7th Pay Commission: The government has changed the rules for employees joining government jobs since July 2025. The government has made a big change in the dress allowance. The Communication Ministry said that those who will join the central government job after July 2025, they will not get a full annual dress allowance. This allowance will be given to them according to the months of work. This rule has been implemented under the 7th Pay Commission.
Now new government employees will get dress allowance according to their joining date. These steps of the government have been taken to balance the expenses and to make the rules transparent.
What is a dress allowance?
The money that government employees get for their uniform or uniform expenses are called dress allowances. This includes money for clothes, shoes, kits, gowns etc.
What do new rules say?
Employees who join the job after July 2025 will get the dress allowance according to months.
How will it be counted?
The dress allowance will be extracted from this formula.
(Annual Dress Allowance ÷ 12)
If an employee starts a job in September 2025, he will get a dress allowance of 10 months from September to June.
What is the rule for those who retire?
Employees who retire by December will get half a dress allowance.
Those who retire after December will get the entire dress allowance.
After July 2025, more information is awaited from the government for those who retire.
Who gets how much dress allowance?
20,000 rupees annually, they are allowed
Army, Air Force, Navy
Central Armed Police Force (CAPF)
Coast guard
Rs 10,000 per year
Delhi Police, Andaman and Nicobar Police
Custom, Excise, Narcotics
Immigration Staff, Railway Protection Force
Non-Officers Staff of Defense
Rs 5,000 per year per year
Railway Trackman, Running Staff
Government train driver
Canteen staff and other uniform staff
Important things (faqs)
1. Will everyone get the full dress allowance?
No, those who join the job after July 2025 will get it according to months.
2. How will calculation happen?
(Annual allowance ÷ 12) × joining the month till next June
3. What is the rule on retirement?
Half of retiring by December, and after retiring, you will get the entire dress allowance.
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