PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, LUDHIANA
ON BEHALF OF
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, PUNJAB
UNDER ATMA SCHEME ON CONTRACT BASIS
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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up the following posts on contract basis on the prescribed form available at PAU website www.pau.edu. The last date for receipt of applications is 30.11.2016.
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S. No. |
Name of the post |
Consolidated Pay per month (Rs.) |
No. of posts |
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1. |
State Coordinator at Mohali |
50000/- |
1 |
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2. |
Gender Coordinator at Mohali (for female candidates only) |
40000/- |
1 |
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3. |
Project Director (for different districts of Punjab State) |
44000/- |
13 |
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4. |
Deputy Project Director (for different districts of Punjab State) |
42000/- |
11 |
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5. |
Block Technology Manager (for different districts of Punjab State) |
25000/- |
58 |
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6. |
Assistant Technology Manager (for different districts of Punjab State) |
15000/- |
170 |
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7. |
Accountant-cum-Clerk (for different districts of Punjab State) |
22500/- |
4 |
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8. |
Computer Programmer/Computer Operator (for different districts of Punjab State) |
16000/- |
4 |
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9. |
Deputy Director (for PAMETI Ludhiana) |
44400/- |
5 |
For details regarding qualifications, experience, category wise vacancies, mode of examination of written test, syllabus and important information, candidates are advised to visit PAU website (www.pau.edu).
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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The candidate should download the Application Form from PAU website www.pau.edu. For posts at Sr. Nos. 1 to 8, there is one Application Form and for the post at Sr.No.9, there is another Application Form.
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For posts at Sr. No. 1 to 5, tick mark the Sr. No. of the post(s) for which the candidate wants to apply. If the candidate wants to apply for more than one post, then he should tick mark the same on the Application Form. However, the applicant is required to submit the additional sets of Application Forms in this case. For example, if the candidate wants to apply for 3 posts, then he is required to submit 3 sets of Application Forms along with the requisite fee of
Rs. 1200 + Rs. 600 + Rs. 600 = Rs. 2400 (for general and all other categories Rs. 600 + Rs. 300 + Rs. 300 = Rs. 1200 (for SC category)
in the form of one Demand Draft payable in favour of Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana payable at Ludhiana.
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The candidate should clearly mention the post(s) for which he/she wants to apply. For posts at Sr. No. 6 to 9, separate Application Form for each post along with requisite fee of Rs. 600 (for SC category) or Rs. 1200 (for General and all other categories) should be submitted with each Application Form in the form of Demand Draft payable in favour of Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana payable at Ludhiana.
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There shall be written test for all the posts. For posts from serial nos. 1 to 5, there will be one common written test. The merit of respective post will be made on the basis of the common written test for which the candidate has applied. The candidate will have to qualify the written test with at least 20% marks to be considered for the post. Mere qualifying the written test does not entitle the candidate to have been selected for the post. The final decision for selection of the candidate will rest with the appointing authority.
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The written test will be of multiple choice questions (MCQs) and will be conducted on the OMR sheet. There will be negative marking for the written test. For each correct answer, the candidate will be awarded one mark whereas 1/4 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
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Selection will be done on the basis of written test only.
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For posts at Sr. No.1 to 6 and 9A & 9B, the candidate should clearly mention about the subject in which he/she wants to take the written test i.e. Agriculture or Agricultural Engineering or Economics or Veterinary Science or Fisheries (only one to be written). The choice/option once filled will not be changed later on.
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Incomplete applications/ not on the prescribed form/ applications received after the due date/received without application fees shall not be considered. All the updates and notices regarding these posts will be uploaded on the website www.pau.edu. Thus the candidates are advised to visit the website on regular basis. No separate information be sent through post or other means. Any information uploaded on the above mentioned website will be deemed to have reached the candidates and responsibility for not visiting the site and responding thereto in time, will be entirely of the candidates.
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In-service candidates should apply through proper channel.
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The reservation and relaxation in age will be given as per Punjab Government rules.
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Age not less than 18 years and not more than 37 years as on 1.1.2016. For those candidates who are already in Government Service, if eligible, age relaxation will be upto 45 years.
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The number of posts can be increased/ decreased or withdrawn without any notice.
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The candidate should fulfill the requisite qualifications by the last date for receipt of applications i.e.30.11.2016.
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No TA/DA will be paid for the journey performed for the written test.
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Candidates are requested to mention their sub category viz-a-viz caste in the application form.
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Before submitting the application form, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfills the requisite qualifications, age, other terms & conditions strictly as per advertisement. No scrutiny of the applications is to be done before conducting the written examination, therefore, at any stage, it is found that the candidate does not fulfill the qualifications/ other terms & conditions or the certificates of the candidate are found fictitious/bogus, his/ her candidature will be cancelled even after issuing the appointment letter and action will be taken as per law.
