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Alp and Technicians Date of Publication Date Time

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Alp and Technicians Date of Publication Date Time administered by NATIONALMUSEUMINDIA Authority (Madhya Pradesh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NATIONALMUSEUMINDIA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-07-23 Posting Jurisdiction: Madhya 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

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Addendum in Reference to Notification Lgb Estt	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-06-19
Addendum of Para 8 3 in Advt Bdl C HR Ta Cp 2026 1	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2024-07-01
Addendum of Walk in Interview	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-04-30
Allotted Functions of Officers of the Directorate of Health	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-04-01

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
For All E Tenders Though E Governance Department Click Here	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
For Procurement of Necessary Items	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
For the Procurement of Supply Installation Testing and Commi	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Furniture Items Vide Bid GEM 2024 B 5284650 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 Alp and Technicians Date of Publication Date Time?

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 2026-07-23. 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

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

Log in with OTR credentials, select the ALP and Technicians recruitment notification, and fill out the detailed application form with educational qualifications and work experience.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, ITI/Diploma certificate, passport-sized photograph, and signature, strictly adhering to the prescribed file size and format guidelines.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI, ensuring to download and save the transaction receipt for future reference.

Submit the finalized application form, download the generated confirmation page, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the e-admit card for the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Alp and Technicians Date of Publication Date Time 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 Test (CBT) Screening	75 Marks, 60 Minutes	Mathematics (Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry), General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences up to 10th standard), General Awareness on Current Affairs
Stage 2: Technical Domain Specialization Test	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Part A: Advanced Mathematics and General Intelligence, Part B: Trade-specific questions (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Automobile as per ITI/Diploma discipline)
Stage 3: Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)	Qualifying Only, 50 Minutes	Memory Test, Directions Test, Depth Perception Test, Concentration Test, Perceptual Speed Test (Applicable only for ALP candidates)
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of original academic and technical certificates, Identity verification, Comprehensive medical fitness test including stringent visual acuity standards (A-1 category for ALP)

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Technicians under the National Museum India Authority are placed in Level 2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of INR 19,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (INR 10,547), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities at 30% (INR 5,970), and Transport Allowance (TA) of INR 1,350 plus DA thereon (INR 2,066), the gross monthly salary amounts to approximately INR 38,483. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (INR 3,045) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net monthly salary is approximately INR 35,000. This competitive remuneration package is further augmented by annual increments and career progression opportunities under the Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) scheme.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, statutory reservations are strictly implemented for this recruitment. Upper age limit relaxations are granted to SC/ST candidates (5 years) and OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates (3 years). Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), subject to the submission of a valid Income and Asset Certificate. Additionally, full application fee concessions are provided to women candidates, SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, and PwBD categories to promote diversity and equal opportunity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Alp and Technicians Date of Publica

What is the minimum educational qualification required for the ALP and Technician posts?

Candidates must possess a Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from a recognized institution (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trades, or a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Automobile Engineering.

Is there any negative marking in the Computer Based Tests?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each incorrect answer in both Stage 1 and Stage 2 CBTs. No negative marking applies to the CBAT.

What is the duration of the probation period for selected candidates?

Selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, which includes structured institutional and on-the-job technical training relevant to their assigned roles.

How is the final merit list prepared for the ALP post?

For ALP, the final merit list is prepared by giving 70% weightage to the marks obtained in Part A of Stage 2 CBT and 30% weightage to the marks obtained in the CBAT.

Are candidates from other states eligible to apply for these positions?

Yes, all Indian citizens meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria, age limits, and educational qualifications are fully eligible to apply for these positions under the National Museum India Authority.

What are the visual standards required for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) role?

Candidates must meet the stringent A-1 medical standard, which requires a distant vision of 6/6, 6/6 without glasses, and near vision of 0.6, 0.6 without glasses, along with passing tests for color, binocular, and field vision.