UGC Reg 2018 CLT Usty PDF
UGC Reg 2018 CLT Usty PDF
UGC Reg 2018 CLT Usty PDF
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
(GENEML AND ACADEMTC [ -'F'SECTTON)
NOTIFICATION
As per Notification No. F. 1-212017 (EC/PS) dated 1810712018, the University Grants Commission
(Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and
Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulation, 2018,
has been publish€d in the Gazette of lndia dated 1810712018. The REgulation shall come into force
with effect from 'l8lOTl2O1A, is; the date of publication of the Regulation in the Government of lndia
Gazette (Extra Ordinary).
The Government of Kerah, vide G. O. (P) No. 281201g/HEDN dated 2gl0gn01g, have issued
orders implementing the said Regulation, 2018, as such, and directed the University to ensuro
incorporation of the same in the Statutes and Regulations of the University within one month from
the date of the Government Order. lt has also been ordered that where there are any provision in
the Regulation inconsistent with the provisions in the G. O. (P) No. 282019/HEDN dated
29109nO19, those provisions in the Government Order would override the provision in the
Regulations to the exbnt of such inconsistency. The Government have also ordered that
notwithstanding anything contained in the Regulation only those benefits both monetary and others
specified in the G. O. (P No. 182019/HEDN dated 29106/2019 would b6 receivable.
The Academic Council of the University at its meeting held on 05/10/2019 considered the
question of approving the draft amendment to University Regulation 2014 and University
Regulation 2016 of the Regulation 1977(Chapter lV) based on the UGC Regutations 2018
and recommendations suggested by the Expert Committee constituted by the r$olution vide item
No. 2019.911' of the syndicate and resolved vide item No. 37 to approve the draft amendment by
incorporating the recommendations of the Expert Committee. The Senate of the University also
approved the same at its meeting held on 16111PO19.
It is hereby notified that the UGC Regulation 2018 is implemented in tob in the University with
effect from 18l|l l2O1B.
Where as :
ii) ln the case of Physical Education the existing qualification of Assistant professor,
Associate
Professor and professor both for direct recruitment and cA.s placements
per
as university
amended Regutation of 2014 based on UGC Regulation
2O1O shall be applicable.
iii) ln the case of Teacher Education Colleges (Training Colleges), as per Clause 1.1 of UGC
Regulation 2018, the qualifications in respect of all faculties will be as per NCTE Regulation 2014
(for Two Year B.Ed. and M.Ed. programmes) and NCTE (Recognition, Norms and Procedure)
Amendment Regulations, 2018 (for Four Years lntegrated Teacher Education Programme ie.ITEP).
iv) For fixing qualification to various posts by direct recruitment to the University or affiliated
Colleges, the modifications, additions, deletion or clarifications made by the apex statutory bodies
like UGC, AICTE, lMC, NCTE or Bar Council etc. shall be made applicable by the Academic
Council.
v!) The proforma to be used for various levels of CAS placements/promotions along with the criteria
for placement as per the UGC Regulation 2018, appended (Annexure - I to Vll) to this regulation as
detailed blow:
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Eligibility Test (SLET) or the State Eligibility Test (SET),conducted by bodies accredited by the UGC
for the said purpose, qualifying in NET/SLET/SET shall be an additional requirement.
1.2 Every university or institution deemed to be University, as the case may be, shall as soon as may be, but not
later than within six months of the coming into force of these Regulations, take effective steps for the
amendment of the statutes, ordinances or other statutory provisions governing it, so as to bring the same in
accordance with these Regulations.
2.0 Pay Scales, Pay Fixation, and Age of Superannuation
Pay scales as notified by the Government of India from time to time will be adopted by the University
Grants Commission.
2.1 Subject to the availability of vacant positions and fitness, teachers such as Assistant Professor, Associate
Professor, Professor and Senior Professor only, may be re-employed on contract appointment beyond the age of
superannuation, as applicable to the concerned University, college and Institution, up to the age of seventy
years.
Provided further that all such re-employment shall be strictly in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by
the UGC, from time to time.
2.2 The date of implementation of the revision of pay shall be 1st January, 2016.
3.0 Recruitment and Qualifications
3.1 The direct recruitment to the posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor in the Universities
and Colleges, and Senior Professor in the Universities, shall be on the basis of merit through an all-India
advertisement, followed by selection by a duly-constituted Selection Committee as per the provisions made
under these Regulations. These provisions shall be incorporated in the Statutes/Ordinances of the university
concerned. The composition of such a committee shall be as specified in these Regulations.
3.2 The minimum qualifications required for the post of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Senior
Professor, Principal, Assistant Librarian, Deputy Librarian, Librarian, Assistant Director of Physical Education
and Sports, Deputy Director of Physical Education and Sports and Director of Physical Education and Sports,
shall be as specified by the UGC in these Regulations.
3.3
I. The National Eligibility Test (NET) or an accredited test (State Level Eligibility Test SLET/SET) shall remain
the minimum eligibility for appointment of Assistant Professor and equivalent positions wherever provided in
these Regulations. Further, SLET/SET shall be valid as the minimum eligibility for direct recruitment to
Universities/Colleges/Institutions in the respective state only:
Provided that candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants
Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulation, 2009, or the
University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree)
Regulation,2016, and their subsequent amendments from time to time, as the case may be, shall be exempted
from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment
of Assistant Professor or any equivalent position in any University, College or Institution.
Provided further that the award of degree to candidates registered for the M.Phil/Ph.D.programme prior to
July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-laws / Regulations of
the Institutions awarding the degree. All such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of
NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in
Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in regular mode only;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been awarded by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work out of which at least one is
in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers, based on his/her Ph.D. work in conferences/seminars
sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC/ ICSSR/CSIR or any similar agency.
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ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility
Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like
SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants
Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations,
2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from
NET/SLET/SET :
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed
by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the
degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for
recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in
Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions :-
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at
least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D work in
conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR/ CSIR or any similar
agency.
The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of
the University concerned.
Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which
NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET.
OR
B. The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the
World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the
Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai
Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
Note:The Academic score as specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) for Universities, and Appendix II (Table
3B) for Colleges, shall be considered for short-listing of the candidates for interview only, and the selections
shall be based only on the performance in the interview.
II. Associate Professor:
Eligibility:
i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
ii) A Master‘s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading
system is followed).
iii) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/research position
equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research
Institution/industry with a minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and
a total research score of Seventy five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2.
III. Professor:
Eligibility (A or B) :
A.
i) An eminent scholar having a Ph.D. degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, and published
work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with, a minimum
of 10 research publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of
120 as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2.
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ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test
(NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or
have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum
Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their
amendments from time to time as the case may be.
Provided further, candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed
by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances / Bye-laws / Regulations of the Institutions awarding the
degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for
recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges
/Institutions subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions:
a) Ph.D. degree has been awarded to the candidate in a regular mode
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate had been conducted;
d) candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which, at least one is in
a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two research papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in
conferences/seminars supported/funded/sponsored by the UGC/AICTE/ICSSR or any other similar
agency.
Note 1: The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affair) of
the University concerned.
Note 2: The clearance of NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines
for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC (like
SLET/SET).
OR
B. A traditional or a professional artist with highly commendable professional achievement in the subject
concerned having a Bachelor’s degree, who has:
i) studied under a noted/reputed traditional Master(s)/Artist(s)
ii) Has been ‘A‘ grade artist of AIR/Doordarshan;
iii) Has the ability to explain, with logical reasoning the subject concerned; and
iv) Has adequate knowledge to teach theory with illustrations in the discipline concerned.
II. Associate Professor :
Eligibility (A or B):
A.
i) Good academic record, with a doctoral degree.
ii) Performing ability of a high professional standard.
iii) Eight year’s experience of teaching in a University or College and / or of research in a
University/national level institution, equal to that of Assistant Professor in a University/College.
iv) Has made a significant contribution to knowledge in the subject concerned, as evidenced by quality
publications.
OR
B. A traditional or a professional artist with highly-commendable professional achievement having Master’s
degree in the subject concerned, who has:
i) been ‘A’-grade artist of AIR/Doordarshan;
ii) eight years’ experience of outstanding performing achievement in the
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a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in the regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work out of which at least
one must be in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two research papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in
conferences/seminars supported/funded/ sponsored by the UGC/CSIR/ICSSR or any other
similar agency.
Note:
1. The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the
University concerned.
2. NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which the
NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC, like
SLET/SET.
OR
B. A traditional or a professional artist with highly commendable professional achievement in the concerned
subject, who has:
i) been a professional artist with three years’ Bachelor degree/Post Graduate Diploma, with 55% marks (or an
equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed), from the National School of
Drama, or any other such Institution in India or abroad;
ii) five years of regular acclaimed performance at regional/ national/ international stage, supported by
evidence; and
iii) the ability to explain, with logical reasoning, the subject concerned and adequate knowledge to teach theory
with illustrations in the discipline concerned.
II. Associate Professor:
Eligibility (A or B) :
A.
i) A good academic record, having a Ph.D degree with performing ability of high professional standard
as certified by an Expert Committee constituted by the University concerned for the said purpose.
ii) Eight years experience of teaching in a University/College and/ or research in a University/national-
level institutions equal to that of Assistant Professor in a University/College.
iii) A significant contribution to knowledge in the subject concerned, as evidenced by the quality
publications.
OR
B. A traditional or a professional artist, having highly commendable professional achievement in the subject
concerned, has a Master’s degree, who has:
i) Been recognised artist of Stage/ Radio/TV;
ii) Eight years of outstanding performance in the field of specialisation;
iii) Experience of designing new courses and /or curricula;
iv) Participated in Seminars/Conferences in reputed institutions; and
v) The ability to explain with logical reasoning the subject concerned and adequate knowledge to teach
theory with illustrations in the said discipline.
