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Mib Manager Recruitment

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

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) Official Emblem
Recruiting Authority
Mib
Portal: mib.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700)
Age Criteria
18 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), Diploma / Technical Certificate. 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 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), Diploma / Technical Certificate. 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.
Related Openings under Mib
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Manager 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Government Post / 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-08-01
Government Post / 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-08-01
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-08-14

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official Ministry of Information and Broadcasting recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, valid email, and mobile number to generate a unique registration ID.

2

Log in with the generated OTR credentials, select the MIB Manager Recruitment notification, and meticulously fill out the detailed application form, including academic qualifications and professional experience.

3

Upload scanned copies of the passport-sized photograph, signature, and essential documents like category certificates and educational degrees in the prescribed PDF/JPEG formats and sizes.

4

Pay the application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI, ensuring to download the generated e-receipt; note that women and exempted categories pay nil.

5

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

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Mib Manager 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 Examination (Paper I) 200 Marks, 120 Minutes General Awareness, English Language and Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Current Affairs and National Media Policies
Stage 2: Domain Specialization (Paper II) 200 Marks, 180 Minutes Media Laws and Ethics, Public Relations and Communication Theories, Information Dissemination and Government Schemes, Broadcasting Regulations and Digital Media Management, Crisis Communication and Social Media Governance
Stage 3: Personal Interview 100 Marks, 30 Minutes Personality Assessment, Communication Skills, Leadership and Decision Making, Scenario-based Problem Solving in Media Administration
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination Qualifying, No Marks Verification of Original Academic Certificates, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, Identity and Character Verification, Comprehensive Medical Fitness Assessment by Government Board

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The MIB Manager position is classified under Pay Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, corresponding to Group 'A' Gazetted status. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 56,100. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53%, the DA component amounts to Rs. 29,733. For Class X cities, the House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 30% is Rs. 16,830 (Class Y is 20% or Rs. 11,220; Class Z is 10% or Rs. 5,610). The Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary for a Class X posting is approximately Rs. 1,13,679. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583), Professional Tax, and CGHS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 1,03,000.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) official guidelines, this recruitment implements a strict vertical and horizontal reservation policy. Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), subject to the submission of valid income and asset certificates. Furthermore, women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Mib Manager Recruitment

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for each stage?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for Unreserved (UR) candidates, 35% for OBC/EWS candidates, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates in each individual paper.

Is there a normalization process applied to the written exam scores?

Yes, if the written examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method is applied to ensure parity across different difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond for the MIB Manager position?

No, there is no service bond required for this position, but selected candidates must serve the mandatory probation period before permanent confirmation.

What is the duration of the probation period for selected candidates?

Selected candidates undergo a mandatory probation period of 2 years, which includes foundational training and departmental examinations.

How does the syllabus compare to the UPSC Civil Services Examination?

While Paper I shares similarities with the UPSC CSAT and General Studies, Paper II is highly specialized, focusing specifically on media laws, broadcasting policies, and communication.

Where will the selected candidates be posted initially?

Initial postings are primarily at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting headquarters in New Delhi, or regional offices of PIB, CBC, and Doordarshan across India.