Engagement of Officers retired from Central Government as Consultant PS to the Chairperson, National Shipping Board, on contract basis.

1. Duties and Qualifications

The duties of the Consultant PS include coordinating meetings, correspondence, preparing agendas and minutes, and following up on actions. Officers should have experience in relevant matters and general government working, with knowledge of computers. Experience in shipping matters is an added qualification.

2. Selection and Appointment

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a selection committee. The term of contract is initially one year, extendable by another one year, with a maximum of five years after superannuation.

• Age Limit: 63½ years on the closing date of application

3. Remuneration and Leave

Remuneration is fixed and unchanged throughout the contract period. Transport allowance is provided for commuting. Leave is accrued at the rate of 1.5 days per completed month, with no accumulation beyond the calendar year.

4. Application Process

Interested retired officers should submit their application in the prescribed proforma, along with self-attested copies of required documents, to Shri Mahesh Yadav, Assistant Director General of Shipping (PB), within 15 days from the date of publication of this circular.