What is the starting salary for SSC CGL?

The SSC CGL salary varies from a minimum of Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 2,50,000 (including perks), based on different posts after the 7th Pay Commission.

What will be my salary after 10 years in SSC CGL?

44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month (excluding allowances) after 10 years of service. Sub Inspector (SI): An SI in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) can expect a salary of around Rs. 44,900 to Rs.

What is the salary of CGL rank 1?

The SSC CGL Salary in 2024 is determined by the pay grade level associated with each post. This pay grade ranges from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 1,51,100, and it includes various allowances such as House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance, Dearness Allowance (DA), and more.

SSC CGL Salary 2024, Check In hand Salary, Perks and Allowances

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Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC CGL Exam 2024 recruiting for Group B and Group C. Candidates preparing or applying for the Combine Graduate level should have an idea about the Salary Structure. The SSC CGL Salary ranges from 30,587 to 65,318 in the beginning. They are classified into 3 types of cities: X, Y, and Z categories. The Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) is the highest salary in SSC CGL posts. The Tax Assistant (TA) gets the lowest salary.

SSC CGL Salary 2024

The SSC CGL 2024 offers competitive salaries across five pay levels, ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 1,51,100. It includes posts in Group ‘B’ and ‘C’, with benefits like Basic Pay, Grade Pay (Rs. 2,400 to Rs. 4,800), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), and Dearness Allowance (DA). The structure provides significant incentives for candidates aspiring to join various government departments and ministries.

Overview
Exam Name	SSC CGL 2024
SSC CGL Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission
Exam Type	National Level
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Salary	Rs. 25,500 and 1,51,000
Basic Eligibility	Indian citizenship & Graduate (bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline)
Selection Process	Tier 1 (Qualifying) Tier 2
Official Website	www.ssc.gov.in

SSC CGL Post-wise Grade Pay

Pay Level	Grade Pay	Example Posts
8	Rs. 4,800	Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer
7	Rs. 4,600	Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax
6	Rs. 4,200	Assistant, Sub Inspector, Junior Statistical Officer
5	Rs. 2,800	Auditor, Accountant, Senior Secretariat Assistant
4	Rs. 2,400	Tax Assistant, Sub Inspector, Upper Division Clerk

Notes:

Pay Level: Indicates the range within which salaries fall.
Grade Pay: Specific to each post, influencing the total salary structure.

This breakdown by grade pay provides a clear understanding of how salaries vary across different posts under SSC CGL 2024, based on their designated pay levels.

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 8

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Group	Grade Pay
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100)	Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C & AG	Group B Gazetted (None Ministerial)	4800
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100)	Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG	Group B Gazetted (None Ministerial)	4800

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 7

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Group	Grade Pay
Pay Level 7 (Rs 44900 to 142400)	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	Group B	4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	Group B	4600
	Inspector (Central Excise)	CBIC	Group B	4600
	Inspector(Preventive Officer)
	Inspector(Examiner)
	Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Group B	4600
	Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	Group B	4600
	Inspector Posts	Department of Post	Group B	4600
	Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Group B	4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Central Secretariat Service	Group B	4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Group B	4,600
	Assistant Section Officer	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Group B	4600
	Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Group C	4600
	Assistant Section Officer	AFHQ	Group B	4600
	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Group B	4600
	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Group B	4600

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 6

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Group	Grade Pay
Pay Level 6 (Rs 35400 to 112400)	Junior Statistical Officer	M/o Statistics & Program Implementation.	Group B	4200
	Assistant/Superintendent	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Group B	4200
	Divisional Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group B	4200
	Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Registrar General of India	Group B	4200
	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Group B	4200
	Sub Inspector	National Investigation Agency (NIA)	Group B	4200

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 5

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Group	Grade Pay
Pay Level 5 (Rs 29200 to 92300)	Auditor	Offices under C&AG	Group C	2800
	Auditor	Offices under CGDA	Group C	2800
	Auditor	Other Ministry/Departments	Group C	2800
	Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group C	2800
	Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/Departments	Group C	2800

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 4

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Group	Grade Pay
Pay Level 4 (Rs 25500 to 81100)	Tax Assistant	CBIC	Group C	2400
	Tax Assistant	CBDT	Group C	2,400
	Upper Division Clerks	Date. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD)	Group C	2400
	Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Group C	2400
	Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries are other than CSCS cadres.	Group C	2,400

SSC CGL Salary Structure

Basic Pay: Varied based on pay level and grade pay.
House Rent Allowance (HRA): Based on city category (X, Y, Z).
Travel Allowance (TA): Differentiated by city classification.
Dearness Allowance (DA): Currently at 17%, subject to change.

