Nepali Army Pyuth Salary in Nepal 2083/84

Monthly salary breakdown for a new Nepali Army Pyuth

Gross monthly pay	Rs 37,227
Basic salary (तलब)	Rs 29,297
Incentive allowance (10% of scale)	Rs 2,930
Dearness allowance (महँगी भत्ता)	Rs 5,000
Provident fund – employee 10% (सञ्चय कोष)	− Rs 2,930
Pension fund – employee 6% (योगदानमा आधारित निवृत्तिभरण)	− Rs 1,758
Estimated income tax	− Rs 0
Estimated in-hand pay	Rs 32,539

Both contributions are your own savings: the government adds a matching amount to your provident fund and pension fund every month. You also receive one month's salary as Dashain allowance each year (Rs 29,297 at entry level). Remote-area, risk, uniform and ration allowances are extra where they apply.

Nepali Army Pyuth salary by grade (year of service)

One grade of Rs 977 is added for each completed year of service, up to 8 grades.

Grades	Basic + grade	Gross / month	In-hand (est.)
New appointee	Rs 29,297	Rs 37,227	Rs 32,539
1 grade	Rs 30,274	Rs 38,204	Rs 33,361
2 grades	Rs 31,251	Rs 39,181	Rs 34,181
3 grades	Rs 32,228	Rs 40,158	Rs 35,001
4 grades	Rs 33,205	Rs 41,135	Rs 35,822
5 grades	Rs 34,182	Rs 42,112	Rs 36,643
6 grades	Rs 35,159	Rs 43,089	Rs 37,463
7 grades	Rs 36,136	Rs 44,066	Rs 38,284
8 grades	Rs 37,113	Rs 45,043	Rs 39,105

Other Nepali Army salaries (2083/84)

Post / rank	Starting basic	Grades
Nepal Army Chief (COAS) (प्रधान सेनापति)	Rs 84,932	2 × Rs 2,831
Nepal Army Lieutenant Colonel (प्रमुख सेनानी)	Rs 57,507	6 × Rs 1,917
Nepal Army Major (सेनानी)	Rs 53,611	8 × Rs 1,787
Nepal Army Captain (सह-सेनानी)	Rs 51,929	6 × Rs 1,731
Nepal Army Lieutenant (उप-सेनानी)	Rs 49,613	6 × Rs 1,654
Second Lieutenant (सहायक सेनानी)	Rs 48,058	–
Nepal Army Officer Cadet (अधिकृत क्याडेट)	Rs 47,960	–
Nepali Army Subedar (सुबेदार)	Rs 38,203	7 × Rs 1,273
Nepali Army Jamadar (जमदार)	Rs 36,142	6 × Rs 1,205
Nepali Army Hudda (हुद्दा)	Rs 31,372	6 × Rs 1,046
Nepali Army Amaldar (अमलदार)	Rs 30,373	7 × Rs 1,012
Nepali Army Pyuth (प्यूठ)	Rs 29,297	8 × Rs 977
Nepal Army Sipahi (Soldier) (सिपाही)	Rs 28,690	8 × Rs 956
Nepali Army Recruit (during training) (रिक्रूट)	Rs 27,172	–

Preparing for the Nepali Army Pyuth exam?

Check the age limit and qualification, and follow upcoming advertisements on the PSC calendar. See the latest Nepal Army vacancy notices and the full list of Nepal Army ranks.

Source: Ministry of Finance salary scale for FY 2083/84 (mof.gov.np), Civil Service Act 2049 and IRD tax rates. Figures are estimates for information; your pay slip may differ.

Calculate your exact Nepali Army Pyuth salary

1. Post / level · पद वा तह

Choose your post

प्यूठ · starting scale Rs 29,297 · up to 8 grades of Rs 977

Grades earned · ग्रेड संख्या (0–8)

A new appointee starts at 0 grades. One grade (about a day's salary) is added after each completed year of service, up to the maximum.

2. Allowances · भत्ता

10% incentive allowance (प्रोत्साहन भत्ता)Rs 2,930/month, from 2083/84Dearness allowance (महँगी भत्ता)Rs 5,000/month for all public servants

Other monthly allowances (Rs) – optional

Remote, risk, ration or post allowances depend on where and how you serve – add yours if you know it.

3. Savings and tax · कट्टी र कर

New appointee – contribution-based pension fund (योगदानमा आधारित निवृत्तिभरण)6% cut, government adds 6%. Untick if you were appointed under the old pension system.

CIT deposit per month (Rs)

Remote area (tax deduction)

I am a woman with salary income only 10% rebate on income tax

Monthly gross salary

Rs 37,227

In hand after PF, pension fund and tax: Rs 32,539

Yearly gross incl. Dashain allowance: Rs 4,76,021

Monthly breakdown

Basic salary (शुरु तलब)Rs 29,297

Grade (0 × Rs 977)Rs 0

Incentive allowance (10%)Rs 2,930

Dearness allowanceRs 5,000

GrossRs 37,227

Provident fund (10%)Government adds Rs 2,930 to your PF account− Rs 2,930

Pension fund (6%)Government adds Rs 1,758− Rs 1,758

Income tax (estimate)Rs 0

In handRs 32,539

Yearly and tax estimate (FY 2083/84)

Salary + allowances × 12Rs 4,46,724

Dashain allowance (चाडपर्व खर्च)One month's salary (basic + grade)Rs 29,297

Government PF/pension share (taxable)Rs 56,256

Assessable incomeRs 5,32,277

Retirement contribution deductionMax Rs 5 lakh or ⅓ of income− Rs 1,12,512

Taxable incomeRs 4,19,765

Tax by slab
Slab	Rate	Tax
Up to Rs 10 lakh	0%	Rs 0

1% social security tax on the first Rs 10 lakh is not charged for pension-fund contributors.

Income tax per yearRs 0

Take-home per yearRs 4,19,765

Scale effective from Shrawan 1, 2083 (17 July 2026). Source: Ministry of Finance · IRD tax rates . The tax figure is an estimate for salary income only; your office computes the final TDS.

Frequently asked questions

What is the salary of Nepali Army Pyuth in Nepal 2083/84?

A newly appointed Nepali Army Pyuth (प्यूठ) gets a basic salary of Rs 29,297 a month under the pay scale effective from Shrawan 1, 2083 (17 July 2026). With the 10% incentive allowance and the Rs 5,000 dearness allowance, monthly gross pay is about Rs 37,227.

How much is Nepali Army Pyuth salary after grades?

Nepali Army Pyuth can earn up to 8 grades of Rs 977 each, one per completed year of service. At the maximum, basic plus grades is Rs 37,113 and gross pay with the standard allowances is about Rs 45,043 a month.

What is the in-hand salary of Nepali Army Pyuth?

After the employee's 10% provident fund (or 6% contribution-based pension) and estimated income tax, take-home pay for a new Nepali Army Pyuth is about Rs 32,539 a month. The exact amount depends on pension type, CIT savings, remote-area allowance and other allowances – use the calculator on this page.

Does Nepali Army Pyuth get Dashain allowance?

Yes. Government employees receive one month's salary as the festival (Dashain) allowance every year, so annual pay includes about Rs 29,297 extra at entry level.

प्यूठको तलब कति छ?

आ.व. 2083/84 को तलबमान अनुसार प्यूठको सुरु तलब Rs 29,297 हो। प्रोत्साहन भत्ता र महँगी भत्ता सहित मासिक करिब Rs 37,227 हुन्छ।