MURSHIDABAD Recruitment Dossier

Candidates Provisionally Selected the Post of Seaman Helmsm

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Candidates Provisionally Selected the Post of Seaman Helmsm administered by MURSHIDABAD Authority (Rajasthan).

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

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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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Pre Bid Meeting Document Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting Link Date at 03 00pm Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Bid Meeting Link Date at 03 00 Pm Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Proceedings of the Pre Bid Meeting Dated 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 Candidates Provisionally Selected the Post of Seaman Helmsm?

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 MURSHIDABAD Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official Murshidabad recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration by entering your active email, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

Log in with your credentials to fill out the detailed application form, carefully entering your academic qualifications, maritime certifications, and relevant seamanship experience.

Upload scanned copies of your matriculation certificate, Helmsman or Seaman competency certificates, identity proof, and a recent passport-sized photograph in the prescribed JPEG or PDF formats.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online using secure payment gateways such as net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt.

Submit the finalized application form, print the system-generated confirmation page, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the e-admit card before the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Candidates Provisionally Selected the Post of Seaman Helmsm 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 Written Examination	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, General Awareness, and Basic Computer Knowledge.
Stage 2: Trade and Technical Skill Test	Qualifying Nature, 60 Minutes	Marine Navigation Rules, Seamanship, Rope Work and Knotting, Steering Commands, Maintenance of Life-Saving Appliances, and Basic Marine Engineering.
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature	Verification of original academic and maritime certificates, physical fitness standards, and visual acuity tests as per Merchant Shipping rules.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	Based on Stage 1 Marks	Compilation of the final merit list based on written test scores, subject to qualifying the trade test and medical examination.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Seaman Helmsman under the Murshidabad Authority is aligned with Level 3 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 21,700 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 11,501), the salary is further augmented by House Rent Allowance (HRA) categorized under Class Z cities at 9% (Rs. 1,953), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 1,350 plus DA thereon (totaling Rs. 2,066). This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 37,220. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 3,320) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary for a newly recruited Seaman Helmsman is approximately Rs. 33,500, offering a highly competitive compensation package in the maritime public sector.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to the statutory reservation guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. 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 reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Additionally, women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are exempted from paying the application fee, ensuring equal opportunity and diversity in public employment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Candidates Provisionally Selected t

How are the cutoffs determined for the Seaman Helmsman post?

Cutoffs are calculated based on the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the written exam, and the overall performance of the candidates in each category.

Is there a normalization process for the written exam?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fairness across different paper sets.

Is there a service bond required upon selection?

Selected candidates must execute a service surety bond to serve the authority for a minimum period of two years, failing which they must refund training costs.

What is the probation period for a newly appointed Seaman Helmsman?

The newly recruited Seaman Helmsman will be on a probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be closely monitored.

What is the primary focus of the trade test syllabus?

The trade test focuses on practical seamanship, steering proficiency, understanding of compass points, helm orders, and emergency response procedures on board.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

The selected candidates will be primarily posted at the maritime installations, ports, or vessels operating under the jurisdiction of the Murshidabad Authority.