NCERT requires JPF

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi -110016

Junior Project Fellows (JPF) Required

NCERT, which is an an apex organisation of Min. of HRD for Educational Research, Teacher Training and Development of Curriculum and Training material in school education. Deaprtment of Elementary Education (DEE), NCERT needs young people to work in schools for a period of six months in the selected states.

Job Profile : Working closely with teachers in translating ideas in Source Book into classroom practice for which school visits will be undertaken; Promote Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation (CEE) of every child, based on the Source Book material; Observe, monitor, record and report back to other functionaries about what is happening in classrooms; identify current practices being used for pupil assessment and notice the shift in this approach through the use of source book; Dialogue with teachers and the comunity on how to further improve the Source Book meterial.

Essential Qualification : Masters Degree in Social Scineces/ Humanities/ Science with 55% marks or B+ Grade and Fluencey in English and ony one of the languages, namely: Hindi, Tamil, Oriya, Konkani, Marathi, Malayalam and Assamese.

Desirable Qualification : NET/SLET; Experience of working in schools with young children; Working knowledge of computer and Willingness to travel extensively.

Age Limit : 30 years (Ralaxable upto 5 years for SC/ST/Female candidates)

Tenure : Assignment is purely temporary for a period of six months.

Salary : Rs.8000/- per month (consolidated) with NET/SLET and Rs.7000/- per month (consolidated) without NET/SLET. Travel costs will be taken care of for visits to schools, meeting, etc under the project; Stay at district/block level arrangements to be made by candidate herself/himself. Field trailing will be undertaken in 10 states at the district level namely Assam, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Orissa, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Goa. Candidates may apply on plain papers giving the above details along with biodata address to the Principal, NERIE, Jowal Raod, Laitumkhrah, Shillong for the states of Mizoram and Assam; The Principal, RIE, Shamia Hills, Bhopal-462013 for Maharashtra and Goa; The Principal, RIE, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006 for Tamil Nadu and Kerala; The Principal, RIE, Pushkar Raod, Ajmer-305005 for Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh; and the The Principal, RIE, Sachivalaya Marg, Bhubaneswar-751022 for Orissa and Jharkhand.

Last date : 25/06/2007 [Last Date now extends upto 10/07/2007]

For more information please visit http://www.ncert.nic.in/sites/Announcements&tenders/JPF.pdf