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Appointment Order Associate Professor Dec 2023

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Appointment Order Associate Professor Dec 2023 administered by NEGD Authority (Jammu and Kashmir).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NEGD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2024-04-04 Posting Jurisdiction: Jammu and Kashmir

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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
Additional Charge Arrangement to the Post of Project Director	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-07-01
Additional Charge of Officers	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	20-12-2023
Additional Charge Order Government Labour Officer Class Ii	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-05-31
Appointment Order Associate Professor Sep 2023	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-04-28

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Erection Crane TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Erection of Bridge Span TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Erection Testing Commissioning Trial Operation and Handing Over of Electros Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Expression of Interest Eoi for Cable Tv Services at Hostels 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 Appointment Order Associate Professor Dec 2023?

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 2024-04-04. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NEGD Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NEGD recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing primary personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number to generate login credentials.

Log in to fill out the detailed application form, entering comprehensive academic records, teaching experience, research publications, and past employment details in chronological order as required.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including matriculation certificates, degree transcripts, category certificates, and a high-resolution passport-sized photograph alongside a digital signature in the specified formats.

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

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and monitor the portal for the release of the official admit card and screening schedule.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Appointment Order Associate Professor Dec 2023 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: Academic and Research Score (API) Screening	Shortlisting based on UGC Regulations 2018 / No Duration	Research Publications in Peer-Reviewed or UGC-Listed Journals, Teaching and Post-Doctoral Research Experience, Sponsored Projects and Consultancy Outcomes, Patents, Policy Documents, and Academic Awards
Stage 2: Domain Presentation and Seminar	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Emerging Technologies in e-Governance and ICT, Pedagogical Methods and Curriculum Design, Research Methodology and Future Research Proposals, Case Studies on Digital India Initiatives
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks / 30 Minutes	Domain Expertise in Computer Science and Information Technology, Leadership, Administrative, and Institutional Building Capabilities, Communication Skills and Academic Vision, Problem-Solving in Public Policy and Digital Infrastructure
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Stage / No Marks	Verification of Original Academic Degrees and Experience Certificates, No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Current Employer, Character and Antecedents Verification, Physical Fitness Standards Assessment by Medical Board

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Associate Professor position under the National e-Governance Division (NEGD) is aligned with Academic Level 13A of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, featuring a starting entry basic pay of Rs. 1,31,400. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (amounting to Rs. 69,642), the compensation is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: Class X (30% at Rs. 39,420), Class Y (20% at Rs. 26,280), and Class Z (10% at Rs. 13,140). Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary in a Class X city stands at Rs. 2,51,478. After statutory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 20,104) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 2,29,000.

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. Upper age limit relaxations are granted to reserved categories, including 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 10% vertical reservation is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in compliance with central mandates, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity in higher academic and administrative cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Appointment Order Associate Profess

What is the probation period for an Associate Professor appointed at NEGD?

The selected candidates will be placed on a probation period of one year from the date of joining, which may be extended at the discretion of the competent authority based on performance evaluation.

Is there a service bond associated with this appointment?

No, there is no mandatory service bond for the Associate Professor position, but candidates must provide a minimum notice period of three months or pay equivalent basic pay before resigning.

How are the API scores calculated for the initial shortlisting?

The Academic Performance Indicator (API) scores are calculated strictly in accordance with the criteria specified in the UGC Regulations 2018 for direct recruitment of Associate Professors.

What are the primary posting locations for this role?

The primary posting is at the NEGD Headquarters in New Delhi, but the appointee may be posted or transferred to any regional office or partner institution across India as per organizational requirements.

Is there any normalization of marks applied for the screening test?

If a written screening test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be applied to ensure equity among candidates.

What is the policy on pay protection for candidates already in government service?

Pay protection is granted to candidates currently employed in Central/State Government, Autonomous Bodies, or PSUs, subject to the submission of a Last Pay Certificate (LPC) and proper channel application.