The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) has released an official recruitment notification for multiple contractual positions across various administrative, technical, and finance cadres. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the council’s official recruitment portal.
Overview
The recruitment drive is being conducted under advertisement number ME/01/393/2006/(Part file)/3975 to fill 106 vacancies on a short-term contract basis. Selected professionals will be engaged under the Samagra Shiksha project and other state-sponsored educational initiatives in Jharkhand.
The tenure is initially for one year, extendable annually depending on job performance and project duration. The recruitment offers fixed monthly consolidated remuneration along with eligible allowances such as Project Allowance, HRA, Medical, and Conveyance allowances.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: October 8, 2026
- Crucial Cutoff Date for Age & Eligibility: September 30, 2026
- Last Date for Online Application Submission: October 31, 2026 (until 05:00 PM)
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
Applicants must ensure they satisfy the minimum educational criteria and post-qualification experience requirements before submitting their forms.
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Age Limit (General / Reserved) | Educational Qualifications & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Program Manager (HR Management) | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Master’s degree or MBA in HR/Personnel Management (min. 55%) + Bachelor’s degree (min. 50%) with 5 years relevant experience. |
| State Program Manager (Media & Communication) | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Master’s in Mass Communication/Journalism (min. 55%) + Bachelor’s degree (min. 50%) with 5 years media or PR experience. |
| State Program Manager (Digital & ICT) | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE/EEE (min. 60%) with 5 years experience in ed-tech platforms or IT infrastructure. |
| State Program Manager (Residential, KGBV & OoSC) | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Master’s degree in any discipline (min. 55%) with 5 years experience in residential schooling or girls’ education. |
| State Program Manager (Procurement) | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Master’s in Finance/M.Com/MBA (Finance)/CA/ICWA/CS (min. 55%) + Graduation (min. 50%) with 5 years in public procurement. |
| Finance Controller | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | M.Com with MBA (Finance) or CA/ICWA/CS (min. 55%) with 5 years accounting experience in government schemes. |
| District Program Manager | 5 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Post-Graduation in any discipline (min. 55%) with 3 years experience managing government education schemes. |
| Assistant Program Manager | 30 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Graduation in any discipline (min. 55%) along with 2 years field experience in education programs. |
| Expert EMIS | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or BCA (min. 60%) or PG Diploma in IT with 3 years in MIS database management. |
| Assistant Computer Programmer | 14 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | BCA or Degree (min. 55%) with 1-year PGDCA / Degree in IT/CS with 2 years software/DBA experience. |
| Finance & Account Officer / Accounts Officer | 17 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | B.Com / CA-Inter / ICWA-Inter / CS-Inter (min. 55%) with 3 years accounting experience. |
| Auditor | 1 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | CA Inter / CS Inter / ICWA (min. 50%) with 2 years accounting or audit experience. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil Works) | 32 | 21 to 35 years (Relaxations: BC-37, Women-38, SC/ST-40) | Diploma in Civil Engineering (min. 55%) with experience in building construction supervision. |
Application Fee
The processing fee must be remitted online using digital payment methods such as Net Banking, UPI, or Debit/Credit cards.
- Senior Cadre Posts (State Program Managers & Finance Controller):
- General / UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II: Rs. 1000/-
- SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile): Rs. 500/-
- Other Posts (Assistant Program Manager, Junior Engineer, Accounts Officers, etc.):
- General / UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II: Rs. 500/-
- SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile): Rs. 250/-
How to Apply
- Visit the official Jharkhand Education Project Council web portal at https://jepc.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Navigate to the Notice Board / Recruitment section and locate advertisement number ME/01/393/2006/(Part file)/3975.
- Complete the initial registration process and fill out personal, educational, and professional experience fields accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of required certificates, including educational qualifications, domicile, caste certificates, and previous admit cards (if applicable).
- Pay the prescribed registration fee online and download the generated payment confirmation slip.
- Review all entered entries and submit the finalized application form before 5:00 PM on October 31, 2026.
Source: govtjobguru.in
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