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8th Pay Commission Level 6 Salary Calculator

Expected 8th CPC pay for every Level 6 cell, plus your in-hand salary with DA, HRA and TA.

7th CPC entry pay
₹35,400
Maximum pay
₹1,12,400
8th CPC at 2.28
₹80,700
Group · grade pay
Group B · 4200

Your pay details

Fitment factor2.28

Widely cited estimate · 42.5% real rise over basic + 60% DA

City class for HRA

X: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad. Y: other cities with 5 lakh+ people.

Transport allowance
Pension scheme
%

Resets to 0% when the 8th CPC starts.

%

60% since Jan 2026; 63% expected from Jul 2026.

More deductions
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8th CPC in-hand (est.)

Level 6 · ×2.28

₹97,248/month

+₹30,402(+45.5%)vs ₹66,846 today

Revised basic pay
₹80,700
Gross salary
₹1,05,828
HRA (24%)
₹19,368
Annual gross
₹12,69,936
Current 7th CPC pay compared with the estimated 8th CPC pay
Per monthToday8th CPC
Basic pay₹35,400₹80,700
Dearness allowance60% → 0%₹21,240₹0
HRA30% → 24%₹10,620₹19,368
Transport allowance + DA₹5,760₹5,760
Gross salary₹73,020₹1,05,828
NPS / UPS (10%)−₹5,664−₹8,070
CGHS−₹450−₹450
CGEGIS−₹60−₹60
Other deductions——
In-hand salary₹66,846₹97,248
How it’s calculated

Your in-hand pay at every fitment factor

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3.83 is the NC-JCM Staff Side demand. Factors below 1.60 would not add anything beyond the 60% DA that merges into basic pay.

Est. in-hand · ×2.28₹97,248+45.5%Breakup

Level 6 pay matrix: 7th CPC vs 8th CPC

Revised basic pay for every cell, rounded to the nearest ₹100.

Cell7th CPC× 1.92× 2.28× 2.57× 2.86
1₹35,400₹68,000₹80,700₹91,000₹1,01,200
2₹36,500₹70,100₹83,200₹93,800₹1,04,400
3₹37,600₹72,200₹85,700₹96,600₹1,07,500
4₹38,700₹74,300₹88,200₹99,500₹1,10,700
5₹39,900₹76,600₹91,000₹1,02,500₹1,14,100
6₹41,100₹78,900₹93,700₹1,05,600₹1,17,500
7₹42,300₹81,200₹96,400₹1,08,700₹1,21,000
8₹43,600₹83,700₹99,400₹1,12,100₹1,24,700
9₹44,900₹86,200₹1,02,400₹1,15,400₹1,28,400
10₹46,200₹88,700₹1,05,300₹1,18,700₹1,32,100
11₹47,600₹91,400₹1,08,500₹1,22,300₹1,36,100
12₹49,000₹94,100₹1,11,700₹1,25,900₹1,40,100
13₹50,500₹97,000₹1,15,100₹1,29,800₹1,44,400
14₹52,000₹99,800₹1,18,600₹1,33,600₹1,48,700
15₹53,600₹1,02,900₹1,22,200₹1,37,800₹1,53,300
16₹55,200₹1,06,000₹1,25,900₹1,41,900₹1,57,900
17₹56,900₹1,09,200₹1,29,700₹1,46,200₹1,62,700
18₹58,600₹1,12,500₹1,33,600₹1,50,600₹1,67,600
19₹60,400₹1,16,000₹1,37,700₹1,55,200₹1,72,700
20₹62,200₹1,19,400₹1,41,800₹1,59,900₹1,77,900
21₹64,100₹1,23,100₹1,46,100₹1,64,700₹1,83,300
22₹66,000₹1,26,700₹1,50,500₹1,69,600₹1,88,800
23₹68,000₹1,30,600₹1,55,000₹1,74,800₹1,94,500
24₹70,000₹1,34,400₹1,59,600₹1,79,900₹2,00,200
25₹72,100₹1,38,400₹1,64,400₹1,85,300₹2,06,200
26₹74,300₹1,42,700₹1,69,400₹1,91,000₹2,12,500
27₹76,500₹1,46,900₹1,74,400₹1,96,600₹2,18,800
28₹78,800₹1,51,300₹1,79,700₹2,02,500₹2,25,400
29₹81,200₹1,55,900₹1,85,100₹2,08,700₹2,32,200
30₹83,600₹1,60,500₹1,90,600₹2,14,900₹2,39,100
31₹86,100₹1,65,300₹1,96,300₹2,21,300₹2,46,200
32₹88,700₹1,70,300₹2,02,200₹2,28,000₹2,53,700
33₹91,400₹1,75,500₹2,08,400₹2,34,900₹2,61,400
34₹94,100₹1,80,700₹2,14,500₹2,41,800₹2,69,100
35₹96,900₹1,86,000₹2,20,900₹2,49,000₹2,77,100
36₹99,800₹1,91,600₹2,27,500₹2,56,500₹2,85,400
37₹1,02,800₹1,97,400₹2,34,400₹2,64,200₹2,94,000
38₹1,05,900₹2,03,300₹2,41,500₹2,72,200₹3,02,900
39₹1,09,100₹2,09,500₹2,48,700₹2,80,400₹3,12,000
40₹1,12,400₹2,15,800₹2,56,300₹2,88,900₹3,21,500

Level 6 in-hand salary at each fitment factor

Entry pay, X city, big-city TA, NPS, CGHS and CGEGIS. DA on the new pay at 0%.

FactorBasicGrossIn-hand
Today (7th CPC)₹35,400₹73,020₹66,846
× 1.83₹64,800₹86,112₹79,122
× 1.92₹68,000₹90,080₹82,770
× 2.08₹73,600₹97,024₹89,154
× 2.28₹80,700₹1,05,828₹97,248
× 2.57₹91,000₹1,18,600₹1,08,990
× 2.86₹1,01,200₹1,31,248₹1,20,618

Full 8th CPC pay matrix for all levels

Level 6 8th Pay Commission FAQs

What will be the Level 6 salary in the 8th Pay Commission?
Level 6 starts at ₹35,400 under the 7th CPC. With a fitment factor of 1.92 it would become ₹68,000, with 2.28 ₹80,700 and with 2.86 ₹1,01,200. The final figure depends on the factor the government accepts.
What is the in-hand salary for Level 6 after the 8th Pay Commission?
At a 2.28 factor, a Level 6 employee at entry pay in an X city with NPS would take home about ₹97,248 a month, up from ₹66,846 today. This assumes DA resets to 0% and HRA to 24%. Change any input in the calculator above for your own figure.
What is the pay range of Level 6 in the 7th CPC pay matrix?
Level 6 runs from ₹35,400 (Cell 1) to ₹1,12,400 (Cell 40), rising about 3% per cell. It replaced 6th CPC grade pay 4200.

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