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Addl Charge Arrangement to the Post of Director of Fisheries Fishermen Welf

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Addl Charge Arrangement to the Post of Director of Fisheries Fishermen Welf administered by North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA) (Jammu and Kashmir).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA) Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 20-08-2026 Posting Jurisdiction: Jammu and Kashmir

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North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU Shillong)

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North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA)

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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 Addl Charge Arrangement to the Post of Director of Fisheries Fishermen Welf?

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 20-08-2026. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA)?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NEPA or MHA recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal, contact, and identity details to generate unique login credentials.

Log in using OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying the additional charge or deputation eligibility, service history, and cadre clearance details.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including educational certificates, APARs of the last five years, vigilance clearance, and a recent passport-sized photograph in the prescribed format.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to save the transaction receipt.

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and await the release of the admit card or interview call letter on the portal.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Addl Charge Arrangement to the Post of Director of Fisheries Fishermen Welf 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: Administrative & Domain Screening	Marks: 100, Duration: 2 Hours	Central Civil Services (CCS) Conduct Rules, Financial Propriety, Fisheries Administration, and North Eastern Region developmental policies.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Evaluation	Marks: 200, Duration: 3 Hours	Inland Fisheries Management, Fishermen Welfare Schemes, Aquaculture Technology, Extension Education, and Marine/Freshwater Ecology.
Stage 3: Personal Interview & Viva-Voce	Marks: 100, Duration: 45 Minutes	Leadership competencies, administrative problem-solving, policy formulation, inter-departmental coordination, and strategic vision for NEPA region.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying, Duration: 1 Day	Verification of original service records, APAR dossiers, vigilance clearance certificates, and standard Central Government medical fitness standards.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Director of Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare (under additional charge or deputation arrangement at NEPA) corresponds to Level 13 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, featuring an Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 1,23,100. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (Rs. 65,243), House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated for Class Z cities (where NEPA, Umsaw, Meghalaya is located) at 9% (Rs. 11,079), and Transport Allowance (TA) at Rs. 7,200 plus DA (Rs. 11,016), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 2,10,438. After statutory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 18,834) and professional tax/CGEGIS (approx. Rs. 500), the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,91,104. This represents a highly lucrative senior administrative cadre position with full central government benefits.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, this recruitment strictly adheres to the statutory reservation policies of the Government of India. Age relaxations are granted to SC/ST candidates (5 years), OBC candidates (3 years), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (10 years). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with central mandates, women candidates are exempted from the application fee payment to promote gender diversity in senior administrative and police academy cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Addl Charge Arrangement to the Post

What is the age limit and relaxation for the post of Director of Fisheries under this arrangement?

The maximum age limit for deputation or additional charge is 56 years as of the closing date of application, with standard DoPT relaxations applicable for reserved categories.

Is there a service bond or minimum tenure associated with this additional charge arrangement?

Yes, the selected officer must serve a minimum tenure of three years, extendable up to five years subject to mutual consent and cadre clearance.

Will there be any normalization of marks if the screening test is conducted in multiple shifts?

If the screening test is conducted across multiple sessions, standard equipercentile normalization methodology will be applied to ensure equity among candidates.

What is the probation period for officers appointed through this recruitment process?

Since this is an additional charge or deputation-based senior administrative arrangement, there is no standard probation period, but performance is reviewed annually.

Where will the primary posting location be for the selected Director?

The primary posting will be at the North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA) campus in Umsaw, Meghalaya, with occasional travel across the North Eastern states.

Are officers entitled to additional allowances for holding this additional charge?

Yes, the officer will be entitled to an Additional Charge Allowance as per the rules laid down in the 7th Central Pay Commission guidelines.