Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive) – Vacancy Details
Vacancy No.: 25050505610
Organization: National Test House, Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
No. of Vacancies: 01 (Reserved for SC)
Reservation & PwBD Suitability:
- Category: SC (Scheduled Caste)
- Suitable for PwBD: Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Deformity and Spinal Injury (without associated neurological/limb dysfunction)
Pay Scale:
Level-08 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC
Age Limit:
35 years (for SC candidates)
Essential Qualifications:
- Educational:
- Master’s Degree in Physics OR
- Degree in Electrical Engineering OR
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR
- Degree in Metallurgy from a recognized University/Institute
- Experience: One year in:
- Non-Destructive Testing Laboratory OR
- X-Ray Diffraction OR
- Investigation of engineering material failure using Non-Destructive and metallographic methods
Notes:
- Qualifications/experience may be relaxable by UPSC in deserving SC candidates
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Testing & evaluation of lab samples
- Development of testing methods
- Perform duties of Scientist ‘B’ (Non-Destructive) in their absence
- Issue samples to Scientific Assistants
- Sign test certificates
Post Details:
- Type: Permanent
- Group: General Central Service Group “B” Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
Headquarters:
Kolkata (Posting possible anywhere in India at NTH Regional Offices)
Other Conditions:
Mandatory 2–4 week induction training by National Test House as part of probation.
How to Apply:
Visit the official UPSC recruitment portal to apply online and access detailed instructions.
