CSIR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Industrial Estate P.O., Pappanamcode,Thiruvananthapuram-695 019

Advt.PA/03/2017

Last date for receipt of application:07-03-2017 up to 5.30PM

Applicationsfrom Indian citizens are invitedin theprescribed form (appended below) for filling up the following purely temporary positions in a time bound project in CSIR-NIIST at Thiruvananthapuram:

ProjectTitle: SMART FOUNDRY 2020

SMART (Sustainable Metalcasting using Advanced Research and Technology) Foundry 2020 is a collaborative project sanctioned under DST-TSDprogramme since September 2016. This project is an initiative by a national network of researchers and entrepreneurs from Institutes like CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram IIT-Bombay, Mumbai, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur, VNIT, Nagpur and Jadavpur University Kolkata, to enable a system for faster manufacture of small size intricate metal parts with better quality (than conventional sand casting), lower cost (compared to machining or 3D metal printing) and minimal human intervention by making use of cutting-edge technologies such as 3D CAD, process simulation, 3D printing, rapid tooling, and process data analytics.

IIT-Bombay and CSIR-NIIST are collaborating in three modules viz., Casting Design & Simulation, efficient melting & direct casting and data sensing and analytics.

The project staff positions at CSIR-NIIST would be involved in Multiphysics Casting Simulation software package with collaboration with IIT-Bombay, Powai, Mumbai and development of online porting, visualization and data analytics engines based on state of art IoT technologies.

Qualifications, Stipend, Age Limit etc. are as follows:

Sl. No. / Name & No. of the post / Essential Qualification / Desirable Qualification / Job Specification / Stipend / Maximum age as on 07-03-2017
1 / Research Associate-I
(Post Code: RA)
1 post / PhD in Engineering (Mechanical /Metallurgy/Thermal)
OR
ME/M.Tech in Engg. (Mechanical/Metallurgy/Thermal) with minimum 55% marks and 2 yearsof experience / Expertise/strong knowledge of CFD and programming (C/C++).
At least one research paper in Science Citation indexed (SCI) journal. / Development of multiphysics codes for casting mold filling and solidification of complex shaped castings. / ₹36000/-+20% HRA / 32yrs
2 / Junior Research Fellow (Project)
(Post Code: JRF1)
1 post / M.Sc in Mathematics/Computer Science with minimum 55% marks and NET qualification
OR
BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/ Metallurgy with minimum 55% marks and valid GATE score
OR
M.Tech./ME in Mechanical/Metallurgy / Strong knowledge/ experience in CFD and programming (C/C++).
Hands-on experience with commercial/Open Source software such as OPENFOAM/ANSYS/FLOW3D etc. / Coding for free surface fluid flow for mold filling and solidification of complex shaped castings. / ₹25000/-+ 20% HRA / 28yrs
3 / Junior Research Fellow (Project)
(Post Code: JRF2)
1 post / B.Tech/BE in Computer Science/Electronics with minimum 55% marks and valid GATE score
OR
ME/M.Tech/MS in Computer Science or allied branches with minimum 55% marks / Programming experience. / Coding for data analytics, embedded systems. / ₹25000/-+ 20% HRA / 28yrs
4 / Junior Research Fellow (Project)
(Post Code: JRF3)
1 post / B.Tech/BE in Computer Science/Electronics with minimum 55% marks and valid GATE score
OR
ME/M.Tech/MS in Computer Science or allied branches with minimum 55% marks / Experience in Cloud Computing,IoT and programming skills. / Setting up of a Cloud Server and coding for data analytics. / ₹25000/-+ 20% HRA / 28yrs

Mode of Selection:

Applications received upto 5.30 PM on 07-03-2017 completed in all respect, will be shortlisted by a duly constituted committee for which they will adopt their own criteria. Such shortlisted candidates will be called for written test/interview at IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai- 400076.A list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on NIIST website ( after 14thMarch 2017.

