GNDU Clerk-cum-Junior Data Entry Operator Practical Test Date 2026 Out (Advt 04/2026) — Latest Update
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar has scheduled the Practical Test (Group C) for the post of Clerk-cum-Junior Data Entry Operator (CCJDEO) under Advertisement No. 04/2026 on 17 and 18 October 2026. The schedule notice dated 06.10.2026 calls 125 candidates by roll number across three sessions, and candidates can download their admit cards on 07 October 2026 from the University website.
| Date and Session | Test Time | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 17 October 2026 (Saturday), Morning | 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 42 (roll numbers listed between 20008 and 20394) |
| 17 October 2026 (Saturday), Evening | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM | 42 (roll numbers listed between 20402 and 20823) |
| 18 October 2026 (Sunday), Morning | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM | 41 (roll numbers listed between 20835 and 21325) |
| Total | 3 sessions | 125 |
Venue: Lab No. 1, Third Floor, Department of Computer Engineering & Technology, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Bhawan, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
The schedule lists individual roll numbers, not continuous ranges, so confirm that your own roll number appears in the PDF. The notice gives test timings but no separate reporting time. Read the Guidelines/Instructions for Practical Test (Group C) on www.digital.gndu.ac.in before the test, and note that no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test.
Download CCJDEO Practical Test Schedule PDF (17-18 October 2026) | Download CCJDEO Admit Card (www.digital.gndu.ac.in)
Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar – Recruitment 2026 for 41 Non-Teaching Posts Under Advt. No. 4/2026
Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar released Advt. No. 4/2026 for 41 Non-Teaching posts across six categories: 25 Clerk-cum-Junior Data Entry Operator, 11 Security Guard, 2 Watch & Ward Supervisor and one post each of Consultant (Taxation), Estimator and Physiotherapist. It is a useful drive for anyone tracking Punjab government jobs at a state university.
Online registration ran from 07 May 2026 to 28 May 2026, and hard copies had to reach the Registrar by 04 June 2026. The application window is now closed, and the CCJDEO practical test is scheduled for 17 and 18 October 2026. Pay runs from Level 1 (₹18,000) to a fixed ₹50,000 per month for the Consultant. This GovtJobsAlert.in page covers vacancies, eligibility, selection and dates.
Key Highlights — GNDU Non Teaching 2026
GNDU was established by State Legislature Act No. 21 of 1969. The posts sit under the Construction Department, the MYAS-GNDU Department of Sports Science & Medicine and the University itself.
- Recruiting Body: Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Punjab)
- Advertisement No.: 4/2026
- Post Names: Consultant (Taxation), Estimator, Physiotherapist, Watch & Ward Supervisor, Clerk-cum-Junior DEO, Security Guard
- Total Vacancies: 41
- Pay Scale: Level 1 to Level 5 + Fixed ₹50,000/- (Consultant)
- Job Location: Amritsar (Punjab)
- Apply Mode: Online + Hard Copy by Post
- Last Date (Online): 28 May 2026 (Closed)
- Last Date (Hard Copy): 04 June 2026 (Closed)
Vacancy Breakdown — GNDU Non Teaching Recruitment 2026
Category-wise reservation (SC, BC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, PwD, female and sportsperson) applies as listed in the advertisement.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Taxation) | Fixed ₹50,000/- PM | 01 |
| Estimator | Level 5 (₹29,200) | 01 |
| Physiotherapist | Level 5 (₹29,200) | 01 (SC Female) |
| Watch & Ward Supervisor | Level 3 (₹21,700) | 02 (Gen 01, SC 01) |
| Clerk-cum-Junior Data Entry Operator | Level 2 (₹19,900) | 25 |
| Security Guard | Level 1 (₹18,000) | 11 |
| Total | 41 |
The Consultant (Taxation) post is purely temporary on fixed emoluments, initially for one year, with an upper age limit of 65 years.
What is the Eligibility for GNDU Non Teaching Recruitment 2026?
Educational Qualification
- Consultant (Taxation): Chartered Accountant and ICAI member with five years of experience in taxation and its management, especially in educational institutions. Knowledge of Govt. Financial Rules is needed, and finance / accounts experience with Central / State Government is desirable.
- Estimator: Two-year Civil Draftsman course from a recognised ITI OR three-year Diploma in Civil or Architectural Assistantship (or higher education in Civil / Architecture), plus Punjabi up to Matric.
