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8th Pay Commission Sets Mumbai Meetings, Applications Due October 10
The 8th Central Pay Commission is reviewing how much central government workers and pensioners should receive.
It will meet people and organisations in Mumbai on October 22 and 23, 2026.
Groups that want to speak with the commission must apply by October 10.
They can apply online through the commission’s website.
The commission will also visit Bengaluru on October 7 and 8.
These meetings let workers and pensioners share their opinions and information.
The commission will study this information before making recommendations.
Its decisions could affect more than one crore employees and pensioners.
The 8th Central Pay Commission will hold stakeholder meetings in Mumbai on October 22-23, 2026.
Employee groups, unions, pensioner associations, and other stakeholders must request appointments by October 10.
Applications can be submitted through the commission’s official portal or the linked online form.
The commission will also meet stakeholders in Bengaluru on October 7-8, with an September 18 application deadline.
Its consultations will inform recommendations on pay, allowances, benefits, and pensions for central government employees and pensioners.
- Who
- The 8th Central Pay Commission, chaired by former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, will meet employee, union, and pensioner representatives.
- What
- The commission will hold consultation meetings and collect views on possible revisions to pay, allowances, benefits, and pensions.
- Where
- Mumbai, Maharashtra; the commission is also scheduled to visit Bengaluru on October 7-8, 2026.
- When
- The Mumbai meetings are scheduled for October 22-23, 2026; appointment requests are due by October 10.
- Why
- The meetings are part of the commission’s consultation process before it makes recommendations on central government compensation and pensions.
Key facts
- Mumbai meeting dates
- October 22-23, 2026
- Mumbai application deadline
- October 10
- Bengaluru meeting dates
- October 7-8, 2026
- Bengaluru application deadline
- September 18
- Application method
- Online through 8cpc.gov.in or the linked NIC form
- Commission chair
- Ranjana Prakash Desai
- Potential reach
- More than 1 crore people, including about 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners
Quotes
8th Central Pay Commission notice
Official notice inviting stakeholders to request appointments with the commission.
“Interested stakeholders, including central government / UT organisations and institutions, as well as associations / unions / individuals / pensioners of the central government, desirous of interacting with the commission may submit their request for an appointment.”
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