🏗️ Junior Engineer Salary in Assam at Joining – Complete Details [2025]
Are you preparing for the APSC Junior Engineer (JE) exam or recently got selected as an JE in Assam? One of the most common questions among aspirants is – "What is the salary of a Junior Engineer in Assam at joining?" In this blog post, we’ll give you a complete breakdown of the starting salary, pay scale, grade pay, and benefits offered to newly appointed JEs under the Assam Government.
💼 Junior Engineer in Assam – Pay Scale at Joining
At the time of joining, an Junior Engineer (JE) in Assam is generally appointed under the following pay structure:
- Pay : PB-2 (Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000)
- Grade Pay: Rs. 8,700
- Pay Level: Pay Band 2
- Basic Pay at Joining: Rs. 14,000+8700 = Rs. 22,700.00
💰 In-Hand Salary of Junior Engineer in Assam
Here’s a rough estimate of the monthly in-hand salary for a newly joined JE in Assam:
Component | Amount (Approx.) |
---|---|
Basic Pay | Rs. 22,700.00 |
Dearness Allowance (DA) | 55% of Basic Pay(as of April 2025) = Rs. 12,485.00 |
House Rent Allowance (HRA) | 7% , 8%, 10% of Basic Pay depending on location(Say 8%) = Rs. 1,816.00 |
Medical Allowance | Rs. 600 |
Gross Salary | Rs. 37,601 |
Deductions (NPS, P.Tax, GIS, MMLSAY etc.) | MMLSAY of Rs 500 is optional |
Net In-Hand Salary | Rs. 33,500.00 |
✅ Note: Salary varies slightly depending on the and posting location.
🏆 Perks and Benefits of JE in Assam Government
Along with a handsome salary, Junior Engineers enjoy several benefits:
- Assam Government pension and NPS contribution
- Job security and fixed working hours
- Eligibility for official accommodation(subject to availability)
- Medical facilities and reimbursements
- Leave benefits including CL, EL, and maternity/paternity leave
- Promotion to Executive Engineer and higher posts over time
🔍 JE Salary in Assam – FAQs
Q1. What is the basic pay of an Junior Engineer in Assam?
A: The basic pay ranges between Rs. 22,700.00
Q2. Is DA included in JE salary in Assam?
A: Yes, DA (Dearness Allowance) is a major component of the gross salary.
Q3. What is the total in-hand salary of JE in Assam?
A: The in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 33,500.00
📌 Final Words
Becoming an Junior Engineer in Assam is not only a prestigious career path but also financially rewarding. With a solid pay scale, job security, and long-term benefits, it's one of the most sought-after government engineering jobs in Assam.
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