HPPSC Recruitment 2024
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has announced an exciting recruitment opportunity for the post of Environment Officer, Class-I (Gazetted). This recruitment is on a contract basis in the Department of Environment, Science, Technology, and Climate Change, H.P. The application process has already started, and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website. Below is a detailed guide to help you understand the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.
Table of Contents
- Post Name and Vacancies
- Qualification Requirements
- Application Fee Details
- Required Experience
- Age Limit
- Important Dates
- Selection Procedure
- Salary Structure
- How to Apply
- FAQs
Post Name and Vacancies
HPPSC has advertised 12 vacancies for the position of Environment Officer. The details are summarised below:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Environment Officer (Class-I, Gazetted) | 12 |
Qualification Requirements
Candidates applying for this post must fulfil the following educational qualifications:
- Essential Qualification:
- M.Sc. in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Botany, OR
- M.Tech. in Environment or Civil Engineering from a recognised university or an institution approved by the Central or Himachal Pradesh Government.
- Desirable Qualification:
- Knowledge of customs, manners, and dialects of Himachal Pradesh, along with suitability for appointment in the state’s unique conditions.
Application Fee Details
The application fee structure is as follows:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (Male) and Other States’ Candidates | ₹600 |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹150 |
| Ex-Servicemen (H.P.) | No Fee |
Required Experience
Candidates must have at least 5 years of work experience (post-M.Sc./M.Tech.) in one or more of the following areas:
- Formulation and implementation of environment-related projects or programs.
- Preparation of feasibility reports for environmental management projects.
- Conducting surveys, analysis, and monitoring of environmental projects.
- Research and development in the environmental and climate change sector.
- Protection and conservation of natural and biological resources.
The experience should be obtained from government, semi-government institutions, or recognised organisations.
Age Limit
The age criteria for this recruitment are as follows:
- Minimum Age: 18 years.
- Maximum Age: 45 years.
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 26.12.2024 |
| Last Date for Application | 31.12.2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31.12.2024 (11:59 PM) |
Selection Procedure
The selection process will consist of two stages:
- Screening/Preliminary Examination
- Personality Test
Candidates clearing the preliminary exam will be called for the personality test.
Salary Structure
The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary in the range of ₹48,700 to ₹1,54,300, as per the official notification.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the HPPSC Environment Officer Recruitment 2024:
- Visit the official website of HPPSC.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link on the homepage.
- If you are a new user, complete the “One Time Registration (OTR)” process by clicking on “New Registration.”
- Login to your account on the OTR portal.
- Navigate to the “Live Advertisements” section and select the Environment Officer post.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details and upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Save and print a copy of the application form for future reference.
FAQs
- What is the post available in this recruitment?
The recruitment is for the post of Environment Officer, Class-I (Gazetted). - How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 12 vacancies. - What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is between 18 and 45 years. - What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 31.12.2024 (11:59 PM). - Where can I apply?
You can apply online through the official website of HPPSC.
For more details, refer to the official notification. Ensure all details are filled in carefully to avoid disqualification. Best of luck with your application!