⏳ Recruitment Countdown
Organization
CDSCO, Min. of Health & Family Welfare
Post
Head Clerk (Group B, Non-Gazetted)
Salary
Pay Level 6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (7th CPC)
Last Date
18 June 2026 (Offline)
Posting Location
New Delhi (HQ / North Zone as per requirement)
Recruitment Type
Direct Recruitment • Interview Only (No Written Exam)
Education
Graduate (any discipline) from recognized university
Language
English/Hindi (working knowledge)
⚡ Recruitment Type : Direct Recruitment (NOT contract / NOT deputation) – Selection based on Interview only. No written test. Official notification mentions "Direct Recruitment".
📝 Step‑by‑Step Application Guide (Offline)
- Download Official Notification – Visit CDSCO website → Notifications → Vacancy → Head Clerk 2026 advertisement. Read all eligibility criteria.
- Check Eligibility – Graduate from recognized university, Age 18–56 years (as per govt rules). Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per norms.
- Prepare Application Form – Print prescribed format (Annexure II) or neatly handwrite in A4 sheet. Fill all columns without errors.
- Attach Self‑Attested Documents – Educational certificates, experience proof (if any), ID proof, photograph, signature, and category certificate.
- Application Fee – ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted. Pay via Demand Draft drawn in favour of "CDSCO, New Delhi".
- Send Application by Speed Post/Registered Post – Address: Deputy Director (Admn), CDSCO HQ, FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi‑110002. Superscribe "Application for Head Clerk Post".
- Keep Acknowledgment – Retain courier receipt and photocopy of application form for future reference.
- Interview Call – Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email / CDSCO website about date, time & venue of interview.
⭐ Salary, Promotion & Benefits
Initial Pay
₹35,400 + DA, HRA, TA
Promotion
MACP after 10,20,30 years; eligible for Assistant/Office Superintendent
Benefits
NPS, CGHS, Leave Travel Concession, Children Education Allowance, Pension under NPS
🎯 Complete Selection Process (6 Steps)
- ✅ Step 1 – Scrutiny of offline applications.
- ✅ Step 2 – Shortlisting based on eligibility & experience.
- ✅ Step 3 – Issue of Interview Call Letters.
- ✅ Step 4 – Personal Interview (subject knowledge & administrative skills).
- ✅ Step 5 – Document verification and medical examination.
- ✅ Step 6 – Final merit list & issuance of joining letter.
No written examination – only face‑to‑face interview based on qualification and performance.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is this recruitment direct or deputation?
✅ Direct recruitment through interview. No contract, no deputation basis.
✅ Direct recruitment through interview. No contract, no deputation basis.
Q2. Is there any written examination?
❌ No written exam. Selection only by interview.
❌ No written exam. Selection only by interview.
Q3. What is the last date to apply offline?
📅 18th June 2026 (postal submission).
📅 18th June 2026 (postal submission).
Q4. Can final year students apply?
Only those who have completed graduation before last date. Final year not eligible.
Only those who have completed graduation before last date. Final year not eligible.
Q5. How will I know interview schedule?
CDSCO official website & registered email.
CDSCO official website & registered email.
Q6. Application fee for women?
Women / SC / ST / PwBD are fully exempted from fee.
Women / SC / ST / PwBD are fully exempted from fee.
Q7. Is there any age relaxation?
Yes as per Govt of India norms: SC/ST +5yrs, OBC +3yrs, PwBD +10yrs.
Yes as per Govt of India norms: SC/ST +5yrs, OBC +3yrs, PwBD +10yrs.
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