The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an advertisement for several positions of Senior Consultants in the organization on a contractual basis.
Ravi Kumar | Apr 15, 2023 |
NDMA Recruitment 2023: Monthly Salary upto 175000, Check Posts, Vacanccies, Eligibility and Other Details
NDMA Recruitment 2023: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an advertisement for several positions of Senior Consultants in the organization on a contractual basis. NDMA is inviting applications from Indian nationals who have the required qualification and experience for the following positions: Senior Consultant (Urban Flood Management), Senior Consultant (Flood Mitigation), and Senior Consultant (Landslide and Avalanche).
To apply for these positions, applicants must possess specific educational qualifications and work experience. As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the minimum requirement for all positions is a Master’s degree in Water Resources Management, Hydrology, Flood Risk Management, Disaster Management, or any other disciplines related to disaster management such as geography, geology, environment, civil/geotechnical engineering, architecture, or planning. Additionally, the organization prefers applicants with research degrees (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in disaster management or a related field.
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the organization has set specific age limits for each position, with the maximum age limit being 50 years. However, retired government officials with matching education and experience, who have held a position with a grade pay of INR 7600/- or more and have a maximum age of 64 years, can also apply. Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in their respective fields, and the duration of research work (Ph.D./Post Doctoral) will be counted for work experience (actual duration or 5 years, whichever is less). Field experience in projects with substantial use of disaster risk reduction and mitigation will be given more weightage in the selection process, and both educational qualifications and work experience must prove the credentials of the applicant as an established expert in the field.
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the post name in the recruitment drive is Senior Consultant (Urban Flood Management), Senior Consultant (Flood Mitigation), and Senior Consultant (Landslide and Avalanche). There is one vacancy for each post available in this recruitment drive.
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, here are the age limits for each post based on the given information:
Senior Consultant (Urban Flood Management): Maximum age limit is 50 years. However, retired government officials with matching education and experience, with a maximum age of 64 years, and who has held a position with grade pay of INR 7600/- or more may also apply.
Senior Consultant (Flood Mitigation): Maximum age limit is 50 years. However, retired government officials with matching education and experience, with a maximum age of 64 years, and who has held a position with grade pay of INR 7600/- or more may also apply.
Senior Consultant (Landslide/Avalanche): Maximum age limit is 50 years. However, retired government officials with matching education and experience, with a maximum age of 64 years, and who has held a position with grade pay of INR 7600/- or more may also apply.
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the eligibility criteria for each post are given below:
Senior Consultant (Urban Flood Management)
Educational Qualification:
Essential: Master’s degree in Water Resources Management, Hydrology, Flood Risk Management, Disaster Management, or any other discipline related to disaster management (geography, geology, environment, civil/geotechnical engineering) or Masters’s degree in Architecture./ Planning/ equivalent subject.
Desirable: A research degree (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in disaster management or a related field.
Post-Qualification Experience:
Minimum 5-10 years of experience in the field
Experience in urban planning/ flood/ urban flood management or related subjects
Duration of research work (Ph.D./Post Doctoral) will be counted for work experience (actual duration or 5 years, whichever is less)
Field experience in the project with sustainable use of disaster risk reduction and mitigation will be given more weightage in the selection process.
Both the educational qualifications and work experience must prove the credentials of the applicant as an established expert in the field
Senior Consultant (Flood Mitigation)
Educational Qualification:
Essential: Master’s degree in Water Resources Management, Hydrology, Flood Risk Management, Disaster Management, or any other discipline related to disaster management (geography, geology, environment, civil/geotechnical engineering).
Desirable: A research degree (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in disaster management or a related field.
Post-Qualification Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience in the field
Experience in flood risk management or related subject
Duration of research work (PhD/Post Doctoral) will be counted for work experience (actual duration or 5 years, whichever is less)
Field experience in community-based approaches to flood risk management will be given more weightage in the selection process.
Field experience in the project with substantial use of disaster risk reduction and mitigation will be given more weightage in the selection process.
Both the educational qualifications and work experience must prove the credentials of the applicant as an established expert in the field
Senior Consultant (Landslide/Avalanche)
Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Geology, Civil/Geotechnical Engineering/Geotechnical Engineering, or Master in Disaster Management.
Desirable: Ph.D./M.Phil. of specialization in geotechnical engineering/landslide risk mitigation or related subjects.
Post-Qualification Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the remuneration band for Senior Consultants is Rs. 1,25,000/- to 1,75,000/- per month. This means that the salary of a Senior Consultant can fall anywhere within this range.
Additionally, if a retired Central Government employee is engaged as a Consultant, their remuneration will be regulated according to the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M. No. 3’25/2020’E.II[.A dated 09th December 2020. It is unclear from the given information what this regulation entails, but it suggests that the salary of a retired Central Government employee engaged as a Consultant may differ from that of a regular Senior Consultant.
It is also important to note that other factors such as experience, qualifications, and industry can also affect the salary of a Senior Consultant.
As per NDMA Recruitment 2023 official notification, the application process for the position(s) advertised requires interested individuals to follow the below steps:
Download the prescribed proforma from the NDMA website.
Fill in the bio-data in the prescribed proforma.
Prepare a statement of purpose (SOP) in a maximum of 250 words.
Collect copies of certificates establishing their educational qualification and experience.
Attach a recent passport photograph.
Send the filled-in proforma, SOP, passport photograph, and copies of certificates to the following address – Shri Abhishek Biswas, Under Secretary (Admn.), National Disaster Management Authority, NDMA Bhawan, A-1, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi – 110029.
Ensure that the application reaches the address mentioned above within 20 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the employment news.
Note that separate applications are required for each position/discipline (field). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
It is important for interested individuals to follow all the steps mentioned above carefully to ensure that their application is considered for the position(s) they are interested in.
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