Usually the recommendation of the pay commission over the salary hike of employees is based on fitment factor. Incase the 8th ...

While revising the salary and pension, the pay panel takes into consideration many other aspects like merging DA with the basic pay and adding or removing several allowances. This ensures that the ...

In anticipation of the 8th Pay Commission's official formation, the National Council–Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) ...

A circular released by the FinMin on April 17 confirmed the initiation of 35 appointments for the commission, with staffing ...

As per the circular dated April 17th, 2025, the FinMin has proposed to fill up to 35 posts in 8th Central Pay Commission on a ...

At present, the 7th Pay Commission, that guides the salary structure of all central government staff, has the fitment factor of 2.57. Several officials have said that the 8th Pay Commission must ...

In an important update about the 8th Pay Commission last week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Parliament that inputs had been sought from ministries such as home and defence. Amid ...

the basic pay got merged with DA before the fitment factor was applied. The same approach is expected from the 8th Pay Commission. Reports, however, suggest that the fitment factor could be lower ...

The 8th Pay Commission will also consult employee unions and other stakeholders to decide this fitment factor and the unions are expected to demand a fitment factor of 2.57 or higher, according to ...

The Modi government is expected to implement the 8th Pay Commission from January 2026, potentially bringing significant ...