RAC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FOLLOWING POSTS IN DRDS UNDER DIRECT RECRUITMENT SCHEME
INCLUDING VACANCIES TO BE FILLED UNDER SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR ST
CLOSING DATE : 20 days from date of publication of Advt. in Employment News i.e 16th feb
Scientist ‘E’ (Rs. 37,400-67,000/- & Grade Pay 8,700/-) – 2 Vacancies
Item No No of Vacancies Lab Subject/Discipline Experience / Specialisation
1 01 NSTL,
Visakhapatnam Naval Architecture
Hydrodynamic research including the following : -
(i) Study of hydrodynamics of marine vehicles (surface and submerged) through CFD analysis and model testing for hydrodynamic
design of such vehicles.
(ii) Conduct of full scale sea trials (powering, manoeuvering and seakeeping) of ships at sea for validation of model test predictions.
(iii) Project management in an R&D establishment.
2 01 RCMA (Helicopters),
Bangalore
Mechanical / Aeronautical
Engineering
Dealing with various Mechanical systems and their integration on Helicopters. The candidates should have good knowledge on Powerplant
and its Integration of Helicopters. Exposure to Airworthiness and Certification of Mechanical systems and their Integration on Helicopters.
Scientist ‘D’ (Rs. 15,600-39,100/- & Grade Pay 7,600/-) – 1 Vacancy
Item No No of Vacancies Lab Subject/Discipline Experience / Specialisation
3 01 RCI, Hyderabad Mechanical Engineering
Quality Control and Quality Assurance of Aerospace systems/ subsystems, generation of quality documents for the systems/ sub systems and
raw materials used for Aerospace systems, Performance evaluation, Qualification / Acceptance testing and Environmental testing of systems
/sub systems of Aerospace systems. Knowledge of production drawings, national and international standards used for Aerospace systems.
Experience in NDT/NDE is desirable.
Scientist ‘C’ (Rs. 15,600-39,100/- & Grade Pay 6,600/-) – 8 Vacancies
Item No No of Vacancies Lab Subject/Discipline Experience / Specialisation
4 01 ADE, Bangalore
Mathematics/ Computer Science /
Electronics /Computer Science &
Engg / Electronics &
Communication Engg.
Computer vision and image processing.
5 01 ADE, Bangalore Computer Science & Engineering
Review of software work products like Software development plan, Software requirement specification, Design documents, Code, Test plan,
Test reports and release documents to ensure compliance to organizational as well as imposed standards.
6 01 R&DE(E), Pune Mechanical Engineering
Design & analysis of sea based launching systems, Electrohydraulic systems & Finite element analysis. Knowledge of MATLAB,
SIMULINK & SIMULATION X is desirable.
7 03 SAG, Delhi Mathematics
Research experience in Algebra/ Number theory / Discrete mathematics. Knowledge of programming languages – C, C++, Work experience
in the area of Cryptology.
8 02 SAG, Delhi Computer Science & Engineering
Research experience in Network security/ Information security / Cryptology / Algorithm design & analysis / Parallel computing &
Architecture / Data mining.
Scientist ‘B’ (Rs. 15,600-39,100/- & Grade Pay 5,400/-) – 18 Vacancies (UR – 08, OBC – 04, SC – 02 and ST – 04)
No of Vacancies
Item No Subject/Discipline
UR# OBC# SC# ST
Remarks
9 Chemistry 3 1 1 1*
10 Physics 2 2 1 1*
11 Life Science 2 -- -- 1*
12 Maths 1 -- -- 1*
13 Material Science -- 1 -- --
Total 08 04 02 04
*Vacancies to be filled under Special Recruitment Drive
# 1 vacancy of Scientist 'B' belonging to UR/OBC/SC category is reserved for Orthopedically Handicapped candidates.
1. OTHER ESSENTIAL/DESIRABLE ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS:
Essential (i) At least first class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology/ Master's degree in the
concerned science subjects/disciplines or Mathematics from a recognised university or equivalent
with experience / specialisation as mentioned against each item.
(ii) At least 10 years Research or Design or Development or Production experience for Scientist ‘E’, 7
years for Scientist 'D' and 3 years for Scientist 'C' as mentioned against each item in the last column.
Weightage for higher qualification to be equated as research experience for lateral recruitment is
as under –
• Post Graduate Degree in Engg – Two Years.
• Doctorate Degree in Engg. – Four Years.
• Doctorate Degree in Science. – Three Years.
Desirable (i) Knowledge of Chinese, French, Russian, German or Japanese foreign language.
