No.2(14)/2009-Pers.

I
Government of
India
Ministry of Communications and Information
Department
Technology of Information
TechnologyElectronics
6, CGO Complex, New Delhi
Niketan
http://mit.gov.in
/
Recruitment to ‘A’ S&T posts in the Department of Information
Group
Government of Technology,
India
Department of Information Technology (DIT) in the Ministry of
Communications
and Information Technology is inter-alia responsible for formulation, implementation
and
review of national policies in the field of Information Technology. All policy
relating
matters to silicon facility, computer based information technology and
processing
including hardware software, standardization of procedures and matters relating
to
international bodies, promotion of knowledge based enterprises, internet, e-
e-governance and information technology education and development of electronics
commerce/
and
coordination amongst its various users are also addressed by the
Department.
2. DIT invites applications from interested / eligible candidates for filling up
following
posts in the Department on Direct Recruitment basis in the Pay Band-3
(Rs.15600-
39100/-):

Sl. Name of post and Total Unreserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved
No. Grade Pay vacancies vacancies for SC for ST for OBC for persons
with
disabilities
1 Scientist ‘D’ 11* 06 01 - 03 01 (OH :OA,
GP-Rs.7600/- OL, BL)
2 Scientist ‘C’ 29* 14 05 02 07 01 (HH)
GP-Rs.6600/-
3 Scientist ‘B’ 27* 14 05 01 06 01 (VH :
GP-Rs.5400/- BLV)

