Where can I compare the highest salary in SSC CGL and SBI Clerk?

The candidates can see here the highest salary in SSC CGL exam is of Assistant Audit Officier (AAO) - INR 56,100 to 1,77,500. Other allowances are addded based on the city of posting. In comparison, the SBI Clerk's salary ranges from INR 25,500 to 81,100 per month, depending on the post and city of posting. Therefore, the Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) position in SSC CGL offers a higher salary range compared to the SBI Clerk position.

How many vacancies are notified in SSC CGL 2025 exam?

The Commission released the category-wise SSC CGL post list on its portal- ssc.gov.in. These are the tentative numbers and the SSC CGL vacancies can be increased anytime before the declaration of final result.

Where can I see the SSC CGL salary?

The Staff Selection Commission mentions the names of the SSC CGL posts and the corresponding salary in the official notification. The SSC CGL posts and their salaries are governed by the Central Government rules and regulations. The Commission mentions the Pay levels for each of the Post groups in the official notification. The candidates can see below the SSC CGL Post with their corresponding pay levels. SSC CGL Pay Levels SSC CGL Pay Scales (INR) 4 25,500-81,100 5 29,200-92,300 6 35400-1,12,400 7 44,900-1,42,400 8 47,600-1,51,100

What is the salary of Excise Inspector appointed under SSC CGL?

The salary of an Excise Inspector, appointed under SSC CGL, falls within the pay scale of Rs. 44,900 to INR 1,42,400 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4600 and a basic pay of INR 44,900.

Which is the best salary in the SSC CGL posts?

The candidates should note that the SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts: Group B gazette Group B non-gazette Group C The highest salary is notified for the SSC CGL AAO post which is central pay level 8 having the INR 47,600-1,51,100.

How do we calculate the SSC CGL salary?

The SSC CGL salary for each post is mentioned in the exam notification. The Union Ministry of Personnel mention the pay and allowances in the official gazette. To calculate the SSC CGL Salary, the following components need to to be added. Basic Pay. Grade Pay. Dearness Allowance. House Rent Allowance. Travelling Allowance. Other allowances.

What is the component of TA in the SSC CGL salary?

The Basic Pay is the fixed component of the SSC CGL Salary while Travelling Allowance (TA) depend on the place of posting and it is not fixed. The highest TA is provided for the "X" class cities.

What is the Current Dearness Allowance applicable for SSC CGL Posts?

The Staff Selection Commission mention the list of SSC CGL Post, vacancies, their eligibility and basic salary in the official notification. The SSC CGL posts are governed by the Central Government rules. Recently, the Government of India increased the Dearness Allowance of the Central Government Employees. With effect from January 1, 2025, the Dearness Allowance for the SSC CGL Posts is 55 % of their Basic Pay.

What is the difference between DA and Basic Pay in SSC CGL salary?

The Basic Pay is the fixed component of the SSC CGL Salary while Dearness Allowance (DA) depend on the place of posting and it is not fixed. The highest DA is provided for the "X" class cities.

Is the SSC CGL salary increased recently?

Yes, the candidates should note that the salary to all the employees serving in the SSC CGL posts/services is provided by the Government of India. On March 7, 2024, the Government of Indian increased the DA of the central government employees. As per the Government order, the DA in now increased to 50 % of the basic pay. This hike in DA will be applicable to the TA component of the salary too. This hike in DA component will be applicable from January 1, 2024.

SSC CGL 2025 Salary: Check Post-wise Pay Scale, Allowances & Other Benefits

590 Students Q&A

Exam On - 18 Jan '26 - 19 Jan '26

Updated on Nov 13, 2025 14:49 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager-Editorial

The salary component associated to any SSC CGL post act as a motivation factor for the candidates. The salary associated to each post is decided and approved by the Ministry of Personnel, Government of India. Recently, the Central Government has issued the constitution of the 8^th Pay Commission. It will submit its findings in coming years and accordingly the SSC CGL salaries will be revised. The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL notification and notified all the salary pay level and band against all the posts.

This year, the Ministry of Personnel re-classified the Inspector of Income Tax is re-classifed as Group B post. The Union Government of India recently increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) to 58 % of the Basic Salary. The candidates can calculate the SSC CGL in-hand salary 2025 through the calculations given here. The SSC CGL salary is one of the best in the government service.

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