KALAMANDALAM Recruitment Dossier

At Glance

Official gazetted recruitment notification for At Glance administered by KALAMANDALAM Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KALAMANDALAM Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-04-04 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Official Domain: kalamandalam.ac.in | 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

Related Active Openings under KALAMANDALAM

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
At Hq	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-02-26
At Iist	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Clarification on the Meaning of the Term Dealer and Liability	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Clri Advt 02 2026 Jr Stenographer Jst2601	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by KALAMANDALAM

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Barghuli Gp for Bazar Beel Hat Ghat Under Bagariguri Dev Block Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Bhurbandha Gp for Bazar Beel Hat Ghat Under Bagariguri Dev Bloc Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
16 Ten Ida 24 8211 Strom Water Drain in Mahbal Industrial Ar Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Open Advertised 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 At Glance?

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 2026-04-04. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from KALAMANDALAM Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official KALAMANDALAM Authority recruitment portal, navigate to the career section, and initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by submitting verified personal credentials and a valid mobile number.

Upon successful OTR generation, applicants log in using their credentials, select the active 'At Glance' recruitment notification, and accurately complete the detailed online application form with educational and professional details.

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photographs, signature specimens, category certificates, and academic mark sheets strictly adhering to the specified pixel dimensions, file formats, and maximum size limits defined by the portal.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to securely remit the mandatory non-refundable application processing fee through net banking, UPI, or debit/credit cards, ensuring generation of the final transaction receipt.

Download, verify, and print the fully submitted application form for personal records, and subsequently monitor the portal dashboard for official announcements regarding the issuance and downloading of the computer-based test admit card.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for At Glance 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 Examination	100 Marks \| 90 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Ability, General Awareness and Current Affairs, English Language Comprehension and Grammar
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test	150 Marks \| 120 Minutes	Traditional Indian Performing Arts and Classical Dance Forms, History of Indian Art, Culture, and Heritage Administration, Institutional Management and Public Governance Policies, Subject-specific technical methodologies and operational frameworks
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature \| As Applicable	Authentication of original educational certificates and degrees, Verification of caste, category, and domicile certificates per DoPT norms, Comprehensive medical fitness assessment by a designated Medical Board, Character and antecedent verification through police channels
Stage 4: Final Merit List and Offer of Appointment	Based on Stage 1 and Stage 2 Performance	Normalization of scores across multiple shifts if applicable, Application of horizontal and vertical statutory reservations, Resolution of tie-cases using date of birth and alphabetical criteria, Issuance of formal offer of appointment and posting allocation

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for KALAMANDALAM Authority positions under the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) adheres strictly to the standardized Central Government Pay Matrix, anticipated to transition smoothly towards the 8th CPC frameworks. For this administrative and cultural cadre, positions typically map to Pay Level 6, establishing an entry basic pay of 35,400 INR. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53 percent amounting to 18,762 INR, House Rent Allowance (HRA) ranging from 2,700 INR (Class Z) to 9,558 INR (Class X), and Transport Allowance (TA) with DA thereon, the calculated Gross Monthly Salary ranges approximately between 59,000 INR and 66,000 INR depending on the city classification. Statutory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution at 10 percent of basic plus DA, along with professional tax and Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS), result in an estimated in-hand net salary of 52,000 INR to 58,000 INR per month.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In strict compliance with Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are meticulously applied. Age relaxation is granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates (13 years for OBC-PwBD and 15 years for SC/ST-PwBD). EWS candidates receive a 10 percent vertical reservation subject to income and asset criteria verification. Furthermore, women candidates across all categories and eligible reserved classes are fully exempted from application fee payments to promote inclusive public employment opportunities.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — At Glance

What is the expected qualifying cutoff percentage for the computer-based screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically 40 percent for Unreserved and EWS categories, 35 percent for OBC, and 30 percent for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, though final selection depends on merit and vacancies.

Will there be a normalization process applied to examination scores?

Yes, if the examination is conducted across multiple shifts or days, standard normalization formulas approved by central authorities will be utilized to adjust for varying difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond required upon appointment?

Selected candidates are generally required to execute a surety service bond ranging from 1 to 3 years, committing to serve the organization, failing which liquidated damages must be paid.

What is the duration of the probation period for successful candidates?

Appointees undergo a mandatory probation period of two years from the date of joining, during which their performance, conduct, and suitability for regular absorption are closely monitored.

Are candidates permitted to bring calculators or electronic gadgets to the exam hall?

No, electronic devices including calculators, mobile phones, smartwatches, and bluetooth equipment are strictly prohibited inside the examination center premises.

Where will the final posting locations be assigned after selection?

Selected candidates may be posted at the headquarters or any regional centers, constituent units, or associated establishments of the KALAMANDALAM Authority across the country based on administrative requirements.