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 2024-09-20. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.
How to verify authentic notification circulars from KHAGARIA Authority?
All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain khagaria.kvs.ac.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.
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Visit the official Khagaria District recruitment portal, navigate to the Class IV recruitment tab, and complete the One-Time Registration by entering your active mobile number and email address.
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Log in with the generated credentials to fill out the comprehensive application form, detailing personal information, academic qualifications, and category details accurately.
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Scan and upload high-resolution images of your matriculation certificate, domicile proof, caste certificate, passport-sized photograph, and signature according to the prescribed dimensions and file formats.
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Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt.
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Submit the finalized application, print the generated confirmation page, and regularly check the portal for the release of the electronic admit card prior to the exam.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Class Iv 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 Examination (OMR/CBT)
100 Marks, 120 Minutes
Basic Mathematics (Arithmetic, Percentages, Ratios), General Knowledge (Bihar History, Geography, Current Affairs), Basic Reasoning, and Elementary Hindi and English Grammar.
Stage 2: Language Proficiency Test
Qualifying, 60 Minutes
Basic reading, writing, and dictation capabilities in Hindi and English to ensure the candidate can perform routine office tasks and handle files.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination
Qualifying
Verification of original educational certificates, identity proofs, category certificates, and a standard medical fitness test conducted by the authorized medical board.
Stage 4: Final Merit List
Based on Stage 1 Performance
Compilation of the final selection list based on the marks secured in the Stage 1 Written Examination, subject to clearing the qualifying stages.
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
Under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), the Class IV (Multi-Tasking Staff/Attendant) cadre of the Khagaria Authority is positioned at Pay Matrix Level 1. The entry-level basic pay for this post is established at INR 18,000. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53%, amounting to INR 9,540, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities like Khagaria set at the minimum threshold of INR 1,800, the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is provided at INR 900 plus DA on TA (INR 477), totaling INR 1,377. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately INR 30,717. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (INR 2,754) and minor state insurance schemes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately INR 27,663.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and Bihar State Government reservation rules, statutory quotas are strictly implemented. Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC/EBC), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical reservation of 10% is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Horizontal reservation is applicable for women candidates, who also benefit from concessional application fees. Candidates must possess a valid Bihar domicile certificate to claim reservation benefits.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Class Iv
What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the written exam?
The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates, 36.5% for OBC, 34% for EBC, and 32% for SC/ST, PwBD, and female candidates.
Will normalization be applied to the written exam scores?
Yes, if the written examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fairness across different difficulty levels.
Is there a service bond or security deposit required upon joining?
No, there is no service bond or security deposit required for the Class IV posts under the Khagaria Authority recruitment guidelines.
What is the probation period for selected Class IV candidates?
Selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be closely monitored before confirmation.
Is the syllabus for the written exam aligned with matriculation standards?
Yes, the syllabus and difficulty level of the questions in the written exam are strictly aligned with the 10th standard (Matriculation) curriculum of the Bihar School Examination Board.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
All selected candidates will be posted in various government offices, collectorates, and local departments within the geographical jurisdiction of the Khagaria district.