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Amendment Rules

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Amendment Rules administered by NPTI Authority (All India / Central).

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

Related Active Openings under NPTI

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Addendum to the Post of Dy General Manager Civil Dy General	1 Openings	₹1982-83 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Addendum to Clri Advt 05 2022 Recruitment to the 15 Posts of Scientist G	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Addendum to Clri Notification 03 2022 Engagement of Project Associates T	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-08-01
Amendment in Notification of Iqac Dated 2023 Jpg	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by NPTI

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Functions of Community Welfare Wing Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Funding Opportunities Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Funding Oppurtunities Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Stationary Items Vide Bid GEM 2024 B 5212429 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 Amendment Rules?

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 NPTI Authority?

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NPTI recruitment portal, select the active advertisement for Amendment Rules vacancies, and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal, contact, and identity details.

Log in using the generated OTR credentials to fill out the comprehensive application form, specifying educational qualifications, professional experience, and preferred examination center locations.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, degree transcripts, caste/category certificates, and passport-sized photograph and signature, strictly adhering to the specified file size and format limits.

Proceed to the secure payment gateway to remit the application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated fee receipt for future reference.

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page, and monitor the registered email and portal for the release of the e-Admit Card prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Amendment Rules 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 Test (CBT)	120 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Awareness, and Basic Computer Operations.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization Test	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	Power Sector Regulations, Indian Electricity Act, Thermal/Hydro/Renewable Energy Systems, Financial Management, and NPTI Training Methodologies.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Interview	50 Marks, 30 Minutes	Verification of original academic/caste credentials, evaluation of professional experience, communication skills, and leadership potential in power sector training.
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Merit List	Qualifying, No Marks	Standard medical fitness assessment by a designated Civil Surgeon to ensure physical and mental capability for field and administrative duties.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment under the amended NPTI rules for Assistant Director (Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix) features an entry basic pay of Rs. 56,100. Incorporating the latest Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (Rs. 29,733), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities at 30% (Rs. 16,830), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 1,13,679. Deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) at 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 8,583), along with standard Professional Tax and Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS) deductions, total roughly Rs. 9,500. This yields a highly competitive estimated net in-hand monthly salary of Rs. 1,04,179. This structure aligns with the latest 7th CPC guidelines and anticipates future transitions under the proposed 8th CPC framework.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the statutory directives issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, this recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. Upper age limit relaxations are granted to SC/ST candidates (5 years), OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates (3 years), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (10 years). A vertical reservation of 10% is strictly allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with gender empowerment guidelines, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee, and relaxation in qualifying cutoffs is applied as per prevailing Central Government norms.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Amendment Rules

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the CBT under the amended rules?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is set at 40% for General/EWS categories and 35% for reserved categories (OBC/SC/ST/PwBD) to ensure a baseline standard of merit.

Will there be normalization of marks across different shifts?

Yes, a standard multi-shift normalization formula approved by the DoPT will be applied to account for any variations in the difficulty levels of the question papers.

Is there a service bond required upon joining NPTI?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service indemnity bond of Rs. 2,00,000 to serve NPTI for a minimum period of three years from the date of appointment.

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

Newly appointed officers 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 syllabus for the domain specialization paper?

The comprehensive, topic-wise syllabus for the domain specialization paper is available for download on the official NPTI portal under the 'Recruitment' tab.

What are the potential posting locations for selected candidates?

Selected candidates can be posted at NPTI Corporate Office in Faridabad or any of its regional institutes located across India, including New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Guwahati.