Indian Army offers lucrative salary packages and remuneration benefits to its employees. Here’s the detail about the gross salary structure and pay scale of the various ranks.
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Every year recruitment notifications are advertised for Indian Army. Lakh of candidates, show their interest of joining the 2nd largest standing army in the world.
Indian Army follows direct recruitment process (through recruitment rallies) for selecting candidates for soldier and constable posts. However for officer cadres entrance tests are conducted, followed by rigorous training period.
Indian Army recruits candidates as Officer or Junior Commissioned Officer or, as an Other Rank depending on the qualification and aptitude.
Heading right into the core of the discussion, Indian Army offers lucrative salary packages and remuneration benefits to its employees. Here’s the detail about the gross salary structure and pay scale of the various ranks.
Gross Pay and Allowances for Junior Commissioned Officers and Other Ranks
Salary Details of Junior Commissioned Officers and Other Ranks
| Ranks | Gross Salary |
| Sepoy (Group X) | Rs 5200-20200+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Sepoy (Group Y) | Rs 5200-20200+2000+2000+DA 113% |
| Naik (Group X) | Rs 5200-20200+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Naik (Group Y) | Rs 5200-20200+2400+2000+DA 113% |
| Constable/ Havildar (Group X) | Rs 5200-20200+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Constable/ Havildar (Group Y) | Rs 5200-20200+2800+2000+DA 113% |
| Naib Subedar (Group X) | Rs 9300-34800+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Naib Subedar (Group Y) | Rs 9300-34800+4200+2000+DA 113% |
| Subedar (Group X) | Rs 9300-34800+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Subedar (Group Y) | Rs 9300-34800+4600+2000+DA 113% |
| Subedar Major (Group X) | Rs 9300-34800+1400+2000+DA 113% |
| Subedar Major (Group Y) | Rs 9300-34800+4800+2000+DA 113% |
| Honorary Lieutenant | Rs 19530+5400+6000+DA 113% |
| Honorary Captain | Rs 20190+6100+6000+DA 113% |
Gross Pay and Allowances for Army Officers
Salary Details of Army Officers
| Pay/ Perk/ Allowance | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay Scale+ Grade Pay | Rs 15600-39100 + 5400 |
| Military Service Pay | Rs 6000 |
| Kit Maintenance Allowance | Rs 400 |
| Transport Allowance | Rs 1600 – 3200 |
| Field Area Allowance | 6780 |
| Counter Insurgency | 6300 |
| High Altitude/Uncongenial Climate | 5600 |
| Siachen Glacier Allowance | 14000 |
| Flying Pay | 9000 |
| Pay | 5400 |
| Parachute Pay | 1200 |
| Special Forces | 9000 |
| Pension | 50% of last pay drawn |
| Qualification pay/ grant for service courses | 6000-20000 |
| Outfit allowance | 14000 (initial) renewed every three years |
| Insurance cover | Rs 50 Lakhs at Subsidised Premium and an attractive saving component |
Candidates should note that, the figures mentioned above are as per the information given by Indian Army and trusted sources. For clarification, official website should be referred.
Other prominent perks allowed for Army Personnel
Other allowances and perks given to army personnel include lifelong pension, annual leave for two months and casual leave of 20 days, encashment of leave upto 300 days of last pay drawn, study leave upto 2 years with full pay and all benefits, MBA Programme for Retired Officers, Death Cum Retirement Gratuity and foreign postings.
Cadets at the IMA, OTA, Cadet Training Wing at CME, MCME and MCTE get a fixed monthly stipend of Rs 21000
In addition to all the allowances given above, Indian Army offers other innumerable benefits like air/rail travel concession, free hospital facilities, low interest loans, canteen facilities, rations, etc.
Let alone salary and remuneration, Indian Army provides the finest ambience to its employees. Be it social interaction or availing medical facilities, being an employee of Indian Army will help you in providing the best of all.
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