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India · 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix · FY 2016

L13 Pay Level Salary

Pay Level 13 — Director to GoI. Pay Band 37400-67000 / GP 8700.

2016 salary range
₹1,422,000₹2,569,200
Annual base in INR (). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

CellAnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1₹1,422,000₹118,500₹684
2₹1,465,200₹122,100₹704
3₹1,509,600₹125,800₹726
4₹1,555,200₹129,600₹748
5₹1,602,000₹133,500₹770
6₹1,650,000₹137,500₹793
7₹1,699,200₹141,600₹817
8₹1,749,600₹145,800₹841
9₹1,802,400₹150,200₹867
10₹1,856,400₹154,700₹893
11₹1,911,600₹159,300₹919
12₹1,969,200₹164,100₹947
13₹2,028,000₹169,000₹975
14₹2,089,200₹174,100₹1,004
15₹2,151,600₹179,300₹1,034
16₹2,216,400₹184,700₹1,066
17₹2,282,400₹190,200₹1,097
18₹2,350,800₹195,900₹1,130
19₹2,421,600₹201,800₹1,164
20₹2,494,800₹207,900₹1,199
21₹2,569,200₹214,100₹1,235
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.

Frequently asked

How much does a L13 make in the India federal government?

A L13 in the India federal civil service earns between ₹1,422,000 and ₹2,569,200 per year in 2016, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure.

Is the L13 pay level the same in every agency?

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.

Where does this data come from?

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.

Source: Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure · Last verified 2026-04-21. · Verified by AUTO-FETCH on 2026-04-21.