Terms & conditions:

  1. The engagement is for time bound project and the candidate is required to work mainly for the successful completion of the project.
  1. All applicants must fulfil the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as on the last date for receipt of application i.e. 07-03-2017.The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained through recognized Universities/Institutions etc.
  1. Theprescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be shortlisted to be called for written test/interview. The duly constituted screening committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates. The candidate should therefore, mention in the application all the qualifications and experiences in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents.
  1. Tenure of the JRF will be initially for a period of one year and will be extendable on need basis based on performance. The Institute reserves the right to terminate the assignment at any time before completion of the tenure of engagement, if it so decides.
  1. Place of posting:The selected candidates will be posted at CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram.However, they will have to travel to other institutes during the project duration as and when required.
  1. Venue of interview: The shortlisted candidates will have to report at IIT Bombay, for written test/interview on the date & time which will be mentioned in their call letter.
  1. Only those whose final results have been declared as on 07-03-2017 will be eligible.
  1. No travelling or any other allowances is admissible for attending the written test/interview.
  1. The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience will be 07-03-2017.
  1. The period of experience in a discipline/area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications prescribed for that Grade.
  1. Persons with disabilities (PwD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are encouraged to apply.
  1. The decision of NIIST/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, conduct of written test/interview will be final and binding on the candidates.
  1. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post.
  1. NO INTERIM ENQUIRY OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED.

Relaxations:

  1. The upper age limit is relaxableupto 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC as per Government orders in force. Candidates seeking age relaxation under these categories should enclose attested copy of the relevant certificate in the prescribed format signed by the specified authority.
  1. Age relaxation to Persons with Disability (PwD): Age relaxation of 5 years is allowed (10 years for SCs/STs, 8 years for OBCs) to persons suffering from (a) blindness or low vision (VH), (b) hearing impairment (HH) and (c) locomotor disability or cerebral palsy (OH). The persons claiming age relaxation under this sub-para would be required to produce a certificate in prescribed proforma in support of their claims clearly indicating that the degree of physical disability is 40 % or more. In any case, the engagement of these candidates will be subject to their being found medically fit in accordance with the standards of medical fitness as prescribed by the Government for posts to be filled by Direct Recruitment by Selection.
  1. Relaxation of five years will also be permissible to those who had ordinarily been domiciled in the Kashmir division of the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the period from 1.1.1980 to 31.12.1989 subject to production of relevant certificate from concerned authority.

How to apply:

  1. Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply in the prescribed application form appended below duly downloaded from this website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
  1. The duly signed application along with self attested copies of certificates, mark-sheets, testimonials in support of age, educational qualifications, experience, re-prints of publications and caste certificate, if applicable, should be sent in an envelope superscribed “Application for the post of …………………………….(Post Code………)” by post so as to reach The Administrative Officer, CSIR-NIIST, Industrial Estate P.O, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram-695019, Kerala on or before 5.30PM on 07-03-2017.
  1. Candidates applying for more than one post should submit separate applications in separate envelopes, each superscribed “Application for the post of …………………………. (Post Code………)” by post.
  1. Incomplete applications(i.e. without photograph, unsigned, applicable testimonials etc.)/applications received or not accompanied with the required certificates/documents will be summarily rejected.
  1. In case of Universities/Institute awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their university/Institute.
  1. Candidates should specifically note that the applications received after the 07-03-2017 for any reason whatsoever (such as envelopes wrongly addressed, delivered elsewhere, postal delay etc.) will not be entertained by CSIR-NIIST.

Following documents must be attached along with application form sent by post:

a.Coloured photograph pasted on the form and signed across in full.

b.Self Attested photocopy of Date of Birth Certificate.

c.Self Attested photocopies of educational qualifications certificates.

d.Self Attested photocopy of caste certificate, if applicable.

e.Self Attested photocopies of experience certificates, if any.

