University Grants Commission (UGC) Opens Doors to Prestigious Joint Secretary Positions

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has opened the online application process for the direct recruitment of four Joint Secretary positions. Interested candidates can apply for these positions from November 4, 2023, until December 3, 2023. To submit applications and get detailed information, candidates can visit the official website ugc.gov.in.

Deputation Basis and Contract Extension:

Candidates selected for these positions will be appointed on a deputation basis for one year initially. Based on requirements, the contract can be extended for up to five years. For more details, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification available on ugc.gov.in.

Application Process:

1. Visit the official website ugc.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the Jobs section on the home page.
3. Complete the registration process with a valid mobile number and email ID.
4. Fill in the application form with the necessary documents, photos, and signature.
5. Educational Qualifications and Age Limit:
   • Officers who have worked for a minimum of five years in central or state universities and autonomous bodies are eligible to apply.
   • A minimum of five years of work experience in educational administration is required.
   • The maximum age limit for candidates is 56 years.

Salary Details:

Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹37,400 to ₹2,15,900. The selection committee will shortlist candidates based on tests and interviews conducted according to the application.

Selection Process:

Candidates will be shortlisted based on the test and interview conducted by the selection committee. Additionally, candidates will benefit from various government allowances as per government rules. This recruitment drive aims to fill four Joint Secretary positions through a thorough selection process. Candidates are encouraged to visit the official website ugc.gov.in for more detailed information.