Post Office Salary in India
Postal Employees Pay Scales
The salary scale structure (Revised Pay Scale w.e.f. 1.1.2006) for the employees and officers working in Post Offices or Postal Organizations under the Department of Posts. All the employees and officers working in the Department of Post under the Ministry of Communications are coming under the wing of Central Government Employees.The 7th Pay Commission pay scale was implemented to these employees and officers with effect from 1st January 2016. The new Pay Matrix Table has been introduced by the 7th Pay Commission for all groups of Central Govt employees including the Department of Postal. We have created a simple online tool for calculating the monthly gross salary for the employees working in the Department of Posts. [Click here to calculate]
List of Group C Non-Gazetted Staff Salary
Pharmacist (NFSG)
Pay Matrix Level: 6 35400-112400
Technical Supervisor (MMS)
Pay Matrix Level: 6 35400-112400
LSG Dy. Postmaster/ Asstt. PM/ Dy.Sub PM,/ Asstt SPM/ SPM/ Public Relation Inspector /Supervisor/
Record Officer / Sub Record Officer / Asstt / Head Sorting Asstt., Section Supervisor in RO/CO / Head Asstt PSD Nasik / Dy. Asstt. Manager / Accountant, Jr.Accountant, Pharmacist
Pay Matrix Level: 5 29200-92300
Medical Store Keeper with diploma in Pharmacy & Pharmacists (entry grade)
Pay Matrix Level: 5 29200-92300
Technical Postal Assistant Grade- I (Postal Machine Assistant)Grade-I , Reader, Medical Store Keepers (Qualification BSC & below)
Pay Matrix Level: 4 25500-81100
Driver Special Grade
Pay Matrix Level: 6 35400-112400
Driver Grade-I
Pay Matrix Level: 5 29200-92300
Driver Grade-II
Pay Matrix Level: 4 25500-81100
Driver Grade-III
Pay Matrix Level: 2 19900-63200
Postal Assistant, Sorting Assistant, PO & RMS Accountant, Platform Inspector (Time scale),
4000-100-6000 5200-20200 2400 4 25500-81100 Stenographer Grade-III, Time scaleclerk / Cashier, Storekeeper, UDC, Physical Training Instructor, Lab Technician
Pay Matrix Level: 4 25500-81100
Technical Postal Assistant Grade-II (Postal Machine Assistant) Grade-II), LDC, Lift Operator, Bindery Assistant/Dispatch Rider/Electrician/Turner MMS, Physical Training Instructor
Pay Matrix Level: 2 19900-63200
Highly Skilled Artisans Grade-III,
Pay Matrix Level: 2 19900-63200
Artisan Grade-II
Pay Matrix Level: 4 25500-81100
Artisan Grade-I including Charge Hand
Pay Matrix Level: 5 29200-92300
Postman / Mail Guard
Pay Matrix Level: 3 21700-69100
Caretaker-cum-Khansama, Sorter
Pay Matrix Level: 1 18000-56900
Carpenter, Machine man, Binder, Painter, Stamp Vendor, Jamadar , Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Motor
Vehicle Electrician, Carpenter, Painter, Jointer, Tyreman, Upholster, Blacksmith, Tin& Copper Smith
(Semi-skilled), Dresser(Med), Dresser/NO
Pay Matrix Level: 1 18000-56900
Record Keeper MMS
Pay Matrix Level: 1 18000-56900
Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)
Pay Matrix Level: 1 18000-56900
List of Group B Non-Gazetted Staff Salary
Asstt. Manager (MMS)
7 44900-142400
Inspector of Posts, Assistant Section Officer(CSS)
7 44900-142400
HSG-I Postmaster/ Head Record Officer/ Manager RLO/ Head Sorting Assistant / OS in Circle Office
7 44900-142400
Librarian, Office Superintendent (Civil/Electrical), Statistical Assistant, Sr. Accountant
6 35400-112400
HSG-II SPM / Dy. PM/ Asstt. PM/ Asstt. Presidency PM / Accountant/ Manager RLO/ Supervisor Foreign
Post/ Section Supervisor in CO/RO/ Record Clerk / Sub Record Officer / Head Sorting Assistant / Assistant Manager PSD / Dy. Manager PSD /Manager PSD/ Head Asstt. PSD, Nasik, Assistant (/Electrical / Civil Div.), Store Officer, Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical)
6 35400-112400
Staff Nurse
7 44900-142400
Steno Gr. I in subordinate offices
6 35400-112400
List of Group B Gazetted Officer Salary
Sr. Accounts Officers
Pay Matrix Level: 10 56100-177500
Accounts Officers
Pay Matrix Level: 9 53100-167800
Postal Superintendent/Asst. Director/Sr. Postmaster (PS Gr.-‘B’)
Pay Matrix Level: 9 53100-167800
Section Officer / PS in Directorate
Pay Matrix Level: 8 & L-10 after 4 years
Sr. Private Secretary in subordinate offices
Pay Matrix Level: 8 & L-9 after 4 years
Dy Manager MMS
Pay Matrix Level: 8 47600-151100
Assistant Superintendent of Posts
Pay Matrix Level: 8 47600-151100
French Translator
Pay Matrix Level: 8 47600-151100
Assistant Accounts Officer
Pay Matrix Level: 8 & L-9 after 4 years
Senior Hindi Translator
Pay Matrix Level: 7 44900-142400
AE (Civil/Electrical), AD (Rectt.)
