Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC) is a corporate body of DRDO under Min. of Defence which is engaged in a wide range of selection activities related to recruitment, assessment and training of scientists of DRDO on regular basis. It also extends the similar selection services to Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and other allied agencies. RAC was set up on 23 July 1985 after DRDO was granted exemption from the purview of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). RAC is looking for a qualified candidate with an established and proven track record for appointment to the post of Chairperson RAC (Level 17 of Pay Matrix in the 7th CPC that corresponds to apex scale of Rs. 80,000/- of 6th CPC). Job Description: Chairperson RAC is mainly responsible for formulation of policies related to recruitment and assessment of DRDO Scientists. Chairperson RAC is also responsible for providing guidance so as to ensure objectivity and confidentiality in execution of all selection activities so as to achieve highest level of satisfaction of all stakeholders. Eligibility: Retired Scientists or Technologists or Academicians or Civil Servants retired at the level of Secretary to the Govt. of India by re-employment on contract, or eminent serving scientists or officers serving at the level of Secretary to the Govt. of India are eligible to apply. Selection process: Incumbent will be selected through a high level Search-cum-Selection Committee appointed by the Government of India for the purpose, in accordance with extant DOP&T instructions, with the approval of Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC). The Search-cum-Selection Committee will have the authority to consider any other name(s) for the appointment to the said post apart from considering biodata received against this advertisement. Duration of appointment: Appointment will be made for a period of three (03) years or till attainment of 65 years of age, whichever is earlier. Undertaking: Interested persons will be required to give an undertaking as a part of the biodata that he/she will join the post, if selected. Biodata without undertaking will summarily be rejected. How to apply: The biodata are required to be submitted online through RAC website https://rac.gov.in. Alternatively, the format of biodata can be downloaded from RAC website and duly filled biodata can be sent to The Director, Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi -110054 by Speed Post so as to reach within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.