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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

(i) Additional Quantum of Pension to senior pensioners:
(i) The facility of additional quantum of pension accepted by the Central Government
on the recommendation of 6th CPC for senior pensioners of the Central
Government shall be extended to persons who are or were in teaching and other
cadres on attaining the age of eighty years if they are already in pension scheme
in Central Universities and other UGC maintained institutions.
(j) Gratuity and Encashment of Leave : Facilities of gratuity and encashment of leave
accepted by the Central Government on the recommendation of 6th CPC for Central
Government employees shall be extended to teachers and other cadres in Central
Universities and other UGC maintained institutions.

(k) Ex-Gratia Compensation : Families of teachers and other cadres who die in
performance of their bona fide duties shall be compensated in the same manner as
similarly placed families of Central Government Employees.
(I) Provident Fund:
(i) In view of the present policy in regard to Contributory Provident Fund, the status
quo shall continue.
(m) Consultancy Assignments:

(i) University Grants Commission shall work out a suitable model, for which the
models of revenue sharing between institutions and consultant-teachers prevailing
in the Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management and other
institutions may be taken into consideration.

(n) Anomalies of the last PRC:
(i) Anomalies and unimplemented recommendations of the last Pay Review
Committee, if any, shall be examined by the University Grants Commission in
Consultation with the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
(o) Other recommendations of PRC and UGC:
(i) Recommendations made by the Pay Review Committee and the UGC in regard to
the various selection processes, service and working conditions, training/ refresher
courses etc. shall be considered appropriately by University Grants Commission
with the approval of the Central Government, wherever required, or under the
Commission’s Regulations in accordance with the provisions of the University
Grants Commission Act.

(p) Applicability of the Scheme:
(i) This Scheme shall be applicable to teachers and other equivalent cadres of Library
and Physical Education in all the Central Universities and Colleges there-under
and the Institutions Deemed to be Universities whose maintenance expenditure
is met by the UGC. The implementation of the revised scales shall be subject to
the acceptance of all the conditions mentioned in this letter as well as Regulations
to be framed by the UGC in this behalf. Universities implementing this Scheme
shall be advised by the UGC to amend their relevant statutes and ordinances in
line with the UGC Regulations within three months from the date of issue of this
letter.
(ii) This Scheme does not extend to the cadres of Registrar, Finance Officer and
Controller of Examinations for which a separate Scheme is being issued separately.

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