4th PAY COMMISSION
Month DA Rates
JAN-1986 0%
JUL-1986 4%
JAN-1987 8%
JUL-1987 13%
JAN--1988 18%
JUL-1988 23%
JAN-1989 29%
JUL-1989 34%
JAN-1990 38%
JUL-1990 43%
JAN-1991 51%
JUL-1991 60%
JAN-1992 71%
JUL-1992 83%
JAN-1993 92%
JUL-1993 97%
JAN-1994 104%
JUL-1994 114%
JAN-1995 125%
JUL-1995 136%
JAN-1996 148%
JUL-1996 159%
JAN-1997 170%
JUL-1997 182%
JAN-1998 190%
JUL-1998 203%
5th PAY COMMISSION
Month DA Rates
JAN-1996 0%
JUL-1996 4%
JAN-1997 8%
JUL-1997 13%
JAN-1998 16%
JUL-1998 22%
JAN-1999 32%
JUL-1999 37%
JAN-2000 38%
JAN-2002 43.50%
APR-2002 46.25%
JUL-2002 48.50%
JAN-2003 50.75%
APR-2003 55.00%
JUN-2004 61.00%
From AUG-2004 50% D.A. merged to  basic Pay
Month DA Rates
AUG-2004 11%
APR-2005 14%
JUL-2005 17%
NOV-2005 21%
MAY-2006 24%
SEPT-2006 29%
APR-2007 35%
JUL-2007 41%
JAN-2008 47%
JUL-2008 TO MAR-2009 54%
6th PAY COMMISSION
Month DA Rates
JAN-2006 0%
JUL-2006 2%
JAN-2007 6%
JUL-2007 9%
JAN-2008 12%
JUL-2008 16%
JAN-2009 22%
JUL-2009 27%
JUN-2010 35%
NOV-2010 45%
MAY-2011 51%
OCT-2011 58%
JAN-2012 65%
JUL-2012 72%
JAN-2013 80%
JUL-2013 90%
JAN-2014 100%
JUL-2014 107%
JAN-2015 113%
JUL-2015 119%
JAN-2016 125%
JUL-2016 132%
JAN-2017 136%
JUL-2017 139%
JAN-2018TO DEC-2019 142%
7th PAY COMMISSION
Month DA Rates 
JAN-2016 0%
JUL-2016 2%
JAN-2017 4%
JUL-2017 5%
JAN-2018 7%
JUL-2018 9%
JAN-2019 12%
JUL-2019 17%