UP Naib Tehsildar Salary
Last updated: August | Based on UP 7th Pay Commission (GO 65/2016), DA 60%, and UPPSC PCS (Executive) recruitment rules.
The UP Naib Tehsildar salary (also called Nayab Tehsildar) is the entry-level gazetted revenue officer pay topic in Uttar Pradesh. This page covers Naib Tehsildar pay in detail — UPPSC PCS recruitment, Pay Level 6 salary, in-hand pay, job profile, promotion to Tehsildar, and comparison with SDM.
UP Naib Tehsildar Salary at a Glance
Pay Level 6 · PCS Gazetted Entry · Basic ₹35,400 · DA 60% · HRA 8–24% · Est. In-Hand ₹60,000–₹63,500/month · Pension: NPS · Route: UPPSC PCS (Executive)
Naib Tehsildar and Nayab Tehsildar are the same post — entry-level PCS revenue officer at Pay Level 6. Do not confuse with Tehsildar (Level 8, senior tehsil head) or SDM (Level 11, sub-division magistrate posting).
Salary Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Department | Uttar Pradesh Revenue Department |
| Post | Naib Tehsildar (Nayab Tehsildar) |
| Cadre | PCS Gazetted (Entry Revenue) |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400/month (entry) |
| Gross Salary (Lucknow) | ₹68,736 |
| In-Hand Salary (Est.) | ₹63,072 |
| Recruitment | UPPSC PCS (Executive) |
| Pension | NPS (post-Apr 2005) |
Monthly Salary Breakdown (Naib Tehsildar — Lucknow)
| Component | Calculation | Monthly (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | Pay Level 6 entry | 35,400 |
| Dearness Allowance | 60% × Basic | 21,240 |
| House Rent Allowance | 24% × Basic | 8,496 |
| Transport Allowance | Fixed | 3,600 |
| Gross Salary | Sum of above | 68,736 |
| NPS Deduction | 10% × (Basic + DA) | −5,664 |
| Est. In-Hand | Gross − NPS | 63,072 |
Salary Slip Example
* Illustrative sample slip for reference. Actual figures vary by posting, city, and service length.
Pay Matrix Level 6
UP Naib Tehsildar is placed in Pay Level 6 of the UP pay matrix.
| Cell | Basic Pay (₹) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35,400 | ★ Entry (PCS joining) |
| 2 | 36,400 | After 1st increment |
| … | … | 3% annual increment |
| 40 | 1,12,400 | Maximum of Level 6 |
Naib Tehsildar vs Tehsildar vs SDM
| Post | Pay Level | Entry Basic (₹) | Est. In-Hand (Lucknow) | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naib Tehsildar | 6 | 35,400 | ~63,072 | Junior revenue officer (PCS entry) |
| Tehsildar | 8 | 47,600 | ~83,568 | Senior tehsil head |
| SDM | 11 | 67,700 | ~1,17,336 | Sub-division magistrate (posting) |
Naib Tehsildar assists at tehsil level. Tehsildar heads the tehsil. SDM heads the sub-division with magisterial powers — a much senior PCS/IAS posting.
Allowances & Deductions
DA, HRA & Transport
DA: 60% of basic · HRA: 24% (X) / 16% (Y) / 8% (Z) · TA: ₹3,600/month
NPS & Other Deductions
NPS: 10% of (Basic+DA) ≈ ₹5,664 · GIS: ~₹30 · Professional Tax: ₹200/month
Job Profile & Responsibilities
UP Naib Tehsildar is a PCS gazetted revenue officer at tehsil level. Key responsibilities include:
- Land records — mutation, partition, and record verification
- Revenue recovery — arrears collection and demand notices
- Inspections — field visits and revenue court proceedings
- Court cases — revenue litigation support and compliance
- Election duty — voter list verification and polling support
- Assisting Tehsildar — tehsil administration and public grievance handling
Recruitment (UPPSC PCS)
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | UPPSC PCS Prelims — general studies + aptitude |
| Main Exam | Written papers — essay, general studies, optional subject |
| Interview | UPPSC personality test |
| Training | Administrative training academy |
| Posting | Naib Tehsildar at Pay Level 6, Basic ₹35,400 |
Naib Tehsildar is the typical first posting for UPPSC PCS (Executive) officers in the revenue cadre. Tehsildar promotion comes after 8–12+ years of service.
Career Progression
Career Progression Ladder
Uttar Pradesh Police · Estimated pay at each rank (7th CPC)
* In-hand figures are estimates (DA 60%, HRA 24%, NPS 10%). Actual promotion timelines depend on vacancies, departmental exams, and seniority.
Posting & Transfers
UP Naib Tehsildar postings follow state revenue transfer policy:
- Tehsil posting — works under the Tehsildar at tehsil headquarters or sub-tehsil
- District rotation — transfers every 2–3 years
- Field duties — extensive travel for revenue inspections and court work
- Election duty — key revenue election officer at booth/sector level
8th Pay Commission Impact
8th Pay Commission Impact
UP Naib Tehsildar · Current vs projected salary
* 8th Pay Commission projections use an illustrative 2x fitment factor and assume DA resets to ~50% post-implementation. Actual fitment will be determined by the Pay Commission and state government notification. Not official.
All 8th Pay figures are estimated and subject to final notification.
Useful Calculators
Calculator Inputs
* Estimates based on current Uttar Pradesh Govt rules. Gross = Basic + DA + HRA + TA(₹3600). Actuals may vary based on exact location and professional tax.
Related Pages
Official Sources & Disclaimer
- UP 7th Pay Commission GO 65/2016 — Pay matrix Level 6 fixation
- UPPSC — PCS (Executive) recruitment rules and syllabus
- UP Revenue Department — Naib Tehsildar posting norms
- UP Finance Department — shasanadesh.up.gov.in — DA orders
Salary figures are estimates based on official UP pay rules. Naib Tehsildar (Nayab Tehsildar) is distinct from Tehsildar and SDM. 8th Pay projections are illustrative only.