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Admit Card Notification the Post of Je Electrical Mechanical Electronics

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Admit Card Notification the Post of Je Electrical Mechanical Electronics administered by MEA Authority (Uttarakhand).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MEA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Uttarakhand

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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 Admit Card Notification the Post of Je Electrical Mechanical Electronics?

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 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from MEA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

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

Log in using OTR credentials to complete the detailed application form, specifying educational qualifications, engineering discipline preferences, and selecting three preferred regional examination centers from the provided list.

Upload scanned high-resolution copies of the candidate's recent passport-sized photograph, signature, matriculation certificate for age proof, and engineering degree or diploma certificates conforming to the specified file dimensions.

Remit the requisite application fee online via integrated payment gateways using Net Banking, UPI, or Credit/Debit cards, ensuring to download and print the generated transaction receipt for future reference.

Monitor the portal for the release of the official admit card notification, subsequently downloading the hall ticket containing the allocated exam center, shift timing, and mandatory exam-day instructions.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Admit Card Notification the Post of Je Electrical Mechanical Electronics 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: Computer Based Test (Paper-I)	200 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and Basic General Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics depending on the chosen stream).
Stage 2: Computer Based Test (Paper-II)	300 Marks, 120 Minutes	Advanced discipline-specific engineering topics including Power Systems, Machine Design, Analog/Digital Electronics, Network Theory, Thermodynamics, and Control Systems.
Stage 3: Document Verification	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of original academic transcripts, engineering diplomas/degrees, caste/category certificates, identity proofs, and experience certificates if applicable.
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Merit List	Qualifying, Final Merit based on Paper-I & Paper-II	Comprehensive medical fitness standards as prescribed by MEA, including visual acuity, color blindness test, and physical endurance check.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics) cadre in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is classified as a Group 'B' Non-Gazetted post, positioned at Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53%, amounting to Rs. 18,762, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities (like New Delhi) at 30% (Rs. 10,620), the salary is highly competitive. Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 3,600 plus DA thereon (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This yields a robust Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 70,290. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416), CGHS, and CGEGIS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 64,000, subject to location-specific HRA variations (Class Y at 20% or Class Z at 10%).

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the statutory guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, this recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. Vertical reservation allocates 15% of vacancies to Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% to Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27% to Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL), and 10% to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Additionally, women candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, promoting diverse representation.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Admit Card Notification the Post of

How are the category-wise cutoffs determined for the MEA JE examination?

Cutoffs are calculated dynamically based on the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam papers, and the overall performance distribution of candidates across different shifts.

Is there a normalization process applied to the CBT scores?

Yes, since the Computer Based Test is conducted across multiple sessions, a standard multi-shift normalization formula approved by DoPT is applied to ensure equity among candidates.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for the MEA JE post?

There is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period and are subject to the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly recruited Junior Engineers?

The selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which they receive specialized training before being confirmed in the permanent cadre.

Does the syllabus differ for Electrical, Mechanical, and Electronics streams?

Yes, while Paper-I contains common non-technical sections, the technical sections of both Paper-I and Paper-II are strictly customized to the candidate's chosen engineering discipline.

Will the selected Junior Engineers be posted abroad in Indian Embassies?

Initial postings are typically at the MEA Headquarters in New Delhi. However, JEs are liable for rotational postings to Indian Missions and Posts abroad to manage technical infrastructure.