National Informatics Centre is a premiere institution established by the Government of India in the year 1976 for offering e-governance/e-government solutions by global solutions, integrated services and the best practices in the Government Sector.

Recruitment by NIC:

National Informatics Centre has called for applications from committed and bright Indians with good educational records and background for the technical position and the details about the same are given below:

Name of the Position: Scientific Officer/Engineer - SB

Number of Vacancies: Total number of Vacancies is 62, which is divided as follows:

• SC – 06

• ST – 09

• OBC – 16

• UR – 31

Duration of the position: The duration of the position will be initially for two years and after completion of two years, candidates may or may not be posted in NIC

Remuneration: Candidates appointed for the position of Scientific Officer/Engineer-SB (Programmer) will get a pay scale of Rs.9300-34800 + GP of Rs.4600. Total Emoluments would be Rs.33,439 per month approximately.

Job Description:

Candidates appointed for the position of Scientific Officer/Engineer – SB will be responsible for designing, development, implementation and maintenance of systems and software programs for different organizations/departments. They will also be responsible for offering technical support to different areas pertaining to data security, networking, storage system management, administration, system administration database, etc…

Eligibility Details:

Educational qualification & Experience:

For applying to the position of Scientific Officer/Engineer SB, candidates must have completed their MCA/B. Tech/B.E with not less than 60% of aggregate marks or first class and specialization in computer/computer science related areas. Even candidates who have completed their M. Sc Computer Science with first-class can apply. Or Master’s degree in operation research/statistics/mathematics/physics with either three years experience in the areas mentioned in job description or PG diploma in computer science from a recognized institution with not less than 60% of marks.

Age requirement: Candidates must be between the age group of 18 and 30 years of age.

How to apply:

Candidates will have to apply online through the website of National Informatics Centre at http://recruitment.nic.in/ between 16th of July 2011 and 05th of August 2011

Last Date to apply online: 05th of August 2011

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