What is the salary Pay Level and approximate entry-level Basic Pay for a Station Master (SM) recruited through RRB NTPC?

The post of Station Master (SM) is a critical operational supervisory role and is categorized in one of the highest pay levels among the RRB NTPC posts.

Key Salary Details:

• Pay Level: Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix.
• Initial Basic Pay (BP): $Rs. 35,400$ per month (minimum entry pay for Level 6).
• Allowances: In addition to the Basic Pay, the Station Master is entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) (rate depending on city category X, Y, or Z), Transport Allowance (TA), and applicable running/special duty allowances.

Note on Risk and Hardship: Due to the operational nature of the job, the post may also attract additional allowances such as a special duty allowance or risk and hardship allowance in certain defined areas or positions, subject to the rules of the Railway Board.