Job Description
Overview
The District Panchayat Kanker, Chhattisgarh, has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Accountant on a contractual basis. This role is part of the Viksit Bharat - Rojgar aur Aajeevika ke liye Guarantee Mission (Gramin), aimed at strengthening rural development and financial management at the grassroots level. Selected individuals will serve an initial term of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and mutual agreement.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers for rural development projects.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and statements for departmental review.
- Ensure compliance with government accounting standards and financial regulations.
- Coordinate with district officials to manage project funds and expenditures effectively.
- Monitor budgetary allocations and track project-related financial transactions.
- Assist in the audit process and provide necessary documentation for financial verification.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to rural development initiatives in Chhattisgarh. It provides professional experience in government financial management and the chance to work within a structured administrative framework.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 01 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 4
- Location: Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
- Category: Other Jobs
District Panchayat Kanker, Chhattisgarh Accountant Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
- Unreserved (UR): 1
- ST (AJJA): 2
- OBC (APiVa): 1
- Total: 4
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at zpkanker.indicompute.com or the district website at www.kanker.gov.in.
- Register using your personal details and active Chhattisgarh employment exchange number.
- Fill in all required academic and residential information accurately.
- Upload self-attested copies of your B.Com mark sheet, domicile certificate, caste certificate, and employment registration card.
- If claiming experience marks, attach your appointment order, experience certificate, and NOC from your current employer.
- Review all entries carefully as no corrections are allowed after submission.
- Submit the application before midnight on 01 November 2026.
- Print a copy of the submitted form for your records.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified.
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify an application fee for any category.
Age Limit
18 - 35 years as on 01 September 2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on a 100-mark evaluation system. Academic performance carries significant weight, with 20 marks allocated for Higher Secondary results and 50 marks for B.Com qualifications. An additional 15 marks are awarded for relevant experience in government rural development schemes, and 15 marks are reserved for a Computer Practical Exam. Candidates will be shortlisted for document verification in a 1:5 ratio, followed by the practical test. No personal interview is conducted for this recruitment.
Exam Pattern
The evaluation consists of a merit-based system: 20 marks for Higher Secondary, 50 marks for B.Com, 15 marks for experience, and 15 marks for a Computer Practical Exam.
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Organization
The District Panchayat Kanker is a local government body operating under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department of the Government of Chhattisgarh. It is responsible for the implementation of various rural development, employment, and livelihood missions within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The organization focuses on administrative efficiency, infrastructure development, and the execution of state-sponsored welfare programs to improve the socio-economic conditions of the rural population in the region. Its headquarters are located in Kanker, Chhattisgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 contract vacancies for the post of Accountant (Contract) across Unreserved (1), ST (2), and OBC (1) categories. Check the official notification PDF for the most up-to-date post-wise breakdown.
The deadline to submit the online application form is 01 November 2026 at 12:00 midnight. Submit your form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server congestion on the official portal.
Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates, or a second class pass for Bastar and Sarguja division residents). Ensure your degree is completed before the application submission date.
Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years of age as on 01 September 2026, with age relaxations applicable per Chhattisgarh government rules. Keep your age proof documents ready for verification.
The post offers a consolidated monthly honorarium as sanctioned by the Finance Department, but the exact salary amount is not stated in the notice. Check the official website for any subsequent updates regarding remuneration.
The application fee is not stated in the notice. Please refer to the official notification or the application portal for any specific instructions regarding payment if applicable.
Selection is based on a 100-mark merit calculation comprising academic weightage (70 marks), work experience (up to 15 marks), and a Computer Practical Exam (15 marks), preceded by document verification. No personal interview is conducted.
The post is purely on a contract basis for an initial term of 1 year, extendable by 1 year based on satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. Download the PDF for full details on contract terms.
No, candidates receive a fixed consolidated pay without any special pay, dearness allowance, or house rent allowance. Check the official website for updates.
Applicants must attach self-attested copies of educational mark sheets, a Chhattisgarh domicile certificate, a permanent caste certificate (if applicable), an active employment exchange registration card, and experience/NOC certificates if claiming experience marks. Keep these documents scanned and ready for upload.
