Recruitment for the Posts of Engineering Officer Grade-1, Engineering Assistant Grade- 2, Technician Grade-1, Assistant Grade- II and Assistant Librarian in Central Power Research Institute, Central Power Research Institute

ADVERTISEMENT No.CPRI/01/2018

RECRUITMENT

Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) is an autonomous Society under the Ministry of Power engaged in Research and Development in the fields of generation, transmission, distribution and operation of electricity supply systems. CPRI acts as an apex body for initiating and coordinating applied research in electrical power engineering assisting the electrical industry in product development and in Quality Assurance. CPRI also serves as an independent Authority for Testing & Certification of power equipment. The CPRI Head office is situated at Bangalore and its units are at Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Kolkata and Guwahati and site office in NHPTL, Bina (M.P.)

CPRI invites on-line applications from the eligible Indian Nationals for filling up of vacancies in the following posts.

The category-wise break-up of vacancies of the posts is as follows:

Sl. No.	Name of the post (s)	Categories and number of vacancies
		UR	SC	OBC	Total
1	Engineering Officer Gr.1	6	1	2	9
2	Engineering Assistant Gr. 2	1	-	1	2
3	Technician Gr.1	1	-	1	2
4	Assistant Gr. II	2	-	1	3
5	Assistant Librarian	2	-	-	2

Note : The number of vacancies are provisional and CPRI reserves the right to vary the number of posts depending upon the requirement.

CPRI reserves the right to fill up the post, and to post the candidates appointed in any of its offices located anywhere in India.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE AND AGE:

Sl.

No.

Name of the Post

Educational qualification

Experience prescribed

Upper Age limit

(years)

1

Engineering Officer Grade 1

BE/ B. Tech in First Class in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering

with an aggregate minimum of 65% or 6.84/10 CGPA. Candidates applying with qualification of AMIE should have 65% marks or CGPA 6.84 in Section B alone (Qualifying of AMIE candidates will be regulated as per MHRD Order No. 11-15-2011-AR(TS.II) dated 6.12.2012. Candidates enrolled for AMIE up to 31.5.2013 and completed the course are only eligible).

The candidates applying for the post essentially shall posses valid GATE score for the year 2016/2017.

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2

Engineering Assistant Gr.2

First Class 3 year Diploma in Civil Engineering.

5 Years post qualification experience in areas such as

a) Supervision of Civil works.

b) Knowledge of planning of civil projects such as collecting data information, estimation, tendering procedure.

c) Day to day supervision, co-ordination, maintenance of estate.

d) Knowledge of statutory

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			requirement like Contract Labour (R&A) and related issues.
3	Technician Grade 1	2 year ITI certificate in Electrician Trade	_	28
4	Assistant Grade II	A University Degree with First class in Commerce/Business Administration/Business Management with English Typing speed of 30 w.p.m on Computer.	3 years of post-degree experience in areas such as Finance & Accounts, Establishment & Administration, etc.	30
5	Assistant Librarian	University Degree is essential. In addition Diploma in Library Science or B. Lib. Sc is required	---------	30

All the educational qualifications mentioned should be from a University/Institution/Board recognized by Govt. of India/approved by UGC/AICTE/State Governments.

Mere fulfilling of minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not entitle the candidates to be shortlisted for MCQ Test/ Skill Test/ Trade Test/ Document Verification Process etc. In the event of number of eligible applications being large, CPRI reserves the right to shortlist the candidates to be called for further process as per academic merit for the posts listed from Sl. No. 2 to 5 above in the ratio/ cut off marks as determined by CPRI, which will be final and binding.

The upper age limit is the age as on the last date prescribed for registration of on-line application i.e. 29.01.2018.The age limit mentioned for posts at Sl. No. 1 to 5 are normal age limits and for reserved categories, upper age limit is relaxable as per Govt. of India norms.

The upper age limit for Departmental candidates with three years of continuous service in CPRI is 5 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed for posts cited at Sl. Nos. 1 & 2and 10 years for posts at Sl. No. 3 to 5.

PAY STRUCTURE AND JOBDESCRIPTION & SELECTION PROCEDURE:

Sl.No	Name of the post	Level & Cell in the Pay Matrix	Brief Job Description	Selection Procedure
1	Engineering Officer Grade 1	Level - 7 Rs. 44900 - 142400	Testing and performance evaluation of power apparatus as per National & International standards. To take up research projects in the relevant areas, consultancy work, operation& maintenance and supervision.	The selection is on the basis of their valid GATE Score (2016/2017) in the order of merit. CPRI reserves the right to fix the cut-off GATE score for ranking.
2	Engineering Assistant Gr. 2	Level - 6 Rs. 35400 112400	Supervision of civil works Preparation of building plans, estimates, bills etc., Tender processing work Day to day supervision for maintenance of estate Assisting Engineer in-charge in all the activities of the Division	The eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for OMR based MCQ Test. The final selection will be based on their performance in MCQ test and academic merit. The weightage for the purpose will be 50% each in respect of Academic Merit & Marks scored in the MCQ test.
3	Technician Grade 1	Level - 2 Rs. 19900 63200	Handling & erection of test apparatus, maintenance of electrical systems & other activities related to trade	The eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for OMR based MCQ test and Trade test. The final selection will be based on their performance in the MCQ test subject to qualifying in Trade test. Trade test will be go-no-go basis. The candidates who qualify in the Trade test, empanelment shall be done based on MCQ test merit Qualifying in Trade test is mandatory for selection.

4

Assistant Grade II

Level - 4

Rs. 25500

81100

Matters relating to Recruitments, Personnel administration, Pay accounting, Finance accounting, preparation of financial statements, MIS reports, returns, taxation correspondence etc.

The eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for OMR based MCQ test and skill test. The final selection will be based on their performance in the MCQ test subject to their qualifying in skill test.

Based on their performance in the MCQ test and Academic merit (i.e. 50% each) candidates will be shortlisted and called for skill test i.e. Computer typing test (30 wpm). Skill test will be purely go-no-go basis. From amongst the candidates who qualify in the Computer Literacy test, empanelment shall be done based on the MCQ test and Academic merit (i.e. 50% each). Qualifying in Typing test is mandatory for Selection.

5

Assistant Librarian

Level 4

Rs. 25500

81100

Maintaining inventory, helping for retrieval by users, cataloging, distribution of materials for cataloging, indexing, overall maintenance of library system with the aid of software etc.

The eligible short-listed candidates will be called for OMR based MCQ test. The final selection will be based on their performance of MCQ test and academic merit prescribed for the post.

The weightage for the purpose will be 50% each in respect of Academic Merit & Marks scored in the MCQ test.

Probation for all the posts will be initially for a period of 2 years. All the posts carry service benefits of NPS contribution/Leave/LTC/Medical benefits and allowances as per Government of India norms.

Important Dates

	Start Date	End Date
Notification Issued
Applications		29-Jan-2018
Admit Cards
Examinations (Preliminary)
Exam Results (Preliminary)
Examinations (Mains)
Answer Keys
Exam Results (Mains)
Interviews
Final Results

Notification Issued By

Organization : Central Power Research Institute
Organization City, State : bengaluru, karnataka
Organization Website : http://cpri.in