Check Karnataka DA Rates updated list applicable for State Government employees as per 2018 pay revision and Teaching / equivalent cadre staff as per 2016 revised UGC/ICAR/ AICTE scales of pay…
Government Employees of Karnataka State employed and governed by the state department, which does bring all their employment authority to the respective departments of State Government.
The employee who does work in government departments does have an annual incrimination of Dearness Allowance which is announced after the cabinet meeting. In the recent cabinet meeting, the Government increased the Karnataka DA rates of all state government employees to 24.5 percent which was earlier at value of 21.55%.
This was a great relief to government employees who were waiting for Dearness Allowance in this pandemic situation as per the new consumer price index numbers. The revised DA order was said to be effective from July 2021, which does add get an excess amount to every government employee through their Dearness Allowance calculated on basic salary.
Karnataka Employee DA Rates List
| Period From | New Dearness Allowance in % on 2018 Pay | Total DA % for 2018 Pay Scales | As per 2016 Pay Scales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2021 to 31.12.2021 | 3 | 24.5 | 31 (3%) |
| 01.01.2020 to 30.06.2021 | 10.25 | 21.5 | 28 (11%) |
| 01.07.2019 | 4.75 | 11.25 | 17 (5%) |
| 01.01.2019 | 2.75 | 6.5 | 12 (3%) |
| 01.07.2018 | 2 | 3.75 | 9 |
| 1.1.2018 | 1.75 | 1.75 |
Employees with higher basics will be more benefited with these above new announcements. For more information of Karnataka State Govt DA chart or DA rates, please visit the authentic page. There is an expectation from employees on Karnataka government as to release arrears for 18 months to new proposed DA. Even these arrears are applicable for pensioners. The main benefit of 6th pay commission will restore all the DA benefits.