UPSC IAS Salary
IAS Officer Salary: After 7th Commission
As is well known, the IAS is the position that every Indian desires. The terrible thing is that only a small number of them are chosen to become civil servants. A class apart, the life of an IAS officer. He not only obtains a great compensation package, but he also enjoys the respect and honour of everyone
The basic per month salary of an IAS officer starts at Rs.56,100 (TA, DA, and HRA are extra) and can go on to reach Rs. 2,50,000 for a Cabinet Secretary.
| Grade |
Post |
No. Of Years |
Old System |
New System |
| Grade Pay |
Pay Scale(INR) |
Pay Level |
Baisc Pay (INR) |
| Junior or Lower Time Scale |
ASP/SDM/ Asst. Commissioner |
1-4 |
5400 |
15600 – 39100 |
10 |
56100 |
| Senior Time Scale |
ADM/Deputy Secretary/ Undersecretary |
5-8 |
6600 |
15600 – 39100 |
11 |
67700 |
| Junior Administrative |
DM/ Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary |
9-12 |
7600 |
15600 – 39100 |
12 |
78,800 |
| Selection Grade |
DM/ Special Secretary cum director/ Director |
13-16 |
8700 |
37400 – 67000 |
13 |
1,18,500 |
| Selection Grade |
Divisional Commissioner/ Secretary Cum Commissioner/ Joint Secretary |
16-24 |
8700 |
37400 – 67000 |
14 |
1,44,200 |
| Super Time Scale |
Divisional Commissioner/ Principal Secretary/ Additional Secretary |
25-30 |
12000 |
37400 – 67000 |
15 |
1,82,200 |
| Above Super Time Scale |
Additional Chief Secretary |
30-33 |
NA |
80000 (Fixed) |
16 |
2,05,400 |
| Apex Scale |
Chief Secretary |
34-36 |
NA |
90000 (Fixed) |
17 |
2,25,000 |
| Cabinet Secretary Grade |
Cabinet Secretary of India |
37+ years |
NA |
90000 (Fixed) |
18 |
2,50,000 |
UPSC IAS Officer Salary: HRA And Transport Allowance
| Class X |
8 Cities only- 24% HRA (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Pune) |
| Class Y |
Around 100 Towns (With a Population above 5 Lakhs) – 16% HRA |
| Class Z |
Rural Areas – 8% HRA |
| Dearness Allowance |
DA now crosses 50 to 100 % |
| Transport Allowance |
The Transport allowance is not included in the DA which can reach upto 125% now |
IRS Salary Structure, Job Profile
| Designation |
Pay Scale |
| Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 15,600 - 39100 + Grade Pay of INR 5400 |
| Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 15,600 - 39100 + Grade Pay of INR 6600 |
| Joint Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 15,600 - 39100 + Grade Pay of INR 7600 |
| Additional Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 37400 - 67000 + Grade Pay of INR 8700 |
| Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 37400 - 67000 + Grade Pay of INR 10000 |
| Principal Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 75000 to INR 80000 |
| Chief Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 75000 to INR 80000 |
| Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax |
INR 80000 fixed |
IPS Salary Structure, Job Profile
Candidate can check the
Salary Structure and Job Post in the table below.
| Post |
Basic Pay (INR) |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police |
56,100 |
| Additional Superintendent of Police |
67,700 |
| Senior Superintendent of Police |
78,800 |
| Deputy Inspector General of Police |
1,31,100 |
| Inspector-General of Police |
1,44,200 |
| Director-General of Police |
2,05,400 |
| Director-General of Police/ Director of IB or CBI |
2,25,000 |
IFS Salary Structure, Job Profile
Indian Foreign Services offer you to serve the
country in the foreign country. It comes with a lot of
perks, very high salary and a large number of facilities for the family. Check the salary of UPSC IRS in the table below.
| Grade |
Rank |
Basic Pay in INR (as of 7th Pay Commission) |
| Junior Time Scale |
Under Secretary |
80,000 |
| Senior Time Scale |
Under Secretary |
1,07,000 |
| Junior Administrative Scale |
Deputy Secretary |
1,27,500 |
| Selection Grade |
Counselor Director |
1,51,000 |
| Senior Administrative Scale |
Joint Secretary |
1,84,000 |
| High Commissioner/ Ambassador |
Foreign Secretary |
2,60,000 |
IAS Salary Perks
UPSC CSE offers a lot of
perks, emoluments and very high social respect in India. Candidates can check the
perks, emoluments below. Their
Perks, Emoluments are common for all the
UPSC CSE Posts like IAS, IFS, IPS, IRS and other posts.
- Apartment (3 or 4 BHK)
- Electricity and Water Bill
- Medical Expenses
- Free Phone Call
- Office Vehicles
- Study leave
- Abroad Study Option
- Transport Allowances
- Security Guard and Household Helpers
- Dearness Allowance (As governed by the inflation index) (at 65 percent)
- Pensions and Retirement Benefits.
