Architect – Andaman and Nicobar Administration

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹67,700 - ₹208,700 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from a recognized University or Institute and membership of the Indian Institute of Architects.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum one year of experience in Town Planning, Civic Designing, or Building Control Regulations is required.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 56 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

The Andaman and Nicobar Administration is seeking a qualified professional for 1 vacancy of Architect in the Andaman Public Works Department on a deputation basis. This Group 'A' Gazetted post offers a prestigious pay scale ranging from ₹67,700 to ₹208,700 under Level 11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture and have experience in town planning or building control regulations. This is an exceptional opportunity for government officers to serve in a scenic location while contributing to critical infrastructure development in the islands.

  • Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation is 56 years as of the closing date of application receipt.
  • The initial appointment is for a period of 2 years on Deputation (ISTC) basis, which may be extended as per rules.
  • Selection is based on service records, ACR/APARs for the last five years, and vigilance clearance from the parent department.
  • Applications must be submitted offline through proper channel within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News.
  • Benefits include special compensatory allowance, island special allowance, and free sea passage once a year for self and family.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level-11 (₹67,700–₹2,08,700) in the Pay Matrix plus Special Compensatory Allowance and Island Special Allowance as per rules.

Important Dates

Application Deadline 60 days from date of publication
Crucial Date for Eligibility Closing date of receipt of applications

Selection Process

Scrutiny of applications and eligibility Review of ACR/APAR dossiers Vigilance clearance check Deputation (ISTC) selection norms

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in the notification.

Reservation

1 Vacancy (Unreserved/Deputation)

How to Apply

  • Download the application form/proforma from the official website andaman.gov.in or apwd.and.nic.in.
  • Fill the Bio-Data/Curriculum Vitae Proforma (Annexure-I) in block letters.
  • Attach a statement of Bio-data duly signed by the Volunteering Officer and forwarded through proper channel.
  • Include Vigilance clearance certificate and Integrity certificate.
  • Attach a statement of penalty (Major/Minor) imposed, if any.
  • Provide ACR/APAR dossiers for the last five years duly attested.
  • Submit the complete application to the Office of the Chief Engineer, APWD, Nirman Bhawan, Sri Vijaya Puram, Pin- 744101.
  • Ensure the application reaches within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Architect position carries a pay scale of ₹67,700–₹2,08,700 (Pay Level 11) plus applicable allowances like DA and Island Special Allowance.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from a recognized university and should be a member of the Indian Institute of Architects.

The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (including short-term contract) shall not exceed 56 years.