Tea Board, a statutory body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, invited applications for 12 posts in various categories with its offices in South India. Interested candidates can send their applications till 25 January 2013.
Last date for Receipt of Applications: 25 January 2013
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No |
Name of Post |
No. of Posts |
Age Limit |
Pay Scale |
Educational Qualification |
| 1 |
Development Officer
|
8 posts |
32 years.
|
PB-2 of Rs.9300-34800/- with Grade Pay of Rs.4200 |
Graduate in Science / Agriculture from a recognized University. Desirable: Practical experience in methods of cultivation and manufacture of tea / training at the Tocklai Experimental Station / UPAS. |
| 2 |
Factory Advisory Officer
|
2 posts |
35 years.
|
Pay Band-3 of Rs.15600- 39100 with Grade Pay of Rs.5400 |
Degree in recognized University in Mechanical or Instrumentation or Agriculture Engineer (four year course) from a recognized university or Institution. Two years’ experience in a tea or coffee factory registered with the Tea or Coffee Board or Government Licensed Food Processing & packaging is desirable |
| 3 |
Special Grade Stenographer |
1 post |
Minimum: 27 years. Maximum: 32 years.
|
PB-2 of Rs.9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs.4200 |
Graduate from University recognized by UGC. With a speed of 120 w.p.m in shorthand and 40 w.p.m in typewriting. Proficiency in Windows 2007. Minimum 03 years experience of working as a Stenographer in any Govt./Semi Govt./Autonomous Body |
| 4 |
Assistant Accountant |
1 post |
32 years.
|
PB-2 of Rs.9300-34000 with Grade Pay Rs.4200
|
Graduation in Commerce from a UGC recognized University having proficiency in Tally |
| Total |
12 posts |
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Age will be reckoned as on the last date for receiving the application.
Application fee: An Application fee of Rs.100 has to be paid through an IPO / Bank Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Tea Board” and payable at Coonoor.
[Candidates belonging to SC / ST are exempted from paying fee.]
Selection Procedure
Selection will be made on the basis of candidates’ performance in written test, skill test (if applicable) and Personal Interview.
Written Tests will be held at Coonoor, The Nilgiris and will have questions based on Agriculture / Tea cultivation for Development Officer and Basic Engineering / Tea manufacturing and for Factory Advisory Officer. Knowledge on Tea Act and its Regulatory Orders, FSSAI and Basics in Computer will also be tested for all the posts.
No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate for appearing in the examination.
How to Apply
Applications in the given format, along with fee DD / IPO and copies of required documents / certificates, should be sent to “Shri R.Ambalavanan, IAAS, Executive Director (South Zone), Tea Board Zonal Office, Club Road, Coonoor-643101, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu" by Regd. Post / Speed Post so as to reach the given address before the prescribed last date in a sealed cover superscribing ‘Name of the post applied for’.
A candidate should submit only one application for one post.
One envelope should contain one application of one applicant only.