{"id":236,"date":"2025-09-29T18:20:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/?p=236"},"modified":"2025-09-29T18:20:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:20:53","slug":"non-productivity-linked-bonus-2025-ad-hoc-bonus-central-govt-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/2025\/09\/29\/non-productivity-linked-bonus-2025-ad-hoc-bonus-central-govt-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-Productivity Linked Bonus 2025: 30 Days Ad-hoc Bonus Approved for Central Government Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Non-Productivity Linked Bonus 2025: 30 Days Ad-hoc Bonus for Central Government Employees<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Delhi, 29 September 2025:<\/strong> The Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, has issued an official order sanctioning the payment of <strong>Non-Productivity Linked Bonus (Ad-hoc Bonus)<\/strong> equivalent to <strong>30 days\u2019 emoluments<\/strong> for the accounting year 2024-25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066.jpg 716w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Will Get the Bonus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The bonus is applicable to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All Central Government employees in <strong>Group \u2018C\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All non-gazetted employees in <strong>Group \u2018B\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible personnel of the <strong>Armed Forces<\/strong> and <strong>Para Military Forces<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees of Union Territory Administrations following Central Government pay structure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calculation Ceiling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The calculation ceiling for the Ad-hoc Bonus is fixed at <strong>Rs. 7000 per month<\/strong>. Based on this ceiling, the bonus for 30 days works out to <strong>Rs. 6908<\/strong> (rounded off).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Employees must have been in service as on <strong>31.03.2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least <strong>six months of continuous service<\/strong> during 2024-25 is mandatory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pro-rata payment is admissible for employees with service between six months to one year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Order Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office Memorandum (OM) issued under file number <strong>F. No. 7\/24\/2007\/E III (A)<\/strong> dated 29.09.2025 confirms the sanction of the President for this bonus. The scheme benefits employees not covered under any Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs on Non-Productivity Linked Bonus 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1. Who is eligible?<\/strong><br>Employees in Group C, non-gazetted Group B, Armed Forces, and Para Military Forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2. How much is the bonus?<\/strong><br>Rs. 6908 (equivalent to 30 days emoluments with Rs. 7000 ceiling).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3. When was the order issued?<\/strong><br>On 29th September 2025 by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-Productivity Linked Bonus 2025: 30 Days Ad-hoc Bonus for Central Government Employees New Delhi, 29 September 2025: The Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, has issued an official order sanctioning the payment of Non-Productivity Linked Bonus (Ad-hoc Bonus) equivalent to 30 days\u2019 emoluments for the accounting year 2024-25. Who Will Get the Bonus? 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