Government of Nagaland – 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Structure for State Government Employees
Pay Commission
7th Central Pay Commission
Total Pay Levels
Levels 1 to 20
Annual Increment
3% per annum
Applicable To
Nagaland State Government Employees
Pay Matrix Levels 1 to 20 – Summary
The Nagaland Pay Matrix consists of 20 pay levels. Each level has a specific pay band, grade pay, entry pay, and basic pay range. Annual increment of 3% applies across all levels.
Level 1
Pay Band: 4400-17200
Grade Pay: 1300
Entry Pay: 6050
Min Basic: ₹15,500
Max Basic: ₹49,400
Level 2
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 1900
Entry Pay: 7120
Min Basic: ₹18,200
Max Basic: ₹58,100
Level 3
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 2000
Entry Pay: 7490
Min Basic: ₹19,200
Max Basic: ₹61,200
Level 4
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 2400
Entry Pay: 8620
Min Basic: ₹22,100
Max Basic: ₹70,500
Level 5
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 2800
Entry Pay: 10040
Min Basic: ₹25,700
Max Basic: ₹82,100
Level 6
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 3000
Entry Pay: 10860
Min Basic: ₹27,800
Max Basic: ₹88,800
Level 7
Pay Band: 5200-20200
Grade Pay: 2600
Entry Pay: 10280
Min Basic: ₹26,400
Max Basic: ₹83,600
Level 8
Pay Band: 9300-34800
Grade Pay: 4800
Entry Pay: 18400
Min Basic: ₹47,100
Max Basic: ₹1,50,300
Level 9
Pay Band: 9300-34800
Grade Pay: 5400
Entry Pay: 20800
Min Basic: ₹53,200
Max Basic: ₹1,69,800
Level 10
Pay Band: 9300-34800
Grade Pay: 5400
Entry Pay: 21480
Min Basic: ₹55,000
Max Basic: ₹1,75,500
Level 11
Pay Band: 9300-34800
Grade Pay: 6600
Entry Pay: 25800
Min Basic: ₹66,000
Max Basic: ₹2,10,600
Level 12
Pay Band: 9300-34800
Grade Pay: 7600
Entry Pay: 29800
Min Basic: ₹76,200
Max Basic: ₹2,43,300
Level 13
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 8700
Entry Pay: 35800
Min Basic: ₹91,600
Max Basic: ₹2,92,500
Level 14
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 9000
Entry Pay: 38040
Min Basic: ₹97,300
Max Basic: ₹3,10,700
Level 15
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 10000
Entry Pay: 39860
Min Basic: ₹1,02,000
Max Basic: ₹3,25,700
Level 16
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 10000
Entry Pay: 40620
Min Basic: ₹1,03,900
Max Basic: ₹3,31,800
Level 17
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 10000
Entry Pay: 41400
Min Basic: ₹1,05,900
Max Basic: ₹3,38,100
Level 18
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 10000
Entry Pay: 42500
Min Basic: ₹1,08,700
Max Basic: ₹3,47,100
Level 19
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 9900
Entry Pay: 495900
Min Basic: ₹1,32,400
Max Basic: ₹2,00,200
Level 20
Pay Band: 37400-67000
Grade Pay: 10000
Entry Pay: 53390
Min Basic: ₹1,45,200
Max Basic: ₹2,01,200
Note: The above values are based on the 7th Central Pay Commission pay matrix structure. Annual increment of 3% applies to all pay levels. For complete details, refer to the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The Nagaland Pay Matrix is the salary structure for Nagaland State Government employees based on the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) recommendations. It consists of 20 pay levels (Levels 1 to 20) with specific pay bands, grade pay, entry pay, and basic pay ranges.[reference:8]
How many pay levels are there in the Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The Nagaland Pay Matrix has 20 pay levels (Level 1 to Level 20), with up to 40 horizontal steps (cells) in each level. Level 1 is the entry level, and Level 20 is the highest level.[reference:9]
What is the minimum basic pay in Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The minimum basic pay in the Nagaland Pay Matrix is ₹15,500 at Pay Level 1 for entry-level positions.[reference:10][reference:11]
What is the maximum basic pay in Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The maximum basic pay in the Nagaland Pay Matrix is ₹2,01,200 at Pay Level 20 for top-level positions.[reference:12][reference:13]
What is the annual increment rate in Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The annual increment rate is 3% on the basic pay, applicable on the 1st of January each year, provided the employee has been in the revised pay for at least 6 months.[reference:14]
Which employees are covered under the Nagaland Pay Matrix?
The Nagaland Pay Matrix applies to all Nagaland State Government employees across various departments, including teachers, administrative staff, police, and other government services.[reference:15]
What is the Dearness Allowance (DA) rate in Nagaland?
Dearness Allowance (DA) is paid as a percentage of basic pay. The DA rate is revised periodically by the Finance Department, Government of Nagaland. As per recent updates, DA is paid to state government employees as per government orders.[reference:16]