Jogulamba Gadwal District Aspirational Block Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Jogulamba Gadwal District has released recruitment notification number 400/ABP NITI Aayog/2026 for 1 temporary Aspirational Block Fellow vacancy. Applicants must possess a Post Graduate with First Class in any discipline. The notified remuneration for the post is Rs. 55,000. Eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed offline process by submitting their application in a sealed envelope via Registered Post/Speed Post or email to reach the Office of the District Collector, Jogulamba Gadwal on or before 14 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. The selection stages include a writing skill test, a brief PowerPoint presentation, and an interview or viva voce.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Aspirational Block Fellow Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Government of Telangana, Office of the District Collector :: Jogulamba Gadwal |
| Advertisement No. | 400/ABP NITI Aayog/2026 |
| Post Name(s) | Aspirational Block Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Rs. 55,000/- per month |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered Post/Speed Post) or Email |
| Job Location | Ghattu District: Jogulamba Gadwal, Telangana |
Jogulamba Gadwal District Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 14 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
Jogulamba Gadwal District Vacancy Details
The recruitment notification announces a total of 1 vacancy for the Aspirational Block Fellow post under the Aspirational Block Programme (ABP), NITI Aayog, Government of India.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Aspirational Block Fellow | 1 |
Jogulamba Gadwal District Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
The candidate must be a citizen of India and shall satisfy the applicable local/residence requirements prescribed for the recruitment.
Jogulamba Gadwal Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Aspirational Block Fellow | Post Graduate with First Class in any discipline from a reputed institution. |
Other Eligibility Conditions
- Data analysis and presentation skills.
- Conversant with use of social media.
- Project management skills.
- Experience of working/internship with a developmental organization is desirable.
- Self-driven with good communication skills.
- Knowledge of the local language of the respective Aspirational Block is required.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 01.01.2026. Minimum 23 years and Maximum 38 years. The upper age limit shall be relaxed as per the applicable Government rules/conditions specified in the recruitment procedure.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Salary
| Post | Pay / Stipend |
|---|---|
| Aspirational Block Fellow | Rs. 55,000/- per month |
The compensation package also includes provision for travel allowance up to Rs. 5,000/- per month and other necessary support, subject to the applicable provisions/orders.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Selection Process
Selection will be based on Written/Skill/Personality/Interview tests, carrying a maximum of 100 marks, as follows:
| Part / Test | Subject / Task | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Writing Skill - description of a topic given on the spot (200 words) | - | 20 | 20 minutes |
| 2 | Brief PowerPoint presentation (6 slides) on an allotted ABP-related topic | - | 20 | 10 minutes |
| 3 | Explanation, data analysis and observations on Government reports/articles/issues relating to rural health, agriculture, nutrition, education and rural infrastructure development | - | 20 | 10 minutes |
| 4 | Computer/IT Skill & Personality Test | - | 20 | 10 minutes |
| 5 | Interview/Viva Voce | - | 20 | 10 minutes |
How to Apply for Jogulamba Gadwal District Aspirational Block Fellow
- Obtain the prescribed/standard application format along with relevant documents.
- Fill out the application form with required details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications, caste certificate, residence certificate, and work experience (where applicable).
- Include two recent passport-size photographs with the application.
- Place the application in a sealed envelope superscribed "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ASPIRATIONAL BLOCK FELLOW".
- Send the sealed envelope via Registered Post/Speed Post to reach the Office of the District Collector, Jogulamba Gadwal.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 14 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Jogulamba Gadwal District Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely temporary in nature and does not confer any right for regular appointment.
- The decision of the District Collector regarding eligibility or otherwise of a candidate shall be final, subject to applicable rules/orders.
- If, at any stage, it is found that a candidate does not fulfil any eligibility condition or has furnished incorrect information/documents, the candidature/engagement shall be liable for cancellation.
- No claim for regular appointment shall arise on account of such engagement.
- The feasibility of engaging Aspirational Block Fellows through a third-party agency or through an appropriate State/District-level agency may be explored.
- Test venue, date, and time: Integrated District Officers Complex (IDOC), Meeting Hall (Not specified with exact date in the notification).
Jogulamba Gadwal District Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the official recruitment notification |
| Click Here | Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jogulamba Gadwal District Aspirational Block Fellow Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment notification released by the Office of the District Collector, Jogulamba Gadwal, to hire 1 Aspirational Block Fellow under the Aspirational Block Programme, NITI Aayog.
How many vacancies are available under this notification?
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Aspirational Block Fellow post.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 14 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate with First Class in any discipline from a reputed institution.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 23 years and the maximum age is 38 years as on 01.01.2026, with relaxations as per applicable Government rules.
Is there any application fee?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
How can I apply for this post?
Candidates can apply through the prescribed offline process by submitting a sealed envelope via Registered Post/Speed Post or by emailing the application to cpojogulamba@gmail.com.
What is the selection process?
The selection process comprises a writing skill test, a brief PowerPoint presentation, an explanation/data analysis test, a computer/IT skill and personality test, and an interview/viva voce.
What is the monthly salary?
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 55,000/-, along with travel allowance up to Rs. 5,000/- per month.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, the engagement is purely temporary in nature and does not confer any right for regular appointment.