* Note: Number of Posts may

vary
The educational qualification, experience and other eligibility conditions for each post
are
given in Annexure- .
I
3. Eligible and interested persons may submit their applications in the
prescribed
format Annexure- ) on A4 size alongwith attested copies of certificates
to
( qualifications,
II experience
paper (if any), date of birth, claim that they belong to
relating
SC/ST/OBC
community, appropriate authority regarding physical handicap (applies to
physically
handicapped persons only) and discharge from Defence Services (applies to ex-
personnel only) to
Defence Joint Director (Personnel), Department of
Technology, MinistryInformation
of Communications and Information
Technology,
Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, New Delhi- by 27.12.2010. Envelope
should
110003contain one application only. The envelope containing the application should
be
superscribed as “Application for the post of _______________________________
(Serial No. of the posts _________ ) against nt No. ________________.”
Advertiseme
3.1 10 days gap shall be given in respect of applications received from
the
candidates residing in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram,
Manipur,
Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul
Spiti District and Pangi Sub Division of Chanba District of Himachal Pradesh,
and
Adaman
and Nicobar Islands and
Lskshadweep.
3.2 The visually handicapped (BLV) candidates applying for the post of Scientist
must clearly„B write / mark the respective column in the format to determine their case
eligibility etc. Such candidates will not be allowed to use the services of their guide
and
/scribe. The guide / scribe will be provided at the centre who will assist such
candidates
in writing their answer on their behalf, in case the visibility level is such that they
write on their
cannot
own.
4. Applications which are not in conformity with the requirements indicated in
advertisement
the e.g. applications which are not in the prescribed format / size or are
not
accompanied by the attested copies and recent photographs may be
rejected
straightway. Mere fulfilling the requirements as laid down in the advertisement does
qualify a candidate for the written test / interview.
not No correspondence or
personal
enquiry will be entertained with the candidates not selected for written test /
interview /
appointment. Canvassing in any form will disqualify a
candidate.
4.1 In case the response is more, candidates will be shortlisted. For short-listing
candidates DITreserves right to fix standards for calling of the eligible candidates
of
,
interview and / for
or written
test.
4.2 The posts of Scientist and Scientist shall be filled on the basis of
interview . ‘C’ ‘D’ up
only
4.3 The post in the category of Scientis ‘B’shall be filled on the basis of
written examination and .t up
The written examination will comprise
interview
type questions and will be of three-hour objective
duration. syllabu of written
may
The be seen at the DIT http://mit.gov.in . Those s candidates qualifying in
examination
website examination shall be called/ for interview. the
written Final selection and ranking will
be
based on the performance of the candidates both in the written examination and
interview.
in The decision DITin this regard shall be
of final.
4.4 At the time of interview, candidates working in Central/State
Government establishment, public sector undertaking and autonomous
Government, shall
bodies to produce No Objection Certificate from their
have otherwise
candidature
employers shall be their
cancelled.
General
Conditions
1. Candidates must be Indian
citizens.
2. Candidates who have completed the required educational qualifications in
all respects only need to apply. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure
that
he/she fulfills the eligibility criteria for the post applied for in terms of
educational
qualifications including percentage of marks, in the degree, experience etc.
Mere
calling for written examination / interview of a candidate does not entail him/her
fulfilling the conditions of eligibility as the same shall be checked / verified
as
only
before issuing an offer of appointment letter to the candidate recommended in
the
 panel of selected candidates and the recommendations of the Assessment
Board/
Selection Committee are subject to verification of eligibility of the candidate in
all
respect
3. In. the event of information furnished by the candidates in the application or
parttherof being found false or detected incorrect at any stage before or after the
examination / interview or during the service period and / or that the candidate
written
not
satisfying the eligibility criteria prescribed above, his/her candidature /
appointment
liable is
to be cancelled / terminated automatically without any notice to him/
4. The
her.marks obtained may be filled in equivalent percentage only and not grades
or total marks obtained. Those who do not have clear 60% or above marks need
not
apply as 59.9 % will not be rounded to 60%.
5. Those who obtain marks in Grade may please provide the exact percentage
of marks from the University / Institutes concerned. Documentary evidence may also
be
enclosed, otherwise their case will not be
6. considered.
The eligibility of the candidates in terms of educational qualifications,
experience,
age etc. will be determined with reference to the facts provided as on the
closing
date for receipt of
7. Candidates
applications.applying for the post of Scientist „B should indicate clearly the option
of
language (English or Hindi) for written examination. In the absence of option, it
will
be considered as
8. English.The written for the posts of Scientist „B will be conducted in New
examination
only. Those who qualify Delhi
the written examination will be called for interview.
regards the posts of Scientist „D and Scientist „C , shortlisted candidates will
As
be
called for interview. The interview for the above posts will also be conducted in
New
Delhi only. The date, time and venue of written examination as well as interview
the above posts will be intimated to the concerned candidates separately in
for
due
course of
For the post of Scientist „B , Admit Cards, indicating the Roll Number will be issued
9. time.
to candidates who are admitted to the written examination. A separate notice
the
will
be issued about eligible candidates. Candidates who do not receive admit card
may
down load their admit card from the http://mit.gov.in . If a candidate
an Admit Card in respect of some other candidate
website / on account of handling
receives error,
the
same should be immediately returned to DIT with a request to issue correct
Admit
Card. Candidates may note that they will not be allowed to take written
on the strength of an Admit Card issued in respect of another
examination
10. candidate.
SC/ST candidates called for written examination / interview will be paid
Travelling
Allowance as per Central Govt.
11. Candidates
Rules. selected against the advertisement are liable to serve in any part of
Indiaand in any constituent units of / under the Department of Information
12. Technology.
Appointment of selected candidates shall be subject to passing the
medical test and satisfying other conditions/formalities prescribed by the
prescribed
Central
Government prior to
13. appointment.
The posts carry allowances as per Central Government
14. The appointment of selected candidates shall be temporary in nature, but likely to
Rules.
be continued.
15. Candidates selected for appointment will be on probation for one
year.
16. The promotions of the Scientists shall be governed by the instructions contained
in Department of Personnel and s Office Memorandum -14017/37/2008-
Estt(RR) No.AB
Training dated 10.09.2010 ( http://www.persmin.nic.in ) as amended from time
time / to
.
17. Persons who are appointed against the above posts will be covered under the
NewContributory Pension Scheme as notified by the Govt. of India, Ministry of
Finance,
Department of Expenditure vide Notification No. F.No.5/7/2003-ECB & PR
22.12.2003, as amended from time to
dated
time.
(R.K.
Manchanda)
Joint
Director
Tele:24361725
 Annexure-
Details of qualifications & experience attached to the I
posts
Sl. Name Upper Educational Qualification * Experience
No. of post age
limit
1 Scientist 40 (i) First class/Division in Bachelor s 8 Years for B.E/B.Tech or
„D years Degree in Technology or equivalent. 5 years for ME/
Engineering or Equivalent and M.Tech or equivalent and 3
atleast 60% marks in aggregate; or years for candidates with
(ii) M.Sc degree in Physics/ Applied Doctorate.
Physics/ Electronics/ Applied
Electronics / Radio Physics and
Electronics/ any other related
specialization and / or discipline, with
atleast 60% marks in aggregate; or
(iii) M.Sc Degree in Information
Technology after doing B.Sc with
atleast 60% marks in aggregate; or
(iv) MCA degree, after doing B.Sc with
atleast 60% marks in aggregate .

