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The 7 th pay commission has retained the rate of annual increment of _____.

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SSC CGL 2017 (Tier 1) Previous Year Paper (16-Aug-2017) (Shift 1)
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3%

The 7th Central Pay Commission retained the existing annual increment rate of 3% across all levels of the new Pay Matrix for central government employees.

The figure 2.57 mentioned in the report is the uniform fitment factor used to convert pre-revised basic pay to the new structure, not the increment rate.

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