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Ipindia MTS Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Ipindia for the post of Mts. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: ipindia.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 18,000 - 19,900 (Level-1)
Age Criteria
18 to 27 Years
Application Deadline
2026-08-14

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts2026-02-01
Application Deadline2026-08-14

Essential Educational Qualification

M.Tech / M.E, MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-08-14. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 18,000 - 19,900 (Level-1). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess M.Tech / M.E, MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
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Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Government Post / 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Mts 1 Rs. 18,000 - 19,900 2026-08-14
Junior Administrative Assistant / Executive 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-08-14
Mts 1 Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 2026-08-14
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official CGPDTM/IP India recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, valid email, and mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in with credentials, fill out the detailed application form with educational qualifications, work experience, and select preferred exam centers across India from the available list.

3

Upload scanned copies of the candidate's recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and category/caste certificates strictly adhering to the specified file size and format guidelines.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI, and download the payment receipt.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and regularly check the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Ipindia MTS Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (CBT) 100 Marks, 90 Minutes General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, and General Awareness including current affairs and basic scientific facts.
Stage 2: Mains Descriptive Examination 50 Marks, 30 Minutes Short Essay or Letter/Application writing in English or any language included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution to test basic language skills.
Stage 3: Document Verification Qualifying, No Marks Verification of original academic certificates, identity proofs, caste/category certificates, and character certificates by the IP India appointing authority.
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Final Merit Qualifying, Final Selection Standard medical fitness assessment by an authorized government medical officer to ensure physical and mental capability for performing multi-tasking duties.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) cadre at IP India (CGPDTM) is classified as a Group C Non-Gazetted post, positioned at Pay Level 1 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 18,000. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53% (Rs. 9,540), the House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: Class X (30% or minimum Rs. 5,400), Class Y (20% or Rs. 3,600), and Class Z (10% or Rs. 1,800). Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 1,350 plus DA for Class X/Y cities, amounting to Rs. 2,065. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary for an MTS posted in a Class X city (like Delhi, Mumbai, or Kolkata) is approximately Rs. 35,005. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% (Basic + DA = Rs. 2,754), CGHS, and CGEGIS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 31,500.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, IP India implements a robust statutory reservation policy for MTS recruitment. Age relaxation is granted to reserved categories: up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is strictly allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, as per central government mandates, women candidates, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, ensuring equitable access and promoting diversity within the central civil services.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Ipindia MTS Recruitment

How are the cut-off marks determined for the IP India MTS exam?

Cut-off marks are determined based on factors such as the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the overall performance of candidates, calculated separately for each category.

Is there a normalization process applied to the exam scores?

Yes, since the computer-based test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard formula-based normalization method is applied to ensure parity in scoring.

Is there a service bond required for the IP India MTS post?

No, there is no mandatory service bond required for the Multi-Tasking Staff post, but candidates must serve the standard probation period.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly recruited MTS?

Newly recruited MTS candidates undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct are monitored before confirmation.

Does the syllabus include questions on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?

No, the MTS syllabus focuses on general matriculation-level subjects like English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness; specialized IPR knowledge is not tested.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

Selected candidates can be posted at any of the IP India offices located in major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, or Ahmedabad.