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Hi, am a science graduate and done PGDM from a reputed institute, also currently I am working in IT industry for last 5 years. I would like to know if I am eligible to appear for NET exam and change my profession to Teaching field in management colleges.

°°° To be eligible to be a lecturer one should hold at least a master's degree in any of the relevant subjects with at least 55% marks in it and higher qualifications are always preferred.

Interested candidates have to appear in a UGC NET exam which is held twice a year and pass it. This is the only hurdle to be cleared to be eligible to get a job as a lecturer in a college.

After clearing UGC NET exam one is eligible for applying as lecturer in any college affiliated with any of the university recognised
by UGC in India.

The minimum eligibility criteria for the NET exam is that the candidate must have completed Master's Degree or equivalent with minimum 55% marks from any recognized university. After clearing the NET exam, you are eligible to apply for a lecturer job in a good college.

For becoming a lecturer , it's mandatory to have Masters degree in any stream with minimum of 60% marks .
Candidates are also required to pass NET and SLAT
Although PhD is not mandatory but those who have PhD degree are eligible for lecturership.
Those who have completed TET or CTET and then B.Ed are also eligible for lecturership.
Those who have teaching experience ate given preference.

To become a Lecturer in a good college you must have at least a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in a specialization of your choice. The minimum score in your master's degree should be 55% in aggregate from a recognized university. After earning a degree the next step is to start preparing for entrance examinations such as UGC NET, CSIR NET, and SLET. The candidates with a valid UGC NET score can work as Assistant Professor or choose to work as a Junior Research Fellowship.

--- All those candidate who want to become a lecturer will have to appear in UGC NET exam which is held twice a year.
After qualifying UGC NET exam one is an eligible for applying as a lecturer in any college affiliated with any of the university recognised by UGC in India.

One has to individually apply against the post advertised by various colleges from time to time in the mass media. College authorities can appoint a lecture by their own means. They may take a return test followed by an interview to select the deserving candidates or a walk in the interview may be the criteria for the selection.

The minimum educational qualification required to apply for the post of lecturer is master's degree in any discipline.

Procedure to become a lecturer in a good college:-

To be a lecturer, you must check the minimum eligibility standards, Academy degrees that are made on mandatory by the UGC norms, age limit criteria, list of competitive exams you should appear for

Education qualification:-
You must have a master's degree with minimum aggregate percentage secured to be eligible for lecturer profile.

Age criteria:-
There is age criteria.

Competitive exams:-
National Eligibility Test
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
State Level Eligibility Test
CSIR NET.

Procedure to become a lecturer in a good college:-

Select an area of expertise

Pursue and undergraduate degree

Earn an advanced degree

Clear an entrance exam

Gain teaching experience

Publish research articles apply for an adjunct position as a lecturer.

If you are aspiring to become a lecturer or professor, you will have to pursue post-graduation in your field of teaching preference.
As you already have it.
IT experience is cherry on it.
NET is used for applying for Assistant Professorships, Research Fellowships, and both at Indian universities and colleges.
After clearing the NET exam, you are eligible to apply for a lecturer job in a good college.