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The candidate should submit the application form along with attested copies of certificates and mark sheets from Matric onwards in support of their qualifications and experience. The Application Form complete in all respects should reach the office of Registrar, Punjab Agricultural University,Ludhiana-141004 by due date i.e. 30.11.2016. If the due date happens to be holiday due to any reason, then the next working day will be the due date for submission of Application Form. The original certificates regarding eligibility for a particular post shall be verified/ checked at the time of final selection by the concerned Department.
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The last date for receipt of applications in the office of Registrar, PAU, Ludhiana is 30.11.2016.
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The candidate must bring the Admit Card and the original photo identity proof (Aadhar Card/Driving Licence/Voter ID Card/Passport) showing his/her name and father's name on it on the day of written examination at the venue of the examination centre. The candidate without Admit Card and original photo identity proof will not be allowed to appear in the written examination. Also bring a photocopy of the photo identity proof and one coloured photograph pasted on the Admit Card.
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If the Admit card could not be downloaded, the candidate may collect the Admit Card from the office of the Registrar three days before the date of written test. He/she should bring two passport size photographs and identity proof for this purpose. Any discrepancy in admit card / subject of examination should be intimated to the Registrar, PAU Ludhiana for its rectification.
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Punjab Agricultural University is undertaking the recruitment on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Punjab, Chandigarh and, therefore, any dispute regarding the recruitment, RTI applications etc. should be addressed to the Department of Agriculture, Punjab, Chandigarh.
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These posts are co-terminus with the scheme.
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The domicile certificate regarding residence of Punjab is required for all the posts.
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Though every care has been taken, yet any mistake crept inadvertently is subject to correction.
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Information about the date of written test will be put on PAU website.
(Abbreviations stand for: Gen : General; SC : Scheduled Caste; BC : Backward Class; ESM : Ex-Serviceman; SP : Sports Person; PH : Physically handicapped)
Registrar
WRITTEN TEST TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE
PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, LUDHIANA
ON BEHALF OF
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, PUNJAB, CHANDIGARH
FOR FILLING UP OF VARIOUS POSTS ON CONTRACT BASIS (UNDER ATMA SCHEME)
MODE OF EXAMINATION OF WRITTEN TEST:
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The written test will be of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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The written test will be conducted on the OMR sheet.
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There will be negative marking for the written test. For each correct answer, the candidate will be awarded one mark and mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
QUALIFICATIONS, SYLLABUS, TIME ALLOWED, WEIGHTAGE etc.:
The educational qualifications, syllabus of written test, time allowed for the test, weightage etc. are given below:
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S. |
Name of the post |
Consolidated Pay per month |
No. of posts |
Qualification/experience |
Written Test Syllabus/ Time/MCQs |
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No. |
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1. |
State Coordinator (for Mohali) |
Rs.50000/- |
1 |
Essential: Doctrate/Post Graduate in Agriculture/ Agril. Engg./Agril. Economics/ Veterinary Sciences/Fisheries Minimum 10 years of experience for Ph.D. and 20 years experience for Post Graduate of Planning and Coordination Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Agriculture/Agril.Engg./Economics/Vety. Sci. & A.H./Fisheries : 100 Management Aptitude 20 General Aptitude &Numerical Ability : 20 General English 20 G.K. 20 |
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2. |
Gender Coordinator at Mohali (for female candidates only) |
Rs.40000/- |
1 |
Essential: Graduate/Post Graduate in Agriculture/ Agril. Engg./Agril. Economics/ Veterinary Sciences/Fisheries Minimum 5 years of experience in gender related work Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Agriculture/Agril.Engg./Economics/Vety. Sci. & AH/Fisheries : 100 Management Aptitude 20 General Aptitude &Numerical Ability 20 General English 20 G.K. 20 |
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3. |
Project Director(for different districtsof Punjab State) |
Rs. 44000/- |
13 |
Essential: Post Graduate in Agriculture/Agril. Engg./Agri.Economics/Veterinary Sciences/Fisheries. Minimum 3 years in Agriculture. Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
