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SSC CGL Salary 2024, Check Perks, Allowances and Benefits

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Last updated on 09-Jul-2024

SSC CGL Salary

SSC CGL Salary 2024: As per the SSC Exam Calendar, the SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 exam will be conducted September to October 2024. The notification has been released on 24th June 2024 and registration has started. Therefore candidates need to check their preferences in selecting the posts when filling out the application form. SSC CGL is conducted for the posts in Grade B and C. There are 4 pay levels for SSC CGL posts which are Pay Levels 4, 5, 6, and 7. 

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SSC CGL Salary Structure

The salary structure of SSC CGL varies from 25,500 to 1,42,400. In addition to the basic pay, the SSC CGL post also offers allowances in the form of a dearness allowance, HRA, travel allowance, etc.

Pay Levels of SSC CGL

Pay LevelsPay Scale
425,500-81,100
529,200-92,300
635400-1,12,400
744,900-1,42,400
SSC CGL Pay LevelLevel 7Level 6Level 5Level 4
Salary RangeRs 44,900 to 1,42,400Rs 35,400 to 1,12,400Rs 29,200 to 92,300Rs 25,500 to 81,100
Grade PayRs. 4600Rs. 4,200Rs. 2,800Rs. 2,400
Basic PayRs. 44900Rs. 35400Rs. 29200Rs. 25500
DA (50% Of Basic Pay)Rs. 22450Rs. 17700Rs. 14600Rs. 12750
HRA: X Cities (30% Of the Basic Pay)Rs. 13470Rs. 10620Rs. 8760Rs. 7650
HRA: Y Cities (20% Of the Basic Pay)Rs. 8980Rs. 7080Rs. 5840Rs. 5100
HRA: Z Cities (10% Of the Basic Pay)Rs. 4490Rs. 3540Rs. 2920Rs. 2550
Travel Allowances (Approx)Rs. 5400 - 1800Rs. 5400 - 1800Rs. 5400 - 1800Rs. 5400 - 1800
Govt Contribution to NPS (14% of Basic Pay + DA)Rs. 9429Rs. 7434Rs. 6132Rs. 5355
Gross SalaryRs. 95,649 - 83069Rs. 76,554 - 65874Rs. 64,092 - 54652Rs. 56,655 - 47,955
NPS (10% of Basic + DA )Rs. -6735Rs. -5310Rs. -4380Rs. -3825
CGHSRs. -650Rs. -450Rs. -250Rs. -250
CGEGISRs. -60Rs. -60Rs. -30Rs. -30
Approx Net SalaryRs. 78,775 - 66195Rs. 63,300 - 52620Rs. 53,300 - 43860Rs. 47,195 - 38495
Travel AllowancesCities 3600 + DA other paces 1800+DACities 3600 + DA other paces 1800+DACities 3600 + DA other paces 1800+DACities 3600 + DA other paces 1800+DA

Read more about SSC CGL Eligibility,  Exam Pattern here, and Syllabus here

Classification of Cities

HRA for the various SSC CGL posts will vary according to the types of cities thus affecting the salary of SSC CGL jobs. Cities are classified into Class X, Y, and Z based on various factors like cost of living, population, cost of living, and the level of urbanization. 

City TypeExamples
Class X - 24% HRA

Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad,

Ahmedabad, and Pune

Class Y - 16 % HRAAgra, Ajmer, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amravati, Amritsar, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belgaum, Bhavnagar, Bhiwandi, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bikaner, Bokaro Steel City, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Durg-Bhilai Nagar, Durgapur, Erode, Faridabad, Firozabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hubli-Dharwad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamnagar, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kakinada, Kochi, Kottayam, Kolhapur, Kollam, Kota, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Malappuram, Malegaon, Mangalore, Meerut, Moradabad, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, Nellore, Noida, Patna, Pondicherry, Raipur, Rajkot, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Rourkela, Salem, Sangli, Siliguri, Solapur, Srinagar, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vasai-Virar City, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal 
Class Z - 8% HRAAll other cities

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SSC CGL Salary ( After 7th Pay Commission)

Here is a detailed calculation of the salary of various posts of SSC CGL as per the city of posting.

Posts & DepartmentGrade PayNet in hand salary (After 7th pay commission)
Assistant Section Officer- Central Secretariat4600

  

78,775 (X)

70,685 (Y)

66,195(Z)

Assistant Section Officer- Intelligence Bureau4600
Assistant Section Officer -  Railway4600
Assistant Section Officer -  Ext. Affairs4600
Assistant Section Officer -  AFHQ4600
Assistant -  Other Ministries4600
Inspector of Income Tax - CBDT4600
Inspector (Central Excise) -  CBIC4600
Inspector (Preventive Officer) -  CBIC4600
Inspector (Examiner) -  CBIC4600
Assistant Enforcement Officer -  Dept. Of Revenue4600
Sub-Inspector -  CBI4600
Inspector of post -  Dept. of Post4600
Inspector -  Narcotics4600
Assistant -  Other Ministries4200

  

63,300 (X)

56,160(Y)

52,620 (Z)

Divisional Accountant -  Under C & AG4200
Junior Statistical Officer -  Statistics4200
Statistical Investigator Grade II - Registrar General of India4200
Sub-Inspector -  NIA4200
Auditor -  Under CGDA2800

