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Biodata Project Assistant

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Biodata Project Assistant administered by MAHASAMUND Authority (Maharashtra).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MAHASAMUND Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 19 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-08-11 Posting Jurisdiction: Maharashtra

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	19 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	19 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	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 Biodata Project Assistant?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) 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 2026-08-11. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from MAHASAMUND Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Mahasamund District recruitment portal to initiate the One-Time Registration (OTR) process by entering your primary personal, contact, and identity details securely.

Log in with your generated credentials to upload scanned copies of your educational certificates, experience letters, recent passport-sized photograph, and signature in the prescribed formats.

Complete the comprehensive online application form by entering your academic milestones, project-specific experience, and selecting your preferred examination centers from the available list.

Pay the non-refundable application fee through the integrated secure payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt.

Monitor the portal for the release of the admit card, download it using your registration number, and print a clear copy to carry to the examination venue.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Biodata Project Assistant 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 Screening Test	100 Marks / 120 Minutes	General Knowledge, Chhattisgarh State Geography and History, Basic Computer Applications, and Quantitative Aptitude.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization Assessment	100 Marks / 120 Minutes	Biodata Management, Database Administration, Office Management Procedures, Project Coordination, and Official Documentation.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Skill Test	Qualifying / 60 Minutes	Verification of original academic credentials, experience certificates, and a mandatory computer typing and data entry speed test.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	Based on Cumulative Score	Compilation of normalized scores from Stage 1 and Stage 2, adjusted for statutory reservation weightages and category-wise cutoffs.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Biodata Project Assistant position under the Mahasamund Authority is aligned with Level 5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay for this level is set at Rs. 29,200. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently calculated at 53% (amounting to Rs. 15,476), the compensation is highly competitive. Since Mahasamund is classified as a Class Z city, the House Rent Allowance (HRA) is administered at 9% of the basic pay, which equals Rs. 2,628. The Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 1,800 plus the applicable 53% DA, totaling Rs. 2,754. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary accumulates to Rs. 50,058. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 4,468) and nominal professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 45,258.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) OM guidelines and Chhattisgarh state reservation policies, this recruitment provides a 10% vertical reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Upper age limit relaxations are strictly enforced: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Furthermore, fee concessions and horizontal reservations are applicable for women candidates and local residents of Mahasamund district, ensuring equitable access and representation across all categories.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Biodata Project Assistant

What is the minimum cutoff criteria for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for SC/ST/OBC candidates in each individual paper to be eligible for the next stage.

Will there be normalization of marks across different shifts?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fair grading.

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

No service bond is required, but candidates must sign a contract agreement or serve a mandatory probation period of one year upon joining.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Project Assistant?

The selected candidates will undergo a probation period of one year, which may be extended based on performance evaluations by the authority.

Where will the primary posting location be for this role?

The primary posting will be at the Mahasamund District Headquarters or designated block offices within the Mahasamund Authority jurisdiction.

Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?

Yes, Indian citizens from all states can apply, but preference and specific age relaxations are aligned with Chhattisgarh state domiciles.