7th Pay Commission

7th Pay Commission Vs 8th Pay Commission: How Minimum Wage Determination; Higher Fitment Factor Demands Are Emphasised

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 8th Central Pay Commission which will review salaries, allowances and pension benefits for central government employees and pensioners. According to the TOR, the commission is also asked to develop a pay structure that will attract talent to government service and improve efficiency at work. 

7th Pay Commission Ends On December 31; Will Next DA Due For January Be Lowest In 7 Years? Decoded

The 7th Pay Commission officially ends on December 31, 2025 while the 8th CPC will come into effect from January 1, 2026. 

8th Pay Commission VS 7th Pay Commission Resolution On Pension Have THESE 5 Key Differences; Details Explained

8th Pay Commission Resolution On Pension: The All India Defence Employees' Federation has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding pensioners being left out of the purview of 8th CPC.

Dearness Allowance Hiked Upto 8% For THESE Employees; New DA Stands At 257% And 466% For Them

The Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance has released Office Memorandum regarding revision of rates of Dearness Allowance to the employees, who are continuing to draw their pay in the pay scale as per 5th Central Pay Commission and 6th Central Pay Commission.

8th Pay Commission: Even If Pay Panel And ToR Formalities Kick In, Can We Expect Salary Hike Before Mid-2027 Or Early 2028? Possibilities Explained

8th Pay Commission latest update: Though two crucial factors concerning the 8th CPC --like ToR and Chairman selection -- have not been fixed yet, are there likelihood of the 8th CPC being implemented anytime soon? We explain why there are bleak possibilities for the same. Read on.

Central Govt Employees Retiring In Middle Of The Year Will Be Paid Proportionate Money For THIS Allowance

As per latest government order, the payment of Dress Allowance to officials retiring in the middle of the year may also be regulated on a proportionate basis, in the same manner as prescribed for new joinees.

8th Pay Commission: As DA Hike Reaches 58%, All Eyes On 8th Pay Panel Set Up, But The Issue Is...

The central government employees and pensioners are becoming increasingly concerned about the delay in the formation of the 8th Pay Commission. While the much awaited DA, DR hike has been announced by the government, all eyes are now on the updates of 8th Pay Commission.

8th Pay Commission: From CGHS, Pension Commutation And More For Central Govt Employees--14-Point Issues Discussed With Govt

8th Pay Commission Latest Update: A high-level delegation of the Government Employees National Confederation (GENC), the apex body of industrial federations affiliated with Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), met Union Minister Jitendra Singh seeking resolution of pressing issues faced by Central Government employees. The delegation submitted a detailed memorandum covering major long-pending demands of the government employees, covering a wide range of topics including 8th Pay Commission.

8th Pay Commission: Will Central Govt Employees Get Another Healthcare Scheme Instead Of Existing CGHS Scheme? What Was Suggested In 7th CPC?

8th Pay Commission Healthcare Update: Will the 8th Pay Commission, make recommendation regarding the existing CGHS and replace the same with a new healthcare scheme for central government employees? Check what was recommended by the previous Pay Commissions. 

8th Pay Commission: Few Allowances May Be Abolished As A Result Of... Similar To 7th CPC

8th Pay Commission: Calculate Minimum Wage Based On 5-Unit Family Model Including Ageing Parents, Proposes NC-JCM

8th Pay Commission: Once the Pay Panel makes its recommendations, it will be submitted to the government in around 18 months time, and could take another three to nine months before government issues final approval on the same.

7 Pay Commissions Formed Since India’s Independence: Check How Much Minimum, Maximum Salary Increased In Each Pay Commissions

Ever since India gained Independence, 7 Pay Commissions have been formed, with the latest --7th Pay Commission --ending its full term in 20206. Check timeline of the previous seven pay commissions and also the quantum of pay hikes --minimum and maximum --recommended by the Pay Commissions since India's Independence.

8th Pay Commission Timeline, Chairperson, Members Appointment: Finance Ministry Says Notification Will Be Issued In...

Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question pertaining to the constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission seeking details on the timeline of stakeholder consultations, responses received, reasons for delay in notifying the Commission has got official response from the Finance Ministry.

7th Pay Commission 18-Months Frozen DA Arrears During Covid: Finance Ministry Responds On Payment Of Arrear Money

7th Pay Commission latest update: Central government employees waiting for the official confirmation on payment of 18 months-pending Dearness allowance (DA) arrears must know about the finance ministry's latest response regarding the matter.

Double Transport Allowance For 9 Categories Of Central Govt Employees – Check Finance Ministry Latest Order; Category List August 2025

An office memorandum by the Finance Ministry has said that 9 categories of central government will be eligible for double transport allowance. Check the full list and conditions.

8th Pay Commission Terms Of Reference Delay Continues: 4th Vs 5th Vs 6th Vs 7th CPC -- How Much Time Was Taken For ToR? EXPLAINED

The 8th Central Pay Commission is anticipated to be implemented later in 2026 or in the first part of 2027. However, the delay in Terms Of Reference (ToR) and appointment of chairman and member is now increasing the anxiousness of central government employees. Here is the timeline comparison of 4th Vs 5th Vs 6th Vs 7th CPC with 8th Pay Commission.

7th Central Pay Commission: Junior Vs Senior Govt Employee’s Salary Parity; Govt Clarifies On Qualifying Period Of Increment Cycle

The finance ministry has responded to questions regarding qualifying period for next annual increment in cases where central government employees have been allowed stepping up of their pay at par with their juniors.

CGHS Contribution Under 7th Pay Commission: How Much Money Is Deducted From Employee's Salary Every Month? EXPLAINED

CGHS provides health care through Allopathic, Homoeopathic, Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Yogic systems of Medicine.

Last DA Hike Under 7th CPC To Be 3% or 4%? Anticipation Builds For July-December DA Hike

Dearness Allowance, Dearness Relief Hike 2025 Update: This DA, DR hike i.e for July-December period, is going to be the last DA hike under the 7th Pay Commission because the government has announced to implement 8th Pay Commission from January 2026.

8th Pay Commission: Reports Hint At Expected Timeline Of Implementation; Check Comparison Between 6th And 7th CPC Timeline

Amidst heightened anticipation around the setting up of pay panel under the 8th Pay Commission, Terms Of Reference (ToR) and appointment of chairman and member, the government has officially responded on ToR in Parliament. Minister Of State In The Ministry Of Finance Pankaj Chaudhary responded saying that it has received suggestions from the National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM), as part of the stakeholder consultation. Chaudhary added that Inputs have been sought from major stakeholders, including Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel & Training and from States.