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IGNOU Administrative Associate Recruitment 2026: 2 Posts, Apply by 26 October

🏫 Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Session: 2026-27 📅 24 Oct 2026
Table of Contents
1. Overview 2. Vacancy Breakdown 3. Non-Teaching Pay Structure (7th CPC) 4. Age Relaxation and Reservation 5. Frequently Asked Questions 6. How to Apply

Overview

Vacancies
2 Posts
Pay Range
Rs. 30,000 per month
Start Date
-
Last Date
26 Oct 2026 1d left
Qualification
Graduation in any discipline from recognized University/Organisation with minimum 2 years experience and knowledge of MS Office
Portal
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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Regional Centre Nagpur, has announced recruitment for 2 Administrative Associate posts on a contract basis. Candidates holding a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of two years’ experience and proficiency in MS Office are eligible to apply. The selected candidates will receive a remuneration of Rs. 30,000 per month.

Eligibility

Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or organization.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years, with knowledge of MS Office.

Age Limit: Engagement is for up to two years or until reaching 70 years of age, whichever is earlier. No specific initial age limit has been prescribed.

Pay Scale

A consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 30,000/- is offered. No additional allowances or benefits are specified.

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date to Submit Application26 October 2026

Application Fee

No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

The university will shortlist candidates for interview based on eligibility and credentials. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be paid for attending the interview.

How to Apply

  1. Download the application form from the official IGNOU website (www.ignou.ac.in) or the Regional Centre Nagpur website (http://rcnagpur.ignou.ac.in).
  2. Fill the application form completely and accurately.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, testimonials, vigilance clearance certificate, last pay certificate, and experience certificates.
  4. Write “Application for the engagement of Administrative Associate Regional Centre, IGNOU” in capital letters on the top of the envelope containing the application.
  5. Send the complete application by post or deliver it in person to the Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, 14, Hindustan Colony, Amravati Road, Nagpur – 440 033 on or before 26 October 2026.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The engagement is contractual and can be discontinued without assigning any reason. Selected candidates must maintain confidentiality and intellectual property rights of university data.

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacancies
Administrative Associate2
Total2 Posts

Non-Teaching Pay Structure (7th CPC)

Standard 7th CPC pay matrix for non-teaching posts in Central Universities (reference)
PostGroupPay LevelBasic Pay
RegistrarGroup ALevel 14Rs.1,44,200
Deputy RegistrarGroup ALevel 12Rs.78,800
Assistant RegistrarGroup ALevel 10Rs.56,100
Section OfficerGroup BLevel 7Rs.44,900
Private SecretaryGroup BLevel 7Rs.44,900
AssistantGroup BLevel 6Rs.35,400
UDCGroup CLevel 4Rs.25,500
StenographerGroup CLevel 4Rs.25,500
LDCGroup CLevel 2Rs.19,900
MTSGroup CLevel 1Rs.18,000

Age Relaxation and Reservation Policy

Standard reservation and age relaxation rules for Central Government posts (reference)
CategoryReservationAge Relaxation
General (UR)Open MeritNone
OBC (NCL)27%3 years
SC15%5 years
ST7.5%5 years
EWS10%As per rules
PwD (UR)5% horizontal10 years
PwD (OBC)5% horizontal13 years
PwD (SC/ST)5% horizontal15 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the post available in IGNOU Recruitment 2026?
The post available is Administrative Associate, with 2 vacancies.
What is the qualification required for IGNOU Administrative Associate?
Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or organisation.
What is the experience required?
A minimum of 2 years experience along with knowledge of MS Office is required.
What is the salary offered for the Administrative Associate post?
The consolidated remuneration is Rs. 30,000 per month.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 26 October 2026.
How can the application be submitted?
Applications must be sent offline by post or delivered in person to the IGNOU Regional Centre, Nagpur, as per instructions.

Ready to Apply?

Make sure you have read the complete notification, checked eligibility, and prepared all documents before applying.

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