National Informatics Centre : Research Scientist- Grade-I / Grade-II& Jr. Research Fellow Openings @ NIC

National Informatics Centre (NIC)

Advertisement No. NIC/OTC – R&D/2010-11
Recruitment of Research Scientists and Junior Research Fellows under DST scheme for Open Technology and CAD Activities in National Informatics Centre

National Informatics Centre (NIC) under the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology is a premiere Science and Technology Institution of Govt. of India for providing e-Governance Solutions.

The Open Technology Centre (OTC) of NIC focuses on R & D in Open Standards, Training, Promotion and facilitation of adoption of Community Based Open Source Solutions in e-Governance & Strategic Sectors, through linkages among Academia, Industry and the Government.

Computer Aided Design (CAD) group in NIC focuses on development of CollabCAD, a 3D CAD/CAM Software system for the collaborative design & development of Industrial Designs. CollabCAD is an initiative of NIC, Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC, Department of Atomic Energy) and Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (Department of Space, VSSC).

For OTC and CAD activities, it is proposed to hire Project based Research Scientists and Junior Research Fellows in the grade of:

(i) Research Scientist- Grade-II (RS-II) - (Pay Scale Rs. 15,600-39,100 with GP of Rs. 6,600) The initial pay for RS-II is Rs.25,350/- (including grade pay Rs.6,600) and total emoluments at the prevailing rates of allowance for A1 Class cities is Rs.43,864/-
(ii) Research Scientist- Grade-I (RS-I) - (Pay Scale Rs. 15,600-39,100 with GP of Rs. 5,400) The initial pay for RS-I is Rs.21,000/- (including grade pay Rs.5,400) and total emoluments at the prevailing rates of allowance for A1 Class cities is Rs.37,034/-
(iii) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - (Rs. 16,000+ HRA) The initial pay for JRF is Rs. 16,000/- and the total emoluments at the prevailing rates of allowance for A1 Class cities is Rs. 20,800/- and is Rs. 19,200/- for Trivandrum.

Details of the job description, number of Posts/Fellows, educational qualification and experience required for the Research Scientist and Junior Research Fellows are available in website http://recruitment.nic.in/

Last Date: 27^th August 2010