Pension
Defence pension and retirement-benefit calculations — every figure shows its method, source and limits.
- How much family pension will you get → Calculator — MSP included, under defence rules
- Ordinary, Special, Liberalised — which applies to me → The difference between all three, in plain words
- How much retirement gratuity may be payable → Regulation 142, service weightage and ₹25 lakh ceiling
- What is the cash value of your leave balance → Leave salary, DA and eligible days—full working shown
- How is army pension actually calculated → The 50% rule, MSP, DR — with two worked examples
- Is family pension taxable — and how much → Which head, the ⅓/₹15,000 deduction, when fully exempt
- Is disability pension taxable → The 2019 circular, the Supreme Court freeze, and today's position
- What One Rank One Pension actually means → The five-year cycle, the three rounds, and who is left out
- OROP tables — which one is mine → Reading rank, group and qualifying service — and the 2025 corrections
- Less than 15 years of service — what do I get → Service gratuity, invalid pension, and the rules that decide
Important note
These pages explain what the rules say. Confirm your own case with your Record Office or the office that pays your pension.