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Bus Hiring Service Short Term

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Bus Hiring Service Short Term administered by KAKCHING Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KAKCHING Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) 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. 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 Bus Hiring Service Short Term?

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 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from KAKCHING Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain kakching.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 Kakching Authority recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal, educational, and contact details to generate a unique login ID.

Log in with the generated credentials to fill out the detailed application form for the Bus Hiring Service Short Term position, ensuring all mandatory fields are accurately completed.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, proof of age, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph with signature, conforming to the specified file dimensions.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated payment receipt for future reference.

Submit the finalized application form online and download the confirmation page. The authority will release the admit cards for the screening test on the portal two weeks before the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Bus Hiring Service Short Term 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: Written Screening Examination	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness with special reference to Manipur, Basic English Language Skills
Stage 2: Domain Specialization and Transport Management	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	Logistics and Fleet Management, Motor Vehicles Act and Rules, Contract and Tender Management, Public Transport Operations and Safety Protocols
Stage 3: Document Verification and Experience Assessment	Qualifying	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Validation of Experience Certificates in Transport Sector, Character and Antecedent Verification, Caste and Category Certificate Validation
Stage 4: Medical Fitness and Final Merit List	Qualifying	Standard Medical Examination, Visual Acuity and Physical Fitness Assessment, Compilation of Final Merit based on Written and Domain Marks, Reservation Roster Application

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the Bus Hiring Service Short Term coordinator under the Kakching Authority is structured on a contractual basis, aligned with Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 35,400 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53% (Rs. 18,762), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities like Kakching set at 9% (Rs. 3,186), the compensation package is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 1,800 plus DA on TA (Rs. 954) is provided. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 60,102. After standard statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of (Basic + DA) amounting to Rs. 5,416 and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 54,286, subject to annual increments under 8th CPC projections.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to the statutory reservation guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Vertical reservations are allocated as 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10% for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Women candidates are exempted from the application fee in accordance with central welfare directives, ensuring equitable representation and access across all categories.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Bus Hiring Service Short Term

What is the minimum educational qualification required for this short-term post?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Transport Management, or a related discipline from a recognized university, along with at least one year of relevant experience.

Is there any negative marking in the written screening examination?

Yes, a negative marking of 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer in both Stage 1 and Stage 2 written examinations.

What is the duration of the short-term contract and can it be extended?

The initial contract is for a period of one year. Extension is subject to satisfactory performance evaluation and the operational requirements of the Kakching Authority.

Will there be a normalization of marks across different exam shifts?

If the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be applied to ensure equity among candidates.

What is the probation period for the selected candidates?

Since this is a short-term contractual engagement, there is no formal probation period, but the first three months serve as an active performance observation phase.

Where will the primary posting location be for the selected candidates?

The primary posting will be within the jurisdiction of the Kakching Authority in Manipur, focusing on regional transport and fleet coordination hubs.