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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

ii. Qualifying in the national level test conducted for the purpose by the UGC
or any other agency approved by the UGC.
iii. However, candidates, who are, or have been awarded Ph. D. degree in
accordance with the “University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards
and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree), Regulations 2009, shall be
exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of
NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of University Assistant
Director of Physical Education/ College Director of Physical Education &
Sports.
4.6.0 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSTS OF DIRECTOR OF
PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL
EDUCATION AND SPORTS AND ASSISTANT DIRECTORS OF PHYSICAL
EDUCATION AND SPORTS
4.6.1 UNIVERSITY DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS

(i) A Ph.D. in Physical Education.
(ii) Experience of at least ten years as University Deputy or fifteen years as
University Assistant DPEs/College (selection grade).
(iii) Participation in at least two national/international seminars/conferences.
(iv) Consistently good appraisal reports.
(v) Evidence of organizing competitions and conducting coaching camps of
at least two weeks’ duration.
(vi) Evidence of having produced good performance teams/athletes for
competitions like state/national/inter-university/combined university, etc.,
4.6.2 UNIVERSITY DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND
SPORTS / COLLEGE DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND
SPORTS
(i) A Ph.D. in Physical Education. Candidates from outside the university
system, in addition, shall also possess at least 55% marks (or an equivalent
grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s
Degree level by the university concerned.
(ii) Eight years experience as University Assistant DPES/College DPES, with
a benefit of two years and one year for Ph.D. and M.Phil. Degree holders.
(iii) Evidence of organizing competitions and conducting coaching camps of
at least two weeks duration.
(iv) Evidence of having produced good performance teams/athletes for
competitions like state / national / inter-university / combined university,
etc.
(v) Passed the physical fitness test in accordance with these Regulations.
(vi) Consistently good appraisal reports.
4.6.3 University Assistant Director of Physical Education / College Director of
Physical Education and Sports
i. A Master’s Degree in Physical Education or Master’s Degree in Sports
Science with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale
wherever grading system is followed) with a consistently good academic
record.
ii. Record of having represented the university / college at the inter-university/
inter-collegiate competitions or the State and/ or national championships.

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