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Assistant Audit Officer Salary
The Staff Selection Commission administers the SSC CGL exam for numerous Group B and C roles, with the Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) being the most coveted. Achieving this position requires top scores, especially in Paper 4, to be eligible for AAO. Given the prominence of the AAO role within SSC CGL, many are eager to understand its salary, duties, and job description. Dive into the details outlined further.
Pay Level-8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) | ||||
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S.No | Name Of Post | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
1 | Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Gazetted (None Ministerial) |
4800 |
AAO Salary Structure
The total in-hand salary for an Assistant Audit Officer lies in the range of 63k to 70k depending upon the city you are posted in. The exact salary of AAO with HRA, DA, and Travel allowance is provided below.
Pay Level of Posts | Pay Level-8 | |
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Payscale | Rs 47,600 to Rs.1,51,100 | |
Grade Pay | 4800 | |
Basic pay | Rs 47600 | |
HRA (depending on the city) |
X Cities (27%) | Rs.12,582 |
Y Cities (18%) | Rs 8,568 | |
Z Cities (9%) | Rs. 4,284 | |
DA (Current- 50%) | Rs 23,800 (approx) | |
Travel Allowance | Cities- 4680, Other Places- 2484 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) |
X Cities | 88,662 (approx) |
Y Cities | 87,132 (approx) | |
Z Cities | 82,848 (approx) |
AAO Job Responsibilities
- Assistant Audit Officer is the entry-level Officer post.
- It is one of the most sought-after posts to grab as this is the only gazetted post.
- Besides this, the basic salary is the highest among all the posts.
- The job of an Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) comes with both responsibility and respect.
- The work includes assisting the Audit Officer or Senior Audit Officer in conducting various departmental audits of government organizations.
- You will need to take section-level decisions and report them to higher authorities.
- Some Audit Inspection related work is also done.
AAO Training & Promotion
- Audit Officer (AO): 6-10 years of services required
- Sr. Audit Officer (Sr. AO): 2-4 years of services required
- Deputy Accountant General: Based on experience and seniority
- Sr. Deputy Accountant General: Based on experience and seniority
AAO Work Timings
- Daily you will be going in the morning and coming back to your home in the evening.
- There is no extra work.
- You might have to travel during the inspection.