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III. PROFESSOR
Eligibility (A or B) :
A.
i) An eminent scholar with Ph. D. degree in the subject concerned or in an allied/relevant subject and published
work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work, with a minimum of 10
publications as books and/ or research/policy papers in the peer-reviewed or UGC listed journals and a total
research score of at least 120 as per the criteria given in Appendix II,Table 2.
ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in a University/College and / or experience in research at the
university/National level institution/Industries, with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
Or
B. An outstanding professional, with established reputation in the relevant field, who has made significant
contribution to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, to be substantiated by credentials.
4.5 QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR
APPOINTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TEACHERS
I. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (B.O.T./B. Th.O./B.O.Th.), Masters in Occupational Therapy
(M.O.Th/M.Th.O./ M.Sc. O.T/M.OT.), with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale
wherever the grading system is followed), from a recognised University
II. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
i) Essential : A Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (M.O.T./M.O.Th./M.Sc. O.T.), with eight years’
experience as Assistant Professor.
ii) Desirable: Higher Qualification, including a Ph. D. degree in any discipline of occupational therapy recognised
by the UGC, and published work of high standard in peer-reviewed or UGC- listed journals.
III. PROFESSOR:
i) Essential : Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (M.O.T./ M.O.Th./M.Th.O./M.Sc. O.T.), with Ten years
of total experience in Occupational Therapy.
ii) Desirable: Higher Qualification, such as Ph.D. degree in any discipline of occupational therapy recognised by
the UGC, and published work of high standard in peer- reviewed or UGC- listed journals.
IV. PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR / DEAN:
Essential: Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (M.O.T./M.Th.O./M.Oth./M.Sc. O.T.), with fifteen years’
experience, which shall include five years’ experience as Professor (Occupational Therapy).
Note:
(i) The senior-most Professor in the institution shall be designated as the Principal / Director / Dean.
(ii) Desirable: Higher qualification, like a Ph. D. degree in any discipline of occupational therapy
recognized by the UGC and published work of high standard in peer reviewed or UGC listed journals.
4.6 QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR
APPOINTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY TEACHERS
I. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy (B.P./T./B. Th./P./B.P.Th.),Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy
(M.&P.Th/M.Th.P./M.Sc. P.T/M.P.T.) with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the
grading system is followed) from a recognized University.
II. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
i) Essential: A Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./M.P.Th./M.Th.P/M.Sc. P.T.) with eight years’
experience as Assistant Professor.
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v) Two subject-experts not connected with the college who shall be nominated by the
Chairperson of the College governing body out of a panel of five names recommended by the
Vice-Chancellor from the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the
university concerned. In case of colleges notified/declared as minority educational
Institutions, two subject experts not connected with the University nominated by the
Chairperson of the Governing Body of the College out of the panel of five names, preferably
from the minority communities, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor from the list of subject
experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the College.
vi) An academician representing SC/ST/OBC/Minority/Women/Differently-abled categories, if any
of candidates belonging to any of these categories is the applicant, to be nominated by the
Vice-Chancellor, if any of the above members of the selection committee does not belong to
that category.
(b) Five members, including two outside subject experts, shall constitute the quorum.
VI. Associate Professor in Colleges, including Private and Constituent Colleges
(a) The Selection Committee for the post of Associate Professor in Colleges including Private and Constituent
Colleges, shall consist of the following persons:
i) The Chairperson of the Governing Body or his/her nominee, from amongst the members of the
Governing body, who shall be the Chairperson of the Selection Committee.
ii) The Principal of the College.
iii) The Head of the Department / Teacher-In charge of the concerned subject from the college.
iv) Two University representatives nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, one of whom shall be the Dean of
College Development Council or equivalent position in the University, and the other must be expert in
the concerned subject. In case of Colleges notified/declared as minority educational institutions, two
nominees of the Chairperson of the College from out of a panel of five names, preferably from
minority communities, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating university from the list
of experts suggested by the relevant statutory body of the college of whom one should be a subject
expert.
v) Two subject-experts not connected with the college to be nominated by the Chairperson of the
governing body of the college out of a panel of five names recommended by the Vice Chancellor from
the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the university concerned. In case
of colleges notified/declared as minority educational Institutions, two subject experts not connected
with the University nominated by the Chairperson of the College Governing Body out of the panel of
five names, preferably from minority communities, recommended by the Vice Chancellor from the list
of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body.
vi) An academician belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/ Minority/Women/Differently-abled categories, if any
of candidates belonging to these categories is the applicant, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, if
any of the above members of the selection committee does not belong to that category.
(b) The quorum for the meeting shall be five, including two subject experts.
VII. Professor in Colleges, including Private and Constituent Colleges
(a) The Selection Committee for the post of Professor in Colleges including Private and Constituent Colleges
shall consist of the following persons:
i) The Chairperson of the Governing Body or his/her nominee, from amongst the members of the
Governing body, who shall be the Chairperson of the Selection Committee.
ii) The Principal of the College.
iii) The Head of the Department / Teacher-In charge of the concerned subject from the college not below
the rank of Professor.
iv) Two University representatives not below the rank of Professor nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, one
of whom shall be the Dean of College Development Council or equivalent position in the University,
and the other must be expert in the concerned subject. In case of Colleges notified/declared as minority
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(d) The term of appointment of the College Principal shall be five years, with eligibility for reappointment for
one more term only after an assessment by a Committee appointed by the University as per the
composition given in sub-clause (B) of 5.1 (VIII).
(e) After the completion of his/her term as Principal, the incumbent shall join back his/her parent organisation
with the designation as Professor and in the grade of the Professor..
B. Committee for Assessment of College Principal and Professor for Second Term
The Committee for assessment to the post of College Principal for second term shall have the following composition:
i) Nominee of the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating University.
ii) Nominee of the Chairman, University Grants Commission.
The nominees shall be nominated from the Principals of the Colleges with Excellence/College with Potential of
Excellence/Autonomous College/NAAC Grade ‘A’ accredited colleges.
IX. Selection Committees for the posts of Directors, Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors of Physical
Education and Sports, Librarians, Deputy Librarians and Assistant Librarians shall be the same as that of
Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor, respectively, except that in Library and Physical
Education and Sports or Sports Administration, respectively, practicing Librarian/Director Physical Education
and Sports, as the case may be, shall be associated with the Selection Committee as one of the subject experts.
X. The “Screening-cum-Evaluation Committee” for CAS promotion of Assistant
Professors/equivalent cadres in Librarians/Physical Education and Sports from one level to the other higher level
shall consist of:
A. For University teachers:
i) The Vice-Chancellor or his/her nominee shall be the Chairperson of the Committee;
ii) The Dean of the Faculty concerned;
iii) The Head of the Department /Chairperson of the School; and
iv) One subject expert in the subject concerned nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from the University
panel of experts.
B. For College teachers:
i) The Principal of the college;
ii) Head /Teacher-Incharge of the department concerned from the college;
iii) Two subject experts in the subject concerned nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from the university
panel of experts;
C. For University Assistant Librarian:
i) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Chairperson of the Committee;
ii) The Dean of the Faculty concerned;
iii) The Librarian, University Library; and
iv) One expert who is a working Librarian nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from the University panel of
experts.
D. For College Assistant Librarian:
i) The Principal shall be the Chairperson of the Committee;
ii) The Librarian, University Library; and
iii) Two experts who are working Librarians nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from the University panel
of experts.
E. For University Assistant Director, Physical Education and Sports:
i) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Chairperson of the Committee;
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IV. The process of selection of a Professor shall involve the inviting of the application developed by the respective
university, based on the Assessment Criteria and Methodology guidelines set out in these Regulations in
Appendix II, Table 1 and 2 and reprints of all significant publications of the candidates.
Provided that the publications submitted by the candidate shall have been published during the qualifying
period.
Provided further that such publications shall be made available to the subject experts for assessment before
holding the interview. The evaluation of the publications by the experts shall be taken into consideration while
finalizing the outcome of selection.
V. In the case of selection of faculty members who are from outside the academic field and are considered under
Clause 4.1 (III.B), 4.2 (I.B, II.B, III.B), 4.3 (I.B, II.B, III.B) and 4.4 (III.B) of these Regulations, the
university’s statutory bodies must lay down clear and transparent criteria and procedure so that only
outstanding professionals who can contribute substantially to the university knowledge system are selected.
VI. In the selection process for the posts involving different nature of responsibilities in certain disciplines/areas,
such as Music and Fine Arts, Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Physical Education and Sports, and Library,
greater emphasis may be laid on the nature of deliverables indicated against each of the posts in these
Regulations which need to be taken up by the institution while developing the Proforma for both the direct
recruitment and the CAS promotion.
VII. The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) shall be established in all Universities/Colleges as per the UGC/
National Assessment Accreditation Council (NAAC) guidelines with the Vice-Chancellor, as Chairperson (in
the case of Universities), and Principal, as Chairperson (in case of Colleges). The IQAC shall act as the
documentation and record-keeping Cell for the institution, including assistance in the development of
Assessment Criteria and Methodology Proforma based on these Regulations. The IQAC may also introduce,
wherever feasible, the student feedback system as per the NAAC guidelines on institutional parameters without
incorporating the component of the students’ assessment of individual teachers in the Assessment Criteria and
Methodology Proforma.
A. The Assessment of the performance of College and University teachers for the CAS promotion is based on
the following criteria:
i. Teaching-Learning and Evaluation: The commitment to teaching based on observable indicators such
as being regular to class, punctuality to class, remedial teaching and clarifying doubts within and outside
the class hours, counselling and mentoring, additional teaching to support the college/university as and
when the need arises, etc. Examination and evaluation activities like performing of examination
supervision duties, question-papers setting for university/college examinations, participation in the
evaluation of examination answer scripts, conducting examinations for internal assessment as per the
schedule to be announced by the institution at the beginning of each Academic Session and returning and
discussing the answers in the class.
ii. Personal Development Related to Teaching and Research Activities: Attending
orientation/refresher/methodology courses, development of e-contents and MOOC‘s, organising seminar/
conference/ workshop / presentation of papers and chairing of sessions/guiding and carrying out research
projects and publishing the research output in national and international journals etc.
iii. Administrative Support and Participation in Students’ Co- curricular and Extra-curricular
Activities.
