Revision of Pension of Pre-2006 Pensioners/Family Pensioners etc. for faculty and other staff in Central Universities and Colleges

N0.15-112009-IFDN.11

Government of India

Ministry of Human Resource development

Department of Higher Education

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New Delhi, Dated the 1' July, 2010

The Secretary,

University Grants Commission,

Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,

New Delhi- 2.



Subject: - Revision of Pension of Pre-2006 Pensioners/Family Pensioners etc. for

faculty and other staff in Central Universities and Colleges.



Sir,

I am directed to refer to the Government's decision regarding pensionlfamily

pension of all the pre-2006 pensionerslfamily pensioners issued vide Department of

Pension and Pensioner's Welfare O.M. No.38M7108-P&PW(A) dated 1.9.2008. In

terms of para 4.2 of the aforesaid OM, the fixation of pension will be subject to the

provision that the revised pension, in no case, shall be lower than 50% of the minimum

of the pay in the pay band plus the grade pay corresponding to the pre-revised pay scale

from which the pensioner had retired.

2. Accordingly, the entitlement of minimum pension for faculty and other staff of

Central Universities and Colleges, retired prior to 1.1.2006, i.e. pre-2006 pensioners

may be worked out by the individual universities and colleges, following the principles

laid down in Para 4.2 of the Department of Pension & Pensioner's Welfare OM dated

1.9.2008 as clarified vide their OM dt. 3.10.2008. As an illustration, the details of

minimum pension entitlement in respect of various faculty posts in central universities

and colleges, following the principles laid down in the above OM, are indicated below:

S NO	NAME OF THE POST	PRE REVISED PAY SCALE	APPROVED REVISED PAY BAND	GRADE PAY	MINIMUM PENSION	MINIMUM FAMILY PENSION
1					50%of sum of minimum PB+GP	30%sum of minimum PB+GP
1	Professor	16400-22400	37400-67000	10000	23700	14220
2	Lecturer (selection grade) Reader with 3 or more years  of service	12000-18300	37400-67000	9000	23200	13920
3	Lecturer(selection grade)Reader with  less than 3 years of service	12000-18300	15600-39100	8000	11800	7080
4	Lecturer Sr scale	10000-15200	15600-39100	7000	11300	6780
5	Lecturer	8000-13500	15600-39100	6000	10800	6480

3. If the university/college has fixed the pension in a manner different from the

above formulation, the same may have to be reworked by the concerned

university/college and necessary adjustment made. It may be pointed out that only

those pre-2006 pensioners would be eligible for 111pension who have rendered not

less than 33 years of qualified service.

4. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

(Atul Sirsikar)

Director

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