8th Pay Commission Mumbai Visit: Appointment Request by 10 October 2026
The 8th Central Pay Commission has announced a Mumbai consultation visit on 22–23 October 2026. Stakeholder organisations seeking an appointment must follow the official notice and send their request by 10 October.
Dates come from the Commission's official website and notice PDF. No official fitment factor, revised minimum pay or implementation date has been announced in this notice.
At a glance
- Mumbai visit
- 22–23 October 2026
- Request deadline
- 10 October 2026
- Purpose
- Stakeholder consultation
- Salary formula
- Not announced
What is it?
The 8th Central Pay Commission is gathering views from recognised associations and other stakeholders before framing recommendations on central government pay, allowances and pensions. A consultation visit is an evidence-gathering exercise, not a salary-revision order.
Benefits
Eligible stakeholder bodies can place documented issues before the Commission through the prescribed appointment process. Employees who are not office-bearers should generally coordinate through their recognised association rather than assume this is an individual claim form.
Who is affected
- ✓Recognised employee/pensioner organisations or relevant stakeholders covered by the official notice
- ✓A specific pay, allowance, pension or service-condition issue supported by a memorandum
- ✓Ability to attend in Mumbai on the allotted date and time
- ✓Compliance with the prescribed form, Unique Memo ID and submission channel
What to check
- ✓Appointment-request form/details specified in the official notice
- ✓Unique Memo ID linked to the submitted memorandum
- ✓Organisation recognition/authorisation and representative details
- ✓Short issue brief and evidence; carry identity proof for the meeting
What to do next
- Open 8cpc.gov.in and read the Mumbai notice PDF in full
- Confirm that your organisation/stakeholder category can seek a meeting
- Submit the memorandum through the prescribed system and note the Unique Memo ID
- Send the appointment request exactly as directed before 10 October 2026
- Wait for confirmation; do not book travel assuming every request will be accepted
Important dates
Appointment requests for the Mumbai visit are due by 10 October 2026; consultations are scheduled for 22 and 23 October. The Commission may allot time only after reviewing requests.
Common mistakes to avoid
- ✓Treating viral fitment-factor figures as an official decision
- ✓Calling the consultation an application for salary arrears
- ✓Sending a request without the required memorandum/Unique Memo ID
- ✓Assuming submission guarantees an appointment
Frequently asked questions
Has the 8th Pay Commission announced a fitment factor?
No official fitment factor is announced in the Mumbai consultation notice.
Can every employee attend?
The notice is for stakeholder consultations through the prescribed appointment process; an individual should check the notice and coordinate with a recognised body.
What is the Mumbai deadline?
Appointment requests must reach the Commission by 10 October 2026.
Does a meeting request guarantee selection?
No. Wait for an official appointment confirmation before making travel plans.