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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

Criteria for Short-listing of candidates for Interview for the Post of Assistant Professors
in Colleges

S.N. Academic Record Score
1. Graduation 80% & Above = 21 60% to less than 55% to less
80% = 19 45% to than
60% = less
than
16 55% =10
2. Post-Graduation 80% & Above = 25 60% to less than 55% (50% in case
80% = 23 of
SC/ST/OBC (non-
creamy
layer)/PWD) to
less than 60% = 20
3. M.Phil. 60% & above = 07 55% to less than 60% = 05
4. Ph.D. 25
5. NET with JRF 10
NET 08
SLET/SET 05
6. Research Publications ( 2 06
marks for each research
publications published in Peer-
Reviewed or UGC-listed
Journals)
7. Teaching / Post Doctoral 10
Experience
(2 marks for one year each)#
8. Awards
International / National Level 03
(Awards given by International
Organisations/ Government of
India / Government of India
recognised
National Level Bodies)
State-Level 02
(Awards given by State
Government)

# However, if the period of teaching/post-doctoral experience is less than one year then the marks shall
be reduced proportionately.

Note :
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