B. Assessment Process
The following three-step process is recommended for carrying out assessment for promotion under the CAS
at all levels:
Step 1: The college/university teachers shall submit to college/university an annual self-appraisal report in the
prescribed Proforma to be designed based on Tables 1 to 5 of Appendix II. The report should be submitted at
the end of every academic year, within the stipulated time. The teacher will provide documentary evidence for
the claims made in the annual self-appraisal report, which is to be verified by the HOD/Teacher- in-charge
etc. The submission should be through the Head of the Department (HOD)/teacher-in-charge.
Step: 2: After completion of the required years of experience for promotion under CAS and fulfilment of
other requirements indicated below, the teacher shall submit an application for promotion under CAS.
Step 3: A CAS Promotion shall be granted as mentioned in Clauses 6.4 of these Regulations.
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VII. Regarding the cases pending for promotions from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another Academic
Level/Grade Pay under the Career Advancement Scheme provided under the UGC Regulations on Minimum
Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and
Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education 2010 and its subsequent amendments, the
teachers shall be given the option to be considered for the promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to
another Academic Level/Grade Pay as per the following:
(a) The teachers shall be considered for promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another as per the
CAS under these Regulations.
OR
(b) The faculty members shall be considered for the promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another
as per the CAS provided under the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers
and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in
Higher Education 2010 and its amendments with relaxation in the requirements of Academic Performance
Indicators (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) upto the date of notification of these
Regulations.
The relaxation in the requirements of Academic Performance Indicators (API) based Performance Based
Appraisal System (PBAS) upto the date of notification of these Regulations for the promotion from one
Academic Level/Grade Pay to another under CAS as provided in UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications
for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the
Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education 2010 and its amendments, is defined as under :
i. Exemption from scoring under Category I, as defined in Appendix III of said above mentioned UGC
Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities
and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education 2010 and its amendments
including University Grants Commission (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other
Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher
Education) (4th Amendment), Regulations, 2016, for faculty and other equivalent cadre positions.
ii. Scoring in Category II and Category III for faculty and other equivalent cadre positions shall be as
provided for in the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other
Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher
Education 2010 with the following combined minimum API score requirement for Category II and Category III
taken together, as mentioned below.
Note: There shall be no minimum API score requirement for Category II and Category III individually.
TABLE-A
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of teachers under CAS in university departments)
Table-C
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of Library staff under CAS in Universities)
Table-D
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of Library staff under CAS in Colleges)
S.No. Assistant Assistant Assistant Librarian (Selection
Librarian (Stage 1/ Librarian (Stage 2/ Grade/Deputy Librarian) (Stage 3/
AGP Rs.6000/- to AGP Rs.7000/- to AGP Rs.8000/-) to Deputy Librarian
Stage 2/AGP Stage 3/AGP (Stage 4/AGP Rs.9000/-)
Rs.7000/-) Rs.8000/-)
1 Research and 20/assessment 50/assessment 45/assessment period
Academic period period
contribution
(Category III)
2 Expert Screening Screening Selection Committee
assessment Committee Committee
system
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Table-E
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of University Director/Deputy Director/Assistant Director, Physical
Education and Sports)
S.No. Assistant Director Assistant Director Assistant Director Deputy Director
(Stage 1/ AGP (Stage 2/ AGP (Selection (Stage 4/AGP Rs.
Rs.6000/- to Stage Rs.7000/-) to Assistant Grade)/Deputy 9000/-) to Deputy
2/AGP Rs.7000/-) Director (Selection Director (Stage 3/ Director (Stage 5
Grade)/Deputy AGP Rs.8000/-) to AGP Rs10,000/-)
Director (Stage 3/AGP Deputy Director
Rs.8000/-) (Stage 4/AGP
Rs.9000/-)
1 Research and 40/assessment 100/assessment period 90/assessment period 120 per
Academic period assessment period
contribution
(Category III)
2 Expert assessment Screening Screening Committee Selection Committee Selection
system Committee committee
Table-F
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of College Director, Physical Education and Sports)
S.No. Assistant Assistant Assistant Director (Selection
Director (Stage Director (Stage Grade)/Deputy Director (Stage
1/ AGP 2/ AGP Rs.7000/- 3/ AGP Rs.8000/-) to Deputy
Rs.6000/- to ) to Assistant Director (Stage 4/AGP Rs.9000/-
Stage 2/AGP Director )
Rs.7000/-) (Selection
Grade)/Deputy
Director (Stage
3/AGP Rs.8000/-)
1 Research and Academic 20/assessment 50/assessment 45/assessment period
contribution (Category III) period period
2 Expert assessment system Screening Screening Selection Committee
Committee Committee
VIII. The requirement for Orientation course and Refresher course for promotions due under the CAS shall not be
mandatory upto 31st December, 2018.
6.4 STAGES OF PROMOTION UNDER THE CAREER ADVANCEMENT SCHEME OF INCUMBENT
AND NEWLY-APPOINTED ASSISTANT PROFESSORS/ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS/PROFESSORS
A. The entry-level Assistant Professors (Level 10) shall be eligible for promotion under the Career Advancement
Scheme (CAS) through two successive levels (Level 11 and Level 12), provided they are assessed to fulfill the
eligibility and performance criteria as laid down in Clause 6.3. of these Regulations.
B. Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) for Colleges teachers
I. Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10) to Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11)
Eligibility: Assistant Professors who have completed four years of service and having a Ph.D. degree or five years of
service and having a M.Phil. / PG Degree in Professional Courses, such as LLM, M.Tech.,M.V.Sc., M.D., or six years of
service for those without Ph.D./M.Phil./ PG Degree in Professional courses.
i. Attended one Orientation course of 21 days’ duration on teaching methodology; and
ii. Any one of the following: Completed one Refresher / Research Methodology Course
OR
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IV. Associate Professor (Academic Level 13A) to Professor (Academic Level 14)
Eligibility:
1. Associate Professors who have completed three years of service in Academic Level 13A.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant/allied/relevant discipline.
3. A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals out of which three research
papers shall be published during the assessment period.
4. A minimum of 110 Research Score as per Appendix II,Table 2
CAS Promotion Criteria:
A teacher shall be promoted if;
i) The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual performance assessment reports of at least two of
the last three years of the assessment period, as per Appendix II, Table 1 and at least 110 research score as per
Appendix II, Table 2.
ii) The promotion to the post of Professor is recommended by selection committee constituted in accordance with
these Regulations.
C. Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) for University teachers
I. Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10) to Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11)
Eligibility:
i) An Assistant Professor who has completed four years of service with a Ph.D. degree or five years of
service with a M.Phil. / PG Degree in Professional Courses, such as LLM, M.Tech, M.V.Sc.and M.D., or
six years of service in case of those without a Ph.D./M.Phil./ PG Degree in a Professional course and
satisfies the following conditions:
ii) Attended one Orientation course of 21 days duration on teaching methodology;
iii) Any one of the following: Completed Refresher/ Research Methodology Course/ Workshop/ Syllabus
Up-gradation Workshop/ Training Teaching-Learning-Evaluation, Technology Programmes/ Faculty
Development Programmes of at least one week (5 days) duration, or taken one MOOCs course (with e-
certification) or development of e-contents in four-quadrants / MOOC‘s course during the assessment
period; and
iv) Published one research publication in the peer-reviewed journals or UGC-listed journals during
assessment period.
CAS Promotion Criteria :
A teacher shall be promoted if;
i) He/she gets a ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual performance assessment reports of at least
three/four/five of the last four/five/six years of the assessment period as the case may be (as provided in
Appendix II,Table 1), and;
ii) The promotion is recommended by the screening-cum evaluation committee.
II. Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11) to Assistant Professor (Selection Grade/Academic
Level 12)
Eligibility:
i) Assistant Professors who has completed five years of service in Academic Level 11/Senior Scale.
ii) A Ph.D. Degree in the subject relevant/allied/relevant discipline.
iii) Has done any two of the following in the last five years of Academic Level 11/Senior Scale: Completed a
course / programme from amongst the categories of Refresher Courses/Research Methodology/
Workshops/ Syllabus Up-gradation Workshop/ Teaching-Learning-Evaluation/ Technology Programmes /
Faculty Development Programme of at least two weeks (ten days) duration (or completed two courses of at
least one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single course/programme of at least two weeks (ten
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I. From Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports (Academic Level 10)/College Director of Physical
Education and Sports (Academic Level 10) to Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports (Senior
Scale/Academic Level 11) / College Director of Physical Education and Sports (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11)
Eligibility:
i) He/she has completed four years of service with a Ph.D. degree in Physical Education or Physical Education &
Sports or Sports Science or five years of service with an M.Phil. degree or six years of service for those without
an M.Phil or Ph.D. degree.
ii) He/she has attended one Orientation course of 21 days’ duration; and
iii) He/she has done any one of the following: (a)Completed Refresher / Research Methodology Course/ workshop,
(b)Training Teaching-Learning-Evaluation Technology Programme/ Faculty Development Programme of at
least 5 days duration and (c) Taken/developed one MOOCs course (with e-certification).
CAS Promotion Criteria:
An individual may be promoted if:
i) He/she gets a ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual performance assessment reports of at least
three/four/five of the last four/five/six years of the assessment period as the case may be, as specified in
Appendix II, Table 5; and
ii) The promotion is recommended by a screening-cum-evaluation committee.
II. From Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11)/ College Director
of Physical Education And Sports (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11) to University Assistant Director of Physical
Education and Sports (Selection Grade/Academic Level 12) / College Director of Physical Education and Sports
(Selection Grade/Academic Level 12)
1) He/she has completed five years of service in that grade.
