BIS Recruitment 2020 for 171 Assistant Section Officer, Jr Translator, Stenographer

BIS Recruitment 2020, Apply 171 SSA, Steno & Other Vacancies

BIS Recruitment 2020 – Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced a recruitment notification for Group A, Group, and Group C Posts. The total no. of vacancies under the BIS Recruitment 2020 is 171. Eligible and interested applicants can apply only through online mode for the Bureau of Indian Standards Recruitment through the official website which is www.bis.gov.in as well as through the direct link that is given below on this site. The applicants can apply online on or before 26th September 2020. Check out complete details about BIS Recruitment 2020 eligibility, age limit, important dates, exam pattern, application procedure, fees and more.

Also See:; BARC Recruitment 2020 for MO and Technical Officer Posts

BIS Recruitment 2020 Job Highlights

Organization Name	Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Job Type	Central Govt.
Advt. No	ADVERTISEMENT NO. 2/2020/ESTT
Job Name	Assistant Director, Assistant Section Officer, Personal Assistant, Junior Translator, Library Assistant, Stenographer, Senior Secretariat Assistant & Junior Secretariat Assistant
Total Vacancy	171 Posts
Job Location	BIS Headquarters, New Delhi and BIS Offices located in the country

BIS Recruitment 2020 Important Dates

Starting Date for Submission of online application	05th September 2020
Last Date for Submission of online application	26th September 2020
Admit Card release date	20th October 2020
Online Exam Date	08th November 2020

BIS Vacancy Details

BIS Vacancy Details For Group A, B, C Posts
Sr.No	Name of the post	No of vacancies
GROUP – A
1	Assistant Director (Administration & Finance)	02
2	Assistant Director (Marketing & Consumer Affairs)	01
3	Assistant Director (Library)	01
GROUP – B
4	Assistant Section Officer	17
5	Personal Assistant	16
6	Junior Translator (Hindi)	01
GROUP C
7	Library Assistant	01
8	Stenographer	17
9	Senior Secretariat Assistant	79
10	Junior Secretariat Assistant	36
	Total Vacancies (Group A+B+C)	171

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Eligibility Criteria for BIS Recruitment 2020

Assistant Director (Administration) for Legal

• Degree in law from a recognized university/ Bachelor of law and,
• Three years‘ experience in the relevant field in Central/ State/ Union Territory Government or Statutory/ Autonomous Body/ Public Sector Undertaking/ reputed Government agency.

Assistant Director (Finance)

• Chartered Accountant/ Cost and Works Accountant/ Subordinate Accounts Service Accountant/ Master of Business Administration (with finance specialization) from a recognized university/ All India Council for Technical Education approved Institution and
• Three years experience in the relevant in Central/ State/ Union Territory Government or Statutory/ Autonomous Body/ Public Sector Undertaking/ reputed Government agency.

Assistant Director (Marketing & Consumer Affairs)

• MBA (Marketing) or Master‘s Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication Or
• Master‘s Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work from a recognized University/Institution; and Five years’ experience in the field of Marketing / Mass Communication / Social Work in Central Government/ State Government/ Union Territory Government/ Statutory/ Autonomous Body/ Public Sector Undertaking/ reputed Government agency.

Assistant Director (Library)

• Master‘s Degree (Post Graduate Degree) in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a recognized University or Institution or
• Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a recognized University or Institution; and
• At least five years ‘experience in a library under Central Government/ State Government/ Autonomous Body/ Public Sector Undertaking/ recognized University/Institute.

Assistant Section Officer

• Bachelor‘s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent
• Computer Proficiency Test
• The applicant must be proficient at least up to Level-6 of National Skill Qualification Framework.

