SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: Check Per Month In-Hand Salary for 10th, 12th, & Graduate Level

Last Updated: May 12, 2026, 11:31 IST

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: SSC Selection Post Recruitment for 2026 is a wonderful career choice for those who have completed their Class 10, Class 12, or graduation exams. The salary starts from ₹18,000 to ₹47,600 per month, depending on Levels 1 to 8. Adding 58% DA, HRA, and TA, the total take-home salary falls between ₹25,000 to ₹1,51,100 monthly. There are other perks like health facilities under CGHS, NPS Pension Scheme, and 3% increase in salary each year. 

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: Check Per Month In-Hand Salary for 10th, 12th, & Graduate Level
SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: Check Per Month In-Hand Salary for 10th, 12th, & Graduate Level

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SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: The SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Recruitment 2026 has been officially released by the Staff Selection Commission, opening a golden opportunity for lakhs of candidates across India to secure a stable and rewarding central government job. Every year, SSC conducts the Selection Post Exam, through which vacancies in several sectors under the central government can be filled. Candidates who are interested in applying for these posts must have a Class 10, Class 12, or graduation qualification. This time, the Staff Selection Commission has released a notification to fill 2,919 vacancies and recruit candidates for various job profiles like Research Associate, Chargeman, Draftsman, Pharmacist, etc. One of the most important factors that attracts candidates to these posts is their good salaries and job security. Salaries in these posts come with many perks, including allowances and promotions. In this article, we explain everything you need to know about the SSC Selection Post salary.

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026 

SSC Selection Post Salary is one of the most lucrative options available for candidates who wish to work in the government sector. The basic salary for SSC Selection Posts ranges between ₹18,000 per month at Level 1 and ₹47,600 per month at Level 8, with 58% Dearness Allowance payable. The in-hand salary can vary between ₹25,000 per month and ₹1,51,100 per month, depending on the post and city of posting. There are various other perks and allowances available to add to the list of benefits, like HRA, Transport Allowance, and medical facilities available to SSC Selection Post candidates.

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SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary 2026: Highlights

Candidates who want to apply for the SSC selection post 2026 should carefully check the salary structure below:

Particulars 

Details

Conducting Body

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Exam Name

SSC Selection Post Phase 14

Exam Year 

2026

Eligibility

10th Pass/ 12th Pass/ Graduate

Pay Levels

Level 1 to Level 8

Basic Pay

Rs 18,000 - Rs 47,600 per month

In-Hand salary

Rs 25,000 - Rs 1,51,100 (Approx)

Dearness Allowance

58% of Basic Pay

HRA

As per the city category

Transport Allowance

Applicable as per the post or city

Annual Increment

3% of Basic Pay

Medical Benefits

CGHS (Central Govt. Health Scheme)

SSC Selection Post Salary Structure

Basic Pay for the SSC Selection Post is determined by the pay grade of the post. The Basic Pay starts from Rs 18,000 for Level 1 and goes up to Rs 47,600 for Level 8, while the gross salary lies between Rs 25,000 to Rs 1,51,100. Basic pay depends on the pay grade of the post and rises according to its value. The employees also get an annual increase of 3% on their basic pay each year. All other benefits, such as DA, HRA, and TA, are provided based on the Basic Pay.

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Salary Per Month

The in-hand salary refers to the net salary paid to the employee after making allowance payments and deducting NPS contributions. The in-hand salary for selected candidates will be approximately between ₹25,000 and ₹1,51,100 based on the post and pay scale applied. The in-hand salary will be composed of basic salary, dearness allowance (58%), HRA, and transport allowance. NPS contributions will be deducted, which include 10% of basic salary and dearness allowance. The city where the individual will be posted is significant, as X city has the highest in-hand salary.

SSC Selection Post Salary: Allowances & Perks

Getting selected in the SSC Selection Post means you not just get a basic salary, you also receive several allowances and perks that make the total package very attractive. Here is a detailed breakdown:

1. Dearness Allowance (DA)

The Dearness Allowance has been revised to 58% of Basic Pay, applicable from 1st July 2025, providing relief against inflation and rising cost of living. DA is revised by the government twice a year in January and July.

2. House Rent Allowance (HRA)

HRA depends on the city category of posting. Check the table below for the city list 

City Category

Cities

HRA Rate

X City

Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai

27% of Basic pay

Y City

Jaipur, Patna, Lucknow

18% of Basic pay

Z City

Small towns & Rural areas

9% of Basic pay

3. Transport Allowance (TA)

Selected candidates can receive Transport Allowance for daily commuting. The amount varies based on pay level and city:

Pay Level

X & Y City

Other Cities

Level 1-2

Rs 1,350 + DA

Rs 900 + DA

Level 3-8

Rs 3,600 + DA 

Rs 1,800 + DA

4. Medical Benefits

Selected candidates receive allowances and perks such as medical benefits under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS). This covers free or subsidised medical treatment at government hospitals and empanelled private hospitals for the employee and their family.

5. Leave Travel Concession (LTC)

Candidates can get an LTC benefit to travel to their home town or anywhere in India. This is available once every two years for home town and once every four years for travel anywhere in India.

6. Pension - NPS

All SSC Selection Post candidates are covered under the National Pension System (NPS). They have to contributes 10% of Basic Pay + DA, and the government contributes 14%, building a strong retirement fund.

7. Annual Increment

Every year, employees receive a 3% increment on their basic pay automatically. This keeps growing their salary year after year without any exam or promotion required.

SSC Selection Post Job Profile

SSC Selection Posts provide diverse job profiles within various central government departments. The following are some of the job roles available through the SSC Selection Posts: 

  • Chemical Assistant, 

  • Research Associate, 

  • Draftsman, 

  • Chargeman, 

  • Senior Draftsman, 

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist, 

  • Technical Officer, 

  • Nursing Officer, 

  • Pharmacist, 

  • Dietician Grade III, 

  • Accountant, and 

  • Junior Speed Analyst. 

Each job role has certain duties and responsibilities, which depend on the department. Once candidates are appointed for a job position under the SSC Selection Posts, they are tasked with various duties and responsibilities that depend on the job role and department.


Upasna Choudhary
Upasna Choudhary

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Upasna Choudhry holds a Master's degree in Forensic Chemical Sciences and has an extensive background in preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. She currently contributes to the Exam Prep Section of Jagran Josh, where her passion for reading and writing shines through her work. Upasna specializes in creating well-researched and aspirant-centric content, simplifying complex topics, and providing strategic preparation insights. Her academic expertise and firsthand experience with competitive exams enable her to deliver valuable resources tailored to the needs of exam aspirants.

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First Published: May 12, 2026, 11:31 IST

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