KHANDWA Recruitment Dossier

At Pia Level

Official gazetted recruitment notification for At Pia Level administered by KHANDWA Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KHANDWA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: ₹4800 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-03-16 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	₹4800 (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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for At Pia Level?

The sanctioned remuneration is ₹4800 (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 2026-03-16. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from KHANDWA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Khandwa Authority recruitment portal to initiate One Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid mobile number, email ID, and Aadhaar-linked credentials to generate a unique candidate ID.

Log in to the candidate dashboard to fill the detailed application form, ensuring all personal, educational, and category details match official certificates to avoid disqualification during the verification process.

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-sized photographs, signature, and essential educational testimonials in the specified JPEG or PDF format, ensuring file sizes remain within the portal-defined upload limits.

Complete the application process by remitting the non-refundable examination fee through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit cards, or UPI, and download the final submitted application receipt.

Monitor the portal for the release of the admit card, which is typically issued two weeks before the examination date, and print the document for mandatory presentation at the center.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for At Pia Level 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
Computer Based Screening	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence, Numerical Aptitude, General Awareness, and Basic English Comprehension.
Cadre Domain Specialization	150 Marks, 120 Minutes	Subject-specific technical knowledge, administrative procedures, and Khandwa local governance regulations.
Document Verification and Medical	Qualifying Only	Verification of original academic certificates, caste validity, and physical fitness assessment by a government medical officer.
Final Merit List	N/A	Cumulative scoring based on performance in Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to category-wise cutoff marks.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The position at the Pia level under Khandwa Authority typically aligns with Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay is set at 18,000 INR. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53 percent, the DA component amounts to 9,540 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification, with Z-class (Khandwa) providing 9 percent of basic, totaling 1,620 INR. Transport Allowance (TA) is approximately 1,350 INR plus applicable DA. The gross monthly salary is approximately 30,510 INR. After mandatory National Pension System (NPS) deductions of 10 percent of basic plus DA (2,754 INR) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary is approximately 27,500 INR. The 8th CPC projections suggest a potential fitment factor increase, which may revise the entry basic pay significantly upon implementation, ensuring competitive remuneration for the cadre.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment follows the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC-NCL candidates receive 3 years. PwBD candidates are granted 10 years of age relaxation. A 10 percent vertical reservation is applicable for EWS candidates, subject to the production of a valid Income and Asset Certificate. Women candidates and those from reserved categories are often exempted from application fees or provided significant concessions as per the specific notification. All reservations are subject to the production of authentic certificates issued by competent authorities, and candidates must ensure their status aligns with the central list of castes and the latest government office memoranda.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — At Pia Level

What is the expected cutoff for the Pia level exam?

Cutoffs are dynamic and depend on the number of applicants and difficulty level, typically ranging between 65 to 75 percent for unreserved categories.

Is there a normalization process for the exam?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard normalization formula is applied to ensure parity across different difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond for this role?

Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond of two years, failing which they must reimburse a specified training cost to the authority.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for this cadre is two years, during which performance is monitored before confirmation of permanent status.

Can I change my exam center after submission?

No, the exam center allocated during the application process is final, and requests for changes are generally not entertained by the authority.

Are candidates eligible for inter-departmental transfers?

Transfers are governed by the Khandwa Authority service rules and are typically permitted only after the completion of the mandatory probation period.