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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

UNIVERSITYGRANTS COMMISSION
New Delhi-110002, the February 2011

UGC REGULATIONS ON MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FORAPPOINTMENT OF
TEACHERS AND OTHER ACADEMIC STAFF IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AND
MEASURES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF STANDARDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION,
2010, (1st Amendment) Regulations 2011
F-1-2/2009 (EC/PS) pt.It—In exercise of the powers conferred under clause (e) and (g) of sub-
section (I) of Section 26 of University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956) the University
Grants Commission hereby makes the following Regulations to amend the UGC Regulations on
minimum qualifications for appointment of teachers and other academic staff in universities and
colleges and measures for the maintenance of standards m higher education, 2010, namely :
2. Short Title, Application and Commencement:—
(i) These Regulations may be called UGC Regulations on minimum qualifications for
appointment of teachers and other academic staff in universities and colleges and
measures for the maintenance of standards in higher education, (1st Amendment),
Regulation, 2011.
(ii) They shall apply to every university established or incorporated by or under a Central
Act, Provincial Act or a State Act, every institution including a constituent or an
affilfated college recognized by the Commission, in consolation with the university
concerned under Clause (f) of Section 2 of the University Grants Commission Act,
1956, and every institution deemed to be a university under Section 3 of the said Act.

(iii) They shall come into force with immediate effect
3. “In the University Grants Commission minimum qualifications for appointment of teachers
and other academic staff in universities and colleges and measures for the maintenance of
standards in higher education 2010, wherever the following pare occurs :--

“Pay Band-4 (Rs. 37,400-67,000/-) with Grade Pay of Rs. 12,000/- per month”
It should be substituted with the following:-
Pay Band4 (Rs. 37,400-67,000/-) with Grade Pay of Rs. 12,000/- per month has been replaced
by the new HAG scale of Rs. 67,000 (Annual Increment @3%)-79,000 with no Grade Pay.
The AGP of Rs. I2,000/- per month does not exist anymore, Other conditions of eligibility to
move the above scale of pay will remain the same. However, the ceiling of 10% of such posts
in the Central Universities and the criteria for eligibility and for performance evaluation for
this will remain unchanged.
K. GUNASEKARAN

Secy.

24—T9 Of/2011

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