ररा ष् टट्री य ववि जरा न ससं ग्र हरा लय परर षद

National Council of Science Museums

ब् ललॉ क-जज एन, ससे क् टर-V, बबि धरा न नगर
Block – GN, Sector – V, Bidhan Nagar
कको लकरा तरा / Kolkata – 700 091

Advertisement No. 03/2019

NCSM, an autonomous scientific organization under the Ministry of

Culture, Govt. of India, invites applications for the following post
(Vacancies exist in different science centres in different parts of the
country ):

01.

Sl. Name of the post No. of posts Age limit Reserved

No. for
1 Curator ‘B’ 40 years for ST-01
[Mechanical 5 SC/ST OBC – 04
Engineering/Physics/Computer 38 Years for
Science] OBC

Scale of pay - Pay Matrix Level 10 of 7 t h CPC (`. 56100 – 177500)

& other allowances as admissible under the rules of NCSM.

(Total emoluments at start shall be `.84360.00 approx. in A-1 cities

and will change depending on the place of posting)

02. The appointees of Curator ‘B’ have excellent career opportunities of

merit based in-situ promotions applicable to scientific category of
officers in NCSM as per which an incumbent will be eligible for
promotion to next higher grades (maximum upto Pay Matrix Level 14
`.144200- 218200) after minimum residency period prescri bed at
each grade.

03. Essential qualifications for the post of Curator ‘B’ :

1st Class M.Sc/1st Class B.E. or B.Tech with 1 year experience after obtaining
degree
OR
1st Class M.Sc/1st Class B.E. or B.Tech with MS/M.Tech. in Science
Communication (Post M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. course)
OR
M.Tech/M.E/M.S (Engg.) / Ph.D (Science)/Ph.D (Engg)

04. Job Description :

Design and development of exhibits, audio-visual demonstrations,

teaching aids etc.; development of museum sections on various
subjects of science & technology; organization of educational
programmes for different categories; research on history of science
& technology, museum techniques and evaluation of exhibits all
pertaining to the developmental activities of the museum/centre.
Assisting in day-to-day work and administration of the
museum/centre.
 General :-

01. The posts carry all India transfer liability. Allowances such as
D.A./H.R.A/Transport allowance are admissible as applicable under
the rules of NCSM.

02. Prescribed application form may be obtained from the Council’s

website: www.ncsm.gov.in or from the respective zonal offices at
Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi & Bangalore by sending a self-addressed
envelope (10x24 cm) affixed with postal stamp of `10/-
denomination super scribed on the top, “Application for Curator ‘B’
against advertisement no 03/2019” .

Interested candidates are required to submit completed application

together with non-refundable fee of `200/- in the form of Demand
Draft from a Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of “National Council
of Science Museums” payable at Kolkata, at any of the following
zonal offices of NCSM latest by 10.06.2019. No application fee for
SC/ST/Ex-Service Man/Physically Challenged Person and Women
candidates.

a) Eastern zone :

National Council of Science Museums

Block-GN, Sector-V, Bidhan Nagar
Kolkata – 700 091
Phone # (033)23579347/0850/5545/6008
E-mail:-sciencecentre@ncsm.gov.in
Website:- www.ncsm.gov.in

b) Western zone :

Nehru Science Centre

Dr E Moses Road, Worli
Mumbai – 400 018
Phone # (022)24932668, 24920482, 24932667/4520
E-mail:- director@nehrusciencecentre.gov.in
Website:-www.nehrusciencecentre.gov.in

c) Northern zone :

National Science Centre

Pragati Maidan, Near Gate # 1
Bhairon Road, New Delhi – 110 001
Phone# (011)23371263/1297/1893/1945
E-mail:-nscdl01@gmail.com
Website:-www.nscdelhi.gov.in

d) Southern zone :

Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

Kasturba Road
Bangalore – 560 001
Phone # (080)22864114/6200
E-mail:- vitmuseum@gmail.com
Website:-www.vismuseum.gov.in

Candidates working in Government/PSU/Autonomous organizations should

send their applications through proper channel. Incomplete
application or applications not accompanied with necessary
documents shall be summarily rejected.
03. Mere possession of requisite qualifications and experience shall
not entitle the candidates to be called for the test and
interview. Decision of NCSM in this regard shall be final and
binding. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any
influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as
disqualification for the post. Interim enquiries will not be
entertained.

Applications not submitted in the prescribed format and without

copies of testimonials as proof of qualification & experience,
photograph and fees (wherever applicable), shall not be
considered. Interested candidates are advised to go through the
details, download application forms and thereafter, submit
signed applications to the zonal headquarters nearest to their
places along with copies of testimonials and either personally or
by post.
 No. of advertisement __________ D . D. N o . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
& date ________________________ Amount __________________
Closing date ______________
Post applied for with discipline -
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENCE MUSEUMS Recent
passport
GOVT. OF INDIA size
B l o c k - G N , S e c t o r - V , B i d h a n N ag a r , K o l k a t a – 7 0 0 0 9 1 photograph
of the
F o r m o f a p p l i c a t i o n f or t h e u s e o f c a n d i d a t e s f o r a p p o i n t m e n t b y S e l e c t i o n candidate.
(To be filled in candidates’ own handwriting and forwarded to the above address)

1. N am e i n f u l l ( i n B l o c k l e t t e r s )

2. Address: a) Present—
b) Permanent—
c) Email ID—
d) T e l e p h o n e N o. —

3. Post applied for –

4. Date and place of birth: (i) Date :

(ii) Place :

5. Are you* (a) a c i t i z e n o f I n d i a b y b ir t h a n d / o r b y d o m ic i l e ? Y E S / N O

OR
(b) a p e r s o n h a v i n g m ig r a t e d f r o m P ak i s t a n o r YES/NO
Bangladesh or other countries with the inten-
t i o n o f p e r m a n e n t l y s e t t l i n g i n I nd i a o r a
subject of Nepal?

