The average salary of a revenue inspector per month is Rs.57,500 per month. The revenue inspector works under Tehsildar in most of the states in India.
In many Indian states, the posts for Revenue Inspectors are filled by State Public Service Commissions or State Staff Selection Commissions, not usually through the main PCS exams for positions like SDM or DSP. Revenue Inspector jobs fall under Group C or Group B (non-gazetted) categories.
Recruitment is done via state-level competitive exams organized by:
- State Staff Selection Commissions (like UPSSSC, OSSSC, WBSSC, etc.)
- Or subordinate service exams run by State PSCs (such as TNPSC, MPPSC, etc.)
To be eligible, you need to have a graduation degree in any subject and generally be between 18 and 35 years old.
The selection process typically involves:
- A Preliminary Exam (in some states)
- A Mains or Written Test
- An Interview or Document Verification
Revenue Inspectors are hired through different exams set up by the same state bodies.
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Average Revenue Inspector Salary in India
This table shows the salaries of government Revenue Inspectors who work in state departments like Revenue, Land Records, or Municipalities. The pay can change depending on the state, like Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, or West Bengal, as well as how much experience a person has.
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JSSC Revenue Inspector Salary
JSSC Revenue Inspector Salary falls within the pay scale of Rs 25,500 to Rs 81,100. JSSC mentions that those chosen for the Revenue Inspector job will get paid based on the 7th CPC for Group 'C' Non-Gazetted positions. The JSSC Revenue Inspector earns a salary based on Pay Matrix Level 4. The yearly pay for this position will be between Rs. 3,06,000 and Rs. 9,73,200. In addition to it, revenue inspectors are also given the following allowances:
- Dearness Allowance
- House Rent Allowance
- Fuel Expenses
- Conveyance Allowance
- Medical Allowance
- Travel Allowance
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UKPSC Tax and Revenue Inspector Salary (Uttarakhand Public Service Commission)
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission recruits for Revenue Inspector positions in the state. The pay scale falls between Rs. 5200 - Rs. 20200 with Pay Level 5. As per state provisions, candidates also get the following allowances.
- Dearness Allowances
- House Rent Allowances
- Medical Facilities
- Employees Pension Scheme
- Traveling Allowances
- Other Allowances
OSSC Revenue Inspector Salary
Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) Revenue Inspector (RI) recruits candidates for RI position. The detailed salary structure is tabulated below:
As per state provisions, candidates also get the allowances mentioned above in the table. Go through the table below to know the pay scale of RI in different states in India.