2) He/she has done any two of the following in the last five years: (i)Completed one course / programme from
among the categories of refresher courses, research methodology workshops, (ii)Teaching-Learning-Evaluation
Technology Programmes / Faculty Development Programmes of at least two weeks (ten days) duration,
(iii)Completed two courses of at least one week(five days) duration in lieu of every single course/programme of
at least two weeks (ten days) duration), and (iv) Taken/developed one MOOCs course in the relevant subject
(with e-certification).
CAS Promotion Criteria:
An individual may be promoted if;
i) He/she gets a ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual performance assessment reports of at least four out of
the last five years’ of the assessment period as specified in Appendix II,Table 5, and;
ii) The promotion is recommended by a screening-cum-evaluation committee .
III. From University Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports (Selection Grade/Academic Level 12)/
College Director of Physical Education and Sports (Selection Grade/Academic Level 12) to University Deputy
Director of Physical Education and Sports (Academic Level 13 A)/ College Director of Physical Education and
Sports (Academic Level 13A)
1) He/she has completed three years of service.
2) He/she has done any one of the following during last three years: (i)Completed one course / programme from
among the categories of Refresher Courses, Research Methodology Workshop, (ii)Teaching-Learning-
Evaluation Technology Programmes / Faculty Development Programmes of at least two weeks (ten days)
duration (or completed two courses of at least one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single
course/programme of at least two weeks (ten days) duration), (iii) Taken / developed one MOOCs course in
relevant subject (with e-certification).
CAS Promotion Criteria:
An individual may be promoted if;
i) He/she gets a ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade performance assessment reports of at least two out of the last three
years of the assessment period as specified in Appendix II,Table 5, and;
ii) The promotion is recommended by a selection committee constituted as per these Regulations on the basis of
the interview performance.
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persons’ of eminence in the sphere of higher education and shall not be connected in any manner with the
University concerned or its colleges. While preparing the panel, the Search cum-Selection Committee
shall give proper weightage to the academic excellence, exposure to the higher education system in the
country and abroad, and adequate experience in academic and administrative governance, to be given in
writing along with the panel to be submitted to the Visitor/Chancellor. One member of the Search cum-
Selection Committee shall be nominated by the Chairman, University Grants Commission, for selection
of Vice Chancellors of State, Private and Deemed to be Universities.
iii. The Visitor/Chancellor shall appoint the Vice Chancellor out of the Panel of names recommended by the
Search-cum-Selection Committee.
iv. The term of office of the Vice-Chancellor shall form part of the service period of the incumbent making
him/her eligible for all service related benefits.
8.0 DUTY LEAVE, STUDY LEAVE, SABBATICAL LEAVE
8.1 DUTY LEAVE:
i. Duty leave upto 30 days in an academic year may be granted for the following purposes:
(a) Attending Orientation Programme, Refresher Course, Research Methodology Workshop, Faculty
Induction Programme, Conference, Congresses, Symposia and Seminar, as a delegate nominated by
the university or with the permission of the university/college ;
(b) Delivering lectures in institutions and universities at the invitation of such institutions or universities received
by the university, and accepted by the Vice- Chancellor/Principal of the College;
(c) Working in another Indian or foreign university, any other agency, institution or organisation, when so deputed
by the university/College;
(d) Participating in a delegation or working on a committee appointed by the Central Government, State
Government, the UGC, a sister university or any other similar academic body; and
(e) For performing any other duty assigned to him/her by the university/college.
ii. The duration of leave should be such as may be considered necessary by the sanctioning authority on each
occasion.
iii. The leave may be granted on full pay, provided, that if the teacher receives a fellowship or honorarium or
any other financial assistance beyond the amount needed for normal expenses, he/she may be sanctioned
duty leave on reduced pay and allowances.
iv. Duty leave may be combined with earned leave, half pay leave or extraordinary leave, or Casual leave.
v. Duty leave should be given also for attending meetings in the UGC, DST, etc. where a teacher is invited to
share his/her expertise with an academic body, government agency or NGO.
8.2 STUDY LEAVE:
i. The scheme of Study Leave provides an opportunity to avail of scholarships/fellowships awarded to the
faculty who wish to acquire new knowledge and to improve analytical skills. When a teacher is awarded a
scholarship or stipend (by whatever nomenclature called), for pursing further studies, leading to a
Ph.D./Post- doctoral qualification or for undertaking a research project in a higher education institution
abroad, the amount of the scholarship/fellowship shall not be linked to the recipient‘s pay/salary paid to
him/her by his /her parent institution. The awardee shall be paid salary for the entire duration of
fellowship/scholarship, provided, that he/she does not take up any other remunerative jobs, like teaching, in
the host country.
ii. A teacher on Study Leave shall not take up, during the period of that leave, any regular or part-time
appointment under an organisation in India or abroad. He/she may, however, be allowed to accept a
fellowship or a research scholarship or an ad-hoc teaching and research assignment with an honorarium or
any other form of assistance, other than the regular employment in an institution either in India or abroad,
provided, that the Executive Council/Syndicate of his/her parent institution may, if it so desires, sanction
study leave on reduced pay and allowances to the extent of any receipt in this regard, in-lieu of teaching
etc., which may be determined by his/her employer.
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Explanation:
If a teacher asks for extension of the study leave and is not granted the extension but does not rejoin duty on
the expiry of the leave originally sanctioned, he/she shall be deemed to have failed to rejoin the service on
the expiry of his/her leave for the purpose of recovery of dues under these Regulations.
Notwithstanding the above provision, the Executive Council/Syndicate may order that nothing in these
Regulations shall apply to a teacher who, within three years of return to duty from study leave is permitted
to retire from service on medical grounds, provided further that the Executive Council/Syndicate may, in
any other exceptional case, waive or reduce, for reasons to be recorded the amount refundable by a teacher
under these Regulations.
xiv. After the leave has been sanctioned, the teacher shall, before availing himself/herself of the leave, execute a
bond in favour of the University/College/Institution, binding himself/herself for the due fulfillment of the
conditions laid down in paragraph (x) to (xiii) above and give security of immovable property to the
satisfaction of the Finance Officer/Treasurer or a fidelity bond of an insurance company or a guarantee by a
scheduled bank or furnish security of two permanent teachers for the amount which might become
refundable to the University/College/Institutions in accordance with paragraph (x) to (xiii) above.
xv. The teacher on study leave shall submit to the Registrar/Principal of his/her parent
University/College/Institution six-monthly reports of progress in his/her studies from his/her supervisor or
the Head of the institution. Such report shall reach the Registrar/Principal within one month of the expiry of
every six months of the period of the study leave. If the report does not reach the Registrar/Principal within
the specified time, the payment of leave salary may be deferred till the receipt of such report.
xvi. The teacher on leave shall submit a comprehensive report on the completion of the study leave period.
A copy of the research document/monograph/academic paper produced during the period of the study leave
shall be put in the public domain, preferably on the website of the University/College/Institution.
xvii. With a view to enhancing the knowledge and skills of the faculty members, especially the junior faculty, at
the level of Assistant Professor, the Heads of universities/Colleges/Institutions and their subordinate
Departments are enjoined to be generous in the award of study leave in the interest of faculty improvement,
thereby impacting the academic standards of the University/College/Institution in the long run.
8.3 Sabbatical Leave:
i) The permanent, whole-time teachers of the university and colleges who have completed seven years’
of service as a Reader/Associate Professor or a Professor may be granted sabbatical leave to undertake
study or research or any other academic pursuit solely for the object of increasing their proficiency and
usefulness to the university and higher education system. The duration of leave shall not exceed one
year, at a time, and two years in the entire career of the teacher.
ii) A teacher, who has availed himself/herself of study leave, would not be entitled to the sabbatical leave,
until after the expiry of five years from the date of the teacher‘s return from previous study leave or
any other kind of training programme of duration of one year or more.
iii) A teacher shall, during the period of sabbatical leave, be paid full pay and allowances (subject to the
prescribed conditions being fulfilled) at the rates applicable to him/her immediately prior to his/her
proceeding on sabbatical leave.
iv) A teacher on sabbatical leave shall not take up, during the period of that leave, any regular
appointment under another organisation in India or abroad. He/she may, however, be allowed to accept
a fellowship or a research scholarship or ad hoc teaching and research assignment with honorarium or
any other form of assistance, other than the regular employment in an institution of advanced studies,
provided that in such cases the Executive Council/Syndicate may, if it so desires, sanction the
sabbatical leave on reduced pay and allowances.
v) During the period of sabbatical leave, the teacher shall be allowed to draw the increment on the due
date. The period of leave shall also count as service for purposes of pension/contributory provident
fund, provided that the teacher rejoins the university on the expiry of his/her leave.
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2. In case where only a portion of the leave is spent outside India, the grant of leave in excess of 120 days
shall be subject to the condition that the portion of the leave spent in India shall not, in the aggregate,
exceed 120 days.
3. Encashment of earned leave shall be allowed to members of the teaching staff as applicable to the
employees of the Central Government or State Government.
IV. Half-pay Leave
Half-pay leave may be sanctioned for a period of 20 days to a permanent teacher for each completed year of
service. Such leave may be granted on the basis of a medical certificate from a registered medical practitioner,
for any private affairs or for any academic purpose.
Explanation:
A "completed year of service" means the continuous service of a specified duration under the university, and
includes the periods of absence from duty as well as leave, including the extraordinary leave.
Note : Half-pay leave shall be combined with earned leave for calculating the number of earned leaves in case
the number of earned leaves are less than 300 for purpose of encashment of leave at the time of superannuation
as applicable to the employees of Government of India/State Government.
V. Commuted Leave
Commuted leave, not exceeding half the amount of half-pay leave due, may be granted to a permanent teacher
on the basis of medical certificate from a registered medical practitioner subject to the following conditions:
(i) Commuted leave during the entire service shall be limited to a maximum of 240 days;
(ii) When commuted leave is granted, twice the amount of such leave shall be debited against the half-pay
leave account; and
(iii) The total duration of earned leave and commuted leave taken in conjunction shall not exceed 240 days,
at a time;
Provided that no commuted leave shall be granted under these Regulations, unless the authority
competent to sanction leave has reason to believe that the teacher would return to duty on its expiry.
