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Accepted List of Candidates the Post of Assistant Programmer

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Accepted List of Candidates the Post of Assistant Programmer administered by IITH Authority (Meghalaya).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: IITH Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2025-09-01 Posting Jurisdiction: Meghalaya

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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. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	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
Jul 2026 Online Corrigendum Invited the Post of Guest Fa	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Jul 2026 a Walk in Interview Teaching Assistant in	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2021-08-26
Months Ago Kswan	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Accepted List Interview Viva Voce the Post of Junior	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2020-02-06

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
E NIT 05 of 05 2022 23 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E NIT 06 of 01 2023 24 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E NIT 06 of 06 2022 23 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E NIT 19 of 03 2023 24 Dated 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 Accepted List of Candidates the Post of Assistant Programmer?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) 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 2025-09-01. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from IITH Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official IIT Hyderabad recruitment portal to initiate One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering a valid email address, active mobile number, and generating secure login credentials.

Log in to complete the detailed profile, capturing academic qualifications, technical certifications, and relevant software development or system administration work experience in chronological order.

Upload scanned high-resolution copies of essential documents including matriculation certificates, degree transcripts, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph adhering to specified dimensions.

Remit the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt.

Monitor the portal for the release of the accepted candidates list, and subsequently download the generated admit card containing the allocated examination center and schedule.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Accepted List of Candidates the Post of Assistant Programmer 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: Written Test (Screening)	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, General English, and Basic Computer Science fundamentals.
Stage 2: Trade Test / Practical Exam (Domain Specialization)	100 Marks, 180 Minutes	Hands-on coding in Python or Java, SQL Database queries, Web Development frameworks, and Linux Shell Scripting.
Stage 3: Document Verification	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of original academic degrees, experience certificates, caste or category certificates, and identity proofs.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	Based on Stage 2 Marks	Compilation of final merit based on Stage 2 performance, subject to clearing Stage 1 and Stage 3.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Assistant Programmer at IIT Hyderabad (IITH) is classified under Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at INR 35,400 per month. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53% (amounting to INR 18,762) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 30% for Class X cities like Hyderabad (amounting to INR 10,620), along with Transport Allowance (TA) of INR 3,600 plus DA on TA (INR 1,908), the Gross Monthly Salary is estimated at INR 70,290. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (INR 5,416) and Professional Tax, the net in-hand monthly salary for a newly recruited Assistant Programmer is approximately INR 64,000. This structure is subject to future revisions under the upcoming 8th CPC recommendations.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment to the post of Assistant Programmer at IIT Hyderabad strictly complies with the statutory reservation policies formulated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Vertical reservation is implemented with a 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Age relaxations are granted as per central norms: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Additionally, fee concessions and exemptions are provided to women, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates to promote inclusivity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Accepted List of Candidates the Pos

What is the cut-off criteria for the written screening test?

The minimum qualifying marks for the screening test are typically 50% for General/EWS candidates and 45% for reserved categories, though actual cut-offs depend on candidate volume.

Is there any normalization of marks across multiple shifts?

If the examination is conducted in multiple sessions, a standard equipercentile normalization method approved by IIT Hyderabad will be applied to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond associated with the Assistant Programmer post?

No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before permanent confirmation in the cadre.

What is the duration of the probation period for this post?

The selected candidates will be placed on a probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be continuously evaluated.

Does the syllabus include advanced system administration topics?

Yes, the practical test evaluates knowledge of Linux/Unix administration, network security, database management systems, and modern software engineering practices.

Where will the final posting of the selected candidates be?

The selected candidates will be posted at the main campus of the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad in Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana.