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Circular Details of Officers in the Rank of Us Dd Equivalent an

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Circular Details of Officers in the Rank of Us Dd Equivalent an administered by NALANDAUNIV Authority (West Bengal).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NALANDAUNIV Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: ₹7,122 - ₹1,088 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: West Bengal

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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	₹7,122 - ₹1,088 (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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Pre Qualification Bid Opening Meeting at 11 00 Am Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Qualification Bid Opening Meeting Date at 05 00 Pm Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Pre Qualification Bid Opening Meeting Link Date at 05 30 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Circular Details of Officers in the Rank of Us Dd Equivalent an?

The sanctioned remuneration is ₹7,122 - ₹1,088 (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 NALANDAUNIV Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

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

Log in to upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, caste certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph with signature, adhering to the specified file size limits.

Fill out the comprehensive online application form detailing academic qualifications, past administrative experience in equivalent cadres, and preference for posting, ensuring all entered data matches the uploaded supporting documents.

Proceed to the secure payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the system-generated fee receipt for future reference.

After successful verification of applications, download the admit card or interview call letter from the portal, which contains the designated venue, date, and mandatory instructions for the selection process.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Circular Details of Officers in the Rank of Us Dd Equivalent an 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: Written Screening Test	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Administration, Central Secretariat Service Rules, Financial Propriety, General English and Communication Skills
Stage 2: Domain Specialization & Case Study	100 Marks, 180 Minutes	University Administration and Governance, Nalanda University Act and Statutes, Drafting and Note-making, Higher Education Policies in India
Stage 3: Personal Interview & Presentation	100 Marks, 45 Minutes	Leadership and Managerial Skills, Problem-solving Scenarios, Strategic Vision for Nalanda University, Interpersonal Communication
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of Original Academic and Experience Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Current Employer, Standard Medical Fitness Assessment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Officers in the rank of Under Secretary (US) or Deputy Director (DD) equivalent at Nalanda University are placed in Level 11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 67,700. With Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at the current rate of 53% (Rs. 35,881), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities at 20% (Rs. 13,540), and Transport Allowance (TA) set at Rs. 3,600 plus DA thereon (Rs. 5,508), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 1,22,629. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 10,358) and standard professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 1,11,500. This highly lucrative compensation package is further augmented by official residential accommodation, comprehensive medical coverage under CGHS-equivalent schemes, and annual increment provisions of 3% as mandated by Central Government rules.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) official guidelines, Nalanda University strictly implements statutory reservations for all direct recruitment and deputation posts. 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-NCL), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical quota of 10% is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with Central Government directives, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity in administrative cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Circular Details of Officers in the

What is the probation period for Under Secretary / Deputy Director equivalent officers?

Selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, which may be extended at the discretion of the competent authority based on performance evaluation.

Is there a service bond required for this administrative position?

No service bond is required; however, officers appointed on a direct recruitment basis must serve a minimum period or give three months' notice before resigning.

Will there be any normalization of marks for the written screening test?

If the screening test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be applied to ensure equity across different difficulty levels.

What are the primary posting locations for these administrative officers?

The primary posting is at the main campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar, but officers may be posted to any regional or liaison office as required.

Can candidates currently working in Central Government apply through proper channel?

Yes, candidates currently employed in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Bodies must apply through the proper channel and submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) along with Vigilance Clearance.

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff mark for the written screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is 50% for General/EWS categories and 45% for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) to be shortlisted for the interview stage.