Exhibition Officer- B

What is the job title?

The job title is Exhibition Officer- B.

What is the department?

The department is the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous scientific organization functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.

What are the essential eligibility criteria for Qualification & Work Experience?

To apply for the Exhibition Officer- B post, candidates must possess either:

• A recognized 1st Class Degree in Fine/Commercial Art of 4 or 5 years duration.
• OR
• A Masters' degree in Visual Arts/Fine Arts/Commercial Arts with at least five years of creative experience in the design of exhibits and exhibitions.

What are the job duties?

The job description for Exhibition Officer- B includes designing and creating art layouts for exhibition displays, covering all types of exhibits. It also involves supervising junior staff members in carrying out display work, which may include layout, painting, screen printing, modelling, diorama making, photography, and fibre glass work.

What is the scale of pay for the post?

The post is in Pay Matrix Level 10 of the 7th CPC, with a pay scale of Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500, plus other admissible allowances as per NCSM rules. The total emoluments at the start are approximately Rs. 1,16,844.00 in A-1 cities, which may vary depending on the place of posting.

What is the age limit?

The age limit for the post is 35 Years, relaxable as per the extant rules of the Government of India.

How many vacancies are there?

There is 01 vacancy for the post of Exhibition Officer- B, categorized as Unreserved.

What is the application fee?

The application fee for Exhibition Officer- B is Rs. 1770.00 (Rupees One Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Only), including GST. However, Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Person with Disability (PwD), and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) are exempted from payment of the application fee.

What are the important dates for the application?

The last date for making online fee payment is 31.03.2026, and the Last Date of submission of online applications is also 31.03.2026.

How can I apply for the post?

Applications are required to be submitted in online mode only. Candidates need to upload self-attested scanned copies of essential academic and experience certificates, caste/category certificates, NOC, and other relevant documents in JPEG/JPG format (upto 200 KB) by clicking on the official weblink: https://ncsm.gov.in/notice/career. Candidates also need to upload a scanned colour recent passport size photograph (upto 100 KB) and scanned signature (upto 100 KB).

What is the career growth for this post?

Appointees have excellent career opportunities for merit-based in-situ promotions within NCSM's technical category. Incumbents are eligible for promotion to next higher grades, up to Pay Matrix Level 13A (Rs.131100-216600), after completing the minimum residency period prescribed for each grade.

Are there any specific instructions for applying?

Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves that they possess the minimum essential qualification(s). Applications not accompanied by relevant certificates will be rejected. Mere possession of qualification and experience does not guarantee a call for test or interview. NCSM reserves the right to cancel candidature for misrepresentation or concealment of facts. Any canvassing will be considered disqualification. Call letters will be sent to shortlisted candidates via email and post.

What about age relaxation?

Age relaxation will be allowed to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Serviceman and departmental candidates as per Government of India rules. Candidates claiming age relaxation may refer to the Department of Personnel & Training, Office Memorandum no. 15012/2/2010-Estt.(D) dated 27.03.2012.

What are the payment methods for the application fee?

Fee can be paid through Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card through the web link provided.

Can I get a refund for the application fee?

Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.

Is there any mention of negative marking or exam pattern?

The provided document does not contain details about the exam pattern or negative marking.

What are the physical standards or medical requirements?

The provided document does not contain details about physical standards or medical requirements.

What documents are required for verification?

The provided document does not explicitly list the documents required for verification, but it mentions that applications should be accompanied by self-attested scanned copies of all essential academic and experience certificates/testimonials/caste certificate/category certificate/NOC/other relevant documents.

Is there a probation period?

The provided document does not specify the probation period.

Are there any bond details?

The provided document does not mention any bond details.