Good news for newly appointed PST and JESTs and 40 to 54 candidates.

On 10^th June 2022, the Federal government announced its annual budget for 2022-2023, which increased the salary by 15% along with other benefits. This increment will be highly beneficial for newly appointed PST and JESTs and 40 to 54 candidates, as this increment will also be applicable for new appointments. Since it was a federal budget, according to the sources, the provincial government will also give its employees the benefits mentioned above in the upcoming budget, which will be presented on 14^th June 2022. After such increments, the salary of newly appointed PST and JESTs will be more than 40k (40 thousand). Moreover, those candidates whose marks are between 40 to 54 and their scrutiny is still remaining. Those candidates can also acquire this benefit in their salaries after their appointments.

What will be the salary of newly appointed PST and JESTs?

After recently announcing the federal budget and yet to provincial government’s budget, the salary of newly appointed PST and JESTs will be as follow.

                           

Salary of newly appointed PST and JESTs
Basic Pay	22524
Medical allowance	1375
Travel allowance	1000
C.A	5712
HRA	2214
ARA 2013	400
ARA 2015	259
ARA 2017	759
ARA 2019	759
ARA 2020	1518
ARA 2021	1518
ARA 2021	2277
Gross Salary	40315

 (Note: This is a tentative salary. The official salary is yet to come. The variation may possible )