VI. Extraordinary Leave
(i) A permanent teacher may be granted extraordinary leave when:
(a) No other leave is admissible; or
(b) Other leave is admissible and the teacher applies in writing for the grant of extraordinary leave.
(ii) The extraordinary leave shall always be without pay and allowances. It shall not count for an
increment except in the following cases:
(a) Leave taken on the basis of medical certificates;
(b) Cases where the Vice-Chancellor/Principal is satisfied that the leave was taken due to causes
beyond the control of the teacher, such as inability to join or rejoin duty due to civil commotion or
.a natural calamity, and the teacher has no other kind of leave to his credit;
(c) Leave taken for pursuing higher studies; and
(d) Leave granted to accept an invitation to a teaching post or fellowship or research-cum- teaching
post or on assignment for technical or academic work of importance.
(iii) Extraordinary leave may be combined with any other leave except the casual leave and special casual
leave, provided that the total period of continuous absence from duty on leave (including periods of
vacation when such vacation is taken in conjunction with leave) shall not exceed three years, except in
cases where the leave is taken on medical certificate. The total period of absence from duty shall in no
case, exceed five years in the entire service period of the individual.
(iv) The authority empowered to grant leave may commute retrospectively the periods of absence without
the leave into extraordinary leave.
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10.0 Counting of Past Services for Direct Recruitment and Promotion under CAS
Previous regular service, whether national or international, as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or
Professor or equivalent in a University, College, National Laboratories or other scientific/professional
organisations such as the CSIR, ICAR, DRDO, UGC, ICSSR, ICHR, ICMR and DBT, should count for the
direct recruitment and promotion under the CAS of a teacher as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor,
Professor or any other nomenclature, provided that:
(a) The essential qualifications of the post held were not lower than the qualifications prescribed by the
UGC for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor, as the case may be.
(b) The post is/was in an equivalent grade or of the pre-revised scale of pay as the post of Assistant
Professor (Lecturer) Associate Professor (Reader) and Professor.
(c) The concerned Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor should possess the same
minimum qualifications as prescribed by the UGC for appointment to the post of Assistant Professor,
Associate Professor and Professor, as the case may be.
(d) The post was filled in accordance with the prescribed selection procedure as laid down in the
Regulations of the University/State Government/Central Government/ Institutions concerned, for such
appointments.
(e) The previous appointment was not as guest lecturer for any duration.
(f) The previous Ad-hoc or Temporary or contractual service (by whatever nomenclature it may be called)
shall be counted for direct recruitment and for promotion, provided that:
(i) the essential qualifications of the post held were not lower than the qualifications
prescribed by the UGC for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor, as the
case may be
(ii) the incumbent was appointed on the recommendation of a duly constituted Selection
Committee/Selection Committee constituted as per the rules of the respective university;
(iii) the incumbent was drawing total gross emoluments not less than the monthly gross salary
of a regularly appointed Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor, as the case
may be; and
(g) No distinctions shall be made with reference to the nature of management of the institution where
previous service was rendered (private/local body/Government), while counting the past service under
this clause.
11.0 Period of Probation and Confirmation
11.1 The minimum period of probation of a teacher shall be one year, extendable by a maximum period of one more
year in case of unsatisfactory performance.
11.2 The teacher on probation shall be confirmed at the end of one year, unless extended by another year through a
specific order, before expiry of the first year.
11.3 Subject to Clause 11 of this Regulation, it is obligatory on the part of the university/the concerned institution to
issue an order of confirmation to the incumbents within 45 days of completion of the probation period after
following the due process of verification of satisfactory performance.
11.4 The probation and confirmation rules shall be applicable only at the initial stage of recruitment, issued from
time to time, by the Central Government.
11.5 All other Central Government rules on probation and confirmation shall be applicable mutatis mutandis.
12.0 Creation and Filling-up of Teaching Posts
12.1 Teaching posts in universities, as far as feasible, may be created in a pyramidal order, for instance, for one post
of Professor, there shall be two posts of Associate Professors and four posts of Assistant Professor, per
department.
12.2 All the sanctioned/approved posts in the university system shall be filled up on an urgent basis.
13.0 Appointments on Contract Basis
The teachers should be appointed on contract basis only when it is absolutely necessary and when the student-
teacher ratio does not satisfy the laid-down norms. In any case, the number of such appointments should not
exceed 10% of the total number of faculty positions in a College/University. The qualifications and selection
procedure for appointing them should be the same as those applicable to a regularly-appointed teacher. The
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14.2 In-lieu of the curtailment of vacation by 2 weeks, the university teachers may be credited with1/3rd of the period
of their earned leave. However, colleges may have an option of a total vacation of 10 weeks in a year and no
earned leave except when required to work during the vacations for which, as in the case of University teachers,
1/3rd of the period shall be credited as Earned Leave.
15.0 Workload
15.1 The workload of the teachers in full employment should not be less than Forty hours a week for Thirty working
weeks (One Hundred and Eighty teaching days) in an academic year. It should be necessary for the teacher to
be available for at least Five hours daily in the University/College. Teachers shall devote at least Two hours per
day for mentoring of students (minimum Fifteen students per coordinator) for Community Development/Extra-
Curricular Activities/library consultation/research in case of Under-Graduate Courses and/or at least Two hours
per day for research in case of Post-Graduate courses, for which the necessary space and infrastructure shall be
provided by the University/College. The direct teaching-learning work load should be as follows:
Assistant Professor - 16 hours per week
Associate Professor/Professor - 14 hours per week
15.2 Professors/ Associate Professors/ Assistant Professors involved in administration/ extension work can devote
two hours per week from the teaching and learning hours.
16.0 Service Agreement and Fixing of Seniority
16.1 At the time of recruitment in Universities and Colleges, a service agreement should be executed between the
University/College and the teacher concerned and a copy thereof shall be deposited with the
Registrar/Principal. Such service agreement shall be duly stamped as per the government rates applicable.
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16.2. The self-appraisal methodology, as per Clause 6.0 and its sub-clauses and Clauses 6.1 to 6.4 and all the sub-
clauses contained therein and as per Tables 1 to 5 of Appendix II, as per eligibility, shall form part of the
service agreement/record.
16.3 Inter-se seniority between the direct recruited and teachers promoted under CAS
The inter-se seniority of a direct recruit shall be determined with reference to the date of joining and for the
teachers promoted under the CAS with reference to the date of eligibility as indicated in the recommendations of
the selection committee of the respective candidates. The rules and regulations of the respective Central/State
Government shall apply, for all other matters of seniority.
17.0 Code of Professional Ethics
I. Teachers and their Responsibilities :
Whoever adopts teaching as a profession assumes the obligation to conduct himself / herself in accordance with
the ideal of the profession. A teacher is constantly under the scrutiny of his students and the society at large.
Therefore, every teacher should see that there is no incompatibility between his precepts and practice. The
national ideals of education which have already been set forth and which he/she should seek to inculcate among
students must be his/her own ideals. The profession further requires that the teacher should be calm, patient and
communicative by temperament and amiable in disposition.
Teacher should:
(i) Adhere to a responsible pattern of conduct and demeanor expected of them by the community;
(ii) Manage their private affairs in a manner consistent with the dignity of the profession;
(iii) Seek to make professional growth continuous through study and research;
(iv) Express free and frank opinion by participation at professional meetings, seminars, conferences etc.,
towards the contribution of knowledge;
(v) Maintain active membership of professional organisations and strive to improve education and
profession through them;
(vi) Perform their duties in the form of teaching, tutorials, practicals, seminars and research work,
conscientiously and with dedication;
(vii) Discourage and not indulge in plagiarism and other non ethical behaviour in teaching and research;
(viii) Abide by the Act, Statute and Ordinance of the University and to respect its ideals, vision, mission,
cultural practices and tradition;
(ix) Co-operate and assist in carrying out the functions relating to the educational responsibilities of the
college and the university, such as: assisting in appraising applications for admission, advising and
counselling students as well as assisting the conduct of university and college examinations, including
supervision, invigilation and evaluation; and
(x) Participate in extension, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, including the community service.
II. Teachers and Students
Teachers should:
(i) Respect the rights and dignity of the student in expressing his/her opinion;
(ii) Deal justly and impartially with students regardless of their religion, caste,
gender, political, economic, social and physical characteristics;
(iii) Recognise the difference in aptitude and capabilities among students and strive to meet their individual
needs;
(iv) Encourage students to improve their attainments, develop their personalities and at the same time
contribute to community welfare;
(v) Inculcate among students scientific temper, spirit of inquiry and ideals of democracy, patriotism, social
justice, environmental protection and peace;
(vi) Treat the students with dignity and not behave in a vindictive manner towards any of them for any
reason;
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(ii) Work to improve education in the community and strengthen the community's moral and
intellectual life ;
(iii) Be aware of social problems and take part in such activities as would be conducive to the
progress of society and hence the country as a whole;
(iv) Perform the duties of citizenship, participate in community activities and shoulder
responsibilities of public offices;
(v) Refrain from taking part in or subscribing to or assisting in any way activities, which tend to
promote feeling of hatred or enmity among different communities, religions or linguistic
groups but actively work for national integration.
The Vice-Chancellor/Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Rector
The Vice-Chancellor/Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Rector should :
(a) Provide inspirational and motivational value-based academic and executive leadership to the university through
policy formation, operational management, optimization of human resources and concern for environment and
sustainability;
(b) Conduct himself/herself with transparency, fairness, honesty, highest degree of ethics and decision making that
is in the best interest of the university;
(c) Act as steward of the university’s assets in managing the resources responsibility, optimally, effectively and
efficiently for providing a conducive working and learning environment;
(d) Promote the collaborative, shared and consultative work culture in the university, paving way for innovative
thinking and ideas;
(e) Endeavour to promote a work culture and ethics that brings about quality, professionalism, satisfaction and
service to the nation and society.
(f) Refrain from allowing considerations of caste, creed, religion, race, gender or sex in their professional
endeavour.
