Pay Matrix Table for Central Government Employees

The pay and pension revision is being regulated once in ten years for central government employees and pensioners by the way of constituting central pay commission. The nominated body of the pay commission will submit their entire report to the Govt within prescribed time according to the terms of reference. Government asking the pay commission body to review all the aspects and give recommendations for revising the pay and allowances, pension and retirement benefits including Railways and Defence Forces.

In 2014 February 20, the cabinet committee approved the terms of reference for 7th central pay commission to revise the pay scale and other benefits for central government employees including railways and armed forces.

The 7th pay panel headed by Justice AK Mathur submitted the 7th pay commission report to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 19 November 2015.

Here we discussed only the topic of ‘Pay Matrix Table’.

7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix Table for Central Government Civilian Employees

The 7th pay commission has designed and recommended an innovative pre-calculated pay scale table eligible for all classification (Group A, Group B, Group C) of central government employees.

This pay scale table, which seems so simple to look at, is not easy to find in a variety of uses for CG employees and pensioners.

It is an undeniable fact that the salary scale of over 30 lakh central government employees are contained in this small pre-determined chart. Most notable, the pay scale slab system for 40 years is amazing!

The pay matrix table contains 540 number of cells in a total of 760 (19 x 40) cells. The pay levels are indicating in the top of the table (Horizontal position) starting from Level 1 to Level 18 including with Level 13A. And the index numbers from 1 to 40 are indicating (vertical position) the stages.

Level 1 to 5 (PB-I 5200-20200)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay 1800)
The salary scale structure for pay level 1 starts from Rs. 18,000 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 56,900 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay 1900)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 2 starts from Rs. 19,900 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 63,200 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay 2000)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 3 starts from Rs. 21,700 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 69,100 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 4 (Grade Pay 2400)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 4 starts from Rs. 25,500 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 81,100 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 5 (Grade Pay 2800)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 5 starts from Rs. 29,200 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 92,300 (40th stage)

Level 6 to 9 (PB-II 9300-34800)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay 4200)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 6 starts from Rs. 35,400 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 1,12,400 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 7 (Grade Pay 4600)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 7 starts from Rs. 44,900 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 1,42,400 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 8 (Grade Pay 4800)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 8 starts from Rs. 47,600 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 1,51,100 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 9 (Grade Pay 5400)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 9 starts from Rs. 53,100 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 1,67,800 (40th stage)

Level 10 to 12 (PB-III 15600-39100)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay 5400)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 10 starts from Rs. 56,100 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 1,77,500 (40th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 11 (Grade Pay 6600)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 11 starts from Rs. 67,700 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,08,700 (39th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 12 (Grade Pay 7600)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 12 starts from Rs. 78,800 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,09,200 (34th stage)

Level 13 to 14 (PB-IV 37400-67000)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 13 (Grade Pay 8700)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 13 starts from Rs. 1,23,100 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,15,900 (20th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 13A (Grade Pay 8900)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 13A starts from Rs. 1,31,100 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,16,600 (18th stage)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 14 (Grade Pay 10000)

• The salary scale structure for pay level 14 starts from Rs. 1,44,200 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,18,200 (15th stage)

Level 15 (HAG Scale 67000-79000)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 15

• The salary scale structure for pay level 15 starts from Rs. 1,82,200 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,24,100 (8th stage)

Level 16 (HAG Scale 75500-80000)

Pay Matrix Pay Level 16

• The salary scale structure for pay level 16 starts from Rs. 2,05,400 (1st stage) and ends with Rs. 2,24,400 (4th stage)

Level 17 (HAG Scale 80000)

• Pay Matrix Pay Level 17
• The salary scale structure for pay level 17 – Fixed basic pay Rs. 2,25,000

Level 18 (HAG Scale 90000)

• Pay Matrix Pay Level 18
• The salary scale structure for pay level 18 – Fixed basic pay Rs. 2,50,000

7th Pay Commission Revised Pay Matrix pdf for further reference of all group of Central Government employees. 7th pay matrix table pdf download option to save the image or pdf in your computer and refer any time to need. To know the 7th pay commission salary slab with help of 7th cpc pay calculator.

