The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has unveiled the much-awaited SSC CHSL Salary 2024, presenting aspiring candidates with a lucrative and revised pay structure. The updated salary packages, effective after the 7th Pay Commission, are set to attract numerous applicants aspiring to join this esteemed organization.
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SSC CHSL Salary 2024 Overview
The SSC CHSL Salary 2024, detailed in the SSC CHSL Notification PDF, promises to be an influential factor for aspirants eyeing positions such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Data Entry Operator (DEO), and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA). The salary packages, revised in alignment with the 7th Pay Commission, offer a competitive remuneration structure.
Revised SSC CHSL Salary Structure
Under the 7th Pay Commission, the SSC CHSL Salary 2024 initiates at Rs. 19,900/-. This increment signifies a substantial 22-24% increase from the previous pay commission, reflecting the Commission’s acknowledgment of dedication and hard work.
Post-Wise SSC CHSL Salary 2024
The SSC CHSL positions fall under Pay Level 2 and Pay Level 4. The basic salary for these positions starts from Rs. 19,900. Alongside the basic pay, candidates are entitled to numerous allowances and benefits, rendering the overall package highly attractive
| SSC CHSL Post Wise Salary Structure 2024 | ||||
| S.No | Post | Pay Level | Grade Pay | Pay Scale |
| 1 | Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/JSA | Pay Level-2 | 1900 | Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 |
| 2 | Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Pay Level-4 | 2400 | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
| 3 | Data Entry Operator, Grade “A” | Pay Level-4 | 2400 | Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 |
SSC CHSL In-Hand Salary 2024: LDC/JSA & DEO
LDC/JSA In-Hand Salary
The in-hand salary of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) varies across cities. Considering the basic pay, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance, and deductions, the in-hand salary ranges approximately from Rs. 24,175 to Rs. 31,659 across different cities.
| SSC CHSL Salary 2024 LDC and JSA | |||
| Criteria | City X | City Y | City Z |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 5200 – 20200 | Rs. 5200 – 20200 | Rs. 5200 – 20200 |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 1900 | Rs. 1900 | Rs. 1900 |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 19,900 | Rs. 19,900 | Rs. 19,900 |
| HRA (depending on the city) | 24% = Rs. 4776 | 16% = Rs. 3184 | 8% = Rs. 1592 |
| DA (Current- 38%) | Rs. 7562 | Rs. 7562 | Rs. 7562 |
| Travel Allowance | Rs. 3600 | Rs. 1800 | Rs. 1800 |
| Gross Salary Range (Approx) | Rs. 31,659 | Rs. 28,267 | Rs. 26,675 |
| Deductions (Approx) | Rs. 2500 | Rs. 2500 | Rs. 2500 |
| Approx In-Hand Salary | Rs. 29,159 | Rs. 25,767 | Rs. 24,175 |
DEO In-Hand Salary
For the Data Entry Operator (DEO) position, the in-hand salary involves the basic pay, HRA, DA, Travel Allowance, and deductions. This ranges approximately from Rs. 30,675 to Rs. 39,555, contingent on the city of posting.
| SSC CHSL Salary 2024 DEO | |||
| Criteria | City X | City Y | City Z |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 5,200 – 20,200 | Rs. 5,200 – 20,200 | Rs. 5,200 – 20,200 |
| Grade Pay | Rs. 2400 | Rs. 2400 | Rs. 2400 |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 25,500 | Rs. 25,500 | Rs. 25,500 |
| HRA (depending on the city) | 24% = Rs. 6,120 | 16% = Rs. 4,080 | 8% = Rs. 2,040 |
| DA (Current- 38%) | Rs. 9,690 | Rs. 9,690 | Rs. 9,690 |
| Travel Allowance | Rs. 3600 | Rs. 1800 | Rs. 1800 |
| Gross Salary Range (Approx) | Rs. 39,555 | Rs. 35,715 | Rs. 33,675 |
| Deductions (Approx) | Rs. 3000 | Rs. 3000 | Rs. 3000 |
| Approx In-Hand Salary | Rs. 36,555 | Rs. 32,715 | Rs. 30,675 |
SSC CHSL Salary Perks and Allowances
The SSC CHSL Salary comes with various allowances enhancing the overall package:
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Revised percentages after the 7th Pay Commission vary based on city categories (X, Y, Z).
- Transport Allowance (TA): Ranges from Rs. 1800 to Rs. 3600 based on the city of posting.
- Dearness Allowance (DA): Currently set at 17% of the basic pay.
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC): Provides travel reimbursement.
- Other Special Allowances: Further enhancing the comprehensive salary package.
| HRA After 7th Pay | ||
| Category of Cities | HRA before 7th Pay Commission | HRA after 7th Pay Commission |
| X | 30% | 24% |
| Y | 20% | 16% |
| Z | 10% | 8% |
SSC CHSL Job Profile and Career Growth
- LDC/JSA: Responsible for maintaining and organizing data, files, and documents.
- DEO: Handles office computers and efficient data entry.
| SSC CHSL Career Growth | |
| Post Name | Promotions |
| Lower Division Clerk | Upper Division Clerk, Division Clerk, and Section Officer. |
| Data Entry Operator | Data Entry Operator Grade B, Grade C, and Grade F (System Analyst). |
Career Growth:
- LDC: Progression to Upper Division Clerk, Division Clerk, and Section Officer.
- DEO: Evolution to Data Entry Operator Grade B, Grade C, and Grade F (System Analyst).
SSC CHSL Salary 2024 FAQs
Q1. What is the starting salary of SSC CHSL?
Ans. The starting salary ranges from INR 17,000 to 18,000 along with various allowances and benefits.
Q2. What are the allowances offered along with the SSC CHSL salary?
Ans. Along with the SSC CHSL salary, candidates receive allowances like House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and Dearness Allowance (DA), among others.
Q3. How does the SSC CHSL salary compare to previous pay commissions?
Ans. The SSC CHSL salary after the 7th Pay Commission has seen a substantial increase of 22-24% compared to the previous pay commissions.
Q4. What is the career growth for a Data Entry Operator (DEO) in SSC CHSL?
Ans. Data Entry Operators in SSC CHSL can progress to higher grades like DEO Grade B, Grade C, and Grade F (System Analyst) as part of their career growth.
Q5. What is the role of Postal Assistant (PA)/Sorting Assistant (SA) in SSC CHSL?
Ans. The role of PA/SA in SSC CHSL includes handling mails, maintaining data, providing customer support, and supervisory responsibilities, subject to clearing the Postmaster Grade I examination.
The revised SSC CHSL Salary 2024 not only offers competitive pay but also presents avenues for career advancement, making it an enticing career choice for aspirants.
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