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The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Reward

Official gazetted recruitment notification for The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Reward administered by KASEZ Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KASEZ Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2024-07-15 Posting Jurisdiction: Delhi

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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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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Syllabus of General Topics Assistant Manager Electrical Civil Mechan	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2022-07-08
Seven Hundred Forty Two Posts of Various Categorie	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
7th List of Undelivered Cheques Which Were Issued to the Applicants Who Ha	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2025-04-03
Recruitment of Backlog Posts in the Cadre	1 Openings	Level-14 (₹1,44,200 - ₹2,18,200)	2026-06-25

Active Procurement Tenders by KASEZ

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
E TENDER Is Invited for Up Gradation of Bituminous Road at Ncsm Premises S	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E TENDER of Housekeeping Cleaning City Based Hotels of Jktdc and Corporate	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E TENDER of Housekeeping Cleaning	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Emd and Performance Security Are Waived Off Against the Current 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 The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Reward?

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 2024-07-15. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from KASEZ Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official recruitment portal designated by KASEZ Authority, navigate to the active recruitment notifications tab, and click on the specific link for new user registration.

Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process by submitting verified personal credentials, a functional mobile number, and a unique email address to generate secure login credentials.

Log in using the generated credentials, fill out the comprehensive application form, and upload meticulously scanned copies of recent passport-size photographs, signatures, and educational certificates adhering to specified dimensions.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to securely remit the prescribed non-refundable examination or processing fee using net banking, credit cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt.

Download and print the successfully submitted application form confirmation page while keeping track of subsequent portal announcements regarding the digital issuance of hall tickets and admit cards.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Reward 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, General Awareness and Current National Affairs, English Language Comprehension
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test	150 Marks, 120 Minutes	Plant Genetics and Biodiversity Conservation, Traditional Crop Varieties and Farmers Rights, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, Agricultural Biotechnology and Crop Improvement
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature	Verification of Academic and Professional Certificates, Caste and Category Certificate Authenticity Checks, Comprehensive Physical Fitness and Vision Assessment, Medical Board Evaluation as per Central Civil Services Norms
Stage 4: Final Merit List and Allocation	Based on Stage 2 Performance	Normalization of Scores across Multiple Shifts, Application of Horizontal and Vertical Reservation Rules, Preparation of Final Select List and Waitlist, Issuance of Offer of Appointment by Competent Authority

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Reward under KASEZ Authority is structured in accordance with Central Government norms, typically mapping to Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) Pay Matrix for technical or expert cadre roles, translating to a basic pay entry of Rs 44,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53 percent amounting to Rs 23,797, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) factored at 27 percent for Class X cities equating to Rs 12,123, the total emoluments scale up. Adding Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs 3,600 plus applicable DA thereon, the calculated Gross Monthly Salary touches approximately Rs 86,500. After mandatory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution at 10 percent of basic plus DA, Professional Tax, and Income Tax withholdings, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between Rs 74,000 and Rs 76,000 per month, supplemented by central healthcare and special incentive allowances.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Reservation of vacancies strictly adheres to official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandum (OM) guidelines and constitutional provisions. Vertical reservations provide 15 percent for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5 percent for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27 percent for Other Backward Classes (OBC) belonging to the non-creamy layer, and 10 percent for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Upper age limit relaxations are applicable uniformly: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Horizontal reservations are enforced for women candidates, ex-servicemen, and PwBD as per extant central rules. Furthermore, female candidates and applicants belonging to SC, ST, and PwBD categories are completely exempted from payment of application processing fees, promoting inclusive public employment opportunities.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — The Plant Genome Savior Farmer Rewa

What is the expected qualifying cutoff percentage for the screening examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically established at 40 percent for Unreserved and EWS categories, 35 percent for OBC, and 30 percent for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, subject to final merit availability.

Will there be normalization of marks if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts?

Yes, standard statistical normalization formulas approved by central examining authorities will be applied to adjust for variations in difficulty levels across different shifts.

Is there any mandatory service bond required upon final selection?

Selected candidates are typically required to execute a surety service bond ranging from one to three years, agreeing to serve KASEZ Authority or pay liquidated damages in case of premature resignation.

What is the duration of the mandatory probation period for this cadre?

Appointees undergo a mandatory probation period of two years from the date of joining, during which performance, conduct, and training evaluations are closely monitored.

Can candidates refer to standard graduation-level textbooks for the domain syllabus?

Yes, questions in the domain specialization test are designed around standard university-level curricula covering plant breeding, agricultural sciences, and intellectual property rights.

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

Selected personnel are primarily posted at the Kandla Special Economic Zone headquarters or associated regional administrative offices operating under the administrative control of KASEZ Authority.