🧮 8th Pay Commission Calculator
How to Use the 8th Pay Commission Calculator?
The 8th Pay Commission Calculator is a free online tool designed for government employees to estimate their revised salary under the upcoming 8th Pay Commission. This calculator helps you understand how your basic pay, fitment factor, HRA, and other allowances combine to determine your total salary.
Steps how to Use the 8th Pay Salary Calculator:
- Enter Your Basic Salary (₹):
This is your current pay without any allowances. - Adjust the Fitment Factor:
The fitment factor is a multiplier that increases your basic pay under the new commission. For example, in the 7th CPC it was 2.57. You can select a value between 2.2 to 3.0 based on expected revisions. - Select Your HRA Class:
Choose your city category:- X Class (Metros) – 27% HRA
- Y Class (Cities) – 18% HRA
- Z Class (Other areas) – 9% HRA
- Click on “Calculate Salary”:
The calculator will instantly display your Revised Basic Pay, HRA Amount, and Total Estimated Salary under the 8th Pay Commission. - Share or Save the Result:
You can copy or share the result on WhatsApp using the built-in button.
What Do These Terms Mean?
🧾 Basic Salary
This is the core of your pay structure. All other components like DA, HRA, TA are calculated based on your basic salary.
Fitment Factor
The fitment factor is a fixed multiplier used to revise your current basic salary as per the new pay commission. It simplifies the process of converting old pay scales into the new structure.
📈 Dearness Allowance (DA)
DA is an allowance given to government employees to offset inflation. It is revised every 6 months and calculated as a percentage of the basic salary.
🏠 House Rent Allowance (HRA)
HRA is provided to employees for their housing expenses. It depends on the city category (X, Y, Z class) and is calculated on the revised basic salary.
🧮 8th Pay Commission Calculator vs 8th Pay Salary Calculator
Both terms refer to the same tool that helps you compute your revised salary after applying the fitment factor and allowances. While one emphasizes the commission, the other emphasizes the final pay output.
Why Use Our 8th Pay Commission Calculator?
- Easy to use and mobile-friendly
- Built with government norms and latest trends
- Customize your expected fitment factor
- Calculate salary for any post or pay level
- Ideal for central and state government employees
What is Fitment Factor?
- It is a multiplication factor applied to the current basic pay to arrive at the new revised basic pay under the upcoming pay commission.
- For example, in the 7th Pay Commission, the fitment factor was 2.57x.
| Pay Commission | Fitment Factor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6th CPC | 1.86 | Implemented |
| 7th CPC | 2.57 | Implemented |
| 8th CPC | Likely 3.00 – 3.68 | Expected |