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No. E-12017 /03/2017-HR
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(A Statutory Authority under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India)
(HR Division)
FDA Bhavan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-110 002

Subject: Filling up of various posts in the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India through transfer on deputation on foreign service terms/contract basis – reg.

Posts proposed to be filled up in FSSAI on deputation on foreign service terms/ contract basis

Position 1

e;">Post Code : 02

Post Title : Director

No.of.Posts : 02

Pay band : [PB-4] (37400-67000) + GP 8700/-

Mode/Eligibility/Experience :
Officers from Central or State Government/ Autonomous Bodies and:

(i) holding analogous or equivalent posts on regular basis; or
(ii) with five years regular service in Pay Band 3 (Rs.15600-39100) with grade pay Rs.7600 or equivalent; and
(iii) Having background and Seven Years experience of administering and implementation or enforcement of food laws


Position 2 (a) & (b)

Post Code : 03

Post Title : Deputy Director (a)

No.of.Posts : 07

Pay band : [PB-3) (15600-39100) + GP 6600/-

Mode/Eligibility/Experience :

Officers from Central or State Governments/ Autonomous Bodies and;

(i) holding analogous or equivalent posts on regular basis; or
(ii) with at least five years regular service in Pay Band 3 (Rs. 15600-39100) with grade pay Rs.5400 or equivalent;

AND

(a) possessing three years’ experience m administration human resource development or/and vigilance matters in supervisory capacity

OR

(b) Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognized university or institution in field of Chemistry /Bio chemistry/Food Technology/ Edible Oil Technology/Microbiology/ Dairy Technology/ Agriculture Sciences/ Veterinary Science/ Bio-technology/Nutrition/ Toxicology/ Nano Technology or any other related disciplines with six years’ experience of working in research and development in Laboratory/Research Institutions/ Scientific Organization in the field of food science/ standards/ safety out of which at least three years should be in a supervisory capacity;

(c) Doctorate Degree in any of the aforesaid subjects with four years experience of working in research and development in a Laboratories/ Research Institutions/Scientific Organization in the field of food science/standards/ safety out of which two years should be as group leaver or in supervisory capacity.

Post Title : Assistant Director (b)

Pay band : (PB-3) (15600-39100) + GP 5400/-

Mode/Eligibility/Experience :
Officers from Central or State Governments or Autonomous Bodies and;

(i) holding analogous or equivalent posts on regular basis; or

(ii) with at least three years regular service in Pay Band 2 (Rs. 9300-34800) with grade pay Rs.4600 or equivalent; or

(iii) with at least eight years regular service in Pay Band 2 (Rs.9300-34800) with grade pay Rs.4200 or equivalent

AND

(a) possessing three years’ experience m administration human resource development, or/and vigilance matters depending on the post requirement.

OR

(b) Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognized university or institution in field of Chemistry /Bio chemistry /Food Technology/ Edible Oil Technology/ Microbiology/ Dairy Technology/ Agriculture Sciences/ Veterinary Science/ Bio-technology/Nutrition/ Toxicology/ Nano Technology or any other related disciplines with at least two years experience of working in research and development in Laboratory / Research Institutions/ Scientific Organization in the field of food science/ standards/safety.

Note: The Pay Scales of the above posit.ions are under revision as per 7th CPC Scales. 


  1. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous Statutory Authority set up under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption.

2. FSSAI proposes to fill up various posts by transfer on deputation on Foreign Service terms basis as per the details contained in Annexure-I. Officer fulfilling the eligibility criteria & experience as stipulated in Annexure-I may apply through proper channel in the prescribed format (Annexure-II) along with all the supporting documents.

3. The period of deputation would be initially for three years. Furtl1er extension beyond three years would be subject to performance evaluation in the organization. The terms of deputation including pay of the officials selected on deputation will be governed by provisions laid down in the Department of Personnel and Training’s Office Memorandum No.6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay II) dated 17th June, 2010 and other orders/ guidelines issued in this regard from time to time. The period of deputation, in case of employees already on deputation in another ex-cadre post including the period of deputation held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other organization/Department shall not exceed seven years. The maximum age limit for appointment on deputation shall be 56 years on the last day of receiving the applications. The upper age limit may be relaxed in exceptional cases of meritorious candidates.

4. The vacancy positions are likely to vary and the Food Authority reserves the right not to fill up all or any of the vacancies or to cancel the advertisement at any stage.


How to Apply :

Application along with declaration duly signed and accompanied by the requisite personal data in Annexure- II, supported by certificate/ documents, should reach to the Assistant Director (HR), Food Safety & Standards Authority of India, FDA Bhawan, New Delhi- 110002 latest by 24.07.2017.

Last Date of receiving of completed application : 24.07.2017.

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