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Addendum Corrigendum 8211 Hiring of Audit Consultancy Services

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Addendum Corrigendum 8211 Hiring of Audit Consultancy Services administered by NSG Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NSG 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

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Addendum Dates of Walk in Written Screening Test and Interview Are 6 9 Dec 2	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Addendum Re Opening of Faculty Recruitment Process Dated	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
And Discipline	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
And Internships Archive	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by NSG

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
GEM Bid Canteen Service Best Price on Fixed Menu Rate Model 1 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid Canteen Service Best Price on Fixed Menu Rate Model Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid Request for Proposal Appointment of Actuarial Valuers Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bidding Document Pointer Link 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 Addendum Corrigendum 8211 Hiring of Audit Consultancy Services?

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 NSG Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Navigate to the official NSG recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing primary personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number.

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

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificates, degree transcripts, professional audit certifications, and a recent passport-sized photograph conforming to the specified dimensions.

Remit the requisite application fee through the integrated secure payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, ensuring to download the generated transaction 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 Addendum Corrigendum 8211 Hiring of Audit Consultancy Services 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 Financial Rules (GFR) 2017, Government Accounting Standards, Principles of Audit, Commercial Accounting, and Budgetary Control Mechanisms.
Stage 2: Domain Specialization Exam	100 Marks, 180 Minutes	Forensic Audit, Risk Assessment, Internal Control Frameworks, Procurement Auditing, and Compliance Audit of Public Sector Undertakings.
Stage 3: Technical Interview and Presentation	50 Marks, 45 Minutes	Case Study Presentation on Audit Risk, Evaluation of Analytical Skills, Discussion on Past Audit Experience, and Communication Competency.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of Original Academic and Experience Certificates, Caste/Category Certificates, and Assessment of Medical Fitness as per NSG Standards.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the Audit Consultancy Services under the NSG Authority is positioned at an equivalent of Level 11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay for this specialist cadre is Rs. 67,700. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (amounting to Rs. 35,881), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities calculated at 30% (Rs. 20,310), the allowances are highly competitive. Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), totaling Rs. 11,016. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 1,34,907. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 10,358) and professional taxes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 1,22,000, making it an exceptionally lucrative consultancy assignment.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, statutory reservations are strictly implemented for this recruitment. Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) receive a 5-year age relaxation, while Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) receive a 3-year relaxation. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are entitled to a 10-year age relaxation. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, promoting inclusivity across all selection stages.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Addendum Corrigendum 8211 Hiring of

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

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 50% for General/EWS candidates, 45% for OBC candidates, and 40% for SC/ST candidates in each paper.

Will there be any normalization of marks across different exam shifts?

Yes, if the written examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method approved by DoPT will be applied to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond or minimum commitment period for selected consultants?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service agreement bond to serve the NSG Authority for a minimum period of two years from the date of joining.

What is the duration of the probation period for the Audit Consultant role?

The selected candidates will undergo a probation period of one year, which may be extended by the competent authority based on performance evaluations.

Does the syllabus include questions on the Right to Information (RTI) Act?

Yes, the Stage 2 Domain Specialization Exam includes questions on the RTI Act 2005, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) guidelines, and prevention of corruption laws.

Where will the primary posting location be for the selected audit consultants?

The primary posting will be at the NSG Headquarters in New Delhi, with liability for temporary deployment to regional hubs across India for audit exercises.