SMKV Bastar Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: 69 Vacancies, Apply Online

Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya (SMKV), Bastar, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, has announced 69 non-teaching vacancies under three recruitment advertisements issued on 14 October 2026. The recruitment includes Peon, Assistant Grade-3, Data Entry Operator, Store Keeper and various technical and laboratory-related posts.

Candidates with qualifications ranging from Class 10 to postgraduate degrees may be eligible, depending on the post. However, only permanent residents of Chhattisgarh are eligible under the advertised conditions.

The online application process started on 16 October 2026 and will close on 4 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. Candidates should check the relevant official advertisement carefully before applying.

SMKV Bastar Recruitment 2026: Overview

Important Dates

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Vacancy Details

SMKV Bastar has advertised 69 non-teaching posts through three separate notifications.

The technical vacancies include subject-specific posts in areas such as Statistics, Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Geography, Education, Commerce and Library and Information Science, as applicable to the advertised post.

Category-Wise Vacancies

Women, eligible ex-servicemen and persons with disabilities may be covered under applicable horizontal reservation provisions. Candidates should check the relevant advertisement for post-specific reservation details.

Educational Qualification

The educational qualification depends on the selected post and advertisement.

Technical Posts – Advertisement No. 3660/2026

The major requirements include:

• Technical Assistant: A relevant postgraduate degree with at least second division and at least two years of experience in an equivalent position.
• Research Assistant: A relevant postgraduate degree with at least second division and at least two years of experience in an equivalent position.
• Laboratory Technician: A postgraduate degree in the relevant subject with at least second division.
• Laboratory Assistant (Education): A bachelor's degree in Education with at least second division.
• Accounts Assistant: A postgraduate degree in Commerce with at least second division and a one-year computer diploma from a recognised institution.
• Library Assistant: A bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science with at least second division.

The exact subject and experience requirements vary by post. Refer to the technical recruitment PDF for the complete list.

Assistant Grade-3, Data Entry Operator and Store Keeper – Advertisement No. 3662/2026

The advertised qualifications include:

• A bachelor's degree from a recognised university, or
• Higher Secondary (10+2) with a Modern Office Management (MOM) diploma from an institution recognised by the Chhattisgarh government, where permitted by the post-specific rules.
• A one-year computer diploma from a recognised institution.
• The prescribed Hindi or English typing qualification, depending on the post.

Data Entry Operator: The notification specifies a typing-speed certificate of 8,000 key depressions per hour in Hindi and English.

Assistant Grade-3 and Store Keeper: The notification specifies a typing-speed certificate of 5,000 key depressions per hour in Hindi or English, as applicable.

Candidates must meet all educational, computer and typing requirements for the post they select.

Peon (Bhrittya) – Advertisement No. 3666/2026

Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board or institution.

Age Limit

The age rules apply to the advertised posts as specified in the respective notifications.

Age relaxation is subject to the applicable Chhattisgarh government rules. Candidates should verify the age requirements and supporting documents in their specific advertisement.

Application Fee

The fee must be paid online through the available payment options, including Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.

Important: The official notifications state that the application fee is non-refundable.

Salary Details

The advertised posts carry different pay matrix levels.

The technical notification also mentions the following legacy pay particulars for certain posts:

• Technical Assistant: ₹9,300–₹34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,300.
• Research Assistant: ₹9,300–₹34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,200.
• Laboratory Technician and Accounts Assistant: ₹5,200–₹20,200 with Grade Pay ₹2,400.
• Laboratory Assistant and Library Assistant: ₹5,200–₹20,200 with Grade Pay ₹1,900.
• Peon: ₹4,750–₹7,440 with Grade Pay ₹1,300.

These are the pay details stated in the advertisements. The applicable pay matrix, allowances and actual salary should be confirmed against the relevant notification and university service rules.

Selection Process

The selection process varies according to the post and advertisement. The advertised process includes:

1. Written examination.
2. Skill or practical examination, wherever applicable.
3. Eligible experience marks for specified SMKV daily-wage workers, where applicable.
4. Document verification.
5. Final merit preparation according to the relevant recruitment rules.

Written Examination Pattern

The technical and clerical recruitment advertisements prescribe a written examination of 120 marks, while the Peon recruitment prescribes a 100-mark written examination.

For the technical examination, the notification specifies:

A skill or practical examination of up to 30 marks is prescribed for applicable posts. The detailed selection rules and qualifying requirements differ by advertisement.

The university's technical notification specifies no negative marking for the written examination. Candidates should confirm the exact rules for their selected post in the corresponding PDF.

How to Apply Online for SMKV Bastar Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official SMKV Bastar website.
2. Open the Career section and select Recruitment Portal.
3. Go to Applicant Login and select New Registration.
4. Complete the online registration using the required details.
5. Log in using the user ID and password received on your registered mobile number.
6. Open My Applications and select the correct advertisement number: 3660/2026, 3662/2026 or 3666/2026.
7. Select the appropriate non-teaching post and fill in your personal and educational details.
8. Upload your domicile, category, educational, experience and other required certificates.
9. Upload your latest colour passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format. The notification specifies a file size of 30 KB to 100 KB.
10. Select two preferred examination-centre districts from the options provided.
11. Preview your application and correct any permitted errors.
12. Pay the applicable fee online and submit the application.
13. Download and save the completed application form and payment receipt.

Applicants must ensure that their educational qualifications and other eligibility requirements are fulfilled by the last date specified in the advertisement.

Important Links

To apply, use the Recruitment Portal linked through the university's official website. Confirm the correct advertisement before submitting your application.