Govt HPPSC Scientific Officer Pollution Control Board Recruitment 2023, Apply Online

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HPPSC Examination 2023 For Microbiology – Apply Online. Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Scientific Officer Recruitment 2023. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

Hey there, do check out the possible interview questions along with their answers for the role of Junior Scientific Officer at HPPSC at the bottom of the page. 

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HIMACHAL PRADESH
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Examination-2023

Advertisement Number: 3/4-2023 ,Closing Date for Application : 01/05/2023 11:59PM and Closing Date for Fee : 01/05/2023 11:59PM

Online Recruitment Applications (ORA*) are invited from desirous and eligible candidates for recruitment to 14 { Unreserved =5, Scheduled Caste of HP =2, Scheduled Tribe of HP =1, O B C of HP =1, Economically Weaker Section of H.P. =2, Unreserved (Ex-Servicemen of HP (after completion full tenure or on medical ground)) =3}, posts of Junior Scientific Officer, Class-II (on contract basis) in the pay band level -12 (Rs.43000-136000). However, emoluments for contract employee(s) i.e. 60% of the Cell of the applicable level of pay matrix of the corresponding cadre, as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2022

as prescribed in the R & P Rules of the posts in H.P. State Pollution Control Board under the Department of Environment, Science & Technology, H.P. through ORA, which shall be available on the Commission’s website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS –

1. The candidates must read the instructions carefully, which are available on the website of the Commission before applying for the post(s) concerned.
2. Date for determining the eligibility of all candidates in respect of essential qualification(s) and experience, if any, etc., shall be the prescribed closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Applications (ORA).
3. The candidates should possess the requisite essential qualification(s) prescribed for the post(s) for which he/she wants to apply as on the closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) on the website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.
4. The candidates must establish their eligibility in respect of category, experience, age and essential qualification(s) etc. as mentioned in the advertisement by uploading copies of certificates of essential qualification, Matriculation certificate as age proof, category certificate and experience certificate (where required) to avoid rejection of their
   candidature after the closing date.
5. The benefit of reservation for various post(s) will be admissible only to the candidates, who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh in respect of categories, viz., Scheduled Caste (S.C.), Scheduled Tribe (S.T.), Other Backward Classes (O.B.C.), Economically Weaker Section (E.W.S.), Ex-Servicemen, Ward of Freedom Fighter (W.F.F.) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Locomotor Disabled/Visually Impaired/Hearing Impaired/ Autism, Intellectual Disability or Multiple Disability) etc.
6. Category once claimed shall be treated final and no representation /correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
7. The reserved category candidates belonging to other States will be treated as GENERAL CATEGORY CANDIDATES and the benefit of reservation and fee concession will not be admissible to such candidates.
8. A number of post(s) is/are tentative and may increase or decrease from time to time.
9. No in service (regular service) candidate will be interviewed unless he /she brings N.O.C. from the concerned employer.
10. Examination fees once paid will not be refunded.
11. The candidates are required to upload the requisite documents on the OTRS portal.
12. In cases where the number of eligible candidates for recruitment to the post(s) advertised by the Commission is inordinately large, the Commission may limit/shortlist the number of eligible candidates to be called for personality test(s) by subjecting them to either Computer Based Screening Test (objective-type) or Offline Screening Test (objective) of Two hours duration. Marks obtained in the Screening Test are only meant to short list the number of candidates for personality test(s) and are in no way to be presumed by the candidates as being their merit for final selection.
13. Disputes, if any, shall be subject to Court jurisdiction at Shimla (Himachal Pradesh).

List of documents to be uploaded on the OTRS portal by the candidate –

1. Matriculation certificate for age proof.
2. Degree certificate along with Marks Sheets of all years/ consolidated mark sheet or provisional certificate(s) along with marks sheets of all semesters/ years in support of Educational Qualifications.
3. Experience certificate(s) wherever required.
4. Valid Category certificate(s) in support of their eligibility, if any, viz., S.C., S.T., O.B.C., E.W.S., Ex-Servicemen, Ward of Ex-Servicemen, WFF and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities etc. All these certificates along with undertaking wherever required should be on Performa prescribed by the Government of H.P. from time to time. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Certificates should be in accordance with the instructions of the Govt. issued vide letter No. PER(AP)-C-(10)-4/2010 dated 5th August, 2019.
5. Bonafide Himachali Certificate in case of reserved category candidates.
6. Candidates applying under the EWS category will have to upload/ submit either an ‘Income & Asset Certificate’ or a valid BPL Certificate countersigned by B.D.O. along with a non- SC/ST/OBC certificate issued by the competent authority on the format prescribed by H.P. Government vide letter No. PER (AP)-C-B(12)-1/2019 dated 11th June, 2019

Note:- Strike out whichever is not applicable.

