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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

II. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
i) Essential: A Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./M.P.Th./M.
Th.P/M.Sc. P.T.) with eight years’ experience as Assistant Professor.
ii) Desirable: Higher Qualification, such as Ph.D. degree in any discipline
of Physiotherapy recognised by the U.G.C, and published work of high
standard in peer-reviewed or UGC - listed journals.
III. PROFESSOR:
Essential: Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (M.P.T. / M.P.Th./M.Th.P./M.Sc.
P.T.), with ten years experience.
Desirable:

(i) Higher Qualification like Ph. D. in any subject of Physiotherapy recognised
by U.G.C, and
(ii) Published work of high standard in peer -reviewed or UGC- listed journals.
IV. PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR / DEAN:
Essential: Master’s Degree 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).
Note:
(i) Senior-most Professor shall be designated as the Principal / Director /
Dean.
(ii) Desirable: Higher qualification like Ph.D. in any subject of Physiotherapy
recognized by the UGC and published work of high standard in peer
reviewed or UGC listed journals.
4.7 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE
POSTS OF UNIVESRITY ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN / COLLEGE LIBRARIAN,
UNIVERSITY DEPUTY LIBRARIAN AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN
I. UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN / COLLEGE LIBRARIAN

i) A Master‘s Degree in Library Science, Information Science or
Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree, with at least
55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point –scale, wherever the grading
system is followed)
ii) A consistently good academic record, with knowledge of computerization
of a library.
iii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have
cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR
or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have
been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants
Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./
Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from
time to time as the case may be:
Provided that the, candidates registered for the Ph.D. degree prior to July 11,
2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/
Bye-laws / Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree, and such
Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/
SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent
positions in Universities/Colleges /Institutions subject to the fulfillment of
the following conditions:-
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