Recruitment Rules for Senior Research Assistant (Hydraulics) and Research Assistant

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION & WATERWAYS

No. 155 Dated, 30th June, 1976

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the power conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India and in super session of all previous rules on the subject, the governor is pleased hereby to make the following rules for the regulation of recruitment to the posts of Senior Research Assistant (Hydraulics) and Research Assistant in the River Research Institute, West Bengal, under the department of Irrigation and Waterways, Government of west Bengal namely:-

Rules for the regulation of recruitment to posts of Senior Research Assistant (Hydraulics) and Research Assistant in the River Research Institute, West Bengal under the Department of Irrigation and Waterways, Government of West Bengal.

1. These rules shall apply to recruitment to the posts of Senior Research Assistant (Hydraulics) and Research Assistants in the River Research Institute, West Bengal under in the West Bengal subordinate Service and shall take effect from the date of this notification.

PART – I
RULES FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT (HYDRAULICS – GROUP – ‘A’)

2. (1) Method of recruitment: Recruitment to the post of Senior Research Assistant (Hydraulics, Group- ‘A’) shall be made:-

(a) by promotion from the holders of the posts of the permanent Research Assistants in the Hydraulics Section (Group- ‘A’) of the River Research Institute, West Bengal; or

(b) by selection (direct recruitment) departmental candidates being eligible to apply.

(2) Appointing authority: The Director, River Research Institute, West Bengal who shall appoint the candidates of the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, West Bengal.

(3) Qualifications for direct recruitment:-

(a) Essential: A degree in Civil Engineering of a recognized University or an M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics or in any branch of Physics.

(b) Desirable: Experience in Hydraulics Research.

(4) Age: Ordinarily not more than 30 years relaxable for departmental candidates holding substantive appointment in the River Research Institute, West Bengal to the extent of their actual period of continuous service in any capacity in technical post or posts in that Institute and also for candidates otherwise well – qualified and experienced.

PART – II
RULES FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS OF RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN THE DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF THE RIVER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, WEST BENGAL

3. (1) Method of recruitment (for all posts): Recruitment to posts of Research Assistant in the different sections shall be made by selection (direct recruitment departmental candidates being eligible to apply.

(2) Appointing authority:- The Director, River Research Institute, West Bengal who shall appoint the candidates on the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, West Bengal.

(3) Qualifications for direct recruitment –

(a) Research Assistant (Hydraulic – Model Experiments – Group ‘A’)

Essential: A B.Sc. degree with Mathematics of Physics as one of the subjects from a recognized University

Desirable: Experience in statistical work analysis of silt data and use of siltometers.

(b) Research Assistant (Physics – Group ‘A’)

Essential. A B.Sc. degree with Physics as one of the subjects from a recognized University.

Desirable: Experience in research work in Physics.

Essential: A degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects from a recognized University.

Desirable: Experience in research work in Chemistry.

(d) Research Assistant (Soil Mechanics – Group ‘B’)

Essential: A B.Sc. degree with Chemistry or Physics as one of the subjects from a recognized University Desirable: Experience in a Soil Mechanics Laboratory.

(e) Research Assistant (Statistics – Group ‘C’)

Essential: A B.Sc. degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects from a recognized University. Desirable: Training and experience in Statistics work.

Age (for all posts): Ordinarily not more than 30 years, relaxable for departmental candidates holding substantive appointment on the River Research Institute, West Bengal to the extent of their actual period of continuous service in any capacity in technical post or posts in that Institute and also candidates otherwise well-qualified and experienced.

PART – III

4. As regards matters not provided for in the preceding rules, the general provisions of the West Bengal Subordinate Service (General Recruitment) Rules 1936, shall apply in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of the preceding rules.

By order of the Governor

D.P. CHATTERJEA,
Engineer-in-Chief and ex officio secy.

No. 155 dated 30.06.1976, Source

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