By Speed Post

F.No.23-4/2017 (PS)                                                                                               31^st January, 2018

The Education Secretary

All the State Governments (As per list attached)

Subject :- Scheme of revision of pay of (a) teachers and equivalent cadres and (b) administrative posts in universities and colleges following the revision of pay scales of Central Government employees on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).

Sir/Madam,

The Commission has received orders from the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, New Delhi vide (a) letter No.F.1-7/2015-U.11 (I) dated 2^nd November, 2017 and subsequent corrigendum dated 8th November, 2017 regarding revision of pay of teachers and equivalent cadres in universities and colleges, (b) letter No.F.1-7/2015-U.11 (2) dated 2^nd November, 2017 and subsequent corrigendum dated 8^th November, 2017 (copies enclosed) regarding revision of pay for the posts of Registrar, Deputy Registrar, Assistant Registrar, Controller of Examination, Deputy Controller of Examination, Assistant Controller of Examination, Finance Officer, Deputy Finance Officer and Assistant Finance Officer following the revision of pay scales of Central Government employees on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) and to say that the State Government may take action to adopt the above Government of India scheme for State Universities and Colleges. The Commission is in the process of finalizing Regulations in consultation with the stakeholders.

2. An undertaking shall be taken from every beneficiary under this Scheme to the effect that any excess payment made on account of incorrect fixation of pay in the revised Pay Level or grant of inappropriate Pay Level and Pay Cells or any other excess payment made shall be adjusted against the future payments due or otherwise to the beneficiary, in the same manner as provided in Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) OM NO.1-512016-IC dated 29^th July, 2016. A specimen form of undertaking is also enclosed at Annexure.

3. The State Governments may initiate immediate action so that the implementation of this scheme may be done in a time bound manner.

Yours faithfully,

( P.K.Thakur )

Secretary

Encl: As above

Copy to: 

• The Secretary (HE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001

• Additional Secretary-1, UGC, New Delhi.

• PS to Chairman, UGC, New Delhi.

• The Publication Officer, UGC, New Delhi for uploading on UGC website.

( P.K.Thakur )

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