12. Additional increments on award of Selection Grade and Special Grade.
(1)A Government employee in Level-1 to Level-23, on being awarded selection grade or special grade, shall be granted two additional increments in the same level in the Pay Matrix on the date of award of that grade.(2)Where on award of selection or special grade to a Government employee, consequent to grant of additional increments, the pay of such Government employee gets fixed in the revised pay structure at a pay higher than pay in the same level of another Government employee senior to him in the same cadre, the pay of the latter shall be stepped up to the same Cell in the same level in the revised pay structure as that of his junior.Provided that upon refixing the pay of the senior as above, Fundamental Rule 27 shall apply and the next increment of the senior officer shall become due on completion of the requisite qualifying service with effect from the date of refixation of the pay.
