File No: N-502/4/2020-NI
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of
Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan),Government of India invites applications for the
post of Director, National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual
Disabilities (NIEPVD),Dehradun
Director, NIEPVD, Dehradun
Method of Recruitment : On Deputation/Short Term Contract
No. of Vacancy : 01 ( One)
Scale of Pay : PB-4, Rs. 37400-67000 + Grade Pay Rs. 8700/-
Level 13 (Rs. 123100-215900)
Age Limit : Maximum age limit is 56 years which shall be
reckoned as on closing date of receipt of applications
For Deputation: (A) Officers under Central / State Government / Universities / Recognized Research
Institutes/ Public Sector Undertaking / Autonomous / Statutory Organization,
(i) Holding Analogous posts on regular basis in the field of rehabilitation of persons with
visual disability,
OR
(ii) Holding posts in Level 12 in the Pay Matrix with five years regular service in the field
of rehabilitation of persons with visual disability,
OR
(iii) Holding posts in Level 11 in the Pay Matrix with eight years regular service in the
field of rehabilitation of persons with visual disability.
Qualification: Master's Degree in Ophthalmology or Special Education or any other discipline from a
recognized University/ Institution with 55% marks or equivalent grade.
Desirable Qualifications/ requirements: (i) Ph.D. in the relevant field.
(ii)Experience of research in the field of rehabilitation work & published papers.
For Short Term Contract:- Essential and desirable qualifications and experience as
prescribed for deputation and as mentioned under (B) and (C) above would be required with
10 years working experience in the field of rehabilitation of persons with visual disability.