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Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh Recruitment 2026 — Official Vacancy Notification

Official recruitment notice issued by Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh for the post of Administrative & Technical Staff Cadre. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: ladakh.gov.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
2026-07-07

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts2026-06-08
Application Deadline2026-07-07

Essential Educational Qualification

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

Selection Methodology

1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-07-07. 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), MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official Ladakh Administration or SSC portal to initiate the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, valid email, and active mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in with credentials to fill the detailed online application form, carefully selecting the specific post category, academic codes, and preferred examination centers within the Ladakh Union Territory.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including matriculation certificate, graduation degree, category certificate, and passport-sized photograph with signature, strictly adhering to the prescribed file size and format limits.

4

Proceed to the secure online payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to download the generated transaction receipt.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the e-admit card prior to the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Ladakh PDF Document Notice 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 Written Examination 200 Marks, 120 Minutes General Intelligence, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness with special focus on Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh history and geography.
Stage 2: Subject Matter Domain Test 100 Marks, 90 Minutes Advanced administrative methodologies, local governance, Ladakh financial rules, official drafting, and specialized domain-specific technical knowledge.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Biometric Matching Qualifying, No Marks Scrutiny of original academic transcripts, domicile certificate of Ladakh UT, category certificates, and biometric verification against registration data.
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Final Merit Qualifying, No Marks Comprehensive medical fitness assessment by authorized Ladakh UT medical board and compilation of final merit list based on Stage 1 and Stage 2 scores.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for Ladakh Administration posts corresponds to Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 18,762), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities (Leh/Kargil) at 9% (Rs. 3,186), the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, officers receive Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 1,800 plus DA thereon, alongside Ladakh Special Duty Allowance (SDA) or Hard Area Allowance where applicable. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 61,500. After statutory deductions of 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) (Rs. 5,416) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 55,500, offering excellent financial stability in the Union Territory cadre.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums and Ladakh UT administration guidelines, statutory reservations are strictly enforced. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) subject to income and asset certificate verification. Furthermore, in line with welfare policies, women candidates and Scheduled Tribe candidates of Ladakh are fully exempted from paying the application fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Ladakh PDF Document Notice Recruitm

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying marks are 35% for General/EWS, 30% for OBC, and 25% for other reserved categories, though actual cutoffs depend on vacancy ratios.

Is there a normalization process applied to the exam scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard formula-based normalization is applied to ensure equity among candidates.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for this post?

There is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must complete a mandatory probation period before being confirmed into permanent service.

What is the duration of the probation period for Ladakh Administration posts?

The selected candidates will be on probation for a period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be closely monitored.

Does the syllabus include questions specific to the Union Territory of Ladakh?

Yes, the General Awareness section contains dedicated questions on the geography, culture, history, and administrative setup of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Where will the final posting of selected candidates be located?

All selected candidates will be posted within the districts of Leh or Kargil in the Union Territory of Ladakh, as per administrative requirements.