CAS Promotion Eligibility Calculator for Assam UGC Teachers

An Assistant Professor moves from Level 10 to 11 after 4 years with a Ph.D., 5 with an M.Phil. and 6 otherwise; later stages need 5, 3, 3 and 10 years. Free

Important: Government rules, allowances and rates change from time to time. Before taking a final decision or making a claim, confirm the figures with the latest official order, notification or rules of the department concerned.

📄 Rules & sources ✅ 4 verified ⚠️ 1 not yet verified

📄 Rule basis

UGC Regulations 2018 (Minimum Qualifications, CAS) (18.07.2018) — www.ugc.gov.in · official copy saved
UGC (3rd Amendment) Regulations 2023 (31.07.2023) — www.ugc.gov.in · official copy saved
UGC (4th Amendment) Regulations 2024 (06.06.2024) — www.ugc.gov.in · official copy saved
MHRD letter No. 1-7/2015-U.II(1) — 7th CPC pay revision of teachers (02.11.2017) — www.ugc.gov.in · official copy saved

Checked on 13.10.2026. Before relying on a figure, see the order in force at that time.

🔎 Source

✅ Verified from an official order

Academic pay matrix, Levels 10–15: Level 10 ₹57,700 … Level 15 ₹2,24,100 — from 01.04.2016 · Order: Assam Finance (PRU) notification No. FPC.60/2017/52 dated 04.09.2018, part A (UGC academic levels 10–15) · verified 13.10.2026 · Assam UGC pay notification 04.09.2018 (Directorate of Higher Education)
Annual increment 3% — one date, 1 July: 3%, 1 July — from 01.04.2016 · Order: Assam Finance (PRU) notification No. FPC.60/2017/52 dated 04.09.2018, part G (one date: 1 July) · verified 13.10.2026 · Assam UGC pay notification 04.09.2018 (Directorate of Higher Education)
Pay fixation on promotion — one notional increment, then the same or next higher cell: para 10 — from 01.04.2016 · Order: Assam Finance (PRU) notification No. FPC.60/2017/52 dated 04.09.2018, part H · verified 13.10.2026 · Assam UGC pay notification 04.09.2018 (Directorate of Higher Education)
CAS promotion — years of service at each stage: 4/5/6 · 5 · 3 · 3 · 10 years — from 01.04.2016 · Order: Assam Finance (PRU) notification No. FPC.60/2017/52 dated 04.09.2018, parts D–E (UGC conditions apply) · verified 13.10.2026 · Assam UGC pay notification 04.09.2018 (Directorate of Higher Education)

⚠️ Not yet verified from an official order — confirm with your university before relying on it

First increment after six months in the level: 6 months — The notification gives one increment date (1 July) but not the qualifying period; six months is assumed — check with your office. · Check here: Assam UGC pay notification 04.09.2018 (Directorate of Higher Education)

How it works

You enter: Current Academic Level, Basic pay, Date placed in current level, Highest qualification, Institution, As on date. The result updates as you type. It applies Academic pay matrix, Levels 10–15; Annual increment 3% — one date, 1 July; Pay fixation on promotion — one notional increment, then the same or next higher cell; CAS promotion — years of service at each stage — each checked against the official order (✅). It also uses First increment after six months in the level — not yet confirmed from an official order for university teachers (⚠️), so check these with your university.

Frequently asked questions

How many years are needed for CAS promotion from Level 10 to 11?4 years with a Ph.D., 5 with an M.Phil. or professional PG degree, 6 otherwise.

What are the later CAS stages?Level 11 to 12 after 5 years; 12 to Associate Professor (13A) after 3; 13A to Professor (14) after 3; Professor to Senior Professor (15) after 10 years as Professor.

How is pay fixed on CAS promotion?One notional increment in your current level, then the same or next higher cell in the new level.

Do teachers get advance increments for a Ph.D.?Assam's position on Ph.D./M.Phil. advance increments is not stated in the 2018 notification — ask your university.

Are these figures official?They follow the orders listed under Rules & sources on this page. Values marked ⚠️ are not yet confirmed from an official order. For a final figure, rely on your finance office and the order itself.

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