Other Service Conditions:

1) Allowances as per Central Government Rules are admissible on the above pay scale.

2) Benefits of new restructured defined contributory pension system are admissible as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECD & PR Division). Notification No. 5/7/2003-ECD & PR dated 22.12.2003 effective from 1.1.2004.

3) Private practice is not allowed. However, non-practicing allowance is admissible to medical graduates only as per rules.

4) Applications from employees working in Central/ State Govt. Departments/ Public Sector Undertakings and Govt. funded research agencies must be forwarded through proper channel. Advance copies of application will be considered subject

to the conditions that a No Objection Certificate from the employer is produced

at the time of personal discussion. Application received after the closing date will not be considered. Candidates called for personal discussion/ interview have the option to answer in Hindi also.

How to apply:
1)	Online	applications		to	be	submitted		by	visiting	ICMR		website
www.icmr.nic.in			or	NIRRH		website	www.nirrh.res.in			on	or	before

6^th November, 2017; 5.30 pm.

2) Application forms (hard copy of online application) duly completed in all respects and signed by the applicant should be sent to the Director, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, J. M. Street, Parel, Mumbai400012, so as to reach on or before 16^th November, 2017.

3) Attested copies of the following documents should be enclosed with the application:a) Proof of Date of Birth b) Educational qualification c) Experience d) Caste and Disability Certificate (If applicable)

4) List of Publications with impact factor & citation, role in clinical & Therapeutic /public health impact of contribution of candidate, list of extramural projects whether R&D sponsored/contractual and whether as PI/ Co-Investigator to be provided.

5) Demand Draft/ Indian Postal Order (IPO) for Rs. 500/-(Rupees Five Hundred Only) drawn in favour of Director, NIRRH, Mumbai. SC/ ST/Persons with Disabilities and women candidates are exempted from the payment of application fees. Application fees is payable by all other candidates including ICMR employees.

6) Unsigned/ Incomplete application or application without supportive evidence asked for/without postal order and application received late are liable to be summarily rejected.

Notes:

1. Ph.D/ MD degree in relevant subjects shall be treated equivalent to three years experience.
   
   
2. Candidates with Ph.D/ MD degree will be preferred for direct recruitment.
   
   
3. If no suitable candidate is found at Scientist D level, the post can be filled up at one level below i.e., Scientist C level.
   
   

Other Notes:

1. Selection Procedure:

i. For the post of Scientist B and C

A written examination of the eligible candidates will be taken, candidates will be called for personal discussion/ interview on merit, on the basis of marks obtained in the written examination. The final selection will be as per criteria adopted by ICMR and decision of the Director General, ICMR will be final in this regards

Written Test: The written test would be of 100 marks consisting of 100 objective/ MCQ type questions of one mark each for the correct answer. The final score will be computed for a maximum of 40 marks based on the marks obtained in the written test of 100 marks. For each wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted. Out of 100 questions, 90 questions will be objective/ MCQ type and 10 objective/ MCQ for analytical skills.

a.

Level of questions will be M. Sc level.

b.

Questions will cover all the areas mentioned below:

1. Biostatistics
   
   
2. Computing skills
   
   
3. General Scientific knowledge
   
   
4. Current Affairs including developments in Biomedical Sciences
   
   
5. Common sense
   
   
6. Institute specific areas
   
   
7. Post specific areas
   
   
8. Fundamental knowledge
   
   
9. Subject specific knowledge
   
   

ii. For the post of Scientist D

Applications will be screened as per criteria adopted by ICMR and eligible candidates will be called for personal discussion/ interview on merit.

1. No TA/ DA will be paid to the candidate for appearing in the written test. The outstation candidates called for interview of Scientist B & C will be paid 2^nd class and Scientist D will be paid 1^st class rail fare through shortest route on production of documents.
   
   
2. This post is with all India transfer liability under the Council.
   
   
3. Candidate belonging to reserved category (SC/ST) should submit the certificates issued by competent authority in the prescribed format as stipulated by Government of India for claiming fee concession/ age relaxation.
   
   

5. In case of candidates belonging to OBC category, certificate should specifically contain the clause that the candidate does not belong to creamy layer section. OBC certificate for the purpose of age relaxation will mean PERSONS OF OBC CATEGORY NOT BELONGING TO CREAMY LAYER as defined in DOPTS O.M. NO. 36012/22/93-Estt (SCT) dated 8.9.1993 and

modified vide O.M. NO. 36033/3/2004-Estt (Res) dated 9.3.2004 and 14.10.2008. The closing date for receipt of application will be treated as the date of reckoning for OBC status of the candidate and also for assuming that the candidate does not fall in the Creamy layer on the reckoning date. The candidate should furnish the relevant OBC certificate in the format prescribed for Govt. Job and furnish declaration. OBC candidates must, therefore, furnish valid and updated OBC certificate which should specifically include the clause

regarding Exclusion from Creamy Layer in order to get age relaxation.

Declaration (Only for OBC category candidates)

I son/daughter of Shri resident of village/town/ city district state hereby declare that I belong to the Community which is recognized as backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in service as per orders contained in Department of Personnel and Training Office memorandum. No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 8.9.1993. It is also declared that I do not belong to persons/sections (Creamy Layer) mentioned in column 3 of the Schedule to the above referred Office Memorandum dated

8.9.1993.

IMPORTANT

i) Applicants should indicate legibly the Advertisement Number and the post applied for (with post code is mandatory) on the first page of the prescribed application form. Any canvassing by or on behalf of candidates or to bring political or other outside influence with regard to selection/ recruitment shall be considered as disqualification.

ii) Receipt of online application process shall stand closed at 5.30 p.m. on 6^th November, 2017.

iii) No correspondence shall be entertained on the issue related to selection process. For activities of the above-mentioned Institutes, please refer to ICMR website at www.icmr.nic.in or NIRRH website at www.nirrh.res.in

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