Desirable :

Master s Degree in Engineering/ Technology/

Or equivalent or Ph.D.

2 Scientist 35 -do- 5 years for B.E/ B.Tech or

„C years equivalent 3 years for ME/
M.Tech or equi valent.
3 Scientist 30 -do- ---
„B years

Note 1 : „After acquiring essential qualification, the Candidate must have

experiencerelevant
in one or more areas in Research & Development/ Design/ Integration
implementation of Information Technology Solution/ Testing/ Quality Control/
and
Capacity
Development in the areas of Electronics, Control & Automation/ e-Governance
/Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Cyber Security/ Micro Electronics/
Technology/ Communications including data communications/ Network and
Nano
Software
Engineering/ Medical Electronics/ Industrial Engineering/ Production Engineering
Law.
/Cyber

Note 2 : Whoever does not have the working knowledge of Hindi, he/she shall
required be
to acquire the same during his/her probation period of one
year.
Note 3 : The upper age limit in respect of the Scheduled Castes, the
(i) Tribes,Scheduled
the Other Backward Classes and persons with disabilities shall
relaxable as per Govt. instructions as
be
hereunder:
SC/ST OBC Persons with
disabilities General SC/ST
5 years 3 years 10 years 15 years OBC 13
years
(ii) The upper age limit in respect of the Scientists already working on regular
basis in the Department of Information Technology, the Ex-servicemen and
other
special categories of persons shall be relaxable in accordance with the
issued by the Central Government, from time to time, in this
orders
regard.
(iii) The controlling authority may relax the upper age limit for all categories of
posts in case of highly experienced candidates in specialized scientific
areas.
(iv) The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be closing date for receipt
of application from candidates (and not the closing date prescribed for those
in
Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizorum, Manipur, Nagaland,
Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu and Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti
Tripura,
District
and Pangi Sub Division of Chamba District of Himachal Predesh, Andaman
and
Nicobar Island and
Lakshdweep).
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 Annexure-
Proforma for II
Application
Application for the post of
…………………………………………………

Recen
tpass-
siz
port
ephotograph

1. Advertisement No. :
……………………………………………………
2. Name in full beginning with surname (in letters) :
3.
block Nationality ………………………… :
4. Marital Status : (married,
……………………………………………………………………. single, widower or widow)
5. ……………………………
Father s name:
6. ………………………………………………………………….
Date of birth (in Christian Era) (in figures):
……………………………………
7. Address for correspondence with PIN
code:

