ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

I. Details of the Posts

Sl. No. Name of the Post Discipline No. of vacancies Age as on 06/01/2020
Total SC ST OBC UR EWS PwBD
1. Driver Grade-1 Driver * 2 - - 1 1 - - 20 - 28 years
2. Technician-B Surveyor * 2 5 4 11 18 2 7(VH-4, HH-3) 18 - 25 years
Electrician 1
Instruments Mechanic/Electronics * 1
Fitter 1
Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) * 1
3. Category II:-Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TM) Surveyor * 2 18 - 24 years
Instruments Mechanic/Electronics * 3
Electrician 3
Fitter 2
Operator 24
4. Scientific Assistant-B Civil 19 13 7 25 42 8 9(VH-5, HH-4) 18 - 30 years
Electrical 7
Instrumentation */
Electronics		 3
Mechanical 15
Computer Science * 1
5. Category-I: Stipendiary Trainee/Scientific Assistant (ST/SA) Civil 5 18 - 25 years
Electrical 13
Mechanical 17
Instrumentation */
Electronics 		11
Health Physics 4
* - The posts Driver Grade-I, Technician/B-Surveyor, Technician/B-Electronics, Technician/B-COPA, ST/TM-Surveyor, ST/TM-Electronics, Scientific Assistant/B-Instrumentation, Scientific Assistant/B-Computer Science & ST/SA-Instrumentation are not identified for PWBD Category

Abbreviation : SC - Scheduled Caste, ST - Scheduled Tribe, OBC - Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer), PwBD - Persons With Benchmark Disability, EWS – Economically Weaker Section

II. Essential Qualifications & Experience

Sl. No. Name of Post Essential qualification & Experience
1 Driver Grade-1 S.S.C (10th Std.) Pass + valid heavy Vehicle Driving License.
two years experience in heavy vehicle driving
2 Technician-B (Surveyor/Electrician/Instrument Mechanic/Electronics/Fitter/Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA)) H.S.C. with Science and Maths or S.S.C. with minimum 60% marks.
Plus Trade certificate of 1 year duration in the following disciplines:
  1. Technician/B (Surveyor) – ITI in Surveyor.
  2. Technician/B (Electrician) – ITI in Electrician.
  3. Technician/B (Instruments Mechanic/Electronics) – ITI in Instrument Mechanic / ITI in Electronics Mechanic).
  4. Technician/B (Fitter) – ITI in Fitter.
  5. Technician/B (COPA) – ITI in Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA).
3 Category-II: Stipendiary Trainee/Technician(ST/TM)-(Surveyor /Instrument Mechanic / Electronics /Electrician /Fitter) S.S.C (10th Std.) with minimum 50% marks in Science and Mathematics individually + Two years ITI certificate in the following disciplines:
  1. ST/TM (Surveyor) – ITI in Surveyor.
  2. ST/TM (Instrument Mechanic/Electronics) –ITI in Instrument Mechanic / ITI in Electronics Mechanic.
  3. ST/TM (Electrician) – ITI in Electrician.
  4. ST/TM (Fitter) – ITI in Fitter.
(For trades for which the duration of the ITI course is less than 2 years, the candidates shall have at least one year relevant working experience after completion of the course). Shall have English as one of the subjects at least at S.S.C. level examination.
Category-II: Stipendiary Trainee/Technician(ST/TM)-Operator HSC (10+2) or ISC (With Science subjects) with not less than 50% marks in Science and Mathematics individually. Shall have English as one of the subjects at least at SSC level examination.
4 Scientific Assistant-B (Civil /Electrical/ Instrumentation/Electronics/Mechanical/ Computer Science) Diploma in Engineering (Three Years after S.S.C.) OR HSC (10+2) + Two years Diploma course in Engineering (Approved by AICTE). Diploma Engineering should be with 60% or above marks in the following disciplines.
  1. SA/B (Civil) – Diploma in Civil
  2. SA/B (Electrical) - Diploma in Electrical
  3. SA/B (Instrumentation) - Diploma in Instrumentation
  4. SA/B (Electronics) - Diploma in Electronics
  5. SA/B (Mechanical) - Diploma in Mechanical
  6. SA/B (Computer Science) - Diploma in Computer Science.
Candidates who have pursued Diploma through Lateral entry to 2nd year Diploma after Xth (SSC) + ITI are not eligible.
5 Category-I: Stipendiary Trainee/Scientific Assistant(ST/SA)(Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation/Electronics/Health Physics) Diploma in Engineering (Three Years after S.S.C.) OR HSC (10+2) + Two years Diploma course in Engineering (Approved by AICTE). Diploma Engineering should be with 60% or above marks in the respective disciplines.
  1. ST/SA (Civil) - Diploma in Civil.
  2. ST/SA (Electrical) – Diploma in Electrical
  3. ST/SA (Mechanical) - Diploma in Mechanical
  4. ST/SA (Instrumentation) - Diploma in Instrumentation
  5. ST/SA (Electronics) - Diploma in Electronics
Candidates who have pursued Diploma through Lateral entry to 2nd year Diploma after Xth (SSC) + ITI are not eligible. English as one of the subject at SSC or HSC Level Examinations.
ST/SA (Health Physics):-
B.Sc. with Physics as Principal & Chemistry/Mathematics/Statistics/Electronics & computer Science as Subsidiary OR B.Sc. with Chemistry as Principal & Physics/Mathematics/Statistics/Electronics & computer Science as Subsidiary OR Physics, chemistry & Mathematics as subjects with equal weightage.
B.Sc. with 60% marks and English as one of the subject either at SSC or HSC. Candidates having Mathematics as the Principal Subject at B.Sc. are not eligible.

