Senior Store Officer Grade-II – DRDO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 7
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's Degree with Economics or Commerce or Statistics or Business Studies or Public Administration OR Bachelor's Degree in Economics or Commerce or Statistics or Business Studies or Public Administration as a subject AND Diploma in Materials Management or Warehousing Management or Purchasing or Logistics or Public Procurement.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience in store keeping and maintaining stores accounts for Master's degree holders, or 4 years for Bachelor's degree/Diploma holders, in Central/State Government, PSU, University, or recognized private sector organizations.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is inviting applications for seven Senior Store Officer Grade-II vacancies within the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence. This Group 'A' Gazetted, Ministerial post offers a lucrative salary starting at ₹56,100 per month under Pay Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Candidates with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and prescribed experience in store keeping are encouraged to apply for this permanent central government role with significant responsibilities.
- The total number of vacancies for Senior Store Officer Grade-II is seven, with reservations for UR, OBC, SC, and PwBD categories.
- The maximum age limit is 35 years for UR, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC, and 45 years for PwBD candidates.
- The selection process may involve a Recruitment Test followed by an interview.
- The post is permanent and carries All India Service Liability, with headquarters in DRDO HQ, New Delhi.
- Applicants must have relevant experience in store keeping and maintaining stores accounts, with specific durations based on their educational qualification.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 10 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹56,100–₹1,77,500) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on online application information and performance in Recruitment Test (RT), if held.
Interview for shortlisted candidates.
Minimum suitability levels in interviews: UR-50 marks, OBC-45 marks, SC/ST/PH-40 marks out of 100.
Application Fees
Rs. 25/- for General/OBC/EWS male candidates.
No fee for Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Reservation
UR-05 OBC-01 SC-01 PwBD-01
How to Apply
- Candidates must apply online through the UPSC website https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
- Applicants need to register on the Online Application Portal to generate a Universal Registration Number (URN).
- Fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) and the post/vacancy specific module.
- Upload photograph and signature as per instructions.
- Submit all requisite information and supporting documents online.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Take a printout of the finally submitted online application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Senior Store Officer Grade-II position offers a salary at Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with a minimum pay of ₹56,100 per month, along with other admissible allowances.
Candidates need a Master's degree in Economics, Commerce, Statistics, Business Studies, or Public Administration, OR a Bachelor's degree in these fields with a Diploma in Materials Management, Warehousing Management, Purchasing, Logistics, or Public Procurement.
The maximum age limit for Unreserved (UR) candidates applying for the Senior Store Officer Grade-II post is 35 years, with relaxations for OBC, SC, and PwBD candidates.