(a) Bachelors degree syllabus in Agriculture/Agril. Engg./ Economics/Vety. Sci. & AH/ Fisheries of recognized University or Institution |
Gen : 6 SC : 4 Handicapped : 1 Ex-serviceman : 1 BC : 1 Total : 13 |
: 6 |
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4. |
Deputy Project Director (for different districts of Punjab State) |
Rs. 42000/- |
11 |
Essential: |
(a) Bachelors degree syllabus in Agriculture/Agril. Engg./ Economics/Vety. Sci. & AH/ Fisheries of recognized University or Institution |
Gen : 5 |
: 5 |
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5. |
Block Technology Manager (for different districts of Punjab State) |
Rs.25000/- |
58 |
Essential: Graduate/Post Graduate in Agriculture/ Agril. Engg./Agril. Economics/ Veterinary Sciences/Fisheries Minimum 2 years in Agriculture related activities Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Break-up of MCQs Agriculture/Agril.Engg./ 100 Economics/Vety. Sci. & AH/Fisheries Management Aptitude 20 General Aptitude & 20 Numerical Ability General English 20 G.K. 20 |
Gen 28 SC 12 Handicapped : 2 (VH-1,HH-1) Ex-serviceman : 4 BC : 7 Sportsman : 1 SC (Ex-S.man) : 2 SC (Sportsman) 1 BC (Ex-S.man) : 1 Total 58 |
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6. |
Assistant Technology Manager (for different districts of Punjab State) |
Rs.15000/- |
170 |
Essential: Graduate in Agriculture/ Agril. Engg./Agricultural Economics/ Veterinary Sciences/Fisheries Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Agriculture/Agril.Engg./ 120 Economics/Vety. Sci. & AH/Fisheries General Aptitude & 20 Numerical Ability General English 20 G.K. 20 |
Gen 84 SC 35 Handicapped : 5 (VH-2,HH-2,OH-1) Ex-serviceman 13 BC 17 Sportsman : 3 SC (Ex-S.man) : 6 SC (Sportsman) 2 BC (Ex-S.man) : 3 Freedom fighter : 2 Total 170 |
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7. |
Accountant-cum- Clerk (for different districts of Punjab State) |
Rs. 22500/- |
4 |
Essential: B.Com Minimum 3 years experience Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Accounts 60 General Aptitude & 40 Numerical Ability General English : 30 G.K. 30 |
Gen 3 SC 1 Total 4 |
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8. |
Computer Programmer/ Computer Operator(for different districts of Punjab State) |
Rs.16000/- |
4 |
Essential: B.Tech/B.E in CSE/CS/IT/ICT/ Software Engineering or similar equivalent degree in Computer Science/MCA Minimum one year experience in the relevant field Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
As per attached syllabus (Annexure-I)
From the prescribed : 160 syllabus |
Gen 2 SC 2 Total 4 |
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9. |
Deputy Directors (for PAMETI Ludhiana) |
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9A |
Deputy Director Agriculture Extension Management |
Rs.44400/- |
1 |
Essential: Graduation in Agriculture/ Veterinary & Animal Science/ Home Science Postgraduation in Agriculture/ Veterinary & Animal Science/ Home Science Extension Education Minimum three years experience in the scale of Rs. 15600-39100+5400 GP Or Incase of contractual appointment an experience of minimum six years as a Faculty member in the respective field from a reputed organization/institution. Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
Agriculture/Vety.Sci.& 100 AH/Home Science Management Aptitude 20 General Aptitude & 20 Numerical Ability General English 20 G.K. 20 |
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9B |
Deputy Director Human Resource Development (HRD/HRM) |
Rs.44400/- |
1 |
Essential: Graduation in any discipline Postgraduation in Business Management (HRM) / Psychology Minimum three years experience in the scale of Rs. 15600-39100+5400 GP Or Incase of contractual appointment an experience of minimum six years as a Faculty member in the respective field from a reputed organization/institution. Must have passed Punjabi upto matric level. |
General Aptitude & 60 Numerical Ability Comprehension & 60 Verbal Ability General Knowledge 60 |
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9C |
Deputy Director |
Rs.44400/- |
1 |
Essential:
Graduation in IT/Computer Science/Computer Applications or equivalent |
(a) Time : 3 hours (b) MCQs : 180 Break-up of MCQs General Aptitude & : 60 Numerical Ability Comprehension & : 60 Verbal Ability General Knowledge : 60 |
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9D |
Deputy Director |
Rs.44400/- |
1 |
Essential:
Graduation in any discipline
15600-39100+5400 GP |
(a) Time : 3 hours |
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9E |
Deputy Director |
Rs.44400/- |
1 |
Essential:
Graduation in any discipline |
(a) Master's level syllabus of
Food Sci & Tech/Processing & Food Engineering |
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Annexure-I
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C/C++ Programming: Data types in C, constants and variables, arithmetic expressions, assignment statement, logical expression. Sequencing, alteration and iteration, arrays, string processing. Sub-programs, recursion, pointers and files. Classes in C++, objects, member functions, accessing a member, array of class objects, classes within classes, function overloading, constructor overloading, virtual class, pure virtual class, dynamic binding, polymorphism, virtual classes, inheritance, class hierarchies, relationships, inheritance and dynamic binding, single level inheritance, multiple inheritance, multilevel inheritance. |
