NITJ Recruitment Dossier

Negd Is Hiring 8216 Ui Ux Lead 8217 Delhi Others

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Negd Is Hiring 8216 Ui Ux Lead 8217 Delhi Others administered by NITJ Authority (All India / Central).

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

Verified Sovereign Authority

NITJ Authority

Official Domain: nitj.ac.in | Jurisdiction: All India / Central

Authority Dossier Hub

All NITJ Openings NITJ Tenders All Central & State Jobs In-Hand Salary Calculator 8th CPC Pay Estimator

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

Related Active Openings under NITJ

View All NITJ Posts

Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
20 Mysore District Village Accountant Recruitment Annexure 1 List of R	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-09-30
20 Mysore District Village Accountant Recruitment Annexure 1a List of	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Jrf the Serb Crg Project Titled	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Jrf in Serb Project in the Dept	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by NITJ

View All Procurement Notices

Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Call for Tenders Optical Fiber Installation for Internet Connectivity at Nl	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Call for Tenders Selection of Service Provider for IT Infrastructure Manage	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Call for Tenders Supply and Installation of Active Components at Nlsiu Camp	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Cancelled the TENDER for Empanelment of National Level Agency	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-06-27

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Negd Is Hiring 8216 Ui Ux Lead 8217 Delhi Others?

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 NITJ Authority?

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

Explore verified public authorities and related career tracks across the national network:

Explore NITJ Authority Browse Central & State Jobs In-Hand Salary Calculator

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NITJ recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering basic personal details, validating your mobile number and email address via OTP, and generating secure login credentials.

Log in to upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, a comprehensive UI/UX portfolio link, and passport-sized photographs conforming to the specified dimensions and file sizes.

Fill out the detailed application form, specifying your academic qualifications, professional UI/UX experience, preferred exam centers, and carefully review all entered information before final submission to prevent rejection.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt for future reference.

After successful verification of applications, download the generated admit card from the portal during the designated window, which contains the exam date, venue, and mandatory instructions.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Negd Is Hiring 8216 Ui Ux Lead 8217 Delhi Others 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, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and Fundamentals of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization	200 Marks / 180 Minutes	User Research, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, Visual Design Systems, and Accessibility Standards (WCAG).
Stage 3: Portfolio Presentation & Technical Interview	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Defense of past design projects, live problem-solving design sprint, evaluation of leadership capabilities, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination	Qualifying / No Marks	Verification of original academic and experience credentials, caste/category certificates, and standard physical fitness clearance by a medical board.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The UI/UX Lead position under the NITJ Authority/NeGD is aligned with Level 12 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 78,800. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53% (Rs. 41,764), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities like Delhi at 30% (Rs. 23,640), and Transport Allowance (TA) set at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 1,55,220. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 12,056) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at Rs. 1,42,220. This lucrative structure reflects the high-value technical expertise required for leading national-level digital governance and UI/UX initiatives.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, this recruitment enforces a strict statutory reservation policy. Age relaxations are granted up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category, subject to valid income and asset certificates. Additionally, women candidates and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, promoting gender diversity and equal opportunity in public sector technical roles.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Negd Is Hiring 8216 Ui Ux Lead 8217

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) in the Computer Based Screening Test.

Will normalization be applied to the examination scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, the standard equipercentile normalization method approved by DoPT will be applied to compile the merit list.

Is there a service bond associated with the UI/UX Lead post?

No, there is no mandatory service bond for this position, but selected candidates must serve the designated probation period before confirmation.

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

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

Where will the primary posting location be for the selected candidates?

The primary posting will be in New Delhi at the NeGD headquarters, but candidates may be posted to other regional offices across India based on project requirements.

Is a physical design portfolio mandatory for the selection process?

Yes, a digital portfolio showcasing at least three end-to-end case studies of shipped digital products is mandatory and must be submitted during the online application stage.