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Addendum of Walk in Interview

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Addendum of Walk in Interview administered by NATIONALMUSEUMINDIA Authority (Chhattisgarh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NATIONALMUSEUMINDIA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-04-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Chhattisgarh

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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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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Addendum of Walk in Interview?

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 2026-04-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NATIONALMUSEUMINDIA Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official National Museum India portal, navigate to the 'Recruitment' or 'Vacancies' section, and download the prescribed application format and the detailed walk-in addendum notification.

Applicants must compile all essential documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, age proof, and research publications, scanning them into a single, high-quality PDF file for submission and verification.

Candidates are required to pre-register via the designated Google Form or email address provided in the addendum, uploading their updated curriculum vitae and scanned documents before the specified deadline.

On the scheduled date, candidates must report to the National Museum, New Delhi, with the duly filled application form, original credentials, and one set of self-attested photocopies for on-spot registration.

Following the physical document verification and credential screening, eligible candidates will be issued an on-spot interview token or admit card to appear before the selection committee for the evaluation.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Addendum of Walk in Interview 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: Document Verification and Eligibility Screening	Qualifying / On-spot	Verification of original academic degrees, Assessment of minimum experience criteria, Relevance of research publications, Age limit compliance check
Stage 2: Domain Knowledge Written Test (If applicable)	100 Marks / 90 Minutes	Indian Art History and Museology, Conservation and Preservation Techniques, Archival Records Management, Archaeology and Numismatics
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks / 30 Minutes	Communication and presentation skills, Conceptual clarity in Museology, Problem-solving in museum curation, Knowledge of cultural heritage policies
Stage 4: Final Merit List and Medical Fitness	Based on Interview Score	Consolidated score compilation, Character and antecedent verification, Medical fitness certificate submission, Final appointment order issuance

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment under the National Museum, New Delhi (Ministry of Culture) for the positions announced via the Walk-in Interview Addendum corresponds to Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 56,100. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently positioned at 53% (Rs. 29,733), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities (like Delhi) at 30% (Rs. 16,830), the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is calculated at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. This culminates in a Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 1,13,679. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583) and CGHS/GIS deductions, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at Rs. 1,04,500, offering an attractive remuneration package for museum professionals.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) official Office Memorandums, the National Museum strictly implements the statutory reservation policy of the Government of India. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL). Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year relaxation, cumulative with category benefits. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). In line with central guidelines, women candidates and exempted categories are spared from application fees, ensuring equitable access to public employment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Addendum of Walk in Interview

Can candidates from states other than Delhi apply for this walk-in interview?

Yes, all positions under the National Museum are central government posts, and citizens from any Indian state meeting the eligibility criteria can participate.

Is there any service bond or minimum tenure associated with these positions?

No service bond is required, but contractual positions under the addendum are initially for one year, extendable based on performance and project requirements.

What is the probation period for regular posts announced in the addendum?

For regular appointments, the standard probation period is two years, during which performance is monitored before confirmation as per DoPT guidelines.

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

Since the walk-in screening is conducted in a single session, normalization is not applicable; selection is based on direct merit and interview performance.

What are the primary posting locations for the selected candidates?

The primary posting location is the National Museum, New Delhi, but candidates may be deputed to other regional offices or galleries under the Ministry of Culture.

What is the syllabus for the domain-specific questions in the interview?

The syllabus focuses on Indian culture, heritage conservation, museology, curation, exhibition management, and the history of Indian art from ancient to modern periods.