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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

APPENDIX-III - TABLE: III
MINIMUM ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR
PROMOTION OF TEACHERS & EQUIVALENT CADRES IN UNIVERSITIES &
COLLEGES

S. No. Promotion of Service (as prescribed Academic Performance Indicator
Teachers through by the MHRD requirements as per Table-I (A) of
CAS Notification) Appendix-III
requirement Teachers & equivalent Cadres in
Universities & Colleges
1 Assistant Professor/ Assistant Professor Minimum API scores using PBAS scoring
equivalent cadres completed 4 years of proforma developed by the concerned
from AGP Rs.6000 service with Ph.D or 5 university as per the norms provided in
to AGP Rs.7000 years of service who Table III(a) of Appendix III for teachers in
are with M.Phil/PG university departments/equivalent cadres
Degree in Professional in Universities and in Table III(b) of
Courses such as LLM, Appendix III for teachers/equivalent cadres
M.Tech, M.V.Sc., in Colleges.
M.D., or 6 years of One Orientation and one Refresher/
service who are without Research Methodology Course of 2/3
Ph.D/M.Phil/PG weeks duration.
Degree in Professional No separate interview points for the
Courses Screening cum Verification process of
recommending AGP elevation.
2. Assistant Professor/ Assistant Professor Minimum API scores using the PBAS
equivalent cadres with completed service scoring proforma developed by the
from AGP Rs.7000 of 5 years at AGP of concerned university as per the norms
to AGP Rs.8000 Rs.7000 provided in Table III(a) of Appendix III
for teachers in university departments/
equivalent cadres in Universities and in
Table III(b) of Appendix III for teachers/
equivalent cadres in Colleges.
Additionally, two courses / programmes
from among the categories of refresher
courses, workshops, Training, Teaching-
Learning Evaluation Technology
Programmes, Soft Skills development
Programmes & Faculty Development
Programmes for a minimum period of one
week duration to have been undergone
during the assessment period.
No separate interview points for the
Screening cum Verification process of
recommending AGP elevation.

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