NERIE Recruitment Dossier

Additional Professor

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Additional Professor administered by NERIE Authority (Gujarat).

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

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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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
GEM Bid for Furniture Items Vide Bid GEM 2024 B 5284650 Dated 14 08 202 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Hand Held Brush Cutter V2 Q3 Vide Bid GEM 2023 B 4191197 Da Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Hospital Sofa Cum Bed Q3 Vide Bid GEM 2023 B 4219672 Dated Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Geotechnical Engineering Tenders	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 Additional Professor?

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 2024-04-29. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NERIE Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Step 1: Access the official NCERT/NERIE recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique credentials.

Step 2: Log in to fill the detailed application form, entering academic qualifications, teaching experience, research publications, API score details, and past employment history as per UGC regulations.

Step 3: Upload scanned copies of essential documents including matriculation certificate, doctoral degree, experience certificates, category certificates, and passport-size photographs in the prescribed PDF/JPEG formats.

Step 4: Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI, ensuring to download the transaction receipt.

Step 5: Submit the finalized application form, download the generated confirmation page for future reference, and await the release of the screening status and interview call letters.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Additional Professor 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 Screening and API Score Evaluation	Based on UGC/NCERT Criteria (No written exam)	Evaluation of Academic Performance Indicator (API) scores, Research publications in peer-reviewed journals, Teaching and post-doctoral experience, Doctoral guidance records and research projects
Stage 2: Domain Presentation and Seminar	50 Marks / 30 Minutes	Presentation on specialized topic in Education, Pedagogical innovations and curriculum design, Research methodology and future research vision, Educational challenges in the North Eastern region
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Assessment of administrative capabilities, Leadership qualities and institutional building, Subject-matter expertise and communication skills, Alignment with NCERT's institutional goals
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Stage	Verification of original academic transcripts, Experience certificates and No Objection Certificate (NOC), Caste/Category certificates and PwBD verification, Fitness clearance by a designated medical board

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Additional Professor at NERIE (NCERT) is positioned at Academic Level 13A2 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 1,39,600. With Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% amounting to Rs. 73,988, House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y city (Shillong) at 20% amounting to Rs. 27,920, and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 7,200 plus DA (Rs. 11,016), the Gross Monthly Salary is approximately Rs. 2,51,804. After mandatory deductions including National Pension System (NPS) contribution (10% of Basic + DA, totaling Rs. 21,359) and Professional Tax/GIS, the estimated Net In-Hand Salary is approximately Rs. 2,28,000 per month. This high-value academic cadre also enjoys cumulative professional development allowances, cumulative professional growth schemes, and medical benefits under CGHS rules.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) OM guidelines. Vertical reservation is implemented with 10% seats allocated for EWS. Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee to promote diversity and inclusion. All reservation claims must be supported by valid certificates issued by competent authorities in the prescribed central government formats.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Additional Professor

What is the minimum API score required for the Additional Professor post?

Candidates must meet the minimum Academic Performance Indicator (API) score and research publication thresholds as specified in the UGC Regulations 2018 and NCERT guidelines.

Is there a service bond or minimum tenure associated with this recruitment?

There is no service bond, but selected candidates are subject to a mandatory probation period of two years before permanent confirmation.

Where will the primary posting location be for this role?

The primary posting will be at the North East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE) in Shillong, Meghalaya, with liability to serve anywhere in India.

What is the probation period for an Additional Professor at NERIE?

The probation period is two years from the date of joining, which may be extended by the competent authority based on performance evaluation.

How is the final merit list prepared for this academic post?

The final merit list is prepared based on the cumulative performance in the domain presentation and the personal interview, subject to qualifying document verification.

Are outstation candidates eligible for travel allowance for the interview?

Yes, outstation candidates called for the personal interview are reimbursed for round-trip travel expenses up to AC 2-Tier train fare upon producing valid tickets.