Sindh Government Revised Pay Scales 2026 Notification – New Salary, 7% Adhoc Relief Allowance & Revised BPS Chart (Effective 1 July 2026)

The Government of Sindh, Finance Department, has officially issued the Office Memorandum No. FD(SR-I)08(01)/2026-27, dated 22 July 2026, announcing the Revised Basic Pay Scales-2026, Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026, and other important salary-related decisions for civil servants across Sindh.

The revised pay package will be effective from 1st July 2026 and applies to all eligible civil employees of the Government of Sindh.

Key Highlights of Sindh Revised Pay Scales 2026

✅ Revised Basic Pay Scales (BPS-2026) effective from 1 July 2026

✅ Adhoc Relief Allowance 2022 abolished

✅ Adhoc Relief Allowance 2025 abolished

✅ 7% Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026 granted on the revised Basic Pay Scale-2026

✅ New Basic Pay Scale Chart (BPS-01 to BPS-22) introduced

✅ Existing employees' pay to be fixed on a point-to-point basis

✅ Annual Increment will continue under existing rules

✅ Special Pays and percentage-based allowances remain frozen at existing admissible levels where applicable

Revised Basic Pay Scales 2026

The Finance Department has merged previous Adhoc Relief Allowances into the revised Basic Pay Scales.

The new Basic Pay Scales-2026 replace the Basic Pay Scales-2022 from 1 July 2026.

Employees will receive revised salaries according to the new pay chart issued by the Government.

7% Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026

The Government has sanctioned:

Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026 = 7% of the running Basic Pay of BPS-2026

The allowance will:

  • Be effective from 1 July 2026

  • Be admissible to civil employees of the Government of Sindh

  • Apply to contract employees appointed against civil posts under standard terms

  • Be subject to Income Tax

  • Be admissible during earned leave and LPR

  • Not count towards Pension or Gratuity calculations

  • Not be admissible during deputation abroad

Personal Allowance 2026

To bridge the gap between salaries and the minimum wage, the Finance Department has introduced a Personal Allowance-2026 for:

  • BPS-01: Up to Rs.401 per month

  • BPS-02: Up to Rs.80 per month

This allowance is available only where the employee's monthly gross salary remains below Rs.43,000.

Pay Fixation of Existing Employees

Existing Government employees serving on 30 June 2026 will have their salaries fixed:

  • On a point-to-point basis

  • At the corresponding stage of the new Basic Pay Scale-2026

  • Personal Pay, where admissible, shall continue according to the revised scales.

Promotion Cases

Employees promoted before implementation of the new scales will have their pay protected so that they do not receive less than what would have been admissible after implementation of the revised pay scales.

Annual Increment

Annual increments will continue under existing Government rules and will remain admissible on 1st December each year.

Special Pays & Allowances

All percentage-based Special Pays and Allowances (including House Rent Allowance where applicable under the relevant rules) shall continue according to the existing admissible levels specified by the Finance Department.

Option for Employees

Employees may exercise an option within 30 days to continue under the previous Basic Pay Scales-2022 or adopt the revised Basic Pay Scales-2026.

Failure to exercise the option within the prescribed period shall be deemed acceptance of the Basic Pay Scales-2026.

Revised Basic Pay Scale (BPS-2026) Snapshot

BPSMinimum Basic Pay
BPS-01Rs.16,280
BPS-02Rs.16,600
BPS-03Rs.17,130
BPS-04Rs.17,650
BPS-05Rs.18,300
BPS-06Rs.18,930
BPS-07Rs.19,590
BPS-08Rs.20,290
BPS-09Rs.20,990
BPS-10Rs.21,680
BPS-11Rs.22,410
BPS-12Rs.23,750
BPS-13Rs.25,420
BPS-14Rs.27,060
BPS-15Rs.28,730
BPS-16Rs.33,720
BPS-17Rs.54,140
BPS-18Rs.68,330
BPS-19Rs.105,510
BPS-20Rs.123,090
BPS-21Rs.136,680
BPS-22Rs.146,770

Final Words

The Sindh Government's Revised Pay Scales-2026 provide an increase in basic pay by merging previous Adhoc Relief Allowances and introducing a fresh 7% Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026. These changes aim to improve the salary structure of Government employees while simplifying future pay calculations.

Government employees are advised to carefully review the notification and consult their Accounts Office or DDO regarding pay fixation and option forms.


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Government of Sindh has announced Revised Basic Pay Scales 2026, 7% Adhoc Relief Allowance-2026, updated salary structure, pay fixation rules, and new BPS chart effective from 1 July 2026. Read the complete notification summary here.

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