Is the 8th CPC fitment factor final?

No — the 8th Central Pay Commission has not published a fitment factor, pay matrix or allowance structure. Every 8th CPC figure on this page is a scenario computed from a fitment multiplier you or SharpScroll chose, not an official number.

How many cells does Level 10 have?

Level 10 has 40 cells in the 7th CPC pay matrix, from an entry basic pay of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500.

7th CPC Pay Matrix — Level 10

Level 10 entry basic pay is ₹56,100

At the current 60% DA (from 2026-01-01), illustrative in-hand at the entry cell is about ₹97,222 in a Class X city, ₹97,254 in Class Y, and ₹92,154 in Class Z.

Last verified 26 September 2026

Level 10 — every cell, with illustrative in-hand by city
Cell	Basic pay	In-hand (X)	In-hand (Y)	In-hand (Z)
1	₹56,100	₹97,222	₹97,254	₹92,154
2	₹57,800	₹99,676	₹96,860	₹94,772
3	₹59,500	₹1,02,131	₹97,109	₹96,704
4	₹61,300	₹1,04,729	₹99,555	₹96,293
5	₹63,100	₹1,07,328	₹1,02,002	₹96,676
6	₹65,000	₹1,10,070	₹1,04,584	₹99,098
7	₹67,000	₹1,12,958	₹1,07,303	₹1,01,648
8	₹69,000	₹1,15,845	₹1,10,021	₹1,04,198
9	₹71,100	₹1,18,810	₹1,12,876	₹1,06,875
10	₹73,200	₹1,21,635	₹1,15,730	₹1,09,552
11	₹75,400	₹1,24,593	₹1,18,621	₹1,12,356
12	₹77,700	₹1,27,686	₹1,21,532	₹1,15,288
13	₹80,000	₹1,30,779	₹1,24,443	₹1,18,107
14	₹82,400	₹1,34,007	₹1,27,481	₹1,20,955
15	₹84,900	₹1,37,369	₹1,30,645	₹1,23,921
16	₹87,400	₹1,40,731	₹1,33,809	₹1,26,887
17	₹90,000	₹1,44,027	₹1,37,099	₹1,29,971
18	₹92,700	₹1,47,392	₹1,40,516	₹1,33,174
19	₹95,500	₹1,50,880	₹1,43,813	₹1,36,496
20	₹98,400	₹1,54,494	₹1,47,212	₹1,39,931
21	₹1,01,400	₹1,58,232	₹1,50,728	₹1,43,225
22	₹1,04,400	₹1,61,970	₹1,54,244	₹1,46,519
23	₹1,07,500	₹1,65,637	₹1,57,877	₹1,49,922
24	₹1,10,700	₹1,69,308	₹1,61,628	₹1,53,436
25	₹1,14,000	₹1,73,094	₹1,65,250	₹1,57,059
26	₹1,17,400	₹1,76,994	₹1,68,917	₹1,60,793
27	₹1,20,900	₹1,81,009	₹1,72,691	₹1,64,373
28	₹1,24,500	₹1,85,139	₹1,76,574	₹1,68,008
29	₹1,28,200	₹1,89,384	₹1,80,564	₹1,71,744
30	₹1,32,000	₹1,93,743	₹1,84,662	₹1,75,580
31	₹1,36,000	₹1,98,332	₹1,88,975	₹1,79,618
32	₹1,40,100	₹2,03,036	₹1,93,397	₹1,83,758
33	₹1,44,300	₹2,07,854	₹1,97,926	₹1,87,998
34	₹1,48,600	₹2,12,787	₹2,02,563	₹1,92,339
35	₹1,53,100	₹2,17,949	₹2,07,416	₹1,96,883
36	₹1,57,700	₹2,23,226	₹2,12,377	₹2,01,527
37	₹1,62,400	₹2,28,618	₹2,17,445	₹2,06,272
38	₹1,67,300	₹2,34,239	₹2,22,729	₹2,11,219
39	₹1,72,300	₹2,39,975	₹2,28,121	₹2,16,267
40	₹1,77,500	₹2,45,941	₹2,33,729	₹2,21,517

Illustrative in-hand assumes NPS (10% employee contribution), Transport Allowance for a posting outside the 19 higher-TA cities, and new-regime income tax — open the calculator above to enter your own pension scheme, city and deductions.

8th CPC scenario — Level 10

Scenario — not official

No official fitment factor, pay matrix, allowance structure or pension formula as of 26 Sep 2026. Commission constituted 3 Nov 2025 with an 18-month mandate; report expected around May 2027. 1 Jan 2026 is widely cited as the reference date.

Cell	7th CPC basic	1.92×	2.28×	2.57×	2.86×
Entry cell (cell 1)	₹56,100	₹1,07,712	₹1,27,908	₹1,44,177	₹1,60,446
Last cell (cell 40)	₹1,77,500	₹3,40,800	₹4,04,700	₹4,56,175	₹5,07,650

Any other cell scales the same way: scenario basic pay = cell × fitment factor. Use the calculator for your exact cell, city and pension scheme.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 8th CPC fitment factor final?: No — the 8th Central Pay Commission has not published a fitment factor, pay matrix or allowance structure. Every 8th CPC figure on this page is a scenario computed from a fitment multiplier you or SharpScroll chose, not an official number.
How many cells does Level 10 have?: Level 10 has 40 cells in the 7th CPC pay matrix, from an entry basic pay of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500.
How is the illustrative in-hand figure calculated?: Illustrative in-hand assumes NPS (10% employee contribution), Transport Allowance for a posting outside the 19 higher-TA cities, and new-regime income tax — open the calculator above to enter your own pension scheme, city and deductions.