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What is the pay scale of Indian Army General ?
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27-May-2019
Updated on 28-Feb-2025
Khushi Singh
28-Feb-2025The highest military rank in the Indian Army belongs to the General who assumes the position of Chief of Army Staff (COAS). According to the 7th Pay Commission the General has a standard monthly compensation of ₹2,50,000 through Pay Level 18. This highest Indian Army payment bracket exists independently from all military benefits and incentives.
The Indian Army posts different high-level military positions which provide substantial payroll benefits to their officers. A Lieutenant General belongs to Pay Scale 15 earning at least ₹1,82,200 while Major Generals occupy Pay Scale 14 and receive at least ₹1,44,200 annually. Officers in the Indian Army receive military and living stipends such as Military Service Pay (MSP) alongside Dearness Allowance (DA) and Housing Allowance and Special Duty Pay according to their assigned roles and station posts.
Indian Army Generals possess access to official residences and obtain staff assistance and transportation benefits as well as retirement package after leaving service. swingers receive ample compensation and benefits because they oversee national security, create strategic plans and direct the military forces. The structured compensation system of the Indian National Defense permits senior officers to receive sufficient rewards in appreciation for their national commitments.