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Accounts Officer Rr English Version

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Accounts Officer Rr English Version administered by NITP Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NITP Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: ₹3 to 5 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2024-07-27 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	₹3 to 5 (Level-4)	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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Feb 22 2016 Dept Zoology TENDER for Purchase of Chemicals Vi D P 413	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Freight Forwarding and Custom Clearance for the Financial Year 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 Accounts Officer Rr English Version?

The sanctioned remuneration is ₹3 to 5 (Level-4) 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 2024-07-27. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NITP Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NIT Patna recruitment portal to initiate registration, creating a unique candidate profile by entering basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number.

Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process to generate login credentials, then log in to fill out detailed academic qualifications, professional experience, and administrative credentials.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents including educational certificates, proof of age, category certificates, and experience letters in the prescribed PDF format, alongside a passport-sized photograph.

Remit the non-refundable application fee online via the integrated payment gateway 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 admit card prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Accounts Officer Rr English Version 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	General English and Communication Skills, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, General Awareness and Current Affairs, Basic Computer Applications and Office Automation
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test	100 Marks / 180 Minutes	Government Accounting and Financial Management, FRSR (Fundamental Rules and Supplementary Rules), GFR 2017 (General Financial Rules), NPS and Pension Rules, Audit Procedures and Budgeting in Autonomous Bodies
Stage 3: Personal Interview and Presentation	100 Marks / 30 Minutes	Administrative Acumen and Leadership, Problem Solving in Financial Administration, Presentation on Institutional Financial Planning, Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying / Non-Graded	Verification of Original Academic Degrees, No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Current Employer, Caste and Category Validity Certificates, Standard Medical Fitness Examination by Authorized Medical Board

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Accounts Officer post at NIT Patna (NITP) is classified as a Group 'A' Gazetted Ministerial position, positioned at Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at Rs. 56,100. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) rate of 53% (amounting to Rs. 29,733), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Patna as a Class Y city at 20% (Rs. 11,220), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 5,508), the Gross Monthly Salary aggregates to approximately Rs. 1,02,561. Mandatory deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) at 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583), along with standard Professional Tax and Group Insurance Scheme (GIS) deductions, total roughly Rs. 9,500. This results in a highly competitive estimated net in-hand monthly salary of approximately Rs. 93,061, with future progression aligned to the upcoming 8th CPC recommendations.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment to the Accounts Officer post at NIT Patna strictly adheres to the statutory 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 vertical quota of 10% is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). In compliance with central norms, women candidates and SC/ST/PwBD applicants are exempted from paying the application fee to promote diversity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Accounts Officer Rr English Version

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written screening test?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically set at 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for reserved category candidates, though actual shortlisting depends on the vacancy-to-candidate ratio.

Will there be normalization of marks across different shifts?

Yes, if the screening test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method approved by the NITP Authority will be applied to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for the Accounts Officer post?

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period and are governed by the standard CCS (Leave) and Conduct Rules.

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

The selected Accounts Officer will be on a probation period of two years, which may be extended by the Board of Governors of NIT Patna based on performance evaluation.

Does the syllabus include specific central government rules?

Yes, the domain specialization paper heavily emphasizes Central Government rules including GFR 2017, FRSR, Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, and procurement through the GeM portal.

What are the primary posting locations for this recruitment?

The primary and permanent posting location is the National Institute of Technology Patna (NITP) campus in Bihar, with no liability for routine inter-state transfers.