The Office of the Collector & Director of Civil Administration, North Goa (Panaji) and South Goa (Margao) has officially released a joint recruitment advertisement (No. 95/3/2026/Recruitment/COM/CAB, dated 10/11/2026) under the Civil Administration Branch, Government of Goa. Online applications are invited from eligible Goan residents for direct recruitment to regular Group ‘C’ positions across North Goa and South Goa Collectorates.
This state recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 94 Group ‘C’ vacancies, comprising 48 posts in Collectorate of North Goa and 46 posts in Collectorate of South Goa. The advertised posts include Upper Division Clerk / UDC (11 Posts), Lower Division Clerk / LDC (74 Posts), and Multi-Tasking Staff / MTS (09 Posts). Candidates holding Class 10th / ITI, Class 12th (HSSC), or Bachelor’s Degree qualifications along with required computer knowledge, 1 year of experience (exempted for PwD), Konkani proficiency, and a valid 15-year Goa Residence Certificate can apply online via itggoa.formsubmit.in on or before 27 November 2026.
Appointees will receive regular state government pay scales under CCS Revised Pay Rules 2016 ranging from Pay Level-1 to Pay Level-4. Selection will be finalized strictly on the basis of an objective written test (and applicable typing/skill test). Below is the complete guide covering post-wise and district-wise vacancy breakups, application fees, exam syllabus weightage, and online application steps.
North & South Goa Collectorate Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authorities | Office of the Collector (North Goa, Panaji & South Goa, Margao) |
| Branch / Department | Civil Administration Branch, Government of Goa |
| Advertisement Number | No. 95/3/2026/Recruitment/COM/CAB (Dated: 10/11/2026) |
| Posts Advertised | Upper Division Clerk (UDC), Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| Total Vacancies | 94 Posts (North Goa: 48, South Goa: 46) |
| Pay Scale (CCS Revised Rules) | UDC: Pay Level 4 | LDC: Pay Level 2 | MTS: Pay Level 1 |
| Application Mode | Online Mode Only (Separate form per post category) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 November 2026 |
| Application Fee | UR: Rs. 600/- | OBC/EWS: Rs. 300/- | SC/ST: Rs. 200/- | PwD: Nil |
| Selection Mode | Objective Written Examination + Skill / Typing Test (as applicable) |
| Online Application Portal | itggoa.formsubmit.in |
Goa Collectorate UDC, LDC & MTS 2026 Important Dates
| Event / Milestone | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Official Advertisement Release Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Availability of Detailed Syllabus on Websites | By 16 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Applications | 27 November 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility, Age & Documents | 27 November 2026 (Last Date of Application) |
| Written Examination Date | To be intimated via SMS, Email, and ITG portal |
Application Fee & Payment Mode
Candidates applying for Group ‘C’ posts (Pay Level 1–4) must pay the application fee online through Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. Physical payments will not be accepted:
| Candidate Category | Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) Candidates | Rs. 600/- |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) & Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | Rs. 300/- |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) Candidates | Rs. 200/- |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) | Nil (Rs. 0/- Exempted) |
Age Limit & Relaxation Norms
- Maximum Age Limit (All Posts): Not exceeding 45 Years as on the closing date of application (27/11/2026).
- Age Relaxations:
- Government Servants & Employees of Office of Administrator of Comunidades: Up to 05 Years.
- SC / ST Candidates: +05 Years (Subject to overall max 56 years).
- OBC Candidates: +03 Years (Subject to overall max 56 years).
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): +10 Years (PwD SC/ST: +15 years; PwD OBC: +13 years, capped at 56 years).
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government rules subject to maximum 56 years.
Vacancy Details 2026 (Post-Wise & Collectorate-Wise)
A total of 94 vacancies are distributed across North Goa and South Goa Collectorates as detailed below:
| Post Name & Pay Level | Collectorate / Office | UR | ST | SC | OBC | EWS | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Upper Division Clerk (UDC) Pay Level 4 |
Collectorate of North Goa, Panaji | 07 | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 11 |
| 2. Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Pay Level 2 |
Collectorate of North Goa, Panaji | 18 | 03 | 00 | 09 | 03 | 33 |
| Collectorate of South Goa, Margao | 18 | 05 | 01 | 13 | 04 | 41 | |
| 3. Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) Pay Level 1 |
Collectorate of North Goa, Panaji | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 04 |
| Collectorate of South Goa, Margao | 03 | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 | 05 | |
| Grand Total Vacancies | 49 | 09 | 01 | 27 | 08 | 94 Posts | |
Horizontal Reservations:
• North Goa (48 Posts): 01 post reserved for Sportsmen and 02 posts for PwD (01 Deaf/Hard of Hearing, 01 Locomotor Disability).
• South Goa (46 Posts): 01 post reserved for Sportsmen and 02 posts for PwD (01 Deaf/Hard of Hearing, 01 Locomotor Disability).
Eligibility Criteria, Educational Qualifications & Experience
Note: Candidates belonging to the Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) category are exempted from the essential work experience requirement vide Govt. of Goa Order No. 1/8/2023-PER/2792 dated 08/09/2026.
1. Upper Division Clerk (UDC) – 11 Posts (Level 4)
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
- Experience: Minimum 01 year experience in administrative work.
