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8th Pay Commission: Online Data Submission Opens, Deadline June 2026
8th Pay Commission opens online data portal for salary and pension submissions. Deadline June 30, 2026. Affects 50 lakh central govt employees and 65 lakh pensioners.
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The 8th Pay Commission has opened its online data portal for data submissions from interested parties. Submissions must go through the commission’s dedicated website at data.8cpc.gov.in. Logging in with an email and captcha is required to register before uploading data.
The commission said on its website that “physical data / stand above excel sheets / hard copies / emails, etc. shall not be considered.” It set June 30, 2026 as the last date for submission. The earlier deadline for suggestions and memoranda closed June 15, 2026 – the second extension after deadlines on April 30 and May 31.
Who is affected
The commission’s decisions will impact nearly 50 lakh central government employees – including defence personnel – and roughly 65 lakh retired central government pensioners. Other stakeholders include officers of the All India Services, Defence Forces, Union Territories, the Indian Audit and Accounts Department, regulatory bodies (excluding the RBI), Supreme Court and High Court officers in UTs, and employee unions or associations.