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Engagement As Consultants Visitors Experience and Social Media

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Engagement As Consultants Visitors Experience and Social Media administered by IISERBPR Authority (Uttar Pradesh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: IISERBPR Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 20-05-2024 Posting Jurisdiction: Uttar Pradesh

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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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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Revised List of Eligible Or Ineligible Candidates	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Applications Are Invited Under the Project Titled	1 Openings	Rs. 19,900 - 21,700 (Level-2)	2023-10-16
Shortlisted Candidates the Post of Project Ass	1 Openings	Rs. 18,000 - 19,900 (Level-1)	2027-07-31
Engagement As Consultant Hindi Translator	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by IISERBPR

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Due Date for Opening of This TENDER Is Extended Upto	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Due Date for Submission of Bid Extended to 14 00 Hrs Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Due Date for Submission of Bid Extended Up to 16 00hrs Ist Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E NIT 10 of 01 2023 24 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-07-03

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Engagement As Consultants Visitors Experience and Social Media?

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 20-05-2024. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from IISERBPR Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official IISER Berhampur recruitment portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

Log in to the dashboard to fill the detailed application form, ensuring all academic qualifications, professional experience in social media management, and visitor experience roles are accurately documented per the notification.

Upload high-resolution scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, a recent passport-sized photograph, and a digital signature, ensuring file sizes adhere to the specified technical requirements.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the application fee via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI, and download the system-generated fee receipt for future administrative reference.

Submit the final application and monitor the portal for the release of the admit card or interview call letter, which must be downloaded and printed for the selection process.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Engagement As Consultants Visitors Experience and Social Media is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on Qualification	N/A (Screening)	Evaluation of academic excellence, relevance of professional experience in public relations, and portfolio assessment of social media campaigns or visitor management projects.
Stage 2: Written/Skill Test	100 Marks / 120 Minutes	Digital marketing trends, content strategy, crisis communication, SEO/SEM basics, public relations principles, and English proficiency for professional communication and reporting.
Stage 3: Personal Interview	50 Marks	Behavioral assessment, situational judgment regarding visitor grievances, strategic planning for institutional branding, and technical proficiency in social media analytics tools and software.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical	Qualifying	Verification of original credentials, caste/category certificates, experience authenticity, and a basic medical fitness examination as per the institute's standard recruitment norms.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The position of Consultant (Visitors Experience and Social Media) at IISER Berhampur is typically mapped to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 8 or 10, depending on the specific seniority and expertise required. Assuming a mapping to Level 8, the entry basic pay is 47,600 INR. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, the DA component amounts to 25,228 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Berhampur, classified as a Class Y city, at 20% is 9,520 INR. Transport Allowance (TA) is 3,600 INR plus DA on TA (1,908 INR). The Gross Monthly Salary totals approximately 87,856 INR. After mandatory deductions including National Pension System (NPS) contributions (Basic + DA * 10%) of 7,283 INR and Professional Tax, the estimated in-hand net salary is approximately 79,000 INR. This structure aligns with the 7th CPC guidelines, with future adjustments anticipated under the 8th CPC framework to maintain purchasing power parity and inflation-indexed compensation for specialized administrative and technical consultancy roles within autonomous institutes.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

IISER Berhampur strictly adheres to the Government of India and DoPT Office Memorandums regarding reservation. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates are granted 3 years. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is maintained for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per the 103rd Constitutional Amendment. Women candidates are often exempted from application fees to promote gender diversity. All candidates seeking reservation must produce valid certificates in the prescribed Central Government format during the document verification stage to ensure eligibility.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Engagement As Consultants Visitors

Is there a service bond for the Consultant position?

No, there is typically no service bond, but the engagement is usually on a contract basis, initially for one year, extendable based on performance.

What is the probation period for this role?

As a consultancy engagement, there is no formal probation; however, the first three to six months serve as an evaluation period for contract renewal.

Will there be normalization of marks in the written test?

Normalization is applied only if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts to ensure parity across different difficulty levels of question papers.

What is the primary posting location for this cadre?

The primary posting is at the IISER Berhampur permanent campus in Ganjam, Odisha, with occasional travel required for institutional events or outreach.

Are there specific cutoffs for the interview stage?

Yes, the institute reserves the right to set minimum qualifying marks for the interview, typically 50% for Unreserved and 45% for reserved categories.

Can I apply for multiple consultant roles simultaneously?

Yes, candidates can apply for multiple roles if they meet the eligibility criteria, provided they submit separate applications and fees for each position.