ZP Dantewada Secretary Recruitment 2026 - 45 Vacancies

About This Job

Zila Panchayat Dantewada is hiring 45 Gram Panchayat Secretary posts for Gram Panchayats in District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. You need to be a local resident of Dantewada district, have passed Higher Secondary (12th), and hold a one-year Data Entry Operator or Programming diploma from a recognised institution. Applications must reach the Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat Dantewada by 22 June 2026, 5:00 PM. The pay scale is Rs. 3,500 to Rs. 10,000 with Rs. 1,100 grade pay plus allowances as per rules.

Zila Panchayat Dantewada Gram Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 - 45 Posts

Zila Panchayat Dantewada has released a district recruitment notice dated 05 June 2026 for filling vacant Gram Panchayat Secretary posts under the Panchayat and Rural Development setup. The notice is meant for local residents of Dantewada district, and applications are accepted only through registered post or speed post. Selection is merit based, followed by a computer skill test for shortlisted candidates.

The post is governed by the Chhattisgarh Panchayat Service recruitment and service rules mentioned in the notice. If you are from Dantewada district and have the required 12th pass plus computer diploma profile, this is a direct district-level government opportunity with clear reservation and selection rules.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Total vacancies: 45 Gram Panchayat Secretary posts
• Unreserved: 3 posts
• Scheduled Tribe: 34 posts
• Scheduled Caste: 1 post
• Other Backward Class: 7 posts

Reservation notes: The official table also shows sub-breakup for men, women, ex-servicemen and disabled categories. The notice says the vacancy count may increase or decrease, and no claim will be accepted on that basis.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• Minimum qualification: You must have passed the Higher Secondary Board examination.
• Computer qualification: You need a one-year Data Entry Operator or Programming diploma from an institution recognised by the government.
• Local resident condition: You must be a local resident of District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. The certificate must be issued by the competent revenue authority.

Documents and Category Conditions

• Reserved category certificate: Only valid permanent caste certificates issued by the competent authority will be accepted.
• Women and age condition: The notice says women below 18 years and men below 21 years who marry are not considered eligible for appointment.
• False information: If wrong information is found in the form, the application can be cancelled and action may be taken as per rules.

Age Limit

• You should be at least 18 years old on the advertisement date.
• Maximum age is 35 years on the advertisement date.
• Age relaxation: SC, ST, OBC, disabled, ex-servicemen and women candidates will get relaxation as per Chhattisgarh Government rules.
• Age reference date: The notice date is 05 June 2026.

Salary

• Pay scale: Rs. 3,500 to 10,000 per month.
• Grade pay: Rs. 1,100.
• Allowances: Dearness allowance and other admissible allowances will be paid as per government rules.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

The notice explains a merit-based selection process. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a computer skill test.

1. Higher Secondary marks: 50% weightage is given to 12th marks.
2. Higher qualification: Up to 10 marks can be counted, with 5 marks for graduation and 5 marks for post-graduation.
3. Computer skill test: 25% weightage is based on the computer skill test.
4. Rojgar Sahayak experience: Up to 15 marks can be counted, at 3 marks per year for a maximum of 5 years. One year means at least 9 months of work.
5. Shortlisting for skill test: For each vacancy, 10 candidates will be called for the computer skill test based on merit.
6. Typing test: The computer skill test includes 15 minutes of English typing and 15 minutes of Hindi typing.
7. Document verification: Certificates and eligibility documents will be checked before final appointment.

How to Apply

1. Download or collect the prescribed application format from www.dantewada.nic.in, the Zila Panchayat notice portal, or Janpad Panchayat notice boards.
2. Fill the form carefully and mention the post name clearly on the envelope.
3. Attach your passport-size photo, educational certificates, computer diploma, local resident certificate and other required self-attested documents.
4. Send the completed application by registered post or speed post to the Office of the Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat Dantewada.
5. Your application must reach the office by 22 June 2026, 5:00 PM. Late applications will not be considered.
6. Keep the postal receipt and a copy of the application safely for future reference.

Documents to Attach

• Education proof: Attach self-attested copies of your Higher Secondary certificate and marksheet.
• Computer diploma: Attach the one-year Data Entry Operator or Programming diploma from a recognised institution.
• Local resident proof: Attach the Dantewada district local resident certificate issued by the competent revenue authority.
• Reservation proof: Attach permanent caste certificate, disability certificate or ex-servicemen proof if you are claiming reservation.
• Experience proof: If you are claiming Rojgar Sahayak experience marks, attach the certificate issued by the Chief Executive Officer of the concerned Janpad Panchayat.

Important note: Incomplete forms or applications without required documents will be rejected. The notice also says certificates must be in the prescribed format issued by the competent authority, so do not send informal or expired proof.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 05 June 2026
• Application Start: 05 June 2026
• Last Date to Receive Application: 22 June 2026, 5:00 PM
• Computer Skill Test Date: To be announced

• Handle records and registers of the assigned Gram Panchayat
• Prepare meeting notices, proceedings and official correspondence
• Support implementation of Panchayat and rural development schemes
• Keep beneficiary, tax, asset and village-level administrative records updated
• Assist Panchayat representatives in planning, reporting and public service work
• Enter and manage data in government computer systems as required
• Follow instructions issued by Zila Panchayat, Janpad Panchayat and state government authorities