7th CPC Salary Calculator
The 7th CPC Salary Calculator is an online tool designed to help Central Government employees compute their revised pay and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission. It uses your existing pay structure (6th CPC) or pay matrix level (7th CPC) and applies the correct fitment factor, HRA slab, DA rate, TA, NPS contributions, and CGHS deductions to give you an accurate estimate of your new gross and net salary.
The 7th CPC Salary was formed by the Government of India to announce a hike in salaries, allowances, and pensions for government employees across all sectors. Introduced on 1st January 2016, the 7th CPC replaced the 6th Pay Commission, with the objectives to rationalise the pay structure, bring about greater transparency and align salaries with inflation and market rates.
7th CPC Salary Calculator
Calculate your salary as per 7th Central Pay Commission guidelines
Current DA Rate: 55% (Jan 2025)
Basic Information
For faculty members of IITs/NITs/Central Universities
X Cities (30%):
Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune
Y Cities (20%):
Agra, Ajmer, Aligarh, Amravati, Amritsar, and many more cities with population 5 Lakhs to 50 Lakhs
Z Cities (10%):
All other cities and towns below 5 Lakhs population
TPTA Cities: Hyderabad, Patna, Delhi, Ahmadabad, Surat, Bangalore, Kochi, Kozhikode, Indore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Jaipur, Chennai, Coimbatore, Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Kolkata
Additional Allowances
₹4,100 for Level 8 and below, ₹5,300 for Level 9 and above
20% of Basic Pay
Deductions
Salary Breakdown
Monthly Salary Summary
Detailed Breakdown
| Component | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | |
| Transport Allowance (TA) | |
| Hospital/Patient Care Allowance | |
| Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) | |
| Gross Salary | |
| Deductions | Amount (₹) |
| NPS Contribution (10%) | - |
| CGHS Contribution | - |
| - | |
| Total Deductions | - |
| Net Salary |
Salary Composition
Additional Benefits
Annual Projection
| Component | Monthly (₹) | Annual (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ||
| Dearness Allowance | ||
| HRA + TA + Other Allowances | ||
| Total Deductions | - | - |
| Net Annual Salary |
Note: This is an approximate calculation and may vary based on actual deductions and allowances during the year.
Notes & Information
- The 7th CPC (Central Pay Commission) calculator is only for reference purposes and not for official use.
- Income Tax calculations are not included, as they depend on additional factors and exemptions.
- Dearness Allowance (DA) rates are updated periodically. Current DA rate: %.
- NPS (National Pension System): 10% of (Basic + DA) is deducted and added to the NPS account.
- Employer Contribution: 14% of (Basic + DA) is contributed by the employer to the NPS account.
- CGHS Contribution varies by Pay Level: Level 1-5: ₹250, Level 6: ₹450, Level 7-11: ₹650, Level 12+: ₹1000.
7th CPC Salary Calculator
Fill out the form on the left and click "Calculate Salary" to see your detailed salary breakdown as per the 7th Central Pay Commission guidelines.
7th CPC Salary Calculator - Based on the 7th Central Pay Commission Guidelines
Current DA Rate: 55% (as of January 2025) By MasterCalculator.in
HRA City Classification
X, Y, & Z City for HRA
| City/Town | Population Criteria | Rate of HRA | City |
| X | 50 Lakhs and above | 30% | Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune |
| Y | 5 Lakhs to 50 Lakhs | 20% | Agra, Ajmer, Aligarh, Amravati, Amritsar, Anand, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belagavi, Brahmapur, Bhavnagar, Bhiwandi, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bikaner, Bilaspur, Bokaro Steel City, Burdwan, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dahod, Dehradun, Dombivli, Dhanbad, Bhilai, Durgapur, Erode, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hamirpur, Hubballi–Dharwad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jalgaon, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kalaburagi, Kakinada, Kannur, Kanpur, Karnal, Kochi, Kolhapur, Kollam, Kota, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Ludhiana, Lucknow, Madurai, Malappuram, Mathura, Mangaluru, Meerut, Moradabad, Mysuru, Nagpur, Nanded, Nadiad, Nashik, Nellore, Noida, Patna, Puducherry, Purulia, Prayagraj, Raipur, Rajkot, Rajamahendravaram, Ranchi, Rourkela, Ratlam, Saharanpur, Salem, Sangli, Shimla, Siliguri, Solapur, Srinagar, Surat, Thanjavur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tiruvannamalai, Ujjain, Vijayapura, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vasai-Virar, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vellore, and Warangal. |
| Z | Below 5 Lakhs | 10% | All other cities and towns |
Classification of TA
| Employees drawing pay in Pay Level | Rates of Transport Allowance per month | |
| Employees posted in the Highest TPTA Cities | Employees posted at all Other Places | |
| 9 and above | Rs. 7200 + DA | Rs. 3600 + DA |
| 3 to 8 | Rs. 3600 + DA | Rs. 1800 + DA |
| 1 and 2 | Rs. 1350 + DA | Rs. 900 + DA |
TPTA cities: Hyderabad, Patna, Delhi, Ahmadabad, Surat, Bangalore, Kochi, Kozhikode, Indore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Jaipur, Chennai, Coimbatore, Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Kolkata
Employees under CGHS pay monthly contributions depending on their pay-level under the 7th CPC. The table from your screenshot is confirmed by official soures.
| Pay Matrix Level | Monthly CGHS Deduction (₹) |
|---|---|
| Level 1 – 5 | 250 |
| Level 6 | 450 |
| Level 7 – 11 | 650 |
| Level 12 and above | 1000 |
These deductions fund medical coverage under CGHS, applicable to all serving Central Government employees in CGHS- covered areas.
Deductions
NPS (National Pension System)
Employee contribution: 10% 0f (Basic + DA), deducted monthly and credited to the NPS account.
CGHS Contribution
Deducted monthly based on Pay Matrix level (details below).
Employer NPS Contribution
Employer also contributes 14% of (Basic + DA), Which is credited to the employee’s NPS account.
Other Allowances (Eligibility - Based)
These aren’t automatic, but available if eligible:
1. Hospital Patient Care Allowance (HPCA)/ Patient Care Allowance (PCA).
- For healthcare-facing government staff.
- ₹4,100 per month if in Level 8 or below, ₹5,300 per month if in Level 9 and above.
2. Non-practicing Allowance (NPA)
- Applies primarily to medical practitioners not in active clinical practice.
- Fixed at 20% of Basic Pay.
How to Present This on MasterCalculator.in
1. Table for quick reference of CGHS contributions.
2. Checklist Inputs:
- Select your Pay Matrix Level to auto-calculate CGHS decuction.
- Indicate if you’re eligible for HPCA/PCA (Level and role-based).
- Choose whether NPA applies.
3. Formula Pop-ups explaining calculation logic:
NPS: 10% employee + 14% employer of Basic + DA.
HPCA: conditional ₹4,100/₹5,300.
NPA: 20% of Basic.
What is the 7th CPC Salary Calculator?
7th Pay Commission Salary Calculator: A smart tool for smart calculation is designed by MasterCalculator. out that enables here their revised pay at the click of button as per 7th cpc recommendations. Users enter a few simple inputs such as current basic pay, grade pay, and pay band to find out their new gross salary as well as their basic pay and total allowances.
Input Fields Required in the Calculator
- Pre-revised Basic Pay (Basic+Grade Pay)
- Grade Pay (e.g., ₹1900, ₹2400, etc.)
- HRA Rate (8%, 16%, or 24% based on city classification)
- Other Allowances (optional)
- City Class (X- Metro, Y- Tier 2, Z- Tier 3 towns)
Who Can Use This Calculator?
This Calculator is ideal for:
- Central Government Employees (Civilians & Armed Forces)
- Railway Employees
- Postal Department Staff
- Teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas & Government Schools
- Pensioners (with adjusted pension matrix)
- Prospective Govt Job Candidates
FAQs - 7th CPC Salary Calculator
1. Is the fitment factor always 2.57?
Yes, 2.57 is the standard fitment factor used for most employees under 7th CPC.
2. Can I calculate salary for defense personnel?
Yes! The calculator supports defense level as per pay matrix (e.g., Level 10, Level 13, etc.).
3. Does it calculate pension too?
We will soon add a 7th Pay Commission Pension Calculator. Stay tuned!
4. Is this calculator updated for latest DA hikes?
Yes, The calculator reflects the latest Dearness Allowance rate (50%) as of 2024.
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