KUPWARA Recruitment Dossier

Awards 038 Honors

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Awards 038 Honors administered by KUPWARA Authority (Andhra Pradesh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: KUPWARA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Andhra Pradesh

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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
Awardtender Cpp Jsp	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Awas Mitra Dedicated Human Resource	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2024-12-03
Cvo Extenstion of Due Date Upto Online	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Cvo Instructions Resetting Password Filing Ipr	1 Openings	₹0t1 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by KUPWARA

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Open TENDER for Calibration and Validation of Instruments	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Open TENDER for Empanelment of Advertising Agencies	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Open TENDER for Supply 038 Installation of Equipments in the Environment	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Procurement of Nrv with Aluminium Flap	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 Awards 038 Honors?

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 KUPWARA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must visit the official Kupwara Authority recruitment portal to initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid Aadhaar credentials, mobile number, and a verified email address for authentication.

Post-registration, candidates must upload scanned copies of educational certificates, category proofs, and a recent passport-sized photograph in the specified format and size as per the detailed notification guidelines provided online.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via net banking, credit card, or UPI, ensuring the transaction status is updated to successful before final submission.

After successful payment, candidates must review the application form for accuracy, submit the final declaration, and download the system-generated application receipt for future reference during the recruitment process stages.

Admit cards will be issued via the candidate dashboard 10 days prior to the examination date, requiring candidates to download and print the document for verification at the designated center.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Awards 038 Honors 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	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and General Awareness regarding regional administrative frameworks.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	150 Marks, 120 Minutes	Public Policy, Administrative Law, Ethics in Governance, and specific operational protocols relevant to Kupwara Authority mandates.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical	Qualifying Only	Verification of original academic credentials, caste certificates, and a comprehensive medical fitness examination conducted by a government-authorized medical board.
Stage 4: Merit List	N/A	Final selection based on aggregate performance in Stage 1 and Stage 2, subject to reservation roster compliance and vacancy availability.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Awards 038 Honors cadre under Kupwara Authority is structured under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 6, with an entry basic pay of 35,400 INR. At a current Dearness Allowance of 53 percent, the DA component amounts to 18,762 INR. Assuming a Class Z city classification, the HRA is calculated at 9 percent of basic pay, totaling 3,186 INR, alongside a Transport Allowance of 3,600 INR plus applicable DA. The gross monthly salary approximates 60,948 INR. After mandatory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10 percent of basic plus DA (5,416 INR) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary is approximately 54,500 INR. The 8th CPC projections suggest a potential fitment factor increase, which may further enhance the basic pay structure upon implementation, ensuring competitive remuneration aligned with central government standards for administrative and honorary cadres.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process adheres strictly to DoPT Office Memorandum guidelines. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year upper age relaxation, while OBC-NCL candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are eligible for a 10-year age relaxation. The EWS category is entitled to a 10 percent vertical reservation quota, subject to the production of a valid Income and Asset Certificate. Women candidates and those from reserved categories are provided fee concessions or exemptions as per government policy. All reservations are subject to the production of authentic documentation issued by competent authorities, and candidates must ensure their certificates are current and valid at the time of document verification to claim these statutory benefits.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Awards 038 Honors

What is the expected cutoff for the Stage 1 examination?

Cutoffs are determined post-exam based on the number of applicants and difficulty level, typically ranging between 65 to 75 percent for the unreserved category.

Is there a normalization process for the computer-based test?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, normalization is applied to ensure parity across different difficulty levels of question papers.

Is there a mandatory service bond for this role?

Selected candidates are required to sign a service bond of two years, committing to the organization, failing which a specified penalty amount must be reimbursed.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The probation period is fixed at two years, during which performance is monitored, and confirmation is subject to satisfactory completion of training and duties.

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

No, the exam center assigned by the authority is final, and no requests for changes will be entertained under any circumstances.

What are the typical posting locations for this cadre?

Postings are primarily within the Kupwara district jurisdiction, though candidates may be transferred to other regional offices based on administrative requirements.