Bihar Pay Matrix: Salary Structure Level 1-14 of Government Employees in Bihar

Various Vacancies in Bihar gets filled through BPSC, BSSC, CSBC, BTSC etc. organizations / commissions / boards. Those who got government job through these govt departments, gets salary as per Bihar Pay Matrix. This matrix is the official salary structure used for employees working in these departments. This Bihar Salary structure came into effect from October 2017 after the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission, but it has been customized by Bihar Govt to suit its administrative needs and budget provisions.

Check Bihar Pay Matrix of Govt Employees Level 1-14

This Bihar Pay Matrix replaces earlier pay bands and grade pay system. It simplifies salaries into fixed Pay Levels defining starting basic pay, annual increments, and promotion benefits.

The Pay Matrix of Bihar includes multiple levels, ranging from Level 1 to Level 18, depending on the post and qualification required. Exact pay depends on the post, seniority, and department-specific policies.

Pay Matrix Level	Pay Band	Grade Pay (GP)	Starting & Last Basic Basic Pay (₹)
Level 1	PB-1 (5200-20200)	1800	18000-56900
Level 2	PB-1 (5200-20200)	1900	19900-63200
Level 3	PB-1 (5200-20200)	2000	21700-69100
Level 4	PB-1 (5200-20200)	2400	25500-81100
Level 5	PB-1 (5200-20200)	2800	29200-92300
Level 6	PB-2 (9300-34800)	4200	35400-112400
Level 7	PB-2 (9300-34800)	4600	44900-142400
Level 8	PB-2 (9300-34800)	4800	47600-151100
Level 9	PB-2 (9300-34800)	5400	53100-167800
Level 11	PB-3 (15600-39100)	6600	67700-208700
Level 12	PB-3 (15600-39100)	7600	78800-209200
Level 13	PB-4 (37400-67000)	8700	118500-214100
Level 13A	PB-4 (37400-67000)	8900	131100-216600
Level 14	PB-4 (37400-67000)	10000	144200-218200

You can check full Bihar pay matrix table in below given image:

Bihar 7th Pay Matrix table

Allowances in Bihar Government Jobs

Dearness Allowance (DA): Currently 53% of basic pay
House Rent Allowance (HRA): 10%, 20% depending on city/town classification
Medical Allowance
Transport Allowance
Other special pay (as applicable)

In-Hand Salary Calculation Example

Let’s take an example of a post in Level 4 with a starting basic pay of ₹25500.

Basic Pay: ₹25500
DA @ 53%: ₹13515
HRA @ 10%: (min.) ₹2550
Other Allowances: ₹2000-3000
Total Salary: ₹43000-45000 per month
Net In-Hand Salary: ₹39000–41000 per month

Some of the posts with their levels in Bihar:

Level 1 includes Group D posts i.e. Peon, Sweeper, Helper, Office Attendant etc. and level 2 includes Field Assistant, Clerk (LDC) etc. Staff Nurse posts that gets advertised by BTSC recently are of Level 7.

Office Attendant & Equivalent: Level 1 GP 1800
LDC: Level 2 GP 1900
UDC: Level 4 GP 2400
Head Clerk, Supply Inspector: Level 6 GP 4200
Office Superintendent, Staff Nurse Grade A: Level 7 GP 4600

You can check full list of posts in Bihar Pay Rules pdf available at link below.

Important link:

Download Bihar Pay Rules 2017 - having pay matrix table at Page 11