Assistant Director, Junior Technical Officer, Technical Assistant@MPEDA

The Marine Products Export Development Authority() was constituted in 1972 to cover all aspects of fisheries including increasing export, processing, marketing and training in various aspects of industry. It is under Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Recruitment at: The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)

Job location: Anywhere in India

Positions:

• Assistant Director-Export Promotion: 6 posts
• Assistant Director-Registration: 1 post
• Assistant Director- Aquaculture: 1 post
• Assistant Director- Aquaculture Engineering: 1 post
• Junior Technical Officer-Quality Control: 1 post
• Technical Assistant: 1 post

Salary:

• Assistant Director-Export Promotion, Registration, Aquaculture, Aquaculture Engineering: Rs 15600-39100 plus Grade pay Rs 5400/-
• Junior Technical Officer, Technical Assistant: Rs 9300-34800 plus Grade pay Rs 4200/-

Eligibility:

• Assistant Director-Export Promotion: Ph.D in Fisheries/ Fish processiong/ Fish Quality Control/ Aquaculture/Industrial Fisheries or M.F.Sc. in Fishery Science or M.Sc in Industrial Fisheries with 3 years work experience in Fisheries Development/Fisheries Research/ Fish Processing/ Quality Control in Fish Processing/ Aquaculture/Marketing of Fish. Upper Age Limit: 32 years as on January 1, 2012.
• Assistant Director-Registration: Should be a Graduate from recognized University with 5 years administrative experience in Govt. or Private Establishment. Upper Age Limit: 40 years as on January 1, 2012
• Assistant Director- Aquaculture: D.F.Sc of the CIFE/Post Graduate in Mariculture/Aquaculture, Fishery Science,Zoology, MarineBiology, Ocean Life Science, Industrial Fisheries with minimum 3 years experience in Prawn Farming or Aquaculture Research. Desirable: Doctorate in any of the above subjects. Upper Age Limit: 40 years as on January 1, 2012
• Assistant Director- Aquaculture Engineering: A Degree in Civil/Agricultural Engineering with 2 years experience or a Post Graduate Degree in Aquaculture Engineering or a Diploma in Civil/ Agriculture Engineering with minimum 5 years experience in Agriculture/Irrigation/ Aquaculture. Desirable: Experience in Fish Farm Construction. Upper Age Limit: 40 years as on January 1, 2012
• Junior Technical Officer-Quality Control: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Chemistry/Bio-Chemistry/ Micro-biology/Industrial Fisheries/Fish Processing Technology or B.F.Sc or B.Tech in Food Preservation/ Processing Technology. Minimum 2 years experience in Chemical/Microbiological analysis of fish products. Upper Age Limit: 28 years as on January 1, 2012
• Technical Assistant: Degree of a recognized University with minimum 2 years experience or Post Graduate Degree from recognized University with 1 year experience. Desirable: Degree/Diploma in Fisheries. Experience in Fisheries Development work. Upper Age Limit: 28 years as on January 1, 2012

How to apply:

• Download the application form from the website of MPEDA. The application can also be obtained from the Deputy Director (Personnel), The Marine Products Export Development Authority, Cochin-36 on request.
• Application Fees of Rs 250/- (no fees for SC/ST) in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of ‘ The Secretary, MPEDA’ payable at Coshin should be sent along with each application. Copies of requisite certificates attested by gazetted Govt. officers should also be sent along with the application.
• The cover enclosing the application should be superscribed ‘Application for the Post of________’.

Address:
MPEDA House,
Panampilly Avenue,
PB No. 4272
Cochin-682036

Phone: (0484) 2311979/2311803/2311901

Website: www.mpeda.com