7th CPC created and suggested a comprehensive number table for finding a new pay scale from 1.1.2016 to all employees and officers working in Central Government Services. It contains 19 stages as pay level from Level 1 to Level 18 (including Level 13A). Up to Level 10, each level has 40 subsequent positions of pay. From Level 11 to 18 the pay hierarchy is gradually decreased.

Also check: 7th Central Pay Commission Report Download PDF

The minimum of the Pay Matrix Table is Rs. 18,000 and maximum pay is Rs. 2,50,000. Taking into account various aspects, the table is categorized into five segments. Level 1 to Level 5 (PB-1), Level 6 to Level 9 (PB-2), Level 10 to Level 12 (PB-3), Level 13 to Level 14 (PB-4) and Level 15 to Level 18 (HAG Scales).

7th Pay Commission revised pay matrix table pdf download link available here

Matrix Pay Salary Increment Chart

Basic Pay as on 31.12.2015 multiplied by a fitment factor of 2.57 and placed in the corresponding pay level in a cell value (either equal or next higher). The difference between the two cell values of a pay level is equal to Annual Increment. It is almost equal to 3% of the basic pay. From this, the Annual Increment calculation is made simple.

Check also: Pay Matrix Table with Increment Calculation for Level 1

Pay Matrix Level Table

The latest 7th pay commission has introduced a new structure of ‘Pay Level’ in the pay matrix table. The pay levels are indicating in place of erstwhile Grade Pay (6th CPC). The below table describes the features. 7th CPC pay scale table under below…

S.No.	Grade Pay in 6th CPC	New Pay Matrix Levels
1	1800	Pay Level 1
2	1900	Pay Level 2
3	2000	Pay Level 3
4	2400	Pay Level 4
5	2800	Pay Level 5
6	4200	Pay Level 6
7	4600	Pay Level 7
8	4800	Pay Level 8
9	5400	Pay Level 9
10	5400	Pay Level 10
11	6600	Pay Level 11
12	7600	Pay Level 12
13	8700	Pay Level 13
14	8900	Pay Level 13A
15	10000	Pay Level 14
16	HAG	Pay Level 15
17	HAG+	Pay Level 16
18	Apex	Pay Level 17
19	Cabinet Secretary	Pay Level 18

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Revised 7th CPC Pay Matrix Table (Updated June 2017)

After the implementation of 7th pay commission recommendations to all CG employees, the Central Govt has amended the table for the pay level 13. The Fitment factor has changed from 2.57 to 2.67 to the particular pay level and the pay hierarchy also changed accordingly.

7th Pay Commission (7th CPC) Revised Pay Matrix and Pre-Revised pdf Download

Click to View Pay Matrix Table Issued on 25.7.2016

Click to view Revised Pay Matrix Table Issued on 16.5.2017

Check all Civilian Pay Matrix Table (Pay Band wise)

7th CPC Pay Matrix Chart for Level 1 to 5 (GP 1800 to 2800)

7th CPC Pay Matrix Chart for Level 6 to 9 (GP 4200 to 5400)

7th CPC Pay Matrix Chart for Level 10 to 12 (GP 5400 to 7600)

7th CPC Pay Matrix Chart for Level 13 to 14 (GP 8700 to 10000)

7th CPC Pay Matrix Chart for Level 15 to 18 (HAG Scales)

Individual Civilian Pay Matrix Table for all Pay Matrix levels

Civilian Pay Matrix Table as per Level
Pay Matrix Level 1	Pay Matrix Level 2	Pay Matrix Level 3
Pay Matrix Level 4	Pay Matrix Level 5	Pay Matrix Level 6
Pay Matrix Level 7	Pay Matrix Level 8	Pay Matrix Level 9
Pay Matrix Level 10	Pay Matrix Level 11	Pay Matrix Level 12
Pay Matrix Level 13	Pay Matrix Level 14	Pay Matrix Level 15
Pay Matrix Level 16	Pay Matrix Level 17	Pay Matrix Level 18