 

53,300 (X)

46,780 (Y)

43,860 (Z)

Auditor -  Under C & AG2800
Auditor -  Under CGA & Others2800
Accountant/Jr. Accountant -  Under C & AG2800
Accountant/Jr. Accountant -  Under CGA & Others2800
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ UDC -  Central govt. offices2400

 

47,195 (X)

41,045 (Y)

38,495 (Z)

Tax Assistant - CBDT2400
Tax Assistant - CBIC2400
Sub-Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics2400
Upper Division Clerks -  Border road org.2400

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SSC CGL Post Wise Pay Level

The SSC CGL Pay Level for various posts is as follows:

Name of PostMinistry/Department/Office/CadreClassification of PostAge LimitPay Level
Assistant Section OfficerCentral Secretariat ServiceGroup "B"20-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Section OfficerIntelligence BureauGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of RailwaysGroup "B"20-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of External AffairsGroup "B"20-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Section OfficerAFHQGroup "B"20-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Section OfficerMinistry of Electronics and Information TechnologyGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant / Assistant Section OfficerOther Ministries/Departments/OrganizationsGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Inspector of Income TaxCBDTGroup "C"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Inspector, (Central Excise)CBICGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Inspector (Preventive Officer)CBICGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Inspector (Examiner)CBICGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant Enforcement OfficerDirectorate of Enforcement, Department of RevenueGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Sub InspectorCentral Bureau of InvestigationGroup "B"20-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Inspector PostsDepartment of Posts, Ministry of CommunicationsGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
InspectorCentral Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of FinanceGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400)
Assistant / Assistant Section OfficerOther Ministries/Departments/OrganizationsGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Executive AssistantCBICGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Research AssistantNational Human Rights Commission (NHRC)Group "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Divisional AccountantOffices under C&AGGroup "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Sub InspectorNational Investigation Agency (NIA)Group "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Sub-Inspector/ Junior Intelligence OfficerNarcotics Control Bureau (MHA)Group "B"18-30 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
Junior Statistical OfficerMinistry of Statistics & Programme ImplementationGroup "B"18-32 yearsPay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400)
AuditorOffices under C&AGGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
AuditorOffices under CGDAGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
AuditorOther Ministry/DepartmentsGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
AccountantOffices under C&AGGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
AccountantController General of AccountsGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
Accountant/ Junior AccountantOther Ministry/DepartmentsGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300)
Postal Assistant/ Sorting AssistantDepartment of Posts, Ministry of CommunicationsGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division ClerksCentral Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadresGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)
Senior Administrative AssistantMilitary Engineering Services, Ministry of DefenceGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)
Tax AssistantCBDTGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)
Tax AssistantCBICGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)
Sub-InspectorCentral Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of FinanceGroup "C"18-27 yearsPay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100)

What is the SSC CGL Increment Per Year?

The following is the increment in the SSC CGL posts every year

  • Twice DA hikes at the rate of 1% or 2% at the end of every 6 months. 1% means 500 and 2% means 1000.

SSC CGL Salary - Perks and Allowances

Apart from the basic salary, the candidates also receive certain benefits and allowances. The list of such allowances are as follows:

  • Dearness Allowance ( 50% of the basic Pay as per the latest update)
  • HRA ( 10-30% of the Basic Pay depends on the location of posting)
  • Transport Allowance
  • LTC

Also, check these SSC CGL Blogs for more details:

SSC CGL NotificationSSC CGL SyllabusSSC CGL Eligibility Criteria
SSC CGL ResultSSC CGL Admit CardSSC CGL Application Form

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FAQs

What qualification in the education background is required to appear for the SSC CGL exam? −

The minimum educational qualification required to appear for the SSC CGL exam is graduation.

What kind of government jobs will a candidate qualify for by clearing the SSC CGL exam? +

Clearing the SSC CGL exam qualifies a candidate to Group–B and Group–C posts in the various departments of the Government of India.

In what languages is the SSC CGL exam conducted? +

The SSC CGL exam is conducted in both English and Hindi mediums.

How many exam tiers are there in the SSC CGL? +

The SSC CGL exam comprises of 2 tiers, both of which are online.

When is the SSC CGL 2024 notification is released? +

SSC CGL 2024 Notification has been released on the 24th June 2024.

What is the start date for SSC CGL 2024 application? +

The SSC CGL 2024 online application procedure started on 24th June 2024 and ends on 24th July 2024.

What is the last date for SSC CGL 2024 application? +

24th July 2024 is the last date for SSC CGL 2024 application.

What are the vacancies released for SSC CGL 2024? +

Approx 17,727 vacancies has been released in the SSC CGL 2024.

What is the SSC CGL New Exam Pattern 2024? +

1. SSC CGL will now have only 2 tiers- Tier I and II. Tier - III and Tier - IV have been removed.
2. Tier - 2 Exam Pattern changed. Additional subjects of Reasoning, General Awareness and Computer Proficiency added.
3. Merit list will be prepared on the basis of overall performance of candidates in Tier-II Examination only.
4. Sectional Cut off introduced in Tier- 2. This means Tier-1 is qualifying in nature now.
5. Changes in Negative Marking in Tier-2.

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