Level-wise and cadre-wise 8th Pay Commission salary list for Maharashtra state government employees, covering approximately ~19 lakh employees & pensioners. Current state DA is 55%. Use this page to compare the likely 8th Pay Commission salary increase 2026 by level and post. Maharashtra's Bakshi Committee has historically mirrored central pay revisions with a 12–18 month lag.
How Maharashtra implements pay commission revisions
Maharashtra's MCSR pay rules follow the central pay matrix and the state has consistently adopted central DA rates without deviation.
What to expect on 8th CPC rollout
A Central Pay Commission revision does not automatically change state pay. The Maharashtra government must review the central recommendations and issue its own adoption order. The 2.57x and 2.86x columns above are comparison scenarios requested by readers; neither is a notified fitment factor. Effective dates, DA treatment and HRA rules may differ by state.