Organisation : Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)
Post Name : Recruitment for Project Scientist, UDC, Section Officer in 2017
Reference Number : Advertisement No. PER/08/2017
Notification : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77264-PS.pdf
Home Page : http://www.tropmet.res.in/Careers

Project Scientist, UDC, Section Officer Recruitment :
Recruitment of Project Scientists/Assistant/Manager/Section Officer/UDC purely on short term contract basis under various projects. For details, see the Careers section.

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is an autonomous research organization fully funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi. It is a premier Institute of national and international repute, devoted to research in various aspects of atmospheric sciences with emphasis on tropical meteorology, particularly on the Climate Change and Indian Monsoon.

It is proposed to recruit for the following posts as detailed below:
Name of the post | Total Posts
1. Project Scientist D 10
2. Project Scientist C 20
3. Project Scientist B 26
4. Visiting Scientist 01
5. Junior Scientific Assistant 01
6. Project Manager 01
7. Project Assistant(01 for SC and 02 for OBC) 09
8. UDC (01 for SC and 02 for OBC) 08
9. Section Officer 02
10. Computer Application Supporting Scientist 01

The appointment is purely on temporary on contractual basis for a period of one year initially and later extendable(upto two more years) depending on further Performance. Upper age limit is relaxable for SC/ST, OBC, Physical handicapped/ex-servicemen as per Government of India norms.

Aspiring candidates may submit their applications along with their CV online only tropment.res.in/Careers. Hard copy of the applications will not be accepted.

Other relevant details about the posts are available under tropmet.res.in/Careers. Facility for submitting online applications will commence on 23rd October 2017 (15:00 hours) and close on 19th November 2017.

Instructions :
1. The last date of submission of online application is 19-11-2017. The last date is the cut of date for all purposes including age/qualification/experience etc.
2. Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.

3. Mere possession of required qualification will not entitle the candidates to be selected for interview. If the number of applications received in response to advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible for the selection Board to interview or conduct written test for all those candidates.

So, the centre may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview/ written test to a reasonable limit of desirable qualification and/or on the record of academic performance and/or relevant experience for the post prescribed in the advertisement as per the specific requirement of the centre and/or any other benchmark decided by a committee constituted to screen the applications.

No correspondence will be entertained with candidates who are not called for Interview/written examination.

4. Age limit
For the post of Scientist – D 50 years
For the post of Scientist – C 40 years
For the post of Scientist – B 35 years
For Visiting scientist 65 years
For the post of Project Assistant 28 years
For the post of Junior Scientific Assistant 28 years
For the post of Project Manager 65 years
For the post of Upper Division Clerk 28 years
Section Officer 35 years
Computer Application Supporting Scientist 28 years
Upper age limit is relaxed for SC/ST/ OBC/Physically Handicapped persons/Ex-servicemen as per Government of India norms.

5. Experience shall mean the experience in the relevant field acquired from Government/ Semi Govt. / PSU/ Autonomous/ Research/ Reputed Organization after obtaining the minimum educational qualification asked for in the said category. Experience claim should be supported by valid documentation.

6. The selection for the posts of UDC shall be on the basis of performance of the screened in candidates in the written test. And for the remaining posts selection will be on the basis of performance of the screened in candidates, in the interview.

7. Candidates must produce all original documents as proof of details furnished in the application and photocopy of each, at the time of interview for verification. Any discrepancies found in the certificate will attract the disqualification of applications. Non production of the original certificates at the time of interview/ written test will also make the candidate disqualified.

8. Selected candidate may have to join the post immediately, on being found fit by Medical Authority.
9. Essential qualification, experience and age limit can be relaxed at the discretion of the appointing authority in exceptional cases.
10. Director, IITM reserves the right to fill-up or not to fill up the post advertised without assigning any reasons thereof.
11. Minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying degree level are required to be eligible for the posts mentioned.
12. Doctorate Degree will count as 3 years of experience
13. M.Tech degree will be counted as 1 year experience
14. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/written examination. For SC/ST candidates admissible TA/DA shall be considered as per Government of India orders.
15. CGPA grading is to be converted in the percentage.
16. Total number of posts may vary.
17. Emolument subject to revision.