8th Pay Commission

DA Hike January 2026: How much dearness allowance could central government employees get next?

As 7th Pay Commission term nears end, will DA merger happen before 8th Pay Commission takes effect?

The next Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for central government employees and pensioners is due in January 2026 — the first…

Updated: October 17, 2025 12:37 IST

Diwali Bonanza: Central govt Level 1 employees to get Rs 10,440 DA from next month, plus Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus

Diwali bonanza: Minimum DA for central govt employees now Rs 10,440; Rs 8,528 arrears and bonus this month

The minimum basic salary of central government employees at Level-1 is Rs 18,000. The 3% DA increase will result in…

October 2, 2025 12:38 IST

No DA arrears for central employees frozen during pandemic - Know why

No DA arrears for central govt employees frozen for 18 months in 2020-21 – Know why

Central government employees and pensioners will not get DA arrears frozen during the COVID-19 period, as staff unions have now…

Updated: September 29, 2025 08:20 IST

8th Pay Commission update: Will employees and pensioners have to wait until 2028?

8th Pay Commission to be implemented only by early 2028? Here’s what central govt employees, pensioners must know

The 8th Pay Commission may take until 2028 for implementation, as past pay panels took 2–3 years. Here’s what history…

September 27, 2025 16:33 IST

DA announcement delay: ‘Severe discontent’ among employees, pensioners – Union urges FM Sitharaman to act

Millions of central government employees and pensioners are upset over the delay in announcing Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief…

September 24, 2025 12:16 IST

8th Pay Commission big update: Centre assures early constitution of 8th CPC – Here’s what central employees should expect

8th Pay Commission update: The minister assured the confederation that the 8th pay panel would be announced soon and immediately…

September 8, 2025 19:41 IST

8th Pay Commission: Some key allowances likely to be scrapped — how it will impact central government employees

8th Pay Commission: Some allowances may be scrapped just like 7th CPC – Which are they?

The 8th Pay Commission may simplify the allowance structure for central government employees by abolishing multiple existing allowances. Like the…

August 27, 2025 13:40 IST

8th Pay Commission: Will CGHS be replaced with a new insurance-based scheme?

CGHS to be replaced with a new insurance-based scheme under 8th Pay Commission?

One of the questions frequently asked is whether the government will replace CGHS with another insurance-based scheme under the 8th…

August 26, 2025 19:45 IST

7th Pay Commission vs 6th CPC: Current DA is less than half of what employees got earlier – Details here

At the end of the 7th Pay Commission, central government employees will get only 58% DA, which is less than…

August 25, 2025 19:17 IST

8th Pay Commission to recommend changing pension commutation period to 12 years from 15 years? Demand back in focus ahead of ToR

8th Pay Commission to recommend changing pension commutation period to 12 years? Demand back in focus ahead of ToR

The 5th Pay Commission allowed employees to commute their pension from one-third to 40%. Also, it recommended that the commuted…

August 18, 2025 17:29 IST

8th Pay Commission Update: Central govt employees may not see salary hikes until 2028 - Here's what past trends suggest

8th Pay Commission implementation: Central govt employees may have to wait until 2028 – Here’s what past trends suggest

The 8th Pay Commission, announced by the Modi government in January 2025, is yet to see any concrete progress, with…

August 14, 2025 15:11 IST

8th Pay Commission: Salary will not increase by 2.46 times due to fitment factor, know the truth

8th Pay Commission: Why salary may not rise as much as employees expect – Know the truth of fitment factor

The 8th Pay Commission is expected to revise salaries, but the belief that pay will rise 2.46 times is misleading.…

August 7, 2025 22:18 IST

8th Pay Commission faces record delay in ToR notification: Know how much time previous pay commissions took

8th Pay Commission faces record delay in ToR notification: Know how long previous pay commissions took

For any Pay Commission, the Terms of Reference is the framework on the basis of which the commission does its…

August 6, 2025 19:38 IST

8th Pay Commission update: Govt hints at timeline for appointment of panel chairman, members

In a written reply, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said that the government has…

July 31, 2025 17:54 IST

Govt clarifies on 8th Pay Commission progress delay: 'Inputs sought from stakeholders; official notification would be issued in...'

Govt clarifies on 8th Pay Commission delay: Here’s what central employees need to know about exact progress

In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha by MP Sagarika Ghosh over delay in members appointment, Minister of…

July 30, 2025 13:28 IST

8th Pay Commission: Who will be included? ToR draft indicates likely beneficiaries

8th Pay Commission: Who will be included? ToR proposal indicates likely beneficiaries

The concerns of the employees are increasing regarding the 8th Pay Commission. According to the ToR proposal sent by NC…

July 28, 2025 18:34 IST

8th Pay Commission: Govt employees’ basic salary to rise 3-fold? Here’s what reports suggest

Early estimates suggest that the 8th Pay Commission may recommend a fitment factor of up to 2.86, resulting in a…

July 27, 2025 19:50 IST

8th Pay Commission: Details of ToR proposal – minimum 3 promotions, pension revision every 5 years, pay scales merger and more

In his reply to the queries in Parliament, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Pankaj Chaudhary admitted that…

July 23, 2025 19:57 IST

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