Apply Now: Young Professional (GIS) Vacancy at National Capital Region Planning Board

The National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB), a statutory body functioning under the administrative control of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, is inviting applications for the engagement of Young Professional (GIS) on a full-time contractual basis.

This role is meant to help with several important GIS (Geographic Information System) projects. These include developing and maintaining the Geo-Portal for the National Capital Region (NCR), assisting in mapping and planning tasks for the Regional Plan-2041, and working on other projects that involve spatial data and mapping.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for skilled and qualified GIS professionals to contribute to national and regional spatial planning.

Important Date

• Last Date to Apply: The application must reach the office within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in newspapers. Applications must be submitted no later than 17th June 2025.

Application Fees

• Application Fee: There is no application fee mentioned for this position. Applicants are not required to submit any fee along with their application.

Vacancy

• Post Name: Young Professional (GIS)
• Number of Vacancies: 380
• Nature of Appointment: Full-time, purely contractual
• Duration of Contract: Initially for six months, extendable up to five years based on performance and discretion of the Competent Authority

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

Candidates applying for the Young Professional (GIS) post must have the following educational qualifications:

• B.E. (Civil) / B.Tech (Civil) / B.Arch. / B. Planning
• Post Graduate Diploma in Remote Sensing (RS) / Geographic Information System (GIS)

Experience

• A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in GIS-related projects is mandatory.

Desirable Qualification

• Candidates holding a Master’s Degree in Planning (in any stream) will be given preference.

Age Limit

• Candidates must be 32 years of age or younger by the last date of application submission.

Salary and Remuneration

• Monthly Remuneration: A consolidated amount of ₹70,000/- per month.
• This is a fixed remuneration and no other allowances will be paid except for those mentioned under travel entitlements.

Selection Process

• The National Capital Region Planning Board will form a Selection Committee to conduct interviews and finalize the appointment.
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to attend the interview process.
• Candidates will have to produce original documents along with self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, and identity proof at the time of the interview.
• The selection committee’s decision shall be considered final and not subject to appeal.

Job Responsibilities

The selected Young Professional (GIS) will be required to:

• Work on the Geo-Portal of the National Capital Region (NCR)
• Assist in GIS and spatial data analysis
• Support the delineation activities for the NCR region
• Contribute to the preparation of Regional Plan-2041
• Perform any additional duties as directed by the Director (A&F), Chief Regional Planner (CRP), or Member Secretary.

Application Process

1. Application Format: Candidates must apply using the prescribed Application Proforma (Annexure).
2. Documents Required:
   • Duly filled and signed Application Form
   • Self-attested copies of:
     • Educational qualifications
     • Professional experience certificates
     • Valid ID proof
3. Submission Mode: Applications must be submitted either by post or in person to the office of:
   • Director (A&F), National Capital Region Planning Board
   • India Habitat Centre, Core 4B, 1st Floor, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
4. Alternate Submission Option: As an alternative to physical submission, the application may also be sent via email in scanned format.
5. Deadline: Applications must be received by 17th June 2025. Late submissions shall not be considered.

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