MUMBAICITY Recruitment Dossier

Category Centralised

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Category Centralised administered by MUMBAICITY Authority (Andhra Pradesh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MUMBAICITY Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Andhra Pradesh

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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. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	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

Related Active Openings under MUMBAICITY

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Cancellation of Post of Draftsman Post Code Mp10921 W R to Phase Ix 2	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2023-11-29
Cancellation of Post of Senior Draughtsman Post Code Mp11021 Advertis	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2024-03-16
Cancellation of Post of Surveyor Mp10222 Advertised in Phase X 2022 S	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Category Wise Detail of 1580 Candidates Out of 1630 Shortlisted	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2024-12-03

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Pre Bid Meeting Dated 24 5 2017 Addendum Clarifications with Respect Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting Dated 27 2 2017 8211 Addendum Clarifications with Res Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting Dated 28 6 2017 8211 Addendum Clarifications with Res Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Proceeding for NIT 47 Ten Ida 23 Unity Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Category Centralised?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) 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 MUMBAICITY Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

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

Log in using OTR credentials to fill out detailed educational qualifications, work experience, and select the specific Category Centralised cadre preferences before proceeding to document upload.

Scan and upload essential documents including matriculation certificate for age proof, graduation degree, caste validity certificates, and passport-sized photograph with signature in the prescribed JPEG/PDF formats.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to download the generated transaction receipt.

Monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card, which must be downloaded and printed along with instructions at least two weeks prior to the examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Category Centralised 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 Screening	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English Language
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	200 Marks, 180 Minutes	Municipal Administration, Urban Planning, Public Finance, Local Governance Acts, Regulatory Frameworks
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of original academic certificates, Caste validity verification, Identity documents check, Comprehensive medical fitness assessment
Stage 4: Personal Interview & Merit List	50 Marks, 30 Minutes	Communication skills, Leadership potential, Problem-solving capabilities, Final aggregate merit ranking calculation

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Category Centralised cadre under the MUMBAICITY Authority is positioned at Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 56,100. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently configured at 53%, amounting to Rs. 29,733, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities (like Mumbai) at 30%, which equals Rs. 16,830, the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. This culminates in a Gross Monthly Salary of Rs. 1,13,679. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583) and Professional Tax (Rs. 200), the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,04,896, offering a highly lucrative career path.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, the MUMBAICITY Authority implements a robust reservation framework. Upper age limit relaxations are granted to SC/ST candidates for up to 5 years, and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates for up to 3 years. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is strictly allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) under standard income criteria. Furthermore, women candidates across all categories benefit from complete application fee exemptions and dedicated horizontal reservation quotas as per state government mandates.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Category Centralised

How are the category-wise cutoffs determined for the Category Centralised exam?

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 reservation categories.

Is there a normalization process applied to the multi-shift computer-based test?

Yes, a standard multi-shift percentile equivalence normalization method is utilized to ensure parity and eliminate any variations in difficulty levels across different exam sessions.

Is there a mandatory service bond or agreement for selected candidates?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond of Rs. 2,00,000 to serve the MUMBAICITY Authority for a minimum period of three years post-training.

What is the duration and structure of the probation period for this cadre?

Appointed officers undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, which includes structured institutional training, field postings, and passing the departmental accounts and language examinations.

Can the syllabus be modified or updated during the recruitment cycle?

The syllabus remains fixed as published in the official notification; however, the Authority reserves the right to make minor structural adjustments with prior public notice.

Where will the final posting locations be for the selected Category Centralised officers?

All selected officers will be posted within the municipal limits of the MUMBAICITY Authority, including various zonal offices, ward offices, and specialized administrative departments.