Contractual / Regular

Zilla Panchayat Mungeli Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 14, 2026
Programme OfficerAccountant
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
3
Pay Scale
₹23,350 - ₹39,875/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
21 to 40 Years as on 01.01.2026 (Up to 45 Years for CG domicile/reserved categories)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 13, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 13, 2026

3

Deadline

Nov 6, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window13 Oct – 6 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

Candidate must be a bona fide resident/domicile of Chhattisgarh state.
1. Programme Officer (02 posts): First Class in MBA, B.E./B.Tech., MRTM (Master of Rural Technology and Management), or Post Graduate degree in Mathematics or Physics.
2. Accountant (01 post): B.Com degree with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates; 2nd division for Bastar and Surguja divisions).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Minimum age is 21 years and maximum age is 40 years as on 01.01.2026. Upper age is relaxable up to 45 years for female candidates, SC/ST/OBC categories, and government/contractual employees as per Chhattisgarh GAD norms.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Screening & Academic Merit Weightage (70% / 50%)

OfflineQualifying Only

Computer Practical Skill Examination (15 Marks, Ratio 1:10)

OfflineQualifying Only

Document Verification & Final Merit List Formulation

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection is formulated strictly on the basis of a 100-mark merit weightage. For Programme Officer: 70 marks for qualifying degree, 15 marks for computer practical test, and 15 marks for government rural development experience. For Accountant: 20 marks for Higher Secondary (12th), 50 marks for B.Com, 15 marks for computer practical test, and 15 marks for experience. Candidates are shortlisted for the computer practical exam in a 1:10 ratio based on initial academic marks.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Academic Merit Weightage (Qualifying Degree / 12th Marks)70 Marks
Computer Practical Skill Examination (Word Processing, Excel, Tally)15 Marks
Relevant Experience in Government Rural Development Schemes15 Marks

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.

Field and administrative operations across Janpad Panchayats in Mungeli district under the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee Mission for Employment and Livelihood (Gramin) [erstwhile MGNREGA]. Programme Officers monitor rural employment worksites, wage disbursals, asset creation, and social audits. Accountants manage PFMS portal reconciliation, voucher auditing, cashbook entries, and scheme expenditure tracking.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Initial contractual appointment is for 1 year, extendable on an annual performance evaluation basis under Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Contractual Appointment) Rules 2012.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Contractual district scheme engagement without automatic regular absorption into state permanent civil service. However, verified departmental experience provides crucial merit weightage (up to 15 marks) and age relaxation (up to 45 years) in subsequent Chhattisgarh state recruitments.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Strict Chhattisgarh domicile requirement: Only permanent bona fide residents of Chhattisgarh are eligible to apply; candidates from other states will be screened out.
  • Mode of application is strictly Registered Post or Speed Post; applications submitted by hand, courier, ordinary post, or email will be summarily rejected.
  • Application deadline is November 6, 2026 at 05:30 PM; postal delays beyond this timestamp will result in non-consideration.
  • Candidates previously dismissed or terminated from MGNREGA on grounds of indiscipline or irregularity are permanently debarred.

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

  • UR1
  • ST1
  • OBC1
Total Vacancies3

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Programme Officer: ₹39,875/- per month; Accountant: ₹23,350/- per month (Consolidated monthly salary under CG contractual norms).

Programme Officer: Fixed consolidated monthly pay of ₹39,875/- per month (Pay Band ₹9300-34800 + GP ₹4400). Accountant: Fixed consolidated monthly pay of ₹23,350/- per month (Pay Band ₹5200-20200 + GP ₹2400). Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable on an annual performance basis under Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Contractual Appointment) Rules 2012.

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 official application proforma from the district website (mungeli.gov.in).
  2. Fill out the form completely in legible block letters.
  3. Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph.
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents: 10th marksheet (DOB proof), 12th marksheet, degree/post-graduation certificates and marksheets, Chhattisgarh resident/domicile certificate, permanent caste certificate with verification, experience certificates (if any), and disability certificate (if applicable).
  5. Send the completed application packet via Registered Post or Speed Post (भारतीय डाक सेवा) to: कार्यालय, मुख्य कार्यपालन अधिकारी, जिला पंचायत मुंगेली (छ.ग.), पिन - 495334.
  6. Ensure the application reaches on or before 06.11.2026 by 05:30 PM. Applications sent by ordinary post or submitted by hand will not be accepted.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. There is no application fee for submitting the application form.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Candidates must be permanent residents of Chhattisgarh. For Programme Officer: 1st class MBA, B.E., MRTM, or PG in Maths/Physics. For Accountant: B.Com with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST).

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