All the sailors have been divided into two group viz 'X' and 'Y'. Artificer Apprentices fall under 'X' group and rest of the sailors in group 'Y'. Pay scales in respect of sailors as per NI 1/S/08 are as follows:-
'X' Group (Artificer Apprentices Sailors)
RANK
PAY BAND
Pay in Pay Band (Rs.)
Grade Pay (Rs.)
MSP (Rs.)
'X Group Pay (Rs.)
Apprentice
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2000
2000
1400
Artificer V
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2400
2000
1400
Artificer IV
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2800
2000
1400
Art III - I
PB-2
9300-34800
3400
2000
1400
Chief/Art
PB-2
9300-34800
4200
2000
1400
MCPO II
PB-2
9300-34800
4600
2000
1400
MCPO I
PB-2
9300-34800
4800
2000
1400
Pay of Recruits During Training
All recruits shall receive a stipend during their training period at the rate of Rs. 5700 per month. On successful completion of training Grade Pay, Military Service Pay, Group 'X' pay (if applicable), Dearness Allowance and allowances of the trade to which they stand allotted less the stipend already paid. The rate of stipend will be increased by 50% every time the DA payable on revised pay band goes up by 50%.
Pay Scale of Sailors
All the sailors have been divided into two group viz 'X' and 'Y'. Artificer Apprentices fall under 'X' group and rest of the sailors in group 'Y'. Pay scales in respect of sailors as per NI 1/S/08 are as follows:-
'Y' Group (SSR/MR/NMR)
RANK
PAY BAND
Pay in Pay Band (Rs.)
Grade Pay (Rs.)
MSP (Rs.)
Seaman II
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2000
2000
Seaman I
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2400
2000
Leading Seaman
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2800
2000
Petty Officer
PB-1
5200 - 20200
2800
2000
Chief Petty Officer
PB-2
9300-34800
4200
2000
MCPO II
PB-2
9300-34800
4600
2000
MCPO I
PB-2
9300-34800
4800
2000
Pay of Recruits During Training
All recruits shall receive a stipend during their training period at the rate of Rs. 5700 per month. On successful completion of training Grade Pay, Military Service Pay, Group 'X' pay (if applicable), Dearness Allowance and allowances of the trade to which they stand allotted less the stipend already paid. The rate of stipend will be increased by 50% every time the DA payable on revised pay band goes up by 50%.
HONORARY COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
In case of promotion to Honorary Commissioned rank after 01 Jan 2006, one additional increment will be given as in all other cases unless this amount is less than Rs. 15,600 i.e. minimum of PB-3, the pay will be stepped up to Rs. 15,600. In addition, Grade Pay and MSP will be admissible.
Revised Pay Scale Honorary Commissioned Officer
RANK
PAY BAND
Pay in Pay Band (Rs.)
Grade Pay (Rs.)
MSP (Rs.)
Hon SubLieutenant
PB-3
15600 - 39100
5400
6000
Hon Lieutenant
PB-3
15600 - 39100
6100
6000
Note : 1. On being awarded Honorary Commissioned, these officers can claim Rs. 8000/- towards outfit allowances on a contingent bill from ship's imprest.
2. On grant of Honorary Commission KMA will be ceased vide Regulation 271 of pay and allowances (Navy) 1966 edition.
(a) Hon Sub Lieutenant (SD) Rs. 10500/-
(b) Hon Lieutenant (SD) Rs. 10850/-
On commissioning, these officers can claim Rs. 8,000/- towards outfit allowance on a contingent Bill from ship’s imprest.
Note :- Basic pay of all ranks is taxable.
Perks of Sailors
During the entire period of training and thereafter, sailors are given books, reading material, uniform, food and accommodation etc free of cost.
On completion of each phase of training sailors get annual leave on free railway warrant.
Sailors are entitled to medical treatment and Leave Travel Concession for self and dependents, Group Housing benefits, and other privileges at Government expense.
Insurance cover of Rs. 20,00,000 is given by IHQ MOD (Navy) at a nominal premium of Rs.2000 per month.
Sailors also have the privilege to avail up to 60 days Annual Leave and 30 days Casual leave every year subject to service exigencies.
Other benefits include pension after completion of requisite service, gratuity and Accumulated Leave encashment Post retirement.
Children education fee and house rent allowances are also admissible.
