The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) has released the CDFD Recruitment 2024 notification for several key positions. These include Technical Officer-I, Technical Assistant, Junior Managerial Assistant, Junior Assistant-II, and Skilled Work Assistant-II. This is a great opportunity for individuals with qualifications ranging from 10th and 12th grades to advanced degrees such as B.Sc., B.E., M.Sc., and M.Tech. Interested candidates can apply online until 31 December 2024. Below are the full details regarding eligibility, salary, selection procedure, and application instructions.
Job Overview
| Organization Name | Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) |
| Positions | Junior Assistant-II, Skilled Work Assistant-II, Technical Officer-I, Technical Assistant & Other |
| Total Vacancies | 08 Posts |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
Technical Officer-I
- Essential Qualification:
- A Ist class B.Sc. with five years of work exp. OR
- An M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) with two years of relevant exp.
- Desirable:
- An M.Sc. in Life Sciences, along with 1 year of experience in Molecular Biology or related fields.
Technical Assistant (Code No. 02 & 03)
- Essential Qualification:
- A Ist class B.Tech/B.Sc with three years of exp. OR
- A Postgraduate degree in Science/Technology OR
- A PG Diploma in Science/Technology with one year of exp.
- Desirable:
- Experience in DNA/RNA extraction, next-generation sequencing, and molecular biology. Experience in bioinformatics and handling sequencing data is a plus.
Junior Managerial Assistant
- Essential Qualification:
- A graduate degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Must have a typing speed of 30 words per minute (English) or 30 words per minute (Hindi) and shorthand proficiency of 80 words per minute in English.
- Desirable:
- Management training, familiarity with Central Government rules, and proficiency in computers.
Junior Assistant-II
- Essential Qualification:
- Must have completed 12th grade with a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi.
- Desirable:
- Knowledge of MS Office, financial rules, and accounting packages.
Skilled Work Assistant-II
- Essential Qualification:
- Must have passed 10th grade.
- Desirable:
- 1 year of work experience in a biological R&D center, media preparation, and assisting with lab experiments.
Age Limit
The age limit for various positions under CDFD Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
- Technical Officer-I: 30 years
- Technical Assistant: 30 years
- Junior Managerial Assistant: 25 years
- Junior Assistant-II: 25 years
- Skilled Work Assistant-II: 25 years
Age relaxation:
- 3 years for OBC and 5 years for ST/SC applicants
- Additional relaxation for PwBD, Ex-servicemen, and government employees as per applicable regulations.
Total Vacancies
The breakdown of vacancies for each post under CDFD Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
- Technical Officer-I (Code No. 01): 1 post
- Technical Assistant (Code No. 02): 1 post
- Technical Assistant (Code No. 03): 1 post
- Junior Managerial Assistant (Code No. 04): 1 post
- Junior Assistant-II (Code No. 05): 1 post (UR)
- Junior Assistant-II (Code No. 06): 1 post (ST)
- Skilled Work Assistant-II (Code No. 07): 1 post (UR)
- Skilled Work Assistant-II (Code No. 08): 1 post (ST)
Application Fee
- For SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women candidates: No fee
- For other candidates: ₹200
- Mode of Payment: The application fee must be paid online via the SBI Collect link.
Salary Details
The salary for each position under CDFD Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
- Technical Officer-I: ₹35,400/-
- Technical Assistant: ₹35,400/-
- Junior Managerial Assistant: ₹29,200/-
- Junior Assistant-II: ₹19,900/-
- Skilled Work Assistant-II: ₹18,000/-
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a written examination, followed by skill tests or practical assessments (where applicable). These written and skill tests will only be qualifying in nature. More details regarding the exam pattern and syllabus will be available on the official CDFD website.
Important Dates
- Start Date for Online Applications: 02 December 2024
- End Date for Online Applications: 31 December 2024
- Deadline for Submission of Hard Copy of Applications: 15 January 2025
How to Apply
- Visit the official CDFD website to complete your online application before 31 December 2024.
- After applying online, take a printout of your application, sign it, and attach the necessary self-attested documents.
- Send the completed application to:
The Head-Administration, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Inner Ring Road, Uppal, Hyderabad – 500039, Telangana.- Be sure to mention “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______ (Post Code ______)” on the envelope.
CDFD Official Notification & Apply Link: Click Here
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FAQs
1. How many vacancies are there in CDFD Recruitment 2024?
There are a total of 8 vacancies across various positions.
2. Is there any application fees for women applicants?
Women applicants are exempt from paying the application fees.
3. What is the end date to apply for CDFD Recruitment 2024?
The end date for submitting your online application is 31 December 2024.
4. Is there an age relaxation for ST/SC candidates?
Yes, ST/SC candidates can avail a 5-year age relaxation as per government rules.