After clearing the UGC NET JRF, the candidates did not get any salary but get stipend to complete their Ph.D. in the Universities. Initially as a JRF scholars get INR 32,500 afterwards as a SRF the stipend is increased to INR 35,000. However, the UGC norms for assistant professor salary in private universities range from INR 30,000 to 70,000 per month. UGC Norms for assistant professor salary at Government Universities range from INR 55,000 to 1,05,000 per month.