CSIR SCIENTISTS (GROUP IV) PAY SCALES

6th Pay Commission : At Present

1. Post Name: Scientist (C)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D

§  Minimum Residency Period : 4yrs (Scientist C to D)

o    Pay band -3: Scale 15,600- 39,100; Grade pay  6600;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 42,216 + HRA = 56,000;

o    Upper age limit: 32 years

2. Post Name: Senior Scientist (D)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 3yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 4yrs (Scientist D to E)

o    Pay band -3: Scale 15,600- 39,100; Grade pay  7600;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 48,731 + HRA = 65,000;

o    Upper age limit: 37 years

3. Post Name: Principal Scientist (E)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 6yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 5yrs (Scientist E to F)

o    Pay band -4: Scale 37,400- 67,000; Grade pay  8700;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 74,793 + HRA = 99,700;

o    Upper age limit: 45 years

4. Post Name: Senior Principal Scientist (F)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 9yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 5yrs (Scientist F to G)

o    Pay band -4: Scale 37,400- 67,000; Grade pay  8900;

o     Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 79,503 + HRA = 1,06,000;

o    Upper age limit: 50 years

    Revised 7th Pay Commission : 2016 Jan 1st

7th Pay Commission = 6th Pay Commission X 3 (Uniform Multiplying Factor)

1. Post Name: Scientist (C)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D

§  Minimum Residency Period : 4yrs (Scientist C to D)

o    Pay band -3: Scale 46,800-1,17,300; Grade pay  19,800;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 1,25,000 + HRA = 1,60,000;

o    Upper age limit: 32 years

2. Post Name: Senior Scientist (D)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 3yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 4yrs (Scientist D to E)

o    Pay band -3; Scale 46,800-1,17,300; Grade pay  22,800;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 1,45,000 + HRA = 1,90,000;

o    Upper age limit: 37 years

3. Post Name: Principal Scientist (E)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 6yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 5yrs (Scientist E to F)

o    Pay band -4: Scale 1,12,200-2,01,000; Grade pay  26,100;

o    Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 2,25,000 + HRA = 2,90,000;

o    Upper age limit: 45 years

4. Post Name: Senior Principal Scientist (F)

§  Eligibility : Ph.D + 9yrs

§  Minimum Residency Period : 5yrs (Scientist F to G)

o    Pay band -4: Scale 1,12,200-2,01,000; Grade pay  26,700;

o     Approx. Gross Salary: Rs. 2,35,000 + HRA = 3,20,000;

o    Upper age limit: 50 years

* All values are approx.