The application deadline for District Panchayat Bastar recruitment is 16-11-2026. District Panchayat Bastar has announced 70 Gram Panchayat Secretary vacancies. Qualifications listed include 12TH, Diploma. Check the notification for post-specific eligibility and application instructions.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | District Panchayat Bastar |
|---|---|
| Positions | Gram Panchayat Secretary |
| Vacancies | 70 |
| Qualification | 12TH, Diploma |
| Advertisement number | 2434/Z.P./P.A./2026-27 |
| Application deadline | 16-11-2026 |
How to Apply
- Download the application form and official notification from the District Panchayat Bastar website.
- Complete the form legibly and enclose the required documents listed below.
- Write “आवेदन ग्राम पंचायत सचिव हेतु आवेदन 2026” on the main envelope.
- Send the application by registered post or speed post to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat Bastar, Jagdalpur. It must reach the office by 16 November 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained; the office is not responsible for postal delays.
Eligibility
- Pass the Higher Secondary School Certificate examination (10+2) from a recognised board.
- Hold a one-year diploma in Data Entry Operator or Programming recognised by the state government.
- Be a native resident of Bastar district, across its 7 development blocks.
- Have active employment exchange registration in Chhattisgarh.
- Government, semi-government or corporation employees must submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer.
Additional disqualifications stated in the notification: candidates with more than two living children, where the third child was born on or after 26 January 2001, are ineligible. Candidates who married below the legal minimum age or have more than one living spouse are also ineligible.
Documents to Prepare
- Self-attested educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Self-attested identity and residence proof, verified by a gazetted officer or by the applicant.
- Active employment exchange registration certificate.
- Category and domicile certificates.
- No Objection Certificate from the employer, if applicable.
- If claiming employment assistant experience: experience certificates in the prescribed format, issued and countersigned by the competent authority, and past engagement or termination orders. Separate experience certificates are required.
- Two self-addressed envelopes, each bearing postage stamps worth Rs. 40.
Age Limit
Applicants must be at least 18 and not more than 40 years old as of 1 January 2026. Relaxations apply to eligible local residents, women and reserved category candidates under state rules. The maximum age is capped at 45 years for specific eligible government service personnel, as stated in the guidelines.
Salary
Pay scale: 3500–10000, plus Grade Pay of 1100 and admissible dearness and other allowances determined by the state government. Appointees serve a 3-year probation, which may be extended up to 5 years.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification and application start | 13 October 2026 |
| Application deadline | 16 November 2026, 5:30 PM |
Selection Process
Selection uses the following weightage:
- Higher Secondary examination marks: 50%.
- Higher educational qualifications: 10% total (5 marks for graduation and 5 for post-graduation).
- Computer skill test: 25%.
- Employment assistant experience: 15% total (3 marks per year, up to 5 years; a minimum of 9 months in a year is required).
Shortlisted candidates, in a 1:10 ratio based on merit, will be called for the computer skill test and document verification. The skill test carries 25 marks.
Application deadline: 16-11-2026
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