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Addendum Revised Detailed

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Addendum Revised Detailed administered by NIMI Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NIMI Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900) Cutoff Date: 2026-08-11 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	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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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Addendum Postponement of Virtual Interview	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-08-11
Addendum Reopening of	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2023-12-19
Aligarh Muslim University	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-06-30
All Hod Mc Advt	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-06-30

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
First Statutes for NIT S Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Five Year Procurement Plan	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Fixed Expansion Bearings TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for 5 Part Automated Hematology Analyser Vide Bid 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 Addendum Revised Detailed?

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 2026-08-11. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NIMI Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NIMI recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid personal details, and generate a unique candidate login ID and password for subsequent access.

Log in to fill out the detailed application form, specifying academic qualifications, professional experience, and preferred exam centers, ensuring all mandatory fields are accurately completed.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, degree transcripts, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph with signature, complying with specified file size limits.

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

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and monitor the portal for the release of the e-admit card prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Addendum Revised Detailed 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 (CBST)	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Current Affairs, English Language Proficiency
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test	120 Marks, 150 Minutes	Instructional Design Methodology, Vocational Training Frameworks, Digital Content Creation, NIMI Multimedia and Question Bank Development Standards
Stage 3: Document Verification & Skill Assessment	Qualifying Nature, No Marks	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Caste and Category Validity, Practical Demonstration of Instructional Tools, No-Objection Certificate from Current Employer
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Final Merit List	Mandatory Clearance	Standard Medical Fitness Assessment, Visual and Auditory Acuity Tests, Final Merit Compilation based on Stage 1 and Stage 2 Cumulative Scores

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment under the NIMI Authority Addendum corresponds to Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an initial entry basic pay of INR 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (INR 18,762), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated for Class Y cities at 20% (INR 7,080), the compensation package is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) of INR 3,600 plus DA on TA (INR 1,908) is provided, bringing the total Gross Monthly Salary to approximately INR 66,750. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (INR 5,416) and standard professional tax and CGHS deductions, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately INR 60,500. This structured pay scale ensures long-term financial security and aligns with the impending 8th CPC recommendations for central autonomous bodies.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, NIMI strictly implements vertical and horizontal reservation policies. Upper age limit relaxations are granted to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) for up to 5 years, and Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) for up to 3 years. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, full application fee concessions are provided to women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD categories to promote inclusivity and diversity in public employment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Addendum Revised Detailed

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the NIMI written examination?

The minimum qualifying marks are 40% for General/EWS, 35% for OBC-NCL, and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates, though actual cutoffs depend on vacancy ratios.

Will there be normalization of marks across different exam shifts?

Yes, a standard multi-shift percentile equivalence normalization method will be applied if the examination is conducted in multiple sessions to ensure fairness.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement required upon selection?

Selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond to serve NIMI for a minimum period of two years, or pay a specified penalty amount.

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

The selected candidates will be placed on a probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be closely evaluated before confirmation.

Where can I access the detailed, topic-wise syllabus for the domain specialization paper?

The detailed syllabus is appended to the revised addendum on the NIMI portal, focusing on vocational pedagogy, instructional media, and digital learning technologies.

What are the primary posting locations for candidates recruited under this addendum?

The primary posting will be at the NIMI Headquarters in Chennai, but candidates are liable to be posted or transferred to any MSDE regional office across India.