UPSC Invites Applications for Anthropologist (Cultural Anthropology Division)
Overview
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment advertisement (No.5/2024) inviting online applications for the post of Anthropologist (Cultural Anthropology Division). The vacancies are under the Anthropological Survey of India, Department of Culture, Ministry of Culture.
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Advt. No.: 5/2024
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Number: 24030501409
Total Vacancy
There are 8 vacancies for the post of Anthropologist (Cultural Anthropology Division).
Vacant Post Details
The reservation position is as follows: UR-4, EWS-1, OBC-2, SC-1, ST-0, PwBD-1.
Nature of Posting : The post is permanent. General Central Service Group- “A” Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
Pay Scale
The pay scale is at Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC.
Job Descriptions
- To lead field parties and to carry out Anthropological investigation in the field of Cultural Anthropology and to prepare reports.
- To prepare research plans and programmes and to supervise the research work of other scientific members in collection of data, analysis of data and writing of reports.
- To do such other works as and when assigned by the Head of the Deptt.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The age limit is 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST, and 45 years for PwBD. The lower age limit for all categories is 18 years.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Anthropology of a recognized University with more than fifty percent papers in Cultural Anthropology in final year examination.
Experience
Three years research experience in Anthropology
Important Dates
Submission of Online applications: 9th March 2024 to 28th March 2024.
The last date for printing of finally submitted online application form: 29th March 2024.
Cut off date for determining eligibility: Prescribed closing date for submission of online recruitment application (ORA).
Selection Procedure
Performance in Interview. Date for the interview on which the shortlisted candidates are Required to bring the printout of their online application along with other documents at UPSC shall be intimated separately.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the website https://www.upsconline.nic.in. Details of How to Apply are provided in detailed advertisement available on UPSC website must be referred to while applying.
Candidates must upload the documents/certificates in support of all the claims made by them in the application like, Date of Birth, Experience (preferably in prescribed format), Desirable Qualification(s) etc. or any other information, separately against each claim in pdf file in such a way that the file size does not exceed 1 MB for the respective aforesaid modules and 2 MB for the “UPLOAD OTHER DOCUMENT” module and is legible when a printout taken. For that purpose, the applicant may scan the documents/certificates in 200 dpi grey scale. Documents like Pay Slip, Resume, Appointment Letter, Relieving Letter, Un-signed Experience Certificate etc. must not be uploaded in the Document Upload Module.
Application Fee
Candidates (Except Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of any bank or by using Visa/Master/Rupay/Credit/Debit Card/UPI payment.