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Table Of Content
- SSC CGL Salary
- SSC CGL Posts
- What is SSC CGL Salary Post-wise
- SSC CGL Allowances
- SSC CGL Roles and Responsibilities
- SSC CGL Exam Overview
SSC CGL Salary
Through the SSC CGL exam, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) hires individuals into numerous government departments and ministries. As a result, the employees are entitled to a competitive salary by the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission. In the article that is linked, the SSC CGL pay is covered in great detail. The wage scale for various personnel hired for various SSC CGL positions is listed in this article.SSC CGL Free E-Book
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The various posts are associated with different salary structures. The pay levels depending on grade differ, they range from pay level 8 to pay level 4. The amount offered as salary also differs due to the amount of basic pay, allowances, and other benefits offered The salary details for various posts are given below.
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) |
Assistant Audit Officer |
Pay Level-7 (Rs 44900 to 142400) |
Assistant Section Officer |
Pay Level-6 (Rs 35400 to 112400) |
Assistant/ Superintendent |
Pay Level-5 (Rs 29200 to 92300) |
Auditor |
Pay Level-4 (Rs 25500 to 81100) |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
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Assistant in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Asst./ Supdt. in Indian Coast Guard |
SSC CGL Posts
The SSC CGL exam is administered by the Staff Selection Commission to choose candidates for positions within the Indian government's different agencies, divisions, and offices.
It is a national-level exam that is used to fill Group B and Group C positions in government agencies.
As per the official notification, the exam is conducted to recruit candidates in the government sector, directly under central governments.
Various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts are available through this exam.
The details of these are as follows.
SSC CGL Post |
Department/Ministry |
Classification |
Assistant Audit Officer |
Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Assistant Accounts Officer |
Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Assistant Section Officer |
Central Secretariat Service, Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Railway, Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ |
Group “B” |
Assistant |
Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
Inspector of Income Tax |
CBDT |
Group “C” |
Inspector (Central Excise) |
CBIC |
Group “B” |
Assistant Enforcement Officer |
Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue |
Group “B” |
Sub Inspector |
Central Bureau of Investigation |
Group “B” |
Inspector |
Central Bureau of Narcotics |
Group “B” |
Junior Statistical Officer |
M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation |
Group “B” |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II |
Registrar General of India |
Group “B” |
Assistant |
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) |
Group “B” |
Research Assistant |
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) |
Group “B” |
Asst./ Supdt. |
Indian Coast Guard |
Group “B” |
Various Group 'C' Posts are given below
Posts |
Department/Ministry |
Classification |
Auditor |
Offices under C&AG, CGDA |
Group “C” |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant |
Other Ministry/ Departments |
Group “C” |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres |
Group “C” |
Tax Assistant |
CBDT/ CBIC |
Group “C” |
Upper Division Clerks |
Government Departments |
Group “C” |
SSC CGL Post Wise Salary
Assistant Audit Officer Details:Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 47,600 to 1,51,100 | |
Grade Pay | 4,800 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 47,600 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 11,424 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,616 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,808 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 13,328 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 75,952 |
Y Cities | 70,344 | |
Z Cities | 66,536 |
Assistant Accounts Officer
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 47,600 to 1,51,100 | |
Grade Pay | 4,800 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 47,600 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 11,424 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,616 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,808 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 13,328 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 75,952 |
Y Cities | 70,344 | |
Z Cities | 66,536 |
Assistant Section Officer
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Inspector of Income Tax
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Inspector (Central Excise)
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Assistant Enforcement Officer
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Sub Inspector
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Inspector
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,600 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 44,900 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 10,776 |
Y Cities (16%) | 7,184 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 3,592 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 12,572 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 71,848 |
Y Cities | 66,456 | |
Z Cities | 62,864 |
Junior Statistical Officer
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 35,400 to 1,12,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,200 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 35,400 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 8,496 |
Y Cities (16%) | 5,664 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,832 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 9,912 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 57,408 |
Y Cities | 54,576 | |
Z Cities | 49,944 |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II
