Staff Selection Commission has released a notification for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department. It will be a computer based exam. Check out all the details here, Maximum and Minimum age to apply, last date to apply and where to apply.
There are total 1102 vacancies for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department. These number of vacancies are subjected to the variations and are tentative.
Who Can Apply For the Post of SSC Scientific Assistant
a)Candidates must be a citizen of India b)citizens of Nepal, Bhutan or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962 can apply for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department. c)Migrated persons of Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam can apply for the same.
Candidates belonging to b and c will have to submit a certificate of eligibility.
Age Limit for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department
A candidate who is exceeding the age of 30 years as on 04.08.2017 is not eligible to apply for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department.
Age relaxation is based on the category of the candidates. Candidates belonging to SC/ST category will get an age relaxation of 5 years. For OBC age relaxation of 3 years. For Physically Handicap age relaxation of 10 years. For Physically handicap and OBC age relaxation of 13 years. For Physically Handicap and SC/ST age relaxation of 15 years.
Minimum Educational Qualification for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department
Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Science(Physics Compulsory subject)/Computer Science/Information technology or any other diploma in Electronic and telecommunications from a recognized board. Candidate must be passed the above education with 60% marks or 6.75 CGPA. The diploma will be counted if it is completed after 12th examination. Candidate must have passed 12th exam with Physics and Maths.
Last Date to Apply for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department
Online Application for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department has started from 18 July and the last date for the application is 4 August upto 5:00 pm.
The exam will be of 200 question and there will be two parts of Examination. The first part will of 100 marks and it will consist of General Intelligence & Reasoning(25 marks), Quantitative Aptitude(25 marks), English language & Comprehension(25 marks) and General Awareness(25 marks).
The second part will be of 100 marks and it will include Physics, Computer Science, Information technology. Both the parts will be online Computer based.
Application Fees for the Post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department
The fee payable for the post of Scientific Assistant in India Meteorological Department is Rs.100. This fee is not applicable for candidates including all women candidates, candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Physically Handicapped categories.
Mode of Payment: the fee can be paid either by net banking/ online payment via credit or debit card or with SBI Challan.
One can apply online on the official website of SSC. Apply online on www.ssconline.nic.in. Go to this website and apply online for the post of Scientific Assistant.