Job Vacancy for Scientist and senior Scientist

Scientist & Senior Scientist, Jobs & Vacancy in Research at National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, Delhi Mar 2012

Job or Vacancy Description: Online Applications are invited from the citizens of India for filling up the following 17positions of Scientist/ Senior

Scientists at NISCAIR, New Delhi : Scientist /Senior Scientist : 17 posts (09 current posts (UR-5,OBC-2, SC-1,ST-1), 08 backlog posts (SC-1, ST-2, OBC-5)),

Pay Scale : PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 Grade Pay Rs. 6600/- for Scientists and Rs.7600/- for Senior Scientists, Age : 32 years for Scientists and 37 years for Senior Scientists as on 10/04/2012. Application Fee : Rs.100/- (no fee for SC/ST/Women/PWD candidates) in the form of DD in favour of Director, NISCAIR, payable at New Delhi.

How to Apply : Apply Online from 10/03/2012 onwards at NISCSIR website only. Print out of duly filled online application form completed in all aspects and supported by attested copies of certificates etc. along with application fee should be sent in sealed cover superscribed with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF SCIENTIST (Post code and category)” to The Controller of Administration, National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), Pusa Campus, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi-110012,

General Instructions: 1. National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), a constituent establishment of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research,
2. Act as facilitator in furthering economic, social, industrial, scientific and commercial development by providing timely access to relevant and accurate
3. The posts will carry usual allowances i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), etc as admissible to Central Government employees
4. The posts are pensionable under the New Pension Scheme which has been in vogue with effect
5. Relaxation in upper age limit up to 5 years is allowed to Council/ Government/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector employees in accordance with the instructions
6. Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC as per Government of India orders issued from time to time in this regard. Relaxation
7. Relaxation in the upper age limit up to 5 years will also be permissible for the persons who had ordinarily been domiciled in the Kashmir Division of the State of J&K during the period
8. Relaxation in the upper age limit for Physically Handicapped will be 5 years, over and above the admissible relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as the case may be Relaxation in age,
9. The numbers of vacancies indicated are provisional and may vary. The date for determining upper age limit and qualifications shall be the closing date prescribed
10. Persons With Disability (PWD): only such persons would be eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40 per cent of relevant disability and submit the Permanent
11. Candidate belonging to SC/ST/PWD/Female & regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee. Candidates should specifically
12. Incomplete application (i.e. without photograph, without attested copies of educational certificates/experience certificate, unsigned, blank columns, etc)
13. To apply, the applicants must fill in the online application form available at NISCAIR website www.niscair.res.in Applications received electronically followed
14. The prescribed essential qualifications are a bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle a candidate to be called for test/interview. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria like test, etc.,
15. Candidate should ensure that he/she possesses educational qualification/experience in the relevant area as required in the category/post,
16. Only outstation candidates called and found eligible for test/interview will be paid to and fro single second class rail/ordinary bus fare from the actual place
17. The decision of the NISCAIR/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of screening/selection shall be final and binding

Tentative Last Date:10-04-2012

About the organization: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) came into existence on 30 September 2002 with the merger of National Institute of Science Communication (NISCOM) and Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (INSDOC). Both NISCOM and INSDOC, the two premier institutes of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), were devoted to dissemination and documentation of S&T information. NISCOM had been in existence for the last six decades (first as two Publication Units of CSIR, which were merged to form the Publications Division, which was later renamed as Publications & Information Directorate and in 1996, as NISCOM). Over the years, NISCOM diversified its activities, and through a host of its information products,

Address : National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – CSIR) Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, Near Pusa Gate, New Delhi – 110012