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Java Programming: Features of java, java and internet, java environment, java classes, access modifiers, managing classes and calling methods, inheritance, overloading, packages & interfaces, exception handling, multiple catch statements, finally statement, creating user defined exceptions, multithreading, thread control methods, thread life cycle. Java AWT, Java AWT Package Container, Basic User Interface Components, Layouts. Java I/O Handling, I/O File Handling, File Input Stream, File Output Stream, File Class, Random Access File. Socket Programming, TCP sockets, UDP sockets, URL class, Displaying data of a web page, InetAddress class, Datagram Socket and Datagram Packet ,Two way communication. JDBC: Connectivity with MySQL, Stored procedures and functions. Basics of Servlet: Servlet API, Working with Apache Tomcat Server. |
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Web Development with PHP and MySql: PHP Fundamentals: PHP Basic syntax, PHP data Types, PHP Variables, PHP Constants, PHP Expressions, PHP Operators, PHP Control Structures, PHP Loops. PHP Arrays, PHP Functions, Forms, PHP Cookies & PHP Sessions, PHP Login Session, Managing user ACL, PHP Strings Handling, OOPS with PHP, Javascript- Introduction, Functions, Events, Validation, Ajax MySql Database basics, Indexes, PHP MyAdmin, Connect & Pconnect, MySQL Create, MySQL Insert, MySQL Select, MySQL Update, MySQL Delete, MySQL Truncate, MySQL Drop, Advanced SQL query building, SQL Functions, Importing , Exporting CSV data, Advanced MySQL Joins: INNER Join, MySQL LEFT Joins, MySQL RIGHT Joins. |
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Network and Server Technologies: Network Concepts: Fundamentals of networking, overview of network topologies, classifications of networks. Introduction to the internet, advantages and disadvantages of internet, electronic mail, gopher, world wide web, Usenet, telecommunication networks, bulletin board service, wide area information service(10%) Linux: Linux basics, file management, disk management, script command and utilities, booting process, HTTPD, CDI and PERL. Linux protocols, configuring TCP/IP, DNS, NFS and NIS, mail server, security, proxy server, network management in Linux, |
Shell programming. X-windows, principles, X programming model, calling motif functions, widget basics, and text and list widgets etc., color basics. Integrating DNS and DHCP with Proxy and Mail Server. Network programming under Linux using scripts.
Annexure - II
Syllabus for Deputy Director Information Technology
Computer Fundamentals and Programming
Computer fundamentals, number systems, decimal, octal, binary and hexadecimal, representation of integers, fixed and floating point numbers, character representation, American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII), Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC). Functional units of computer, I/O devices, primary and secondary memories. Programming fundamentals with C and C++
Operating System
Operating system overview, operating system as an extended machine and resource manager, operating system classifications, operating system modes and system calls. Operating system architecture. Process, process model, process scheduling. Internet and Web Technologies. Fundamentals of networking, overview of network topologies, classifications of networks. Introduction to the internet, advantages and disadvantages of internet, electronic mail, gopher, world wide web, Usenet, telecommunication networks, bulletin board service, wide area information service. Introduction to HTML,
Relational Data Base Management System
Overview of DBMS, basic DBMS terminology, advantages and disadvantages of DBMS, file approach and its limitations, DBMS approach, advantages of DBMS, DBMS components. Design, logical and physical data independence, three level architecture of DBMS, entities and types of entities, relationships, entity relationship model.
Data Communication and Networks
Definition of a communication network, simplex, duplex and half duplex systems, concept of node nodes connected by links to create networks, names & addresses, the idea of "address resolution". Types of network, point-to-point connections, circuit-switched networks, message-switched networks, packet switched networks, datagram networks.
Linux System Administration
Linux basics, script command and utilities, booting process, HTTPD, CDI and PERL. Linuxprotocols, configuring TCP/IP, DNS, NFS and NIS, mailing, security, proxy server, network management in Linux, shell programming.
Information and Network Security
General introduction to security, the OSI security architecture, security trends, security attacks, security services. Model for network security. Classical encryption techniques, symmetric cipher model, substitution techniques, transpositions techniques, rotor machines, steganography.
Cyber Law in India
Overview of the IT legal system in India. Intellectual properties, copyrights, patents, privacy, computer forensics. IT Act in India.
Fees: SC category : Rs.600 + Rs. 300 for each additional post General & all other categories : Rs.1200 + Rs. 600 for each additional post
(Applicable for post sr. nos. 1 to 5)
Important Dates
| Start Date | End Date | |
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| Applications | 30-Nov-2016 |
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