Gross Salary Calculator for Karnataka UGC Teachers
Gross salary in Karnataka is basic pay plus DA at the rate in the latest State order, HRA and transport allowance with DA on it. Free
Important: Government rules, allowances and rates change from time to time. Before taking a final decision or making a claim, confirm the figures with the latest official order, notification or rules of the department concerned.
📄 Rules & sources ✅ 2 verified ⚠️ 4 not yet verified
📄 Rule basis
- MHRD letter No. 1-7/2015-U.II(1) — 7th CPC pay revision of teachers (02.11.2017) — www.ugc.gov.in · official copy saved
- MHRD letter No. 1-4/2017-U.II of 28.01.2019 — 7th CPC allowances for teachers (adopts the Central Government allowance orders; special allowances ×2.25) (28.01.2019) — education.gov.in (Read on education.gov.in on 13.10.2026; the website did not let the PDF be saved)
- DoE OM 1/1(i)/2026-E.II(B) — DA 60% from 01.01.2026 (22.04.2026) — www.icmr.gov.in
- MoD letter 3(1)/2015-D(Q&C), 11.10.2017 — applies DoE OM 2/5/2017-E.II(B) of 07.07.2017: HRA 24/16/8%, 27/18/9% above 25% DA, 30/20/10% above 50% DA (11.10.2017) — www.mod.gov.in
- DoE OM 21/5/2017-E.II(B), 07.07.2017 — Transport Allowance (DoT circular) (07.07.2017) — dot.gov.in
🔎 Source
✅ Verified from an official order
- Academic pay matrix, Levels 10–15: Level 10 ₹57,700 … Level 15 ₹2,24,100 — from 01.01.2016 · Order: Karnataka Government Order No. ED 483 UNE 2017, Bengaluru, dated 16.03.2019 (as reproduced in the Mangalore University Statute on revised UGC pay), Annexure (Academic Levels 10–15) · verified 19.10.2026 · Karnataka Department of Collegiate Education (G.O. ED 483 UNE 2017 of 16.03.2019)
- Special allowance — Principal PG ₹3,000, UG ₹2,000: ₹3,000 / ₹2,000 — from 01.01.2016 · Order: Karnataka Government Order No. ED 483 UNE 2017, Bengaluru, dated 16.03.2019 (as reproduced in the Mangalore University Statute on revised UGC pay) (Principal of an undergraduate college ₹2,000 a month, postgraduate college ₹3,000) · verified 19.10.2026 · Karnataka Department of Collegiate Education (G.O. ED 483 UNE 2017 of 16.03.2019)
⚠️ Not yet verified from an official order — confirm with your university before relying on it
- Dearness Allowance (DA) — latest Karnataka order: not filled in — The G.O. of 16.03.2019 regulates DA by State orders that follow the Government of India rates. Karnataka's DA order of 15.10.2025 (FD 18 SRP 2025, para 8) says separate orders are issued for employees on UGC/AICTE/ICAR scales; that order could not be read — enter the rate on your pay slip. · Check here: Karnataka DA orders (Accountant General treasury endorsements, cag.gov.in)
- Vice-Chancellor — fixed pay: 2,10,000 ₹ — Not covered for Government and aided colleges. · Check here: Karnataka Department of Collegiate Education (G.O. ED 483 UNE 2017 of 16.03.2019)
- House Rent Allowance: not filled in — The G.O. pays HRA as notified by the State Government (24% / 16% / 8% from 16.03.2019); the current rates for UGC-scale teachers are not yet confirmed — enter the amount on your pay slip. · Check here: Karnataka Department of Collegiate Education (G.O. ED 483 UNE 2017 of 16.03.2019)
- Transport allowance: not filled in — Karnataka's transport allowance for college teachers is not yet confirmed — enter the amount on your pay slip. · Check here: Karnataka Department of Collegiate Education (G.O. ED 483 UNE 2017 of 16.03.2019)
How it works
You enter: Post, Academic Level, Basic pay, City class, HRA per month, Transport allowance city, Transport allowance per month, Island Special Duty Allowance zone, DA rate. The result updates as you type. It applies Academic pay matrix, Levels 10–15; Special allowance — Principal PG ₹3,000, UG ₹2,000 — each checked against the official order (✅). It also uses Dearness Allowance (DA) — latest Karnataka order; Vice-Chancellor — fixed pay; House Rent Allowance; Transport allowance — not yet confirmed from an official order for university teachers (⚠️), so check these with your university.
Frequently asked questions
What is the starting salary of an Assistant Professor?Basic pay starts at ₹57,700 in Academic Level 10. Add DA at the rate in the latest State order, HRA and transport allowance for gross pay in Karnataka.
What is the current DA?Not yet confirmed from an official order in Karnataka — use the rate on your pay slip and check the State Finance Department's latest order.
How much HRA do teachers get?Karnataka pays HRA as notified by the State Government (24% / 16% / 8% from 16.03.2019); the current rates for UGC-scale teachers are not yet confirmed, so the calculator asks for the figure on your pay slip.
What are the academic pay levels?Assistant Professor: Levels 10, 11 and 12 (₹57,700, ₹68,900, ₹79,800). Associate Professor: 13A (₹1,31,400). Professor: 14 (₹1,44,200). Senior Professor: 15 (₹1,82,200).
Are these figures official?They follow the orders listed under Rules & sources on this page. Values marked ⚠️ are not yet confirmed from an official order. For a final figure, rely on your finance office and the order itself.