Karnataka • Kodagu

Kodagu manager Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Kodagu for the post of Manager. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: kodagu.nic.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess B.Tech / B.E (Engineering). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Navigate to the official Kodagu recruitment portal and initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid Aadhaar details, mobile number, and email ID to generate a unique candidate ID.

2

Log in using your credentials to fill the detailed application form, ensuring all academic and professional details match your original certificates to avoid disqualification during the final document verification stage.

3

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-sized photographs and signatures in the specified JPEG format, ensuring file sizes adhere strictly to the portal guidelines to prevent upload errors during submission.

4

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via net banking, credit card, or UPI, ensuring you save the transaction reference number for future payment verification.

5

Download the final submitted application form and print the acknowledgment receipt; the admit card will be issued on the portal 15 days before the scheduled examination date for registered candidates.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Kodagu manager Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening 100 Marks, 90 Minutes General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and General Awareness regarding Karnataka state history and geography.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization 150 Marks, 120 Minutes Managerial Economics, Financial Management, Public Administration, Organizational Behavior, and Kodagu-specific administrative regulations.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Qualifying Nature Verification of educational degrees, caste certificates, experience letters, and a mandatory medical fitness examination conducted by a government-authorized medical board.
Stage 4: Final Merit List N/A Preparation of the final selection list based on aggregate scores from Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to category-wise reservation roster compliance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Kodagu Manager role typically aligns with Level 7 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs 44,900. At the current DA rate of 53 percent, the DA component amounts to Rs 23,797. Assuming a Class Z city for HRA at 9 percent, the allowance is Rs 4,041. Including a Transport Allowance of Rs 3,600 plus applicable DA thereon, the gross monthly salary approximates Rs 78,000. After mandatory deductions including 10 percent of Basic plus DA towards the National Pension System (NPS) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand salary ranges between Rs 66,000 and Rs 69,000. The 8th CPC is expected to revise these coefficients, potentially increasing the multiplier for basic pay and enhancing the overall compensation structure to align with current inflationary trends and private sector parity for managerial cadres.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to DoPT OM guidelines regarding reservation. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC-NCL candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are eligible for 10 years of age relaxation. A 10 percent vertical quota is reserved for EWS candidates, provided they possess a valid income and asset certificate. Women candidates are often granted fee concessions or full exemptions in line with state-specific social welfare policies. All reservations are subject to the production of valid certificates issued by competent authorities at the time of document verification. The selection process ensures horizontal reservation for ex-servicemen and sports persons as per prevailing government mandates to maintain social equity and representation across all administrative tiers.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Kodagu manager Recruitment

What is the typical cutoff trend for the Kodagu Manager exam?

Cutoffs are dynamic and depend on vacancy counts and difficulty levels, generally hovering between 65 to 75 percent for the unreserved category.

Is there a normalization process for multi-shift exams?

Yes, if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, the authority employs the standard deviation-based normalization formula to ensure parity across different question paper sets.

Is there a mandatory service bond for this position?

Selected candidates may be required to sign a service bond for a period of two to three years, failing which they must reimburse the training costs.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for managerial cadres is two years, during which performance is monitored before confirmation into the permanent service.

Can I change my exam center after the admit card is issued?

No, exam centers are allotted based on candidate preference and administrative feasibility; requests for changes after admit card issuance are strictly prohibited.

Are candidates from other states eligible to apply?

Yes, candidates from other states can apply under the unreserved category, provided they meet the educational and age criteria specified in the notification.