Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Recruiting Fresh Engineers
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a statutory body under the administrative control of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India responsible for activities in the field of Standardization, Product and System Certification, Hallmarking of Gold/Silver Jewellery, Laboratory Testing etc., in the country, offers excellent career opportunities to bright, young, dynamic personnel & invites applications for recruitment to 115 post of
SCIENTIST-‘B’ in the Pay Scale of Rs. 15600-39100+Grade Pay Rs.5400 plus allowances as applicable.
1. IMPORTANT DATES:
Opening Date for On-Line Registration of Application 20th August 2011
Closing Date for On-Line Registration of Application 9th September 2011
2. No. of Posts: The total number of vacancies is 115 in various disciplines as per details given below:-
Out of 115 vacancies of SCIENTIST-‘B’, 17 vacancies are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), 9 vacancies are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) and 32 vacancies are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC).
The detailed advertisement is available on the BIS Website: www.bis.org.in.
Last date for submission of online application is 9th September 2011
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Discipline (Science/Engineering/Technology) Qualification Mechanical/Metallurgy/Civil/Electrical./Electronics/
Food/Computer. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or equivalent with not less than 60% marks (50% for SC/ST
candidates) in aggregate. Food/Microbiology/ Bio Chemistry/Computer
Science/ Computer Engg.Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or
equivalent with not less than 60% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) in
aggregate.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: Eligible candidates will be required to appear in a written examination of 2½ hrs duration at their own expense. The question paper will be of two parts with a total of 120 objective type questions with multiple choice answers.
Part I – consists of 80 questions on respective technical discipline as mentioned
in the advertisement.
Part II – consists of 40 questions on aptitude/analytical reasoning including
English.The standard of questions will be of the level of Graduate Engineer or Post Graduate Science of the discipline mentioned in the advertisement.
The examination will be conducted at Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and
Guwahati. Candidates should choose one of the Test City in the On-line Application form.
No change of Test City/Test Centre will be permissible at a later date. BIS, for
administrative reasons, however, reserves the right to direct the candidate to appear for Written Test at any Test City other than the one chosen by the candidate.
Candidates short-listed will be interviewed at New Delhi for which travelling expenses by second class railway fare for to-and-fro journeys from normal place of residence by shortest route shall be payable.



