8th CPC Bengaluru Visit 2026: Key Opportunity for CG Employees
8th CPC Bengaluru Visit 2026: 8th Central Pay Commission to Visit Bengaluru on October 7 & 8, 2026: Stakeholders Can Submit Appointment Requests by September 18
The Eighth Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) has announced that it will be visiting Bengaluru on October 7 and 8, 2026, providing an important opportunity for Central Government employees, associations, unions, institutions and other stakeholders to interact directly with the Commission.
According to the official notice issued by the Eighth Central Pay Commission, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, interested stakeholders who wish to present their views before the Commission at Bengaluru can submit a request for an appointment.
The last date for submitting the appointment request is September 18, 2026.
8th Central Pay Commission Bengaluru Visit 2026
The Eighth Central Pay Commission is undertaking stakeholder interactions as part of its consultation process. During these interactions, eligible organisations and representatives can put forward their views, suggestions, demands and concerns relating to matters that fall within the Commission’s scope.
The Bengaluru visit is scheduled for:
- Date: October 7 and 8, 2026
- Venue: Bengaluru
- Organising body: Eighth Central Pay Commission
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance, Government of India
- Last date to request an appointment: September 18, 2026
The detailed venue and schedule of individual interactions will be communicated subsequently.
Who Can Request an Appointment?
The official notice specifically mentions interested stakeholders, including:
- Organisations and institutions
- Associations of Central Government employees
- Unions of Central Government employees
- Other eligible stakeholder groups interested in interacting with the Commission
Such organisations or associations that wish to present their views at Bengaluru can submit their request for an appointment through the link mentioned in the official notice.
This consultation process is significant because employee associations and unions can use the opportunity to place their representations before the Commission.
Why Is the Bengaluru Interaction Important?
The Central Pay Commission’s consultation with stakeholders is an important part of the process of understanding the expectations and concerns of different groups.
Central Government employees’ associations and unions may have various issues and suggestions relating to pay, allowances, service conditions and other matters within the Commission’s terms of reference.
The Bengaluru interaction therefore provides an opportunity for recognised or eligible stakeholder organisations to communicate their views directly to the Commission.
However, an appointment request does not automatically mean that an interaction will be scheduled. The Commission will subsequently communicate the venue and detailed schedule of interactions.
Last Date to Submit Appointment Request
Interested organisations and associations should take note of the deadline carefully.
Last date: September 18, 2026
The official notice states that the request may be submitted on or before September 18, 2026, along with the “Unique Memo ID” generated after submitting the memorandum.
Therefore, organisations intending to participate should complete the required submission within the specified deadline and retain the Unique Memo ID for future reference.
What Is the Unique Memo ID?
As mentioned in the official notice, a Unique Memo ID is generated after submission of the memorandum.
Stakeholders requesting an appointment should keep this Unique Memo ID safely because the notice specifically requires it to accompany the appointment request.
It is advisable to retain a copy or screenshot of the submitted details and the generated Unique Memo ID for future communication with the Commission.
How to Submit the Appointment Request?
Eligible stakeholders wishing to interact with the Eighth Central Pay Commission at Bengaluru can follow these general steps:
Step 1: Prepare the Memorandum
The concerned organisation, institution, association or union should prepare its memorandum containing the issues, suggestions and representations that it wishes to place before the Commission.
Step 2: Submit the Memorandum
Submit the memorandum through the prescribed process mentioned by the Eighth Central Pay Commission.
Step 3: Note the Unique Memo ID
After submitting the memorandum, a Unique Memo ID will be generated. Save this ID carefully.
Step 4: Submit the Appointment Request
Use the appointment-request link provided in the official notice to submit the request for interaction at Bengaluru.
Step 5: Complete the Process Before September 18
The appointment request must be submitted on or before September 18, 2026.
Step 6: Wait for the Detailed Schedule
The Commission has stated that the venue and detailed schedule of interactions will be intimated subsequently.
Important Dates at a Glance
Particular Date Eighth Central Pay Commission Bengaluru interaction October 7 & 8, 2026 Location Bengaluru Last date for appointment request September 18, 2026 Detailed venue and interaction schedule To be intimated subsequently
Important Instructions for Associations and Unions
Central Government employee associations and unions planning to participate should carefully read the official notice and complete the required process within the stipulated time.
Stakeholders should particularly remember the following:
- The Bengaluru visit will take place on October 7 and 8, 2026.
- Appointment requests must be submitted on or before September 18, 2026.
- The Unique Memo ID generated after submission of the memorandum should be kept safely.
- The appointment request should be submitted through the prescribed online link mentioned in the official notice.
- The detailed venue and schedule will be communicated later.
- Organisations should retain records of their memorandum and appointment-request submission for future reference.
Opportunity for Central Government Employees’ Representatives
The Bengaluru visit is an important opportunity for Central Government employees’ associations, unions and other eligible stakeholder organisations to present their views before the Eighth Central Pay Commission.
Representatives can use the consultation opportunity to ensure that the concerns and suggestions of their members are appropriately placed before the Commission.
The consultation process is particularly relevant for organisations that have prepared detailed memoranda concerning the issues affecting their members and wish to present those matters directly before the Commission.
Official Notice
The notice shown in the official communication is issued under:
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Eighth Central Pay Commission
Notice No.: 35/12/2026-VST/8CPC
Date: August 24, 2026
The notice has been issued by the Director, Eighth Central Pay Commission.
Interested stakeholders should refer to the official notice and the prescribed appointment-request process before submitting their request.
Key Takeaway
The Eighth Central Pay Commission will visit Bengaluru on October 7 and 8, 2026 to interact with interested stakeholders. Organisations, institutions, associations and unions of Central Government employees that wish to interact with the Commission can submit their appointment request through the prescribed online process.
The last date to submit the appointment request is September 18, 2026.
Those intending to participate should not wait until the final day. They should complete the memorandum and appointment-request process within the deadline and preserve the Unique Memo ID generated after submission.
Central Government employees’ associations and unions in Karnataka and other stakeholders interested in presenting their views before the 8th CPC should take note of these dates and complete the required process on time.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is based on the official notice dated August 24, 2026, issued by the Eighth Central Pay Commission. Readers and stakeholder organisations should verify the latest instructions, appointment process and schedule from the official communication before taking any action.
