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Mkbhavuni JUNIOR ENGINEER Recruitment

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

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Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 35,400 - 44,900 (Level-6)
Age Criteria
21 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

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

Selection Methodology

1. CBT Paper-1 (General & Technical), 2. CBT Paper-2 (Core Engineering Discipline), 3. Document Verification.

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 Rs. 35,400 - 44,900 (Level-6). 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. CBT Paper-1 (General & Technical), 2. CBT Paper-2 (Core Engineering Discipline), 3. Document Verification.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Visit the official MKBU recruitment portal, click on the active Junior Engineer registration link, and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal, contact, and email details.

2

Log in with the generated credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying academic qualifications, engineering discipline (Civil/Electrical), and relevant professional work experience.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, engineering diploma/degree, caste certificate, passport-sized photograph, and signature, adhering strictly to the prescribed file size and format.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated fee receipt for future reference.

5

Submit the finalized application form, print the confirmation page, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the admit card and examination schedule notifications.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Mkbhavuni JUNIOR ENGINEER 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 and Current Affairs, Gujarati and English Language Proficiency, Basic Arithmetic and Reasoning Ability, Computer Literacy
Stage 2: Technical Domain Examination 120 Marks, 150 Minutes Structural Engineering and Building Materials, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Surveying and Estimation, Electrical Machines and Power Systems (for Electrical)
Stage 3: Document Verification and Experience Scrutiny Qualifying, No Marks Verification of Original Academic Degrees, Caste and Category Validity Certificates, Experience Certificate Authentication, Character and Antecedent Verification
Stage 4: Medical Fitness and Final Merit List Qualifying, Final Selection Standard Medical Examination by Authorized Medical Board, Visual Acuity and Physical Fitness Standards, Preparation of Final Merit List based on Written and Technical Scores

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Junior Engineer (JE) cadre at Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University (MKBU) is positioned in Pay Level 7 of the Gujarat Civil Services (Revision of Pay) Rules, corresponding to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is Rs. 39,900 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 21,147), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Bhavnagar (classified as a Class Y city) at 18% (Rs. 7,182), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 73,737. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 6,105) and Professional Tax (Rs. 200), the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rs. 67,432. This competitive remuneration package is further augmented by medical allowances, LTC, and gratuity benefits as per university rules.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Government of Gujarat and DoPT guidelines, MKBU implements a robust statutory reservation policy. Vertical reservation allocates 10% of posts to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), alongside mandated quotas for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL). Upper age limit relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are strictly enforced. Women candidates receive a 33% horizontal reservation across all categories and are exempted from application fees, ensuring equitable representation and compliance with state-level affirmative action mandates.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Mkbhavuni JUNIOR ENGINEER Recruitme

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff score for the MKBU Junior Engineer exam?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each paper to be considered for the merit list, with a relaxed cutoff of 35% applicable to SC, ST, and OBC candidates.

Is there a normalization process applied to the examination scores?

Yes, if the written examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be applied to ensure fairness across different difficulty levels.

Does the MKBU Junior Engineer position require a service bond?

No, there is no mandatory service bond required upon joining; however, selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before permanent confirmation.

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

Newly recruited Junior Engineers are placed on a probation period of two years, during which their performance, conduct, and technical capabilities are closely evaluated.

Is the syllabus for the technical paper aligned with the GATE or SSC JE pattern?

The technical syllabus is closely aligned with the SSC JE pattern, focusing on practical engineering concepts, state building codes, and diploma-level core subjects.

Where will the selected Junior Engineers be posted?

All selected candidates will be posted at the main campus of Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University or its affiliated institutional centers in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.