Personal Assistant

• Degree from a recognized University;
• Computer Proficiency Test
• The applicant must be proficient at least up to Level-6 of National Skill Qualification Framework. And Knowledge of Shorthand test in English or Hindi comprising dictation test at 100 words per minute for 7 minutes

Junior Translator (Hindi)

• Master’s Degree/Post Graduate Degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a subject at the Degree level; Or
• Master’s Degree/Post Graduate Degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a subject at the Degree level; or
• Master’s Degree/Post Graduate Degree of a recognized University in any subject with Hindi and English as subjects at the Degree level; Or
• Master’s Degree/Post Graduate Degree of a recognized University in any subject with English/Hindi medium and Hindi/English as subjects at the Degree level. Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa; or
• Two years’ experience of terminological work in Hindi or translation work from English to Hindi or vice-versa preferably of technical or scientific literature

Library Assistant

• Graduate with recognized Diploma in Library Science with three years’ experience.

Stenographer

• Bachelor‘s Degree from a recognized University
• Computer Proficiency Test and Shorthand Test
• The applicant must be proficient at least up to Level-6 of the National Skill Qualification Framework.

Senior Secretariat Assistant

• Bachelor‘s Degree from a recognized University
• Qualifying Skill Test in Computer Proficiency

Junior Secretariat Assistant

• Bachelor‘s Degree from a recognized University
• The applicant must be proficient at least up to Level-6 of National Skill Qualification Framework.
• Computer Proficiency Test and Typing Speed Test

Age Limit

• Assistant Director: 35 years.
• ASO & Personal Assistant: 30 years.
• All Other Posts: 27 years.
• Check notification for age limit and relaxation

Selection Process

• Final Selection will be based on On-line Exam & Skill/practical/trade test.

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Exam Pattern

• The exam pattern for all the posts for the BIS Recruitment 2020 is given below. The applicants will be required to secure at least 50 % marks in aggregate out of total maximum marks in the on-line examination, to be considered for the next stage of the selection process for the BIS Recruitment 2020.

STRUCTURE OF ONLINE EXAM

1. For the posts of Assistant Director (Administration & Finance), Assistant Director (Marketing & Consumer Affairs) and Assistant Director (Library), the exam shall be of Post-graduate Level comprising of the following syllabus:

Sr. No.	Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1.	General Intelligence & Reasoning	40	40	120 minutes
2.	English Language	40	40
3.	Quantitative Aptitude	20	20
4.	For Assistant Director (Finance) – Domain Knowledge in Finance For Assistant Director (Legal) – Domain Knowledge in Law For Assistant Director (Marketing & Consumer Affairs) – Domain knowledge on Public Relations/ Publicity/ Advertising/ Scientific Journalism For Assistant Director (Library) – Domain knowledge on Library Science	50	50
Total		150	150

The applicants will be required to secure aleast 50 % marks in aggregate out of total maximum marks in the on-line examination, to be considered for interview.

2. For the posts of Assistant Section Officer, Personal Assistant, Stenographer, Senior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Secretariat Assistant, the exam shall be of Graduate Level comprising of the following syllabus:

Sr. No.	Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1.	General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	50	120 minutes
2.	General Awareness	25	25
3.	Quantitative Aptitude	25	25
4.	English Language	50	50
Total		150	150

The applicants will be required to secure aleast 50 % marks in aggregate out of total maximum marks in the on-line examination, to be considered for next selection process.

3. For the post of Junior Translator (Hindi) and Library Assistant, the exam shall be of Graduate Level comprising of the following syllabus:

Sr. No.	Name of the Test	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1.	General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	50	120 minutes
2.	General Awareness	25	25
3.	English Language	25	25
4.	For Junior Translator (Hindi) – Domain knowledge on General Hindi & Vocabulary For Library Assistant – Domain knowledge on Library Science	50	50
Total		150	150

The applicants will be required to secure aleast 50 % marks in aggregate out of total maximum marks in the on-line examination, to be considered for next selection process.

