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AP DA 40.04% | 2.73% DA Enhancement

G.O.Ms.No.119 | Finance (HR.VI-PC&TA) Department

Dated: 11-09-2026

Important Update for AP Government Employees:
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued G.O.Ms.No.119, Finance (HR.VI-PC&TA) Department, dated 11-09-2026, sanctioning a 2.73% enhancement in Dearness Allowance (DA) for eligible employees drawing pay under the Revised Pay Scales, 2022.

37.31%

Previous DA

40.04%

Revised DA

2.73%

DA Enhancement

 DA Effective Date

The revised DA of 40.04% is sanctioned with effect from 01-07-2024. The enhancement is from the existing DA rate of 37.31% to 40.04%.

 Who Is Eligible for This DA?

The sanctioned DA is applicable to eligible employees drawing pay in a regular scale under the Revised Pay Scales, 2022.

• Zilla Parishads
• Mandal Parishads
• Gram Panchayats
• Municipalities
• Municipal Corporations
• Agricultural Market Committees
• Zilla Grandhalaya Samsthas
• Work Charged Establishments
• Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of Aided Institutions
• Aided Polytechnics, subject to applicable conditions

 DA for UGC Pay Scales 2006

239%

Previous DA

246%

Revised DA

For eligible State Government employees drawing pay under the Revised UGC Pay Scales, 2006, the DA rate has been revised from 239% to 246% of Basic Pay with effect from 01-07-2024.

 DA for UGC Pay Scales 2016

50%

Previous DA

53%

Revised DA

For eligible employees drawing pay under the Revised UGC Pay Scales, 2016, the DA rate has been revised from 50% to 53% with effect from 01-07-2024.

 When Will the Revised DA Be Paid?

Important: The DA sanctioned under this order shall be paid in cash along with the September 2026 salary payable in October 2026.

 DA Arrears – 26 Months

The Government Order provides for payment of DA arrears for the period from 01-07-2024 to 31-08-2026, covering a total period of 26 months.

Arrears Portion	Payment Month
10% of Arrears	April 2027
Remaining 90%	Three Equal Instalments
1st Instalment	June 2027
2nd Instalment	August 2027
3rd Instalment	October 2027

OPS Employees – Arrears Payment

For OPS employees, the specified arrears will be credited to the General Provident Fund (GPF) account according to the payment schedule mentioned in the Government Order.

 CPS Employees – Arrears Payment

For eligible CPS employees, including PTD employees who have opted for CPS and are governed by CPS, the first 10% of arrears will be credited to the individual's PRAN account along with the Government share, as specified in the order.

The remaining 90% of arrears will be paid in cash in three equal instalments during June 2027, August 2027 and October 2027.

 EPS-95 Employees

For EPS-95 employees, the DA arrears will be calculated and paid according to the rules applicable under EPS-95.

 Special Provision for Retiring Employees

Employees who have retired or are due to retire between 01-07-2024 and 30-04-2027, inclusive of the dates, are covered by a special provision under the order. Their DA arrears shall be drawn and paid in cash subject to the conditions mentioned in the Government Order.

 DA Arrears in Case of Death of Employee

In the event of the death of an employee before the issue of these orders, the employee's legal heir(s) shall be entitled to the DA arrears, subject to applicable rules.

📋 AP DA 40.04% – Complete Summary

Particular	Details
Government Order	G.O.Ms.No.119
Department	Finance (HR.VI-PC&TA)
G.O. Date	11-09-2026
Pay Scale	Revised Pay Scales, 2022
Previous DA	37.31%
Revised DA	40.04%
DA Enhancement	2.73%
Effective Date	01-07-2024
Cash Payment	September 2026 Salary / Payable October 2026
Arrears Period	01-07-2024 to 31-08-2026
Total Arrears Period	26 Months
First 10%	April 2027
Remaining 90%	June, August & October 2027

📄 Official G.O.Ms.No.119

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the new DA rate under RPS-2022?

The revised DA rate is 40.04% of Basic Pay, increased from 37.31%.

2. How much is the DA enhancement?

The DA has been enhanced by 2.73%.

3. From which date is the revised DA effective?

The revised DA is effective from 01-07-2024.

4. When will the revised DA be paid?

The revised DA will be paid with the September 2026 salary payable in October 2026.

5. How many months of DA arrears are covered?

The arrears cover the period from 01-07-2024 to 31-08-2026, totaling 26 months.

6. When will 10% of the arrears be paid?

The Government Order specifies payment of 10% of the arrears in April 2027.

7. When will the remaining 90% be paid?

The remaining 90% will be paid in three equal instalments in June 2027, August 2027 and October 2027.

8. What is the UGC 2006 DA rate?

The Revised UGC Pay Scales, 2006 DA rate has been revised from 239% to 246%.

9. What is the UGC 2016 DA rate?

The Revised UGC Pay Scales, 2016 DA rate has been revised from 50% to 53%.

10. What happens to DA arrears of deceased employees?

The legal heir(s) are entitled to the DA arrears subject to applicable rules and the provisions specified in the Government Order.

 Conclusion

G.O.Ms.No.119 dated 11-09-2026 brings an important Dearness Allowance revision for eligible Andhra Pradesh Government employees. Under RPS-2022, DA has been enhanced from 37.31% to 40.04%, representing an enhancement of 2.73% with effect from 01-07-2024. The order also specifies payment of arrears for 26 months and provides a phased payment schedule for the arrears.

⚠️ Disclaimer:

This article is published for general information and educational purposes based on G.O.Ms.No.119, Finance (HR.VI-PC&TA) Department, dated 11-09-2026. Readers are advised to refer to the original Government Order and official departmental instructions for authoritative information. Individual DA and arrears amounts may differ depending on Basic Pay, service status, applicable rules and other factors. TeachersBook.in is not responsible for any discrepancy arising from individual calculations or from subsequent amendments, clarifications or Government Orders.

AP Government Employees DA increased from 37.31% to 40.04% with 2.73% enhancement from 01-07-2024. Check G.O.Ms.No.119 dated 11-09-2026, 26 months DA arrears and complete payment schedule.


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