Addendum to the Post of Instructor Practical Electrical
Official gazetted recruitment notification for Addendum to the Post of Instructor Practical Electrical administered by NSKTU Authority (All India / Central).
Hiring Authority: NSKTU AuthoritySanctioned Vacancies: 1 OpeningsRemuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central
What is the pay scale for Addendum to the Post of Instructor Practical Electrical?
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 NSKTU Authority?
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Access the official NSKTU recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal, academic, and contact details, and generate a unique candidate login ID and password.
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Log in to fill the detailed application form for the Instructor post, specifying educational qualifications, technical certifications, and relevant practical or teaching experience in the electrical domain.
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Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, ITI/Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, experience certificates, passport-size photograph, and signature, conforming to the specified file dimensions.
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Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the system-generated fee receipt.
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Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page for future reference, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the e-admit card for the screening test.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Addendum to the Post of Instructor Practical Electrical 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 (CBT)
100 Marks, 120 Minutes
General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language Proficiency
Stage 2: Technical Domain & Practical Skill Test
100 Marks, 180 Minutes
Electrical Machines, Wiring and Estimation, Power Systems, Electronic Devices, Safety Regulations, Practical Lab Demonstration
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination
Qualifying, No Marks
Verification of Original Academic Degrees, Experience Certificates, Category Certificates, Standard Medical Fitness Standards Assessment
Stage 4: Final Merit List Compilation
Based on Stage 1 and Stage 2 Weightage
Cumulative Performance Evaluation, Tie-breaking Criteria Application, Final Allocation under Reservation Categories
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
The post of Instructor Practical Electrical at NSKTU falls under Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 18,762), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities like Tirupati calculated at 20% (Rs. 7,080), the allowances are substantial. Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 66,750. After mandatory statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416) and professional tax/insurance (approx. Rs. 350), the estimated net in-hand monthly salary for a newly recruited Instructor is approximately Rs. 60,984. This structure aligns with the latest Central Pay Commission and Ministry of Education guidelines for technical cadres in Central Universities.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
Recruitment to the post of Instructor Practical Electrical at NSKTU strictly adheres to the reservation policies and guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Age relaxation is granted to reserved categories: up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical reservation of 10% is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) subject to income and asset certificate verification. Furthermore, in line with Central Government mandates, women candidates and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity and inclusivity.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Addendum to the Post of Instructor
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Instructor Practical Electrical post?
Candidates must possess a Degree in Electrical Engineering with one year of experience, or a Diploma in Electrical Engineering with three years of experience, or an ITI in the relevant trade with five years of industrial/teaching experience.
Is there any negative marking in the written screening test?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the multiple-choice question section of the Written Screening Test.
What is the duration of the probation period for this post?
The selected candidates will be placed on a standard probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be monitored before confirmation.
Will there be any normalization of marks across different shifts?
If the CBT is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method approved by the NSKTU Authority will be applied to compile the merit list.
Is there a service bond that selected candidates must sign?
No, there is no mandatory service bond, but selected candidates must serve a minimum period as per the university's standard terms of service before applying for external transfers.
Where will the primary posting of the selected Instructor be located?
The primary posting will be at the main campus of the National Sanskrit University (NSKTU) in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, with duties aligned to the vocational and technical departments.