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ESIC UDC salary along with the perks enjoyed is one of the factors that attract people towards ESIC UDC recruitment. ESIC has released notification for the recruitment of Upper Division Clerks on 28 December, 2021. Aspiring candidates will be eager to know about the salary structure for UDC prior to submitting their applications. We have got you covered regarding all the details.
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) UDC salary is as per the provisions of 7th Central Pay Commission and is quite an attractive one. The pay scale of an ESIC UDC is Level- 4 of Pay Matrix (Civilian employees).
ESIC UDC Job Profile 2022 – Promotion, Scope
ESIC UDC Salary Structure
The salary structure of an ESIC UDC employee is as per the 7th Central pay commission. Apart from the basic salary, an Upper Division Clerk enjoys perks in the form of Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel allowance and other allowances as per the rules from time to time.
The initial basic pay of Rs 25,500 can increase over a period of time to a maximum of Rs 81,100. An employee who joins as an Upper Division Clerk is eligible for a promotion as an Assistant with an initial grade pay of Rs 4200 after a minimum of 3 years of employment. After another 3 years, an Assistant can become a Social Security Assistant with an initial grade pay of Rs 4800.
| Allowance | Pay Scale |
| Basic pay | Rs 25,500 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | 7% of Basic pay |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 10 – 12% of Basic pay |
| Travel Allowance | Rs.3600 for ‘x’ category cities and Rs.1800 for remaining cities |
ESIC UDC Salary Scale
| ESIC UDC Salary Structure | Amount |
| Pay level | 04 |
| Pay band | PB-4 (5200 to 20200) |
| Pay scale | Rs 25,500 – Rs 81,100 |
| Grade pay | Rs 2800 |
| Entry pay | Rs 25,500 |
| Maximum salary | Rs 81,10 |
| Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance,
Travel Allowance |
As per government rule |
ESIC UDC Salary Deductions
The gross salary obtained will be after the following deductions.
| ESIC UDC Salary Structure | Amount |
| Provident fund (PF) (10% of Basic) | 2550 |
| National Pension System (NPS)
(10% of Basic + DA) |
– |
| Income tax | As per government rule |
ESIC UDC Salary in Hand
| Minimum in Hand Salary | Rs.32139 (Approximately) |
| Maximum In Hand Salary | Rs.101000 (Approximately) |
Gross salary obtained by employees according to the city they are based in is as follows:
- Rs.37000/- ‘X’ category cities
- Rs.33000/- ‘Y’ category cities
- Rs.31000/- ‘Z’ category cities
The difference in the amount is due to the travel allowances allotted on the basis of place of employment.
ESIC UDC City Categories 2022
| Categories | Cities |
| X | Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune |
| Y | Agra, Ajmer, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amravati, Amritsar, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belgaum, Bhavnagar, Bhiwandi, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bikaner, Bokaro Steel City, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Durg-Bhilai Nagar, Durgapur, Erode, Faridabad, Firozabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hubli-Dharwad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamnagar, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kakinada, Kochi, Kottayam, Kolhapur, Kollam, Kota, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Malappuram, Malegaon, Mangalore, Meerut, Moradabad, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, Nellore, Noida, Patna, Pondicherry, Raipur, Rajkot, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Rourkela, Salem, Sangli, Siliguri, Solapur, Srinagar, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vasai-Virar City, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal |
| Z | Remaining Cities |
The salary package of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is quite a handsome one. The salary and job profile coupled with perks like promotions and work life balance makes the post of an Upper Division Clerk a lucrative one. According to the notification released by the ESIC for 2022, there are 1736 vacancies for the post of Upper Division Clerk. Online application process begins from 15 January 2022 and will be open until 15 February,2022. Have a look at the eligibility criteria and proceed to submit your application with all the necessary documents.
ESIC UDC Recruitment Notification 2022
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