As a promising recruitment agency from the union Government of India, SSC (Staff Selection Commission) bears a major responsibility towards proper selection of candidature for Group B and Group C cadre of positions under the central government. The SSC also acts as a nodal agency for safeguarding interests of various credential that are inevitable for specific job positions. Entrusted to recruit eligible candidates for various profiles posts in the Central as well as State government, SSC is serving the nation for an unquestionable and competent selection.
With the present opening for various positions, the SSC- Southern Region, Chennai is inviting competent applications from aspirants from all corners of India for various positions. The details of eligibility criteria are detailed as under:
Advertisement No. SSC/SR/2/2013
Important Dates for Consideration:
- Date of Advertisement and Publication of notification: 01-June-2013
- Date of closing of acceptance of Application Forms: 01-July-2013 till 5:00 PM
- Last Date of acceptance of Application Forms from far-flung areas: 08-July-2013
Details of Job Positions:
- CATEGORY No. SR-01 – Scientific Assistant-I in Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
Vacancy: 03 Posts (UR-01, OBC-01, SC-01) (This post identified as not suitable for PWD categories)
Pay Scale: Rs.5200 – Rs.20200 with GP of Rs. 2800 (PB-I)
Age Limit: Ideally should be in between 18-25 years (additional relaxation of upper age is admissible for deserving categories) as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture (BSc.Ag.)
- CATEGORY No. SR-02- Photographer Grade-III in Zoological Survey of India, Chennai.
Vacancy: 01–UR (Identified as not-suitable for PWD)
Pay Scale: Rs.5200 – Rs.20200 with GP of Rs. 2800 (PB-I)
Age Limit: Ideally should be in between 18-25 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have passed matriculation. Must have practical experience in Photography. Must have at least two years of experience in Indoor and outdoor Zoological photography. Experience in Cine Photography is desirable.
- Cat.No.SR-B-01 – Senior Scientific Assistant (Explosives) in Directorate of Forensic Science Services
Vacancy: 01 (only for OBC, suitable for PWD)
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4200 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should not exceed 30 years as on the last date of submission of application (Relaxable for 5 years for Govt. Employees as per norms)
Academics:
Master’s degree in Chemistry/Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level.
- Cat.No.SR-B-02 – Post Graduate Teacher (Chemistry) in Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu
Vacancy: 01 post (UR) Suitable for PWD-OH
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4800 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should not deviate from 18-30 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A Masters Degree in Chemistry along with Degree or Diploma in Teaching or Education.
- Cat.No.SR-B-03 – Trained Graduate Teacher (Tamil) in Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu
Vacancy: 01 post (UR) Suitable for PWD-OH
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4600 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should not deviate from 18-30 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A Graduate Degree in Tamil along with Degree or Diploma or Post Graduate in Teaching or Education. Must have at least 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience. Should be competent enough to teach both in English and Hindi Medium schools.
- Cat.No.SR-B-04 – Assistant Field Officer in Soil and Land Use Survey of India, Department of Agriculture & Co-operation
Vacancy: 14 posts (UR-08, OBC-03, SC-02, PH-01) Suitable for PWD-OH
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4200 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should not exceed max age of 30 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A M.Sc. degree in Soil Science, Agriculture Chemistry or Agriculture with specialization in Soil Science.
- Cat.No.SR-B-05 – Library & Information Assistant in Zoological Survey of India, Chennai
Vacancy: 01 post (UR) Not Suitable for PH
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4200 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should be within 18-25 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A Bachelors Degree any discipline along with Bachelors Degree in Library Science.
- Cat.No.SR-B-06 – Zoological Assistant in Marine Biology Regional Centre in Zoological Survey of India, Chennai
Vacancy: 02 posts (UR-01, ST-01) Not Suitable for PH
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4200 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should be within 18-25 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A Second Class B.Sc (Hons.) or B.Sc with Zoology with not less than 55% marks. Must have Aptitude in Systematic Zoology and experience in arranging Zoological Exhibits of a museum
- Cat.No.SR-B-07 – Senior Radio Technician in Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships, Chennai
Vacancy: 01 post (UR) Suitable for VH and HH not for OH candidates
Pay Scale: Rs.9300 – Rs.34800 with GP of Rs. 4200 (PB-II)
Age Limit: Ideally should not exceed the max age of 30 years as on the last date of submission of application
Academics:
Must have A Degree in Electronics or Electrical Communication Engineering OR, Diploma in Electronics/Electrical Communication or Radio Engineering with 3 years experience in installation/maintenance of Electrical/Wireless equipments
NOTE: There will be no relaxation in the upper age-limit for SC/ST/OBC candidates applying for UR vacancies.
Application Fees:
The application fee of Rs.50 (Rupees Fifty Only) need to paid through the Central Recruitment Fee Stamp only. No other mode of payment will be entertained. The CRFS will be available at any postal counters in India.
Candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Women/ PWD and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying any fees. However, those ex-servicemen who have availed such benefit of fees exemption for any Govt. jobs prior to this will have to pay the fees.
Selection Procedure:
- Preliminary Selection on the basis of credentials
- Screening Test (as per the SSC)
- Interview/ Personality Test
Documents to be attached along with the application:
a) Central Recruitment Fee Stamps of Rs.50 affixed and clearly cancelled on the application form.
b) One recent passport size photograph to be pasted on the application
c) One self-addressed postcard duly affixed with an additional Rs.6 postage stamp
d) Two self-addressed envelopes of 10 cms x 22 cms size, one of which should be affixed with postage stamps worth Rs.8.
e) Documents in support of claim of SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-S.
f) Attested copies of certificates
How to Apply:
- All interested candidates can apply through the prescribed format of application form available at the website of the SSC-SR through the notification as available at //www.sscmpr.org/noticeboard/Combined%20%20Advt.sscsr-Eng-2013%5B1%5D.pdf .
- For each post applicants have to apply separately.
- The applications need to be sent to the following address so as to reach by the prescribed last date:
The Regional Director
Staff Selection Commission (SR)
2nd Floor, EVK Sampath Building,
College Road, Chennai – 600 217.
- The Completed Application Form should reach the Commission on or before 01-July-2013 by 5:00 PM.