6. N am e o f t h e S t a t e t o w h i c h y o u b e l o n g .

7. Father’s Name :
Address :
Occupation :

8. Is (or was) your father:

( a ) c i t i z e n o f I n d i a b y b i r t h a n d / o r b y d o m i c i le ? YES/NO
( b ) A p e r s o n h a v i n g m i g r a t e d f r om P a k i s t a n o r B a n g l a d e s h o r YES/NO
other countries with the intention of permanently settling
in India or a subject of Nepal?

9. State your (a) Religion

(b) Are you a member of Schedules Caste or Tribal YES/NO
o r A b o r i g i n a l C o m m u n i t y o r B a c k w ar d C l a s s ?
A n s w e r ‘ Y e s ’ o r ‘ N o ’ a n d i f t h e a n s w e r is ‘ Y e s
g i v e p a r t i c u l a r s a n d a t t a c h a c e r t i f i c a t e f r om t h e
Regional Authorities in support of your claim.
(c) Are you an Anglo Indian? YES/NO
(d) A r e y o u p hy s i c a l l y h a n d i c a p p e d ? I f y e s , g i v e YES/NO
details
10 . P a s s p o r t N o. i f a n y , :

11. PAN no. if any, :

Note:- Any change of address given in Col. 2 above should at once be communicated.
C a n d i d a t e s m u s t a r r a n g e f or t h e r e - d i r e c t i o n o f c o m m u n i c a t i o n s t o t h e i r n e w
addresses.
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12. Particulars of all Examinations passed and degrees and technical qualifications
o b t a i n e d a t t h e U n i v e r s i ty o r o t h e r p l a c e s o f h i g h e r t e c h n i c a l e d u c a t i o n ( E n c l o s e a l l
relevant documents commencing with the Secondary or equivalent examination.)
Examination/ N am e o f Percentage Class or Major Y e ar o f
Degree/ Diploma Board/ of Marks D i v is i o n subjects passing
University obtained obtained taken

13. Any additional qualifications such as membership of

Scientific Societies may be mentioned here

14. H a v e y o u b e e n o u t s i d e I nd i a ? I f s o , g i v e f o l l o w i n g p a r t i c u l a r s :

Country visited Date of visit Duration of visit P ur p o s e o f

v is i t

15. I f y o u a r e / w e r e a f u l l t i m e r e s e a r c h e r , g i v e t h e f o l l o w i n g p ar t i c u l a r s :
(Please attach testimonials)
N am e o f t h e Date of Date of Area of Stipend/ No. of
Institution Joining Leaving research Scholarship papers
published
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16. What language (including Indian Languages) can you read, write or speak. Give
p a r t i c u l a r s a n d s t a t e a n y e x a m i n a t i o n s p as s e d i n e a c h l a n g u a g e .

Read only Speak only Read & Read, Write and Examination
Speak Speak passed

17. Details of previous employment. Give particulars below along with testimonials.

N am e o f Date of Date of Designation & S a l a r y & Gr a d e

Organization Joining Leaving Nature of work

18. Are you employed in a Govt./ PSU/

Autonomous organization at present?
(Answer ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. If Yes, the
application has to be routed through
proper channel)

19. Are you willing to accept the minimum

i n i t i a l p ay o f f e r e d ? I f n o t , s t a t e w h a t is
the lowest initial pay that you would
accept in the prescribed scale

20. I f s e l e c t e d , h o w m uc h t i m e w o u l d y o u Immediate/one month/

r e q u i r e t o j o i n ? ( G i v e t i c k m ar k ) Two months/three months

(4)
21. Choice of Examination Centre (Tick √ the preference)

1) Kolkata 2 ) M um b a i

3) Delhi 4) Bangalore

22. Willingness to work anywhere in India:

23. Reference:

(They should be residents in India and holders of responsible positions. They

should be intimately acquainted with the applicant’s character and work but
must not be relations. When the candidate has been in employment, he/she
s h o u l d e i t h e r g i v e h i s / h e r p r e s e n t o r m o s t r e c e n t e m p l o y e r o r im m e d i a t e s u p e r i o r
as referee or produce testimonial from him/her in regard to the candidate’s
f i t n e s s f o r t h e p o s t f or w h i c h h e / s h e i s a n a p p l i c a n t )
(i) N am e :

Occupation or position :

Address with e-mail :

(ii) N am e :

Occupation or position :

Address with e-mail :

(iii) N am e :

Occupation or position :

Address with e-mail :

24. List of enclosures:

1. 4.

2. 5

3. 6.

Date-------------------------------- Candidate’s signature ----------------------------

Candidate already employed should get the following endorsement signed by his/her
present employer.

ENDORSEMENT BY THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OR OFFICE

No.---------------------------------- Date ----------------------------------------------

Full signature -------------------- Designation --------------------------------

N am e & A d d r e s s o f O f f i c e w i t h s e a l ………………………………………………….

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