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District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts

70
Vacancies
16/11/2026 (up to 5:30 PM)
Last Date
Offline (Registered Post / Speed Post)
Apply Mode
Bastar District, Chhattisgarh
Location
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District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary : Job Overview

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Post NameGram Panchayat Secretary (New Gram Panchayat Secretary)
Total Vacancies70
Application ModeOffline (Registered Post / Speed Post)
Job LocationBastar District, Chhattisgarh
Notification Number2434/Z.P./P.A./2026-27
Official Websitewww.bastar.gov.in
Last Updated16 Oct 2026
DepartmentPanchayat and Rural Development Department
Selection Process BriefMerit-based calculation using Higher Secondary marks, higher education, computer skill test, and employment assistant experience.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date13/10/2026
Application Start Date13/10/2026
Application Last Date16/11/2026 (up to 5:30 PM)

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026

There are a total of 70 vacancies available for the Gram Panchayat Secretary post across different categories.
Post NameDepartmentPay ScaleVacancies
Gram Panchayat Secretary (New Gram Panchayat Secretary)Panchayat and Rural Development Department3500-10000 + Grade Pay 110070
District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Category-wise Vacancy 2026
CategoryTotal VacanciesFemale Reserved
Unreserved (UR)104
Other Backward Class (OBC)31
Scheduled Caste (SC)10
Scheduled Tribe (ST)5617
Total7022

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Eligibility Criteria 2026

Must be a native resident of Bastar district across the 7 development blocks. Must possess an active employment exchange registration certificate within Chhattisgarh. Government, semi-government, or corporation employees must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
PostQualification Required
Gram Panchayat SecretaryPassed Higher Secondary School Certificate examination (10+2) from a recognized board, along with a one-year diploma in Data Entry Operator or Programming recognized by the state government.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Age Limit 2026

Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years complete and not more than 40 years of age as of 01-01-2026. Age relaxations apply to local residents, women, and reserved category candidates as per state government rules, with the maximum age limit capped at 45 years for specific eligible government service personnel as stated in the guidelines.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Salary 2026

PostPay Level Pay Scale
Gram Panchayat Secretary3500-10000 + Grade Pay 1100, with admissible dearness and other allowances determined by the state government from time to time.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Selection Process 2026

Weightage of marks obtained in Higher Secondary examination (50%). Weightage of higher educational qualifications (10% total: 5 marks for graduation, 5 marks for post-graduation). Marks obtained in the computer skill test (25%). Weightage for work experience as an employment assistant (15% total: 3 marks per year, maximum 5 years, with minimum 9 months in a year).

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Exam Pattern 2026

The selection process includes a computer skill test carrying 25 marks. Shortlisted candidates (1:10 ratio based on merit) will be called for the examination/skill test and document verification.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Important Instructions

Applications received after the last date and time (16/11/2026, 5:30 PM) via postal delay will not be entertained, and the office holds no responsibility. Candidates must submit separate experience certificates in the prescribed format ("न-मांग, न-जांच"); failure to do so will result in denial of experience benefits. Appointed secretaries will remain on a 3-year probation period, extendable up to 5 years, and their performance will be regularly evaluated. Any candidate with more than two living children whose third child was born on or after 26 January 2001 is disqualified from appointment. Married candidates who have married before the legal minimum age or who have more than one living spouse are ineligible.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Download the application form and official notification from the official website www.bastar.gov.in.
  • 2Fill out the application form legibly with all required personal and educational details.
  • 3Enclose self-attested copies of all educational qualification certificates, mark sheets, and self-attested copies of identity and residence proof verified by a gazetted officer or self.
  • 4Enclose experience certificates issued and countersigned by the competent authority (such as CEO or program officer) if claiming employment assistant experience, along with past engagement/termination orders.
  • 5Attach an active employment exchange registration certificate and category/domicile certificates.
  • 6Enclose two self-addressed envelopes affixed with postal stamps worth Rs. 40/- each.
  • 7Write "आवेदन ग्राम पंचायत सचिव हेतु आवेदन 2026" on the main envelope enclosing all documents.
  • 8Send the completed application packet through registered post or speed post to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat Bastar, Jagdalpur, on or before 16/11/2026 by 5:30 PM.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary : Important Instructions

Applications received after the last date and time (16/11/2026, 5:30 PM) via postal delay will not be entertained, and the office holds no responsibility. Candidates must submit separate experience certificates in the prescribed format ("न-मांग, न-जांच"); failure to do so will result in denial of experience benefits. Appointed secretaries will remain on a 3-year probation period, extendable up to 5 years, and their performance will be regularly evaluated. Any candidate with more than two living children whose third child was born on or after 26 January 2001 is disqualified from appointment. Married candidates who have married before the legal minimum age or who have more than one living spouse are ineligible.

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary : Important Links & Notification PDF

District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many vacancies are announced for Gram Panchayat Secretary?
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A total of 70 vacancies have been announced for the Gram Panchayat Secretary post.
Q2What is the last date to submit the application?
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The last date to submit the offline application is 16 November 2026 by 5:30 PM.
Q3What is the educational qualification required?
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Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate examination (10+2) with a one-year diploma in Data Entry Operator or Programming.
Q4What is the age limit for this recruitment?
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Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of 01-01-2026, with relaxations applicable as per state rules.
Q5Is there any application fee?
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The official notification does not mention any application fee.
Q6How can I apply for this position?
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Eligible candidates must download the application form, fill it out, attach necessary attested documents, and send it by registered or speed post to the Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat Bastar, Jagdalpur.
Q7What is the selection criteria?
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Selection is merit-based, calculating marks from Higher Secondary exams, higher education qualifications, computer skill tests, and prior experience as an employment assistant.
Q8What is the salary offered for this position?
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Selected candidates receive a pay scale of 3500-10000 with a Grade Pay of 1100 plus admissible state allowances.
Q9Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
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Applicants must be native residents of Bastar district across the 7 development blocks and meet the educational and active employment registration requirements.
Q10How can I apply for District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for District Panchayat Bastar Gram Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 70 Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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