NORTH24PARGANAS Recruitment Dossier

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Official gazetted recruitment notification for Contact administered by NORTH24PARGANAS Authority (Puducherry).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NORTH24PARGANAS Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Puducherry

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Official Domain: north24parganas.dcourts.gov.in | Jurisdiction: Puducherry

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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

Related Active Openings under NORTH24PARGANAS

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Chief Data Officer	1 Openings	₹3T6 (Level-4)	2023-03-31
Chief Election Officer Up	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2023-03-24
Chief Election Officer Uttar Pradesh Ceo Up	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2023-04-18
Contact Details of District Election Officers Officials	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2023-10-02

Active Procurement Tenders by NORTH24PARGANAS

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Price Bid Meeting Link Date 28 Dec 2023 Time 02 30 Pm Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Price Bid Opening Meeting Link Date at 4 00 Pm Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Price Bid Opening on 20 6 2024 for Arresting Seepages Roof Work Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Procurement of Day Old Duckling Under Sopd G 23 24	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 Contact?

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 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NORTH24PARGANAS Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain north24parganas.dcourts.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official North 24 Parganas recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email address, active mobile number, and basic demographic details.

Log in using the generated credentials to fill out the comprehensive application form, detailing academic qualifications, past work experience, and preferred examination center locations.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, age proof, educational certificates, and category certificates, strictly adhering to the specified file dimensions.

Remit the prescribed application fee online using secure payment gateways such as net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated payment receipt.

Submit the finalized application form, print the system-generated confirmation page, and periodically monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card prior to the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Contact 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, 90 Minutes	General English, Arithmetic (Madhyamik Standard), General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and Logical Reasoning.
Stage 2: Computer Proficiency Test	50 Marks, 45 Minutes	MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), basic internet operations, email drafting, and English typing speed test.
Stage 3: Document Verification	Qualifying, 1 Day	Verification of original academic transcripts, age proof, caste certificates, EWS status, and identity credentials.
Stage 4: Personal Interview	25 Marks, 15 Minutes	Assessment of communication skills, situational judgment, knowledge of local administrative structures, and personality traits.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Contact and Liaison Assistant cadre under the North 24 Parganas District Authority is positioned at Pay Level 6 of the West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, corresponding to Level 5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry-level basic pay is established at INR 29,200 per month. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at the current rate of 53% (INR 15,476), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities (applicable to North 24 Parganas region) at 20% (INR 5,840), and Transport Allowance (TA) fixed at INR 3,600 plus DA on TA (INR 1,908), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to INR 56,024. Standard statutory deductions, including 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) on Basic plus DA (INR 4,468) and Professional Tax (INR 200), result in an estimated net in-hand monthly salary of INR 51,356.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines and West Bengal State Government directives, statutory reservations are strictly implemented. Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) receive a 5-year age relaxation, while Other Backward Classes (OBC-A and OBC-B) receive a 3-year relaxation. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are granted a 10-year age relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Additionally, women candidates and exempted categories are eligible for application fee concessions as per prevailing state government notifications.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Contact

How are the category-wise cutoffs determined for this recruitment?

Cutoffs are calculated dynamically based on the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the overall performance of candidates in each category.

Is there a normalization process applied to the exam scores?

Yes, if the written screening test is conducted across multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method is utilized to ensure parity.

Is there a service bond or minimum commitment period for the Contact post?

No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve a standard probationary period before confirmation.

What is the duration of the probation period for selected candidates?

The selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct are closely monitored.

Is the written exam syllabus aligned with the West Bengal Board standards?

Yes, the arithmetic and language sections are aligned with the Madhyamik (Class 10) curriculum of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education.

Where will the selected candidates be posted within the district?

Selected candidates will be posted in various block offices, sub-divisional offices, or the district headquarters of North 24 Parganas.