PhD Not Mandatory in India


 UGC NET qualified applicants can apply for the Assistant professor enrollment in colleges and universities.

University Grand Commission (UGC) director M Jagadesh Kumar said that PhD isn't required for enrollment to the posts of assistant professor in central University. Talking at the introduction of the recently built UGC-HRDC expanding on the Osmania university (OU) campus, Kumar added that a qualification in the Commission's national eligibility Test (NET) would be adequate for it, detailed Telangana Today.

The decisions is being taken so experts who don't have PhDs can be delegated as assistant professors universities in India. Moreover, the move likewise expects to give open doors to experts who need to teach  in university yet can't as they don't have a PhD degree.

The central government had before revised the Commission's guidelines that made PhD the base qualification standards for recruiting right assistant professor. The new rules were to become effective in 2021 however got delayed because of the Coronavirus pandemic. Media reports propose that it later got reached out till July 2023. In any case, meanwhile, recruiting forged ahead with the premise of the University Grand Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) score.

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