Gross & In Hand Salary After 7th CPC
Pay Level of Posts		Pay Level 8	Pay Level 7	Pay Level 6	Pay Level 5	Pay Level 4
Grade Pay		4800	4600	4200	2800	2400
Basic pay		Rs. 47,600	Rs. 44,900	Rs. 35,400	Rs. 29,200	Rs. 25,500
Payscale		Rs.47,600 to Rs.1,51,100	Rs.44,900 to Rs.1,42,400	Rs.35,400 to Rs.1,12,400	Rs.29,200 to Rs.92,300	Rs.25,500 to Rs.81,100
HRA (depending on the city)	X Cities (24%)	11,424	10,776	8,496	7,008	6,120
	Y Cities (16%)	7,616	7,184	5,664	4,672	4,080
	Z Cities (8%)	3,808	3,592	2,832	2,336	2,040
Gross Salary Range (Approx)	X Cities	Rs. 1,15,936	Rs. 92,371	Rs. 70,578	Rs. 63,014	Rs. 56,225
	Y Cities	Rs. 1,09,824	Rs. 87,209	Rs. 66,927	Rs. 59,372	Rs. 53,109
	Z Cities	Rs. 1,03,712	Rs. 82,047	Rs. 63,276	Rs. 55,731	Rs. 50,111
In Hand Salary Range (Approx)	X Cities	Rs. 1,01,259	Rs. 80,998	Rs. 62,171	Rs. 54,827	Rs. 48,440
	Y Cities	Rs. 96,136	Rs. 77,188	Rs. 59,075	Rs. 52,262	Rs. 46,187
	Z Cities	Rs. 91,012	Rs. 73,379	Rs. 56,979	Rs. 49,696	Rs. 43,935

SSC CGL In Hand Salary 2024

Calculating the exact “In Hand” salary for SSC CGL 2024 involves considering various factors like Basic Pay, Grade Pay, allowances (HRA, TA, DA), deductions (if any), and specific city classifications (X, Y, Z). Here’s a general overview of what constitutes the SSC CGL 2024 “In Hand” salary: Components Influencing SSC CGL 2024 In-Hand Salary

Basic Pay: Determined by pay level and grade pay.
Grade Pay: Specific to each post, influencing total salary.
Allowances:
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Based on city category (24% for X, 16% for Y, 8% for Z).
- Travel Allowance (TA): Varies by city classification.
- Dearness Allowance (DA): Currently at 17%, subject to change.
Deductions: Includes contributions to Provident Fund (PF), Income Tax (if applicable).

Example Calculation (Gross Salary) Let’s consider an example for a post with Pay Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400) and Grade Pay Rs. 4,600, posted in a Tier X city:

Basic Pay: Rs. 44,900
Grade Pay: Rs. 4,600
HRA: 24% of Basic Pay (Rs. 44,900 * 24% = Rs. 10,776)
TA: Rs. 3,600 (for X city)
DA: 17% of Basic Pay (Rs. 44,900 * 17% = Rs. 7,633)

Gross Salary: Basic Pay + HRA + TA + DA = Rs. 44,900 + Rs. 10,776 + Rs. 3,600 + Rs. 7,633 = Rs. 66,909

SSC CGL Highest Post Salary

Assistant Audit Officers have the highest paying jobs under the SSC CGL Post. The Salary Ranges for SSC CGL AAO are Rs. 65,318 for X city, Rs. 59,434 for Y city, and Rs. 55,626 for Z city. The Salary for the post varies city-wise. Also, the HRA and Other allowances vary from high to low in the different towns.

