New Pension Scales to MNS Officers

New Pay Scales for MNS Officers
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19:35 IST
The Ministry of Defence has notified the new paybands along with grade-pay and Military Service Pay for Military Nursing Service (MNS) Officers following the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission.

(in Rs.)

Post Pay Band Grade Pay Military Service Pay #

Lieutenant /
equivalent 15600-39100 5400 4200

Capt /
equivalent 15600-39100 5700 4200

Major /
equivalent 15600-39100 6100 4200

Lt. Col /
equivalent 15600-39100 6600 4200

Colonel/
equivalent @37400-67000 7600 4200

Brigadier/
equivalent @37400-67000 8400 4200

Major Gen/
equivalent 37400-67000 9000 Nil*

# No arears on account of Military Service Pay shall be payable.

* The element of Military Service Pay shall be taken on account for purposes of fitment at the time of promotion from Brigadier/equivalent to Major General / equivalent.

@ Colonels and Brigadiers to be placed in the Revised Pay Band IV (Rs. 37400-67000/-)

Samir/RAJ