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Govt of India General Pool Residential Accommodation Licence Fee Revision – w.e.f. 01.07.2026 – Directorate of Estates

Govt of India General Pool Residential Accommodation Licence Fee Revision – w.e.f. 01.07.2026 – Directorate of Estates
GPRA Licence Fee Revision 2026

GPRA LICENCE FEE REVISION – W.E.F. 01.07.2026

Directorate of Estates – Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs – Office Memorandum No. 18011/2/2015-Pol.III Dated 17.07.2026
O.M. No. 18011/2/2015-Pol.III
Issuing Authority Directorate of Estates, MoHUA
Date 17.07.2026
Effective From 01.07.2026

Accommodation Types

11
Type I to VIII + Hostel + Servant Quarter + Garage

Minimum Licence Fee

₹230
Type I (up to 30 sq. mtr.)

Maximum Licence Fee

₹6,070
Type VIII (243-522 sq. mtr.)

Revised Flat Rates of Licence Fee – GPRA

Revised rates applicable for General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) throughout the country w.e.f. 01.07.2026

Type of Accommodation Range of Living Area (sq. mtr.) Revised Rate (₹ per month)
IUpto 30230
II26.5 to 49490
III44 to 65740
IV59 to 91.5980
IV (Special)59 to 91.51,040
V AUpto 1061,850
V BBeyond 1061,960
VI AUpto 159.52,430
VI BBeyond 159.52,900
VII189.5 to 224.53,400
VIII243 to 5226,070

Servant Quarters & Garages (Independent Allotment)

In addition to the flat rates, licence fee for Servant quarters & Garages allotted independently of regular accommodation shall be recovered.

Sl. No. Particulars Revised Rate (₹ per month)
1Servant Quarters100
2Garages70

Hostel Accommodation

Flat rates for Hostel Accommodation under GPRA.

Sl. No. Category of Suite Living Area (sq. mtr.) Revised Rate (₹ per month)
1Single Room (without Kitchen)21.5 to 30620
2Single Room (with Kitchen)30.5 to 39.5870
3Double Room47.5 to 601,200

Key Provisions of the O.M.

  • Revision of Licence Fee: In terms of the provisions of Rule 74 of the "Central Government General Pool Residential Accommodation Rules 2017", the Government has decided to revise the flat rates of licence fee recoverable for the residential accommodation available in General Pool and also in Departmental Pools of Ministries/Departments of the Government of India throughout the Country.
  • Exemptions: The revised rates do not apply to substandard/unclassified accommodation of Ministry of Defence, accommodation for service personnel of the Ministry of Defence, and accommodation under the control of Ministry of Railways.
  • Effective Date: The revised rates of licence fee would be effective from 1st July, 2026.
  • Implementation: All Ministries/Departments are requested to take action to recover the revised licence fee in accordance with these orders in respect of accommodation under their control all over the country.
  • Concurrence: This issues with the concurrence of Integrated Finance Wing of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs vide their note dated 07.07.2026.
  • Applicability: The revised rates apply to all General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) and Departmental Pools across the country.

Important Points to Note

  • Effective Date: The revised licence fee rates are effective from 1st July, 2026.
  • Rates Rounded: All rates have been rounded off to the nearest ₹10.
  • Servant Quarters & Garages: Independent allotment of servant quarters and garages attracts licence fee of ₹100 and ₹70 per month respectively.
  • Hostel Accommodation: Hostel room licence fees range from ₹620 to ₹1,200 per month depending on the type and kitchen availability.
  • Wide Applicability: The O.M. applies to GPRA and Departmental Pools across all Ministries/Departments of Government of India.
  • Exclusions: Ministry of Defence (service personnel and substandard accommodation) and Ministry of Railways are excluded from this revision.
  • Concurrence Obtained: The Integrated Finance Wing of MoHUA has concurred with the revision on 07.07.2026.
  • Circulation: The O.M. has been circulated to all Ministries/Departments, CPWD, NBCC, and all Regional Offices for implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the effective date of the revised GPRA licence fee?
The revised flat rates of licence fee for GPRA are effective from 1st July, 2026.
Under which rule has the licence fee been revised?
The revision has been done in terms of the provisions of Rule 74 of the "Central Government General Pool Residential Accommodation Rules 2017".
What is the revised licence fee for Type I accommodation?
The revised licence fee for Type I accommodation (up to 30 sq. mtr.) is ₹230 per month.
What is the maximum licence fee under the revised rates?
The maximum licence fee is ₹6,070 per month for Type VIII accommodation (243-522 sq. mtr.).
What is the licence fee for servant quarters allotted independently?
The revised licence fee for servant quarters allotted independently of regular accommodation is ₹100 per month.
What is the licence fee for garages allotted independently?
The revised licence fee for garages allotted independently of regular accommodation is ₹70 per month.
What is the licence fee for a single room without kitchen in hostel accommodation?
The revised licence fee for a Single Room (without Kitchen) in hostel accommodation is ₹620 per month.
Which accommodations are excluded from this revision?
The revision does not apply to substandard/unclassified accommodation of Ministry of Defence, accommodation for service personnel of the Ministry of Defence, and accommodation under the control of Ministry of Railways.
Who has concurred with this revision?
The revision has the concurrence of the Integrated Finance Wing of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs vide their note dated 07.07.2026.