MALDA Recruitment Dossier

MALDA Cadre Recruitment Notification

Official gazetted recruitment notification for MALDA Cadre Recruitment Notification administered by MALDA Authority (Haryana).

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

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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

Related Active Openings under MALDA

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Block Epidemiologist	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-08-26
Block Level Assistant Accountant	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Block Level Block Wash Co Ordinator As Per	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Cao Chief Account Officer Assam Police Government of a	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-08-27

Active Procurement Tenders by MALDA

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Paddy Procurement Data	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Paddy Procurement Schedule 2018 19	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting Request for Proposal for Engagement of Agency Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting RFP for Selection of Manpower Agency in National	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for MALDA Cadre Recruitment Notification?

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 MALDA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official MALDA recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

Log in using the generated credentials to fill out the detailed application form, ensuring all educational qualifications, work experience, and category details are accurately entered as per matriculation certificates.

Upload scanned copies of the candidate's recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and essential documents like caste certificates and educational transcripts in the prescribed JPEG/PDF format and size limits.

Remit the application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the system-generated fee receipt for future reference.

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card prior to the scheduled examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for MALDA Cadre Recruitment Notification 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: Preliminary Screening Test (CBT)	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Awareness and Current Affairs, Arithmetic and Numerical Ability, General Intelligence and Reasoning, English Language Proficiency, Regional Language and Culture
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization (Written)	200 Marks, 180 Minutes	Public Administration and Local Governance, West Bengal Service Rules and Financial Regulations, Data Interpretation and Analytical Ability, Socio-Economic Development Schemes, Office Procedure and Drafting
Stage 3: Personal Interview & Personality Test	50 Marks, 30 Minutes	Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Situational Judgment and Problem Solving, Leadership Qualities, Knowledge of Malda District Geography and Economy
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, Character and Antecedents Verification, Comprehensive Medical Fitness Standards Assessment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The MALDA Cadre recruitment is positioned at Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, which corresponds to an Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 35,400. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently calculated at 53% (amounting to Rs. 18,762), the compensation package is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities like Malda is calculated at 9% of the Basic Pay, yielding Rs. 3,186. Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 1,800 plus DA on TA (Rs. 954), totaling Rs. 2,754. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 60,102. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416) and Professional Tax (Rs. 200), the estimated in-hand net monthly salary for a newly recruited officer stands at approximately Rs. 54,486, with future increments aligned to the upcoming 8th CPC guidelines.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and state government mandates, the MALDA Cadre recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. This includes a 5-year age relaxation for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), and a 3-year relaxation for Other Backward Classes (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). Furthermore, women candidates across all categories are exempted from paying the application fee, promoting gender diversity in public administration.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — MALDA Cadre Recruitment Notificatio

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS, 35% for OBC, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, though final merit cutoffs depend on vacancy ratios.

Will there be normalization of marks across multiple shifts?

Yes, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts to ensure equity and eliminate difficulty variance.

Is there a service bond or minimum service commitment for selected candidates?

Selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond to serve the MALDA Cadre for a minimum period of 3 years, failing which they must refund training costs.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly recruited officers?

Newly appointed officers will undergo a mandatory probation period of 2 years, which includes institutional training and field postings, subject to performance evaluation.

Where will the primary posting locations be for the selected cadre?

All selected candidates will be posted within the administrative jurisdiction of the Malda district, including block offices, municipalities, and district headquarters.

Is there any negative marking in the preliminary screening test?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.33 (one-third) marks for every incorrect answer in the preliminary screening test, while unattempted questions incur no penalty.