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Block Project Assistant Icds

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Block Project Assistant Icds administered by JEHANABAD Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JEHANABAD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Level-7 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400) Cutoff Date: 2026-07-31 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	Level-7 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400)	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 Block Project Assistant Icds?

The sanctioned remuneration is Level-7 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400) 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 2026-07-31. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JEHANABAD Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must visit the official Jehanabad district recruitment portal or the designated ICDS state website to initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid email and mobile credentials.

Upon successful OTR, log in to the candidate dashboard to select the Block Project Assistant notification, ensuring all personal, educational, and category details are entered accurately as per official certificates.

Upload scanned copies of mandatory documents, including matriculation certificates, graduation mark sheets, caste certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph, ensuring file sizes adhere to the specified portal constraints.

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 submitted application form for personal records and monitor the portal periodically for the release of the hall ticket, which requires the application registration number for access.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Block Project Assistant Icds 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 / 90 Minutes	General Intelligence, Numerical Aptitude, English Comprehension, and Basic Computer Literacy.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	150 Marks / 120 Minutes	ICDS Scheme guidelines, Women and Child Development policies, Nutrition, Health, and Social Welfare administration.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical	Qualifying Only	Verification of academic credentials, caste/domicile certificates, and physical fitness assessment by a government medical board.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	N/A	Consolidated merit list based on aggregate performance in Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to category-wise reservation compliance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Block Project Assistant under the ICDS scheme in Jehanabad typically falls under the state-level contractual or pay-matrix equivalent of Level 4 or 5 of the 7th CPC. With an entry basic pay of approximately 25,500 INR, the compensation structure is augmented by a Dearness Allowance of 53 percent, amounting to 13,515 INR. House Rent Allowance varies by city classification; for Z-class areas like Jehanabad, it is calculated at 9 percent of basic pay, totaling 2,295 INR. Transport Allowance is fixed at 1,800 INR plus applicable DA. The gross monthly salary is approximately 43,110 INR. After mandatory deductions including NPS contributions (10 percent of basic plus DA) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between 37,500 and 39,000 INR. This structure aligns with state government directives for ICDS project personnel, ensuring parity with central norms for similar administrative support roles.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment follows the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and state-specific reservation acts. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are eligible for a 10-year age relaxation. The EWS category is entitled to a 10 percent vertical reservation in direct recruitment, provided they meet the annual income and asset criteria. Women candidates are often granted fee concessions or exemptions as per state government policy to promote gender inclusivity in public service. All reservations are subject to the production of valid, current-year certificates issued by competent authorities at the time of document verification.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Block Project Assistant Icds

What is the typical cutoff trend for this role?

Cutoffs are determined by the number of applicants and difficulty level, typically ranging 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.

Does the position require a service bond?

Most ICDS project roles do not require a financial service bond, though candidates must adhere to the standard terms of the employment contract.

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 apply if my degree results are pending?

No, candidates must possess the essential educational qualifications and final mark sheets on or before the closing date of the application.

Are postings limited to Jehanabad district?

Yes, the recruitment is specific to the Jehanabad authority, and postings are restricted to the blocks within the jurisdiction of the district.