Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Northern Region (NR) invites online applications for multiple Group C/Group B roles across government departments. This recruitment drive includes positions such as Conservation Assistant, Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Assistant Research Officer, Wildlife Inspector, and other related posts.
Key Details
- Total Vacancies: 244
- Location: All India (posting as per department/requirement)
- Pay Scale: Rs. 9300–34800 + Grade Pay (post-wise grade pay as per official notification)
- Application Mode: Online (with hard copy submission required after applying online)
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: 25-08-2017
- Last Date for Online Application: 24-09-2017
- Last Date for Fee Payment via Challan: 27-09-2017
- Last Date for Final Submission (Hard Copy): Within 10 days from the date of publication/advertisement
Application Fee
- UR/OBC: Rs. 100/-
- SC/ST/PH/ESM: No Fee
- Women: No Fee
- Payment Modes: Online or through challan
Responsibilities
Responsibilities vary by post and department. Typical duties may include:
- Assisting in conservation, preservation, and site/asset documentation activities (for conservation-related posts).
- Providing technical support, maintenance assistance, and operational coordination (for technical roles).
- Supporting laboratory/testing, data collection, analysis, and reporting (for scientific assistant roles).
- Conducting research support activities, field investigations, and preparation of research notes/reports (for research officer/investigator roles).
- Inspection, monitoring, and compliance-related activities in assigned domains (e.g., wildlife inspection where applicable).
- Clerical/administrative support including record management, drafting, and coordination (for clerk/UDC-type roles).
Requirements
Age Limit (post-wise)
- Conservation Assistant: 18–25 years
- Technical Assistant: 18–25 years
- Scientific Assistant: 18–30 years
- Assistant Research Officer: 18–30 years
- Wildlife Inspector: 18–30 years
- Senior Technical Assistant: 18–30 years
- Investigator: 18–30 years
- Technical Clerk: 18–27 years
- Junior Conservation Assistant: 18–25 years
- Other posts: As per official notification
Educational Qualifications (examples from the notification)
- Conservation Assistant: 10th pass + Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Technical Assistant: Bachelor’s degree with Hindi and Economics as subjects (recognized university)
- Scientific Assistant: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering OR Bachelor’s degree in Electronics + 2 years’ experience
- Assistant Research Officer: Master’s degree in Regional Language + Hindi and English at Bachelor level
- Wildlife Inspector: Bachelor’s degree in Science with Zoology + Diploma in Wildlife Management
- Senior Technical Assistant: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy)
- Investigator: Master’s degree in Linguistics
- Technical Clerk: Senior Secondary School Certificate
- Junior Conservation Assistant: 10th pass + Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Other posts (indicative): Junior Analyst, Sub Editor, Chemical Assistant, Library & Information Assistant, Research Assistant/Investigator, Senior Geographer, Upper Division Clerk, Section Officer, Stockman, Assistant, Assistant Archaeologist, ACIO, Senior Translator (refer to notification for exact eligibility)
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test / Computer Proficiency Test (where applicable)
How to Apply
- Apply online through the official SSC Northern Region website on or before 24-09-2017.
- After completing the online application, send a hard copy of the submitted application along with copies of relevant documents to the address below within 10 days from the advertisement/publication date.
Submission Address:
Regional Director (NR), Staff Selection Commission, Northern Region,
Office of Northern Region, Block No. 12, Kendriya Karyalay Parisar,
CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003
Benefits
- Government pay scale as per post with applicable grade pay
- Opportunity to work with central government departments/ministries
- Structured recruitment process and role-based career progression (as per government norms)
- Exposure to technical, scientific, research, and administrative functions across domains
About the Company
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a central government organization responsible for recruiting staff for various ministries and departments of the Government of India. Established in 1940, SSC operates through multiple regional offices, including the Northern Region headquartered in New Delhi, to conduct examinations and selection processes for a wide range of posts.