District Administration Latehar Recruitment 2026 — Official Vacancy Notification
Official recruitment notice issued by District Administration Latehar for the post of Administrative & Technical Staff Cadre. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.
Key Recruitment Specifications
Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation
| UR | Total |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Essential Educational Qualification
Graduate / As specified in official notice. 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
| Procurement Scope | Est. Value | EMD Amount | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Notice - Latehar (Tender: General Gove | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Latehar (Tender: General Gove | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Latehar (Tender: General Gove | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Latehar (Tender: General Gove | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap
Access the official Latehar District recruitment portal at latehar.nic.in, navigate to the active notices section, and complete the One-Time Registration by providing a valid mobile number and email address.
Log in with the generated credentials to fill out the comprehensive application form, entering precise personal details, educational qualifications, and relevant work experience as per matriculation records.
Upload high-resolution scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, domicile certificate, caste certificate, and educational transcripts in the prescribed file formats and sizes specified in the guidelines.
Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, or UPI, and save the generated transaction confirmation receipt.
Review all entered information in the preview window, submit the application form, download the generated PDF confirmation page, and await the release of the official admit card.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Latehar N/A Recruitment 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) | 120 Marks, 120 Minutes | General Knowledge of Jharkhand, Latehar District Geography and History, Current Affairs, General Science, and Basic Arithmetic. |
| Stage 2: Regional and Tribal Language Test | 100 Marks, 120 Minutes | Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and literature of selected regional languages such as Nagpuri, Kurukh, Mundari, or Hindi. |
| Stage 3: Document Verification and Biometric Matching | Qualifying, No Marks | Verification of original academic certificates, Jharkhand local resident certificate, valid caste certificate, and identity proofs. |
| Stage 4: Final Merit List and Medical Examination | Based on Stage 1 & 2 Cumulative Marks | Preparation of category-wise merit list adhering to state reservation rosters, followed by a basic medical fitness evaluation. |
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
The recruitment for the Latehar District cadre positions is aligned with Level 5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, corresponding to a pre-revised Pay Band of Rs. 5,200-20,200 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 2,800. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 29,200 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53%, the DA contribution amounts to Rs. 15,476. Since Latehar falls under the Class Z classification for House Rent Allowance (HRA), the HRA is calculated at 9% of the basic pay, yielding Rs. 2,628. Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 1,800 plus DA on TA (Rs. 954), totaling Rs. 2,754. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary is Rs. 50,058. After statutory deductions, including 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to Rs. 4,468 and minor professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 45,340.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
In accordance with the Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasha, Government of Jharkhand, and central DoPT guidelines, reservation benefits are strictly enforced. Age relaxations are granted as follows: SC/ST candidates receive 5 years, OBC (BC-I/BC-II) receive 3 years, and PwBD candidates receive 10 years of relaxation. A 10% vertical quota is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Women candidates across all categories are eligible for horizontal reservation and concessional application fees. To claim these benefits, candidates must produce valid local resident and category certificates issued by competent Jharkhand authorities.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Latehar N/A Recruitment
General and EWS candidates require a minimum of 40%, OBC candidates require 34% to 36.5%, and SC, ST, and female candidates require 32% in aggregate to qualify for the merit list.
Yes, if the written examination is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be implemented to ensure fair evaluation.
No official service bond is required, but selected candidates must successfully complete the mandatory probation period before being confirmed as permanent employees.
The selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years, which may be extended by the competent authority based on performance evaluations.
Yes, a negative marking scheme is applicable where 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer, while 3 marks are awarded for each correct response.
All selected candidates will be posted within the administrative boundaries of Latehar District, Jharkhand, across various block, subdivision, or district offices.