ICMR-NITVAR (formerly ICMR-NARI) is recruiting for 8 regular posts of Upper Division Clerk (UDC) and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) in Pune. The recruitment advertisement (Advt No. ICMR-NITVAR/DR/ADMIN/01/2024/1274) was released on 14/08/2024. The online application process starts on 20/08/2024 and the last date to apply is 19/09/2024.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | ICMR-NITVAR |
| Post Name | Upper Division Clerk (UDC) & Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
| Advt No. | ICMR-NITVAR/DR/ADMIN/01/2024/1274 |
| Job Nature | Regular |
| Vacancies | 8 |
| Salary | Level-4 (Rs.25500-81100) for UDC, Level-2 (Rs.19900-63200) for LDC |
| Job Location | Pune, However, candidates can be posted anywhere in India by ICMR |
| Category | UR, OBC, EWS |
Post Details
| S.No. | Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UDC-01 | Upper Division Clerk | UR - 03 |
| 2 | LDC-02 | Lower Division Clerk | OBC - 02, UR - 02, EWS - 01 |
Age Eligibility
| Post Name | Age Criteria |
| Upper Division Clerk & Lower Division Clerk | 18 years and above |
| Upper Division Clerk | Up to 27 Years |
| Lower Division Clerk | Up to 30 Years |
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities, SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen | As per Government of India Norms |
| OBC | 3 years |
Exam Fee
| Category | Fee |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)/ SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen/ Women | Exempted from payment |
| All others | Rs. 300/- |
Essential Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Upper Division Clerk | i. Degree of a recognized University or equivalent ii. Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer. (35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to 10500 KDPH/9000 KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions for each word). |
| Lower Division Clerk | i. 12th class pass or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board or University. ii. Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer. (35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to 10500 KDPH/9000 KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions for each word). |
Selection Process
| Steps | Process |
|---|---|
| Online Computer Based Test (CBT) | All eligible candidates will be required to appear for CBT. Passing Marks for CBT will be considered as 50% out of 100 marks test (No relaxation in passing marks will be applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates applying for UR posts). The online Computer based test will be in English/Hindi language for Section I and for Section II to IV would be bilingual i.e. in English & Hindi language. Duration of test will be of 90 Minutes. One mark shall be awarded for each correct answer and negative mark of 0.25 for each wrong answer. 95 percent weightage will be given to the marks scored by the candidate in the CBT |
| Skill Test | Only such candidates who pass the 100 marks CBT, shall be called for skill/Typing test. Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted for 100 marks. The Typing test would be in English and Hindi language both. Candidate would have an option to choose a language of their preference for appearing to the said test while applying for the post. The Skill Test will be of a qualifying nature. For preparation of merit list and shortlisting. |
| Document Verification | Shortlisted candidates as per the qualifying skill test and fulfill the eligibility criteria will only be considered for the final merit listing. After the Computer Based Test, Skill Test and Document verification wherever applicable, the ICMR-NITVAR will draw up the final Merit List for each category of the post. |
| Post Qualification Experience (Maximum 5 marks) | Weightage (marks) |
|---|---|
| >1 and up to 2 years | 1 |
| >2 and < 4 years | 2 |
| >4 and < 6 years | 3 |
| >6 and < 8 years | 4 |
| >8 years | 5 |
How to Apply
- Go to the "MKCL Recruit Live website": https://nitvar.recruitlive.in/
- Read the General Instructions carefully.
- Click on the Radio Button showing your agreement about you have successfully read the General Instructions.
- Fill up all the required fields till a Unique Registration Number is generated.
- Ensure the information provided is correct and then submit.
- Login with Unique Registration Number as Username
- Start Building the Profile by entering valid information in all fields
- Login with a Unique Registration Number as Username.
- Apply for the Post from the Advertisement Management Menu under the Advertisement Dashboard link for the post/s you wish to apply for.
- Login with Unique Registration Number as Username
- Click on "Make Payment" which will take you to Payment Gateway.
- After payment, please click on the Confirm button for final confirmation.
Important Dates
| Online registration start date for filling up of online application | 20/08/2024 at 09.00 AM |
| Last date/closing date for online registration & submission of online applications | 19/09/2024 up to 05.00 PM |
| Availability of Admit Card/Call Letter | The date will be intimated later on the website |
| Schedule for Computer Based Test (CBT) | The date will be intimated later on the website |
| Schedule for Skill Test | The date will be intimated later on the website |
Important Links
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the last date to apply for ICMR-NITVAR recruitment?
The last date to apply for the ICMR-NITVAR recruitment is 19/09/2024, up to 05.00 PM.
Q2. What is the age limit for applying for UDC and LDC posts in ICMR-NITVAR?
The age limit for both Upper Division Clerk and Lower Division Clerk posts is 18 to 27 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per Government of India norms.
Q3: Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and Women are exempted from paying the application fee. For all other candidates, the application fee is Rs. 300/-.
Q4: What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process involves an Online Computer Based Test (CBT), a Skill Test (typing test), and document verification.