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Vacancy for Senior Chemist at National Fertilizers Limited

National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) is a Navratna, premier profit-making Central Public Sector Undertaking engaged in manufacturing and marketing of fertilizers and other agricultural inputs with a vision of being a leading Indian company in fertilizers and beyond, with commitment to all stakeholders. NFL is looking for qualified, dynamic and result oriented experienced professionals with initiative for manning the following positions on regular basis for its various Units/Offices/Joint Ventures.

Post : Sr. Chemist (Chemical Lab) 

Age Limit : Minimum - 18 years Maximum - 30 years 
Minimum Educational Qualification : Full Time Regular M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Physical Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry/ Industrial Chemistry with minimum 60 % marks (50% for SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Departmental candidates). Any other branch of Chemistry e.g. Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Geochemistry, Pharmacology, Food Technology etc. will not be considered towards eligibility. 
a. No claim of possession of equivalent educational qualification(s) other than advertised educational qualification for a post would be entertained and decision of NFL in this regard would be final and binding. 
b. Minimum percentage of marks in the minimum educational qualification as indicated above shall be aggregate of all semesters/years and irrespective of the weightage given to any particular semester/year by the Institute/University. 
c. Wherever CGPA/OGPA or letter grade in a degree is awarded; equivalent percentage of marks should be indicated in the application form as per norms adopted by the University/Institute. Where no norms have been specified, the CGPA/OGPA will be presumed to have been provided on a 10 point scale. Candidates having CGPA/OGPA or letter grade in a degree, however, shall invariably produce a bonafide copy of the conversion norms/formula with respect to his/her University/Institute along with the application form and at the time of Interview. 
d. Candidates appearing in the final year/ semester of the minimum essential qualification as mentioned in column iii of table- 03 above and their result are awaited as on cutoff date are not eligible to apply. e. Computer Literacy is desirables for all candidates.
Post Qualification in line executive Work Experience : Post qualification 01 year experience in NABL accredited Lab in the field of "TESTING" with discipline as "CHEMICAL" OR Control Laboratory attached to Ammonia- Urea Fertilizer complex / Straight or Complex fertilizer industry / Continuous process chemical industry or petro chemical industry/ Petroleum Refinery
a. Work Experience should be after acquiring relevant educational qualification and should be in-line executive experience. 
b. Candidate’s work experience as Management Trainee / Graduate Engineer Trainee would be counted only in case he/she has been regularized in the same Company. 
c. Apprenticeship training under Apprentices Act, 1961, would not be counted as post - qualification inline executive work experience.
d. Candidates employed in Central/State Government/Quasi-Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies shall produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer at the time of interview failing which his/ her candidature will not be considered and he/she will not be allowed to appear in the interview. 
e. Experience of candidates working on contract basis through empanelled agency/ contractor (i.e., those who have been deployed on contract basis by some other agency/ organization for working on project/construction/O&M or any other activity) will not be considered. Only direct work experience including fixed term basis employment in an organization will be taken into consideration. f. Candidates must be working as on cutoff date in the relevant domain/ field as mentioned in the column (iv) of the table-03 on a requisite Pay Scale/ minimum CTC as mentioned

Pay Scales / Equivalent CTC
In addition to possessing minimum numbers of years of post-qualification in-line executive work experience as on cut-off date of reckoning eligibility criteria, candidates should also satisfy the following condition : 
I. Candidates working in Government (Central/State), Public Sector Undertakings (Central/State), Autonomous, Statutory Bodies or Joint Ventures of State/Central Government/Undertakings should have worked for minimum one year (for E1 Level post) and two years (for E-2 and above level post) in one level below pay scale or should be presently working in same scale or higher pay scale on the cut-off date. For next below pay scale in which experience of 01/02 years is required, please refer Annexure-I. 
II. Candidates working in Private Sectors or any such Government (Central/State), Public Sector Undertakings (Central/State), Autonomous, Statutory Bodies or Joint Ventures of State/Central Government/Undertakings whose Pay Scales do not match with NFL’s given Pay Scales, should have requisite experience at a minimum CTC as detailed below
Minimum required CTC (Rs. in Lakhs per annum) : Rs. 7.11
Minimum years of inline Experience required at the minimum required CTC as mentioned in column ii as on cutoff date : 01 year
III. It should be noted that no claim of possession of equivalent Pay Scale other than advertised Pay Scale for a post would be entertained.