College Principal should;
(a) Provide inspirational and motivational value-based academic and executive leadership to the college through policy
formation, operational management, optimization of human resources and concern for environment and
sustainability;
(b) Conduct himself/herself with transparency, fairness, honesty, highest degree of ethics and decision making that is
in the best interest of the college;
(c) Act as steward of the College’s assets in managing the resources responsibility, optimally, effectively and
efficiently for providing a conducive working and learning environment;
(d) Promote the collaborative, shared and consultative work culture in the college, paving way for innovative thinking
and ideas;
(e) Endeavour to promote a work culture and ethics that brings about quality, professionalism, satisfaction and service
to the nation and society.
(f) Adhere to a responsible pattern of conduct and demeanor expected of them by the community;
(g) Manage their private affairs in a manner consistent with the dignity of the profession;
(h) Discourage and not indulge in plagiarism and other non ethical behaviour in teaching and research;
(i) Participate in extension, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, including the community service.
(j) Refrain from allowing considerations of caste, creed, religion, race, gender or sex in their professional endeavour.
Director Physical Education and Sports (University/College)/Librarian (University/College) should;
(a) Adhere to a responsible pattern of conduct and demeanor expected of them by the community;
(b) Manage their private affairs in a manner consistent with the dignity of the profession;
(c) Discourage and not indulge in plagiarism and other non ethical behaviour in teaching and research;
(d) Participate in extension, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, including the community service.
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(e) Refrain from allowing considerations of caste, creed, religion, race, gender or sex in their professional endeavour.
18.0 Maintenance of Standards in Higher-Education Institutions:
In order to maintain the academic standards in higher education, the following recommendations shall be adopted by
the respective Universities/Colleges/Institutions:
i. The process of evaluation for Ph.D shall be uniform in all the universities in accordance with the respective UGC
Regulations and their amendments from time to time, in this regard. The Universities shall adopt these Regulations
within six months of their notification.
ii. There shall be special provision of supernumerary Ph.D seats not exceeding 10% of the total seats available in the
department, if there is no vacant seat available with the eligible Supervisors in that department, to the in-service
teachers for encouraging the faculty members of colleges and universities for getting a Ph.D. degree.
iii. In order to encourage research and increase country‘s research output, Universities shall accord permission and
provide need-based facility for college teachers to supervise Ph.D./M.Phil. scholars. Universities shall amend their
Statutes and Ordinances accordingly.
iv. All newly-recruited faculty members shall be provided one-time seed money/start up grant/research grant for
establishing a basic research/computational facility as per the provisions laid down in these regulations.
v. The Ph.D. degree shall be made a mandatory requirement for recruitment and promotions in accordance with the
provisions laid down in these Regulations.
vi. Research clusters shall be created amongst the universities/colleges/research institutions within the state for
sharing research facilities, human resources, skills and infrastructure to ensure optimal utilisation of resources and
to create synergies among higher education institutions.
vii. An induction programme of one month shall be introduced for all newly-recruited Assistant Professors in the
universities /colleges/institutions ideally before the starting of their teaching work, but definitely within one year of
the recruitment of the new faculty member. In addition to the Human Resource Development Centres of the UGC,
Universities/Institutions with the Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and
Teaching(PMMMNMTT) scheme shall also organize such induction programmes as per their mandate.
viii. These induction programmes shall be treated at par with the Orientation Programmes already being run by the
Human Resource Development Centres of the UGC for the purpose of the CAS requirements.
Universities/Colleges/Institutions shall send the faculty members to such programmes in a phased manner so that
the teaching work does not suffer.
ix. All short-term and long-duration capacity-building programmes for teachers/faculty ranging from one week to one
month as well as seminars, workshops in different pedagogic and discipline-specific areas being conducted by
centres such as Schools of Education (SoEs), Teaching Learning Centres (TLCs), Faculty Development Centres
(FDCs), Centres for Excellence in Science and Mathematics (CESMEs), Centres for Academic Leadership and
Education Management (CALEMs) under the PMMMNMTT scheme shall be taken into consideration for
fulfilment of the requirements as laid down in Career Advancement Scheme of these Regulations.
19.0 Other Terms and Conditions
19.1 Incentives for Ph.D./M.Phil. and other Higher Qualification
i. Five non-compounded advance increments shall be admissible at the entry level of recruitment as Assistant
Professor to persons possessing the degrees of Ph.D. awarded in a relevant discipline by the University following the
process of admission, registration, course work and external evaluation as prescribed by the UGC.
ii. M.Phil degree holders at the time of recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor shall be entitled to two non-
compounded advance increments.
iii. Those possessing Post-graduate degree in the professional course such as LL.M./M.Tech/M.Arch./
M.E./M.V.Sc./M.D., etc. recognized by the relevant statutory body/ council, shall also be entitled to two non-compunded
advance increments at the entry level.
iv.
a) Teachers who complete their Ph.D. degree while in service shall be entitled to three non-compounded
increments fixed at increment applicable at entry level only if such Ph.D. is in a relevant discipline of the
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discipline of employment and has been awarded by a University complying with the process prescribed by the
UGC for enrolment, course work, evaluation, etc.
b) However, teachers in service who have already been awarded Ph.D. by the time of coming into force of these
Regulations or having been enrolled for Ph.D. have already undergone course-work as well as evaluation, if
any, and only Notification in regard to the award of Ph.D. is awarded, shall also be entitled to the award of
three non-compounded increments fixed at increment applicable at entry level only, even if the university
awarding such Ph.D. has not yet been notified by the UGC as having complied with the process prescribed by
the Commission.
v. In respect of every other case, a teacher who is already enrolled for Ph.D. shall avail the benefit of three non-
compounded increments fixed at increment applicable at entry level only if the university awarding the Ph.D. has been
notified by the UGC to have complied with the process prescribed by the Commission for the award of Ph.D. in respect
of either course-work or evaluation or both, as the case may be.
vi. Teachers in service who have not yet enrolled for Ph.D. shall therefore, derive the benefit of three non-
compounded increments fixed at increment applicable at entry level only on award of Ph.D. , while in service only if
such enrolment is with a university which complies with the entire process including that of enrolment as prescribed by
the UGC.
vii. Teachers who acquire M.Phil. Degree or a post-graduate degree in a professional course recognised by the
relevant Statutory Body / Council, while in service, shall be entitled to one advance increment fixed at increment
applicable at entry level only.
viii. Five non-compounded advance increments shall be admissible to Assistant Librarian / College Librarian who
are recruited at entry level with Ph.D. degree in the discipline of library science from a university complying with the
process prescribed by the UGC in respect of enrolment, course-work and evaluation process for the award of Ph.D. in
Library Science.
ix. (a) Assistant Librarian/College Librarian acquiring the degree of Ph.D. at any time while in service, in the
discipline of library science from a university complying with the process prescribed by the UGC in respect of
enrolment, course-work and evaluation shall be entitled to three non-compounded advance increments fixed at
increment applicable at entry level only.
(b) However, persons in posts of Assistant Librarian/College Librarian on higher positions who have already
been awarded Ph.D. in library science at the time of coming into force of these Regulations or having already
undergone course-work as well as evaluation, if any, and only Notification in regard to the award of Ph.D. is
awaited, shall also be entitled to the award of three non-compounded increments fixed at increment applicable
at entry level only.
x. In respect of every other case of persons in the post of Assistant Librarian / College Librarian or higher
positions who are already enrolled for Ph.D. shall avail the benefit three non-compounded increments fixed at increment
applicable at entry level only if the university awarding the Ph.D. has been notified by the UGC to have complied with
the process prescribed by the Commission for the award of Ph.D.in respect of either course-work or evaluation or both
as the case may be.
xi. Assistant Librarian/College librarian and others in higher library positions in service who have not yet enrolled
for Ph.D. shall therefore, derive the benefit of three non-compounded increments fixed at increment applicable at entry
level only on award of Ph.D. while in service only if such enrolment is with a university which complies with the entire
process, including that of enrolment as prescribed by the UGC.
xii. Two non-compounded advance increments shall be admissible for Assistant Librarian/College Librarian with
M.Phil. degree in Library Science at the entry level. Assistant Librarian/College Librarian and those in higher positions
acquiring M.Phil degree in library science at any time during the course of their service shall be entitled to one advance
increment fixed at increment applicable at entry level only.
xiii. Five non-compounded advance increments shall be admissible to Assistant Director of Physical Education and
Sports / College Director of Physical Education and Sports who are recruited at entry level with Ph.D. degree in the
discipline of Physical Education/Physical Education and Sports / Sports Science from a university complying with the
process prescribed by the UGC in respect of enrolment, course-work and evaluation process for the award of Ph.D. in
Physical Education/Physical Education and Sports / Sports Science.
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Appendix I
Fitment Tables for fixation of pay of the existing incumbents, who were in position as on 01.01.2016, in various
categories of posts indicated in the tables
UGC VII Pay Revision Matrix - 2019
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84,700
1,82,700
2,04,700
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Appendix II
Table 1
Assessment Criteria and Methodology for University/College Teachers
Table 2
Methodology for University and College Teachers for calculating Academic/Research Score
(Assessment must be based on evidence produced by the teacher such as: copy of publications, project sanction letter,
utilization and completion certificates issued by the University and acknowledgements for patent filing and approval
letters, students’ Ph.D. award letter, etc,.)
Note:
• Paper presented if part of edited book or proceeding then it can be claimed only once.
• For joint supervision of research students, the formula shall be 70% of the total score for Supervisor and Co-
supervisor. Supervisor and Co-supervisor, both shall get 7 marks each.
• *For the purpose of calculating research score of the teacher, the combined research score from the categories
of 5(b). Policy Document and 6. Invited lectures/Resource Person/Paper presentation shall have an upper
capping of thirty percent of the total research score of the teacher concerned.
• The research score shall be from the minimum of three categories out of six categories.
