Recruitment Advertisement No. 2024/3

The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune [NCRA] of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research [TIFR] (an autonomous institute under the umbrella of the Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India) is an internationally reputed research institute.  NCRA–TIFR is located inside the Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus.  Facilities operated by NCRA-TIFR include, the Ooty Radio Telescope (ORT), Ooty and the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) located about 80 KM north of Pune, GMRT is the world’s largest radio telescope at metre wavelengths. NCRA is on the lookout for suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:

Abbreviations: UR – Unreserved; OBC – Other Backward Classes; SC- Scheduled Caste; PwBD - Persons with Benchmark Disability (OH – Orthopedically Handicapped; HH – Hearing Handicapped); TME - Total Monthly Emoluments.

 1. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER-C (PURCHASE & STORES) [1 Post; OBC; HQ: Pune]  

Pay Level: 10; Pay Stage: 01; TME: Rs. 1,10,097/-]

Essential Qualification:

• Graduate from a recognised University/Institute with aggregate of 60% marks.
• Diploma/ Degree/ Certificate course in Management/Administration from a recognised University/ Institute. 
• Proficiency in use of personal computers and applications.

Essential Experience: 

5 years’ service in Level 6 and /or Level 7 and /or Level 8 or with equivalent TME (total monthly emolument) in Purchase & Stores sections.

Desirable:

Procurement of goods and services through GeM and other tender methods, local and imports, handling public tenders, contracts, AMCs, stores and inventory management, disposal of material followed in Central Government. Knowledge of Government Rules, GFR, knowledge of Accounts and General Administration etc.

Age: Maximum 43 years (Age relaxation given as per Rule). 

2. ENGINEER -C (DIGITAL) [1 Post; OBC; HQ: Khodad]

[Pay Level: 10; Pay Stage: 01; TME: Rs. 94,599/-]

Essential Qualification:

Full Time Degree in Engineering (B.E/B.Tech with aggregate of 60% marks) from a recognized university/institute in Electronics.  

Essential Experience:

2 years’ experience in Analog / Digital electronics / Radio Frequency systems in a large and reputed organization.

Desirable:

Experience in design, development and operations of Analog & Digital signal processing circuits, computer programming and familiarity with FPGA based design.

Nature of job:

Design, Development, Testing and Maintenance / upkeep of Receiver Backend system.

Age: Maximum 31 years (Age relaxation given as per Rule)

3. ENGINEER -C (Electronics) [1 Post; OBC; HQ: Khodad]

[Pay Level: 10; Pay Stage: 01; TME: Rs. 94,599/-]

Essential Qualification:

Full time BE/B.Tech. degree in Electronics with minimum 60% marks from a recognized University in Electronics Engineering.

Essential Experience:

2 years’ experience in the field of electronics, analog electronics / Radio Frequency electronics / Optical Fibre systems and design, development, testing of analog/digital circuits, RF Electronics and fibre optic communication systems in a large and reputed organization.

Nature of job:

Designing, development and operations of low noise amplifiers, broad-band amplifiers, filters, optical fibre transmitters and receivers, and other components used in radio frequency receiver systems, design & development and testing of high-frequency analog and digital electronics circuits and fibre optics for GMRT receiver system upgrade.

Age: Maximum 31 years (Age relaxation given as per Rule)

4. ENGINEER -C (Electrical) [1 Post; EWS; HQ: Khodad]

[Pay Level: 10; Pay Stage: 01; TME: Rs. 94,599/-]

Essential Qualification:

Full time B.E/B.Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering with aggregate of 60% marks from a recognized university/institute in Electrical Engineering.  

Essential Experience:

2 years’ experience as Electrical Engineer in reputed Research Laboratories/Universities/Institutes of Higher Education of Government or Semi-Government or reputed private institutes or industries in a large and reputed organization.

Desirable:

Good knowledge & experience of project planning, installation and operation, maintenance of 33 KV/11 KV and MV Electrical distribution systems, building electrification, diesel generators, solar plant, etc. and all types of Air-conditioning systems, UPS systems, EPABX systems, familiar with CPWD Manual, National Building Code, BIS standards and codes of practice.

Nature of job:

• Primary responsibility will be planning maintenance of electrical HT & LT installations/Sub-stations and Diesel Generators, Central Air-Conditioner Plant, Packaged, Room air-conditioners, Auditorium lighting and Audio Video system, different types of UPS systems, EPABX systems, stabilizers.
• Monitor service contracts for Lifts, Central/Package/Room Air-conditioners, Diesel Generators, UPS systems including batteries, Audio & Video systems, EPABX systems and similar aspects by awarding contracts and their timely renewal for maintaining efficient and effective uninterrupted service.
• Liaison with local electricity authority/statutory bodies/Corporation.

Age: Maximum 28 years (Age relaxation given as per Rule)

NOTE/ GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

• HQ mentioned is for the present. All the above posts are transferable within NCRA campuses i.e. Pune, Khodad & Ooty.
• Candidates will be required to work in shifts/ beyond office hours and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, as per the exigencies of the Centre.
• The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications and experience prescribed in the advertisement.
• Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process.  The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post (any or all) herein advertised.  Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.

LAST DATE:

1. Last date for receipt of the applications is 21-Aug-2024. Age, Qualification & experience will be reckoned as on 1 Jan-2024.

HOW TO APPLY:

1. Candidates are encouraged to apply on-line at https://tinyurl.com/ncrajob2024.
2. Those who cannot apply online, can submit hard copy in the prescribed format, in a sealed cover super-scribing the post applied for on the envelope and forward to the Administrative Officer, NCRA-TIFR, Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus, Pune 411007.
3. Applications received online/by post after the last date will not be considered.
4. For details such as advertisement, application format, experience etc., visit at https://tinyurl.com/ncrajob2024.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

Please click here to read and understand the selection procedures.

Please note that the detailed advertisement published on the NCRA website is final and candidates are encouraged to go through the website for any updates from time to time.

In case of any difficulty in making online application please send email describing the difficulty to estt@ncra.tifr.res.in