Ph.D or UGC-NET
For
Assistant Professorship
UGC-NET will remain minimum eligibility criteria for assistant professorship till further notice.
Erlier. PhD, was scheduled to be mandatory for Assistant professorship from July 2021, but due to covid the notification was not implemented later
PhD is not necessary to become assistant professor as per latest UGC notification but eventually, it may become mandatory for assistant professorship from 2023 or 2024
UGC-NET will remain minimum eligibility criteria for assistant professorship till further notice.
Yes, off course you can become assistant professor without PhD by qualifying UGC NET. After qualifying UGC NET, you will be eligible for the job of assistant professor in colleges and universities..