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UPSC Joint Secretary and Director/Deputy Secretary Lateral Recruitment 2024

UPSC Joint Secretary and Director/Deputy Secretary Lateral Recruitment 2024

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications for lateral recruitment to the posts of Joint Secretary and Director/Deputy Secretary on a contract basis. This recruitment is aimed at talented and motivated Indian nationals willing to contribute towards nation-building.

Overview:

Job Title Joint Secretary and Director/Deputy Secretary
Organization Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Advertisement No. 54/2024
Application Starts 17th August 2024
Application Ends 17th September 2024

Vacancy Details:

  • Number of Posts: 54 (Multiple)
  • Location: Various Ministries/Departments, Headquarters at New Delhi
  • Contract Period: 3 years (extendable to 5 years based on performance)

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Joint Secretary (Emerging Technologies)

  • Educational Qualifications:
    • Post Graduate Degree in Technology, Management, Public Policy, Development Studies, Economics, Liberal Arts, Law from a recognized university/institute.
  • Experience:
    • 15 years of work experience in the field of Technology, with knowledge and experience in New and Emerging Technology, and public policy.
    • At least 10 years in a leadership role.
  • Desirable:
    • Ph.D. in relevant fields.
    • Knowledge of public policies, government regulations, and their implications on relevant sectors.
    • Proficiency in technology, including Microsoft 365.

2. Director/Deputy Secretary

  • Educational Qualifications:
    • Similar to Joint Secretary, with specific requirements based on the department.
  • Experience:
    • Relevant experience in the respective field, with leadership roles.
Post Educational Qualification Experience Contract Period Location
Joint Secretary (Emerging Technologies) Post Graduate Degree 15 years (10 years in leadership) 3 years (extendable to 5 years) New Delhi
Director/Deputy Secretary Post Graduate Degree Relevant experience 3 years (extendable to 5 years) New Delhi

Skills & Attributes:

  • Proven record of leading teams and project implementation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for policy and strategy development.
  • Ability to connect policy issues across different sectors.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of government organizations, procurement processes, and bid process management.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Capability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.

Application Process:

Selection Process:

  • Screening of applications based on eligibility criteria.
  • Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Important Links:

Official Website UPSC
Detailed Advertisement Link 1 / Link 2
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