NTH Recruitment Dossier

Anesthesia Technicians

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Anesthesia Technicians administered by NTH Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NTH 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 NTH

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Additional Deputy Commissioner Cum District Citizen Resources Information of	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30
Additional Deputy Commissioner	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Additional Director Ae Recruitment the Post	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Aneboinwad	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30

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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 Anesthesia Technicians?

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 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 recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering basic personal details, valid email, and mobile number to generate a unique login ID.

Log in with OTR credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying educational qualifications, technical certifications in anesthesia technology, and preferred exam center locations.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including matriculation certificate, diploma/degree in Anesthesia Technology, passport-size photograph, and signature, strictly adhering to the prescribed file size and format.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI, ensuring that women, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates claim their respective fee exemptions.

Submit the finalized application form, download the system-generated confirmation page for future reference, and await the release of the admit card on the portal prior to the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Anesthesia Technicians 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) - General Cognitive	100 Marks, 90 Minutes	General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Current Affairs, Basic English Language and Comprehension
Stage 2: Subject Matter Specialization Test	120 Marks, 120 Minutes	Anesthesia Equipment and Workstation Setup, Pharmacology of Anesthetic Agents, Patient Monitoring and Emergency Resuscitation, Sterilization and Infection Control Protocols
Stage 3: Document Verification & Skill Assessment	Qualifying Nature, 1 Day	Verification of Original Academic and Technical Credentials, Clinical Skill Demonstration on Anesthesia Workstations, Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Protocols
Stage 4: Medical Examination & Final Merit List	Qualifying, 1 Day	Comprehensive Medical Fitness Evaluation, Visual Acuity and Color Blindness Assessment, General Physical and Mental Fitness Verification

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Anesthesia Technicians recruited under the NTH Authority are placed in Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 35,400. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently at 53% (Rs. 18,762), the salary structure is highly competitive. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city classification: Class X (30% or Rs. 10,620), Class Y (20% or Rs. 7,080), and Class Z (10% or Rs. 3,540). Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary in a Class X city stands at approximately Rs. 70,290. After mandatory deductions, including 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) (Rs. 5,416) and CGHS/CGEGIS contributions (Rs. 500), the estimated in-hand net monthly salary is approximately Rs. 64,374.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment adheres strictly to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines. It provides 10% vertical reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and standard quotas for SC, ST, and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer). Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Women candidates across all categories are exempted from paying the application fee. Reservation benefits and age relaxations require valid, competent authority-issued certificates in the prescribed Central Government format during document verification.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Anesthesia Technicians

What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Anesthesia Technician post?

Candidates must possess a B.Sc. in Anesthesia Technology or a Diploma in Anesthesia Technology from a recognized institute with at least one year of post-qualification clinical experience.

Will there be negative marking in the Computer Based Test (CBT)?

Yes, a negative marking of 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer in both the general and specialized papers of the CBT.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for selected candidates?

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must undergo a mandatory probation period of two years before being confirmed in the permanent cadre.

How is the final merit list calculated if there are multiple exam shifts?

Multi-shift scores will be normalized using the standard DoPT-approved equipercentile formula to ensure equity and fairness across different difficulty levels of the question papers.

What is the probation period and training structure for newly recruited technicians?

Recruits undergo a two-year probation period, which includes on-the-job training in advanced clinical anesthesia setups, emergency protocols, and operation theatre management.

Where will the selected Anesthesia Technicians be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted at various regional laboratories and medical testing facilities of the National Test House (NTH) or allied central departments across India.