Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit : http://www.bis.org.in 

 

Important dates

 

Online Registration 08.09.2015 to 24.09.2015

Payment of Application Fees- Online 08.09.2015 to 24.09.2015 

Download of Call letter for Online Exam After 10.10.2015 

Online Exam 18.10.2015 

 

 

 

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a statutory body under the administrative control of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India, is the National Standards Body of India and is responsible for activities in the field of Standardization, Product and System Certification, Hallmarking of Gold/Silver Jewellery, Laboratory Testing etc., in the country. BIS is also responsible for Standardization and Certification at the International level. 

 

BIS offers excellent career opportunities to bright, young dynamic persons for the post of Scientist-‘B’. 

 

Post: Scientist 'B'

No. of posts: 97, out of which 02 for Visually Impaired

 

Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, Leather Technology

 

Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 + Grade Pay Rs.5400

 

Qualifications: 

 

Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Leather Technology: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or equivalent in concerned discipline with not less than 60% marks in aggregate (50% for SC/ST candidates).

 

Chemistry, Microbiology: Master’s Degree in Natural Science or equivalent in concerned discipline with not less than 60% marks in aggregate (50% for SC/ST candidates). 

 

AGE LIMIT: 21-30 years

 

The Relaxation in upper age limit for PWD (Gen) candidates shall be 10 years.

 

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Eligible candidates will be required to appear in an online examination at their own expenses.

 

The details of the Interview like structure, interview centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter. Candidates are required to download their interview call letters from authorised BIS website www.bis.org.in. 

 

HOW TO APPLY: Candidates are required to apply On-Line from 08.09.2015 to 24.09.2015 through BIS website www.bis.org.in. No other means/mode of submission of applications will be accepted under any circumstances. 

 

No fees is required to be paid by SC/ST/ Ex-Serviceman/ PWD/Women Candidates.

 

PROBATION: 2 Years. 

 

POSTING: Anywhere in India. 

 

a) Definition of Persons with Disabilities:

 

Under Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995 only such persons would be eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability and are certified by a Medical Board constituted by the Central/State Govt. Accordingly, candidates with the following 

disabilities are eligible to apply (as per GOI guidelines dated 29.07.2013). 

 

Candidates claiming such benefits should produce certificate in original (by the Competent Authority issued on or before the last date of online submission of application in the prescribed format available at the end of this advertisement) in support of their claim at the time of Interview/at any stage of the process. Persons with Disabilities will 

have to work in any Regional Office/ Branch Office as per requirement. 

 

Visually Impaired (VI) - A person having not less than 40% visual impairment is only eligible to apply. 

 

Guidelines for Persons With Disabilities using a Scribe:

 

The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is adversely affected permanently for any reason can use their own scribe at their cost during the online examination, subject to limits as in (2) to (4) below. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply: 

 

1) The candidate will have to arrange his/her own scribe at his/her own cost.

 

2) The scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the same examination .If violation of the above is detected at any stage of the process, candidature of both the candidate and the scribe will be cancelled. Eligible candidates who wish to use the services of a scribe in the examination should invariably & carefully indicate the same in the online application form. Any subsequent request may not be favourably entertained. 

 

3) A person acting as a scribe for one candidate cannot be a scribe for another candidate. 

 

4) The scribe should be from an academic stream different from that prescribed for the post. 

 

5) Both the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above. Further in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfill any laid down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the online examination. 

 

6) Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination or as otherwise advised. 

 

7) Only candidates registered for compensatory time will be allowed such concessions since compensatory time given to candidates shall be system based, it shall not be possible for the test conducting agency to allow such time if he / she is not registered for the same. Candidates not registered for compensatory time shall not be allowed such concessions.

 

 

In case the candidates are obtaining grades in the final Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s Degree, their grades should be equivalent to the required percentage. 

 

The examination may be held at the following centers and the address of the venue will be advised in the call letters:

 

1) Hyderabad/ Secunderabad 

2) Vishakhapatnam 

3) Vijaywada 

4) Itanagar 

5) Guwahati 

6) Patna 

7) Chandigarh 

8) Raipur 

9) Verna 

10) Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar 

11) Vadodara 

12) Shimla 

13) Jammu 

14) Bhilai 

15) Ranchi 

16) Jamshedpur 

17) Bengaluru 

18) Mangalore 

19) Kochi 

20) Thiruvananthapuram 

21) Bhopal 

22) Indore 

23) Jabalpur 

24) Greater Mumbai/ Navi Mumbai/ Thane 

25) Nagpur 

26) Pune 

27) Shillong 

28) National Capital Region (Delhi)

29) Bhubaneshwar 

30) Berhampur (Ganjam) 

31) Puducherry 

32) Amritsar 

33) Bikaner 

34) Jaipur 

35) Udaipur 

36) Gangtok 

37) Chennai 

38) Coimbatore 

39) Agartala 

40) Allahabad 

41) Lucknow 

42) Dehradun 

43) Durgapur 

44) Greater Kolkata 

45) Siliguri 

 

PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS:

 

 

Each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate 25% of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score (i.e. 0.25 marks will be deducted as penalty for a wrong answer of 1 mark question). If a question is left blank (i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate), there will be no penalty for that question.