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Ncst Os Deputation Post Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Ncst for the post of Os Deputation Post. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)
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Portal: ncst.nic.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
Related Openings under Ncst
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Mts 5 Rs. 18,000 - 19,900 2026-09-30
Os1 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Os1 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Government Post / 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official NCST portal or parent department circular to download the prescribed Bio-Data/Curriculum Vitae Proforma under Annexure-I for deputation registration.

2

Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if applying online, or fill out the physical application form detailing cadre, pay scale, and educational qualifications meticulously.

3

Scan and upload or attach essential documents including last 5 years APARs, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, and Major/Minor Penalty statements from the employer.

4

Submit the application through the proper channel (parent department cadre controlling authority) to ensure the mandatory forwarding endorsement is duly signed and stamped.

5

Monitor the NCST portal for the release of the shortlisted candidates list, interview schedule, or official call letters for the final selection committee evaluation.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Ncst Os Deputation Post Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Screening of Applications & Eligibility Check Qualifying / No Marks Verification of age limit (under 56 years), educational qualifications, holding analogous posts on regular basis in parent cadre, and minimum years of regular service in Level 6.
Stage 2: Evaluation of APARs & Experience 100 Marks / Portfolio Evaluation Assessment of last 5 years Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs), grading consistency, experience in administration, establishment, and budget matters in government offices.
Stage 3: Personal Interview & Domain Knowledge 50 Marks / 30 Minutes Central Secretariat Manual of Office Procedure (CSMOP), CCS (Conduct) Rules, CCS (CCA) Rules, FR-SR, GFR 2017, and functioning of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Cadre Clearance Mandatory / Non-Graded Verification of original certificates, vigilance clearance certificate, integrity certificate, and formal cadre clearance from the parent department for immediate release.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Office Superintendent (OS) post at the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) on a deputation basis is classified under Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay for Level 7 is Rs. 44,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, amounting to Rs. 23,797, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities at 30% (Rs. 13,470), the allowances are substantial. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 87,675. Deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) (10% of Basic + DA, equaling Rs. 6,870) along with CGHS and Professional Tax total roughly Rs. 7,500. Consequently, the estimated in-hand net monthly salary for an OS on deputation in a Class X city is approximately Rs. 80,175, subject to parent department terms.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

As per official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums (OMs), direct recruitment reservation policies (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD) do not strictly apply to deputation posts, which are filled by transferring existing government employees. However, DoPT guidelines mandate that parent departments must consider applications from SC/ST employees favorably to ensure representation. For direct or contract-based entries, standard relaxations apply: SC/ST candidates receive 5 years age relaxation, OBC receives 3 years, and PwBD receives 10 years. Women candidates are exempted from application fees under general DoPT welfare guidelines to promote gender diversity in central cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Ncst Os Deputation Post Recruitment

What is the maximum age limit for applying to the NCST OS deputation post?

As per DoPT guidelines, the maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Is there any written examination or normalization of marks for this deputation post?

No, there is no written examination or normalization. Selection is based on the screening of APARs, eligibility criteria, and a personal evaluation interview.

What is the standard period of deputation for the Office Superintendent post in NCST?

The initial period of deputation is typically 3 years, which can be extended annually up to 5 years subject to performance and mutual consent of both departments.

Are there any service bonds or cooling-off period requirements for this role?

There is no service bond, but a mandatory cooling-off period of 3 years between two deputations as per DoPT rules must be completed by the applicant.

What are the primary posting locations for the selected Office Superintendent?

The primary posting is at the NCST Headquarters in New Delhi, but candidates may be posted to any of its Regional Offices across India if required.

Can an employee apply directly to NCST without routing through their parent department?

No, applications must be routed through the proper channel of the parent department along with Vigilance Clearance and APARs to be considered valid.