Section 17(7) in Statute of the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur Statute, 2017
(7)Where the Director is the appointing authority, he or she shall have the power to fix, on the recommendations of the Selection Committee, the initial pay of an incumbent at a stage higher than the minimum of the scale, but not involving more than five increments, in respects of posts to which appointment can be made by him or her under the powers vested in him or her by the provision of the Act or these Statutes.
