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Lbsnaa Director Recruitment

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

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Recruiting Authority
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA Mussoorie)
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Recruiting Authority
Portal: lbsnaa.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
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

Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

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. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
Related Openings under Lbsnaa
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Common Mid Career Training Programme 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Junior Administrative Assistant / Executive 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Professor 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-09-30
Vacancy Archive 2 Rs. 18000-56900 2025-11-10
Active Procurement Tenders by Lbsnaa
Procurement ScopeEst. ValueEMD AmountClosing Date
Tender Notice - Lbsnaa (Tender: General Gover Refer Tender Notic 2% Statutory EMD Refer RFP Sched
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Candidates must access the official DoPT or LBSNAA recruitment portal to register via the One-Time Registration (OTR) system, generating a unique login ID and password.

2

Log in to fill the comprehensive application form, detailing academic credentials, administrative experience, cadre clearance, and previous postings in the Indian Administrative Service or allied services.

3

Upload scanned copies of required documents, including matriculation certificate, degree certificates, APAR dossiers of the last five years, and vigilance clearance certificate in PDF format.

4

Pay the requisite application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to download the transaction receipt.

5

Submit the finalized application form online, print a copy for records, and await the release of the official shortlist and interview call letters on the portal.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Lbsnaa Director 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: Screening of APARs and Experience Dossiers Qualifying / Non-graded Evaluation of past 10 years of Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APAR), administrative experience in training institutions, and clean vigilance record.
Stage 2: Presentation on Institutional Vision 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Strategic vision for LBSNAA, civil services capacity building, implementation of Mission Karmayogi, pedagogical innovations, and public administration reforms.
Stage 3: Personal Interview and Board Evaluation 200 Marks / 60 Minutes Leadership capabilities, ethical governance, policy formulation, crisis management, interpersonal skills, and suitability for mentoring elite civil servants.
Stage 4: Final Selection and Cadre Clearance Merit-based / Final Approval Verification of original documents, final cadre clearance from the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), and approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Director of LBSNAA is a highly prestigious senior administrative post, typically filled at Pay Level 17 (Apex Scale) of the 7th CPC with a fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 2,25,000 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (amounting to Rs. 1,19,250), the gross salary is further augmented by Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 15,792 (Rs. 7,200 + 53% DA + DA on TA) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) if government accommodation is not availed. For Mussoorie (Class Z city), HRA is calculated at 9% of Basic Pay (Rs. 20,250). The total Gross Monthly Salary stands at approximately Rs. 3,64,500. After statutory deductions, including National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of (Basic + DA) amounting to Rs. 34,425, and professional tax/GIS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 3,25,000, making it one of the most lucrative and elite civil service positions in India.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment to the post of Director, LBSNAA, being a senior-level deputation or tenure post (typically filled by senior IAS officers of Secretary rank), follows the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines. While direct recruitment reserves 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10% for EWS, deputation posts focus on cadre clearance and eligibility. However, where applicable, age relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD are strictly enforced. Women candidates are exempted from application fees as per standard central government welfare directives.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Lbsnaa Director Recruitment

What is the eligibility criteria for the LBSNAA Director post?

The post is typically filled by a senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary or Additional Secretary to the Government of India, with extensive experience in public administration and training.

Is there a service bond associated with this recruitment?

No, there is no service bond, but the appointment is on a tenure or deputation basis, usually for a period of 3 to 5 years as per DoPT guidelines.

What is the probation period for the Director of LBSNAA?

Since this is a high-level selection or deputation of senior officers, there is no standard probation period; the tenure is governed by the terms of deputation.

Where will the posting be located?

The posting is exclusively at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) campus in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

How is the final merit list prepared?

The final merit list is prepared based on the evaluation of APARs, the institutional vision presentation, and performance in the personal interview, subject to ACC approval.

Is there any normalization of marks applied?

No normalization is applied as the selection is conducted in a single-batch interview format for a highly specialized, senior-level administrative post.