Job Summary
The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), located in Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, is inviting applications for Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors on a deputation basis. This prestigious institute plays a vital role in policy advocacy, research, training, and rural development. If you have expertise in Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Agriculture, or Allied Sectors, this is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to national progress.
Job Positions Available
- Professor – 8 positions
- Associate Professor – 4 positions
- Assistant Professor – 9 positions
Employer Overview
NIRDPR operates with six key focus areas:
- Training and Capacity Building – Enhancing rural governance and skills development.
- Research and Consultancy – Implementing rural development projects.
- Policy Formulation and Advocacy – Supporting government initiatives in rural sectors.
- Technology Transfer – Introducing innovative solutions for rural productivity.
- Academic Programs – Providing specialized education in rural development.
- Innovative Skilling and Livelihood Development – Promoting self-employment in rural areas.
Key Qualifications and Requirements
Professor
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Eligibility | Group-A Officer in Level-14 or 2 years of service in Level-13. |
Experience | 10 years in Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Agriculture, or Allied Sectors. |
Alternative (Banking Sector) | Officers in Scale-6 or higher (RBI, NABARD, RRBs, Nationalized Banks) with 2 years of experience as Lead District Manager/Bank Officer/Faculty. |
Age Limit | 56 years |
Pay Scale | Level 14 (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Mode of Recruitment | Deputation |
Associate Professor
Criteria | Details |
Eligibility | Group-A Officer in Level-13A or 2 years of service in Level-12. |
Experience | 10 years in Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Agriculture, or Allied Sectors. |
Alternative (Banking Sector) | Officers in Scale-5 or higher (RBI, NABARD, RRBs, Nationalized Banks) with 2 years of experience as Lead District Manager/Bank Officer/Faculty. |
Age Limit | 56 years |
Pay Scale | Level 13A (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Mode of Recruitment | Deputation |
Assistant Professor
Criteria | Details |
Eligibility | Group-A Officer holding an analogous post or 4 years of experience in Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Agriculture, or Allied Sectors. |
Alternative (Banking Sector) | Officers in Scale-4 or higher (RBI, NABARD, RRBs, Nationalized Banks) with 2 years of experience as Lead District Manager/Bank Officer/Faculty. |
Age Limit | 56 years |
Pay Scale | Level 10 (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Mode of Recruitment | Deputation |
Location
National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030.
Salary Information
Position | Pay Level |
Professor | Level 14 (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Associate Professor | Level 13A (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Assistant Professor | Level 10 (7th CPC UGC Pay Scales) |
Application Process
- Online Submission – Submit applications by the deadline (March 3, 2025).
- Print and Submit Hard Copy – Send a physical copy through the appropriate channel.
- Required Documents:
- Cadre Clearance Certificate (if applicable).
- Vigilance Clearance.
- Integrity Certificate.
- Major/Minor Penalty Statement (Last 10 years).
- Photocopies of ACRs/APARs (last five years or No Report Certificate if unavailable).
- Self-attested copies of degree certificates and experience certificates.
- Submission Address:
- Assistant Director, Administration, Section – I
- National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030
- Deadline: March 3, 2025, by 5:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the duration of deputation?
- 3 years, extendable as per government norms.
- Is this a permanent position?
- No, these are deputation-based roles.
- Can banking professionals apply?
- Yes, if they meet the eligibility criteria.
- Is there an interview process?
- Yes, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
- Is remote work available?
- No, this position requires presence at NIRDPR Hyderabad.
- What are the key responsibilities?
- Teaching, research, consultancy, policy development, and training.
- What happens if I submit an incomplete application?
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Can international applicants apply?
- No, only Indian nationals are eligible.
- Will I receive a confirmation after submitting my application?
- Yes, applicants will receive an acknowledgment.
- How can I check the status of my application?
- Updates will be available through official channels.
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