SSC CGL Salary after 10 Years

Post	Expected Salary Range After 10 Years of Service (Rs.)
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)	78,800 – 2,09,200
Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO)	78,800 – 2,09,200
Income Tax Officer (ITO)	78,800 – 2,09,200
Excise Inspector	44,900 – 1,42,400
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)	44,900 – 1,42,400
Assistant Enforcement Officer (AEO)	44,900 – 1,42,400
Sub Inspector (SI) – CBI	44,900 – 1,42,400
Divisional Accountant	44,900 – 1,42,400

SSC CGL Salary after 5 Years

Post	Starting Salary (Rs.)	Expected Salary After 5 Years of Service (Rs.)
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)	47,000	65,000 – 70,000
Income Tax Inspector	44,900	60,000 – 65,000
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)	44,900	60,000 – 65,000
Central Excise Inspector	44,900	60,000 – 65,000

SSC CGL Job Profile

The SSC CGL 2024 offers a variety of job profiles across Group ‘B’ and ‘C’ categories in government departments and ministries. Here are some key job profiles associated with SSC CGL 2024:

SSC CGL Job Posts
SSC CGL Post	Department/Ministry	Classification of Post	Job Profile
Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG	Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial)	Conduct audits of govt./public sector organizations. Needs to assist audits in government/public sector organizations. Also needs to travel during an inspection.
Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG	Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial)	The profile consists of working as an investigating officer but most candidates will be doing computer/data-oriented work and recording transactions. Assisting with audits or fact-checking
Assistant Section Officer	AFHQ, Ministry of Railway, Intelligence Bureau, Central Secretariat Service, Ministry of External Affairs.	Group “B”	It is a desk job and includes completing files and making reports.
Assistant	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”	They have to compile reports, files keeping track of ongoing cases, etc.
Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Group “C”	Assessing Income Tax payable by people or companies. Conducting raids. Handling refund claims
Inspector (Central Excise)	CBIC	Group “B”	Checking for any kind of invasion of excise duty. Verifying taxations on goods passing through ports.
Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Group “B”	Dealing with files, making presentations Preventing forgery and money laundering. Visit banks for inquiries, visit courts, and help lawyers present cases.
Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	Group “B”	Collect information and make inquiries and investigations as state police with more powers.
Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Group “B”	Illegal manufacture and transport of opium. Conducting periodic checks in companies.
Junior Statistical Officer	M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation	Group “B”	To assist the Statistical Officer in tasks like data entry and tabulation, drafting documents etc.
Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Registrar General of India	Group “B”	Preparing survey reports, editing and compiling existing data, Drafting Documents, etc.
Auditor	Offices under C&AG, CGDA	Group “C”	Auditing the details of expenses of the State Departments
Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/ Departments	Group “C”	Handling accounts, salary allowances, office expenses, pension-related issues
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres	Group “C”	Maintain files in the concerned departments, Drafting RTI replies, data entry etc.
Tax Assistant	CBDT/ CBIC	Group “C”	Modify, Access and verify the tax of individuals or businesses.
Upper Division Clerks	Government Departments	Group “C”	Maintain files, financial documents and accounts, drafting and compiling reports.

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SSC CGL Perks and Benefits

The SSC CGL 2024 not only offers competitive salaries but also includes a range of perks and benefits that make it an attractive career choice in government service. Here are some key perks and benefits associated with SSC CGL 2024:

Perks & Benefits	Details
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	Compensates for accommodation expenses, varies by city category (X, Y, Z).
Travel Allowance (TA)	Reimburses travel costs, rates vary based on city classification.
Dearness Allowance (DA)	Adjusted periodically to offset inflation, currently at 17%.
Pension Scheme	Eligibility for pension under New Pension Scheme (NPS) or Old Pension Scheme.
Medical Benefits	Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and dependents.
Leave Encashment	Opportunity to convert unused leave into monetary compensation.
Insurance Coverage	Group insurance schemes covering life, accident, and health insurance.
Career Growth Opportunities	Promotions through departmental exams and seniority-based advancements.
Training and Development	Access to skill enhancement programs and professional development courses.
Additional Allowances	Special Duty Allowance, Children Education Allowance, and other job-specific allowances based on posting.