Pay Matrix Level: 7 44900-142400
PS in subordinate offices
Pay Matrix Level: 7 44900-142400
Junior Hindi Translator
Pay Matrix Level: 6 35400-112400
List of Group A Gazetted Officer Salary
Secretary (Posts) Director General Postal Services
Pay Matrix Level: 17 225000 (fixed)
HAG+ Member Postal Services Board AS&FA
Pay Matrix Level: 16 205400-224400
HAG CPMG /Sr. DDG/CGM
Pay Matrix Level: 15 182200-224100
SAG PMG/DDG/GM (Fin) /Chief Engineer
Pay Matrix Level: 14 144200-218200
JAG in NFSG Director / Director Accounts (Postal) / Director MV/ Director (OL)/ Superintending
Engineer, CMO (NFSG)
Pay Matrix Level: 13 123100-215900
JAG Director/ Director Accounts (Postal)/ Jt. Director, Sr. PPS, Superintending Engineer, Sr.
Architect, Joint Director (OL)
Pay Matrix Level: 12 78800-209200
STS Sr. Superintendent of Post offices / ADG / Dy. Director, PPS, Exe. Engineer, Dy Architect, Senior Manager MMS, Dy. Director (OL)
Pay Matrix Level: 11 67700-208700
JTS Sr. Superintendent of Post offices /ADG / Dy. Director, ACAO, Architect, Manager MMS, AD (OL)
Pay Matrix Level: 10 56100-177500
Salary Structure for Group ‘A’ (Gazetted Rank)
Secretary | 80000 Fixed |
HAG+ Member Postal Services Board | 75500-80000 |
HAG CPMG/Sr. DDG/CGM | 67000-79000 |
SAG JS&FA/PMG/DDG/GM (Fin) /Chief Engineer | PB IV 37400-67000 (GP 10000) |
JAG in NFSG Director/DA (P) /Director MV/Director (OL)/Superintending. Engineer, CMO (NFSG) | PB IV 37400-67000 (GP 8700) |
JAG Director/DA (P)/Jt. Director/Sr. PPS/Superintending Engineer/Sr. Architect, Joint Director (OL) | PB III 15600-39100 (GP 7600) |
Sr. Superintendent of POs/ADG (STS)/Dy. Director/PPS/Exe. Engineer/Dy Architect/Senior Manager MMS, Dy. Director (OL) | PB III 15600-39100 (GP 6600) |
Sr. Superintendent of POs/ADG (JTS)/Dy. Director/ACAO/Architect/Manager MMS, AD (OL) | PB III 15600-39100 (GP 5400) |
Salary Structure for Group ’B’ (Gazetted Rank)
Sr. AO | PB III 15600-39100 (GP 5400) |
Accounts Officers | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 5400) |
Section Officer/PS in Dte. | PB II, PB III 9300-34800 (GP 4800 and 5400) |
Postal Superintendent/Asst. Director/Sr. Postmaster Sr. Private Secretary in subordinate offices |
PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4800 and 5400) |
Dy Manager MMS | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4800) |
French Translator | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4800) |
AAO Group B | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4800) |
Senior Hindi Translator | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4600) |
Assistant Superintendent of Posts/AE (Civil/Electrical)/AD (Rectt.) | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4600) |
PS in subordinate offices/ Superintendent. Sorting, Junior Hindi Translator | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Non-Gazetted Staff: (Group ‘B’) | |
JAO | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4800) |
Assistant. Manager (MMS) | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4600) |
Postmaster/Head Record Officer/Manager RLO/Head Sorting Assistant in HSG-I, Assistant (CSS), Postmaster Grade-III | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4600) |
Steno Gr. `C` (CSSS), Librarian | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Inspector of Posts, Librarian, Office Superintendent. (Postal/Civil/Electrical), Statistical Assistant, Sr. Accountant, Postmaster Grade-II | PB II 9300-34800 |
