As per UGC Regulation on minimum qualification for appointment of teacher and other Academic staff in universities and colleges and measures for maintenance of standard in higher education 2010, the provision of nomination of UGC observer in meetings of the selection committees has been dispensed with. The commission in its meeting held on 27th July 2015 vide item no. 2.02 has decided to dispense with the provision of nominates of UGC observer for promotion from leader to professor under old CAS.