8th Pay Commission Salary Hike Details

Expected Salary Hike Overview

The 8th Pay Commission brings substantial salary increases with a fitment factor of 2.86, resulting in an average 25-30% increase in total salary packages.

Key Highlights

  • Fitment Factor: 2.86 (11.3% higher than 7th CPC)
  • Minimum Pay: ₹26,000 (44% increase)
  • Average Package Increase: 25-30%
  • Implementation: January 1, 2026