Note: - The prescribed Qualification for all the posts except Driver Grade-1 should be of full time regular course only.

III. Relaxation in Maximum Age Limit

Sl. No. Category Age Relaxation
1. Other Backward Class (Non Creamy Layer) 3 Years
2. Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes 5 Years
3. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) – UR/EWS 10 Years
PwBDs - Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy layer) 13 Years
PwBDs - Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) 15 Years
4. Dependents of those who died in riots of 1984 (Dep 1984) 5 years
5. Persons domiciled in Kashmir Division of Jammu & Kashmir State from 01/01/1980 to 31/12/1989 (Dom Kashmir) 5 years
6. Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married.
(only on production of certified copy of the judgement/decree of the appropriate court to prove that the fact of divorce or the judicial separation)
(Applicable only for Posts at Sl. Nos. 1 to 3) 		Upto the age of 35 years (up to 40 years for members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) but no relaxation of educational qualification or method of recruitment.
7. Age relaxation will be given to Ex-Servicemen as per existing directives of Govt. of India.
Note :
  1. Additional relaxation in prescribed age limit commensurate with experience of working with NPCIL on Contract/Fixed Term Basis, subject to a maximum of 5 years will be given.
  2. Upper age limit as prescribed in the advertisement shall not be applicable to employees already serving in NPCIL.
  3. Reserved category applicants applying against unreserved posts meeting all the criteria prescribed for unreserved applicants will not be considered for any relaxation / concession at any stage in the entire recruitment process.

Relaxation for Project Affected Persons (PAP):

Relaxation in the qualifications (Percentage of marks) in respect of Project Affected Persons whose land has been acquired for Kaiga Site - subject to production of documents i.e. Copies of certificate issued by the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Pedhinama(Family Tree) and copy of 7/12 for land acquisition for Kaiga Site for the following posts as under:

Sl. No. Posts Relaxed Qualification
1. Technician-B Pass in SSC with One year ITI
2. Category II-Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TM) Pass in SSC with Science and Mathematics and 2 years ITI with English as one of the subjects at SSC. Wherever for trades for which ITI course is less than two years, 1 year experience in the relevant area after completion of the course is required.
3. Category II-Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TM)-Operator Pass in HSC (12th) with not less than 40% marks in Science and Mathematics individually with English as one of the subjects at least at SSC level.
There is an age relaxation to PAP candidates for posts of Driver Grade-1 & Technician-B only i.e., Maximum 45 years for General/EWS, 48 years for OBC & 50 years for SC/ST Candidates.

IV. Identified Posts for PWBDs

Group Name of the Post Disablement category suitable for appointment to the post
C Driver Grade-1 Not identified
Technician-B and Category II-Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TM) & Category II-Stipendiary Trainee/Technician (ST/TM)-Operator
Surveyor Not identified
Electrician One Leg, Hearing Impaired.
Instrument Mechanic One Leg, Hearing Impaired.
Electronics Not identified
Fitter One Leg, Both Leg, Blind, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired.
Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) Not identified
Fitter One Leg, Hearing Impaired.
B Scientific Assistant-B and Category-I: Stipendiary Trainee/Scientific Assistant (ST/SA)
Civil One Arm, One Leg, Hearing Impaired.
Electrical One Leg.
Instrumentation Not identified
Electronics One Arm, One Leg, Blind, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired.
Mechanical One Arm, One Leg, Hearing Impaired.
Computer Science Not identified
Health Physics One Arm, One Leg, Hearing Impaired.


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