Sd/-

Administrative Officer

सीएसआईआर - राष्ट्रीय अंतर्विषयी विज्ञान तथा प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान

CSIR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

इंडस्ट्रियल इस्टेट पीओ, पाप्पनंकोड/ Industrial Estate PO, Pappanamcode,

तिरुवनन्तपुरम / THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695019

आवेदन पत्र/APPLICATION FORM

1. विज्ञापन सं./Advt. No. / PA/03/2017
2.आवेदित पद और पदकोड/
Post & Post Codeapplied for /
3. नाम/Name
4. लिंग/Sex (पुरुष/स्त्री
Male/Female)
5. राष्ट्रीयता/Nationality
(बताएं- जन्म / निवासस्थानसे)
(mention by Birth / Domicile)
6. जन्म तिथि (एसएसएलसीप्रमाणपत्रके
अनुसार)Date of Birth (As per SSLC
Certificate) /
दिन/Day माह/Month वर्ष/Year
7. आयु (07-03-2017को)
Age (as on 07-03-2017) /
वर्ष/Years माह/Months दिन/Days
8. श्रेणी/Category / अ.जा.
SC / अ.ज.जा. ST / अ.पि.व. OBC / अनारक्षित UR / अन्य Others
9.फोननंबरऔरईमेलपते केसाथवर्तमान
डाकपता(संचार केलिए)/Present
Postal Address with Phone Number
e-mail id (for communication)
फोन/
Phone: / ई.मेल/
e-mail:
10. स्थायी पता /Permanent Address

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11.एसएसएलसी /दसवींकेबादसेशुरूमान्यताप्राप्तशैक्षिक/ व्यावसायिकयोग्यता (दस्तावेजीप्रमाणसंलग्नकरें)
Recognized Educational/Professional Qualification commencing from SSLC / Xth onwards
(Enclose documentary proof)
परीक्षा /उपाधिExamination/Degree / बोर्ड /विश्वविद्यालयBoard/Univ. / विषय/Subject / उत्तीर्णहोनेकावर्षYear of passing / वर्ग/डिवीजन
Class/Div. / अंकों का %याजीपीए/
Marks(%) or GPA
12. कार्यअनुभव (यदिहोतो) काविवरण:Details of work experience (if any):
अवधि/Period / संगठन का नाम वस्थानName of Organisation
& Place / पदनाम व धारितपदDesignation/Post held / आहरित कुलवेतन/Gross Pay drawn
(in ₹) / स्थायी या अस्थायीWhetherPermanent/ Temporary
से/From / तक/To
13.सीएसआईआर / एनआईआईएसटी मेंकामकररहेनिकटरिश्तेदारोंकाविवरण,यदिकोईहो
Particulars of close relatives, working in CSIR/NIIST, if any
नाम/Name / पद/Position / प्रभाग/ अनुभागDivision/Section

घोषणा/ DECLARATION

मैंसमझता/समझतीहूँकिसंविदात्मकनियुक्तिबिलकुलअस्थायीहैऔरमैंइसकेद्वारा घोषित करता/करती हूँ कि ऊपरदीगईजानकारीसही औरतथ्योंकेलिएसच हैऔरमैं ने कुछभीछुपाया / गलतबयाननहींकिया है। मैं इसकेबारेमेंजागरूकहूँ कि किसीभीसमयअगर किसीभीमहत्वपूर्ण जानकारी केबारेमेंमेरे द्वारा दी गयी जानकारी छुपाया / गलतबयानपायीजातीहैं, तो मेरीउम्मीदवारी/नियुक्तिसरसरीतौरपरबिना सूचनाकेसमाप्तकीजासकतीहै/ I understand that the contractual appointment is purely temporary and I hereby declare that the information given above is correct, true to facts and nothing has been concealed / distorted. I am aware that, if at any time I am found to have concealed/distorted any material information, my candidature/engagement is liable to be summarily terminated without notice.

तारीख/Date: ______(उम्मीदवारकेहस्ताक्षर)/Signature of Candidate)

स्थान/Place : ______