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About Fiuind

Official gazetted recruitment notification for About Fiuind administered by NIDH Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NIDH Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2023-01-17 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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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 About Fiuind?

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 2023-01-17. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NIDH Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must visit the official NIDH Authority recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number.

Log in using the generated OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying educational qualifications, work experience, and preferred examination center choices across India.

Upload scanned copies of the candidate's recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and essential documents such as category certificates and educational transcripts in the prescribed PDF and JPEG formats.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to download and save the generated transaction receipt.

After final submission, monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card, which must be downloaded and printed at least one week prior to the scheduled examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for About Fiuind 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 Screening Test	200 Marks / 120 Minutes	Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, and Current Affairs with a focus on financial and economic developments.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Paper	300 Marks / 180 Minutes	Financial Intelligence, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) frameworks, Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) guidelines, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, and relevant provisions of the PMLA Act, 2002.
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying / No Marks	Verification of original academic credentials, caste certificates, identity proofs, and a comprehensive medical fitness assessment conducted by an authorized government medical board.
Stage 4: Personal Interview and Merit List	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Evaluation of personality traits, communication skills, situational judgment, ethical standards, and domain-specific problem-solving capabilities, followed by final merit compilation.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for FIU-IND (Financial Intelligence Unit India) under the NIDH Authority is positioned at Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 56,100. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently calculated at 53% (Rs. 29,733), the House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city category: Class X (30% or Rs. 16,830), Class Y (20% or Rs. 11,220), and Class Z (10% or Rs. 5,610). Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 7,200 plus DA (totaling Rs. 11,016) for Class X cities. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary for a Class X posting is approximately Rs. 1,13,679. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583) and professional tax/CGHS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 98,000 to Rs. 1,02,000.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the statutory guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, this recruitment implements a strict reservation policy. Upper age limit relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with central mandates, women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee to promote diversity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — About Fiuind

What are the minimum qualifying cutoffs for each stage of the exam?

The minimum qualifying marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates, 35% for OBC, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates in each individual paper, subject to aggregate performance.

Is there a normalization process applied to the screening test scores?

Yes, a standard multi-shift equipercentile normalization method is applied to the Stage 1 scores to account for any variations in the difficulty levels of different session papers.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for selected candidates?

Selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond of Rs. 2,00,000 or serve for a minimum period of three years from the date of joining the organization.

What is the duration of the probation period for newly recruited officers?

Newly appointed officers will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, which includes specialized institutional training and field postings before confirmation.

Can candidates from non-financial backgrounds apply for this recruitment?

Yes, graduates from any recognized discipline can apply, but the Stage 2 domain paper requires thorough preparation in financial intelligence, AML laws, and basic data analytics.

Where are the primary posting locations for selected officers?

The primary postings are at the headquarters in New Delhi, with possibilities of regional postings or deputations to major metropolitan cities across India based on operational requirements.