MALERKOTLA Recruitment Dossier

Block Level Officer

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Block Level Officer administered by MALERKOTLA Authority (Haryana).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MALERKOTLA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 20-10-2022 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. 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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Paints for Industrial Pipelines and Portable Compressors the TENDER H	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Paragonamisis Project 2019 20 003 NIT 2019 Dohr 457469 2 for S Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Paragonamisis Project 2019 20 004 NIT 2019 Dohr 457477 2 for S Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Compliances to the RFP 33 Dt	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 Block Level Officer?

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 20-10-2022. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from MALERKOTLA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official Malerkotla recruitment portal and initiate the One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering basic personal details, a valid mobile number, and email address to generate unique login credentials.

Log in using the generated credentials to complete the detailed profile, including academic qualifications, work experience, and specific preferences for block-level postings within the district jurisdiction.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate for age proof, graduation degree, category certificate, and passport-sized photograph with signature, conforming to specified file dimensions.

Proceed to the secure payment gateway to remit the application fee 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 monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card, which is mandatory for exam center entry.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Block Level Officer 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 Competitive Examination	120 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Punjabi Language (Compulsory Qualifying), English Grammar
Stage 2: Domain Specialization Test	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	Rural Development Schemes, Panchayati Raj Act, Local Governance & Administration, Government Welfare Policies, Basic Computer Applications
Stage 3: Document Verification	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Category and Caste Certificates, Domicile of Punjab Proof, No Objection Certificate for serving employees
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Character Antecedents	Qualifying, No Marks	Standard Civil Medical Board Fitness Test, Visual Acuity and Color Blindness Check, Police Verification of Character and Antecedents

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Block Level Officer under the Malerkotla Authority is positioned at Level 6 of the Pay Matrix (equivalent to Punjab Civil Services/7th CPC), with an initial entry basic pay of Rs. 35,400. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (Rs. 18,762), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y/Z cities at 18% (Rs. 6,372), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (totaling Rs. 5,508), the Gross Monthly Salary accumulates to approximately Rs. 66,042. Deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) comprising 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416) along with nominal professional tax and group insurance schemes result in a highly competitive net in-hand monthly salary of approximately Rs. 60,126. This remuneration structure is subject to revision under future 8th CPC recommendations, ensuring robust long-term financial growth and career progression.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment under the Malerkotla Authority strictly adheres to the statutory reservation guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) and the Government of Punjab. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical quota of 10% is reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in accordance with state policy, women candidates benefit from horizontal reservation and concessional application fees, ensuring equitable representation across all administrative cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Block Level Officer

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the written examination?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in the Written Competitive Examination (35% for reserved categories) to be considered for the subsequent stages of the selection process.

Will there be normalization of marks if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts?

Yes, standard equipercentile normalization methodology will be applied to compile the merit list if the examination is administered across multiple shifts or sessions.

Is there a mandatory service bond for the Block Level Officer post?

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before being confirmed as permanent employees.

What is the duration of the probation period and the salary paid during it?

The probation period is three years. As per Punjab Government rules, only the minimum basic pay (fixed emoluments) may be admissible during probation, subject to prevailing notifications.

Is the Punjabi language paper compulsory for all candidates?

Yes, passing the Matric-level Punjabi language paper with at least 50% marks is a mandatory qualifying criterion for all state government recruitments in Punjab.

Where will the selected Block Level Officers be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted in various block development offices and administrative subdivisions within the jurisdiction of the Malerkotla district and surrounding regions.