7th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

7th Pay Commission Pay Level 10 Salary Structure 2026

Detailed breakdown of Grade Pay ₹5,400, entry basic pay of ₹56,100/month, allowances (DA 50%, HRA, TA), and estimated in-hand pay across X, Y, and Z class cities.

Grade Pay

₹5,400

Group 'A' Post

Starting Basic Pay

₹56,100

Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹177,500

In-Hand (Y-Class Town)

₹91,385

Gross: ₹100,770

In-Hand (X-Class Metro)

₹102,395

Gross: ₹111,780

📊 Pay Level 10 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	₹56,100	₹56,100	₹56,100
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%)	+₹28,050	+₹28,050	+₹28,050
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	+₹16,830	+₹11,220	+₹5,610
Transport Allowance (TA + DA)	+₹10,800	+₹5,400	+₹5,400
Gross Monthly Salary	₹111,780	₹100,770	₹95,160
NPS Employee (10% BP+DA)	-₹8,415	-₹8,415	-₹8,415
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT	-₹970	-₹970	-₹970
💵 In-Hand Net Monthly Pay	₹102,395	₹91,385	₹85,775

🏛️ Popular Government Posts Under Pay Level 10

Recruitments that fall under Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB3) across Central Government ministries, Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Railways, and State PSCs include:

📌 UPSC Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS Entry), Assistant Commissioner, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)

🔥 Active Government Jobs at Pay Level 10

Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior (M.P.)

RVSKVV Scientist, Senior Scientist and Chief Scientist...

💵 Salary: Pay Level 14A for Chief Scientist, Pay Level 13A for Senior Scientist, and Pay Level 10A for Scientist. Pre-revised scales mentioned in the notice are Rs. 37,400-67,000 + AGP 10,000; Rs. 37,400-67,000 + AGP 9,000; and Rs. 15,600-39,100 + AGP 6,000 respect

📅 Last Date: 16 Nov 2026

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Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC)

ACTREC Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) Walk-in Inte...

💵 Salary: Rs. 67,700/- per month for Ph.D. candidates; Rs. 56,100/- per month for M.Sc. / M.Tech candidates

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Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune

IIIT Pune Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for 2 Po...

💵 Salary: Assistant Professor Grade-I: Pay Level 12 (7th CPC), pre-revised AGP 8000. Assistant Professor Grade-II (On Contract): Pay Level 10 (7th CPC), pre-revised AGP 6000. Additional allowances and benefits as per Institute and Government of India norms.

📅 Last Date: 28 Nov 2026

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Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)

OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online...

💵 Salary: Rs. 44,900/- in Level 10, Cell-1 of Pay Matrix

📅 Last Date: 26 Nov 2026

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Chief Medical and Health Office Surajpur (CMHO Surajpur)

CMHO Surajpur Medical Officer Walk-in Interview 2026

💵 Salary: Rs. 56,100 per month fixed

📅 Last Date: 31 Oct 2026

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Chief Medical and Health Office Surajpur (CMHO Surajpur)

CMHO Surajpur Medical Officer Walk-in Interview 2026

💵 Salary: Rs. 56,100 per month consolidated; no other allowances mentioned

📅 Last Date: 31 Oct 2026

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Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC)

ACTREC Scientific Officer Walk-in Interview 2026

💵 Salary: Consolidated salary of Rs. 56,100 per month

📅 Last Date: 05 Nov 2026

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Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, Telangana

Centre for Economic and Social Studies Faculty Recruitm...

💵 Salary: Professor: Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - Rs. 2,18,200). Assistant Professor / Contract Assistant Professor: Level 10 (Rs. 57,700 - Rs. 1,82,400).

📅 Last Date: 15 Nov 2026

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions on Pay Level 10

What is the in-hand salary for 7th CPC Pay Level 10 in 2026?

For Pay Level 10 (Starting Basic ₹56,100), the estimated in-hand monthly salary is approximately ₹102,395 in X-Class Metro Cities, ₹91,385 in Y-Class Cities, and ₹85,775 in Z-Class Rural Areas after all statutory NPS and health deductions.

What is the Grade Pay and Basic Pay range for Pay Level 10?

Pay Level 10 corresponds to Grade Pay ₹5,400 (Group 'A'). The starting entry basic pay is ₹56,100 and progresses up to ₹177,500 per month.

Which government posts are recruited under Pay Level 10?

Common recruitments under Pay Level 10 include: UPSC Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS Entry), Assistant Commissioner, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).