UPSC IAS Salary and Job Profile After 7th Pay Commission

UPSC IAS Salary, Job Profile And Perks After 7th Pay Commission

UPSC IAS Salary and Job Profile After 7th Pay Commission is discussed in this article. Check the updated UPSC IAS in hand salary, perks and allowances here.

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UPSC IAS Salary After 7th Pay Commission

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) recruitment 2024 on its official website @upsc.gov.in. What is the salary of an IAS Officer? This question raises a lot of curiosity among UPSC aspirants. With many perks and allowances, the UPSC IAS officer is the most sought-after job in the country. A career in the Indian Administrative Service is a dream of many young aspirants in the country. With a high pay scale, allowances, fame, and status, IAS is considered a top government job. Let’s take a look at the UPSC IAS salary after the 7th Pay Commission.

UPSC Notification 2024

UPSC IAS Salary In Hand Salary

The UPSC IAS salary after the training will be between Rs. 96,960 to 108,180 depending upon the city. The detailed salary structure of an IAS officer has been provided below.

UPSC IAS In Hand Salary 2024
Pay Level of Posts		Level 10
Payscale		50,000 – 1,50,000
Posts		ASP/SDM/ Asst. Commissioner
Basic pay		56,100
HRA (depending on the city)	X Cities (30%)	16,830
	Y Cities (20%)	11,220
	Z Cities (10%)	5,610
DA (50%)		28,050
Travel Allowance		Cities- 7200 +DA, Other- 3600 + DA
Gross SalaryRange (Approx) (After training is over)	X Cities	~1,08,180
	Y Cities	~1,02,570
	Z Cities	~96,960

Now, during the training period, the IAS officers will not be entitled to the HRA and TA, therefore, the gross salary of an IAS officer will be Rs 85,150 during training.

UPSC IAS Perks of an IAS Officer

Impressive accommodation i.e. usually big bungalows with sprawling lawns at minimal rates
Household help, gardener, cooks, servants, and security guards
Official vehicles for commuting
Free electricity at their accommodation
Free phone call facility
High level of job security in the risk-prone areas
Option for taking study leave abroad

UPSC IAS Salary Career Growth

The career growth of an IAS officer with the pay level and basic pay is given below. The basic pay at the entry-level increases by 3% each year at the starting level.

Grade	Post	No. Of Years	New System
Grade	Post	No. Of Years	Pay Level	Basic Pay (INR)
Junior or Lower Time Scale	ASP/SDM/ Asst. Commissioner	1-4	10	56100
Senior Time Scale	ADM/Deputy Secretary/ Undersecretary	5-8	11	67700
Junior Administrative	DM/ Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary	9-12	12	78,800
Selection Grade	DM/ Special Secretary cum director/ Director	13-16	13	1,18,500
Selection Grade	Divisional Commissioner/ Secretary Cum Commissioner/ Joint Secretary	16-24	14	1,44,200
Super Time Scale	Divisional Commissioner/ Principal Secretary/ Additional Secretary	25-30	15	1,82,200
Above Super Time Scale	Additional Chief Secretary	30-33	16	2,05,400
Apex Scale	Chief Secretary	34-36	17	2,25,000
Cabinet Secretary Grade	Cabinet Secretary of India	37+ years	18	2,50,000

UPSC IAS Job Profile

Handling affairs of the government includes framing, implementing, and reviewing the policies of the government.
Consulting the various departments and their elected representatives for the execution of policies
Management and payment of various funds of the central government allocated for different schemes.
Supervising if the implementation of various schemes is done properly and policies of the government are being executed
Quick action to emergencies such as natural disasters, major accidents, and riots in their jurisdiction and organizing relief activities.

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