Panchayati Raj Department, Odisha
PEO (Panchayat Executive Officer, Odisha) Salary 2026
Panchayat Executive Officers (PEO) in Odisha are recruited in Level 3 of the ORSP matrix with an entry basic pay of ₹21,700 (as per OSSSC recruitment notifications). Under the 8th Pay Commission pattern, a PEO's basic pay is projected at about ₹49,500 with a 2.28x fitment factor and around ₹62,100 at 2.86x, with DA and rural (Z-class) HRA added on top.
Illustrative figures using sample pay-matrix data. The 8th CPC has not been officially notified — fitment factors shown are projections for planning purposes only.
Current 7th CPC in-hand salary
Pay levelLevel 3
Basic pay₹21,700
DA @ 58%₹12,586
HRA (Z-class, 10%)₹2,170
Transport Allowance₹1,350
Approx. gross₹37,806
8th Pay Commission projection
Fitment 2.28x₹49,476
Fitment 2.57x₹55,769
Fitment 2.86x₹62,062
Fitment 3.00x₹65,100
Basic pay only. DA resets to 0% on 8th CPC rollout; HRA and TA revised at new slabs on top.
Duties
- Execute Gram Panchayat schemes, MGNREGA works and welfare payments
- Maintain panchayat accounts, muster rolls and beneficiary registers
- Coordinate with BDO office on rural housing and pension schemes
Allowances & perks
- Dearness Allowance and Z-class HRA for rural postings
- Travel/transport allowance for field duty
- NPS, medical reimbursement and earned leave benefits
Promotion path
PEO → Additional BDO → Block Development Officer.