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DSP Salary 2026 (8th Pay Commission) – In-Hand Pay, Training, Allowances & Promotion

The DSP salary for 2026 comes under Pay Level 10 with a grade pay of ₹5,400. The basic pay is ₹56,100. The gross monthly salary is about ₹1 lakh, while the in-hand salary is around ₹91,000 per month. During training, DSPs earn nearly ₹80,000 per month. The pay scale is the same across all states and grows with allowances and promotions. Under the 8th Pay Commission, the salary of a DSP is expected to increase to around ₹1.26 lakh per month.

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Abhishek Kumar
Abhishek Kumar

16 December 2025, 02:32 AM

Salary Structure

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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 32538 (58% of Basic Salary)
TA Allowance 7000
TA on DA Allowance 4000
CCA Allowance 1000
NPS Deduction 8864 (10% of Basic Salary + DA)
CGEGIS Deduction 40
CGHS Deduction 325
Prof Tax Deduction 200
Monthly Gross 100638
Yearly Gross 1207656
Monthly In Hand 91209
YearlyIn Hand 1094508

8th CPC (Projected Salary): Under Level 10, a DSP’s salary in 2026 is expected to be around ₹1.26 lakh+ per month after applying the 1.92 fitment factor.

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State Wise Salary

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State Pay Scale
Uttar Pradesh ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Maharashtra ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Bihar ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Madhya Pradesh ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Odisha ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Jharkhand ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Haryana ₹56100 - 1,77,500
Uttarakhand ₹56100 - 1,77,500
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Benifits and Perks

Benefit Status
Government Home
Electricity and Water Bill
Medical & Food Expenses
Transport Allowances
Free Phone Call
Government Vehicle & Guard
Special Allowance
Dearness Allowance
Festival Bonus
Periodic Promotion
Uniform Allowance
Training Allowance (if applicable)
Special Incentives (If Claimed)

Allowances: Uniform Allowance: ₹10,000 per year for uniform maintenance.
Official Vehicle: Government vehicle with driver (as per state rules).
Security: Official gunman/security provided.
HRA: 10%–20%; not paid if a government bungalow is allotted.

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Rank Pay Scale
DSP / Circle officer (CO) After / Training yr ₹56100 - 177500
Assistant Superintendent of Police 5 - 8 yr ₹67700 - 208700
Superintendent of Police 12 - 15 yr ₹78800 - 209200
Senior Superintendent of Police 20 - 23 yr ₹123100 - 215900
Deputy Inspector General of Police 28+ yr ₹131100 - 216600
Inspector General of Police Seniority yr ₹144200 - 218200
Additional Director General of Police Seniority yr ₹182200 - 224100
Director General of Police Seniority yr ₹205400 - 224400

Training Period: During training, a DSP earns about ₹80,000 per month. After becoming an officer, the monthly salary increases to around ₹90,000.

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