Manipur • Kakching

Kakching Director Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Kakching for the post of Director. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: kakching.nic.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2023-08-25

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts2023-08-20
Application Deadline2023-08-25

Essential Educational Qualification

B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2023-08-25. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
Related Openings under Kakching
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Government Post / 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 17-02-2026
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-09-30
Archived Recruitment Notice - Kakching 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Active Procurement Tenders by Kakching
Procurement ScopeEst. ValueEMD AmountClosing Date
Tender Notice - Kakching (Tender: General Gov Refer Tender Notic 2% Statutory EMD Refer RFP Sched

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Navigate to the official Kakching recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in with OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, entering academic qualifications, professional administrative experience, and selecting preferred examination centers across the state.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate for age proof, graduation or post-graduation degrees, experience certificates, and category certificates, strictly adhering to specified file size and format limits.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online using secure payment gateways via Net Banking, Credit or Debit Cards, or UPI, and download the automatically generated fee payment receipt for future reference.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page, and monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card, which must be printed for exam center entry.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Kakching Director Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Written Screening Test (Paper I & II) 300 Marks, 3 Hours General English, General Knowledge, Current Affairs of National and International Importance, and Manipur State Administration and Geography.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization & Administrative Aptitude (Paper III) 200 Marks, 2 Hours Public Administration, Municipal Governance, Financial Management, Local Self-Government Acts, Urban Planning, and Central/State Welfare Schemes.
Stage 3: Personal Interview & Personality Test 100 Marks, 45 Minutes Leadership Skills, Communication Ability, Problem-Solving Scenarios, Knowledge of Regional Issues in Kakching, and Administrative Decision-Making.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination Qualifying, No Marks Verification of original academic and experience credentials, caste or reservation certificates, and a comprehensive medical fitness assessment by a designated government medical board.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Kakching Director position is classified as a Group 'A' Gazetted post, aligned with Level 13 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay for this high-ranking administrative cadre is Rs. 1,23,100 per month. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (amounting to Rs. 65,243) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated at 9% for Class Z cities like Kakching (amounting to Rs. 11,079), along with a Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA thereon (totaling Rs. 5,508), the Gross Monthly Salary aggregates to approximately Rs. 2,04,930. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% (Basic + DA) amounting to Rs. 18,834, Professional Tax, and Group Insurance, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,85,000, making it a highly lucrative and prestigious administrative career.

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, and the State Government of Manipur. It provides a vertical reservation of 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Furthermore, in accordance with welfare directives, women candidates and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity and inclusivity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Kakching Director Recruitment

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates, 35% for OBC candidates, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates in each paper individually.

Will there be any normalization of marks across different shifts?

If the written examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fair evaluation across varying difficulty levels.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for the Kakching Director post?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service surety bond of Rs. 2,00,000 to serve the organization for a minimum period of three years from the date of joining.

What is the duration of the probation period for this administrative role?

The newly appointed Director will be on a probation period of two years, during which their performance, conduct, and administrative capabilities will be closely evaluated.

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

The primary posting will be at the headquarters in Kakching, Manipur, with potential field visits and administrative duties across the designated municipal jurisdiction.

Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?

Yes, Indian citizens from all states can apply, provided they meet the essential educational qualifications and possess working knowledge of the local language (Manipuri).