- Computer Qualification: Minimum 6 months certificate/diploma course in computer from an ITKC/Institute recognized by InfoTech Corp of Goa Ltd. or Govt. of India / HRDF. (Candidates with a Degree/Diploma in Computers/CS/IT/Electronics/Electrical or ITI COPA certificate are exempted from this 6-month certificate).
- Language: Mandatory knowledge of Konkani. Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi.
2. Lower Division Clerk (LDC) – 74 Posts (Level 2)
- Essential Qualification: Higher Secondary School Certificate (Class 12th / HSSC) from a recognized Board or AICTE-approved State Board of Technical Education.
- Typing & Computer Knowledge: Knowledge of computer with a typing speed of 30 words per minute in English (with 6-month computer course / exemption rules as applicable).
- Experience: At least 01 year working experience as per Government norms.
- Language: Mandatory knowledge of Konkani. Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi.
3. Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) – 09 Posts (Level 1)
- Essential Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (Class 10th / SSC) from a recognized Board/Institution; OR Certificate course conducted by an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in relevant trade.
- Experience: At least 01 year working experience as per Government norms.
- Language: Mandatory knowledge of Konkani.
- Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi and knowledge of operating office machines including computers.
Selection Process, Exam Pattern & Syllabus Weightage
Selection will be carried out based on marks obtained in the Objective Written Examination, followed by a qualifying Skill / Typing Test (for LDC/UDC):
| Syllabus Component | Weightage | Subject Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Part I: Post-Specific Subject Knowledge | 25% | • UDC: Office admin & procedures, Establishment & Service matters, Accounts & Financial procedures, Govt Admin, Computer Applications, RTI Act. • LDC: Clerical duties, Typing & Documentation, Basic Establishment & Accounts, Computer Applications, Public Office Awareness. • MTS: Basic Office Duties, Maintenance & Safety handling of records/equipment, General Workplace Awareness. |
| Part II (a): Common General Section | 60% | General Knowledge, Reasoning, Mathematics, and Basic Computer Awareness. |
| Part II (b): Regional Language | 15% | Konkani Language Proficiency. |
| Total Written Examination Weightage | 100% | Single Merit List Across North, Central & South Zones |
How to Apply Online for Goa Collectorate Recruitment 2026?
Applicants possessing valid Goa domicile and Employment Exchange registration must submit applications strictly online by following these steps:
- Visit the Official Application Portal: Open the Goa ITG recruitment portal at itggoa.formsubmit.in (also linked from northgoa.gov.in and southgoa.nic.in).
- Read Instructions & Register: Register using your active Mobile Number and Email ID. Keep separate applications ready if applying for more than one post category (UDC, LDC, MTS).
- Fill Online Application: Enter your personal details, Goa 15-Year Residence details, Employment Exchange Registration Number, educational qualifications, computer certifications, and 1-year work experience particulars.
- Upload Recent Photograph: Upload your recent passport-size colour photograph as instructed. (No other documents need to be uploaded/submitted at application stage; originals will be verified post-exam).
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the prescribed online fee (UR: Rs. 600/-, OBC/EWS: Rs. 300/-, SC/ST: Rs. 200/-, PwD: Nil) via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Submit & Print: Verify all data thoroughly and submit the form on or before 27 November 2026. Print the application confirmation copy for future reference.
Mandatory Documents Required at Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted after the written exam must present original documents verifying all eligibility claims made in the application:
- Valid 15 Years Residence Certificate in Goa issued by the Competent Authority.
- Valid Goa Regional Employment Exchange Registration Card.
- Birth Certificate & Class 10th / 12th / Graduation / ITI Mark sheets and Certificates.
- Minimum 6 Months Computer Course Certificate / Diploma (or CS/IT/COPA exemption certificate).
- Work Experience Certificate proving 01 year relevant administrative/working experience (exempted for PwD).
- Valid Caste Certificate (SC / ST / OBC Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / PwD / Sportsmen / Ex-Servicemen Certificate.
Important Links
| Resource / Document | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Goa Collectorate Online Application Portal | Apply Online Link |
| Download Notification PDF | Download Advertisement |
| Goa Collectorate Official Website | Visit Official Website |
| Latest Government Job Updates | Visit Placement Store |
Conclusion
The North & South Goa Collectorate UDC, LDC & MTS Recruitment 2026 presents a prime permanent state government career opportunity for qualified Goan youth across both North Goa and South Goa districts. With 94 regular Group ‘C’ openings offering CCS Pay Level-1 to Level-4 salaries and transparent objective test merit selection across North, Central, and South Comunidade zones, eligible 10th, 12th, and graduate candidates have a high-value pathway into civil administration.
Candidates possessing a valid 15-year Goa Residence Certificate, Employment Exchange card, and Konkani proficiency must submit their online applications on itggoa.formsubmit.in well ahead of the closing deadline on 27 November 2026.
Disclaimer: This recruitment article is compiled on the basis of official Advertisement No. 95/3/2026/Recruitment/COM/CAB issued jointly by the Collectors of North Goa and South Goa for informational purposes. Candidates are strictly advised to check the official portal (itggoa.formsubmit.in) and district websites (northgoa.gov.in / southgoa.nic.in) for the detailed exam syllabus and written test dates prior to applying.
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