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Indian government employee bonus announcements

Overview

The Indian government has issued bonus announcements for various categories of employees for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

On October 16, the government approved a 30-day non-productivity-linked ad-hoc bonus for eligible Central Government employees, including Group C, non-gazetted Group B, and personnel within the Indian Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces. To qualify, employees must have completed at least six months of continuous service as of March 31, 2026.

Following this, on October 18, the Department of Posts announced a 60-day Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) specifically for India Post employees. This includes Multi-Tasking Staff, Group C non-gazetted, and Group B employees, with eligibility extending to those who resigned, retired, or left service between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026.

Entities

Central Armed Police Forces · Ministry of Communications · Ministry of Finance · India Post · Government of India

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India Post announces 60-day bonus for employees

    The Indian government has sanctioned a 60-day Productivity Linked Bonus for India Post employees for the 2025-26 fiscal year, covering MTS, Group B, and Group C non-gazetted staff.

  2. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    India approves 30-day ad-hoc bonus for central government employees

    The Indian government has approved a 30-day ad-hoc Diwali bonus for eligible Group C and non-gazetted Group B central employees and armed forces personnel for the 2025-26 period.

Sources

enavabharat.com · kashmirlife.net · navabharat.com · newsindialive.in