Covering approximately ~19 lakh employees & pensioners. Current state DA is 55%. Maharashtra's Bakshi Committee has historically mirrored central pay revisions with a 12–18 month lag.
Illustrative figures using sample pay-matrix data. The 8th CPC has not been officially notified — fitment factors shown are projections for planning purposes only.
| Cadre | Level | 7th CPC basic | 8th CPC @ 2.86x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clerk-Typist (MPSC) | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | ₹72,930 |
| Talathi | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | ₹72,930 |
| Police Sub-Inspector | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | ₹1,01,244 |
| MPSC State Services (Deputy Collector) | Level 11 | ₹67,700 | ₹1,93,622 |
Maharashtra's MCSR pay rules follow the central pay matrix and the state has consistently adopted central DA rates without deviation.
When the 8th Pay Commission is notified centrally, Maharashtra employees can expect a fitment factor between 2.57x and 2.86x on basic pay, with state DA rebased to 0% at implementation. HRA slabs are typically revised in line with the central rules.