3% Salary Hike Implemented: The salary of postal servants BPM, ABPM, and all employees working under the Indian Postal Department has increased by 3%. Let us tell you that these employees are considered the backbone of postal services. In such a situation, the government reviews their salaries and allowances from time to time. The rural postal servants and branch postmasters working in the rural department work to continuously increase postal services in rural areas.
They also provide all possible assistance to the citizens here. In such a situation, the government also provides them a salary hike to boost the morale of these postal servants, and in this sequence, an increment of 3% has been implemented in the salary of rural postal servants in August 2025. As soon as this 3% increment is implemented, lakhs of GDS employees are now going to get direct benefit.
Yes, lakhs of employees work under GDS across the country.All these employees will now get a 3% increase in salary from the month of August. With the increase of 3% in salary, the gross pay of the employees has also increased, due to which now the employees will get an increase in the basic salary.
And in today’s article, we will provide complete information about this, where we will tell how the salary of GDS, BPM, ABPM, and postal servants is being increased. What was the old salary, and what will be the difference in the new salary? Also, how will those employees who have not received a salary till now be able to get the details of the salary?
Let us first know what the 3% basic pay increment is.
A 3% basic pay increment is an increase in the salary of the employees. This increase is usually done by the government in the month of August every year. Through this increase, lakhs of employees of GDS are benefited, due to which their annual salary increases. Let us tell you that this time in the month of August, an increase of three percent has been announced in the salary of the employees, due to which the employees will get to see an increase in salary from the month of August.
Salary before 3% Salary Hike for GDS, BPM, and ABPM Postal Servants
The details of the estimated salary before the 3% hike and after the 3% hike will be as follows.
- BPMs who have to work for 4 hours get a basic salary of 12000 per month. After the 3% hike, they will be given a salary of 14500 to 15000.
- BPMs who work for 5 hours every month get a salary of 14500 per month. After the hike in salary, they will now be given a monthly salary of 17500 to 18000 on the basis of 3%.
- ABPM postal workers who work for 4 hours are given a salary of 10000 per month, but after the 3% hike, their salary will increase from 12000 to 12500.
- ABPM postal servants whose working time is 5 hours were getting a salary of 12000 till now, and after the salary hike, they will get a salary of 14000 to 14500.
How will the salary increase be seen after the 3% salary hike is implemented?
Let us tell you that since the 3% increment has been implemented, the basic salary has increased by 3%. In such a situation, BPMs who used to work for 4 hours will be given Rs 360 extra at the rate of 3%. BPM employees working for 5 hours will be given Rs 435 extra at the rate of 3%. ABPM employees working for 4 hours will be given an increment of 300. Along with this, ABPM employees working for 5 hours will get an increment of Rs 360 at 3%. Let us tell you that along with this salary, employees will also be given DA incentives and allowances.
Who will benefit how much from the 3% salary hike?
As soon as the 3% increment is implemented, GDS employees will get an additional amount of 300 to 450 every month. This amount can reach 3600 to 5400 for the whole year. For example, if a BPM works for 5 hours, he will be given an additional Rs 435 every month. That is, a benefit of 5400 annually.
How can employees check their salary status?
To get information about their salary increment, employees can visit the CSI portal or GDS portal. Or on the SAP portal, employees can download their salary slip, which has a salary breakup according to the month.
Apart from this, information about this salary is also available on the HRMS portal. All employees can also check their salary by visiting the HRMS portal. If an online facility is not available, then employees can also contact the head office and ask for a salary slip.
Points to note under salary
- Let us tell you that GDS employees are central employees, so in August, dearness allowance at the rate of 4% will also be proposed, which will increase the salary further.
- Apart from this, employees in the post office are given a salary according to the hour, meaning the salary is fixed according to the time worked.
- Apart from this, pension is not given to GDS employees, although the benefits of the GDS gratuity scheme and group insurance are given.
- Also, IPPB gives incentives to BPM ABPM for good performance under the schemes.
How to check your salary increment
- To check GDS salary status, employees will first have to go to the SAP or CSI portal.
- They will have to go to this portal, sap.indiapost.gov.in, and log in with their employee ID.
- After logging in with an employee ID, domain options will have to be selected.
- After selecting the domain option, employees will have to go to the employee self-service area.
- After going here, they will see the ESS PAY/HR section.
- After going here, they will have to choose the option of pay slip/salary statement.
- After this, they will have to select the month for which they want the salary slip.
- After clicking on the selection of the month, they will have to click on the option of “generate” or “view.”
- On clicking here, the salary slip opens.
- After this, the employee can see it in the basic pay column.
- If the salary appears higher in the basic pay column, it means you have received the salary as per the 3% increase.
- You can also check DA, incentive, and allowance in its salary slip.
What to do if the status is not updated?
If there is no change in the salary of the employee and he is seeing the old basic salary, then the employee will have to contact HO or SPO. The salary processing officer and accountant will have to be informed about this, and an update will have to be sought by applying in writing.
Conclusion: 3% Salary Hike Implemented for GDS, BPM, and ABPM
Overall, the 3% basic pay increment in August 2025 will definitely provide some financial relief to GDS, BPM, ABPM, and postal servants. Although this amount is quite limited, the annual increment, dearness allowance, etc. of the employees will together provide better financial help every month.If you are also a GDS employee and want to know the details of the salary slip, then you can also visit the official website and see the details of the 3% increase, and in case of any error, you can contact the SPO and get the solution to the problem.
