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7th Pay Commission Salary Calculator 2026

Calculate your government salary under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Select your Pay Level or enter Basic Pay to see complete salary breakdown including DA, HRA, TA, NPS deduction, and estimated in-hand salary. Covers all Central Government employees, SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, Defence, and State Government posts.

Understanding 7th Pay Commission Salary Structure

The 7th Central Pay Commission was implemented from January 2016, restructuring the pay scales of all Central Government employees into a 18-level pay matrix. The minimum basic pay starts at Rs 18,000 (Level 1 for Group C posts like MTS, Peon) and goes up to Rs 2,50,000 (Cabinet Secretary level). Your total salary includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other applicable allowances. Key deductions include NPS (10% of Basic+DA), CGHS contribution, income tax, and professional tax. Use our Age Calculator to check if you're eligible for the post you're targeting.

Salary Comparison — Popular Government Posts

Here's what different government posts earn approximately (in-hand, Y city, 55% DA): SSC MTS / Railway Group D (Level 1-2) earn Rs 30,000-35,000, SSC CHSL / LDC (Level 3) earns Rs 38,000-42,000, SSC CGL Assistant (Level 4) earns Rs 45,000-48,000, Railway NTPC (Level 5) earns Rs 50,000-55,000, SSC CGL Inspector (Level 7) earns Rs 75,000-82,000, and UPSC IAS Entry (Level 10) earns Rs 95,000-1,05,000 per month. These figures increase with annual increments, DA revisions, and promotions. Start preparing with our Typing Speed Test for posts requiring typing skills, and create a professional Resume for your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How is government salary calculated under 7th Pay Commission?
Government salary = Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance (DA%) + House Rent Allowance (HRA%) + Transport Allowance − Deductions (NPS, Income Tax, CGHS). The Basic Pay is determined by the Pay Level and Cell in the pay matrix. DA and HRA are revised periodically by the government.
❓ What is the current DA rate for Central Government employees?
DA (Dearness Allowance) is revised every January and July based on the AICPI index. As of January 2025, the DA rate is 55% of Basic Pay for Central Government employees. This tool uses the latest applicable rate.
❓ What is HRA for government employees in 2026?
HRA depends on the city classification: X cities (metro like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad) get 27% of Basic Pay, Y cities (other large cities) get 18%, and Z cities (all other places) get 9% of Basic Pay.
❓ What salary does SSC CGL Group B officer get?
SSC CGL Group B posts like Income Tax Inspector, Assistant Audit Officer are placed in Pay Level 7 with entry Basic Pay of Rs 44,900. With DA at 55% and HRA (X city), the gross salary comes to around Rs 82,000-85,000 per month.
❓ What is NPS deduction for government employees?
Under the National Pension System (NPS), 10% of (Basic Pay + DA) is deducted from the employee's salary. The government contributes an equal 14% to the NPS fund. This tool calculates the employee contribution as a deduction.

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