MARKFED is the Punjab State Co-operative Supply and Marketing Federation and it contributes towards the research and development operations in the state of Punjab through Punjab Agricultural University located in Ludhiana. Right from its inception, the federation has been growing as a stable and solid organization committed to offer service to the farmers belonging to the state of Punjab.

Recruitment by MARKFED, Punjab:

MARKFED, Punjab has called for applications from eligible candidates for various positions and here are the details regarding the notification issued in this respect:

Name of the Vacancies: Internal Auditor, Deputy Chief Accounts Officer, Management Trainees and Senior Accounts Officer

Number of Vacancies: Total number of vacancies is 21, divided among the different positions as follows:

• Internal Auditor – 04 (SC-01, General – 03)

• Deputy Chief Accounts Officer – 02 (SC-01, General- 01)

• Management Trainees – 04 (SC-01, General- 03)

• Senior Accounts Officer – 11 (SC-03, General- 05, BC – 01, Ex-Servicemen – 01, handicapped - 01)

Pay Brand: Pay scales fixed for each of these positions are given below:

• Internal Auditor & Deputy Chief Accounts Officer – 15600-39100 + Grade Pay Rs.6600/- initial  pay Rs.25250/- plus allowances admissible

• Management Trainees & Senior Accounts Officer – 10300-34800 + Grade Pay Rs.5400/- initial pay Rs.20300/- plus allowances admissible

Eligibility requirements:

Educational qualification:

For each of the above-mentioned positions, some specific educational qualification requirements are to be fulfilled by the candidates and for further details, visit http://www.markfedpunjab.com/pages/recruitment_Oct_2011.pdf

Age: To apply any of the aforesaid positions, candidates must be between the age group of 18 and 37 years of age as on the 1st of January 2011. The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and BC candidates and by 10 years for handicapped candidates.

Mode of selection:

Candidates will be selected based on their presentation in the written examination and there will not be any interview. The written test will be conducted for 100 marks in total.

Application fee:

The cost of application for general category candidates is Rs.700 and for SC/ST candidates it is Rs.350. Ex-servicemen are exempted from payment of application fee. The fee should be paid only in the form of DD/pay order/banker’s cheque drawn in favor of Punjab State Co-operative Supply & Marketing Federation Limited payable at Chandigarh.

How to apply:

Application form in prescribed format as given in the notification page at http://www.markfedpunjab.com/pages/recruitment_Oct_2011.pdf should be submitted through registered post/courier or in person to the address given below before the 31st of October 2011 before 5 pm clearly specifying in the envelope the advertisement number and the post for which they are applying:

Managing Director,

The Punjab State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd. (MARKFED),

Plot No.4, Sector 35-B,

Chandigarh

Last date to submit the application: 31st of October 2011

For detailed notification visit: http://www.markfedpunjab.com/pages/recruitment_Oct_2011.pdf