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Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information of administered by NTH Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NTH Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Official Domain: nth.gov.in | 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. 25,500 - 29,200 (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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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
GEM Bid for Annual Maintenance Service Air Conditioner Annual Maintenance Se Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Cafeteria Service Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for Cmc of 600ma Siemens X Ray Machine Model Klinoskop H Heliospos D Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid GEM 2026 B 7630406 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 Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information of?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (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 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NTH Authority?

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

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NTH Authority recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid mobile number, and an active email address.

Log in using the generated OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, including academic qualifications, administrative experience, and preferred examination center locations.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, degree certificates, experience letters, and category certificates, strictly adhering to the specified file size and format.

Remit the application fee online using integrated payment gateways, ensuring that candidates eligible for statutory fee concessions receive their respective waivers before final transaction confirmation.

Submit the finalized application form, download the generated confirmation page for future reference, and monitor the portal for the release of the e-Admit Card.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information of 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	150 Marks / 150 Minutes	General Studies and Current Affairs, Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, Data Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude, Basics of Information Technology and Governance
Stage 2: Subject Knowledge Assessment	200 Marks / 180 Minutes	Public Administration and Citizen Centric Governance, E-Governance Initiatives and Digital India Framework, District Administration and Resource Management, Government Schemes and Social Welfare Policies
Stage 3: Personal Interview	50 Marks / 30 Minutes	Leadership and Communication Skills, Problem Solving and Situational Judgment, Knowledge of Regional Administrative Challenges, Personality and Ethical Integrity Assessment
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Only	Verification of Original Academic and Experience Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, Standard Medical Fitness Standards Assessment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information Officer is classified under Level 12 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with a starting Entry Basic Pay of INR 78,800. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (INR 41,764), the salary is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city category: Class X (30% or INR 23,640), Class Y (20% or INR 15,760), and Class Z (10% or INR 7,880). Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at INR 7,200 plus DA on TA (INR 3,816), totaling INR 11,016 for higher-tier cities. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary in a Class X city stands at approximately INR 1,55,220. After mandatory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% (Basic + DA) amounting to INR 12,056, Professional Tax, and CGHS, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately INR 1,38,000.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines. Age relaxation is granted to reserved categories: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Women candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee, ensuring equal opportunity and promoting diversity in administrative cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) in each paper.

Is there a normalization process applied to the written test scores?

Yes, if the written screening test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be used to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond associated with this administrative post?

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

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

The selected candidates will be on a probation period of two years, which may be extended by the competent authority based on performance evaluation.

Can candidates from states other than the host state apply for this post?

Yes, citizens of India from all states are eligible to apply, provided they meet the specified educational and experience criteria under the General category.

Where will the initial posting of the selected candidates be?

The initial posting will be at various District Headquarters across the jurisdiction of the NTH Authority, depending on administrative requirements.