Name of the Post – JUNIOR SCIENTIFIC OFFICER

No. of Posts – 14

Category Wise No. of Posts –

• UNRESERVED =05

Name of the Department – HP STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

Pay Scale – Pay Band Level – 12 (Rs. 43000 – 136000)

Essential Qualification(s) – 1st Class M.Sc. Degree in Environmental Science/Chemistry/ Micro-Biology with a Bachelor’s Degree in Basic Science from a recognized university/ institution as a regular student.

Desirable Qualification –

1. Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions, prevailing in Himachal Pradesh.

AGE – Between 18 to 45 years.

As mentioned in the post Clarification –

1. Five years of relaxation in the upper age limit is admissible only to the bonafide /S.C. of H.P./S.T. of H.P./O.B.C. of H.P./W.F.F. of H.P./ Persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh. For H.P. Govt. employees and ExServicemen of H.P. age relaxation are as per Government’s instructions issued from time to time. The age relaxation for these categories is available only if there is a post reserved for these categories.
2. The age of a candidate shall be reckoned as on 01.01.2023.

HOW TO APPLY –

Detailed instructions for filling up Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) are available on the website of this Commission. The candidate should adhere to the following points

a) Desirous/ eligible candidates must have to apply online through the official website of the Commission http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. Applications received through any other mode would not be accepted and will be rejected straightway.

b) The candidates should exercise due care while entering their Mobile Numbers and e-mail IDs in the Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for immediate intimation with regard to their application.

c) The desirous & eligible candidate may visit the official website of the Commission
(http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc) and click on the link “Apply Online” on the Home Page. The candidate will register and create his/ her profile on ‘One Time Registration’ and after logging into his/ her account in OTR. The list of advertisements will be displayed to the candidate on the dashboard. Candidates will apply for a particular post through the portal. The application of the candidate will be submitted only after uploading of requisite documents as per the advertisement. Before submission of the application, the candidate will be shown the preview of uploaded documents and he/she shall give an undertaking/ declaration that:
“It is certified that I have checked the preview of all the requisite uploaded documents and I am satisfied that documents are legible, readable and true. That I shall not object to rejection of my candidature based on the sole reason of uploaded documents being non-readable/ poor quality of scanning.” Online Recruitment Application once submitted shall not be allowed any change.

d) No representation/ correspondence will be entertained against final rejection of candidature.

Examination Fees –

The detail of the fees is as under

Category	Examination Fees
General Category {including General Physically Disabled, i.e.Orthopedically disabled, Deaf & Dumb, Hearing impaired/ Economically Weaker Section (EWS)/ W.F.F. of HP/ Ex-Servicemen of HP relieved from Defence Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure, General wards of Ex-SM of H.P., i.e. Dependent sons of Ex-SM of H.P.}	Rs. 400/-
Candidates of Other States (including reserved category(s) candidates of other states)	Rs. 400/-
S.C. of H.P. /S.T. of H.P. /O.B.C. ofH.P./ EWS (Covered under BPL)/(including S.C. /S.T. /O.B.C. Ex-Servicemen of H.P. relieved from Defence Services on their own requestsbefore completion of normal tenure and SC/ ST/ OBC wards of Ex-SM of H.P.,i.e. Dependent sons of ExSM of H.P.)	Rs. 100/-
Ex-Servicemen of H.P. (Ex-Servicemen, who are relieved from Defence Services after completion of normal tenure)/ Blind/Visually Impaired of H.P./Female Candidates	No Fee

 

NOTE-I – Female candidates shall be exempted from the examination fee in accordance with the instructions of the Government (in the Department of Personnel) issued vide letter No. Per (AP-B) B (15)-13/2019 dated 01st January 2020.