Particular | Salary Details | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 35,400 to 1,12,400 | |
Grade Pay | 4,200 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 35,400 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 8,496 |
Y Cities (16%) | 5,664 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,832 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 9,912 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 57,408 |
Y Cities | 54,576 | |
Z Cities | 49,944 |
Auditor
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 29,200 to 92,300 | |
Grade Pay | 2,800 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 29,200 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 7,008 |
Y Cities (16%) | 4,672 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,336 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 8,176 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 47,984 |
Y Cities | 45,648 | |
Z Cities | 41,512 |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 29,200 to 92,300 | |
Grade Pay | 2,800 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 29,200 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 7,008 |
Y Cities (16%) | 4,672 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,336 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 8,176 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 47,984 |
Y Cities | 45,648 | |
Z Cities | 41,512 |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 25,500 to 81,100 | |
Grade Pay | 2,400 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 25,500 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 6,120 |
Y Cities (16%) | 4,080 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,040 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 7,140 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 42,360 |
Y Cities | 38,520 | |
Z Cities | 36,480 |
Tax Assistant
Particular | Salary Detail | |
---|---|---|
Payscale | Rs 25,500 to 81,100 | |
Grade Pay | 2,400 | |
Basic Pay | Rs 25,500 | |
HRA (depending on the city) | X Cities (24%) | 6,120 |
Y Cities (16%) | 4,080 | |
Z Cities (8%) | 2,040 | |
DA (Current - 28%) | 7,140 | |
Travel Allowance | Cities - 3,600, Other Places - 1,800 | |
Gross Salary Range (Approx) | X Cities | 42,360 |
Y Cities | 38,520 | |
Z Cities | 36,480 |
The detailed salary structure for various posts is as follows:
SSC CGL Salary Pay Level-8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) |
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S.No |
SSC CGL Posts |
Ministry |
Grade Pay |
1 |
Assistant Audit Officer |
Indian Audit & Accounts |
4800 |
2 |
Assistant AccountsOfficer |
Indian Audit &Accounts |
4800 |
SSC CGL Salary Pay Level-7 (Rs 44900 to 142400) |
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S.No |
Name Of Post |
Ministry |
Grade Pay |
3 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Central Secretariat Service |
4600 |
4 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Intelligence Bureau |
4600 |
5 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Ministry of Railway |
4600 |
6 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Ministry of External Affairs |
4600 |
7 |
Assistant Section Officer |
AFHQ |
4600 |
8 |
Assistant |
Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations |
4600 |
9 |
Assistant |
Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations |
4600 |
10 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations |
4600 |
11 |
Inspector of Income Tax |
CBDT |
4600 |
12 |
Inspector (Central Excise) |
CBIC |
4600 |
13 |
Inspector(Preventive Officer) |
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14 |
Inspector(Examiner) |
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15 |
Assistant Enforcement Officer |
Directorate of Enforcement, |
4600 |
16 |
Sub Inspector |
Central Bureau of Investigation |
4600 |
17 |
Inspector Posts |
Department of Post |
4600 |
18 |
Inspector |
Central Bureau of Narcotics |
4600 |
SSC CGL Pay Level 6 (Rs 35400 to 112400) |
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S.No. |
Name Of Post |
Ministry |
Grade Pay |
19 |
Assistant |
Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations |
4200 |
20 |
Assistant/Superintendent |
Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations |
4200 |
21 |
Divisional Accountant |
Offices under C&AG |
4200 |
22 |
Sub Inspector |
National Investigation Agency (NIA) |
4200 |
23 |
Junior Statistical Officer |
M/o Statistics & Program Implementation. |
4200 |
24 |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II |
Registrar General of India |
4200 |
SSC CGL Pay Level-5 (Rs 29200 to 92300) |
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S.No. |
Name Of Post |
Ministry |
Grade Pay |
25 |
Auditor |
Offices under C&AG |
2800 |
26 |
Auditor |
Other Ministry/Departments |
2800 |
27 |
Auditor |
Offices under CGDA |
2800 |
28 |
Accountant |
Offices under C&AG |
2800 |
29 |
Accountant/ |
Other Ministry/Departments |
2800 |
SSC CGL Post Pay Level-4 (Rs 25500 to 81100) |
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S.No. |
Name Of Post |
Ministry |
Grade Pay |
30 |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ |
Central Govt.
Offices/ |
2400 |
31 |
Tax Assistant |
CBDT |
2400 |
32 |
Tax Assistant |
CBIC |
2400 |
33 |
Sub-Inspector |
Central Bureau of Narcotics |
2400 |
34 |
Upper Division Clerks |
Date. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD) |
2400 |
Deduction: Similar to any other government position, SSC CGL deducts a variety of sums from your gross pay for future usage while keeping your money safe with the government.
Every month, deductions from your gross pay include the National Pension Scheme (10% of the base salary), Employee Provident Fund (EPF) (12% of the base salary), Education Cess (3% of the base salary), TDS, etc.
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SSC CGL Salary Structure
Let's use the Class X City of Delhi with a Grade Pay of 4600 as an example.
If the basic salary for the position is 44,900 rupees, then the offered house rent allowances will be equal to 24 percent of the basic salary, or 10,776 rupees (according to assumed post and city)
The allotted transportation allowance will be Rs.
3600.
(As the assumed Grade Pay lies in between Grade Pay of 2000 to 4800).
