The Government of India is giving important information regarding the pay and retirement benefits for employees of central government and pension for central government employees. In addition, various kinds of information has also appeared in media stories. We will tell you this: there is an 8th Pay Commission has been created in the hands of the Central Government and it was established on the 16th of January in 2025, following the decision by the Union Cabinet. The recommendation for salary and pension from the 8th Pay Commission is going to begin implementation from January 2026. All central employees will gain huge benefits from the implementation. In addition the deadline for that Seventh Pay Commission is also expected to be complied with shortly, the information was released.
We’ll also inform you about the fitment factor as well as additional information that came out in recent times, however the information we’d like to inform to you is the Joint Advisory Machinery is demanding an fitment factor of 2.86 which is why it is believed that the Government of India has given this approval. Very soon it could be that an announcement of a major magnitude may be made however we can’t provide any specific information. However, within the next few days, the news could be very exciting however, apart from that the possibility exists that an 8th Pay Commission recommending the Fitment Factor.
The most recent update on the fitting factor
Based on the news which has been released in the media, Financial Secretary Subhash Garg has given an important information update in his interview with the media and has stated that the requirement for fitment factors in the 8th Pay Commission is very significant. Alongside this Garg has also mentioned that we anticipate it to be at least 1.92 but this has not been officially verified yet.
Based on the most recent information the latest information, 40 employees have been put in deputation under the newly announced 8th Pay Commission to ascertain the updated pay structure as well as pension. This is a major change because following this, further significant announcements will be announced. The details have not been disclosed yet regarding the specific fitment aspect and the extent to which the salary base will be increased.
In the next few days, the largest news will come out about the eighth pay. As we all know it could be in the 1st January of 2026. In addition, announcements by the 8th Pay Commission are going be announced very shortly We have provided details about the latest announcements regarding the fitment factor in this post. Follow us on Twitter for more details.