New Pay Scales of Defence Forces Officers

General Information

By morgan ⋅ February 4, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The Ministry of Defence has notified the new paybands along with grade-pay and Military Service Pay for Defence Forces Officers following the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission.

(in Rs.)

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Post	Pay Band	Grade Pay	Military Service Pay #
Lieutenant / equivalent	15600-39100	5400	6000
Capt / equivalent	15600-39100	6100	6000
Major / equivalent	15600-39100	6600	6000
Lt. Col / equivalent	15600-39100	7600	6000
Colonel/equivalent @	37400-67000	8700	6000
Brigadier/equivalent @	37400-67000	8900	6000
Major Gen/equivalent	37400-67000	10000	Nil*
Lt Gen / equivalent	37400-67000	12000	Nil
Vice Chiefs and Army Cdr / equivalent	80000 (fixed)	Nil	Nil
Service Chiefs	90000 (fixed)	Nil	Nil

# No arears on account of Military Service Pay shall be payable.

* The element of Military Service Pay shall be taken on account for purposes of fitment at the time of promotion from Brigadier/equivalent to Major General / equivalent.

@ Colonels and Brigadiers to be placed in the Revised Pay Band IV (Rs. 37400-67000/-)

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