central government pay scales

Good News for Employees! Fitment Factor Hike 2026 Could Raise Salaries Significantly

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Fitment Factor 2026

In 2026, government employees across India are anticipating a possible fitment factor hike as part of the ongoing review of pay structures. The fitment factor is a crucial multiplier used to determine basic pay when moving from an existing pay scale to a revised pay scale following a pay commission or administrative revision. A proposed … Read more

DA 60% in 2026? 7th Pay Commission Salary and Pension Update Explained

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government salary update

Government employees and pensioners across India are eagerly awaiting the Dearness Allowance (DA) revision under the 7th Pay Commission framework for 2026. Latest projections suggest that the DA could reach approximately 60% of basic pay, which would significantly boost monthly salaries and pension payouts. The DA is a cost-of-living adjustment designed to offset inflation and … Read more