Pay Matrix Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1900)
Level 2 corresponds to Grade Pay ₹1,900 under 7th CPC. It is the primary entry level for clerical and typist cadres such as LDC in Central Ministries and Constables in police forces.
⚡ Entry Basic: ₹19,900
Grade Pay: ₹1900
PB-1 (5200-20200)
Group C
Minimum Entry Basic
₹19,900
Step 1 (Index 1)
Maximum Basic Pay
₹63,200
Maximum Step Stage
Est. Entry Gross (60% DA + 30% HRA)
₹39,970
Class X City (Metropolitan)
Est. Entry Net Take-Home
₹36,786
After 10% NPS Deduction
🔮 Projected 8th CPC Entry Pay for Level 2
Projected starting basic pay at Level 2 across different fitment factor scenarios:
1.92 Fitment
₹38,200
2.15 Fitment
₹42,800
2.28 (Expected)
₹45,400
2.57 Fitment
₹51,100
2.86 Fitment
₹56,900
3.00 Fitment
₹59,700
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🏛️ Popular Posts & Exams in Level 2
Designations, cadre classification, and recruitment channels for Pay Matrix Level 2:
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Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
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Junior Clerk / Typist
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Accounts Clerk
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Constable (Delhi Police/State)
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Railway Trains Clerk
Cadre Specifications
| Pay Level | Level 2 |
| Pay Band | PB-1 (5200-20200) |
| Grade Pay Equivalent | Grade Pay ₹1900 |
| Group Classification | Group C |
| Primary Recruitment Exam | SSC CHSL / Railway NTPC (Undergraduate) / State Clerical |
| Next Hierarchy Promotion | Level 3 / Level 4 (UDC / Tax Asst) |
| Annual Increment Rate | 3% (Rounded to nearest ₹100) |
📊 Complete Level 2 Step-by-Step Pay Matrix (Index 1 to Max)
All annual increment stages under 7th CPC Level 2 with calculated 60% DA, HRA, Gross Salary, Net Take-Home, and projected 8th CPC Baseline (2.28 Fitment):
| Stage / Step | 7th CPC Basic | DA (60%) | HRA (30%) | Est. Gross | Net Take-Home | Projected 8th CPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | ₹19,900 | ₹11,940 | ₹5,970 | ₹39,970 | ₹36,786 | ₹45,400 |
| Step 2 | ₹20,500 | ₹12,300 | ₹6,150 | ₹41,110 | ₹37,830 | ₹46,700 |
| Step 3 | ₹21,100 | ₹12,660 | ₹6,330 | ₹42,250 | ₹38,874 | ₹48,100 |
| Step 4 | ₹21,700 | ₹13,020 | ₹6,510 | ₹43,390 | ₹39,918 | ₹49,500 |
| Step 5 | ₹22,400 | ₹13,440 | ₹6,720 | ₹44,720 | ₹41,136 | ₹51,100 |
| Step 6 | ₹23,100 | ₹13,860 | ₹6,930 | ₹46,050 | ₹42,354 | ₹52,700 |
| Step 7 | ₹23,800 | ₹14,280 | ₹7,140 | ₹47,380 | ₹43,572 | ₹54,300 |
