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Scientist C Temporary P 5355 Walk in Interview Held

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Scientist C Temporary P 5355 Walk in Interview Held administered by CDSCO Authority (Goa).

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

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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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Addendum 3 to the Request for Selection Rfs Document for Setting Up of 200 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
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Advertising Agency for Running of Wet Canteen at Citd Campus Tender	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 Scientist C Temporary P 5355 Walk in Interview Held?

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 CDSCO Authority?

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

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e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

Complete mandatory vendor registration on the Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) or GeM 4.0 portal using a valid Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for organizational authentication and secure portal access.

Participate in the structured pre-bid clarification meeting convened by CDSCO Authority to address technical ambiguities, scope of work queries, and contractual terms before final bid submission deadlines.

Prepare and upload the two-cover bid comprising Cover 1 (Technical credentials, statutory compliance, past experience, and compliance matrix) and Cover 2 (Commercial BoQ) strictly as per portal guidelines.

Witness the online opening of the commercial Bill of Quantities (BoQ) financial covers following the successful technical evaluation and shortlisting of compliant scientific service providers.

Receive the formal Letter of Award (LoA) from CDSCO Authority, subsequently submit the required Performance Bank Guarantee, and execute the formal contract agreement within the stipulated timeframe.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Scientist C Temporary P 5355 Walk in Interview Held must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation Benchmark	Mandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark	Bidders must demonstrate an average annual financial turnover of at least 30% of the estimated contract value during the last three consecutive financial years, supported by audited balance sheets and profit-and-loss statements.
Statutory Benchmark	Submission of satisfactory past work orders and completion certificates demonstrating successful execution of similar scientific, technical manpower, or research consultancy projects for central or state government bodies over the last seven years.
Statutory Benchmark	Mandatory possession of valid statutory registrations including Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN), Permanent Account Number (PAN), Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Employees State Insurance (ESI), and relevant state labor licenses.
Statutory Benchmark	Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and recognized Startups are eligible for exemption from EMD and prior turnover criteria under Rule 170 of GFR 2017 and the Public Procurement Policy, subject to submission of valid UDYAM or DPIIT certification.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The procurement dossier for the engagement of Scientist C Temporary P 5355 via walk-in evaluation and subsequent contractual formalization by CDSCO Authority is governed by GFR 2017 principles. The estimated contract valuation necessitates strict financial compliance. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) pegged at 2% of the estimated value is mandated to deter frivolous bidding, submitted via bank guarantee or electronic transfer. Upon successful award, the selected entity must furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) ranging between 3% to 5% of the total contract value to secure performance obligations. Given the nature of this specialized scientific manpower support service, the non-refundable tender document fee is structured as per standard government e-marketplace (GeM) norms. Furthermore, a stringent Liquidated Damages (LD) clause is embedded, levying 0.5% of the contract value per week of delay, capped at a maximum of 10%, ensuring time-bound execution and adherence to statutory delivery milestones.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

Contractual compliance is anchored in the General Conditions of Contract (GCC). All disputes arising out of or in connection with the contract shall be resolved amicably, failing which they shall be referred to arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with the venue at New Delhi. Milestone billing shall apply based on the successful delivery and verification of scientific reports and deployment schedules. A Defect Liability Period (DLP) of twelve months is enforced post-completion to rectify any discrepancies in deliverables. Additionally, an Integrity Pact is mandatory to ensure transparency, anti-corruption measures, and ethical business conduct throughout the project lifecycle.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Scientist C Temporary P 5355 Walk i

Are Joint Ventures (JVs) or Consortia permitted to bid for this specialized scientific service contract?

No, Joint Ventures and Consortia are not permitted to bid. Only single, eligible legal entities meeting all technical and financial pre-qualification criteria can submit proposals.

What is the acceptable format and validity requirement for the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) Bank Guarantee?

The EMD must be issued by a scheduled commercial bank in India in the prescribed pro forma provided in the tender document, with a validity period extending 45 days beyond the standard bid validity duration.

What is the standard bid validity period required for responses submitted to CDSCO Authority?

Bids must remain valid and open for acceptance for a minimum period of 180 days from the last date of bid submission.

Is there a Price Variation Clause (PVC) applicable during the tenure of this contract?

No, the quoted rates shall remain firm, fixed, and locked throughout the duration of the contract, and no escalation on account of inflation, statutory wage revisions, or other taxes will be entertained.

What is the minimum qualifying technical score required for a bidder to open their commercial BoQ?

Bidders must secure a minimum technical score of 70 marks out of a total of 100 based on the evaluation matrix defined in the tender document to qualify for the financial bid opening.

Can the procuring entity alter the scope of work post-award of the contract?

Yes, CDSCO Authority reserves the right to vary the scope of work up to plus or minus 25 percent under standard change-of-scope provisions of GFR 2017, with proportionate rate adjustments.