Dearness allowances – 0 (Dearness allowance is integrated with the base wage and will be updated every six months)
SSC CGL Salary: Allowances
The jobs through SSC CGL come directly under the central government, the benefits and allowances besides the basic salary are the most attractive part of any central government job. The allowances are given in addition to the basic salary and they add on to make the SSC CGL Salary more attractive and lucrative for all the posts.
The candidates will be eligible for the following allowances.
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House Rent Allowance: The 7th Pay Commission has finalized the rate of HRA that varies on the classification of cities proposed by the government. The detailed calefaction of HRA is mentioned below.
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Traveling Allowance: The selected candidates for group X cities will be provided with Rs 3600 transport allowances while the other two will be given a Rs 1800 traveling allowance for their traveling to cities.
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Medical Allowance: The reimbursement of all medical expenses of the treatment to the government employee or their family will be done by the government.
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Special Security Allowance: In case the candidate is working for some special organization, such as CBI, IB, or any Security agency he will be provided with an extra 20% of Basic Pay as Special Security Allowance (SSA) in their gross pay.
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Pension: This is the most attractive benefit of any government job because even after your retirement in your old age you will be provided with a handsome amount every month for your expenses and a part of this will be deducted from your salary every month.
The details of house rent allowances according to the various cities throughout India where candidates will serve are as follows:
HRA or House Rent Allowance |
List of Cities |
Class X - 24% HRA |
Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Pune |
Class Y - 16 % HRA |
Agra, Ajmer, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amravati, Amritsar, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belgaum, Bhavnagar, Bhiwandi, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bikaner, Bokaro Steel City, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Durg-Bhilai Nagar, Durgapur, Erode, Faridabad, Firozabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hubli-Dharwad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamnagar, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kakinada, Kochi, Kottayam, Kolhapur, Kollam, Kota, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Malappuram, Malegaon, Mangalore, Meerut, Moradabad, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, Nellore, Noida, Patna, Pondicherry, Raipur, Rajkot, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Rourkela, Salem, Sangli, Siliguri, Solapur, Srinagar, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vasai-Virar City, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal |
Class Z - 8% HRA |
All other cities |
SSC CGL Roles and Responsibilities
The SSC CGL offers a diverse work profile. The nature of the job varies from field to office work depending upon the post. The description of roles and responsibilities is given below.
SSC CGL Posts |
SSC CGL Post-Wise Job Description |
Assistant Audit Officer |
Works under CAG in the audit department.Responsible for inspection and conducting audits. |
Assistant Accounts Officer |
Largely assists with data management and maintains records of audits and data so assimilated. |
Assistant Section Officer looks |
s after the day-to-day office management in Departments. |
Assistant |
Compiles files and reports, keeps track of ongoing departmental cases, etc. The nature of the job is clerical |
Inspector of Income Tax |
Ensuring compliance with income tax laws, Conducts raids and searches at the behest of seniors. |
Inspector (Central Excise) |
Prevents excise duty, preventing smuggling. Is actively involved in raids and field operations |
t Enforcement Officer |
Preventing forgery and money laundering |
Sub Inspector |
Works at the Level of thana and chauki. Gathers information and enforces law and order. |
Inspector(Narcotics) |
Implementation of PNDT act. Caries out inspections and raids to prevent drug trafficking. |
Junior Statistical Officer |
Assisting the Statistical Officer in making documents, data entry, and tabulation |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II |
Complies data from various sources. Oversees data to point out irregularities and mismatches. |
Auditor |
Audit expense details of the State Departments |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant |
Maintains day-to-day accounts like - Salary departmental expenses and pensions. |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
Clerical level post. Requires employee to maintain files & data entry |
Tax Assistant |
Access, modify and verify tax of individual or business upper |
r Division Clerks |
Maintain files, financial documents, and accounts assistant |
t in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) |
Assist in Insolvency Resolution procedures and related office work in NCLT |
Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
|
Conduct research and look after issues related to Human rights. |
Asst./ Supdt. in Indian Coast Guard |
Protect and maintain sovereignty and check any violation of Maritime laws. |
SSC CGL Exam Overview
The overview of the SSC CGL Exam is as given below:
Name Of Exam |
SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) 2020 |
Conducted by |
Staff Selection Commission |
Conducted For |
Recruitment of Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff in central government exam |
m Level |
All India |
Vacancies |
-- |
Selection stages |
Tier-I: Online Tier-II: online Tier-III: Offline Skill Test if applicable time |
e for Each Stage |
Tier-I: 60 minutes Tier II: 120 minutes for each paper Tier-III: 60 minutes
|
Exam frequency once |
e a year |
Mode of exam |
Online |
Conducted for selection |
n of candidates for Group B and C posts in ministries/departments/organizations of the Government of India |
Languages |
English, Hindi, and other regional languages |
Website |
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Income Tax Inspector
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Assistant Audit Officer