Non-Refundable Application Fee 
General, OBC and EWS category candidates are required to pay Non - refundable application fee plus applicable bank charges (if any) through online transfer mode at the time of submission of online application form, as detailed below : Rs. 700/- 
No other mode of payment of application fee would be accepted. Application fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates are, therefore, advised to verify their eligibility before payment of application fee. SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM/Departmental category candidates are not required to pay any application fee. It may also be noted that NFL does not seek any other charges/fees except the above mentioned application fee.

Cut Off Date : The cut-off date for determining eligibility criteria in respect of age, minimum educational qualification, post- qualification inline executive work experience in the relevant Pay Scale/ CTC shall be31/05/2024 and will remain unchanged irrespective of any reason whatsoever. 


PROCEDURE 
a. HOW TO APPLY
1. Before applying, candidates are advised to peruse the advertisement carefully and should ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility criteria. 
2. Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply online from 11/06/2024 upto 01/07/2024 upto 23:59:59 on NFL’s website: nationalfertilizers.com → Careers → Recruitment in NFL → Recruitment of Experienced Professionals at E-1 Level in NFL-2024. No other mode of application including manual/paper shall be accepted / entertained. 
3. Only one application per candidate for a particular post is allowed. The 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, candidates are strictly advised to ensure that they have filled in the correct particulars & details in online Application Form before final submission. It should be noted that false declaration shall render the candidate ineligible from this recruitment process. 
4. Incomplete online Applications shall be summarily rejected. 
5. Candidates must possess Valid E-Mail ID which should remain valid for at least one & a half year. 

Shortlisting & Selection Process
1. Based on the information in Application Form and documents uploaded by the candidates’ during online submission of their Application Form, scrutiny of applications would be done and candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be provisionally shortlisted and called for personal interview. NFL’s decision regarding eligibility & shortlisting of applications shall be final & binding and no queries or correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
2. However, in case of receipt of large number of Applications, NFL reserves a right to conduct an screening test in Delhi - NCR region and/or any other city(ies) of India for the purpose of short-listing candidates for interview. Neither TA will be paid nor would Boarding & Lodging facilities be arranged/reimbursed for appearing in the online test. 
3. Modalities of screening Test, in the event it is decided to conduct the same, shall be placed on NFL website nationalfertilizers.com→ Careers→ Recruitment in NFL→ Recruitment of Experienced Professionals at E-1 Level in NFL-2024 at an appropriate time. 
4. Candidates are required to qualify in the Personal Interview with minimum average of 50% marks in interview. NFL reserves the right to conduct interview through physical mode/ video conferencing mode at its various Offices/Units. 
5. In case, total marks (upto two decimals) of two or more candidates after personal interview are same, percentage of marks in the qualifying examination would be considered for drawing up merit list. In case percentage of marks (upto two decimals) are also equal in the qualifying examination, the date of birth of the candidates will be considered for preparing merit list i.e. the candidate born earlier will be considered as senior in the merit list. 
6. It may be noted that candidates will be called for personal interview provisionally on the basis of information submitted by them in the application Form and their candidature will be considered vis-à-vis eligibility criteria for the post applied for as mentioned in the Advertisement. Candidates not meeting the eligibility criteria or not in possession of complete requisite documents will not be allowed to attend the personal interview and no TA will be paid to them. Further, no queries shall be entertained in this regard. 
7. The candidates called for personal interview for the posts at the level of E-5 to E-7 shall be reimbursed single return air fare (economy class)/ 1st class AC rail fare/ road mileage at prescribed rates for the journey by road/ by one’s own conveyance. The candidates called for personal interview for posts at the level of E-1 to E-4 will be reimbursed to and fro single 2nd AC Class Rail fare (Mail/Express trains, excluding Rajdhani/ Duronto/ Shatabdi)/ Bus fare from the nearest railway station of the correspondence address indicated by the candidates in their online application to the place of interview by the shortest route on production of necessary receipts. No TA is payable to the candidates called for the online examination wherever applicable. 
8. The selected candidates before joining will be required to get Medical Fitness Certificate from Civil Surgeon/NFL’s Hospital/NFL’s common panel of hospitals and their appointment will also be subject to verification of character & antecedents and Caste certificate from the concerned District Authorities. 
9. Selected candidates can be posted in any of the Units/Offices of the NFL or its Joint Ventures across India at any point of time at the discretion of Management.

