How much salary do army soldiers standing in -20 degrees get, you will be shocked to know.

The youth of the country today are willing to work for the Indian Army. In such a situation, we are telling you how much salary an army soldier gets compared to an officer.

Appointment in the Indian Army is like a dream for every Indian. Every person is inspired by the valor and sacrifice of the army. In such a situation, we are telling you today that if you want to make your career in the Indian Army, then how much salary will you get. Army soldiers are giving their services to the country in temperatures ranging from -20 to -30 degrees.

In such a situation, we are telling you about their salary according to rank. The salary of personnel in the Indian Army is determined under their rank and pay commission. Along with this, many benefits and facilities are also given to the army personnel.

Salary structure according to rank

Soldier and Junior Commissioned Officer Ranks: A soldier joining the Indian Army gets about Rs 25,000 cash in hand every month. Apart from this, Lance Nayak gets a salary of about Rs 30,000 and Havildar gets a salary of about Rs 40,000 per month. The allowances they get are different.

Lieutenant: Salary is given to the post of Lieutenant under the 10th Pay Commission. Officers of this rank get basic salary ranging from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500. This amount is without allowances.

Captain: Captain gets salary ranging from Rs 61,300 to Rs 1,93,900 under the 10th Pay Commission. Allowances are not included in this.

Lieutenant Colonel: Lieutenant Colonel gets salary under Pay Level 12A. Here their basic salary ranges from Rs 1,21,200 to Rs 2,12,400, which does not include allowances.

Colonel: Colonel gets salary ranging from Rs 1,30,600 to Rs 2,15,900 under Pay Level 13. This amount is also without allowances.

Brigadier: Brigadier gets salary ranging from Rs 1,39,600 to Rs 2,17,600 under Pay Level 13A, which does not include allowances.

Major General: Major General gets salary ranging from Rs 1,44,200 to Rs 2,18,200 under Pay Level 14.

Lieutenant General (HAG Scale): Lieutenant General HAG Scale gets salary ranging from Rs 1,82,200 to Rs 2,24,100 under Pay Level 15, without any allowances.

Lieutenant General (HAG+ Scale): This rank falls under Pay Level 16, where the salary ranges from Rs 2,05,400 to Rs 2,24,400, without allowances.

VCOAS/Army Commander/Lieutenant General (NEGS): Officers of this rank get Rs 2,25,000 under Pay Level 17, without any allowances.

Army Chief Staff: The Army Chief Staff gets a fixed salary of Rs 2,50,000 under Pay Level 18, without any allowances.

NDA Exam and Salary: Candidates recruited in the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force through the National Defense Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) also get attractive salaries and allowances. Candidates recruited in NDA get Rs 56,100 per month during training. After completion of the course they are appointed to the rank of Lieutenant, and their initial salary ranges from Rs 56,100 to Rs 1,77,500.

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