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District Administration Malerkotla Recruitment 2026 — Official Vacancy Notification

Official recruitment notice issued by District Administration Malerkotla for the post of Administrative & Technical Staff Cadre. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
20-04-2023

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts20-04-2023
Application Deadline20-04-2023

Essential Educational Qualification

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

Selection Methodology

1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 20-04-2023. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). 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. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official Malerkotla district recruitment portal and click on the active recruitment link to initiate the registration process by entering basic personal details, email, and mobile number.

2

Complete the One-Time Registration to generate a unique candidate login ID and password, which will be used for all future correspondence and downloading the admit card.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including educational certificates, passport-sized photograph, signature, and category certificate in the prescribed format and size as specified in the official notification.

4

Pay the requisite application fee online using secure payment gateways via net banking, credit cards, debit cards, or UPI, and ensure the transaction receipt is generated successfully.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the system-generated confirmation page for future reference, and await the release of the admit card on the official portal.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Malerkotla PDF Document Notice 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: Written Screening Test 100 Marks / 120 Minutes General Knowledge, Current Affairs, English Grammar, Quantitative Aptitude, Mental Ability, and Basic Computer Proficiency.
Stage 2: Typing Proficiency Test Qualifying / 10 Minutes per language English and Punjabi typing speed of minimum 30 words per minute on computer terminals using Raavi font.
Stage 3: Document Verification Qualifying / No Marks Scrutiny of original academic transcripts, age proof, category certificates, domicile certificates, and character references.
Stage 4: Medical Examination and Merit List Final Selection Comprehensive medical fitness evaluation by the civil surgeon and publication of the final merit list based on written scores.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the Malerkotla cadre follows the Punjab Civil Services Revised Pay Rules aligned with the 7th CPC framework. For the Clerk and Data Entry Operator posts, the pay scale is set at Pay Matrix Level 2 with an initial entry basic pay of Rs. 19,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, amounting to Rs. 10,547, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities like Malerkotla calculated at 9% (Rs. 1,791), the salary structure is highly competitive. Including a Transport Allowance of Rs. 1,350 plus DA on TA, and a fixed Medical Allowance of Rs. 1,000, the Gross Monthly Salary stands at approximately Rs. 35,000. After statutory deductions of 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to Rs. 3,045 and nominal professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rs. 31,500 during post-probation.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) and Punjab Government reservation guidelines. Upper age limit relaxations are granted as follows: 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 reservation of 10% is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Additionally, horizontal reservation is applicable for Ex-Servicemen and Women candidates, with women benefiting from relaxed application fees and age concessions as per state-specific statutory mandates.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Malerkotla PDF Document Notice Recr

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in the written screening test to be eligible for the subsequent typing test and document verification stages.

Will there be any 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 evaluation.

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

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must complete a mandatory probation period of three years before being regularized.

What is the duration and salary structure during the probation period?

During the three-year probation period, candidates will receive only the fixed minimum basic pay (initial pay) without any allowances as per Punjab Government rules.

What is the specific font used for the Punjabi typing test?

The Punjabi typing test will be conducted exclusively using the 'Raavi' Unicode font on standard computer keyboards.

Where will the final posting of the selected candidates be?

Selected candidates will be posted in various government departments and judicial courts within the geographical jurisdiction of the Malerkotla district.