Table: 3 A
Criteria for Short-listing of Candidates for Interview for the Post of Assistant Professors in Universities
#However, if the period of teaching/Post-doctoral experience is less than one year then the marks shall be reduced
proportionately.
Note:
(A) (i) M.Phil + Ph.D Maximum - 30 Marks
(ii) JRF/NET/SET Maximum - 07 Marks
(iii) In awards category Maximum - 03 Marks
(B) Number of candidates to be called for interview shall be decided by the concerned universities.
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(C)
Academic Score - 80
Research Publications - 10
Teaching Experience - 10
Total - 100
(D) Score shall be valid for appointment in respective State SLET/SET Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions only
Table: 3 B
Criteria for Short-listing of candidates for Interview for the Post of Assistant Professors in Colleges
# However, if the period of teaching/post-doctoral experience is less than one year then the marks shall be reduced
proportionately.
Note :
(A)
(i) M.Phil. + Ph.D. Maximum - 25 Marks
(ii) JRF/NET/SET Maximum - 10 Marks
(iii) In awards category Maximum - 03 Marks
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Table 4
Assessment Criteria and Methodology for Librarians
4. Checking inventory and extent of missing Good : Checked inventory and missing book less than 0.5%
books
Satisfactory - Checked inventory and missing book less than
1%
Unsatisfactory - Did not check inventory
Or
Checked inventory and missing books 1% or more.
5. (i) Digitisation of books database in Good : Involved in any two activities
institution having no computerized database.
Satisfactory : At least one activity
(ii) Promotion of library network.
Not Satisfactory : Not involved/ undertaken any of the
(iii)Systems in place for dissemination of activities.
information relating to books and other
resources.
(iv)Assistance in college administration and
governance related work including work
done during admissions, examinations and
extracurricular activities.
(v)Design and offer short-term courses for
users.
(vi)Publications of at least one research
paper in UGC approved journals.
Overall Good : Good in Item 1 and satisfactory/good in any two other items including Item 4.
Grading
Satisfactory : Satisfactory in Item 1 and satisfactory /good in any other two items including Item 4.
Not satisfactory : If neither good nor satisfactory in overall grading.
Note :
(1) It is recommended to use ICT technology to monitor the attendance of library staff and compute the criteria of
assessment.
(2) The Librarian must submit evidence of published paper, participation certificate for refresher or methodology
course, successful research guidance from Head of Department of the concerned department, project completion.
(3) The system of tracking user grievances and the extent of grievances redressal details may also be made available to
the CAS promotion committee.
Table 5
Assessment Criteria and Methodology for Directors of Physical Education and Sports
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Annexure - I
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
Proforma for Promotion and Service Certificate under CAS
PART A: GENERAL INFORMATION AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
3. Department :
9. Sex :
11. Nationality :
Telephone No:
Email:
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Percentage of
Name of the Board/ Year of Division /
Examinations marks Subject
University Passing Class/Grade
obtained
High School/Matric
Intermediate
B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. etc
M.A./M.Sc./M.Com./
etc.
Others examination,
if any
M. Phil.
Ph.D./D.Phil.
D.Sc./D.Litt.
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(a) ..
(b) ..
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SERVICE CERTIFICATE
Date of Joining :
(Office Seal)
Date:
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Annexure - II
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
Annual Performance Assessment Reports (APAR)
(As Per UGC Regulation 2018, No. F.1-2/2017(EC/PS) dated 18th July, 2018)
4. Sex
5. Date of Birth
6. Nationality
7. Current designation
8. Department
12.
14. Email
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PART B:
Annual Performance Assessment Reports (APAR)
Session/Year : ………. to……………
(To be completed and submitted at the end of each completed Year)
1.TEACHING
No. of % of Classes/
classes No. of Pract. taken
Mode of per Week classes
Sl. Course/Paper Level teaching* allotted conducted
No per Week
01.
02.
03.
04
05.
06.
07.
TOTAL
(Classes taught includes sessions on tutorials, lab and other teaching related activities)
*Lecture (L), Seminar (S), Tutorial (T), Practical (P), Contact Hours (C)
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(2. a) Administrative responsibilities such as Head, Chairperson/ Dean/ Director/ Co-ordinator, Warden
etc.
(2. b) Examination and evaluation duties assigned by the college / university or attending the
examination paper evaluation.
(2. c) Student related co-curricular, extension and field based activities such as student clubs, career
counselling, study visits, student seminars and other events, cultural, sports, NCC, NSS and community
services.
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(2. d) Organising seminars/ conferences/ workshops, other college/university activities.
(2. f) Conducting minor or major research project sponsored by national or international agencies.
01
02
03
04
05
Total number of projects
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(2. g) At least one single or joint publication in peer- reviewed or UGC list of Journals
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Summary of Overall Grade in APAR
Activity Grade
1. Teaching
Overall Grading:
Good = Good in teaching and satisfactory or good in activity at Sl.No.2.
Satisfactory = Satisfactory in teaching and good or satisfactory in activity at Sl.No.2.
Not Satisfactory = If neither good nor satisfactory in overall grading
Note: For the purpose of assessing the grading of Activity at Serial No. 1 and Serial No. 2, all such periods of
duration which have been spent by the teacher on different kinds of paid leaves such as Maternity Leave, Child Care
Leave, Study Leave, Medical Leave, Extraordinary Leave and Deputation shall be excluded from the grading
assessment. The teacher shall be assessed for the remaining period of duration and the same shall be extrapolated for
the entire period of assessment to arrive at the grading of the teacher. The teacher on such leaves or deputation as
mentioned above shall not be put to any disadvantage for promotion under CAS due to his/her absence from his/her
teaching responsibilities subject to the condition that such leave/deputation was undertaken with the prior approval
of the competent authority following all procedures laid down in these regulations and as per the acts, statutes and
ordinances of the parent institution.
I certify that the information provided is correct as per records available and /or documents enclosed
along with the duly filled APAR proforma.
Designation
Place:
Date:
CERTIFICATE
successfully carried out all the duties in respect to APAR SL Number 1 & 2 assigned to him, which are
claimed by him in the APAR Proforma for the assessment year ……….-……..…
Countersigned by:
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
Academic / Research Score
(As Per UGC Regulation 2018, No. F.1-2/2017(EC/PS) dated 18th July, 2018)
4. Sex
5. Date of Birth
6. Nationality
7. Current designation
8. Department
12.
14. Email
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ISSN/ISBN Whether
& Peer No. of you are
Sl. Title with page Impact reviewed/ Co- the main
No. Nos. Journal Factor, if UGC Listed Score
authors Author
any
01
02
03
04
05
Total Research Score
08 Points per publication for Faculty of Science and 10 Points per publication for Faculty of
Languages/Humanities/Arts/Social Sciences/Commerce/Management and other related disciplines.
(a) Two authors: 70% of total value of publication for each author.
(b) More than two authors: 70% of total value of publication for the First/Principal/
Corresponding author and 30% of total value of publication for each of the joint authors.
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02(a). Books authored which are published by International and National publishers
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3. Creation of ICT mediated Teaching Learning pedagogy and development of new and
innovative courses and curricula
01
02
03
04
05
Total Research Score
05 Points per Pedagogy
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03(c). MOOCs
Content writer/subject matter expert for each module of MOOCs (at least one quadrant) : 02
03(d). E-Content
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4. Research Guidance, Projects and Consultancy
01
02
03
04
Total Research Score
More than 10 lakhs : 10 Points
Less than 10 lakhs : 05 Points
Joint Projects: Principal Investigator and Co-investigator would get 50% each.
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04(d). Consultancy
05(a). Patent
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01
02
03
04
Total Research Score
International : 10 Points/
National : 07 Points /
State Govt. : 04 Points /
Local body: 03 points
05(c). Fellowships/Awards
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01
02
03
04
Total Research Score
International (Abroad) : 07/Lecture or Paper presented
International (within country) : 05/Lecture or Paper presented
National : 03/Lecture or Paper presented
State/University : 02/Lecture or Paper presented
*Paper presented, if part of an edited book or proceedings, then it can be claimed only once
* For the purpose of calculating research score of the teacher, the combined research score
from the categories of 5(b). Policy Document and 6. Invited lectures/Resource Person/
Paper presentation shall have an upper capping of thirty percent of the total research score
of the teacher concerned.
* The research score shall be from the minimum of three categories out of six categories.
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I certify that the information provided is correct as per records available and /or documents enclosed
along with the duly filled Academic/Research proforma.
Designation
Place:
Date:
(Office Seal)
Place : Date :
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
Verified and Consolidated Annual Performance Assessment Reports (APAR) Grade Sheet.
(As Per UGC Regulation 2018, No. F.1-2/2017(EC/PS) dated 18th July, 2018)
.… - …. .… - …. .… - …. .… - …. .… - …. .… - ….
1……………………………………………….. Principal
Place:
Date :
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) Relaxed version as per 2018 Regulation
(Option. B)
Session / Year ……………..to ………………… (Assessment Period)
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Max. 15
G Total II A
Max. 15
G Total II B
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G Total II C
III (A) Research Papers published in: Refereed Journals 25 per Publication , Other Reputed Journals
10 per Publication
Name of Vol, Month
ISSN/ Name of Journal/ Issue & & Year
API Remark
ISBN & Co- Book/ Page/ of
Score s
S Impact Sponsor/ Author(s Publicatio Chapter Publica
L Title of Article factor Publisher ) n Numbers tion
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III (B) Publications other than journal articles (books, chapters in books) Text/Reference, Books
published by National Publishers, with ISBN/ISSN, 20 per Book for Single Author . Chapters in Books,
published by National level publishers, with ISBN/ISSN number, 5 per Chapter.
ISSN/ Sponso Name of Vol, Issue
ISBN & r/ Co- & Page/ Month &
S Title of Book/ Impact Publis Author(s Chapter Year of API
L Shapter factor her ) Type Numbers Publication Score
III (C) (i) Sponsored Projects Minor Projects (Amount mobilised with grants above Rs. 25,000 up to Rs.
