JUD-HC-JUDGE Pay Level Salary
Judge of a High Court. Source: High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act 2018. 2026 rate.
Step-by-step pay table
| Cell | Phase / Padrão | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judge of a High Court | ₹2,700,000 | ₹225,000 | ₹1,298 |
Frequently asked
A JUD-HC-JUDGE in the India federal civil service earns between ₹2,700,000 and ₹2,700,000 per year in 2016, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure.
The base pay scale is set centrally by Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.
Directly from Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure at https://doe.gov.in/central-pay-commission. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.