8th Pay Commission: There is good news for central employees. There is talk that talks on the 8th Pay Commission are progressing. If the 8th Pay Commission is implemented then there will be a big jump in the salary of central employees. Under the 7th Pay Commission, the basic salary of the employees is Rs 18,000. Fitment factor plays a big role in deciding salary. The revised basic pay is calculated from the old basic pay based on the fitment factor. Fitment factor is an important recommendation in the Pay Commission report.
Minimum basic salary will increase like this
Do you work for salary? Then this 1 crore term plan is for you
Max Life Insurance Calculator
In the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, the fitment factor was kept at 2.57 times. On this basis, the salaries of central employees were revised. If we look at the figures, the minimum salary increase was in the 7th Pay Commission. However, the basic salary was increased to Rs 18000. There is discussion that the fitment factor can be increased up to 3.68 times in the 8th Pay Commission. In such a situation, the minimum salary may increase from Rs 18 thousand to Rs 26,000.
When did you get salary increase in Pay Commission?
Fourth Pay Commission Fitment Factor
Salary increase: 27.6%
Minimum Pay Scale: Rs 750
Salary increase: 31%
Minimum Pay Scale: Rs 2,550
6th Pay Commission Fitment Factor
Fitment Factor: 1.86 times
Salary increase: 54%
Minimum Pay Scale: Rs 7,000
7th Pay Commission Fitment Factor
Fitment Factor: 2.57 times
Salary increase: 14.29%
Minimum Pay Scale: Rs 18,000
8th Pay Commission Fitment Factor
Fitment Factor:?
Salary increment:?
Minimum Pay Scale:?
Will the 8th Pay Commission come?
The biggest question is whether the 8th Pay Commission will come or not? There are two types of discussions regarding this. If government sources are to be believed, the government will no longer consider the next pay commission. At the same time, experts believe that it is not possible to do so. Now a system has been formed. That system cannot be ended suddenly. The second big reason is that there is still time for the 8th Pay Commission to arrive. The deadline for the next pay commission may come into effect from January 1, 2026. In such a situation, there is still a lot of time.
How much will the salary increase on the pay matrix?
The minimum salary of central employees can start from Rs 26,000 in Pay Matrix 1. In this sequence, the salary will increase up to Pay Matrix Level-18. If we look at the trend of Pay Commission, it is implemented every 8-10 years. This time too it is being claimed to be implemented from January 1, 2026.