BIS Salary for Group A, B, C Posts

• Assistant Director – Rs 56,100/- to Rs 1,77,500/-
• Assist SO, JT & Personal Assistant – Rs 35,400/- to Rs 1,12,400/-
• Library Assistant – Rs 29,200/- to Rs 92,300/-
• Stenographer – Rs 25,500/- to Rs 81,100/-
• Jr Secretariat Assistant – Rs 19,900/- to Rs 63,200/-

Exam Centres for BIS Recruitment Exam 2020

The examination will/may be conducted at the following Centres:

Sr. No.	State		Test Cities	Sr. No.	State	Test Cities
1	Andhra Pradesh		Vishakhapatnam	26	Tamil Nadu	Chennai
2	Andhra Pradesh		Vijayawada	27	Tamil Nadu	Coimbatore
3	Bihar		Patna	28	Tamil Nadu	Madurai
4	Chhattisgarh		Raipur	29	Telangana	Hyderabad
5	Goa		Panji	30	Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow
6	Gujarat		Ahmedabad	31	Uttar Pradesh	Allahabad
7	Gujarat		Rajkot	32	Uttarakhand	Dehradun
8	Haryana		Chandigarh	33	West Bengal	Kolkata
9	Himachal Pradesh		Shimla	34	Sikkim	Guwahati
10	Jharkhand		Ranchi	35	Assam	Guwahati
11	Karnataka		Bengaluru	36	Arunachal Pradesh	Guwahati
12	Kerala		Thiruvananthapuram	37	Meghalaya	Guwahati
13	Kerala		Kochi	38	Tripura	Guwahati
14	Madhya Pradesh		Bhopal	39	Manipur	Guwahati
15	Madhya Pradesh		Gwalior	40	Mizoram	Guwahati
16	Madhya Pradesh		Indore	41	Nagaland	Guwahati
17	Maharashtra		Mumbai	42	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Chennai
18	Maharashtra		Nashik	43	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
19	Maharashtra		Pune	44	Delhi/NCR	Delhi/NCR
20	Maharashtra		Nagpur	45	Dadar and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu	Surat
21	Odisha		Bhubaneswar	46	Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu
22	Punjab		Chandigarh	47	Ladakh	Jammu
23	Punjab		Bathinda	48	Lakshadweep	Kochi
24	Rajasthan		Jaipur	49	Puducherry	Chennai
25	Rajasthan		Jodhpur

BIS Recruitment 2020 Application Form

How to Apply?

• Detailed Guidelines/Procedures for
• APPLICATION REGISTRATION
• PAYMENT OF FEES
• PHOTOGRAPH & SIGNATURE SCAN AND UPLOAD
• Applicants can apply online only from 05 September 2020 [9 A.M.] to 26th September 2020 [6 P.M] and no other mode of application will be accepted.

Important Points to be noted before Registration

• Before applying online, candidates should-
  • Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to the required specifications as given under Guideline for photograph & signature scan and upload.
  • Have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process. Bank may send intimation to download Admit Cards for the Examination etc. through the registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile no. before applying on-line and must maintain that email account and mobile number.
• Application Fees/ Intimation Charges (Nonrefundable)
  • Payment of Fee Online – 05th September 2020 [09 A.M.] to 26th September 2020 [06 P.M] Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.

Application Procedure

• Applicants will have to go to the BIS website bis.gov.in and click on tab “Recruitment Advt./Results” under the head “Career Opportunities” and then click on “APPLY ONLINE” which will open a new screen.
• To register application, choose the tab “Click here for New Registration” and enter Name, Contact details and Email-id. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Applicant must note down the Provisional Registration Number and Password. An Email & SMS indicating the Provisional Registration number and Password will also be sent.
• In case the applicant is unable to complete the application form in one go, he / she can save the data already entered by choosing “SAVE AND NEXT” tab. prior to submission of the online application candidates are advised to use the “SAVE AND NEXT” facility to verify the details in the online application form and modify the same if required. Visually Impaired candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/ get the details verified to ensure that the same are correct prior to final submission.
• Applicants are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking the FINAL SUBMIT BUTTON.
• The Name of the applicant or his /her Father/ Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the Certificates/ Mark sheets/Identity proof. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
• Validate your details and Save your application by clicking the ‘Validate your details’ and ‘Save & Next ‘button.
• Applicants can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature detailed under point “C”.
• Applicants can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
• Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before FINAL SUBMIT.
• Modify details, if required, and click on ‘FINAL SUBMIT’ ONLY after verifying and ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
• Click on ‘Payment’ Tab and proceed for payment.
• Click on ‘Submit ‘button.

