JASHPUR Recruitment Dossier

Block Level Officer

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Block Level Officer administered by JASHPUR Authority (Karnataka).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JASHPUR Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2023-11-01 Posting Jurisdiction: Karnataka

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Official Domain: jashpur.kvs.ac.in | Jurisdiction: Karnataka

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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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Nagar Palika Nainital Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Nagar Panchayat Bidhuna Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Nagara Vanam Park Community Based Penchalakona Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
For Interior Works Including Civil Electricals Etc for New Asdm Offi 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 Block Level Officer?

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 2023-11-01. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JASHPUR Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Jashpur Authority recruitment portal and initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid Aadhaar details, mobile number, and email address to generate unique login credentials.

Log in to the candidate dashboard to fill the detailed application form, ensuring all academic qualifications, category certificates, and personal data match official government-issued identity documents exactly for verification purposes.

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-sized photographs, signature, and relevant educational testimonials in the prescribed format and size as specified in the official notification to avoid application rejection.

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

Download the final submitted application form for personal records and monitor the portal periodically for the release of the hall ticket, which is issued two weeks prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Block Level Officer 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: Preliminary Computer Based Screening	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and Current Affairs of Chhattisgarh State.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	200 Marks, 120 Minutes	Public Administration, Rural Development Schemes, Panchayati Raj Institutions, and Jashpur District Administrative Framework.
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical	Qualifying Only	Verification of original academic certificates, caste/category proofs, and physical fitness assessment as per government medical standards.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	N/A	Consolidated merit list based on aggregate performance in Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to reservation roster compliance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Block Level Officer (BLO) position under the Jashpur Authority typically aligns with Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs 35,400. At a 53 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) rate, the DA component is Rs 18,762. Assuming a Z-class city, HRA is calculated at 9 percent of basic pay (Rs 3,186), and Transport Allowance (TA) is Rs 3,600 plus applicable DA. The gross monthly salary approximates Rs 62,800. After mandatory NPS deductions (10 percent of basic plus DA, approximately Rs 5,416) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between Rs 55,000 and Rs 57,000. Under the anticipated 8th CPC framework, these levels are expected to undergo a fitment factor adjustment, likely increasing the entry basic pay to maintain parity with rising inflation and administrative responsibilities within the local governance structure.

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 Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). The EWS category is entitled to a 10 percent vertical reservation quota, provided they possess a valid Income and Asset Certificate. Women candidates are granted fee concessions or exemptions as per state-specific administrative orders. All relaxations are subject to the production of authentic, government-issued certificates at the time of document verification, ensuring equitable representation across all social and economic strata within the Jashpur Authority cadre.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Block Level Officer

What is the expected cutoff for the BLO examination?

Cutoffs are dynamic and depend on the number of applicants, difficulty level, and category-wise vacancies; historically, it ranges between 65 to 75 percent for the unreserved 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 fairness across different difficulty levels of question papers.

Is there a mandatory service bond for selected candidates?

Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond for a specific duration, typically two years, to ensure commitment to the Jashpur Authority.

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 into the permanent service.

Can the syllabus be modified after the notification?

The core syllabus remains consistent with the notification, though minor updates regarding current affairs or specific government schemes may be included.

Are postings restricted to Jashpur district only?

Yes, as this is a block-level cadre under the Jashpur Authority, postings are strictly within the administrative blocks of Jashpur district.