Professor - South Asian University

Eligibility – Professor (Economics)

1. A Professor should be an eminent scholar with evidence of outstanding scholarship and international recognition.

2. Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. degree from a recognized University/Institution; and Master's Degree in relevant subject area with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade (for Science subjects); OR with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade (for Social Science and Humanities). Post-doctoral research and/or postgraduate teaching experience of at least 12 years (excluding the period spent for obtaining the research degree).

3. Notes: (i) Post-Ph.D. experience will only be counted if the experience was not obtained while pursuing Ph.D. or other degrees, and was acquired on a regular confirmed position and/or regular full time contractual position with responsibilities of full-time teaching/ research. (ii) Experience of teaching at the undergraduate level will not be considered as relevant experience.

4. Desirable Qualifications:

   1. High quality research publications in journals of repute.

   2. Experience in guiding doctoral research and a productive research group.

   3. For laboratory based research in sciences, proven ability to get research funding from National / International granting agencies.

5. Other Provisions: Research and teaching experience during the period a candidate is registered for obtaining Ph.D. degree, will not be considered as relevant experience. However, if a candidate with an M.Phil / M.Tech degree was involved in the teaching of post-graduate courses as a regular faculty before enrolling for PhD degree, half of the period of such teaching experience will be considered as a relevant experience.