About the Ministry:
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for the planning, promotion, co-ordination and overseeing the implementation of India's environmental and forestry policies and programmes.
The primary concerns of the Ministry are implementation of policies and programmes relating to conservation of the country's natural resources including its lakes and rivers, its biodiversity, forests and wildlife, ensuring the welfare of animals, and the prevention and abatement of pollution. While implementing these policies and programmes, the Ministry is guided by the principle of sustainable development and enhancement of human well-being.
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change - Scientist – ‘D’ in the Pay scale of Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.7600/- in Pay Band–3
TWO POSTS [OBC-01, Unreserved-01]
(i) Post No. 3/ MoEF – (OBC-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute with 7 years of working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment or Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute with 4 years of working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment or Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
(ii) Post No. 4 / MoEF - (UR-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Bio-technology Engineering or Master of Science in Biotechnology from a Recognized University/Institute with 7 years or working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment or Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Bio-technology from a Recognized University/Institute with 4 years of working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment or Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Biodiversity or Conservation and Survey.
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change - Scientist – ‘C’ in the Pay scale of Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.6,600/- in Pay Band–3
FIVE (05) POSTS [SC-01, ST-01, OBC-02 & UR-01 ]
(i) Post No. 5/ MoEF- (SC-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
Master’s Degree in Botany from a Recognized University/Institute with 03 years working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment of Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Botany.
(ii)Post No. 6/MoEF- (ST-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
Master’s Degree in Bio-chemistry / Bio-technology from a Recognized University/Institute with 03 years working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment of Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Bio-chemistry / Bio-technology.
(iii) Post No. 7/MoEF- (OBC-01)
Essential Educational Qualification Master’s Degree in Chemistry from a Recognized University/Institute with 03 years working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment of Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Biodiversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Chemistry.
(iv) Post No. 8/MoEF- [OBC-01 along-with PH (HH sub category)]
Essential Educational Qualification
Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute with 03 years working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental Impact Assessment of Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Bio-diversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Environmental Engineering.
(v) Post No. 9/MoEF- (UR-01)
Essential Educational Qualification Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute with 03 years working experience in the field of Environmental Pollution Control or Environmental 4 Impact Assessment of Management of Hazardous Substances or Management of Biodiversity or Conservation and Survey.
OR
Doctorate in Chemical Engineering.
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change - Scientist – ‘B’ in the Pay scale of Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.5,400/- in Pay Band–3 ONE
(01) POST [ST-01]
(i) Post No. 10/ MoEF- (ST-01)
(ii) Post No. 13/ZSI- (Vertebrate) UR-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
Master’s Degree in Zoology from a Recognized University/Institute.
OR
Doctorate in Zoology.
Duties and Job Requirements (for Post No.01/MoEF to 10/MoEF)
- Policy planning and coordination for environmental protection.
- Impact Assessment techniques for implementation of the environmental protection.
- Pollution control techniques and pollution control data assessment and interpretation for developing new techniques.
- Developing of safety procedures for hazardous substances management.
- Eco-regeneration, assistance to organizations implementing environmental and forestry research, extension, education and training to augment the requisite manpower, dissemination and creation of environmental awareness among all sectors of the country’s population.
Place of Posting (for Post No.01/MoEF to 10/MoEF)
New Delhi or anywhere in India.
E. Zoological Survey of India- Scientist – ‘E’ in the Pay scale of Rs.37,400-67,000 with Grade Pay of Rs.8,700/- in Pay Band–4
THREE (03) POSTS [ UR-03 ]
(i) Post No. 11-12/ ZSI- (Invertebrate) ( UR-02)
(ii) Post No. 13/ZSI- (Vertebrate) UR-01)
Essential Educational Qualification
5 Master’s Degree in Zoology or Life Sciences from a Recognized University/Institute with 11 years experience in research in an academic institution or scientific and technological organization after possessing the minimum educational qualification required for the post.
OR
Doctorate in Zoology or Life Science from a Recognized University/Institute with 8 years experience in research in an academic institution or scientific and technological organization after possessing the minimum educational qualification required for the post.
Area of Experience Protozoa/Sponges/Annelida/Helm
F. Zoological Survey of India- Scientist – ‘D’ in the Pay scale of Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.7600/- in Pay Band–3
SEVENTEEN (17) POSTS [ SC-02, ST-01, OBC-04, PH-02 &UR-08 ]
(i) Post No. 14-26/ ZSI- (Invertebrate) [ SC-02, ST-01, OBC-03 , PH-01(VH/HH/OH) & UR-06 ]
(ii) Post No. 27-30 ZSI- (Vertebrate) [OBC-01, PH-01 (VH/HH/OH) & UR-02 ]
Essential Educational Qualification
Master’s Degree in Zoology or Life Sciences from a Recognized University/Institute with 7 years experience in research in an academic institution or scientific and technological organization after possessing the minimum educational qualification required for the post.
