7th Pay Commission Calculator: Central employees can calculate their salary very easily. According to the department, the pay matrix made in the 7th Pay Commission is different.
7th Pay Commission Calculator: Central employees can calculate their salary very easily. According to the department, the pay matrix made in the 7th Pay Commission is different. Let us tell you that the salary of government employees has increased after the implementation of 7th Pay Commission on January 1, 2016. After the arrival of the new pay scale, the gross salary increased by 14%. However, later the Modi government started giving DA, due to which the salary increased further.
Basic salary was less in 6th pay commission
The basic pay at the entry level in the sixth pay scale was Rs 7000 (pay band 5200 + grade pay 1800). At the same time, DA was available at 125%, meaning more DA was made than the basic. Including the rest of the allowances and deductions, the employee used to get Rs 14,757 a month. But, after the implementation of the 7th pay scale, there was an increase in the gross pay. After this, the amount of DA is also added, which is currently 34%.
After implementation of pay scale recommendation
6th Pay Commission 7th Pay Commission
7000 18000
13500 35400
21000 56100
46100 118500
80000 225000
90000 250000
Pay metrics
In the new pay scale, the salary is made on the basis of Pay Matrix. The pay matrix was linked to the fitment factor. The initial level employee gets 2.57 times the salary on the basis of fitment factor. Means the basic is 18 thousand rupees per month at level 1 in the pay matrix. Whereas at level 18 it is Rs 2.5 lakh per month. This arrangement is effective from 1 January 2016.
Salary is decided by pay matrix
First, understand what is Pay Matrix and how it is going to affect the salary of the employees. How will government employees benefit from this? The basic pay structure is decided from Pay Matrix Level 3 under 7th Pay. At present, the basic pay structure in level-3 is minimum Rs 21,700 and maximum or Rs 69,100 with 40 increments.
Understand the salary structure of Level-3 like this
Lets understand by example. If any government employee comes under Pay Matrix Level 3 in any department. His basic basic salary is Rs 21,700, so let us know what will be the total salary of that employee?
Level & Grade-Pay: Level-3 (Grade-pay-2000)
- Location: Delhi
- Basic Pay: Rs 21,700
- Dearness Allowance (DA): Rs 6,727 (31% of Basic Pay)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Rs 5,859 (27% / X city)
- Traveling Allowance: Rs.4,716 (Level-3/A1 City)
- Gross Salary : Rs 39,002
