What to Expect After Clearing UPSC

What to Expect After Clearing UPSC Stepping into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is a prestigious achievement. Let's explore the IAS salary and perks in 2024.

Basic Pay for Entry-Level IAS Officers As a newly appointed IAS officer in 2024, your basic salary starts at ₹56,100 per month (Pay Level 10).

Pay Scale Progression With experience, you'll progress through pay levels: Senior Time Scale (₹67,700), Junior Administrative Grade (₹78,800), Selection Grade (₹1,18,500)

Dearness Allowance (DA) and HRA Additional to basic pay, receive Dearness Allowance (currently 42% of basic pay) and House Rent Allowance based on your city category.

Travel Allowance and Medical Benefits Enjoy Travel Allowance for official tours and comprehensive medical benefits for you and your dependents.

Official Residence and Domestic Help IAS officers are provided with a well-furnished official residence and may have access to domestic help and security guards.

Vehicle and Communication Facilities Access to a government vehicle with a driver and communication facilities like telephone and internet services.

Total Compensation Package Considering all allowances and perks, the total monthly salary of an entry-level IAS officer can exceed ₹1 lakh in 2024.