ICAR National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning — Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Cut-off Date: 30 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Jul 1996 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Jul 1989 to 30 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹19,900/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 |
| HRA | ₹5,970 (30%) | ₹3,980 (20%) | ₹1,990 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹37,845 | ₹35,180 | ₹33,190 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹34,380 | ₹31,715 | ₹29,725 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month
The ICAR National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant, UDC, LDC, announcing a total of 13 vacancies located in Maharashtra. The online application window opens on 11 May 2026 and closes on 30 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduation with service experience in government departments (Deputation) and be within the prescribed age limit of As per Deputation Rules, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Pay Level 2 to Pay Level 6. The selection procedure comprises Deputation/Service Record Review. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 11 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jun 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant, UDC, LDC |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 13 |
| Qualification | Graduation with service experience in government departments (Deputation) |
| Age Limit | As per Deputation Rules |
| Salary | Pay Level 2 to Pay Level 6 |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Deputation/Service Record Review |
The ICAR National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (ICAR NBSSLUP) has officially announced a recruitment drive for various administrative positions including Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Lower Division Clerk (LDC). This recruitment is being conducted on a deputation basis for a total of 13 vacancies. Eligible candidates currently serving in the ICAR system or other government departments are invited to apply before the deadline.
The distribution of posts for the current recruitment cycle is as follows:
Since these positions are filled through deputation, the eligibility is based on current service records and grade levels:
Candidates must be holding an analogous post on a regular basis in their parent cadre or department. Alternatively, officials with 10 years of regular service in Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) are eligible. Preference will be given to candidates already serving within the ICAR system.
Applicants should hold an analogous post or be serving as a Lower Division Clerk in Pay Level-2 with a minimum of 8 years of regular service in the grade.
Candidates holding an analogous post in a similar capacity with at least three years of regular service are eligible to apply.
Selected candidates will receive compensation as per the 7th Pay Commission scales:
The application process is strictly offline. Follow these steps to submit your candidacy:
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