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Join WhatsApp ChannelJoin TelegramSMKV Bastar Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: 69 Peon, Assistant Grade-3, Lab Technician & Other Posts – Apply Online by 4 November
Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya, Bastar (Jagdalpur) has issued three advertisements for 69 non-teaching posts: Peon 23, Assistant Grade-3 21, Data Entry Operator 2, Store Keeper 3 and 20 technical posts. Only permanent residents of Chhattisgarh can apply online at smkvbastar.ac.in from 16/10/2026 to 04/11/2026 (11:59 PM).
Official Notification PDF: SMKV Advt 3662/2026 (AG-3, DEO, Store Keeper) – Official PDF
69 Group C & D Posts – Chhattisgarh Residents Only – Online 16 Oct to 4 Nov 2026
Short Summary: Fee ₹500 (UR/OBC) or ₹300 (SC/ST/PwBD). Age: minimum 18 (Peon) or 21 (Group C), maximum 45 with relaxations, as on 01/01/2026. Selection: an OMR written exam (no negative marking) and a 30-mark skill/practical test. Corrections are allowed from 5 to 7 November 2026.
Important Dates – SMKV Bastar 2026 | |
| Advertisement date: | 14/10/2026 |
| Online application: | 16/10/2026 – 04/11/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction window: | 05/11/2026 – 07/11/2026 |
Application Fee | |
| UR / OBC (NCL): | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD: | ₹300 |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 SMKV Bastar 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links | |
| Apply Online: | Apply Online – smkvbastar.ac.in |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | SMKV Advt 3662/2026 (AG-3, DEO, Store Keeper) – Official PDF |
| Official Website: | SMKV Bastar Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post | Advt | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peon (Bhritya) | 3666/2026 | Level 1 | 23 |
| Assistant Grade-3 | 3662/2026 | Level 4 | 21 |
| Data Entry Operator | 3662/2026 | Level 6 | 2 |
| Store Keeper | 3662/2026 | Level 4 | 3 |
| Technical Assistant | 3660/2026 | Level 9 | 2 |
| Research Assistant | 3660/2026 | Level 8 | 2 |
| Laboratory Technician | 3660/2026 | Level 6 | 9 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 3660/2026 | Level 4 | 2 |
| Accounts Assistant | 3660/2026 | Level 6 | 4 |
| Library Assistant | 3660/2026 | Level 4 | 1 |
| Total | 69 |
Category-wise: UR 31, ST 23, SC 6, OBC 9.
Eligibility
- Peon: 10th pass.
- Assistant Grade-3, Store Keeper, DEO: Graduate (or 12th + the prescribed diploma for some posts) with a one-year computer diploma and a typing certificate.
- Technical / Research Assistant: Relevant post-graduate degree with 2 years' experience. Lab Technician / Lab Assistant / Accounts / Library Assistant: qualification as per the advertisement.
- Permanent resident of Chhattisgarh (mandatory). Qualification cut-off date: 04/11/2026.
Age Limit
As on 01/01/2026: minimum 18 years (Peon) or 21 years (Group C), and maximum 45 years including all Chhattisgarh relaxations.
Not sure if you are within the age limit? Use our free sarkari job age calculator for the cut-off date.
Salary
Chhattisgarh 7th pay matrix: Level 1 (Peon), Level 4 (AG-3, Store Keeper, Lab/Library Assistant), Level 6 (DEO, Lab Technician, Accounts Assistant), Level 8 (Research Assistant) and Level 9 (Technical Assistant).
Exam Pattern
OMR-based objective exam: 120 questions/120 marks in 2 hours for Group C posts and 100 questions/100 marks in 2 hours for Peon. No negative marking, minimum 30% to qualify. Then a skill/practical test of 30 marks (50% to qualify, up to 10 candidates per post). Final merit: written score scaled to 60 + practical 30 + up to 10 for SMKV daily-wage experience.
Selection Process
- OMR written examination
- Skill / practical test (30 marks)
- Document verification
Exam Centres
Bastar, Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Kanker, Raipur, Bilaspur and Surguja (two district preferences).
How to Apply
- Visit smkvbastar.ac.in → Career and choose the correct advertisement (3660, 3662 or 3666).
- Register, fill in the form and upload a photo and signature (30–100 KB).
- Pay the fee online and submit by 04/11/2026, 11:59 PM.
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SMKV Bastar 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
SMKV Bastar 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
- One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
- Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
- Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.