3 lakh) 10 per Project
S Month & Year of API
L Title of the Project Type Sanction Score
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Degree awarded
III 15/10
(D) Research Guidance PhD (Degree awarded / Thesis submitted ) Remarks
(ii) per candidate
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III (E) (ii) Invited lectures / papers (International 7 per lecture / 5 per paper presented) National level (5
per lecture / 3 per paper presented) State/University level (3 per lecture / 2 per paper presented)
( Maximum Score Subject to the 20% of score required from Category III)
Invited Lectures (International 7, National 5, State/Usty 3)
S API
Title of Programme Type Venue Date Remarks
L Score
Total
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TOTAL SCORE
II+III
List of Enclosures: (Please attach, copies of certificates, sanction orders, papers etc. wherever necessary)
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I certify that the information provided is correct as per records available with the College and /or
documents enclosed along with the duly filled PBAS proforma.
Place:
Date:
carried out all the duties in respect to PBAS Category II assigned to him, which are claimed by him in the
Countersigned by:
(Office Seal)
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Criteria for placement for relaxed mode of API under 2018 regulation
for Pending promotions
VII. Regarding the cases pending for promotions from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another
Academic Level/Grade Pay under the Career Advancement Scheme provided under the UGC
Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in
Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education
2010 and its subsequent amendments, the teachers shall be given the option to be considered for
the promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another Academic Level/Grade Pay as per
the following:
(a) The teachers shall be considered for promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another
as per the CAS under these Regulations.
OR
(b) The faculty members shall be considered for the promotion from one Academic Level/Grade
Pay to another as per the CAS provided under the UGC Regulations on Minimum
Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and
Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education 2010 and its
amendments with relaxation in the requirements of Academic Performance Indicators (API)
based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) upto the date of notification of these
Regulations.
The relaxation in the requirements of Academic Performance Indicators (API) based Performance
Based Appraisal System (PBAS) upto the date of notification of these Regulations for the
promotion from one Academic Level/Grade Pay to another under CAS as provided in UGC
Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in
Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education
2010 and its amendments, is defined as under :
i. Exemption from scoring under Category I, as defined in Appendix III of said above mentioned
UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic
Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher
Education 2010 and its amendments including University Grants Commission (Minimum
Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges
and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) (4th Amendment),
Regulations, 2016, for faculty and other equivalent cadre positions.
ii. Scoring in Category II and Category III for faculty and other equivalent cadre positions shall be
as provided for in the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers
and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of
Standards in Higher Education 2010 with the following combined minimum API score
requirement for Category II and Category III taken together, as mentioned below.
Note: There shall be no minimum API score requirement for Category II and Category III
individually.
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TABLE-A
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of teachers under CAS in university departments)
Table-B
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of teachers under CAS in colleges (UG & PG)
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Table-C
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of Library staff under CAS in Universities)
Table-D
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of Library staff under CAS in Colleges)
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Table-E
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of University Director/Deputy Director/Assistant
Director, Physical Education and Sports)
Table-F
(Minimum API requirement for the promotion of College Director, Physical Education and Sports)
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(Office Seal)
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Appendix-II
FORM OF OPTION
* 1 . I, …………….. (Name) hereby elect the revised pay structure with effect from ……………...
2. I, (Name) hereby elect to continue on Pay Band and Grade Pay of my substantive/officiating post
mentioned below until:
* the date of my next increment / the date of my subsequent increment raising my pay to Rs............ / I
vacate or cease to draw pay in the existing pay structure / the date of
my promotion / upgradation to the post of................................
Signature:
Name:
Designation:
Office in which employed :
Countersigned by:
(Office Seal)
Place :
Date:
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Appendix-Ill
UNDERTAKING
I hereby undertake that in the event of my pay having been fixed in a manner contrary to the
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Annexure - VII
Guidelines for submitting CAS Placement proposal as per UGC Regulation 2018
(For College Teachers)
Annexure - VII
1. 3 Years of qualifying service in Level 12.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
3. Any one of the following during the last three years: completed
one course / programme from amongst the categories of
Refresher Courses/ Methodology Workshop/Syllabus Up-
gradation Workshop/ Teaching- Learning-Evaluation Technology
Programme/ Faculty Development Programme of at least two
weeks (ten days) duration (or completed two courses of at least
Asst. Prof.
one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single course/
Selection grade
programme of at least two weeks (ten days) duration); or
(Level 12) to Annexure - I
completed one MOOCs course (with e- certification); or
Associate Annexure - II
contribution towards development of e-contents in 4-quadrant(at
Professor Annexure - IV
least one quadrant) minimum of 10 modules of a course/
(Level 13 A) Annexure - VI
contribution towards development of at least 10 modules of
MOOCs course/ contribution towards conduct of a MOOCs
Option. A
course during the period of assessment.
4. The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual
performance assessment reports of at least two of the last three
years of the assessment period, (as prescribed in Appendix
II,Table 1.
5. The promotion to the post of Associate Professor is recommended
by the selection committee in accordance with these
Regulations.
1. 3 Years of qualifying service in Level 13 A.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
3. A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or
Associate
UGC-listed journals out of which three research papers shall be
Professor Annexure - I
published during the assessment period.
(Level 13 A) Annexure - II
4. A minimum of 110 Research Score as per Appendix II,Table 2
Professor Annexure - III
5. The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual
(Level 14) Annexure - IV
performance assessment reports of at least two of the last three
Annexure - VI
years of the assessment period, (as prescribed in Appendix
Option. A
II,Table 1.
6. The promotion to the post of Professor is recommended by the
selection committee in accordance with these Regulations.
*** Those who opt option B for placement, for all levels refer criteria as per Annexure - I
Annexure - V Annexure - V
Annexure - VI
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Annexure - VII
Guidelines for submitting CAS Placement proposal as per UGC Regulation 2018
(For University Teachers)
Annexure - VII
1. 5 Years of qualifying service in Level 11.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
3. Any two of the following in the last five years of Academic
Level-11/ Senior Scale: Completed courses/programmes from
among the categories of Refresher Courses/Research
Methodology course/Workshops/Syllabus Up Gradation
Workshop/ Teaching-Learning-Evaluation/ Technology
Programmes/ Faculty Development Programme/ Syllabus Up-
gradation Workshop/ Teaching-Learning- Evaluation/ Technology
Programmes/ Faculty Development Programmes of at least two
Asst. Prof.
weeks (ten days) duration (or completed two courses of at least
Senior grade Annexure - I
one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single course/
(Level 11) to Annexure - II
programme of at least two weeks (ten days) duration); or
Asst. Prof. Annexure - IV
completed MOOCs course in the relevant subject (with e-
Selection grade Annexure - VI
certification); or Contribution towards development of e-content
(Level 12)
in 4-quadrant (at least one quadrant) minimum of 10 modules of
a course/contribution towards development of at least 10 modules
Option. A
of MOOCs course/ contribution towards conducting of a
MOOCs course during the period of assessment.
4. Published three research papers in the peer-reviewed journals or
UGC-listed journals during assessment period.
5. The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual
performance assessment reports of at least four of the last five
years of the assessment period, (as prescribed in Appendix
II,Table 1.
6. Evaluation and Recommendation by the screening-cum-
evaluation committee.
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Annexure - VII
1. 3 Years of qualifying service in Level 12.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
3. Any one of the following during the last three years: completed
one course / programme from amongst the categories of
Refresher Courses/ Methodology Workshop/Syllabus Up-
gradation Workshop/ Teaching- Learning-Evaluation Technology
Programme/ Faculty Development Programme of at least two
weeks (ten days) duration (or completed two courses of at least
one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single course/
programme of at least two weeks (ten days) duration); or
Asst. Prof. completed one MOOCs course (with e- certification); or
Annexure - I
Selection grade contribution towards development of e-contents in 4-quadrant(at
Annexure - II
(Level 12) to least one quadrant) minimum of 10 modules of a course/
Annexure - III
Associate contribution towards development of at least 10 modules of
Annexure - IV
Professor MOOCs course/ contribution towards conduct of a MOOCs
Annexure - VI
(Level 13 A) course during the period of assessment.
4. A minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-
Option. A listed journals out of which three research papers should have
been published during the assessment period.
5. Evidence of having guided at least one Ph.D. candidate.
6. A minimum of 70 Research Score as per Appendix II,Table 2
7. The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual
performance assessment reports of at least two of the last three
years of the assessment period, (as prescribed in Appendix
II,Table 1.
8. The promotion to the post of Associate Professor is
recommended by the selection committee in accordance with
these Regulations.
1. 3 Years of qualifying service in Level 13 A.
2. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
3. A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or
Associate UGC-listed journals out of which three research papers shall be Annexure - I
Professor published during the assessment period. Annexure - II
(Level 13 A) 4. Evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate. Annexure - III
Professor 5. A minimum of 110 Research Score as per Appendix II,Table 2 Annexure - IV
(Level 14) 6. The teacher gets ‘satisfactory‘ or ‘good‘ grade in the annual Annexure - VI
performance assessment reports of at least two of the last three
Option. A years of the assessment period, (as prescribed in Appendix
II,Table 1.
7. The promotion to the post of Professor is recommended by the
selection committee in accordance with these Regulations.
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Annexure - VII
1. A Professor can be promoted to the post of Senior Professor
under the CAS
2. Ten years’ experience as a Professor.
Professor
3. A minimum of ten publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-
(Level 14) to
listed journals(10 best publications during the last 10 years)
Senior Annexure - I
4. Ph.D. degree has been successfully awarded to two candidates
Professor Annexure - VI
under his/her supervision during the assessment period.
(Academic
5. The promotion shall be based on academic achievement,
Level 15)
favourable review from three eminent subject -experts who are
not of the rank lower than the rank of a Senior Professor or a
Option. A
Professor having at least ten years’ of experience.
6. The selection shall be based on interaction with a Selection
Committee constituted in accordance with these Regulations.
*** Those who opt option B for placement, for all levels refer criteria as per Annexure - I
Annexure - V Annexure - V
Annexure - VI