MACP scheme: assured upgradation at 10, 20 and 30 years

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme is the framework that gives a central government employee a guaranteed financial upgrade to the next pay level when regular promotions do not come, granted on completing 10, 20 and 30 years of continuous regular service. It provides up to three financial upgradations across a career, and it changes pay only, not designation or duties. The scheme was introduced by the Department of Personnel and Training in Office Memorandum No. 35034/3/2008-Estt.(D) dated 19 May 2009, on the recommendation of the 6th Pay Commission , and it continues under the 7th Pay Commission within the pay matrix .

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MACP scheme: assured upgradation at 10, 20 and 30 years