My age is 30 years and I am a post-graduate. What is the eligibility criteria to become an assistant professor?

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Rakhi Agrawal
6 years ago
Yes, Chandrakala you are eligible to apply for the Post of an Assistant Professor as per the rules of NTA there is no age limit for Assistant Professors. But you are running on the last age limit criteria to apply for the JRF, the maximum age limit to apply for the JRF is 30 years. If you wish to ap

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I am not done Ph.D. Still I am able to apply for the post of Assistant Professor?

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6 years ago
Hello, Ph.D. is first must thing for assistant professor, then try to publish papers in reputed journals.

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Neha Garg
6 years ago
Hi, If you are aiming for the assistant professorship in college than you have to completed your Masters with NET qualified or Ph.D. But, if you want to do a job in universities as an assistant professor, then Ph.D is compulsory.

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Lamya Kaushik
6 years ago
The Ph.D degree shall be a mandatory qualification for appointment and promotion to the post associate Professors. The Ph.D. Degree shall be a mandatory qualification for promotion to the post of Assistant Professor (Selection Grade/Academic Level 12) in Universities.

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