National Institute of Open Schooling

(An autonomous organization under the Deptt. of School Education & Literacy, MHRD Govt. of India)
A-24-25, Institutional Area, Sector 62, NOIDA- 201309, Uttar Pradesh
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) invites applications for one (01) post of Junior Engineer
(Electrical) on Direct Recruitment as per details given below :-

Sl. Name of the Post Pay Scale (Rs.) No. of Post Category

1 Junior Engineer Level-6 of the pay matrix 01 UR

(Electrical) ( 35400-112400) as per 7th
CPC

1. Name of Post : Junior Engineer (Electrical)

2. Scale of Pay : Level-6 of the pay matrix ( 35400-112400 )
as per 7th CPC
3. Method of Recruitment : Direct Recruitment
4. Age : 30 years
5. Classification of post : Group ‘B’
Essential Qualification (for Direct Recruitment)
1. Three year diploma in Electrical Engineering/ Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute/
University.
2. Three years professional experience in Electrical Engineering and maintenance work in offices under
Central/State Govt./University/Statutory or Autonomous Organization/ recognized Institution.
3. Working knowledge of English and Hindi.
4. Working knowledge of Computer Operations.
General Instructions
1. All posts bear All India transfer liability.
2. Crucial date for determining eligibility with regard to age limit, qualification and experience will be the last
date for receipt of applications.
3. Age relaxation is admissible as per Government of India rules.
4. Those who are drawing Grade Pay under MACP/Non Functional Grade are not treated as higher Scale i.e
the Scale / Grade Pay of Substantive post would only be taken into account for deciding the eligibility for
appointment / selection on deputation
5. NIOS reserves the right :
a) to conduct or not to conduct written/trade/Skill tests for such posts wherever the circumstances so
warrant or may constitute a screening committee to fix a criteria even at higher level for short listing
the applications taking into account the number of posts and the number of application received
keeping in view the qualifications and experience prescribed.
b) to prepare a panel of candidates for filling up future vacancies arising during the validity of the panel
which shall be normally for one year.
c) to relax any of eligibility conditions in deserving cases.
d) to fill up the posts, not to fill up the posts or cancel the advertisement in whole or part without
assigning any reason. NIOS also reserves the right to place a reasonable limit on the total number of
candidates to be called for written test/ or interviews. The decision of NIOS in this regard will be final.
e) to fill consequential vacancies including additional posts arising at the time of interview from available
candidates by direct recruitment/deputation/contract.
f) to relax the age in case of NIOS staff.

6. Merely fulfilling minimum essential qualifications shall not entail the candidate for calling for written
test/Interview.
7. The number of positions may increase/decrease. The candidates should therefore furnish details of all the
qualifications and experience possessed in the relevant field over and above the minimum qualifications
prescribed along with documentary evidence
8. Candidates desirous of applying for more than one post must apply separately.
9. Candidates already working in Government service and fulfilling requirement of experience & eligibility
are required to submit their applications through proper channel in the prescribed format along with (i)
Vigilance Clearance; (ii) Details and nature of experience, and (iii) No Objection Certificate, to the effect
that the candidate will be spared for joining NIOS in the event of selection.
10. NIOS shall verify the antecedents or documents submitted by a candidate at the time of appointment or
during the tenure of service. In case, it is detected that the documents submitted by the candidate are false
at any stage, even after the appointment or the candidate has a clandestine antecedents/background and has
suppressed the said information, then his/her services shall be terminated without notice or any
compensation in lieu thereof.
11. Incomplete applications/ without relevant supporting enclosures/without prescribed fee/ application not on
prescribed form will be out rightly rejected.
12. The prescribed application form can be downloaded from NIOS website www.nios.ac.in.
13. The candidates fulfilling the laid down eligibility criteria may submit their application by post on the
prescribed application form along with attested certificates, prescribed application fees and latest passport
size photograph to the Joint Director (Admin), National Institute of Open Schooling, A-24-25, Institutional
Area, Sector-62, Noida - 201309, U.P. The last date for receiving applications is 30.11.2018 (In case of
candidates from North Eastern States/Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti Districts of Himachal
Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Island and Lakshadweep, the last date for receipt of applications will be
07.12.2018).The application received after due date shall not be considered . NIOS will not be responsible
for any postal delay.
14. Application Form should be submitted along with a Demand Draft of 500/- (Rupees five hundred only)
for Unreserved/ OBC category and 250/- (Rupees two hundred fifty only) for SC/ST categories in favour
of Secretary, National Institute of Open Schooling, Payable at Noida. However, Physically
Handicapped categories with a minimum of 40% disability are exempted from payment. The amount shall
be accepted in the form of Bank Draft only and fees once paid shall NOT be refunded under any
circumstances. Candidates are advised to write their name, address and post applied for in capital
letters on the back side of the Demand Draft.
15. Candidates may indicate a valid e-mail id in the application form. They are advised to check their mail
regularly for any information regarding test /interview. NIOS reserves the right to communicate with the
applicant by e-mail and not by post.
16. Applications without signature will not be accepted. No applications will be accepted through e-
mail/Fax.
17. No correspondence whatsoever will be entertained from candidates regarding conduct and result of
test /or interview and reasons for not being called for test/or interview.

