Ph.D not compulsory for teaching jobs in colleges, universities: UGC
Teachers organisations welcomed the decision and said they have been demanding that the UGC withdraw a 2018 regulation
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday relaxed the criteria for appointment of teachers in colleges and universities by reversing its own regulation making Ph.D degree mandatory for the post of assistant professors. Teachers’ organisations welcomed the decision and said they have been demanding that the UGC withdraw the 2018 regulation.