| Academic Position | 7th CPC Pay Level | Pay Level in 6th CPC (Grade Pay) | Entry Basic Pay (as of 2016) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Assistant Professor (Entry – PhD compulsory) | Level 10 | Grade Pay 6000 | ₹57,700 | | Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/After 5 years) | Level 11 | Grade Pay 7000 | ₹67,700 | | Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) | Level 12 | Grade Pay 8000 | ₹79,800 | | Associate Professor | Level 13A | Grade Pay 9000 | ₹1,31,400 | | Professor | Level 14 | Grade Pay 10,000 | ₹1,44,200 | | Senior Professor (Very rare/Specific posts) | Level 15 | - | ₹1,82,200 |