KANCHEEPURAM Recruitment Dossier

Assistants

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistants administered by KANCHEEPURAM Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KANCHEEPURAM Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) 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. 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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Assistant Commissioner Fishing Harbour Level	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2025-11-20
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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Niti Forum for North East Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Nml Eng Wsm Enit 2023 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Nml Eng Wsm Enit 2023 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assistants?

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

How to verify authentic notification circulars from KANCHEEPURAM Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain kancheepuram.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 recruitment portal of the Kancheepuram Authority, navigate to the career section, and initiate the registration process by providing a valid email ID, mobile number, and personal details to generate unique login credentials.

Post-registration, applicants must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) module by uploading scanned copies of a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and category certificates conforming strictly to the prescribed pixel dimensions and file size limits.

Fill out the comprehensive application form with accurate educational qualifications, work experience, and personal data, cross-checking all entries against original certificates before proceeding to the integrated payment gateway.

Pay the requisite application fee via net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI, and securely download the system-generated payment receipt containing the unique transaction reference number for future reconciliation.

Upon successful submission, download and print the final application confirmation page. The admit cards for the written examination will be issued exclusively on the portal two weeks prior to the scheduled examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistants 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 Test	100 Marks \| 90 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Current Affairs, English Language Comprehension
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Paper	150 Marks \| 120 Minutes	Public Administration and Governance, Office Procedure and Secretariat Manuals, Basic Financial Rules and Establishment Codes, Constitution of India and Local Governance Acts
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature	Authentication of Educational and Caste Certificates, Verification of Experience and Identity Proofs, Comprehensive Medical Fitness Assessment by a Designated Board
Stage 4: Final Merit List Formulation	Based on Stage 2 Performance	Normalization of Scores Across Shifts, Application of Vertical and Horizontal Reservation Rules, Resolution of Tie-Cases Using Date of Birth and Alphabetical Ordering

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistants cadre under the Kancheepuram Authority follows the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix Level 6, translating to a pre-revised pay band of Rs 9300-34800 with a Grade Pay of Rs 4200. The entry basic pay is set at Rs 35400 per month. Under the 8th CPC projections, restructuring may subsume existing matrices. Currently, the compensation package includes Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53 percent of basic pay amounting to Rs 18762, House Rent Allowance (HRA) pegged at 9 percent, 18 percent, or 27 percent depending on the city classification (Z, Y, or X respectively, averaging Rs 3186 for Class Y), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs 3600 plus applicable DA thereon. This aggregates to an estimated initial Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs 60948. After statutory deductions including National Pension System (NPS) contribution at 10 percent of basic plus DA, Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS), and professional taxes, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between Rs 53000 and Rs 55000 per month.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Reservation policies for recruitment to the Assistants cadre strictly adhere to Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums and constitutional mandates. Vertical reservations are implemented with 15 percent for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5 percent for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27 percent for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL), and 10 percent for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Age relaxation is admissible as 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Horizontal reservation applies to PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and Meritorious Sports Persons. Women candidates across all categories are exempted from paying application fees as per extant welfare directives, and EWS candidates must submit income and asset certificates issued by competent authorities.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistants

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

The minimum qualifying marks are 40 percent for Unreserved and EWS candidates, 35 percent for OBC, and 30 percent for SC, ST, and PwBD categories, subject to adequate availability in the merit list.

Will there be a normalization formula applied if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts?

Yes, standard statistical normalization methodologies approved by central authorities will be implemented to account for any variance in difficulty levels across multiple shifts.

Is there a mandatory service bond required upon appointment to the Assistants cadre?

Selected candidates are typically required to execute a service surety bond of a specified monetary value, committing to serve the Kancheepuram Authority for a minimum mandatory duration of three years.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly appointed Assistants?

The probation period is fixed at two years from the date of joining, during which performance, conduct, and completion of mandatory departmental training modules are evaluated.

Does the syllabus include questions on local regional history and administrative framework?

Yes, the General Awareness and Domain Specialization papers incorporate specific segments concerning the history, geography, socio-economic development, and administrative setup of Tamil Nadu and the Kancheepuram region.

What are the primary posting locations after successful completion of training?

Selected candidates will be posted primarily within the administrative offices and regional headquarters under the jurisdiction of the Kancheepuram Authority, with liability to serve anywhere within the state.