How to become a Professor in 2021? How to become a Lecturer? {Tamil}

How to become a professor in India

Teaching or to educate someone is not only a career option, but it is also a special opportunity to shape the future of the country by becoming a part of the education system. It is one of the most attractive career options, as Teaching profession offers more stability, job security, attractive salary and a lot of holidays, apart from these perks Teachers are bestowed with respect in the society.

Teaching Profession not only entails monetary perks and stability, the education sector also provides you with the opportunity to be in touch with the younger generation, and help to shape the future of pupils and society in general.

Eligibility Criteria for Faculty Posts

The Candidate should have a Master’s Degree in the concerned or relevant subject along with good academic record throughout one's academic career to apply for the post of Lecturer/Demonstrator.

Candidates seeking promotion to the post of Assistant Professor should have the above mention qualification and should have qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) or equivalent from UGC/CSIR or equivalent, alternatively, PhD in the relevant discipline.

To be promoted to the post of Associate professor, an Assistant professor along with the required mentioned qualification should have acquired minimum 6-8 years experience and should have published 5 research papers/Journals/Book of high quality listed in one of the recognized journals.

To become a Professor, an Associate Professor should have PhD in the concerned field and should have published work of high quality, should be actively engaged in research of high quality with a minimum of 10 Publications as books or research or policy papers with evidence of published work, as per the specific norms of institutions, the candidate should have acquired minimum 12-14 years of experience in Teaching/research field.

Salary Structure and Other Allowances of a Professor

The salary package depends on the experience, locality or the college. The minimum salary package starts from Rs. 30,000 and can go beyond Rs. 1 Lakh. It depends on the experience, college, and the location. So, this was all the Information which you need to become a professor.

I hope, this Article helps you satiating your doubts and queries. If you are looking for a handsome salary, convenient work timings. You must reconsider this job.

0:00 - Intro
0:10 - How to Become a College Professor ?
1:47 - Eligibility
4:29 - Salary Packages