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Manit Deputy Director Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Manit for the post of Deputy Director. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal (MANIT)
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Portal: manit.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-08-14

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-08-14

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), 12th / Higher Secondary (10+2), 10th / Matriculation (High School). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-08-14. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), 12th / Higher Secondary (10+2), 10th / Matriculation (High School). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
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Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Director 1 Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 2026-08-14
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-09-30
Director 1 Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 2026-08-14
Director 1 Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 2023-07-04
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

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

2

Log in with credentials to fill out the detailed application form, entering academic qualifications, administrative experience, and professional achievements relevant to the Deputy Director post.

3

Scan and upload essential documents including age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph with signature in the prescribed format and size.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI, ensuring to download and save the transaction receipt for future reference.

5

Review the completed application form, submit it online, and print the generated confirmation page along with sending a hard copy to MANIT Bhopal if specified.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Manit Deputy Director 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 Financial Rules (GFR 2017), NIT Statutes, CCS Conduct Rules, Central Government Office Procedure, and English Communication Skills.
Stage 2: Presentation and Technical Seminar 50 Marks / 30 Minutes Institutional development plans, administrative reforms, financial management strategies, and leadership vision for NITs.
Stage 3: Personal Interview 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Leadership capabilities, problem-solving in higher education administration, conflict resolution, and knowledge of Ministry of Education guidelines.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination Qualifying Verification of original academic degrees, experience certificates, NOC from current employer, and physical fitness certification by a medical board.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Deputy Director position at MANIT Bhopal is classified under Pay Level 12 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay for this prestigious administrative cadre is Rs. 78,800. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently calculated at 53% (amounting to Rs. 41,764) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities like Bhopal set at 20% (amounting to Rs. 15,760), the compensation package is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908) brings the total Transport Allowance to Rs. 5,508. This culminates in a substantial Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 1,41,832. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 12,056) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 1,28,000, offering excellent financial stability.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, MANIT Bhopal strictly implements the reservation policy of the Government of India. Upper age limit relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, women candidates and SC/ST/PwBD applicants are exempted from paying the application fee, promoting gender diversity and equal opportunity in higher education administration.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Manit Deputy Director Recruitment

What is the shortlisting cutoff criteria for the interview stage?

Candidates are shortlisted based on a minimum qualifying score in the written exam (typically 50% for General/EWS and 45% for reserved categories) alongside their academic API score.

Will normalization of marks be applied to the written exam scores?

Since the written exam for the Deputy Director post is conducted in a single shift, normalization is not applied. Raw scores are used directly to prepare the merit list.

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

No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period and give a three-month notice before resigning.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Deputy Director?

The selected candidate will be on a probation period of two years, which may be extended by the Board of Governors based on performance evaluation.

Where can I access the detailed syllabus for the administrative exam?

The detailed syllabus is available on the MANIT Bhopal portal under the recruitment tab, covering GFR 2017, NIT Statutes, CCS Rules, and administrative aptitude.

What is the primary posting location for this recruitment?

The primary and permanent posting location is the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) campus in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.