IBPS RRB Clerk Salary 2026: Office Assistant Pay and Allowances
Last updated: 2026-11-13 · MockMentor
RRB Office Assistants are paid on the clerical pay scale that public sector banks use. The Government revises RRB pay in line with the wage settlements of public sector banks, and under the current settlement the clerical scale starts at a basic pay of ₹24,050.
Pay scale
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay scale | ₹24,050 - 1,340/3 - 28,070 - 1,650/3 - 33,020 - 2,000/4 - 41,020 - 2,340/7 - 57,400 - 4,400/1 - 61,800 - 2,680/1 - 64,480 |
| Starting basic pay | ₹24,050 |
| Top of the scale | ₹64,480 |
This is the clerical scale printed in the IBPS Clerk 2026 notification. The CRP RRBs-XV notification does not print pay figures, so confirm the exact amount in your RRB's offer letter.
Allowances
On top of basic pay, Office Assistants get Dearness Allowance (revised every quarter), House Rent Allowance, and other allowances under the RRB's rules, such as transport and medical benefits. Pension is under the National Pension System.
Growth
Office Assistants can move to the officer cadre (Officer Scale I) through the RRB's internal promotion process, or by writing the RRB PO exam.
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Sources: IBPS CRP CSA-XVI notification: clerical pay scale; Department of Financial Services: revision of pay of RRB employees, F.No. 8/3/2010-RRB.
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