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Assistant Professor

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant Professor administered by NIEPID Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NIEPID Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-08-12 Posting Jurisdiction: Delhi

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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. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	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

Related Active Openings under NIEPID

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Administration Branch	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-08-14
Administrative New	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Administrative	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Assistant Manager Vigilance	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by NIEPID

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Expression of Interest Eoi Document of Automated Chip Testing Equipment 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 and Office Ar Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Expression of Interest Eoi for Empanelment of Experienced Services Provid Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Expression of Interest Eoi for Supply Installation 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 Assistant Professor?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) 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 2026-08-12. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NIEPID Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NIEPID recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email address and mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

Log in to fill out the comprehensive application form, entering academic qualifications, Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) registration details, and teaching or research experience.

Upload scanned, high-resolution copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificates, postgraduate/Ph.D. degrees, RCI registration certificates, and category certificates in the prescribed PDF format.

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

Submit the finalized application form, download the generated confirmation page for records, and await the online issuance of the screening test or interview admit cards.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant 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: Written Screening Test	100 Marks / 120 Minutes	Research Methodology, Statistics in Social Sciences, General Intelligence, and Core Special Education or Clinical Psychology concepts.
Stage 2: Academic Presentation	50 Marks / 30 Minutes	Subject-specific pedagogy, demonstration of teaching skills, presentation of research publications, and application of rehabilitation technology.
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Domain expertise, communication skills, administrative capability, knowledge of national disability policies, and institutional development vision.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying / Non-Graded	Verification of original academic degrees, RCI registration validity, experience certificates, category credentials, and physical fitness assessment.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant Professor cadre at the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPID) is positioned under Level 11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% amounting to Rs. 35,881, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities (like Hyderabad/Secunderabad) at 30% amounting to Rs. 20,310, the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. This culminates in a Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 1,34,907. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 10,358) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand net salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,23,907 per month, subject to future 8th CPC revisions.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

NIEPID strictly adheres to the reservation policies formulated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. This includes a 10% vertical reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), 15% for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 27% for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL). Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Furthermore, in accordance with central mandates, women candidates and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant Professor

What are the minimum qualifying cutoffs for the screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the written screening test are 50% for General and EWS categories, 45% for OBC candidates, and 40% for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.

Is normalization of marks applied to the screening test?

Normalization is not applied if the exam is conducted in a single session. However, if the exam is held across multiple sessions, the equipercentile method is used.

Is there a service bond required for Assistant Professors at NIEPID?

No, there is no service bond required for Assistant Professors, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before permanent absorption.

What is the duration of the probation period for this post?

The probation period is two years from the date of joining, which may be extended by one additional year at the discretion of the competent authority.

Where can I access the detailed syllabus for the screening test?

The detailed, topic-wise syllabus is published on the official NIEPID website under the active recruitment notification section.

What are the possible posting locations for selected candidates?

Selected candidates can be posted at the NIEPID Headquarters in Secunderabad or any of its Regional Centres located in Noida, Kolkata, and Mumbai.