DOWN LOAD APPLICATION FORMAT GIVEN BELOW FOR THE POST

 National Institute of Open Schooling
(An autonomous organization under the Deptt. of School Education & Literacy, MHRD Govt. of India)
A-24-25, Institutional Area, Sector 62, NOIDA - 201309, Uttar Pradesh
Advertisement No. NIOS/RC/03/2018
APPLICATION FORMAT FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT
Affix latest
 Fee details:- passport size
(a) Demand Draft No.:___________________ Photograph
(b) Demand Draft Date: __________________ duly pasted and
(c) Amount (500/250):__________________ self attested.
(d) Bank Name: _________________________
(Please write name & post applied for on back side of Demand Draft.)

Application for the post of Junior Engineer(Electrical) on Direct Recruitment Basis

1. (a) Name in block letters_____________________

(As per the High School certificate)
(b) Father’s / Husband’s Name ________________
(Please ( ) tick whichever is applicable)
(c) Complete Address for correspondence communication in block letters
House No. : ____________________________
Street Name : ____________________________
City : ____________________________
District : ____________________________
State : ____________________________
Pin Code

(d) E-mail ID : ____________________________________

(e) Contact No. Residence Office Mobile Fax

2. Date of Birth (in Christian era) Age, as on closing date.

DD MM YYYY YY MM DD

3. (a) Gender:- Male  Female 

(b) Marital status: - Married  Unmarried 
(Please ( ) tick whichever is applicable)
4. (a) Category: General 
SC 
ST 
OBC 
PH 
Ex-Serviceman 
(b) If belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-serviceman enclose attested copy of certificate in support.
(c) Whether seeking age relaxation Yes  No 
(d) If physically disabled, State whether(VI/OH/HH) and Percentage of Disability (in %)
(Please ( ) tick whichever is applicable)

Signature of candidate
 5. (a) Educational Qualifications (From 10th onwards in chronological order)

S.No Qualifications Month & University/ Marks Percentage Class/ Type of

Year Board obtained/ of Marks Grade/ course.
of Passing Total Division Full time/
aggregate Part time/
Distance
Learning

(b) Professional/ Additional Qualification (In chronological order only)

S.No Exam/Diploma Year of University/Board/ Marks Percentage Class/Grade/

passed Passing Institution obtained/ of Marks Division
Total
aggregate

6. Whether Educational and other qualifications required for the post are satisfied. (If any
qualification has been treated as equivalent to the one prescribed in the rules, state the authority for the
same)

S.No Qualifications/Experience required Qualifications/experience possessed by the

applicant (if required, please specify the
details)
Essential
(1) Three year diploma in Electrical Engineering/ Degree in
Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute/
University.

(2) Three years professional experience in Electrical

Engineering and maintenance work in offices under
Central/State Govt./University/Statutory or Autonomous
Organization/ recognized Institution.

(3) Working knowledge of English and Hindi.

(4) Working knowledge of Computer Operations.

7. State clearly whether in the light of entries made above, do you meet the requirements for the post.
Yes  No 

Signature of candidate
 8. Details of Post, Qualification, Regular Employment. Enclose a separate sheet, duly authenticated by your
signature, if the space below is insufficient.
S.No Office/ Nature of Post held/ Period Pay scale as per 7th Nature of
Institution/ Organisation Designation CPC duties
Organization Central/State/ (in detail)
Autonomous From To Length of
service
(Years/
Months)

(Note: Post, Qualification, work experience details should start from present employment).

9. Additional information, if any, which you would like to mention in Support of your suitability for the post
(this among other things may provide information with regard to (i) additional academic qualifications (ii)
professional training and (iii) work experience over and above prescribed in vacancy
circular/advertisement).

(Note: The candidates may indicate information with regard to (i) Research publication and reports and
special projects (ii) Awards/Scholarship/Official Appreciation (iii) Affiliation with the professional
bodies/institutions/ Societies and (iv) any other information. Enclose a Separate Sheet if the space is
insufficient)

Declaration
I hereby declare that I have carefully gone through the qualifications, experience and general instructions as
mentioned in the advertisement notifying the vacancy and certify that, the particulars given by me are correct and
true to the best of my knowledge . I am well aware that the application proforma duly signed by me will be assessed
by the Selection Committee at the time of selection for the post. In case, any information is found to be false at any
stage, even after the appointment, my candidature/services may be terminated without notice or any compensation
in lieu thereof.

Place: Signature of the Candidate

Date: (Name of the candidate in Capital letters)

Decision of the NIOS in all matters pertaining to selection process shall be final and binding
 List of Enclosures: (Please attach self attested copies of certificates).
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)

Certificate to be furnished by the employer/Head of Office/forwarding authority, if in Govt. service and

applying through Proper Channel

Employer’s Certificate/ Recommendation

Shri/Smt./Dr._________________________ is a Permanent/Temporary/Contractual employee of the

organization holding the post ______________________ which carries the pay scale of ___________ (Grade
Pay) _____________ and his/her application is forwarded for consideration and necessary action.

Certified that the particulars furnished by _______________ are correct and he/she possesses educational
qualifications and experience mentioned in the advertisement.

Further certified that:

(i) There is No objection to Mr/Ms________________________________for being considered for
the post he/she applied for.
(ii) There is no vigilance case pending/contemplated against him/her.
(iii) His/her integrity is beyond doubt.
(iv) No major/minor penalties have been imposed on him/her during the last (10) ten years.
Please enclose list of major/minor penalties imposed during the last 10 years, if any.

Signature: _________________
Name of the Officer:_________
Designation: _______________
Department: _______________
Office Seal: _______________

Place: _________________
Date: __________________