Salary in DRDO

Can you tell me about the Salary for the post of Scientists in DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organisation)?

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DRDO employs highly qualified and competent Scientists and Technologists who constitute the Group `A' (Class I Gazetted) known as Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS). The pay scales of the DRDS Scientists are as given below:

Grade Pay Band ‎₹ Grade Pay ‎₹ Initial Pay in Pay Band ‎₹

Scientist 'B' 15,600-39,100/- 5400/- 15,600/-

Scientist 'C' 15,600-39,100/- 6600/- 18,750/-

Scientist 'D' 15,600-39,100/- 7600/- 21,900/-

Scientist 'E' 37,400-67,000/- 8700/- 37,400/-

Scientist 'F' 37,400-67,000/- 8900/ - 40,200/-

Scientist 'G' 37,400-67,000/- 10,000/- 43,000/-

Scientist 'H'
(Outstanding
Scientist) 67,000-79,000/- --- 67,000/-

Distinguished
Scientist (DS) 75,500-80,000/-
(HAG+Scale) --- ---

Secretary DD R&D,
DG R&D and
Scientific Adviser
to Raksha Mantri
(SA to RM) 80,000 (fixed) --- ---

With the Basic Pay(Pay in Pay Band plus Grade Pay) DRDS scientists are entitled to get House Rent Allowance up to 30% of Basic Pay in case of non-availability of Government accommodation and other allowances viz, DA, Transport Allowance with DA on it etc. as admissible to Central Government employees.

Salary in DRDO