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TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH

Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Pune University Campus, Pune 411007
Tel: 020-2571 9000/ 9111; Fax: 020-25692149;
Email: estt@ncra.tifr.res.in; URL: http://www.ncra.tifr.res.in

Advt No. 2A/2010

gmrt_sky_sm.jpgNCRA-TIFR has set up and operates the world's largest radio telescope at metre wavelengths, the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). GMRT is located at Khodad, near Narayangaon, about 80 km north of Pune. For details visit http://www.ncra.tifr.res.in. NCRA is on the lookout for suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:

1. Engineer-E [1 UR; HQ: Khodad]:
[TME: Rs.46435 (Pay: Rs.21900 in PB-3 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.7600)].
EQ: First class BE (Mechanical) or equivalent from a recognized university. Exp.: At least a total of 9 years in reputed organizations involved in design, fabrication, erection and maintenance of large structural assemblies. Additional experience in civil construction and exposure to related activities is highly desirable. At least 2-3 years of the total experience should be in a leadership position involving supervision of junior engineers, technicians and workers.

Job description: To lead a team of mechanical and civil engineers coordinating different tasks related to maintenance and upgradation of various systems of the large (45 m dia.), steerable array of 30 antennas of the GMRT project, located at Khodad, near Narayangaon. Primary responsibility will be in mechanical systems, with secondary responsibility in civil works. Candidates with additional qualifications and/or experience will be considered for higher starting remuneration.

Age: Below 40 years.

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2. Engineer-D [1 UR; HQ: Khodad]:
[TME Rs.40418 (Pay: Rs.18750 in PB-3 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.6600)].
EQ: First class BE (Mech) or equivalent from a recognized university. Exp.: At least 4 years in reputed organizations involved in design, fabrication, erection and maintenance of large structural assemblies; additional experience in civil construction and exposure to related activities will be considered favourably.

Job description: Maintenance and improvements in mechanical systems related to large (45 m dia), steerable array of 30 antennas of the GMRT project, located at Khodad, near Narayangaon. Additional responsibilities include supervising simple civil works at the observatory. Candidates with additional qualifications and/or experience will be considered for higher starting remuneration.

Age: Below 35 years.

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3. Engineer-C [1 UR; HQ: Khodad]:
[TME: 34110 (Pay Rs.15600 in PB-3 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.5400)].
EQ: First Class BE/BTech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (power systems) from a recognized university. Exp: at least 2 years in dealing with in house electrical installations and power distribution systems in a large organisation.

Job description: Maintenance and improvements in electrical installations (LT/HT) at the GMRT project site. Age: 28 years.

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4. Engineer-C [1 OBC; HQ: Pune/Khodad]:
[TME: 36870/34110: Pay Rs.15600 in PB-3: 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.5400)].
EQ: First Class BE/BTech or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized university. Exp: at least 2 years in dealing with construction and maintenance of buildings and related civil structures.

Job description: Construction and maintenance of residential and office buildings at the campuses of NCRA at Pune and other locations; including coordination of activities with architects/civil contractors.

Age: 31 years.

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5.Engineer-C (FTA: 3 years) [1 UR; HQ: Pune]:
[TME: 36870: Pay Rs.15600 in PB-3: 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.5400)].
EQ: First Class BE (Mech) or equivalent from a recognized university with 1-2 years experience in design, fabrication and erection of large structural assemblies.

Age: Below 28 years

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6.Administrative Officer-C [1 OBC; HQ: Ooty]:
[TME: 33210: (Pay Rs.15600 in PB-3 15600-39100 and GP: Rs.5400)].
EQ: Graduate with 60% marks and Diploma in Management. Exp: At least 5 years in GP 4600 /4800 or equivalent level. Thorough knowledge of GOI rules/ regulations, contracts, procurement, preparation of budget and control of expenditure, establishment matters. Good communications and liason skills. Knowledge of personal computers and applications.

Age: Below 43 years.

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7. Scientific Assistant-B (Trainee)[1 ST PWD (HH); HQ: Khodad]:
[
TME: Rs.21655: Pay: 9300 in PB-2 9300-34800 GP: Rs.4200)].
EQ: B.Sc (Physic / Electronics) / BCS with more than 60% marks in aggregate. Nature of job: Initial training in electronics, computer systems and operation of radio telescopes as Trainee for 1 year. A bond has to be executed before joining to serve NCRA for at least 3 years after successful completion of training. Successful training will lead to absorption, on probation, as Scientific Assistant in PB-2.

Age: 40 years.

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8. Graduate Trainee (4 posts HQ Khodad Tenure 2 years):
Stipend Rs. 9000 pm for 1st year and Rs. 10000 for 2nd year. EQ: 1st class BE/BTech with electronics/Computer Science or MSc (Electronics/Computer Science). Nature of Job: Analog/Digital/Servo Electronics

Age : Below 25 years

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General: Candidates are liable to be transferred to other Centres/ Field Stations of the Institute. Candidates applying for posts at Sr No. 1 to 7 will be reimbursed appropriate train fare. Age relaxation as per GOI rules applies to SC / ST / OBC / PH candidates applying for UR posts. Exceptional candidates with less experience will also be considered. This institute reserves the right not to fill any or all the vacancies advertised. Age will be reckoned as on August 1, 2010.

TME: Total Monthly Emoluments, reflects Pay+GP+DA (presently 35%), HRA, project allowance, hill allowance and Transport Allowance payable at appropriate rates. PB: Pay Band. GP: Grade Pay. EQ: Educational Qualifications; FTA: Fixed Term Appointment. Exp.: Experience. PWD: People With Disabilities. HH: Hearing Handicap.

How to apply: Please click here to apply online and for application format. .

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Last date for receipt of application: 15 August 2010.

NOTE: Applicants from Govt/autonomous bodies/PSUs should submit NOC at the time of interview. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for interview, to a reasonable limit, on the basis of qualification and experience higher than the minimum prescribed above. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualification will not entitle an applicant to be called for interview. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.