The central government has announced the Performance Linked Bonus (PLB), or the annual bonus, for postal employees for the accounting year 2025–26. The bonus will be equivalent to emoluments of 60 days and will be calculated at the bonus wage ceiling of Rs 7,000.
The Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, in an order dated October 16, 2026, said that the eligible postal employees to get the PLB will be-