Reference Pay Matrix Table for Level 1 to Level 5

7TH CPC PAY MATRIX TABLE LEVEL 1 TO 5 (GP 1800 TO 2800)
PB-1 (5200-20200)
GP	1800	1900	2000	2400	2800
L	1	2	3	4	5
1	18000	19900	21700	25500	29200
2	18500	20500	22400	26300	30100
3	19100	21100	23100	27100	31000
4	19700	21700	23800	27900	31900
5	20300	22400	24500	28700	32900
6	20900	23100	25200	29600	33900
7	21500	23800	26000	30500	34900
8	22100	24500	26800	31400	35900
9	22800	25200	27600	32300	37000
10	23500	26000	28400	33300	38100
11	24200	26800	29300	34300	39200
12	24900	27600	30200	35300	40400
13	25600	28400	31100	36400	41600
14	26400	29300	32000	37500	42800
15	27200	30200	33000	38600	44100
16	28000	31100	34000	39800	45400
17	28800	32000	35000	41000	46800
18	29700	33000	36100	42200	48200
19	30600	34000	37200	43500	49600
20	31500	35000	38300	44800	51100
21	32400	36100	39400	46100	52600
22	33400	37200	40600	47500	54200
23	34400	38300	41800	48900	55800
24	35400	39400	43100	50400	57500
25	36500	40600	44400	51900	59200
26	37600	41800	45700	53500	61000
27	38700	43100	47100	55100	62800
28	39900	44400	48500	56800	64700
29	41100	45700	50000	58500	66600
30	42300	47100	51500	60300	68600
31	43600	48500	53000	62100	70700
32	44900	50000	54600	64000	72800
33	46200	51500	56200	65900	75000
34	47600	53000	57900	67900	77300
35	49000	54600	59600	69900	79600
36	50500	56200	61400	72000	82000
37	52000	57900	63200	74200	84500
38	53600	59600	65100	76400	87000
39	55200	61400	67100	78700	89600
40	56900	63200	69100	81100	92300

Reference Pay Matrix Table for Level 6 to Level 9

7TH CPC PAY MATRIX TABLE LEVEL 6 TO 9 (GP 4200 TO 5400)
PB	PB-2 (9300-34800)
GP	4200	4600	4800	5400
L	6	7	8	9
1	35400	44900	47600	53100
2	36500	46200	49000	54700
3	37600	47600	50500	56300
4	38700	49000	52000	58000
5	39900	50500	53600	59700
6	41100	52000	55200	61500
7	42300	53600	56900	63300
8	43600	55200	58600	65200
9	44900	56900	60400	67200
10	46200	58600	62200	69200
11	47600	60400	64100	71300
12	49000	62200	66000	73400
13	50500	64100	68000	75600
14	52000	66000	70000	77900
15	53600	68000	72100	80200
16	55200	70000	74300	82600
17	56900	72100	76500	85100
18	58600	74300	78800	87700
19	60400	76500	81200	90300
20	62200	78800	83600	93000
21	64100	81200	86100	95800
22	66000	83600	88700	98700
23	68000	86100	91400	101700
24	70000	88700	94100	104800
25	72100	91400	96900	107900
26	74300	94100	99800	111100
27	76500	96900	102800	114400
28	78800	99800	105900	117800
29	81200	102800	109100	121300
30	83600	105900	112400	124900
31	86100	109100	115800	128600
32	88700	112400	119300	132500
33	91400	115800	122900	136500
34	94100	119300	126600	140600
35	96900	122900	130400	144800
36	99800	126600	134300	149100
37	102800	130400	138300	153600
38	105900	134300	142400	158200
39	109100	138300	146700	162900
40	112400	142400	151100	167800

