Contractual / Regular

NID MP Controller of Finance Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 4, 2026
Controller of Finance and Accounts
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
Pay Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,09,200)
Age Limit
Not Exceeding 56 Years as on 20.11.2026

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 21, 2026

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Starts

Sep 21, 2026

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Deadline

Nov 20, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window21 Sep – 20 Nov 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Essential Qualifications: Master’s degree in Commerce / Financial Management from a recognized University/Institution, OR Chartered Accountant (C.A.) or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a Government / Educational / Research Institution with sound knowledge of Central Government / U.T. Financial and Accounting Rules.

Deputation Conditions: Officers under Central / State / U.T. Government, Universities, Statutory / Autonomous Bodies, or R&D organizations holding analogous posts (Pay Level 12) on regular basis, OR with at least 2 years of regular service in posts in Grade Pay Rs. 6,600/- (Pay Level 11 of 7th CPC).

Desirable: Previous experience in Government of India funded Educational Institutions / Autonomous Bodies in an analogous post; passing the Departmental Accounts Examination; or membership of Organized Accounts Cadre of GoI / State Government.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum age limit is 56 years on Deputation basis as on the closing date of application (20.11.2026) as per DoPT guidelines.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Vigilance / APAR Clearance

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview by Duly Constituted Selection Committee

OfflineMerit Scored

Applications received through proper channel will be scrutinized against prescribed eligibility criteria, APAR gradings for the last 5 years, and vigilance clearance. Shortlisted eligible officers will be invited for a personal interview before the Selection Committee at NID MP Campus, Bhopal. Final selection is subject to recommendation of the Selection Committee and approval of the Appointing Authority.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Educational Qualifications & Professional CertificationEligibility ScreeningRelevance and academic performance in Master's in Commerce / Financial Management or C.A. / C.M.A.
Central Government Accounting & Financial Rules ExperienceShortlisting EvaluationDemonstrated 10+ years track record in budgeting, PFMS, GFR 2017, CAG audit handling, and autonomous body financial management
APAR Track Record & Vigilance IntegrityPre-Interview ClearanceOutstanding/Very Good gradings in annual performance appraisals over the past 5 years with clear vigilance record
Personal Interview Assessment by Selection CommitteeFinal Selection MeritStrategic financial leadership, institutional governance, resource mobilization, and decision-making capabilities

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

NID Madhya Pradesh is an Institution of National Importance under DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The Controller of Finance and Accounts (CFA) functions as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Institute, overseeing institutional budgeting, annual financial statements, statutory audits by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), grants-in-aid management, PFMS integration, GeM procurement compliance, and advising the Director and Governing Council on financial governance.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The post is located at NID MP Campus, Acharpura, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - 462038. Appointment on deputation is initially for one year (up to 22.09.2027), extendable on a year-to-year basis as per DoPT guidelines and mutual agreement between NID MP and the borrowing/parent departments. Deputation does not confer any right to absorption into the regular cadre.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

The deputationist retains their lien and promotional seniority in their parent cadre organization (eligible for proforma promotion under the Next Below Rule). Serving in Pay Level 12 in an Institution of National Importance enhances administrative credentials for senior financial management (Level 13/14) and Joint Secretary / Financial Adviser roles in Central Government.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict proper channel route: Applications must be forwarded through the Cadre Controlling Authority along with mandatory parent employer NOC, 5 years' APARs, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, and penalty statement; direct applications without parent department endorsement will be rejected.
  • Deputation-only position: The vacancy is strictly on Deputation basis; candidates from private organizations or those seeking regular/direct recruitment are not eligible.
  • Offline speed post deadline: Completed application forms along with all enclosures must reach NID MP Bhopal by 20.11.2026; submissions after the deadline or via email will not be entertained.
  • Mandatory envelope superscription: Envelope must be clearly superscribed: 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CONTROLLER OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS – ON DEPUTATION BASIS'.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR / Deputation1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Pay Level - 12 of the Pay Matrix of 7th CPC (Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,09,200/-). Appointment on Deputation basis initially up to 22.09.2027 (one year, extendable as per DoPT norms). Pay and allowances shall be regulated as per DoPT OM No. 6/8/2009-Estt (Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010.

Pay Level 12 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200). Pay, allowances, and deputation terms will be regulated as per DoPT OM No. 6/8/2009-Estt (Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the prescribed application proforma from the official website www.nidmp.ac.in.
  2. Fill the application form completely, attach passport-size photograph, and enclose self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, salary certificate, and date of birth proof.
  3. Forward the application through proper channel with parent employer endorsement, NOC, 5 years' attested APARs/ACRs, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, and penalty statement.
  4. Enclose the application in a sealed envelope superscribed: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CONTROLLER OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS – ON DEPUTATION BASIS”.
  5. Send by Indian Speed Post / Registered Post only to: The Administrative Officer, Establishment Section, National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh, Village - Acharpura, Eint Khedi, Post Arwaliya, Bhopal, Distt. - Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Pin - 462038.
  6. Hard copy must reach NID MP on or before 20.11.2026.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No fee is required to be paid by candidates applying on Deputation.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Commerce/Financial Management from a recognized University or C.A. or equivalent, with at least 10 years of relevant experience in a Government, Educational, or Research Institution. Applicants must be serving officers in Central/State/UT Govts, Universities, or Autonomous Bodies holding analogous posts (Level 12) or posts with 2 years service in Grade Pay Rs. 6,600/- (Level 11).

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