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Accountant in Dcpu

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Accountant in Dcpu administered by NISD Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NISD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-07-15 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. 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

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Accountant on a Deputation Basis in the Hqrs of Ccras	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-08-12
Accountant on Contractual Basis in the Office	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-08-12
Aided Sanskrit Schools	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-08-12
AIIMS Jodhpur	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-08-12

Active Procurement Tenders by NISD

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Feb 12 2020 Palli Siksha Bhavana NIT for Supply Installation of Gel Documen Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Feb 17 2020 Central Library TENDER Seeking Quotation for Equipments Memo	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Feb 19 2016 Dept of Zollogy TENDER for Purchase of Chemicals Closing 10 03	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Followup of Bid for Swimming Pool 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 Accountant in Dcpu?

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 2026-07-15. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NISD Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official NISD recruitment portal, initiate One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering personal details, valid email, and mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

Log in with OTR credentials, fill out the detailed application form with academic qualifications, and select preferred exam centers across the designated regions.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including matriculation certificate, degree certificates, passport-size photograph, and signature conforming strictly to the specified pixel and file size limits.

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

Submit the finalized application form, print the confirmation page for future reference, and download the generated admit card when released prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Accountant in Dcpu 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	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language and Comprehension
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Double Entry Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, Government Financial Rules (GFR 2017), Public Financial Management System (PFMS)
Stage 3: Computer Proficiency and Practical Test	Qualifying, 60 Minutes	MS Excel Advanced Formulas, Tally ERP/Prime Operations, Preparation of Balance Sheets, Bank Reconciliation Statements
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical	Qualifying	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, No Objection Certificate (NOC) for serving employees, Standard Medical Fitness Examination

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Accountant in the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) under the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) is classified under Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay for this cadre is set at Rupees 35,400 per month. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate at 53 percent, the DA amounts to Rupees 18,762. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city category: Class X receives 30 percent (Rupees 10,620), Class Y receives 20 percent (Rupees 7,080), and Class Z receives 10 percent (Rupees 3,540). Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rupees 3,600 plus DA on TA, totaling Rupees 5,508. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary for a Class Y city is approximately Rupees 66,750. After mandatory deductions of 10 percent for the National Pension System (NPS) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rupees 60,750.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, this recruitment enforces statutory reservations: 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10% for EWS. Age relaxation is granted up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates. Women candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee as per central government norms. Vertical and horizontal reservation matrices are strictly applied to ensure equitable representation across all cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Accountant in Dcpu

How are the category-wise cutoffs determined for the Accountant post?

Cutoffs are calculated based on the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam papers, and the overall performance of candidates in each category, ensuring minimum qualifying marks are met.

Is normalization applied to the written test scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard equi-percentile normalization method is applied to ensure parity and fairness in scoring.

Is there a service bond or agreement for this post?

No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve the initial probation period successfully to be confirmed in the permanent cadre.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Accountant in DCPU?

The selected candidates will undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, during which their performance, conduct, and domain-specific output will be closely evaluated.

Is the syllabus aligned with standard accounting standards?

Yes, the domain syllabus is strictly aligned with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) basic standards and the Government Financial Rules (GFR) 2017.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted in District Child Protection Units (DCPUs) across various districts or at the NISD headquarters, depending on vacancy distribution and merit.