- 8th Central Pay Commission constituted on 3 November 2025
- Bengaluru visit scheduled on 7-8 October 2026
- Final figure of Fitment Factor, DA and HRA
Central Govt There is good news for working people and retired people. All the citizens were waiting for the 8th Pay Commission from last many days. Now that work has gained momentum. Commencing from November 3, 2025, the work has gained speed as the Commission's team is traveling all over the country and interacting with organizations in various sectors.
After holding large meetings in Chandigarh, Chennai, Puducherry, now his marches will go to Bengaluru and discuss with the people there. After all this discussion how much to increase the new salary”color: #0000ff;”> 8th Pay Commission 2026:
On what basis will the salary increase?
- New Basic Pay
- allowances. DA, HRA and TA changes
- Increment and other benefits
- Improvement in posts
Will DA be added to basic pay”bullet-text”>One big demand of all the employee unions is to merge the dearness allowance which is being paid in the basic pay. The advantage of this is that your PF, gratuity and pension are all fixed on the basic salary. If DA is added to basic pay, your basic pay will increase. When the basic salary increases, all the benefits are also increased.
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Fitment factor and new formula of HRA
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| What is fitment factor? | There is a number, multiply the old salary by this number to know how much the new salary will be |
| How much was in 7th pay commission? | 2.57 |
| How much can be in 8th pay commission? | From 2.28 to 3.83 |
| What if 3.68 or 3.83? | There will be a bumper and historic increase in salaries, the minimum salary will increase a lot |
| What is everyone's attention? | On the same fitment factor |
What will change in HRA?
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| When was the last change? | No major change after 2017 |
| Why change? | In cities like Mumbai, Pune, house rent has increased a lot |
| What is the demand of employees? | Increase HRA |
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What is the new HRA formula proposed by organizations?
| class of the city | Which cities? | How much is the new HRA demanded? |
|---|---|---|
| X class | Big cities like Mumbai, Delhi | 36% |
| Y class | Medium cities | 24% |
| Z class | Small towns and rural areas | 12% |