Education and Career Forum

I am a Post graduate from the Mumbai University. I intend to become a professor for the UG or PG programs. Wanted to know if it is necessary to do a B.Ed for the same? What are the requirements to be fulfilled to become a professor in a college associated with the Mumbai University?

The Pre requisites for becoming a professor can be seen below.

You have to complete master degree in relevant subjects with minimum aggregate of 55% from recognized university.

You have to appear in UGC NET / CSIR / GATE or equivalent exam.

You have to crack any one examination with good marks than only you will be eligible to be professor in any recognized and government college.

It is not necessary to have BEd degree if you have valid UGC NET or equivalent exam score.

Most of the private college recruit directly those who have completed Master degree only.

Eligibility:
The candidate must have passed a graduation/ postgraduation level degree in any stream from a recognized institute. The candidates can also go for a PhD degree in the preferred stream to avail a career path in Research-based institutions. There is no age bar to become a professor.