OR
Doctorate in Zoology or Life Science from a Recognized University/Institute with 4 years experience in research in an academic institution or scientific and technological organization after possessing the minimum educational qualification required for the post
Area of Experience Protozoa/Sponges/Annelida/Helm
Duties and Job Requirements
(i) Research in Taxonomy, Morphology, Ecology and Zoo-Geography of animals under his/her charge;
(ii) Supervision and co-ordination of work in different scientific sections under the respective Divisions ;
(iii) Helping the Director in administration matter.
Place of Posting (for Post No.11-12/ZSI to 27-30/ZSI)
ZSI, Kolkata or anywhere in India.
G. National Museum of Natural History- Scientist ‘C’ in the Pay Scale of Rs. 15,600- 39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.6600/- in Pay Band - 3
TWO POSTS[ UR-02 ]
(i) Post No. 31-32 NMNH - Two [02] posts [UR-02]
Essential Educational Qualifications/ Experience
Master’s Degree in Botany or Zoology or Geology or Bio Science or Life Science or Environmental Science and Wildlife Biology and;
(i) Diploma or a certificate of completion of course in Museology of a duration of not less than one year or two years’ experience of working in a State/ National Museum, preferably in Natural History Section.
(ii)In addition to (i) above, 3 years experience of working in a State or National Museum preferably in Natural History Section.
Desirable Qualifications
(i) Experience of field work in natural history collections and their preservation & documentation, (ii) Knowledge and experience in development of thematic exhibitions and programmes, (iii)Knowledge of latest display design and multi-media presentation.
Duties and Job Requirements
(i) To assist in curatorial responsibilities related with development and management of Natural History Collections, Exhibition and related education and extension services.
(ii)To assist in planning, development and organization of Museum.
Place of Posting (for Post No.31/NMNH to 32/NMNH)
NMNH, New Delhi or anywhere in India.
AGE LIMIT
The upper age limit for the posts of Scientist ‘B’ & Scientist ‘C’ is 35 years, Scientist ‘D’ is 40 years, Scientist ‘E’ is 45 years and Scientist ‘F’ is 50 years. The Age limit is relaxable by five (05) years for Government Servants. For SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped and Ex-servicemen, age limit is relaxable as per rules. The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from candidates in India (and not the closing date prescribed for those from abroad and for those in Assam, Megahalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh division of the Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul & Spiti District and Pangi Sub-division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, the Andman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep).The last date of receipt of applications is 60 days (75 days for those in the Andman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, State/Union Territories in the North Eastern Region, Ladakh division of the Jammu & Kashmir State, Sikkim, Pangi Sub-division of Chamba, Lahaul & Spiti Districts of Himachal Pradesh) from the date of publication of this Advertisement in the Employment News/ Rozgar Samachar.
How to Apply:
- Applications should be sent either in English or in Hindi and in the prescribed proforma itself.
- Applications must be accompanied by attested copies of certificates of educational qualifications, research/ work experience and claim of belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped etc., failing which the application will be treated as incomplete
- Persons working in Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Organisations should submit their applications through proper channel together with a certificate as given in Annexure of the ‘Proforma for Application’. They may, if they so wish, send an advance copy of the application, in the prescribed form, complete in all respects, including original Bank Draft, by the due date. The advance copy should invariably be followed by the application which is forwarded through proper channel and must reach this Section not later than 15 days after the closing date, failing which their candidature will not be considered. It may be noted that advance copy of application with Photocopy of Bank Draft will be treated as incomplete and would be summarily rejected.
- Candidates will have to produce the proof of details furnished in their applications, in original, as and when required.
- Non-Departmental outstation candidates called for interview will be paid to and fro III Tier AC railway/ bus fare by the shortest route from the place mentioned in column no. 10 of the application proforma to Delhi, for the journey performed within the territory of India, on production of proof of journey such as the railway ticket or bus ticket etc.
- Applications received after the due date, unsigned applications, applications not in the prescribed proforma, applications without photograph, applications where the post number is not filled in/ not filled in correctly, advance copy of applications if not followed by the copy through proper channel, applications without Bank Draft and applications incomplete in any respect, will not be considered.
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- The prescribed educational qualifications and experience are minimum and it would be open to the Ministry to restrict the number of candidates to be interviewed to a reasonable limit by adopting qualifications and experience of a higher level than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
- The Ministry reserves the right not to fill any post, if it so decides.
- No correspondence/representations
will be entertained either with regard to the call for interview and/or selection etc. - It may be noted that if, at any stage, it is discovered that an attempt has been made by the applicant to willfully conceal or misrepresent the facts, his/her candidature will be summarily rejected or his/her employment terminated.
- The applications must be sent in the prescribed proforma (neatly hand-written or typed out in A-4 size paper 210x297 mm) accompanied by crossed Bank Draft (Indian Postal Orders will not be entertained) of the value of Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) towards application fees, drawn in favour of Drawing & Disbursing Officer, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, payable at New Delhi. (No fees is required to be paid by applicants belonging to SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates).
- Candidates must send a self-addressed post-card, along with the application.
Applications should reach the Section Officer (P.III), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, 1 st Floor, Block- Prithvi, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi– 110 003.
Applications should be sent in a cover super-scribed “Application for the post of Scientist “-----“in the “----- “vide Advertisement No.01/15/2015-P.III.
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