NOTE-II – The candidates belonging to unreserved–BPL of H.P. category and intend to apply under EWSs of H.P category, will be entitled to fee concession,i.e.1/4th of the fee prescribed for unreserved category candidates. The rest of the EWSs candidates, who are not falling within BPL of the H.P. category, shall have to pay the fee as applicable for the unreserved category. Therefore, the EWS category is further categorized into two subcategories, i.e. EWS–BPL of H.P. and EWS of H.P. for the purpose of examination fees.

Note-III – The candidates who belong to any of the reserved categories and there is no post reserved for such category but the candidates claiming fee concession available to them shall have to upload the category certificate in support of their claim.

MODE OF PAYMENT –

The desirous & eligible candidates shall pay the examination fee fixed category-wise online by Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking through “e Payment Gateway”, as the case may be, on or before the prescribed closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Applications (ORA). While making payment through “e-Payment Gateway” the candidate(s) shall pay the fixed amount through Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking only after accepting the “Terms and Conditions to apply online”. Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstance nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

Before applying online, all candidates are advised to go through detailed instructions given on the above-mentioned website.

NOTE – Candidates should note that payment of fee can be made only through the modes prescribed above. Payment of fee through any other mode is neither valid nor acceptable. Applications submitted without the prescribed fee/mode shall be summarily rejected.

Examination Stations/Cities

DHARAMSHALA, MANDI, SHIMLA

Note-I – The centre(s) of holding the examination(s) are liable to be changed at the discretion of the Commission. However, every effort will be made to allot the examination centre(s) of their choice to the candidates. But, the Commission may, at its discretion, allot a different centre(s) to a candidate when circumstances so warrant.

Note-II – In the case of CBT (Computer Based Test), examination centre(s) shall be allotted to the candidates at the discretion of the Commission i.e. on the basis of availability of a Computer Test Lab, anywhere in the State of HP.

ADMIT CARDS / E-CALL LETTERS –

No, Admit Cards/Call Letters will be sent by post and provisionally admitted candidates will have to download their respective e-Admit Cards/e-Call Letters along with instructions for the concerned post(s) from the official website of the Commission. Therefore, the candidates are advised to remember their User ID(s) and password(s) earlier created by the candidates to log in to download their respective e-Admit Cards/e-Call Letters. The provisionally admitted candidates will have to paste a passport size photograph duly self-attested / attested by a Gazetted Officer on the space provided on the downloaded e-Admit Cards, failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear in the Screening Test/ Examination, in any condition/circumstances, whatsoever.

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Hey there, do check out the possible interview questions along with their answers for the role of Junior Scientific Officer at HPPSC

1. What inspired you to pursue a career as a Junior Scientific Officer, and how do you think you can contribute to the Department of Environment, Science & Technology in H.P.?
   Answer: I have always been interested in science and technology, and my educational background in science has inspired me to pursue a career in this field. I believe that as a Junior Scientific Officer, I can bring my skills and knowledge to the Department of Environment, Science & Technology to contribute towards preserving the environment and advancing scientific research in H.P.
2. What qualifications and experience do you possess that make you an ideal candidate for this position?
   Answer: I have a Master’s degree in Environmental Science and have completed a course in research methodology. I also have experience in conducting scientific research and have published papers in reputed journals. My expertise in environmental science, coupled with my research experience, makes me a suitable candidate for this position.
3. Can you describe a time when you faced a difficult challenge while conducting scientific research, and how did you overcome it?
   Answer: During my research on the impact of plastic waste on marine life, I faced the challenge of collecting accurate data on the amount of plastic waste in the ocean. I overcame this challenge by collaborating with experts in oceanography and using advanced technology to collect data through satellite imaging and underwater drones. By using a multidisciplinary approach, we were able to collect accurate and reliable data.
4. What steps would you take to ensure that the Department of Environment, Science & Technology complies with the regulations and guidelines set by the state and central government for environmental protection?
   Answer: As a Junior Scientific Officer, I would ensure that the department complies with all the regulations and guidelines set by the state and central government for environmental protection. I would regularly monitor the department’s activities and assess their impact on the environment. If any discrepancies are found, I would take necessary action and report to the appropriate authorities.
5. How do you keep up to date with the latest developments and trends in environmental science, and how do you apply this knowledge in your work?
   Answer: I regularly attend conferences, workshops, and seminars related to environmental science, and I also read scientific journals and publications to keep up to date with the latest developments in the field. I apply this knowledge in my work by incorporating the latest research findings and technology in my research and by suggesting innovative solutions to environmental problems.

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