General Instructions
1. Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. 
2. Candidates are advised to go through the advertisement carefully and ascertain their eligibility before submitting their applications. Candidates have to ascertain themselves their eligibility vis-à-vis advertised criteria for a post for which they are applying.
3. While applying, candidates should mention their full name as it appears in Certificate / Marksheet issued by a Board of Secondary Education for passing Matriculation which shall be the only acceptable document in support of proof of age.
4. The age limit, minimum educational qualification, number of years & type of post qualification inline executive work experience are the minimum criteria and mere possession of the same by the candidate does not entitle him/her for participating in the selection process. NFL’s decision regarding eligibility & shortlisting of applications shall be final & binding and no queries or correspondence shall be entertained in this regard. 
5. In online application form, candidates have to necessarily declare and provide details in case he/she has been arrested, prosecuted, kept under detention or fined, FIR filed in any Police Station, convicted by the Court of Law for any offence debarred / disqualified by any Public Service Commission from appearing in its examination or if proceedings are pending against him in any Court of Law. 
6. Details once submitted in the application form will be final and request for any change including change in correspondence address/email address/mobile number/ category shall not be entertained. 
7. Candidates should possess a valid email ID as the same is mandatorily required to be filled in the application form. Candidates are also advised to keep the email ID active for at least one & a half year from cut-off date. No change in the email ID will be allowed once submitted. All information/communication regarding participating in the selection process shall be provided through email to the candidates, found prima-facie eligible, based on the information submitted by them in their application form. Responsibilities of receiving and downloading of information/communications, etc. will be of the candidate. NFL will not be responsible for any loss of email sent, due to invalid/wrong email ID provided by the candidate and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. 
8. The candidature of all applicants would be provisional and subject to subsequent verification of Degree certificates/testimonials, Caste / PwBD/ ExSM etc. Candidates, if shortlisted for personal interview, are required to bring in original all certificates at the time of interview, failing which they may not be allowed to attend the interview. 
9. Any notice/revision/clarification/corrigendum/addendum/errata in respect of this advertisement shall be displayed only on NFL’s website www.nationalfertilizers.com → Careers → Recruitment in NFL→ Recruitment of Experienced Professionals at E-1 Level in NFL-2024. No further press advertisement will be issued. Hence prospective applicants are advised to visit the above link on NFL website regularly for latest update with regard to this advertisement.
 10. The names of candidates called for personal interview will also be displayed only on the above mentioned link on NFL website. Candidates are advised to visit the website regularly for the latest information in this regard. Only short listed candidates who are prima-facie found eligible based on the information submitted in their application will be called for participating in the selection process and will be intimated through electronic mode for personal interview and NFL will not be responsible for any delay or non-delivery of such intimation. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the above mentioned link for all the updated information with regard to this advertisement. No telephonic queries shall be entertained. 

11. In case the applicant does not receive any communication within 90 days from the date of publication of this advertisement, it may be presumed that he/she has not been short listed for the selection process. 
12. Mere admission to the selection process does not imply that NFL is satisfied about candidate’s eligibility. The candidates should ensure that the details mentioned in the application form are correct and are in conformity with the eligibility criteria for the post applied for, as mentioned in the advertisement. The candidature of all applicants would be provisional and subject to subsequent verification of credentials of candidates w.r.t. advertised recruitment specifications, certificates/testimonials, Caste/PwBD/ExSM etc. Candidates, if shortlisted, would be required to bring in all original certificates at the time of document verification, failing which they may not be issued offer of appointment / allowed to join.
13. If, at any stage of the recruitment process or subsequently, it is found, that the applicant: 
i. has provided wrong information or submitted false documents or 
ii. has suppressed relevant information
iii. does not meet the eligibility criteria for this recruitment or 
iv. has resorted to unfair means during selection process or 
v. is found guilty of impersonation. Application of such candidate will be cancelled/rejected forthwith and the applicant will liable to be disqualified, prosecuted and debarred for all future appointments in NFL. Further, services of such candidate are liable to be terminated at any time, if recruited. 
14. Further, NFL reserves the right to cancel/restrict/enlarge/modify the recruitment/selection process of advertised posts without any further notice or assigning any reasons whatsoever. 
15. Court of jurisdiction for any dispute pertaining to any issue arising out of this recruitment process will be at New Delhi only to the exclusion of all other Courts. 
16. Canvassing in any form at any stage shall be considered a disqualification for employment in the Company.

Important Events Dates
Commencement of on-line registration of application : 11/06/2024
Closure of registration of application : 01/07/2024
Cut off date : 31/05/2024

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