(ii) (a) ME / M Tech in Naval Architecture or Naval Construction for Item No. 1
(b) ME / M Tech in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engg for Item No. 2
(c) ME / M Tech in Manufacturing Technology for Item No. 3
(d) ME / M Tech in Computer Science / Ph D in Computer Vision / Image Processing
for Item No. 4
(e) ME / M Tech in Computer Science & Engineering for Item No. 5
(f) ME / M Tech in Mechanical Engg for Item No. 6
(g) Ph D in Mathematics with specialization in Algebra / Number Theory/Discrete Mathematics
for Item No. 7
(h) ME/ M Tech in Computer Science & Engg for Item No. 8
2. AGE LIMITS (as on closing date of advertisement):
(a) (i) For Scientist 'B' : Not exceeding 28 years
(ii) For Scientist `C' : Not exceeding 35 years,
(iii) For Scientist `D' and Scientist 'E' : Not exceeding 45 years.
(b)
(c)
The upper age limit as on Closing Date (inclusive), The upper age limit as on closing date is relaxable
upto 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for Other Backward Communities (OBC) for the posts reserved for them as
per orders of Central Govt. issued from time to time. Age is relaxed upto 5 years for Central Govt
employees as per rules. Age is also relaxable for Armed Forces personnel/Ex-Servicemen and Short
Service Commission Officers as per rules in vogue.
In addition to above, the upper age limit is also relaxable by 5 years for persons with disability in respect of
identified posts, whether the same are reserved for them or not.
3. The applicants should ensure that they satisfy the eligibility criteria upto closing date of advertisement.
The required experience will be counted after the essential qualifications are obtained. The prescribed
Essential Qualifications are bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be
called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to an advertisement is large, it will
not be possible for RAC to interview all the candidates. RAC may restrict the number of candidates for
interview to a reasonable limit. The suitability of the applicants will be assessed on the basis of subject
knowledge /aptitude for research and personal qualities / strength. Experience at suitable level /
professional achievements / management skills will also be considered wherever applicable. The
candidates should, therefore, mention all qualifications /experience /achievements/ specialisation in relevant
field including those over and above the minimum qualifications. After the interview, in accordance with
the merit, the offer of appointment to the selected candidates will be restricted to the number of vacancies
and minimum qualifying criteria. The appointment, however, will be subject to completion of formalities like medical examination prescribed for Group 'A' technical posts of Government of India with field service liability
and character verification besides verification of SC/ST/OBC/PH Certificate, if applicable.
4. HOW TO APPLY
Candidates are requested to submit their applications online alongwith the required fee at RAC website
http://rac.gov.in . Besides, candidates are requested to download the filled application form and forward the signed
copy of the same duly affixed with a coloured passport size photograph, self attested photocopies of certificates of
educational qualification, experience, age, caste and disability etc to Director, Recruitment & Assessment Centre,
Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi –110054, preferably by registered post, superscribed “Application for post of
Scientist ‘……’, Advt No. 106, Item No. "____" within 07 days (10 days for Andaman & Nicobar islands and
Lakshadweep) of the online submission. Candidates are advised to retain one copy of submitted application with
acknowledgement slip.
5. Application Fee Rs. 50/- (fifty) to be paid online. No fee is applicable for SC/ST/PH/Woman candidates.
6. Fare concession is being given by railways to unemployed youth in second class when travelling to attend interviews for
jobs in Central Govt. Deptts. To avail free railway tickets, the candidate is required to submit an attested copy of (i)
call/interview letter (ii) a copy of application form to railway authorities. The candidates are advised to utilise this
facility given by the railways, as no rail fare will be paid by this office, if the place is connected by rail.
7. Only Indian nationals need to apply.
8. Candidates will have to produce all original certificates for verification at the time of interview.
9. Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected and no correspondence would be entertained in this regard.
10. CANDIDATES WORKING IN GOVERNMENT/PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS, AUTONOMOUS
ORGANISATIONS/ARMED FORCES (INCLUDING DEPARTMENTAL CANDIDATES) MUST APPLY
THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL. THEY SHALL NOT BE INTERVIEWED IF THEY FAIL TO PRODUCE A
“NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE” AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW.
11. Candidates desirous of applying for more than one vacancy must apply separately for each vacancy indicating Item No.
of the advertisement accompanied by separate requisite fee.
12. Selected candidates have the liability to serve anywhere in India.
13. Number of vacancies are tentative and may vary.
14. CANVASSING IN ANY FORM WILL DISQUALIFY THE CANDIDATE
15. Our e-mail address: dirrac@ndb.vsnl.net.in
16. CHECK LIST:
Please ensure that you have:
(a) Downloaded the filled application form, signed and attached self -attested certificates (ref Para-4).
(b) Rightly indicated the item number, subject and the post applied for.
(c) Pasted recent coloured passport size photograph.
(d) Attached an Indian Postal Order of Rs. 50/- in the favour of Director, RAC (If fee not paid online) if you belong
to UR/OBC Category(except woman) and retained a photocopy .
(e) Attached a requisite caste/disability certificate in case you belong to SC/ST/OBC/PH category.
(f) Attached a requisite NOC from the competent authority in case of serving Armed forces personnel and relieving
certificate in case of retired Armed forces personnel.
(g) Applied through proper channel if already employed as stated
(h) Kept the photocopy of online filled application form.