- Physiotherapist: Master’s in Physiotherapy with at least 50% marks OR Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy with 55% marks, plus Punjabi up to Matric.
- Watch & Ward Supervisor: Ex-JCO not below Subedar-Major or retired Police Officer not below Inspector (Subedar for in-service staff with two years’ University experience), plus Punjabi up to Matric.
- Clerk-cum-Junior DEO: Any one of these with at least 50% marks: BCA, B.Sc. (IT) or B.Sc. (Computer Science); graduation with Computer Science as an elective; graduation plus PGDCA; B.Tech. / BE with computer science studied in at least two semesters; or a Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Application or IT (or equivalent qualifications). Punjabi up to Matric is also required. See more computer & IT government jobs.
- Security Guard: Ex-Servicemen from Defence Forces, CAPF or Police only, Matric with Punjabi and an exemplary service record.
SC/ST candidates get a 5% relaxation at Graduate and Master’s level.
Age Limit
The advertisement fixes an upper age of 65 years for Consultant (Taxation) and 52 years for Security Guard. It does not state age limits for the other posts.
What is the Salary for GNDU Non Teaching 2026?
Regular posts are paid as per Punjab Finance Department Notification No. 7/204/2012-4FP 1/66 dated 15.01.2015, as amended.
- Consultant (Taxation) – Fixed ₹50,000/- per month (temporary, initially one year)
- Estimator / Physiotherapist – Level 5: ₹29,200/-
- Watch & Ward Supervisor – Level 3: ₹21,700/-
- Clerk-cum-Junior DEO – Level 2: ₹19,900/-
- Security Guard – Level 1: ₹18,000/-
Pay range: ₹18,000 – ₹50,000 per month, depending on the post.
What is the Selection Process for GNDU Non Teaching 2026?
The advertisement states that there will be a written and Practical Test for Estimator, Physiotherapist, Watch & Ward Supervisor, Clerk-cum-Junior DEO and Security Guard. It does not describe a test for Consultant (Taxation).
- Written Test – for posts at Sr. No. 2 to 6.
- Practical Test – for the same posts; the CCJDEO test is on 17-18 October 2026.
- Interview / Counselling – the University may call a suitable number of candidates.
- Document Verification – documents and antecedents are checked at appointment.
Test guidelines are on the University website. Plan ahead with our exam calendar.
How to Apply Online for GNDU Non Teaching 2026?
- Register once online at www.digital.gndu.ac.in, the only accepted mode, and apply separately for each post.
- Upload photograph and signature in JPEG (max 100 KB each) and pay the fee online.
- Take two printouts, affix the same photograph and send one copy with self-attested certificates (degrees, DMCs, experience; reserved posts: category and Punjab Domicile / Residence certificates) to The Registrar, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar – 143005 by 04 June 2026.
In-service candidates had to route the hard copy through their employer. The window is now closed.
What are the Important Dates for GNDU Non Teaching 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 06 May 2026 |
| Online Registration Opens | 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 04 June 2026 |
| Written / Practical Test |
What was the Application Fee for GNDU Non Teaching 2026?
| Category | Consultant (Sr. No. 1) | Sr. No. 2 to 6 |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Others | ₹1,180 (incl. GST) | ₹944 (incl. GST) |
| SC / ST / PwD (Punjab Domicile) | ₹590 (incl. GST) | ₹472 (incl. GST) |
| SC / ST / PwD (Outside Punjab) | ₹1,180 (incl. GST) | ₹944 (incl. GST) |
Fees were payable online only and are non-refundable.
Essential Links — GNDU Non Teaching 2026
- Download CCJDEO Practical Test Schedule PDF (17-18 October 2026)
- Download Admit Card for GNDU Clerk-cum-Junior Data Entry Operator Practical Test Date 2026 Out (Advt 04/2026)
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Visit GNDU Official Website (digital.gndu.ac.in)
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
GNDU Non Teaching 2026 offers steady Punjab government jobs for Clerk, Security Guard and skilled professionals. Applications have closed; CCJDEO candidates whose roll numbers are listed should download the admit card and prepare for the practical test on 17-18 October 2026. Follow GovtJobsAlert.in for more graduate government job and Punjab recruitment updates.