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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

4. PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR / DEAN:
i. Masters in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./M.Th.P./M.Pth./M.Sc. P.T.) with fifteen years
total experience, including five years experience as Professor (Physiotherapy).
ii. Senior-most Professor shall be the Principal / Director / Dean.

iii. Desirable: Higher qualification like Ph. D. in any discipline in Physiotherapy
recognized by the UGC/ independent published work of high standard.
4.4.5. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF TEACHING
FACULTY IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES - MANAGEMENT/BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION:
1. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
i. Essential:
1. First Class Masters Degree in Business Management / Administration / in a
relevant management related discipline or first class in two year full time PGDM
declared equivalent by AIU / accredited by the AICTE / UGC;
OR

2. First Class graduate and professionally qualified Charted Accountant / Cost and
Works Accountant / Company Secretary of the concerned statutory bodies.
ii. Desirable:
1. Teaching, research, industrial and / or professional experience in a reputed
organization;

2. Papers presented at Conferences and / or published in refereed journals.
2. Associate Professor:
i. Consistently good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent
grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) in Master’s Degree
in Business Management / Administration / in a relevant management related
discipline or first class in two years full time PGDM declared equivalent by AIU/
recognized by the AICTE / UGC;
OR
First Class graduate and professionally qualified Charted Accountant / Cost and
works Accountant / Company Secretary of the concerned statutory body.
ii. Ph.D. or Fellow of Indian Institute of Management or of an Institute recognized
by AICTE and declared equivalent by the AIU.
iii. A minimum of eight years’ experience of teaching / industry / research / professional
at managerial level excluding the period spent for obtaining the research degree.

OR
iv. In the event the candidate is from industry and the profession, the following
requirements shall constitute as essential requirements:
1. Consistently good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent
grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) in Master’s Degree
in Business Management / Administration / in a relevant management related
discipline or first class in two years full time PGDM
declared equivalent by AIU / recognized by AICTE / UGC, OR

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