| UPSC IAS Salary According to 7th Pay Comisssion |
- Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)- INR 56100/-
- Divisional Magistrate (DM)- INR 78800/-
- Divisional Commissioner (DC)- INR 118200/-
- Chief Secretary- INR 225000/-
- Cabinet Secretary of India- INR 250000/-
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| UPSC IAS Salary During Training |
| The IAS officers get paid too during the training. But officially it is not salary, it is termed as Special Pay Advance. However, the amount is 45,000 per month that they get during the entire period. In other words, at the end of the day, they get 38,500 because 10,000 is deducted as a bill of mess food, uniform, tracksuit, horse riding costumes, etc. It also includes other miscellaneous expenses. |
| Basic Pay and Grade Pay of IAS on the Basis of Rank |
| Pay Grade |
Grade |
Basic Pay |
Grade Pay |
Service Period |
Post |
| 10 |
Junior Scale |
₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
₹16,500 |
0-4 years |
SDM, SDO, ADM (after 2 years probation period) |
| 11 |
Senior Time Scale |
₹50,000 – ₹1,50,001 |
₹20,000 |
5 years |
DM, DC, Joint Secretary |
| 12 |
Junior Administrative Grade |
₹50,000 – ₹1,50,002 |
₹23,000 |
9 years |
Special Secretary, State Government Department Heads |
| 13 |
Selection Grade |
₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
₹26,000 |
12-15 years |
Ministry Department Head |
| 14 |
Super Time Scale |
₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
₹30,000 |
17-20 |
Director of any Ministry |
| 15 |
Above Super Time Scale |
₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
₹30,000 |
Not Fixed |
Commissioner, Additional Secretary |
| 16 |
Apex Scale |
₹2,40,000(fixed) |
NA |
Not Fixed |
Chief Secretary in Ministries |
| 17 |
Cabinet Secretary Grade |
₹2,70,000 |
NA |
Not Fixed |
Cabinet Secretary |
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| IAS Officers Allowances & Other Benefits |
- Accommodation – IAS officers get big houses as accommodation by the government. Moreover, it is free of cost and get additional services as well. It includes house help, gardener, cook, security guard, and security for the family as well. Also, they don’t have to lift a finger as the basic small chores are done by servants too.
- Security – IAS is the highest position in civil service and so danger is a part of the job. However, security for the officer and his/her family is provided to protect them. Also in emergencies, STF commandoes are provided for extra protection.
- Transport – Government vehicles and chauffeurs are provided to them. Also, more than one vehicle can be provided too.
- Trips – IAS officers get highly subsidized accommodation in government bungalows. Moreover, the trip can be official or non-official – it doesn’t matter. However, when they visit Delhi, they can stay in State Bhavans.
- Job Security – An IAS officer enjoys a great sense of job security. Because, it is not easy to fire an IAS officer. If an IAS officer is found guilty, there is proper investigation before any decision is finalized.
- Study Leaves – Firstly, an IAS officer can get study leaves for 2 years. Secondly, they can also apply to prestigious foreign universities. The government will bear the expenses but there are restrictions too. Officers who have served for 7 years can apply for this facility. Also, they have to sign the bond stating that after returning they will serve as IAS for a certain number of years.
- Bills – The bills are usually free or highly subsidized. In short, it includes electricity, water, phone, and gas connections.
- Lifetime Pension – An IAS officer enjoys lifetime pension and other retirement benefits too.
- Post Retirement – After retirement officers can easily be appointed to commissions. Moreover, their services can be availed in other government departments.
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