UPSC CAPF Salary 2024: Check In-Hand Pay, Structure, Perks and Allowances

UPSC CAPF Salary: The initial salary of the selected candidates will be Rs. 56,100 during the training period and will be increased up to Rs 2,25,000 per month. Check post-wise salary, perks, grade pay, job profile and career growth.

Apr 29, 2024, 19:14 IST
UPSC CAPF Salary 2024
UPSC CAPF Salary 2024

UPSC CAPF Salary: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) salary for all ranks and posts. Candidates appointed through the UPSC CAPF recruitment drive will be entitled to attractive salary packages, benefits, and career growth. The initial salary during the training period of Assistant Commandants in CAPF ranges between Rs 56,100 and Rs 1,77,500 and the in-hand salary will be around Rs 52,000 per month, depending on the candidate’s posting location.

Scroll down the page for detailed information on UPSC CAPF monthly salary, including in-hand salary, perks and allowances, promotion, and career growth opportunities.

UPSC CAPF Salary 2024

UPSC CAPF Salary is determined as per the guidelines of the 7th Pay Commission. Here are the key highlights of the UPSC CAPF in hand salary discussed below for the reference of the candidates.

Exam Conducting Body

Union Public Service Commission

Exam Name

Central Armed Police Force (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2024

Category

Exam Prep

UPSC CAPF Salary Per Month (Basic Pay)

Rs 56,100 to -Rs 1,77,500

Allowances

DA, HRA, Travel Allowances, etc

Job Location

Anywhere in India

UPSC CAPF Salary Structure

The UPSC CAPF AC salary structure comprises basic pay, pay scale, allowances, grade pay, deductions, gross salary and net salary. So, all the aspirants must be familiar with the grade pay, ranks, and allowances to avoid any confusion after the appointment of the post. Here is the breakdown of the UPSC CAPF salary structure shared below.

Particulars

Total Amount

Basic Pay

15,600

Dearness Allowance

26,250

Grade Pay

5,400

In-hand Salary

44,000

UPSC CAPF AC Salary

51,000

UPSC CAPF Salary After 7th Pay Commission

Candidates can check the UPSC CAPF salary after the 7th Pay Commission for various posts including assistant commandant, deputy commandant, commandant, senior commandant and other posts. The amount mentioned below may be subject to change depending on government guidelines. Here is the rank-wise UPSC CAPF AC Salary After 7th Pay Commission shared below for the reference of the candidates.

Post

Pay Scale

Pay Band

Assistant Commandant

Rs. 56,100 -Rs. 1,77,500

Pay Band 3

Deputy Commandant

Rs. 67,700-Rs. 2,08,700

Pay Band 3

Commandant

Rs. 78,800-Rs. 2,09,200

Pay Band 3

Senior Commandant

Rs. 1,23,000-Rs. 2,15,900

Pay Band 4

Deputy Inspector General

Rs. 1,31,000-Rs. 2,16,600

Pay Band 4

Inspector General

Rs. 1,44,000-Rs. 2,18,000

Pay Band 4

Additional Director General

Rs. 1,82,200-Rs. 2,24,100

Pay Band 4

Director General

Rs. 2,25,000

Apex Fixed

UPSC CAPF In Hand Salary

The UPSC CAPF in hand salary varies according to the pay scale and rank of the post. Newly appointed employees will get fixed emoluments after subtracting all the applicable deductions at the end of every month. The initial salary during the training period of Assistant Commandants in CAPF will range between Rs 56,100 and Rs 1,77,500 and the in-hand salary will be around Rs 52,000 per month, along with various benefits and allowances depending on the candidate’s posting location.

UPSC CAPF Salary: Perks & Allowances

Along with the basic salary, candidates will be eligible to receive numerous allowances, perks, and all other benefits as admissible to the respective rank of the UPSC CAPF posts. Here is the list of allowances and benefits included in the UPSC CAPF salary per month shared below.

  • Dearness Allowance
  • Medical Allowance 
  • HRA (House Rent Allowance)
  • SDA (Special Duty Allowance)
  • Medical Expenses
  • Travel Allowances
  • Other Allowances

UPSC CAPF AC Salary: Job Profile

Candidates appointed for the UPSC CAPF AC post must perform numerous tasks and duties assigned by the senior officials. They need to attend the training in order to be prepared for all the types of situations faced by the company. As a CAPF assistant commandant, they must check how the company functions, executes and manages personal management. Some of the roles and responsibilities included in the UPSC CAPF Job Profile are shared below.

  • To take care of the security of the various organisations and infrastructure projects across the country.
  • To ensure the safety of the country by stopping attacks of terrorists and other illegal activities.
  • To address grievances and implement disciplinary powers.
  • To stop smuggling, restrict illegal activities from joining or exiting the Indian territory and eliminate criminal activity.

UPSC CAPF Career Growth & Promotion

There is enormous career growth scope for the candidates recruited for the UPSC CAPF posts. Based on years of experience and job performance, an assistant commandant will be promoted to deputy commandant, then to commandant and so on. Here is the promotion hierarchy of the UPSC CAPF post, which is shared below.

Rank

Qualifying Service for Promotion

Deputy Commandant

5 years as Assistant Commandant

Second-In-Command

5 years as Deputy Commandant (with a total of 10 years Group ‘A’ service)

Commandant

5 years as Second-In-Command (with 15 years Group ‘A’ service)

Deputy Inspector General (DIG)

3 years as Commandant (with 20 years Group ‘A’ service)

Inspector general (IG)

3 years as DIG (24 years Group ‘A’ service)

Additional Director General (ADG)

30 years of Group ‘A’ service.

UPSC CAPF Salary Ranks

Candidates appointed as assistant commandant in CAPF will be eligible for the promotion based on their experience, work performance and eligibility for the respective post. Here is the rank-wise UPSC CAPF promotion hierarchy for different posts are tabulated below.

CAPFs ranks

Army ranks

Navy ranks

Air Force ranks

Director General (Apex Scale)

Lieutenant General (Commander’s Scale)

Vice admiral (Commander’s Scale)

Air marshal(Commander’s Scale)

Additional Director General (ADG)

Lieutenant general (HAG)

Vice admiral (HAG)

Air marshal (HAG)

Inspector general (IG)

Major general

Rear admiral

Air vice-marshal

Deputy Inspector General (DIG)

Brigadier

Commodore

Air commodore

Commandant

Colonel

Captain

Group captain

Second-in-Command

Lieutenant colonel

Commander

Wing commander

Deputy Commandant

Major

Lieutenant commander

Squadron leader

Assistant Commandant

Captain

Lieutenant

Flight lieutenant

Assistant commandant (Officer Trainee)

Lieutenant

Sub-lieutenant

Flying officer

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FAQs

  • What is the UPSC CAPF salary?
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    The initial salary during the training period of Assistant Commandants in CAPF ranges from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500.
  • What allowances are included in the UPSC CAPF salary?
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    Some of the allowances included in the UPSC CAPF salary are Dearness Allowance, Medical Allowance, HRA (House Rent Allowance), SDA (Special Duty Allowance), etc.
  • What is the UPSC CAPF AC Job Profile?
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    The UPSC CAPF AC Job Profile includes taking care of the security of the various organisations and infrastructure projects across the country.

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