Eligibility for Teaching as Assistant Professor in Engineering Colleges

Can you tell me about the eligibility required for Teaching as Assistant Professor in Engineering Colleges in India?

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The eligibility required for Teaching as Assistant Professor in Engineering Colleges in India is as follows:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Qualification & Experience for Candidates from Teaching
Ph.D. degree with the first class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level in the appropriate branch of Engineering / Technology with 3 years experience in Teaching / Industry / Research at the level of Lecturer or equivalent.

OR

First Class at Master’s level in the appropriate branch of Engineering / Technology with 5 years experience in teaching / Industry / Research at the level of lecturer or equivalent. Such candidates will be required to obtain Ph.D degree within a period of 7 years from the date of appointment as Assistant Professor. In the case of Universities /
Universities departments and those institutes offering PG programmes / Research, Ph.D is a must. For candidates from Industry / Professional experience in R&D and patents would be desirable requirements failing which the increments will be stopped until Ph.D is earned.

PROFESSOR
Qualification & Experience for Candidates from Teaching
Ph.D degree with first class degree at Bachelor's or Master’s level in the appropriate branch of Engineering / Technology with 10 years experience in Teaching / Industry / Research out of which 5 years must be at the level of Assistant Professor and / or equivalent.

Qualification & experience for candidates from industry & Profession
Candidates from Industry / Profession with Master’s degree in Engineering / Technology and with professional work which is significant and can be recognized as equivalent to Ph.D degree and with 10 years experience of which at least 5 years should be at a
Senior Level comparable to that of an Assistant Professor would also be eligible.

Eligibility for Teaching as Professor in Engineering Colleges