7th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

7th Pay Commission Pay Level 6 Salary Structure 2026

Detailed breakdown of Grade Pay ₹4,200, entry basic pay of ₹35,400/month, allowances (DA 50%, HRA, TA), and estimated in-hand pay across X, Y, and Z class cities.

Grade Pay
₹4,200
Group 'B' Post
Starting Basic Pay
₹35,400
Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹112,400
In-Hand (Y-Class Town)
₹56,860
Gross: ₹62,880
In-Hand (X-Class Metro)
₹63,100
Gross: ₹69,120

📊 Pay Level 6 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 ₹35,400 ₹35,400 ₹35,400
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%) +₹17,700 +₹17,700 +₹17,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA) +₹10,620 +₹7,080 +₹3,540
Transport Allowance (TA + DA) +₹5,400 +₹2,700 +₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary ₹69,120 ₹62,880 ₹59,340
NPS Employee (10% BP+DA) -₹5,310 -₹5,310 -₹5,310
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT -₹710 -₹710 -₹710
💵 In-Hand Net Monthly Pay ₹63,100 ₹56,860 ₹53,320

🏛️ Popular Government Posts Under Pay Level 6

Recruitments that fall under Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) across Central Government ministries, Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Railways, and State PSCs include:

📌 Sub Inspector (SI in Delhi Police/CAPF), Junior Engineer (JE), Executive Assistant, Station Master, Senior Commercial Clerk

🔥 Active Government Jobs at Pay Level 6

Ladakh Police

LPSSRB Assistant Superintendent Jail and Other Posts Re...

💵 Salary: Pay Level SL-1 to Level 6C, depending on the post
📅 Last Date: 08 Nov 2026
National Institute of Design, Assam (NID Assam)

National Institute of Design Assam Senior Assistant (Fi...

💵 Salary: Pay Level 6: Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400/-; gross monthly salary approx. Rs. 74,000/-
📅 Last Date: 15 Nov 2026
National Institute of Design, Assam (NID Assam)

NID Assam Associate Senior Design Instructor, Design In...

💵 Salary: Pay Level 7 for Associate Senior Design Instructor; Pay Level 6 for Design Instructor and Technical Instructor. Approximate gross monthly salary: Rs. 93,000 for Level 7 and Rs. 74,000 for Level 6.
📅 Last Date: 16 Nov 2026
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

IIM Kozhikode Recruitment 2026 for Assistant, Junior As...

💵 Salary: Assistant: Level 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400); Junior Assistant and Junior Accountant: Level 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100). Approx. gross pay: Rs. 62,000/month for Assistant and Rs. 45,000/month for Junior Assistant/Junior Accountant.
📅 Last Date: 14 Nov 2026
Odisha Coal and Power (OCPL)

Odisha Coal and Power Recruitment 2026 for 14 Posts

💵 Salary: Pay scales vary by post from Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 2,15,900/- basic pay, plus DA, HRA/accommodation, medical facilities, gratuity, CMPF, CMPS, and other allowances as per company rules.
📅 Last Date: 14 Nov 2026
National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)

NCSC Recruitment 2026 for Director, Law Officer, Assist...

💵 Salary: Pay Level 6 to Pay Level 12 (Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 2,09,200)
📅 Last Date: 11 Dec 2026
Small Farmers' Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC)

SFAC Recruitment 2026 for Manager (Finance) and Assista...

💵 Salary: Manager (Finance): Level-9 of 7th CPC (Rs. 53,100-1,67,800) + GP Rs. 5,400. Assistant Gr.I: Level-6 of 7th CPC (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400) + GP Rs. 4,200.
📅 Last Date: 06 Nov 2026
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)

UPSSSC Combined Junior Engineer Electrical Recruitment...

💵 Salary: Level 6: Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400
📅 Last Date: 27 Nov 2026
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions on Pay Level 6

What is the in-hand salary for 7th CPC Pay Level 6 in 2026?

For Pay Level 6 (Starting Basic ₹35,400), the estimated in-hand monthly salary is approximately ₹63,100 in X-Class Metro Cities, ₹56,860 in Y-Class Cities, and ₹53,320 in Z-Class Rural Areas after all statutory NPS and health deductions.

What is the Grade Pay and Basic Pay range for Pay Level 6?

Pay Level 6 corresponds to Grade Pay ₹4,200 (Group 'B'). The starting entry basic pay is ₹35,400 and progresses up to ₹112,400 per month.

Which government posts are recruited under Pay Level 6?

Common recruitments under Pay Level 6 include: Sub Inspector (SI in Delhi Police/CAPF), Junior Engineer (JE), Executive Assistant, Station Master, Senior Commercial Clerk.

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