UPSC Invites Applications for Scientist-B (Mechanical) in National Test House
Overview
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment advertisement (No.6/2024) inviting online applications for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical). The vacancies are under the National Test House, Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Advertisement Details1
Advt. No.: 6/2024
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Number: 24030601623
Vacant Post Details
Position Title: Scientist-B (Mechanical)
Total Vacancy : 1 (ST-1)
Nature of Posting : Permanent
Pay Scale
Level- 10 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC.
Job Descriptions
- Overall in-charge of the Mechanical discipline.
- Scrutinizes test requests and forwarding letters.
- Allocates samples to the Scientific Officer and Scientific Assistant.
- Supervises and resolves technical and administrative issues.
- Checks draft test certificates and signs the final ones.
- Initiates all purchasing cases.
- Assists Scientist ‘C’ in technical, purchase, and administrative matters.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
40 years for ST.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates should have a Essential Qualification :
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
(i) Master’s Degree in Physics from a recognized University/ Institute; and
(ii) One year practical experience in the testing/ calibration of engineering materials/ products or in precision measurement/ metrology in a recognised Laboratory/ Institute.
OR
(i) Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering / Metallurgical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute;
(ii) Two years’ practical experience in the testing/ calibration of engineering materials/ products or in precision measurements/ metrology in a recognized Laboratory / Institute.
DESIRABLE:
Research and Development experience in testing of engineering materials and metrology/ calibration of instruments and machines.
Important Dates
Submission of Online applications: 23/3/2024 to 11/4/2024
The last date for printing of finally submitted online application form: 12/4/2024
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.
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