7th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

7th Pay Commission Pay Level 13 Salary Structure 2026

Detailed breakdown of Grade Pay ₹8,700, entry basic pay of ₹123,100/month, allowances (DA 50%, HRA, TA), and estimated in-hand pay across X, Y, and Z class cities.

Grade Pay
₹8,700
Group 'A' Post
Starting Basic Pay
₹123,100
Scale: ₹123,100 – ₹215,900
In-Hand (Y-Class Town)
₹194,885
Gross: ₹214,670
In-Hand (X-Class Metro)
₹212,595
Gross: ₹232,380

📊 Pay Level 13 In-Hand Salary Comparison (X vs Y vs Z Cities)

Component X-City (Metro / 30% HRA) Y-City (Town / 20% HRA) Z-City (Rural / 10% HRA)
Basic Pay ₹123,100 ₹123,100 ₹123,100
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%) +₹61,550 +₹61,550 +₹61,550
House Rent Allowance (HRA) +₹36,930 +₹24,620 +₹12,310
Transport Allowance (TA + DA) +₹10,800 +₹5,400 +₹5,400
Gross Monthly Salary ₹232,380 ₹214,670 ₹202,360
NPS Employee (10% BP+DA) -₹18,465 -₹18,465 -₹18,465
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT -₹1,320 -₹1,320 -₹1,320
💵 In-Hand Net Monthly Pay ₹212,595 ₹194,885 ₹182,575

🏛️ Popular Government Posts Under Pay Level 13

Recruitments that fall under Pay Level 13 (Grade Pay ₹8,700) across Central Government ministries, Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Railways, and State PSCs include:

📌 Director, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), DIG, Chief Engineer

🔥 Active Government Jobs at Pay Level 13

National Dope Testing Laboratory

NDTL Scientist E Recruitment 2026 for 1 Post

💵 Salary: Pay Level 13 (Rs. 1,23,100 - 2,15,900/-)
📅 Last Date: 02 Dec 2026
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Department of Space Deputation Recruitment 2026 for 60...

💵 Salary: Pay Matrix Level 7 to Level 13, depending on the post
📅 Last Date: 08 Nov 2026
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

DRDO LRDE Consultant Technical Recruitment 2026

💵 Salary: Consultant pay is linked to the retired official's pay level: Level-10, Level-11, Level-12, or Level-13A, as applicable to the post code.
📅 Last Date: 04 Nov 2026
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

ESIC Andheri Faculty and Senior Resident Walk-In Interv...

💵 Salary: Professor: Level 13, Index-1, Basic Pay Rs. 1,23,100/- plus allowances; approx. Rs. 2,81,704/- per month. Associate Professor: Level 12, Index-1, Basic Pay Rs. 78,800/- plus allowances; approx. Rs. 1,84,421/- per month. Assistant Professor and Senior Resi
📅 Last Date: 28 Oct 2026
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu

AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026 for 76 Posts

💵 Salary: Professor: Level-14-A (Rs. 1,68,900-2,20,400), Additional Professor: Level-13-A2+ (Rs. 1,48,200-2,11,400), Associate Professor: Level-13-A-1+ (Rs. 1,38,300-2,09,200), Assistant Professor: Level-12 (Rs. 1,01,500-1,67,400) + allowances and NPA as applicable
📅 Last Date: 13 Nov 2026
Indian Bureau of Mines

Indian Bureau of Mines Recruitment 2026 for 3 Posts

💵 Salary: Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100-2,15,900), Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700), Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500)
📅 Last Date: 04 Nov 2026
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

ESIC Jaipur Teaching Faculty Walk-in Interview 2026

💵 Salary: Professor: Level 13, Basic Pay Rs. 1,23,100; Associate Professor: Level 12, Basic Pay Rs. 78,800; Assistant Professor: Level 11, Basic Pay Rs. 67,700, plus allowances as admissible under 7th CPC
📅 Last Date: 22 Oct 2026
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna

AIIMS Patna Deputation Recruitment 2026 for 11 Posts

💵 Salary: Pay Matrix Level 10 to Level 13 as per post
← Pay Level 12 Salary All 7th CPC Levels (1–14) Pay Level 14 Salary →

❓ Frequently Asked Questions on Pay Level 13

What is the in-hand salary for 7th CPC Pay Level 13 in 2026?

For Pay Level 13 (Starting Basic ₹123,100), the estimated in-hand monthly salary is approximately ₹212,595 in X-Class Metro Cities, ₹194,885 in Y-Class Cities, and ₹182,575 in Z-Class Rural Areas after all statutory NPS and health deductions.

What is the Grade Pay and Basic Pay range for Pay Level 13?

Pay Level 13 corresponds to Grade Pay ₹8,700 (Group 'A'). The starting entry basic pay is ₹123,100 and progresses up to ₹215,900 per month.

Which government posts are recruited under Pay Level 13?

Common recruitments under Pay Level 13 include: Director, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), DIG, Chief Engineer.

🔗 Sarkari Naukri Directory: Admit Cards, Results & Alerts

🎫 Admit Cards

View All →

📊 Exam Results

View All →

📚 Syllabus

View All →

🎓 Admissions & Edu Updates

View All →

📍 State-wise Jobs

All India 987 Andhra Pradesh 206 Arunachal Pradesh 42 Assam 190 Bihar 269 Chandigarh 64 Chhattisgarh 172 Delhi 435 Goa 28 Gujarat 288 Haryana 220 Himachal Pradesh 143 Jammu & Kashmir 111 Jharkhand 117 Karnataka 222 Kerala 331 Ladakh 5 Madhya Pradesh 322 Maharashtra 507 Manipur 12 Meghalaya 39 Mizoram 47 Nagaland 19 Odisha 100 Puducherry 47 Punjab 207 Rajasthan 302 Sikkim 9 Tamil Nadu 252 Telangana 13 Tripura 51 Uttar Pradesh 471 Uttarakhand 97 West Bengal 214

💼 Jobs by Type

Previous Papers 0 Cutoff Marks 62 Exam Dates 352 Walk-in Interview 905 Admission 880 Offline Form 37 Latest Notifications 566

📂 Other Segments

Scholarship

🎓 Government Jobs by Qualification (10th, 12th, ITI, Graduate, Technical)

🎓 8th Pass Jobs 🎓 10th Pass Jobs 🎓 12th Pass Jobs 🎓 ITI Pass Jobs 🎓 Diploma Jobs 🎓 Graduate (Any Degree) Jobs 🎓 Post Graduate (PG) Jobs 🎓 B.Tech / B.E. Jobs 🎓 B.Ed / Teaching Jobs 🎓 Nursing / GNM / ANM Jobs 🎓 Law Graduate (LLB) Jobs 🎓 MBA / Management Jobs 🎓 CA / ICWA / Finance Jobs 🎓 PhD / Doctorate Jobs

🔍 Popular Job Searches & Keywords

Sarkari Job 2026 Sarkari Naukri Free Job Alert 10th Pass Govt Jobs Police Bharti 2026 Railway Jobs 2026 Sarkari Exam Fresher Job Alert Sarkari Result Admit Card Download Syllabus PDF ⚡ No Exam Jobs 🚆 Apprentice Recruitment 📮 Offline Govt Forms 💼 Experienced Jobs 🧮 Sarkari Age Calculator 📸 Photo & Signature Resizer 💰 7th Pay Salary Calculator