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CDS Full Form Salary Per Month, Grade Pay, Training Period & Promotion

CDS stands for Combined Defence Services. During training, the monthly stipend is ₹56,100. After training, the basic salary remains the same, i.e, ₹56,100 per month. This falls under Pay Level 10, with a Grade Pay of ₹5,400. The total gross monthly salary is ₹1,14,518, and ₹13.7lakh yearly. After deductions, they get in hand salary of ₹95,347 per month, and ₹11.4 lakh yearly.

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Abhishek Kumar
Abhishek Kumar

2025-04-07

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*may vary as per norm
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.

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During Training Salary

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*may vary as per norm
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
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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.

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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

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