Education news what is the salary of the district magistrate and how is it appraised

District magistrate (DM) Or the District Magistrate is an IAS officer who is responsible for the entire district. There is no administrative officer bigger than DM in a district, unless he is the district division headquarters. To get this post, one has to cross the difficult path like UPSC civil examination. But have you ever thought what is the salary of a DM i.e. Collector? If you do not know, today we will give you all the information from the salary of the collector to his appraisal in detail. So that the rest of the people who want to get this post can be more motivated.

Who is DM

DM is an administrative post of the Government of India which starts from the district level and goes further and goes further to the secretary of the ministry and then to the Prime Minister. But if we talk about the DM of a district, then there is a lot of responsibilities in his under which he gets many experiences while discharging. For this, a DM is also given thick salary and remaining allowances from the government. An IAS officer starts getting a monthly salary of 50 thousand rupees only during the training. But when he becomes DM of a district later, this salary can be from 1 lakh to 1.25 lakh rupees.

Get so much salary

Let us tell you that the salary of District Magistrate (DM) of a district depends on the recommendations of their post, experience and pay commission. DMs are usually IAS officers, and their salary is determined according to the 7th Pay Commission. However, now the government is going to implement the 8th Pay Commission. The basic salary of DM is Rs 56,100 to Rs 2,50,000 per month. It contains grade pay 16,500 which is at the initial level. Apart from this, dearness allowance, house rent allowance, traffic allowance in which vehicle, driver etc. are provided. Apart from this, the government also provides medical allowance, etc. to the IAS officer.

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This is how promotion and immortal

As far as the approval is concerned, when the IAS officers are formed, they are on or above level 11. After which promotion is done every 5-10 years and salary also increases. Based on the record, performance, center or appraisal report of the state government, they are promoted in high positions like Commissioner, Secretary, Chief Secretary. After which their salary goes up to Rs 2 lakh 50 thousand per month.

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