National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is a premier Institute of national and international repute in terms of capacity-building and research in the realm of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. National Project Management Unit (NPMU) under Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA), NIRDPR proposes to engage the services of suitable candidates on temporary basis for a period of one year purely on contract basis.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

(A) EDUCATIONAL: Master’s degree in Social Work, Women’s Studies, Rural Development, Development Studies, Social Policy Studies, Social Policy Studies, Human Rights Studies, or any other relevant Social Sciences field and in the age category of 30 – 50 years

(B) EXPERIENCE:

The Expert should have domain expertise through previous professional experience of similar assignments in the Government sector, NGOs and INGOs. Minimum five years’ experience in the relevant domain such as women and child development, gender mainstreaming planning, equality and empowerment, capacity building training and strategy development, policy planning and advocacy, child protection and development etc. Experience in preparing policy briefs/presentations and analysis of proposals. Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills with excellent computer knowledge and computer operations. Fully conversant with MS-Office (word/PPT/Excel) etc.

(C) JOB DESCRIPTION:

Consultant shall be responsible for thematic implementation and coordination of various activities in the area of work assigned to him/her

Remuneration:

Rs. 90,000/- per month

Note:

1. The screening of the candidates will be done in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj office, New Delhi.

2. All the NPMU Staff shall administratively report to Director General NIRDPR and functionally to Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary, MoPR.

3. The Job location for the above positions will be at the office of MoPR, New Delhi.

General conditions:

• The Project Positions require travel to study area
• This project assignment is purely temporary and does not envisage any kind of regular appointment in NIRD&PR in future
• The Institute has a right to shortlist the candidates as may be necessary.
• Canvassing in any form will be treated as disqualification.
• No correspondence or telephonic enquiry will be entertained as regards shortlisting, calling for interview, selection or engagement.
• The MoPR reserves the right to relax any of the requirements i.e. age, educational qualification, experience etc. in exceptional cases.
• The candidates should apply only through online through the website-   http://career.nirdpr.in/
• The last date for submitting applications online is 30th May 2021 till 05:30 PM.