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Block Program Officer and Assistant Engineer Drda

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Block Program Officer and Assistant Engineer Drda administered by MAMIT Authority (Andaman and Nicobar Islands).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MAMIT Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2025-09-27 Posting Jurisdiction: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Block Program Officer and Assistant Engineer Drda?

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 2025-09-27. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from MAMIT Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official Mamit District recruitment portal to initiate One Time Registration by providing a valid email address, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

Log in with the generated credentials to complete the detailed profile, entering academic qualifications, technical certifications, and relevant work experience in rural development schemes.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, degree certificates, and caste or category certificates in the prescribed PDF or JPEG format.

Pay the application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using Net Banking, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt.

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and await the release of the admit card on the official portal prior to the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Block Program Officer and Assistant Engineer Drda 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 Examination (Paper I)	200 Marks, 3 Hours	General English, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Mizoram History and Geography, and Basic Computer Applications.
Stage 2: Written Examination (Paper II - Domain Specialization)	200 Marks, 3 Hours	For AE: Civil Engineering (Structural, Geotechnical, Water Resources). For BPO: Rural Development, MGNREGA Guidelines, Social Audits, and Financial Management.
Stage 3: Personal Interview and Document Verification	50 Marks, 45 Minutes	Assessment of communication skills, leadership qualities, domain knowledge, and verification of original academic and category credentials.
Stage 4: Medical Examination and Merit List	Qualifying, Based on Cumulative Score	Medical fitness evaluation by a certified District Medical Board to ensure physical suitability for field-intensive rural development duties.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant Engineer (AE) and Block Program Officer (BPO) positions under the DRDA, Mamit Authority, are aligned with the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations. The Assistant Engineer is positioned at Level 10 of the Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 56,100. The Block Program Officer is positioned at Level 8, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 47,600. For a Level 10 officer, the Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at the current rate of 53% amounts to Rs. 29,733. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Z cities (such as Mamit, Mizoram) is set at 9%, yielding Rs. 5,049. Transport Allowance (TA) is Rs. 1,800 plus DA on TA (Rs. 954), totaling Rs. 2,754. This results in a Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 93,636. After statutory deductions of 10% for the National Pension System (NPS) and Professional Tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rs. 84,500.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and Mizoram State Government norms, statutory reservations are strictly enforced. Age relaxations of 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC) are provided. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Women candidates are eligible for fee concessions and horizontal reservation benefits as per state policy, ensuring equitable representation across all cadres in the DRDA recruitment process.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Block Program Officer and Assistant

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written exam?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each paper for the general category, and 35% for SC/ST candidates to qualify for the interview stage.

Will there be normalization of marks across shifts?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fair evaluation across different difficulty levels.

Is there a service bond or probation period for these posts?

Selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years. No service bond is required, but candidates must serve a minimum period in rural areas as posted.

What is the primary posting location for these DRDA roles?

The primary postings will be across various Block Development Offices and DRDA headquarters within the Mamit District of Mizoram, requiring extensive rural field travel.

Can candidates from other states apply for these positions?

Candidates must be citizens of India, and preference or mandatory requirements regarding local language proficiency (Mizo language up to Middle School standard) apply as per state recruitment rules.

What is the syllabus focus for the Block Program Officer role?

The syllabus focuses heavily on rural development administration, social audit processes, MGNREGA guidelines, financial management, and basic statistical analysis tools.