The panel, chaired by Justice Satish Chandra (Retd.) will make its recommendations within six months from the date of its constitution.
The government's decision on the recommendations of the committee will take effect from January 1, 2017.
The last pay revision for the executives of central public sector undertakings came into effect from January 1, 2007.
"The committee will provide its recommendations on the matter to the government, covering Board level functionaries, below-Board level executives and non-unionized supervisory staff of CPSEs.
The other members of the 3rd Pay Revision Committee include Jugal Mohapatra, Ex-IAS Officer; Manoj Panda, Director, Institute for Economic Growth Delhi and Shailendra Pal Singh, Executive Director (HR), NTPC Ltd.
The Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises will be the ex-officio member while the Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary, DPE will be the member secretary for the committee.