8. Do you fall in any of the following categories :

……………………………….
(a) Scheduled Caste :
Yes/No
(b) Scheduled Tribe :
Yes/No
(c) Ex-defence Personnel :
(d) OBC
Yes/No : Yes/No
(e)Physically handicapped :
Yes/No
(Specify which type of
8 (a) IfPH) visually challenged, please indicate :
Yes/No
Whether Guide/Scribe is required
at
the examination
centre
9. Option of language for written examination (English or Hindi):
…………………
(for the post of Scientist
10. „B ) Educational
history :
Name Exam/Degree Year of Passing Main Marks %
of
Institution subject with %age in
aggregate
Board/
/ marks
of in Division
and
Universit each
y

11. Professional
training:
Organization Period Details of
training
12. Employment records (Details in chronological order, starting with your first
job) :
Name Period of Designatio Descriptio Whethe Reason
&
address servic n(with nof work rpermanen for
leaving
of
employer e
From – To scale
of pay) t
or
Institutio
/ temporar
n y

Give the detailed break up of earnings in your last/present

job: (i Basic per month:
)
(ii Other allowance
…………………………………………………… (indicate each separately):
)(iii ……………………….
Total emoluments:
)
(iv) ………………………………………………..
Next increment due on :
(v) ted
…………………………………………
Salary in the post applied for :
(vi)
expec Joining ………………………..
time required (weeks):
…………………………………
13. Resume of Research work/ experience if any, (one set of reprints be furnished,
if available
14. F
) ield of special interest:
15. Are………………………………………………………..
you under any contractual obligation to serve the Central / a State Government /
any other Public Undertaking / Autonomous body? If so, please furnish full
16. Namedetails.
and address of two persons (not relatives) to whom reference can be
made regarding your professional
17. Details of relatives already employed in Department of Information
competence
Technology
(including constituent
units):
Name of relative Relationship Unit in Post held
which employed

18. One page write up on analyzing your experience with reference to one or more
functions/ activities described in the
19. Anyadvertisement.
other information you may wish to add:
20. Declaration: I shall, if and when required, take temporary / permanent duty in
the discharge of Government assignments anywhere in India or
abroad.
I certify that the foregoing information is correct and complete to the best of
my and nothing has been concealed / distorted. If at any time, I am found to
knowledge
concealed / distorted any material information, my appointment shall be liable to be
have
summarily
terminated without notice or
compensation.
Place:
Date:
…………….. Signature of the
…………….. candidate

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 Syllabus for Written Test for Recruitment of Scientist ‘B’

1. Materials and Components:

Structure and properties of Electrical Engineering materials; Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators,
magnetic, Ferroelectric, Piezoelectric, Ceramic, Optical and Super-conducting materials. Passive components
and characteristics Resistors, Capacitors and Inductors; Ferrities, Quartz crystal Ceramic resonators,
Electromagnetic an Electromechanical components.

2. Physical Electronics, Electron Devices and ICs:

Electrons and holes in semiconductors, Carrier Statistics, Mechanism of current flow in a semiconductor, Hall
effect; Junction theory; Different types of diodes and their characteristics; Bipolar Junction transistor; Field
effect transistors; Power switching devices like SCRs, CTOs, power MOSFETs; Basics of ICs – bipolar, MOS
and CMOS types; basic to Opto Electronics.

3. Signals and Systems

Classification of signals and systems: System modeling in terms of differential and difference equations;
State variable representation; Fourier series; Fourier representation; Fourier series; Fourier transforms and
their application to system analysis; Laplace transforms and their application to system analysis;
Convolution and superposition integrals and their applications; Z-transforms and their

Applications to the analysis and characterization of discrete time systems; Random signals and probability,
Correlation functions; Spectral density; Response of linear system to random inputs.

4. Network theory

Network analysis techniques; Network theorems, transient response, steady state sinusoidal response;
Network graphs and their applications in network analysis; Tellegen`s theorem. Two port networks; Z, Y h
and transmission parameters. Combination of two ports, analysis of common two ports. Network functions:
parts of network functions, obtaining a network function from a given part. Transmission criteria: delay and
rise time, Elmore’s and other definitions effect of cascading. Elements of network synthesis.

