General Studies · Decision Making

Based on the given recruitment criteria for faculty positions, determine the appropriate course of action for the candidate: Criteria: a) Age limit: 30 to 38 years as on 1st November 2013. b) Work Experience: At least two years of teaching experience. c) Qualification: Post Graduate in Education with at least 70% marks. d) Interview: Secured at least 35 out of 50 marks. Exceptions: e) If a candidate fulfills all criteria, he/she will be appointed as Professor. f) A post-graduate in education with less than 70% marks but more than 60% marks shall be appointed as Assistant Professor. g) If the age is more than 38 years but less than 42 years as on 1st November 2013, the case may be referred to the Dean of the Department. Candidate Profile: Kriti has done Post Graduation (Education) with 71% marks. Her date of birth is 14 August 1980 (making her age 33 years 2 months as on 1st November 2013). She has worked as an Assistant Professor for 3 years and secured 70% marks in the interview (35 out of 50). Which option is correct?