The Office of Zila Panchayat Bastar, Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) has issued an official notification (Advt. No. 2718 / ZP / Estt / 2026) for the recruitment of 16 vacancies on a contractual basis for the posts of Programme Officer, Assistant Programmer, and Accountant for a period of one year. Eligible candidates can submit their offline application form in person or via Registered Post / Speed Post on or before 30 October 2026 (up to 05:30 PM). Candidates must possess the relevant degree in MBA, MTRM, MCA, B.Sc, BCA, or B.Com as per the post requirements.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 10 October 2026 |
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| Offline Application Start Date | 10 October 2026 |
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| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 30 October 2026 (up to 05:30 PM) |
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Application Fee
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
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| Age relaxation is applicable as per Chhattisgarh Government recruitment rules. |
Eligibility
| Programme Officer | First Division in MBA / MTRM (Master of Rural Technology and Management) OR Post Graduation in Mathematics / Policy subjects from a recognized University. |
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| Assistant Programmer | Degree in M.Sc. (Computer Science / IT) / MCA / B.Sc. / BCA / equivalent in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized University. |
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| Accountant | B.Com with minimum 55% marks (50% marks for reserved category candidates; 2nd division for candidates belonging to Bastar and Surguja divisions). |
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| Valid registration in the Chhattisgarh Employment Exchange. |
Salary Details
| Programme Officer | Rs. 39,875/- per month (Consolidated) |
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| Assistant Programmer | Rs. 35,165/- per month (Consolidated) |
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| Accountant | Rs. 23,350/- per month (Consolidated) |
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Zila Panchayat Bastar Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
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| Programme Officer (Contractual) | 02 |
| Assistant Programmer (Contractual) | 06 |
| Accountant (Contractual) | 08 |
| Total | 16 |
How to Apply for Zila Panchayat Bastar Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of Bastar District: bastar.gov.in.
- Download the official recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. 2718 / ZP / Estt / 2026) and the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all the required details in the application form carefully.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the designated space on the application form.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required educational certificates, marks sheets, domicile certificate, caste certificate, experience certificates, and valid employment exchange registration card.
- Enclose one 9×4 inch self-addressed envelope affixed with Rs. 40/- postal stamps.
- Submit the completed application form in person or send it via Registered Post or Speed Post to: Office of Zila Panchayat Bastar, Jagdalpur, District Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
- The application must reach the office on or before 30 October 2026 by 05:30 PM. Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.