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Hold onto your seats, job aspirants! The Andaman & Nicobar Administration has rolled out an exciting opportunity to join the Directorate of Economics & Statistics as a Senior Investigator/Assistant Statistical Officer. This Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial position is a golden chance for those who dream of contributing to the government sector in a challenging and rewarding role.

If you’re passionate about statistics, data interpretation, and analysis, this opportunity might be the perfect fit for you! Let’s dive deep into the details.


Key Details of the Senior Investigator Recruitment

Position

  • Designation: Senior Investigator/Assistant Statistical Officer
  • Department: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Andaman & Nicobar Administration
  • Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level-6 of the Pay Matrix)

Vacancies

  • Total Posts: 19
    • Reserved for OBC: 5
    • PwBD: 3 (Blindness & Low Vision, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Orthopedically Handicapped)
    • Unreserved (UR): 14

Note: The number of vacancies is subject to change based on administrative needs.


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

Essential:

  1. Master’s Degree in one of the following fields:
    • Statistics
    • Operation Research
    • Mathematical Statistics
    • Applied Statistics
    • Economics
    • Mathematics
    • Commerce (with Statistics as one of the subjects)

Desirable:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in:
    • Collection and compilation of statistical data
    • Data analysis and interpretation

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 30 years

Age Relaxation:

  1. OBC Candidates: 3 years
  2. PwBD (Unreserved): 10 years
  3. PwBD (OBC): 13 years
  4. Central Government Employees: 5 years, provided they have at least 3 years of continuous service.

Note: Age will be calculated as of the closing date of the online application.


Senior Investigator Andaman Application Process

Applying for this post is straightforward! Here’s what you need to do:

  1. Mode of Application: Online only. Applications via any other method will not be entertained.
  2. Portal: erecruitment.andaman.gov.in
  3. Application Period:
    • Start Date: November 30, 2024, at 11:00 AM
    • End Date: December 22, 2024, till 12:00 midnight

Steps to Apply

Senior Investigator Recruitment website screen shot
  1. Visit the official recruitment portal.
  2. Navigate to the “Senior Investigator/Assistant Statistical Officer” application link.
  3. Complete the online form with accurate details, including personal, educational, and professional information.
  4. Upload scanned copies of the following:
    • Educational certificates
    • Service certificate (if applying under age relaxation for government employees)
    • No Objection Certificate (NOC) for departmental candidates
    • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  5. Review your application thoroughly before submission.
  6. Submit the application and take a printout for your records.

Selection Process of Senior Investigator job

The selection process will involve an open competitive examination, designed to test candidates’ knowledge and skills in the field. Details regarding the exam date, syllabus, and pattern will be provided after the application period ends.


Additional Information

  • Functional Requirements for PwBD Candidates:
    • Blindness & Low Vision
    • Deaf & Hard of Hearing
    • Orthopedically Handicapped
  • Responsibilities of the Role:
    • Collection of statistical data from various sources
    • Compilation and analysis of statistical information
    • Preparing detailed reports for administrative purposes
  • Important Notes:
    1. Departmental candidates must upload their service certificates and NOCs.
    2. All candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
    3. Incomplete or false information will lead to disqualification.
    4. Travel expenses for the examination/interview will not be reimbursed.

Why This Role is a Great Opportunity

  1. Competitive Pay Scale: With a starting salary of ₹35,400 and additional perks, this role offers financial stability.
  2. Career Growth: The position provides a pathway for advancement in the government sector.
  3. Location Advantage: Working in the serene Andaman & Nicobar Islands is an opportunity of a lifetime!

Can I apply if I have a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics?

No, a Master’s degree in Statistics or related fields is mandatory.

Is there any application fee?

The vacancy notice does not mention an application fee.

What happens if my application is incomplete?

Incomplete applications will be rejected outright.

Will I be reimbursed for travel expenses for the exam/interview?

No, travel expenses are not covered.