National Sample Survey Office (Field Operations Division) under Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation Government of India invites Applications from eligible candidates for engagement of around 1300 (Tentative figure) Field Investigators on contract basis all over the country for a period ending 31.03.2012. The selected candidates will be responsible for field Surveys of NSSO and would be placed at one of the Notional Sub Regional Office/Sub Regional Office. Essential Qualification :

• Graduate degree with Statistics/Economics/Mathematics as one of the papers at degree level.
• Fluency in English and local language (as per choice of Region).
• Knowledge of computer applications like MS office etc.

Note: Preference will be given to those candidates who have experience in conducting field
survey and field data collection work in government organization.

Nature of Duties : The Field Investigators are supposed to do field surveys of NSSO to be
conducted in rural and urban areas. The duties involves extensive touring within the assigned
Region.

Age limit : Age of candidate 21 to 40 years as on 1st June 2011.

Remuneration : Rs.15000/- per month.

Selection Procedure : Short-listed candidates will be called for Written Test/Computer
Application Test/Interview for selection.

How to Apply :

Interested candidates may send their application in the prescribed format along with Self-Addressed duly stamped envelope to the Deputy Director General of the Regional Office concerned as per details given in Column 3 of Annexure of Detailed Advertisement. Candidates are advised to apply in only one Regional Office, in case it is found that a candidate has applied in more than one Regional Office his application will be rejected.

Last Date for Submitting Application : The Application must reach the Deputy Director
General of Regional Office concerned by 31st March. 2011.

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