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Assistant System Manager Written Examination Date

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant System Manager Written Examination Date administered by NIEPVD Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NIEPVD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 20 Openings Remuneration: Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	20 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	20 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	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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Extending Date for the TENDER Vrtclrm 11 2019 Dated	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 System Manager Written Examination Date?

The sanctioned remuneration is Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900) 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 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NIEPVD Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NIEPVD recruitment portal, navigate to the Assistant System Manager vacancy link, and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal, contact, and email details.

Log in with generated credentials to fill out the detailed application form, carefully entering academic qualifications, professional IT experience, and selecting preferred written examination centers.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, degree certificates, experience letters, caste/category certificates, and passport-sized photograph with signature in the prescribed JPEG/PDF formats.

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

Submit the final application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the written examination admit cards.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant System Manager Written Examination Date 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 Examination (Part A - General Aptitude)	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language & Comprehension, General Awareness & Current Affairs
Stage 2: Written Examination (Part B - Technical Domain)	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Computer Architecture & Organization, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Computer Networks & Security, Operating Systems & Linux Administration, Software Engineering & Web Technologies
Stage 3: Skill Test & Practical Demonstration	Qualifying Only, 60 Minutes	Network Configuration & Troubleshooting, Server Administration Tasks, Database Query Execution, System Security Auditing
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	No Marks, Verification Stage	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Serving Employees, Standard Medical Fitness Assessment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant System Manager post at NIEPVD is classified under Pay Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 44,900. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 23,797), the compensation package is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: Class X (30% or Rs. 13,470), Class Y (20% or Rs. 8,980), and Class Z (10% or Rs. 4,490). Transport Allowance (TA) for Level 7 in Class Y/Z cities is Rs. 3,600 plus DA thereon (totaling Rs. 5,508). Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary for a Class Y posting (such as Dehradun) is approximately Rs. 83,185. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 6,870) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rs. 75,000.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment to the Assistant System Manager post strictly adheres to the reservation policies mandated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. 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-NCL), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). In compliance with central guidelines, women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, ensuring equitable access.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant System Manager Written Ex

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff score for the NIEPVD Assistant System Manager written exam?

The minimum qualifying marks are 45% for General/EWS candidates and 40% for OBC/SC/ST/PwBD candidates in each individual paper of the written examination.

Will there be normalization of marks if the written exam is conducted in multiple shifts?

Yes, if the exam is held across multiple sessions, a standard equi-percentile normalization method approved by DoPT will be applied to compile the merit list.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement required upon joining NIEPVD?

No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve a standard probation period before confirmation in the permanent cadre.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Assistant System Manager post?

The selected candidates will be on probation for a period of two years, which may be extended at the discretion of the competent authority based on performance.

Does the syllabus include practical coding or is it strictly theoretical?

The written exam consists of multiple-choice questions covering theoretical and scenario-based IT concepts, followed by a hands-on practical skill test for shortlisted candidates.

Where will the final posting of the selected Assistant System Manager be located?

The primary posting is at the NIEPVD Headquarters in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, though officers are liable for transfer to any of its regional centers across India.