Sarkari Job – Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Government of India aimed at providing high-quality road connectivity in rural areas across the nation is currently accepting applications for senior and middle-level positions on both Deputation and Contract basis.
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Vacancy Details
| S. NO | Name of the Post | Pay Level (as per 7th CPC) | Mode of Recruitment | No. of Posts |
| 1. | Director (Project/Technical) | 14 | Deputation/Contract | 03 |
| 2. | Joint Director (Project/Technical) | 13-A | Deputation/Contract | 06 |
| 3. | Deputy Director (Finance & Administration) | 11 | Deputation | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria for Director (Project/Tech.)
Educational/ Professional Qualification:
A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution or university.
Individuals holding a Doctorate or a Post Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent degree with specialization in the relevant areas of Civil Engineering works related to road construction will be given preference.
Experience: Approximately 10-15 years of experience in Central/State Government, Public Sector Units (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies.
A strong focus on project appraisal, monitoring, and evaluation of projects, including project management involving funding from multilateral agencies such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, etc.
Proficiency in procedures, technical specifications, and related aspects of road construction.
Age: The maximum age limit for deputationists is not to exceed 58 years. In cases where eligible candidates are not available after the initial recruitment advertisement and a vacancy arises, the upper age limit may be relaxed to 59 years by the Additional Secretary (Rural Development) & Director General, NRIDA.
Furthermore, this relaxation can extend to the age of superannuation, which is 60 years. After reaching the age of superannuation, the incumbent may be re-employed on a contract basis for an additional period of 2 years, extending up to the age of 62 years.
Salary: Level 14 as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
In addition to the basic pay, deputationists will receive all other allowances in accordance with Government of India rules.
Director (Project/Tech.) – Contract Basis
Educational/ Professional Qualification: Candidates must meet the following educational and professional requirements:
A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution or university.
Preference will be given to individuals holding a Doctorate or a Post Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent degree with specialization in areas related to Civil Engineering works in road construction.
Experience: Applicants should possess:
Retired from Central/State Government, Public Sector Units (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies at the level of Chief Engineer (CE) or retired as Superintending Engineer (SE) with a minimum of 4 years of service in the relevant position.
Approximately 10-15 years of experience in the pertinent field, particularly in project appraisal, monitoring, and evaluation of projects. This experience should include managing projects funded by multilateral agencies such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, etc.
A comprehensive understanding of procedures, technical specifications, and other related aspects in the field of road construction.
Age: The maximum age limit for consultants is 62 years. Initial hiring will be on a contract basis for one year, with the potential for further extensions based on satisfactory performance.
Salary: Remuneration will be provided in accordance with the Office Memorandum 3-25/2020-E.IIIA dated 09/12/2020, issued by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
Joint Director (Project / Technical) – Deputationist
Educational Qualification: A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution or university.
Preference will be given to individuals holding a Post Graduate Degree or higher in Highways Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or Civil Engineering with specialization in areas related to Civil Engineering works in road construction.
Experience: An analogous post in Level 13A of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (pre-revised Pay Band-4 with Rs. 8,900 Grade Pay) OR
A post of Superintending Engineer or an equivalent position in Level 13 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (pre-revised Pay Band-4 with Grade Pay Rs. 8,700) with a minimum of 2 years of regular service in that grade OR
A post of Superintending Engineer or an equivalent position in Level 12 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (pre-revised Pay Band-3 with Grade Pay Rs. 7,600) with a minimum of 4 years of regular service in that grade OR
A post of Executive Engineer (EE) or an equivalent position in Level 11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (pre-revised Pay Band-3 with Grade Pay Rs. 6,600) with a minimum of 7 years of regular service in that grade.
Age: The officer being considered should ideally be in the age group of 30-45 years but must not exceed 56 years.
Salary: Deputationists will receive remuneration in accordance with Pay Level 13A of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC, along with all other allowances as per Government of India rules.
Joint Director (Project / Technical) – Contract Basis
Educational/ Professional Qualification: Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution or university.
Preference will be given to individuals holding a Post Graduate Degree or higher in Highways Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or Civil Engineering with specialization in areas related to Civil Engineering works in road construction.
Age: The maximum age limit for consultants is 62 years. Initial hiring will be on a contract basis for one year, with the potential for further extensions based on satisfactory performance.
Salary: Remuneration will be provided in accordance with the Office Memorandum 3-25/2020-E.IIIA dated 09.12.2020, issued by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, and Government of India.
Deputy Director (F&A) – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
A graduate, preferably with a post-graduate degree in Humanities, Commerce, or Business Administration.
Experience:
The officer should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in any Ministry/Department of Central/State Government, PSU, or Autonomous Body. This experience should be in the following areas:
- Commercial/Public Works Accounting
- Statutory & Internal auditing
- Establishment matters
- Budgeting and expenditure management
- Contract management
- Financial management of externally aided projects
- Procurement of goods & services, among others.
Age:
Preferably around 30-45 years of age but not exceeding 56 years.
Salary: For candidates on deputation, the remuneration will be in accordance with:
Level 12 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
In addition to the basic pay, deputationists will receive all other allowances as per Government of India rules.
How to apply
- Candidates applying on a Contract basis must submit their applications via email at nridavacancies@gmail.com.
- Applicants (Retired Government employees) applying on a contract basis are required to submit a recommendation letter along with Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) from the last five years, obtained from their respective departments.
- Applications for positions on Deputation basis should be submitted through the proper channel and must be accompanied by cadre clearance, vigilance clearance, and certified copies of APARs from the last five years.
- The deadline for submitting applications to NRIDA is November 30, 2023.
Faq, Sarkari Job
What is Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)?
PMGSY is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Government of India that aims to provide high-quality road connectivity in rural areas across the nation.
What are the available positions and their pay levels?
The available positions and their respective pay levels are as follows:
Director (Project/Technical) – Level 14
Joint Director (Project/Technical) – Level 13-A
Deputy Director (Finance & Administration) – Level 11
What are the modes of recruitment for these positions?
The positions are available for both Deputation and Contract basis.
What are the educational and professional qualifications for the Director (Project/Tech.) position?
Candidates for Director (Project/Tech.) should have a degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution or university. Preference is given to those with a Doctorate or a Post Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering.
What is the required experience for Director (Project/Tech.)?
Applicants should have approximately 10-15 years of experience in Central/State Government, Public Sector Units (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies, with a focus on project appraisal, monitoring, and evaluation of projects.
What is the maximum age limit for Director (Project/Tech.) on Deputation basis?
The maximum age limit is 58 years. However, in certain cases, it may be relaxed to 59 years and even extended to 60 years.
What is the salary for Director (Project/Tech.) on Deputation basis?
The salary is at Level 14 as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with additional allowances as per Government of India rules.
What are the educational qualifications for Director (Project/Tech.) on Contract basis?
Candidates for Director (Project/Tech.) on Contract basis should have a degree in Civil Engineering. Preference is given to those with a Doctorate or a Post Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering.
What is the required experience for Director (Project/Tech.) on Contract basis?
Applicants should have experience in the relevant field and must have retired from Central/State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies.
What is the maximum age limit for consultants in Director (Project/Tech.) on Contract basis?
The maximum age limit is 62 years.