5. Electronic Measurements and instrumentation

Basic concepts, standards and error analysis; Measurements of basic electrical quantities and parameters;
Electronic measuring instruments and their principles of working: analog and digital, comparison,
characteristics, application. Transducers; Electronic measurements of non electrical quantities like
temperature, pressure, humidity etc; basics of telemetry for industrial use.

6. Analog Electronic Circuits:

Transistor biasing and stabilization. Small signal analysis. Power amplifiers. Frequency response. Wide
banding techniques. Feedback amplifiers. Tuned amplifiers. Oscillators. Rectifiers and power supplies. Op
Amp PLL, other linear integrated circuits and applications. Pulse shaping circuits and waveform generators.

7. Digital Electronic Circuits:

Transistor as a switching element; Boolean algebra, simplification of Boolean functions, Karnaguh map and
applications; IC Logic gates and their characteristics; IC logic families: DTL, TTL, ECL, NMOS, PMOS and
CMOS gates and their comparison; Combinational logic Circuits; Half adder, Full adder; Digital comparator;
Multiplexer Demultiplexer; ROM and their applications. Flip flops. R-S, J.K, D and T flip-flops; Different types
of counters and registers Waveform generators. A/D and D/A converters. Semiconductor memories.
8. Communication Systems:

Basic information theory; Modulation and detection in analogue and digital systems; Sampling and data
reconstructions; Quantization & coding; Time division and frequency division multiplexing; Equalization;
Optical Communication: in free space & fiber optic; Propagation of signals oat HF, VHF, UHF and microwave
frequency; Satellite Communication.

9. Microwave Engineering:

Microwave Tubes and solid state devices, Microwave generation and amplifiers, Waveguides and other
Microwave Components and Circuits, Misconstrue circuits, Microwave Antennas, Microwave Measurements,
Masers, lasers; Microwave propagation. Microwave Communication Systems terrestrial and Satellite based.

10. Computer Engineering:

Number Systems. Data representation; Programming; Elements of a high level programming language
C++L/C; Use of basic data structures; Fundamentals of computer architecture; Processor design; Control
unit design; Memory organization, l/o System Organisation. Microprocessors: Architecture and instruction
set of Microprocessors 8085 and 8086, Assembly language Programming. Microprocessor Based system
design: typical examples. Personal computers and their typical uses. DIS MS, Data Communication and
Networking, OS

11. Programming and Data Structures :

Programming in C/C++; Functions, Recursion, Parameter passing, Scope, Binding; Abstract data types,
Arrays, Stacks, Queues, Linked Lists, Trees, Binary search trees, Binary heaps.

12. Algorithms:

Analysis, Asymptotic notation, Notions of space and time complexity, Worst and average case analysis;
Design: Greedy approach, Dynamic programming, Divide-and-conquer; Tree and graph traversals,
Connected components, Spanning trees, Shortest paths; Hashing, Sorting, Searching.

13. Operating System :

Processes, Threads, Inter-process communication, Concurrency, Synchronization, Deadlock, CPU scheduling,

Memory management and virtual memory, File systems, I/O systems, Protection and security.

14. Databases :

ER-model, Relational model (relational algebra, tuple calculus), Database design (integrity constraints,
normal forms), Query languages (SQL), File structures (sequential files, indexing, B and B+ trees),
Transactions and concurrency control.

15. Information Systems and Software Engineering

Information gathering, requirement and feasibility analysis, data flow diagrams, process specifications,
input/output design, process life cycle, planning and managing the project, design, coding, testing,
implementation, maintenance.

16. Computer Networks :

ISO/OSI stack, LAN technologies (Ethernet, Token ring), Flow and error control techniques, Routing
algorithms, Congestion control, TCP/UDP and sockets, IP(v4), Application layer protocols (icmp, dns, smtp,
pop, ftp, http); Basic concepts of hubs, switches, gateways, and routers. Network security basic concepts of
public key and private key cryptography, digital signature, firewalls.