Application Fee

• Assistant Director (all disciplines) – Rs 800/-
• For the Remaining all posts – Rs 500/-
• SC/ST/PWD/Women Candidates – No Fees

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question 1: How can I submit my application?

Answer: Applicants needs to apply online. No manual or any other mode would be entertained.

Question 2: Can I apply for more than one post?

Answer: Yes, one applicant can apply for more than one post. Only one application per applicant for each post is allowed.

Question 3: Can I modify/alter the details filled in online application form?

Answer: Yes, the basic details like Name, father name Mother Name & Educational details in online application form can be edited / modified before submission of application fee or final submission of online form and details once finally submitted cannot be changed under any circumstances. Hence, applicants are strictly advised to ensure that they have filled in the correct particulars & details in online application form.

Question 4: Is there any application fee?

Answer: Yes, Refer advertisement for the same. Application Fee needs to be paid online using netbanking, credit/debit card or UPI. No other payment mode is acceptable. Application fee is non-refundable. Failed Transaction amount will be automatically refunded to same A/c from which payment was originally made, within 15 working days.

Question 5: How can I apply online?

Answer: Eligible and interested applicants are required to apply online from 09:00 AM onwards 05^th September 2010 upto 26^th September 2010 upto 6:00 PM on BIS website. They should have valid E-Mail ID, which should remain valid for at least one & a half year; latest passport size photograph (jpg or jpeg file only upto 50 Kb) as well as photograph of signatures in digital format (jpg or jpeg file only upto 20 kb) for uploading with the application form; Supporting documents for qualification, caste/PwBD certificate and identity proof for uploading (pdf/jpeg/jpg file only upto 01MB each).

Question 6: In my Graduation/Post Graduation course, only GPA/CGPA/OGPA/DGPA/SGPA or letter grade has been awarded in place of percentage of marks. Can I enter the grade in my application?

Answer: Applicants who have been awarded GPA/CGPA/OGPA/DGPA/SGPA or letter grade should convert it into percentage and provide only the equivalent percentage of marks in the online application form. Where no norms have been specified, the CGPA/OGPA will be presumed to have been provided on a 10 point scale. Applicants would be required to provide CGPA to Percentage conversion formula of their Institute/University at the time of document verification, if shortlisted.

Question 7: What is the cut-off date of ascertaining eligibility for age, qualification etc.?

Answer: The cut-off date for meeting age criterion and possession of minimum educational qualification shall be 26^th September 2020 and will remain unchanged irrespective of any reason whatsoever. Further, the date of declaration of result/issuance of final marks-sheet or passing Certificate, whichever is earlier, shall be deemed to be the date of acquiring minimum educational qualification and there shall be no relaxation on this account.

Question 8: I am SC/ST/OBC applicant but don’t have a caste certificate, can I apply as a General applicant?

Answer: If you so desire, you may apply as “General” applicant (if eligible for General category) giving your category as “General”. In such an event, your candidature will be considered as “General” and no change in category shall be allowed at a later date.

Question 9: I am a Hearing Impaired (HH) PwBD applicant. Can I bring my own scribe?

Answer: No. Only those applicants whose writing speed is adversely affected permanently for any reason may use services of their own scribe at their cost during the online examination.

Question 10: Will any TA/DA be paid for attending online test?

Answer: No. Applicants have to make their own arrangement for travelling, lodging and boarding for appearing in online test and no TA/DA will be paid in this regard.

Question 11: What is the structure of online test?

Answer: Medium of Test will be in Rajbhasha (Hindi) and English. Duration of test will be 02 hours (120 minutes). The total number of questions will be 150, of one mark each. The examination level of the domain subject will be of minimum prescribed educational qualification.