{"id":1290630,"date":"2025-02-11T09:59:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T04:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1290630"},"modified":"2025-02-11T10:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T04:35:07","slug":"8th-pay-commission-minimum-salary-for-govt-employees-will-increase-to-rs-34560-with-100-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/8th-pay-commission-minimum-salary-for-govt-employees-will-increase-to-rs-34560-with-100-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"8th Pay Commission: Minimum Salary For Govt Employees Will Increase To Rs 34,560, With 100% Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Indian government has confirmed the formation of the 8th Pay Commission, a decision that has set the stage for a significant salary hike for central government employees and pensioners. With discussions about the fitment factor intensifying, here&#8217;s a detailed look at the latest updates and what to expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ify-5-1.png\" alt=\"8th Pay Commission: Minimum Salary For Govt Employees Will Increase To Rs 34,560, With 100% Hike\" class=\"wp-image-1290641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ify-5-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ify-5-1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ify-5-1-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fitment Factor: How Much Will Salaries Increase?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, under the 7th Pay Commission, the minimum basic salary for central government <a href=\"https:\/\/news24online.com\/business\/8th-pay-commission-100-salary-hike-for-central-govt-employees-to-new-fitment-check-the-latest-developments-here\/468685\/\">employees<\/a> is \u20b918,000, while pensioners receive a minimum basic pension of \u20b99,000. The proposed fitment factors under the 8th Pay Commission suggest the following salary revisions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1.92 Fitment Factor:<\/strong> Minimum salary may increase to <strong>\u20b934,560<\/strong>, and pension to <strong>\u20b917,280<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.0 Fitment Factor:<\/strong> Minimum salary may increase to <strong>\u20b936,000<\/strong> (100% increase), and pension to <strong>\u20b918,000<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.08 Fitment Factor:<\/strong> Minimum salary may increase to <strong>\u20b937,440<\/strong> (108% increase), and pension to <strong>\u20b918,720<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Official Statements and Timeline<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, confirmed in a Rajya Sabha response on February 4, 2025, that the 8th Pay Commission has been approved. However, the appointment of its members and chairperson will be decided in due course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shiv Gopal Mishra, secretary of NC-JCM, indicated that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Pay Commission may be established by February 15, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>report could be finalized by November 30, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>government will review the report in December 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>new salary structure may be implemented from January 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s Next for Government Employees?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>While the fitment factor is yet to be finalized, experts suggest it will likely be within the <strong>1.92-2.08 range<\/strong>. This decision will significantly impact salaries, pensions, and overall government spending. 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