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Project Associate Ii P 8252 Interview Held

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Project Associate Ii P 8252 Interview Held on administered by CAU Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: CAU Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Delhi

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Abstract of Cost to TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Addendum Dated to the Request for Proposal RFP	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Addendum for Online Financial Bid of Fruits and Vegetables Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Addendum Regarding TENDER for Supply of Hardware Articles	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Project Associate Ii P 8252 Interview Held on?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from CAU Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain cau.ac.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

Procure a valid Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) and complete mandatory vendor profile registration on the GeM portal and Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) for authorized tender access.

Participate in the pre-bid clarification meeting scheduled by CAU Authority to resolve technical ambiguities, seek scope modifications, and submit formal written queries within the stipulated timeframe.

Prepare and upload the two-cover bid comprising mandatory technical credentials, statutory compliances, and relevant past experience documents in Cover 1 without disclosing any financial figures.

Submit the priced Bill of Quantities (BoQ) in Cover 2 through the designated online portal module, ensuring all taxes and statutory levies are accurately accounted for.

Await the technical evaluation summary, financial bid opening results, and subsequent issuance of the formal Letter of Award (LoA) by CAU Authority upon successful financial concurrence.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Project Associate Ii P 8252 Interview Held on must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation Benchmark	Mandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark	Bidders must demonstrate a minimum average annual financial turnover of at least 30 percent of the estimated contract value during the last three consecutive financial years, backed by audited balance sheets.
Statutory Benchmark	The bidding entity must have successfully executed similar project works or research support services for government bodies or autonomous institutions of comparable magnitude in the past seven years.
Statutory Benchmark	Mandatory submission of statutory compliance documents including valid GSTIN registration, Permanent Account Number (PAN), EPF registration, ESI registration, and applicable labor licenses under central or state laws.
Statutory Benchmark	Eligible Micro and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) and recognized Startups are granted exemptions from submitting EMD and prior turnover criteria under Rule 170 of GFR 2017, subject to valid certificate submissions.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The financial evaluation for Project Associate II P 8252 Interview Held on under CAU Authority requires strict adherence to GFR 2017 norms. The contract valuation must be estimated realistically based on market rates and delivered services. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2% of the estimated cost is mandatory to deter non-serious bidders, though Micro and Small Enterprises are exempt as per Rule 170. Successful bidders must furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) of 3% to 5% of the total contract value to secure performance. Tender document fees are kept nominal or waived where GeM mandates digital processing. Liquidated Damages (LD) are strictly enforced at 0.5% of the delayed milestone value per week, subject to a maximum ceiling of 10% of the aggregate contract value, ensuring timely project execution.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

Contract compliance under CAU Authority is governed by General Conditions of Contract (GCC). All disputes arising from the execution of Project Associate II P 8252 Interview Held on shall be resolved amicably, failing which they are referred to sole arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. Payments follow milestone-based billing linked to verified deliverables. A Defect Liability Period (DLP) of twelve months applies post-completion to rectify operational deficiencies. An Integrity Pact must be executed for high-value tenders to ensure transparency, anti-corruption compliance, and ethical standards throughout the contract lifecycle.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Project Associate Ii P 8252 Intervi

Are Joint Ventures or Consortia permitted to bid for this tender?

Unless explicitly stated in the special conditions of contract, Joint Ventures are generally not encouraged for specialized service contracts like Project Associate II P 8252 Interview Held on to ensure direct accountability.

What is the acceptable format and validity for the Earnest Money Deposit Bank Guarantee?

The EMD must be submitted via demand draft, online transfer, or a Bank Guarantee from a scheduled commercial bank in India, remaining valid for 45 days beyond the final bid validity period.

What is the standard bid validity period required by CAU Authority?

Bids submitted for this procurement must remain valid for acceptance for a minimum period of 120 days from the scheduled date of technical bid opening.

Is a Price Variation Clause (PVC) applicable to this contract?

Fixed pricing applies for the duration of the contract. Price variation clauses are strictly restricted and only applicable if explicitly permitted in the tender document for long-term projects exceeding twelve months.

What is the qualifying threshold for technical evaluation marks?

Bidders must secure a minimum qualifying score of 75 marks out of 100 in the technical evaluation matrix to be considered responsive for financial bid opening.

Can the procuring entity cancel the tender process at any stage?

Yes, CAU Authority reserves the right to annul the bidding process, reject all bids, or cancel the tender at any time prior to contract award without incurring any liability to the affected bidders.