Difference Between Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

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Difference Between Assistant Professor,
Associate Professor And Professor
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Professors are generally working within colleges
and universities. But the various titles such
as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and
Professor within postsecondary education can be a
bit confusing.
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Here, I have shared some Difference Between
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and
Professor. So that you have clear idea about
these posts and apply for it.
Lets Check it
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Assistant Professor  When you join in Indian
University for the first time you are appointed
as Assistant Professor of that subject.
Associate Professor  This is the rank you get
after promotion, presently after 14 years of
service without break.
Professor  This is the next rank of promotion
after you meet certain criteria.
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Education Qualification for Assistant Professor 

• Good academic record with at least 55 marks or
  equivalent grade, on a point scale, in a masters
  degree from an Indian University, or an
  equivalent degree from an accredited foreign
  university.
• Should have cleared UGC NET Exam / CSIR UGC NET
  Exam conducted by National Testing Agency or
  similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET /
  SET. 

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Education Qualification for Associate Professor 

• Good academic record with a PhD degree in the
  concerned discipline 55 marks or equivalent
  grade on a point scale, wherever grading system
  is followed, at the masters level.
• A minimum of eight years experience of teaching/
  research in a position equivalent to that of
  Assistant Professor in a University / Research
  Institution / Industry, excluding the period of
  research for PhD degree should have guided
  research at the doctoral level and have a minimum
  of 5 publications as books/research papers.
• Contribution to educational innovation such as
  the design of new curricula and courses, and
  technology-mediated teaching process.

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Education Qualification for Associate Professor 

• Good academic record with a PhD degree in the
  concerned discipline 55 marks or equivalent
  grade on a point scale, wherever grading system
  is followed, at the masters level.
• A minimum of eight years experience of teaching/
  research in a position equivalent to that of
  Assistant Professor in a University / Research
  Institution / Industry, excluding the period of
  research for PhD degree should have guided
  research at the doctoral level and have a minimum
  of 5 publications as books/research papers.
• Contribution to educational innovation such as
  the design of new curricula and courses, and
  technology-mediated teaching process.

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Salary Work Profile for Assistant Professor 

• Developing a syllabus to serve as a guide to the
  courses they teach
• Answering student questions to better their
  understanding of the subject, field, and
  university life
• Writing letters of recommendation for colleges,
  programs, and jobs
• Working with the school administration to develop
  new courses

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Salary Work Profile for Associate Professor 

• Representing their university at conferences
• Teaching and mentoring students
• Publishing their research
• Serving on faculty committees
• Acting as academic advisors for graduate students
  working on their theses
• Advising students on which classes to take to
  keep them on track towards their academic and
  career goals

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Salary Work Profile for Professor 

• Giving presentations at national and
  international conferences
• Giving class lectures and evaluating student
  performance
• Publishing research articles or books
• Participating in faculty meetings and
  departmental planning

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