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Biodata Project Engineer S

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Biodata Project Engineer S administered by JALANDHAR Authority (All India / Central).

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

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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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Biodata Project Engineer S?

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 JALANDHAR Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Jalandhar Authority recruitment portal to initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid email, mobile number, and Aadhaar-linked identity verification details for profile creation.

Log in to your candidate dashboard to select the Biodata Project Engineer S notification, ensuring all personal, academic, and professional experience details are entered accurately as per official certificates.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including educational mark sheets, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph in the specified format and size requirements defined by the portal guidelines.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via net banking, credit card, or UPI, ensuring the transaction status is updated to successful before final submission.

Download the final application confirmation page and monitor the portal for the release of the admit card, which will be issued 10-15 days prior to the scheduled examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Biodata Project Engineer S 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: Computer Based Screening	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Aptitude, Reasoning, Data Interpretation, and Basic Engineering Mathematics.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	200 Marks, 180 Minutes	Advanced Project Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering principles, Regulatory Compliance, and Technical Specifications.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical	Qualifying Nature	Verification of original academic credentials, experience certificates, and mandatory medical fitness certification by a government-authorized board.
Stage 4: Merit List	Final Selection	Consolidated merit list based on combined performance in Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to category-wise cutoffs.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Biodata Project Engineer S role typically aligns with Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, reflecting a gazetted technical cadre status. With an entry basic pay of 56,100 INR, the compensation structure is robust. At a current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53%, the DA component amounts to 29,733 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: 27% (X), 18% (Y), or 9% (Z) of basic pay. Transport Allowance (TA) is provided based on the grade pay and city tier. The gross monthly salary approximates 95,000 to 105,000 INR depending on the HRA city. After mandatory deductions including 10% of basic plus DA towards the National Pension System (NPS) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between 82,000 and 90,000 INR. This structure adheres to standard Central Government guidelines for technical project-based engineering positions.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandum guidelines. Reservation benefits include a 5-year age relaxation for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC-NCL, and 10 years for PwBD applicants. The EWS category is entitled to a 10% vertical reservation in direct recruitment, provided they meet the annual income and asset criteria. Women candidates and specific reserved categories are granted fee concessions or exemptions as per the prevailing government notification. All claims for reservation must be supported by valid, current-year certificates issued by the competent authority at the time of document verification to be considered for merit list placement.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Biodata Project Engineer S

What is the typical cutoff trend for this position?

Cutoffs are determined based on the number of vacancies and candidate performance, typically ranging between 65% to 75% for the general category.

Is there a normalization process for the exam?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard normalization formula is applied to ensure parity across different difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond?

Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond for a duration of 2 to 3 years, failing which a specified penalty amount is applicable.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for this cadre is two years, during which performance is monitored before confirmation of permanent status.

Can I request a change in the exam syllabus?

No, the syllabus is fixed by the recruitment board and is non-negotiable; candidates must prepare according to the topics listed in the official notification.

Are postings limited to Jalandhar?

While the authority is based in Jalandhar, the nature of project engineering may require postings at various regional project sites as per organizational requirements.