Post: Scientist E (Last Date to apply 18/May/2026)
🔹 1. Basic Information
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Post Name: Scientist ‘E’
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Pay Level: Level 13 (7th CPC)
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Pay Scale: ₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900
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No. of Posts: Not specified (vacancy-based)
🔹 2. Nature of Organization & Role Context
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NDTL is:
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A national anti-doping laboratory
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Accredited by:
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National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025)
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World Anti-Doping Agency
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Core work:
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Testing urine & blood samples in sports
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Advanced drug analysis & research
👉 The Scientist ‘E’ role is a senior scientific leadership position in this ecosystem.
🔹 3. Recruitment Method (Composite)
Candidates can apply via:
✔ Deputation / Short-Term Contract
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From Central Govt / State Govt / PSU / Autonomous Bodies
✔ Promotion
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Internal eligible candidates (as per rules)
🔹 4. Eligibility Criteria
🏛 Service Eligibility
Applicant must be:
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Holding:
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Analogous post
OR
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5 years regular service in Pay Level 12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200)
🎓 Educational Qualification
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PhD in:
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Chemical Sciences
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Biological Sciences
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Pharmaceutical Sciences
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From UGC/AICTE recognized institution
💼 Experience Requirement
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Minimum 10 years post-doctoral experience in:
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R&D / scientific activities in drug analysis
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Out of which:
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At least 2 years in leadership role, involving:
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Scientific administration
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Planning/designing research programs
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Execution/management of scientific projects
🔹 5. Desirable Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with:
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Experience in:
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Drug analysis / sports dope testing
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Knowledge of:
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ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems
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Quality assurance processes
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Strong research profile:
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Publications in reputed journals
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Expertise in:
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Drug metabolism
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Pharmacokinetics
🔹 6. Age Limit
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Maximum: 56 years
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Applicable for deputation candidates
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As on closing date of application
🔹 7. Deputation Tenure
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Maximum period:
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4 years (including prior ex-cadre deputation)
🔹 8. Application Process
📌 Submission Mode
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Through Cadre Controlling Authority only
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Direct applications not accepted
🔹 9. Mandatory Documents
Applicants must submit:
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Prescribed application form (Part A, B, C)
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APAR/ACR for last 5 years
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Vigilance clearance
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Integrity certificate
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Statement of penalties (last 10 years)
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Cadre clearance
👉 Incomplete / late / improperly forwarded applications = rejected
🔹 10. Application Form Structure
📄 PART A – Applicant Details
Includes:
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Personal info (DOB, category, contact)
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Education details
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Employment history
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Current pay & role
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Qualification matching
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Additional achievements
📄 PART B – Employer Verification
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Eligibility confirmation
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Vigilance status
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Penalty records
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Cadre clearance
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Integrity verification
📄 PART C – Checklist
Must include:
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Application form
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APARs (or NRC if missing)
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Vigilance clearance
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Integrity certificate
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Penalty statement
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Cadre clearance
🔹 11. Key Responsibilities (Implied from Role Level)
Although not explicitly listed, Scientist ‘E’ is expected to:
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Lead drug testing & anti-doping research
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Manage scientific programs & lab operations
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Ensure compliance with:
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WADA standards
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ISO/IEC 17025
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Supervise teams and research projects
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Contribute to policy and scientific advancements
🔹 12. Important Notes
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Applications must be:
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Verified by employer
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Free from disciplinary issues
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NDTL reserves the right to:
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Reject applications without reason
Senior Technical Officer (Last date to apply 18/05/2026)
🎓 Educational Qualification
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Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Computer Science / Electronics & Communication / IT)
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MCA
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M.Sc. (IT)
👉 From a UGC/AICTE recognized institution
🎂 Age Limit
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Maximum: 56 years (as on closing date)
💼 Experience
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Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience in electronic data processing
Must include:
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Database/data administration
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Website content management
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Internet operations
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Handling bulk e-communications
Service Requirement (Deputation):
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Holding analogous post
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3 years regular service in Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)
Desirable:
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E-system development & administration
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Software installation, testing, upgrades, maintenance