MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Department of School Education & Literacy

VACANCY CIRCULAR

1. The Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of HRD invites application for the appointment to the post of Chairman, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. CBSE is an autonomous organization of the Department and the post of Chairman carries a pay scale of Rs. 37400-67000/- with grade pay of Rs. 10000/-. The Board currently has over 10,500 schools, both in India and abroad, affiliated to it. It conducts public examination at class X and XII stage.

2. Considering the nature of duties and responsibilities assigned to the post, the applicant should have adequate management skills to run the organization at New Delhi and its current eight regional offices. CBSE is a growing organization and hence the eligible officer should be ready to take on new challenges and ensure smooth functioning of the Board, and should have adequate interest and experience to encourage innovations in the conduct of public examination, and curriculum development, etc.

3. Method of recruitment : The post is to be filled up by transfer on deputation (including short term contract).

4. Eligibility : Officers of the Central/ State Govts., Semi-Govt/autonomous organizations are eligible to apply subject to the following:
i)Holding analogous post on regular basis, or
ii)With 3 years of regular service in the post carrying the scale of pay of Rs. 37400-67000/- with grade pay of Rs. 8700/- and possessing the following

Experience:
i) Essential : 3 years in Educational Administration at a senior level (of grade of Director to Government of India or above).
ii) Desirable: 5 years in ‘Education’ or ‘Educational Administration’ or both.

Age : Not more than 56 years as on the closing date of the receipt of applications

5. Application in duplicate, as per the format given below may be submitted through proper channel duly certifying the following:
i)Integrity Certificate, and
ii)ACR Dossiers of last 5 years, i.e. upto 2008-09.

6. This vacancy circular can also be downloaded from the website of the Ministry i.e. www.education.nic.in and also that of CBSE i.e. www.cbse.nic.in .

7. Application, complete in all respect, may be sent by 18.08.2009 addressed to Dr. G.L. Jambhulkar, Dy. Educational Advisor, Ministry of Human Resource Development, (Department of School Education and Literacy), Room No. 529-C wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110001.