Regulation 5 KTU General

5. General 5.1. There shall be only three designations in respect of teachers in Aided Colleges, namely Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors. However there shall be no change in the present designation in respect of Library and Physical Education teachers at various levels. 5.2. No one shall be eligible to be appointed, promoted or designated as Associate Professor unless he/she possesses a Ph.D and satisfies other academic condition, as laid down by the University Grants Commission (UGC) from time to time. This shall, however, not affect those who are already designated as Associate Professor. 5.3. The qualification for recruitment to various designa tions of teachers and placements under career advancement scheme shall be deemed to have come into force from 18.07.2018, which is the date of publication of the ‘UGC Regulations’ in the Gazette of India. 5.4. Career Advancement Scheme The University shall ensure that the career advancement scheme for placement of faculties for various positions are processed in accordance with Career Advancement Scheme Criteria and forwarded to Director of Technical Education for issuance of appropriate ord ers and release of financial benefits arising there from. 5.5. Approval of Appointments, Promotions and Placements The University shall approve appointments, promotions and placements of faculties to various positions in accordance with these Regulations.