Government Jobs for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) Vacancies in Bureau of Indian Standards

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, has announced recruitment opportunities for various positions at its headquarters and offices across the country. Ex-servicemen (ESM) are eligible to apply for specific posts as per the details provided below.

1. Overview of the Recruitment:

• Organization: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
• Department: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
• Application Mode: Online
• Application Start Date: 09 September 2024
• Application End Date: 30 September 2024 (Midnight)

2. Positions Available for Ex-Servicemen:

The following posts are available for direct recruitment with specific age relaxations for ex-servicemen (as detailed in the notification):

Post	Pay Level	Vacancies	Maximum Age	Horizontal 10% Reservations for ESM
Personal Assistant	Level-6	27	30 years	Available for ESM
Stenographer	Level-4	19	27 years	Available for ESM
Senior Secretariat Assistant	Level-4	128	27 years	Available for ESM
Junior Secretariat Assistant	Level-2	78	27 years	Available for ESM
Senior Technician	Level-4	18	27 years	Available for ESM
Technician (Electrician/Wireman)	Level-2	01	27 years	Available for ESM

3. Age Relaxation for Ex-Servicemen:

For Group C posts, ex-servicemen are eligible for the following age relaxations:

• For Unreserved/EWS candidates, an age relaxation of 3 years after deducting the military service rendered.
• For OBC candidates, the relaxation extends to 6 years after deducting the military service rendered.
• For SC/ST candidates, age relaxation of 8 years is applicable after deducting the military service rendered.

4. Educational Qualifications & Experience:

The educational qualifications required for the above-mentioned positions vary depending on the post. For instance:

• Personal Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree with proficiency in computer skills and shorthand tests.
• Junior Secretariat Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree with a qualifying typing test in either English or Hindi.

5. Selection Process:

The selection process for these positions involves the following stages:

• Online Examination: Candidates need to pass a written examination consisting of sections on General Intelligence, General Awareness, English Language, and subject-specific knowledge where applicable.
• Skill/Practical Tests: For roles like Personal Assistant and Stenographer, additional skill tests, such as shorthand and typing, are required.
• Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online
• Click here for Online Apply

Candidates will be required to secure at least 50% in the online examination to qualify for the subsequent stages.

6. Important Instructions:

• Candidates should ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and experience, as of the last date of application (30 September 2024).
• Applications should be submitted online through the official BIS website.

7. How to Apply:

• Step 1: Visit the official BIS website (www.bis.gov.in) and navigate to the ‘Apply Online’ section.
• Step 2: Register by entering personal details, including name, contact information, and email ID.
• Step 3: Complete the application form, ensuring all details are accurate and supported by necessary documents.
• Step 4: Upload a recent photograph, signature, and other required documents.
• Step 5: Submit the application fee (if applicable). Note that ex-servicemen applying for Group C posts are exempt from paying the application fee.

For more details regarding the vacancies and complete instructions on how to apply, candidates are encouraged to refer to the detailed advertisement on the BIS website.

Note: Candidates are advised to regularly check the BIS website for updates on admit cards, exam dates, and other relevant notifications.