8th pay commission salary increase: The 8th Central Pay Commission is expected

The 8th Central Pay Commission is expected to bring a 30-35% hike in salaries and pensions for over one crore central government employees and pensioners. With a proposed fitment factor between 1.83 and 2.46, the minimum basic pay could rise from INR 18,000 to around INR 46,000 per month. 8th Pay Commission APPROVED: Central govt employees to get BIG salary hike by…, check expected timeline, arrears release details In the previous revision, the 7th Pay Commission had set the ... The 8th Pay Commission is expected to bring a significant salary hike for central government employees, with an estimated increase in the range of 30-34% , subject to a projected fitment factor of 1.83 and 2.46. The 8th Pay Commission will impact lakhs of central government employees by changing their pay structures. The Fitment Factor, a multiplier used to change pay from the 7th Pay Commission scales, is one of its key components. It is proposed that Fitment Factor be set at 2.28, which would represent a 34.1% increase in the minimum wage.