Vacancy Circular No:
Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Cost Accounts Officer
Number of Vacancy: 2 Posts
| Department of Food and Public Distribution Vacancy 2021 Recruitment 2021 | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Junior Cost Accounts Officer |
| Education Requirement | |
| Total Vacancy | 2 Posts |
| Job Locations | New Delhi |
| Age Limit | The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (including short term contract) shall be not exceeding fifty six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. |
| Experience | 5 - 15 years |
| Salary | 44900 - 142400(Per Month) |
| Posted on | 20 Dec, 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 17 Feb, 2022 |
Educational Qualification: CA
Applications are invited from the eligible officers for filling up two vacancy of Junior Cost Accounts Officer, a General Central Service, Group 'B' Gazetted, Ministerial post in Level-7 of the Pay Matrix (Rs.44,900-1,42,400) in Dte. of Sugar & Vegetable Oils, Deoartment of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, by Deputation (including short term contract). Details of the post, eligibility conditions etc.
1. Post Name: Junior Cost Accounts Officer
2. No of Posts: 02
3. Classification pf post: Group 'B' Gazetted, Ministerial Post
4. Pay: Level-7 of the Pay Matrix (Rs.44,900-1,42,400)
5. Eligibility:
Officers under the Central Government or State Government or Union Territory or Administration or Public Sector Undertakings or Universities or recognized research institutes or semi-govt. organizations or autonomous or statutory organizations.
(i) holding analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or Department; or
(ii) With five years regular basis service in post in Level-6 (Rs.35,400- 1, 12,400) in the pay matrix or equivalent in parent cadre or Department.
(b) possessing the educational qualification and experience as under:
(i) Passed Intermediate Examination of the Institute of Charted Accountants of India or Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, and
(ii) Two years experience in Cost Accounting/Commercial Accounts
6. Period of deputation including period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other organization or department of the Central Government shall ordinarily not to exceed three years.
7. Place-of Posting: The place of posting will be Directorate of Sugar & Vegetable Oils, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi.
Pay Scale:
INR
44900 - 142400(Per Month)
Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (including short term contract) shall be not exceeding fifty six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Selection will be based on Deputation (including short term contract).
1. Applications of only such officers/ candidates will be considered as are routed through proper channel and are accompanied by:-
(i) Bio-data alongwith Certification by the Employer/Cadre Controlling Authority.
(ii) Photocopies of ACR/ APARs for the last five (5) years duly attested on each page by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary.
2. Applications of suitable and eligible officers and who can be spared immediately in the event of selection may be sent directly to the Under Secretary (Admn.), Directorate of Sugar & Vegetable Oils, Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, (Room No.577-B), Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi 110001 within a period of 60 days from the date of issue/ publication of this advertisement in the Employment News.
Published on: 20 December 2021
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
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Department of Food & Public Distribution is one of the two Departments under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution. The Ministry is under the charge of Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Hon’ble Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution with effect from 11th June, 2024, Shri B. L. Verma, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution both with effect from 11th June, 2024.
The main function of this Department is to ensure food security for citizens of the country. The basic concept of food security globally is to ensure that all people, at all times, should get access to the basic food for their active and healthy life and is characterized by availability, access, utilization and stability of food.
The other functions of the Department are
Formulation and implementation of national policies relating to procurement, movement, storage and distribution of food grains
Implementation of the Public Distribution System (PDS) with special focus on the poor
Provision of storage facilities for the maintenance of central reserves of food grains and promotion of scientific storage
Formulation of national policies relating to export and import, Food grain stocking norms, quality control and specifications of food grains
Administration of food subsidies relating to rice, wheat and coarse grains
Policy matters relating to sugar and sugarcane sector, fixation of Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane payable by sugar factories, development and regulation of sugar industry (including training in the field of sugar technology)
Monitoring, price control and supply of edible oils.