| Step 8 | ₹24,500 | ₹14,700 | ₹7,350 | ₹48,710 | ₹44,790 | ₹55,900 |
| Step 9 | ₹25,200 | ₹15,120 | ₹7,560 | ₹50,040 | ₹46,008 | ₹57,500 |
| Step 10 | ₹26,000 | ₹15,600 | ₹7,800 | ₹51,560 | ₹47,400 | ₹59,300 |
| Step 11 | ₹26,800 | ₹16,080 | ₹8,040 | ₹53,080 | ₹48,792 | ₹61,100 |
| Step 12 | ₹27,600 | ₹16,560 | ₹8,280 | ₹54,600 | ₹50,184 | ₹62,900 |
| Step 13 | ₹28,400 | ₹17,040 | ₹8,520 | ₹56,120 | ₹51,576 | ₹64,800 |
| Step 14 | ₹29,300 | ₹17,580 | ₹8,790 | ₹57,830 | ₹53,142 | ₹66,800 |
| Step 15 | ₹30,200 | ₹18,120 | ₹9,060 | ₹59,540 | ₹54,708 | ₹68,900 |
| Step 16 | ₹31,100 | ₹18,660 | ₹9,330 | ₹61,250 | ₹56,274 | ₹70,900 |
| Step 17 | ₹32,000 | ₹19,200 | ₹9,600 | ₹62,960 | ₹57,840 | ₹73,000 |
| Step 18 | ₹33,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹9,900 | ₹64,860 | ₹59,580 | ₹75,200 |
| Step 19 | ₹34,000 | ₹20,400 | ₹10,200 | ₹66,760 | ₹61,320 | ₹77,500 |
| Step 20 | ₹35,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹68,660 | ₹63,060 | ₹79,800 |
| Step 21 | ₹36,100 | ₹21,660 | ₹10,830 | ₹70,750 | ₹64,974 | ₹82,300 |
| Step 22 | ₹37,200 | ₹22,320 | ₹11,160 | ₹72,840 | ₹66,888 | ₹84,800 |
| Step 23 | ₹38,300 | ₹22,980 | ₹11,490 | ₹74,930 | ₹68,802 | ₹87,300 |
| Step 24 | ₹39,400 | ₹23,640 | ₹11,820 | ₹77,020 | ₹70,716 | ₹89,800 |
| Step 25 | ₹40,600 | ₹24,360 | ₹12,180 | ₹79,300 | ₹72,804 | ₹92,600 |
| Step 26 | ₹41,800 | ₹25,080 | ₹12,540 | ₹81,580 | ₹74,892 | ₹95,300 |
| Step 27 | ₹43,100 | ₹25,860 | ₹12,930 | ₹84,050 | ₹77,154 | ₹98,300 |
| Step 28 | ₹44,400 | ₹26,640 | ₹13,320 | ₹86,520 | ₹79,416 | ₹1,01,200 |
| Step 29 | ₹45,700 | ₹27,420 | ₹13,710 | ₹88,990 | ₹81,678 | ₹1,04,200 |
| Step 30 | ₹47,100 | ₹28,260 | ₹14,130 | ₹91,650 | ₹84,114 | ₹1,07,400 |
| Step 31 | ₹48,500 | ₹29,100 | ₹14,550 | ₹94,310 | ₹86,550 | ₹1,10,600 |
| Step 32 | ₹50,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹97,160 | ₹89,160 | ₹1,14,000 |
| Step 33 | ₹51,500 | ₹30,900 | ₹15,450 | ₹1,00,010 | ₹91,770 | ₹1,17,400 |
| Step 34 | ₹53,000 | ₹31,800 | ₹15,900 | ₹1,02,860 | ₹94,380 | ₹1,20,800 |
| Step 35 | ₹54,600 | ₹32,760 | ₹16,380 | ₹1,05,900 | ₹97,164 | ₹1,24,500 |
| Step 36 | ₹56,200 | ₹33,720 | ₹16,860 | ₹1,08,940 | ₹99,948 | ₹1,28,100 |
| Step 37 | ₹57,900 | ₹34,740 | ₹17,370 | ₹1,12,170 | ₹1,02,906 | ₹1,32,000 |
| Step 38 | ₹59,600 | ₹35,760 | ₹17,880 | ₹1,15,400 | ₹1,05,864 | ₹1,35,900 |
| Step 39 | ₹61,400 | ₹36,840 | ₹18,420 | ₹1,18,820 | ₹1,08,996 | ₹1,40,000 |
| Step 40 | ₹63,200 | ₹37,920 | ₹18,960 | ₹1,22,240 | ₹1,12,128 | ₹1,44,100 |
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