A significant opportunity has opened up for young people who have just graduated from school or university and are looking for government jobs. The Government of India has released a notification for recruitment to over 12 thousand positions.
The recruitment is being conducted by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) under the Khadi Rural Development Programme (KRDP). Among the offered positions are Khadi development officers, Khadi inspectors, accountants, technical specialists, field staff, junior assistants, lower-level clerks, drivers, and multi-functional personnel.
According to the published notification, candidates must meet certain age restrictions. The minimum age for application is 18 years, and the maximum is 40 years. However, the maximum age limit for government employees is set at 45 years. Age calculation will be based on November 30, 2026, and an age concession is provided for candidates from reserved categories.
To apply for these positions, candidates must pass a written examination. The exam will consist of two parts (Part-I and Part-II) for both Group B and Group C positions. The first part includes 40 questions on general knowledge, awareness, numerical abilities, and general English. The second part will have 80 questions dedicated to professional knowledge.
Furthermore, positions for junior assistant and lower-level clerk require passing a skills or typing test. After this, candidates who pass the computer test will be invited for document verification. The final stage will be a medical examination, after which candidates will be selected according to the merit list.