| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | 10 |
| Pay Band | 15600 - 39100 |
| Grade Pay | 5400 |
| Pay Scale | 56100 - 177500 |
| Basic Salary | 56100 |
| Maximum Salary | 1,77,500 |
| DA Allowance | 30855 (53% of Basic Salary) |
| HRA Allowance | 16830 |
| TA Allowance | 5400 |
| Children Education Allowance Allowance | 2813 |
| Personal expenses Allowance | 1000 |
| For items of clothing and equipment Allowance | 850 |
| Military Service Pay Allowance | 15000 |
| Other Allowance | 2500 |
| NPS Deduction | 8696 (10% of Basic Salary + DA) |
| PF Deduction | 10435 (12% of Basic Salary + DA) |
| GIS Deduction | 40 |
| Monthly Gross | 114518 |
| Yearly Gross | 1374216 |
| Monthly In Hand | 95347 |
| YearlyIn Hand | 1144164 |
Note: CDS employee receive ₹25,000 annually for uniforms.
During Training Salary
| State | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Dehradun (UK) – 18 months | 56100 - Army |
| Chennai (TN) – 49 weeks | 56100 - SSC |
| Dundigal, Hyderabad, (TS) – 74 weeks | 56100 - Air Force |
| Ezhimala (KL) – 1 year | 56100 - Navy |
Salary Calculator
56100
Basic Salary
95347
Net Salary
Benifits and Perks
| Benefit | Status |
|---|---|
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | |
| Transport Allowance | |
| Washing Allowance | |
| Special Forces Allowance | |
| Free Ration or Ration Money | |
| Canteen Facility (CSD) | |
| City Compensatory Allowance (CCA) | |
| Annual & Study Leave | |
| Postings Abroad / Foreign Assignments | |
| Pension after retirement |
Note: The exact benefits package can change a bit depending on factors like your service branch (Army, Navy, or Air Force), your posting location, and your specific rank.
Promotions
| Rank | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant 2 yr | 56100 -177500 |
| Captain 6 yr | 61300- 193900 |
| Major 13 yr | 69400 - 207200 |
| Lieutenant Colonel 26 yr | 121200 - 212400 |
| Colonel Select Norm yr | 130600 - 215900 |
| Brigadier Select Norm yr | 139600 - 217600 |
| Major General Select Norm yr | 144200 - 218200 |
| Lieutenant General HAG Scale Select Norm yr | 182200 - 224100 |
| HAG+Scale Select Norm yr | 205400 - 224400 |
| VCOAS Select Norm yr | 225000/-(fixed) |
| COAS Select Norm yr | 225000/-(fixed) |
Full Form: VCOAS: Vice Chief of the Army Staff, COAS: Chief of the Army Staff