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Cancellation of Recruitment the Post of Manager IT

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Cancellation of Recruitment the Post of Manager IT administered by MAHAONLINE Authority (Odisha).

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

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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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Cancellation of Recruitment the Post of Manager IT?

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 MAHAONLINE Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official MahaOnline recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, and generate a unique login ID and password for future access.

Log in to fill out the detailed application form, specifying educational qualifications, professional IT experience, and selecting the preferred exam center locations across Maharashtra.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, degree certificates, experience letters, caste validity certificates (if applicable), and a recent passport-sized photograph and signature.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using credit cards, debit cards, net banking, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt.

After successful verification of the application status, download the system-generated admit card from the portal, which contains the designated exam date, time, and venue details.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Cancellation of Recruitment the Post of Manager IT 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: Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)	120 Marks / 120 Minutes	Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, General English, Marathi Language, and General Awareness with special reference to Maharashtra.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization & Technical Assessment	80 Marks / 90 Minutes	Software Engineering, Database Management Systems (RDBMS), Network Security, Cloud Computing, IT Project Management, and Cyber Laws.
Stage 3: Technical & Personal Interview	50 Marks / 30 Minutes	Evaluation of leadership capabilities, IT infrastructure management skills, problem-solving, communication, and past project execution experience.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying	Verification of original academic transcripts, experience certificates, caste validity, non-creamy layer certificates, and standard medical fitness clearance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Manager IT at MahaOnline Authority is mapped to Level 11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, corresponding to an entry-level basic pay of INR 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (INR 35,881), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities (Mumbai/Pune) calculated at 30% (INR 20,310), the compensation package is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) of INR 7,200 plus DA on TA (INR 3,816) is provided, bringing the total Gross Monthly Salary to approximately INR 1,34,907. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (INR 10,358) and Professional Tax (INR 200), the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately INR 1,24,349. This structure ensures robust financial security aligned with premium state-level public sector undertakings.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

MahaOnline Authority strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) and Government of Maharashtra reservation guidelines. Vertical reservation includes a 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), alongside statutory allocations for SC, ST, OBC, and SBC categories. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation. Women candidates benefit from a 30% horizontal reservation and fee concessions, ensuring equitable representation and access across all stages of the recruitment process.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Cancellation of Recruitment the Pos

Why was the recruitment for the post of Manager IT cancelled by MahaOnline?

The recruitment was cancelled due to administrative reasons and restructuring of the IT cadre. All registered candidates will receive a full refund of their application fees directly to their source accounts.

Will there be a re-notification for the Manager IT post, and do I need to apply again?

Yes, a fresh notification with updated eligibility criteria and vacancy distribution is expected. Previously registered candidates must apply afresh once the new portal link is active.

What is the policy for normalization of marks if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts?

If the CBT is held across multiple sessions, MahaOnline utilizes the standard percentile-based equipercentile normalization method to ensure parity across varying difficulty levels of question papers.

Is there a service bond or minimum service commitment for the Manager IT position?

Selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond of INR 2,00,000 to serve the organization for a minimum period of two years from the date of joining.

What is the duration of the probation period for the selected Manager IT?

The selected candidate will be placed on a probation period of one year, during which performance is closely monitored before confirmation into the permanent cadre.

Where will the primary posting location be for the selected Manager IT?

The primary posting will be at the MahaOnline Headquarters in Mumbai or Pune, with potential transfer liability to other regional government IT centers across Maharashtra.