Steno Gr. I in subordinate offices | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Steno Gr. II in subordinate offices | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Salary Structure for Non-Gazetted Staff (Group ‘C’)
Staff Nurse | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
HSG-II Accountant, Manager RLO, Supervisor Foreign Post, HSG-II SPM/ Dy. PM/ Assistant. PM/ Assistant. Presidency PM, Record Clerk, Sub Record Officer, Head Sorting Assistant, Assistant Manager/ Dy. Manager/Manager PSD/Head Assistant. PSD, Nasik/BCRPA/Head Clerk (Postal/Electrical Div.)/Steno. Gr.-II/ Store Officer, JE (Civil/Electrical), Postmaster Grade-II | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Pharmacist (NFSG) | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
Technical Supervisor (MMS) | PB II 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
LSG Dy. PM, Assistant. PM, Dy. Sub PM, Assistant SPM, SPM, Public Relation Inspector, LSG Supervisor, LSG Record Officer, Sub Record Officer, LSG Assistant, Head Sorting Assistant., Supervisor Gr. I & II, Head Assistant PSD Nasik, Dy. Assistant. Manager, LSG, TBOP PA, Jr Accountant/Pharmacist/, Postmaster Grade-I, | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2800) |
Medical Store Keeper with diploma in Pharmacy & Pharmacists (entry grade) | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2800) |
Technical Postal Assistant Grade- I (Postal Machine Assistant) Grade-I , Reader, Medical Store Keepers (Qualification BSC & below) | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2400) |
Caretaker | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2400) |
(a) Driver Special Grade | PB I 9300-34800 (GP 4200) |
(b) Driver Grade-I | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2800) |
(c) Driver Grade-II | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2400) |
(d) Driver Grade-III | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1900) |
Postal Assistant, Sorting Assistant, PO & RMS Accountant (Special Pay Rs.180 per Month), Time scale SPM, Platform Inspector (Time scale), Stenographer Grade-III, Time scale clerk, Cashier, Storekeeper, UDC, Physical Training Instructor, Lab Technician | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2400) |
Technical Postal Assistant Grade-II (Postal Machine Assistant) Grade-II) , LDC, Lift Operator, Bindery Assistant/Dispatch Rider/Electrician/Turner MMS, Physical Training Instructor | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1900) |
Highly Skilled Artisans Grade-III, II & I, Artisan Grade-III, Artisan Grade-II, Artisan Grade-I including Charge Hand | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1900, 2400, 2800) |
Postman / Mail Guard Entry Postman / Mail Guard TBOP Postman / Mail Guard BCR |
PB I 5200-20200 (GP 2000, 2400, 2800) |
Caretaker-cum-Khansama, Sorter | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1800) |
Multi-Tasking Staff Group C (Erstwhile Semi Skilled Group D) | |
Carpenter, Machine man, Binder, Painter, Stamp Vendor, Jamadar, Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Electrician, Carpenter, Painter, Jointer, Tyreman, Upholster, Blacksmith, Tin& Copper Smith (Semi-skilled), Dresser(Med), Dresser/NO | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1800) |
Multi Tasking Staff Group C (Erstwhile Group D) | |
Record Keeper MMS | PB I 5200-20200 (GP 1800) |
What is the salary for clerk in post office?
Pay matrix level 6 for Record Clerk (34500-112400) and pay matrix level 4 (25500-81100) for Time Scale Clerk.