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Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist administered by JAMSHEDPUR Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JAMSHEDPUR Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2025-08-28 Posting Jurisdiction: Delhi

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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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist?

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 2025-08-28. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JAMSHEDPUR Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official Jamshedpur authority recruitment portal, register using a valid email and mobile number, and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) to generate unique login credentials.

Log into the applicant dashboard, select the Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist notification, and meticulously fill in personal, academic, and professional experience details without discrepancies.

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photographs, signatures, category certificates, and educational transcripts adhering strictly to the stipulated file size and format dimensions specified in the guidelines.

Pay the requisite application fee securely through the integrated online payment gateway using net banking, credit, debit cards, or UPI, and retain the system-generated e-receipt for future verification.

Download and print the final submitted application form and subsequently monitor the portal for official announcements regarding the release and downloading of the hall ticket for examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist 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 Test	100 Marks, 2 Hours Duration	General Aptitude and Reasoning, Research Methodology and Scientific Temper, Basic Computer Literacy and Information Technology, Current Affairs related to Science, Technology and Higher Education
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Examination	200 Marks, 3 Hours Duration	Advanced Concepts in Core Scientific Discipline, Agricultural or Technical Research Applications, Pedagogical Methods and Teaching Aptitude, Laboratory Protocols and Experimental Design
Stage 3: Academic Performance Index and Interview	50 Marks, Interview Duration varies	Evaluation of Research Publications and Peer-Reviewed Journals, Academic Credentials from Undergraduate to Doctorate Levels, Domain Knowledge Presentation and Viva Voce, Teaching Demonstration and Communication Skills
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature	Verification of Original Educational and Category Certificates, Experience Certificate Validation, Comprehensive Medical Fitness Assessment by a Designated Board, Character and Antecedent Verification

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The position of Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist under the Jamshedpur authority operates within the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix Level 10, typically starting at an Entry Basic Pay of INR 57,700. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53 percent, this adds approximately INR 30,581. House Rent Allowance (HRA) is applied based on the city classification, generally yielding around 18 percent for Tier-2 cities like Jamshedpur, amounting to INR 10,386, alongside Transport Allowance (TA) plus applicable DA thereon. The estimated Gross Monthly Salary aggregates to roughly INR 1,02,000 before statutory deductions. Deductions comprise 10 percent towards the National Pension System (NPS) along with professional tax, resulting in a robust estimated In-Hand Net Salary of approximately INR 91,000 to INR 93,000 per month, supplemented by academic grade pay increments and research allowances as per institutional norms.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Reservation and relaxation policies strictly adhere to Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and state government norms. Age relaxation is applicable with 5 years for SC and ST candidates, 3 years for OBC non-creamy layer candidates, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). The 10 percent vertical reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) is implemented as per prevailing statutory provisions. Women candidates and specific reserved categories are extended fee concessions or complete exemptions in accordance with recruitment notifications, ensuring equitable representation across all societal segments in public employment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scie

What is the expected qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

The qualifying cutoff is generally pegged at 40 percent for unreserved candidates, with relaxed thresholds of 35 percent for OBC and 30 percent for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, subject to final merit formulation.

Will there be a normalization process for multi-shift examinations?

Yes, if the examination is conducted across multiple shifts or days, a standard statistical normalization formula approved by the authority will be applied to adjust for varying difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond required upon appointment?

Selected candidates are typically required to execute a service bond committing to serve the institution for a minimum specified duration, failing which a predetermined penalty amount must be paid.

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

The newly appointed Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist will remain on probation for a period of two years, which may be extended based on performance reviews.

Where can I find the detailed syllabus for the domain specialization paper?

The detailed syllabus is annexed to the official recruitment advertisement hosted on the official Jamshedpur authority portal and can be downloaded directly from the downloads section.

What are the designated posting locations after selection?

Selected candidates will be posted at constituent colleges, research stations, or academic departments under the administrative jurisdiction of the Jamshedpur authority.