NOTE: There is no increment in salary in budget 81/82.
The government of Nepal had decided to increase the salary range of government employees in the fiscal year 2079/90. The minister of the council has already passed the proposed salary structure for the employees.
With this decision, now the government servants will get an increased salary from all sector employees including Nepal police, government teachers, and other government servants. This decision is effective from Shrawan 1, 2079.
The Nepal Army Salary range can be calculated from the below table. The government added 15% to the existing salary scale. The salary of the Nepal army ranges from the highest Nrs. 77,211 to lowest Nrs. 24,702. Check out the latest salary range of the Nepal army below.
| Designation | Nepali Meaning | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| COAS General | प्रधान सेनापति | Nrs. 77,211 |
| Lieutenant General | रथी | Nrs. 74,221 |
| Major General | उपरथी | Nrs. 72,082 |
| Brigadier General | सहायक रथी | Nrs. 60,950 |
| Colonel | महासेनानी | Nrs. 56,787 |
| Lieutenant Colonel | प्रमुख सेनानी | Nrs. 52,279 |
| Major | सेनानी | Nrs. 48,737 |
| Captain | सह-सेनानी | Nrs. 47,196 |
| Honourable Captain | मानार्थ सह-सेनानी | Nrs. 42,964 |
| Lieutenant | उप सेनानी | Nrs. 45,103 |
| Second Lieutenant | सहायक सेनानी | Nrs. 43,689 |
| Honourable Lieutenant | मानार्थ उप सेनानी | Nrs. 42,355 |
| Subedar Major | प्रमुख सुवेदार | Nrs. 40,998 |
| Warrant Officer First Class | सुवेदार | Nrs. 34,730 |
| Warrant Officer Second Class | जमदार | Nrs. 32,856 |
| Sergeant | हुद्दा | Nrs. 28,520 |
| Corporal | अमल्दार | Nrs. 27,612 |
| Lance Corporal | प्यूठ | Nrs. 26,634 |
| Private | सिपाही | Nrs. 26,082 |
| Ricruit | रिक्रुट | Nrs. 24,702 |
| Non Combanent | नन कम्बानेन्ट | Nrs. 24,702 |
No Salary Increased in Fiscal Year 2081/82 budget
The government has not increased the salaries, allowances, and other facilities of government employees for the fiscal year 2081-82. Finance Minister Barshaman Pun did not mention any increment in monetary facilities while presenting the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2081-82 today.
FAQs
What is the highest post salary in Nepal Army?
The highest post in the Nepal army is COAS General, which is known as Pradhan Senapati in Nepali. The highest salary is Nrs. 77,211 received by the COAS General. This salary does not include the other services.
Brief Introduction About Nepal Army
The Nepalese Army (नेपाली सेना), formerly Gorkhali Army (Nepali Gorkhali Sena) and The Royal Nepalese Army (Nepali Sahi Sena), is the military land warfare force of Nepal. Nepali Gorkhali Sena originated from the Gorkha Kingdom of Nepal.
The army was formerly known as the “Gorkhali Army” during the unification of Nepal and later as “The Royal Nepalese Army” during the monarchy period in Nepal. Besides, defending the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Nepal, the Nepalese army is the most active when it comes to natural disasters like earthquakes, landslides, fires, and other natural calamities.
Despite having an army job, they are actively involved in rescue missions. They are also supporting the nation in national development, nature conservation, and participating in international peacekeeping missions.