Reference Pay Matrix Table for Level 10 to Level 12

7TH CPC PAY MATRIX TABLE LEVEL 10 TO 12 (GP 5400 TO 7600)
PB	PB-3 (15600-39100)
GP	5400	6600	7600
L	10	11	12
1	56100	67700	78800
2	57800	69700	81200
3	59500	71800	83600
4	61300	74000	86100
5	63100	76200	88700
6	65000	78500	91400
7	67000	80900	94100
8	69000	83300	96900
9	71100	85800	99800
10	73200	88400	102800
11	75400	91100	105900
12	77700	93800	109100
13	80000	96600	112400
14	82400	99500	115800
15	84900	102500	119300
16	87400	105600	122900
17	90000	108800	126600
18	92700	112100	130400
19	95500	115500	134300
20	98400	119000	138300
21	101400	122600	142400
22	104400	126300	146700
23	107500	130100	151100
24	110700	134000	155600
25	114000	138000	160300
26	117400	142100	165100
27	120900	146400	170100
28	124500	150800	175200
29	128200	155300	180500
30	132000	160000	185900
31	136000	164800	191500
32	140100	169700	197200
33	144300	174800	203100
34	148600	180000	209200
35	153100	185400
36	157700	191000
37	162400	196700
38	167300	202600
39	172300	208700
40	177500

Reference Pay Matrix Table for Level 13, Level 13A and Level 5

7TH CPC PAY MATRIX TABLE LEVEL 13 TO 14 (GP 8700 TO 10000)
PB	37400-67000
GP	8700	8900	10000
L	13	13A	14
1	123100	131100	144200
2	126800	135000	148500
3	130600	139100	153000
4	134500	143300	157600
5	138500	147600	162300
6	142700	152000	167200
7	147000	156600	172200
8	151400	161300	177400
9	155900	166100	182700
10	160600	171100	188200
11	165400	176200	193800
12	170400	181500	199600
13	175500	186900	205600
14	180800	192500	211800
15	186200	198300	218200
16	191800	204200
17	197600	210300
18	203500	216600
19	209600
20	215900

Check also: 7th Pay Commission Pay Fixation and Salary Calculator in Excel Sheet

Reference Pay Matrix Table for Level 15 to Level 18

LEVEL 15 TO 18 (NO GP – HAG SCALES)
PB	67000-79000	75500-80000	80000	90000
L	15	16	17	18
1	182200	205400	225000	250000
2	187700	211600
3	193300	217900
4	199100	224400
5	205100
6	211300
7	217600
8	224100

7th pay commission fitment table pdf

Pay Matrix Table for Defence Personnel

• Defence Pay Matrix Table for Level 3 to 5
• Defence Pay Matrix Table for Level 5A To 9
• Defence Pay Matrix Table for Level 10 to 11
• Defence Pay Matrix Table for Level 12A to 14
• Defence Pay Matrix Table for Level 15 to 1

The major different between in the pay matrix table recommended by the pay commission and notified by the Government is in the pay hierarchy of level-13. The Notification (16.5.2017) said, the index of Rationalization (IOR) of Level-13 enhanced from 2.57 to 2.67.

The below table describe the difference between recommended pay hierarchy and enhanced pay hierarchy…

PB 37400-67000
GP	8700	8700
EP	46100
Level	13	13
Index	2.57	2.67
1	118500	123100
2	122100	126800
3	125800	130600
4	129600	134500
5	133500	138500
6	137500	142700
7	141600	147000
8	145800	151400
9	150200	155900
10	154700	160600
11	159300	165400
12	164100	170400
13	169000	175500
14	174100	180800
15	179300	186200
16	184700	191800
17	190200	197600
18	195900	203500
19	201800	209600
20	207900	215900
21	214100

State Govt Pay Matrix Table

After implementation of Seventh CPC to CG employees and Pensioners, all State Government employees and their Union demanded to implement the same including Tamil Nadu Govt Employees and Rajasthan Govt Employees.

• Tamilnadu Pay Matrix Table for Level 1 (GP 1300)
• Tamilnadu Pay Matrix Table for Level 2 (GP 1400)
• Tamilnadu Pay Matrix Table for Level 3 (GP 1650)
• West Bengal Pay Matrix Table pdf download
• 7th Pay Matrix Rajasthan table pdf download