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Catering

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Catering administered by MUMBAICITY Authority (Jammu and Kashmir).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: MUMBAICITY Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-04-08 Posting Jurisdiction: Jammu and Kashmir

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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

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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
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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 Centralised	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

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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 Catering?

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 2026-04-08. 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 Mumbai City Authority recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

Log in to fill the detailed application form, upload scanned copies of educational certificates, catering diplomas, signature, and passport-size photographs conforming strictly to the specified pixel and file-size limits.

Select the Catering Supervisor post from the active vacancies list, verify the pre-filled academic eligibility criteria, and input specific professional experience details in institutional hospitality or food management.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the application fee (Rs. 1000 for General/OBC, exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Women) using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the receipt.

After successful verification of applications, the authority will release the e-admit cards on the portal two weeks prior to the exam; candidates must download and print it for entry.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Catering 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 Test	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness with focus on Public Health, English Language and Comprehension
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Food Production and Culinary Theory, Nutrition and Dietetics, FSSAI Regulations and Food Safety Standards, Kitchen Management and Inventory Control, Hygiene, Sanitation, and Waste Management
Stage 3: Document Verification and Trade Test	Qualifying, 1 Day	Verification of Original Academic and Catering Credentials, Practical Food Safety and Hygiene Demonstration, Culinary Skills and Menu Planning Assessment
Stage 4: Medical Examination and Merit List	Qualifying, 1 Day	Comprehensive Medical Fitness Evaluation, Screening for Communicable Diseases, Final Merit List Compilation based on CBT Scores

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Catering Supervisor cadre under the Mumbai City Authority is positioned at Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 35,400. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (Rs. 18,762) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 30% for Class X cities like Mumbai (Rs. 10,620), alongside Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 70,290. Deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) at 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416), along with Professional Tax (Rs. 200) and employee insurance schemes, total roughly Rs. 6,000. This results in an estimated net in-hand monthly salary of Rs. 64,290. This structure is subject to upward revisions under the upcoming 8th Pay Commission recommendations.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the consolidated guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, this recruitment implements a strict reservation framework. Upper age limit 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 vertical reservation of 10% is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, all women candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Catering

How are the minimum qualifying cutoffs determined for the Catering exam?

The Mumbai City Authority sets category-wise minimum qualifying marks in the CBT: 40% for General/EWS, 35% for OBC, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, subject to overall vacancy-based competitive cutoffs.

Will there be normalization of marks across different exam shifts?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, the multi-shift normalization formula approved by the DoPT will be applied to ensure equity among candidates.

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

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must execute a standard undertaking to serve the authority for a minimum of two years, failing which training costs may be recovered.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Catering Supervisor?

The selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which their performance, conduct, and administrative capabilities in food management will be closely evaluated.

Does the domain syllabus focus more on practical cooking or administrative management?

The syllabus is balanced, covering 60% administrative aspects like FSSAI regulations, inventory, and kitchen management, and 40% technical aspects like nutrition, food production, and hygiene standards.

Where will the selected candidates be posted within the authority's jurisdiction?

All selected Catering Supervisors will be posted in municipal offices, departmental canteens, institutional guest houses, or public health facilities located within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.