8th Pay Commission: Level 1-5 employees may get up to Rs 10.8 lakh in arrears—see estimates for different fitment factors

8th pay commission calculator: Central government employees’ 8th Pay Commission arrears will depend on the implementation timeline and final fitment factor. Experts estimate substantial payouts for Level 1–5 employees if implementation is delayed by 20 months, with arrears ranging from about ₹3.6 lakh to ₹10.8 lakh under fitment factors between 2.0 and 2.86.