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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

CATEGORY-III: RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS

S.No. APIs Engineering/Agriculture/ Faculties of Languages Max. points for
Veterinary Arts/Humanities/Social University and
Science/Sciences/Medical Sciences/Library/ Physical college teacher
Sciences education/Management position
Refereed Journals with impact Refereed Journals which are 20 / publication
factor 1.0 and below 2.0 indexed publications with Impact
factor less than one
Refereed Journals with impact Refereed Journals with impact 30 / publication
factor 2.1 and below 5.0 factor 1.0 and below 2.0
Refereed Journals with impact Refereed Journals with impact 40 / publication
factor 5.1 and below 10.0 factor 2.0 and below 5.0
Refereed Journals with impact Refereed Journals which are not 15 / publication
factor less than one indexed indexed without any impact factor
Vernacular & Indian language Vernacular & Indian language 10 /
Research journals in all disciplines without journals in all disciplines without Publication
III(a) Publication any impact factors included in any impact factors included in the
(Journals) the list of journals prepared by list of journals prepared by UGC
UGC and hosted in its website and hosted in its website
Non impact factor National National level research papers 10 / publication
level research papers in non- in non-refereed/non Journals but
refereed/ journals but having having ISBN /ISSN numbers and
ISBN/ISSN numbers and the the list of journals prepared by
list of journals prepared by UGC and hosted in its website.
UGC and hosted in its website.
Full papers in conference Full papers in Conference 10 / publication
proceedings, etc. (Abstracts not proceedings, etc. (Abstracts not to
to be included) be included)
III(b) Research Text or Reference Books Text or Reference Books 50 /sole author;
Publications Published by International Published by International 10 / chapter in an
(books, Publishers with an established Publishers edited book
chapters in peer review system
books, other
than refereed
journal articles)
Subjects Books by National Subject Books by / national level 25 /sole author,
level publishers/State and publishers/State and Central Govt. and 5/ chapter in
Central Govt. Publications with Publications with ISBN/ISSN edited books
ISBN/ISSN numbers and the numbers and the UGC prepared list
UGC prepared list hosted in its hosted in its website.
website.
Subject Books by Other local Subject Books by Other local 15 / sole author,
publishers with ISBN/ISSN publishers with ISBN/ISSN and 3 / chapter in
numbers and the UGC prepared numbers and the UGC prepared list edited books
list hosted in its website. hosted in its website.
Chapters contributed to edited Chapters contributed to edited 10 /Chapter
knowledge based volumes knowledge based volumes published
published by International by International Publishers
Publishers
Chapters in knowledge based Chapters in knowledge based 5 / Chapter
volumes by Indian/National volumes in Indian/National level
level publishers with ISBN/ publishers with ISBN /ISSN
ISSN numbers & with numbers numbers & with numbers of
of national & international national & international directories
directories
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