Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of junior assistant cum typist posts. Candidates who complete the 12th standard can apply for this post. The online application is available on the official website https://recruitment.nta.nic.in/ from 22.03.2023 to 20.04.2023. Candidates can apply only through online mode. Aspirants can check the website for regular updates. For more tn govt jobs
Highlights of IGNOU JAT Recruitment 2023
| Organisation name | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
| Job type | Central Government jobs |
| Post name | Junior Assistant cum typist |
| Vacancy | 200 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Apply mode | Online |
| Starting date | 22.03.2023 |
| Last date | 20.04.2023 |
| Official website | https://recruitment.nta.nic.in/ |
IGNOU JAT Recruitment 2023 vacancy details
Indira Gandhi National Open University fills the vacancy for junior cum typist posts under various categories like UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwBD
| S.No. | Post name | Vacancy | ||||
| 1 | Junior Assistant cum typist | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
| 83 | 29 | 12 | 55 | 21 | ||
| Total | 200 | |||||
Eligibility criteria for IGNOU Recruitment 2023
Educational Qualification
- Candidates applying for this post must complete 10+2 standard
- Candidate should have a typing speed of 40 words per minute in English and 35 words per minute in Hindi.
Age limit
- Candidates’ age should be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 27 years
Age relaxation
| S.No. | Category | Age relaxation |
| 1 | SC / ST | 5 years |
| 2 | OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| 3 | PWD | 10 years |
| 4 | PWD + OBC(NCL) | 13 years |
| 5 | PWD + SC/ST | 15 years |
| 6 | Ex-serviceman | Period of military service + 3 years |
| 7 | Disabled service personnel | Up to 45 years |
| 8 | Disabled service personnel (SC/ST) | Up to 50 years |
| 9 | Widow / divorced woman | Up to 35 years |
| 10 | Widow / divorced woman (SC/ST) | Up to 50 years |
| 11 | Sports person | 5 years |
| 12 | Sports person (SC/ST) | 10 years |
Nationality
Candidate must be either,
- Citizen of India
- Citizen of Nepal
- Citizen of Bhutan
- A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1962
Salary details
The candidate’s salary range is Rs.19900 to Rs.63200 ( Level 2 of 7th CPC)
Selection procedure
- Computer-based test
- Skill test or typing test
The pattern of the computer-based test is as shown below,
| Test component | No. of questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 30 | 30 |
| Reasoning and general intelligence | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematical abilities | 30 | 30 |
| English or Hindi comprehension | 30 | 30 |
| Computer knowledge module | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Exam centre
The examination center in Tamilnadu is Chennai & Coimbatore
Application fee
| S.No. | Category | Application fee |
| 1 | UR, OBC, EWS | Rs.1000/- |
| 2 | SC, ST, Female | Rs.600/- |
| 3 | PwBD | Nil |
Candidates can pay the application fee through a debit card or credit card or through net banking.
Documents required
Before filling out the online application form, keep ready the following scanned copy of documents,
- Identity proof like an Aadhar card or voter ID
- Address for communication
- Latest photograph of size 10 kb to 200 kb
- Signature of size 4 kb to 30 kb
- Educational qualification certificates
How to apply for IGNOU JAT Recruitment 2023?
- Visit IGNOU’s official website https://recruitment.nta.nic.in/
- If you are a new user, create your account
- Log into your account with your username and password
- Now fill in all the details carefully in the application form
- Enter the choice of your examination centre.
- After filling in the details, upload the soft copy of the required documents
- Now make the payment according to your category.
- Before submitting, check all the details carefully in the application form
- Now, click submit button
- Download and take a printout of your application form for further reference
Dates to remember
| Start date to submit an online application | 22.03.2023 |
| Start date to submit an online application | 20.04.2023 |
Important links
| IGNOU Official website | Click Here |
| IGNOU Official notification | Click Here |
| IGNOU Online application form | Click Here |