Ministry of Culture, India -Director General

Ministry of Culture, India invites application for the recruitment of Director General with Master’s or Ph. D degree holders

Company name : Ministry of Culture
Posts : Director General
Qualification : Master’s degree or Ph. D
Salary : Rs. 37400 to 67000/ p.m
No of Post : NA
Location : New Delhi
Last date to apply : 15 May  2014

Details of Post :
Director General
Applications are invited for appointment to the post of Director General, National
Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi as per details given Hereunder

1. Job Title : Director General
2. Organisation : National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India
3. Pay Band / Grade Pay : Pay Band-4: Rs. 37400-67000 Grade Pay Rs. 10000/-
4. Method of Recruitment Mode of Selection : Promotion or Deputation (Including Short Term Contract) or on Contract basis Through Group ‘A’ Departmental Promotion Committee [for considering promotion, deputation (including short term contract) or contract basis] consisting of experts in the field
5. Location : New Delhi, India
6. Closing date : Within a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News.

Job Description: The National Gallery of Modern Art, a unique institution that represents the evolution and transformation of pictorial arts in India during the last century is a sub-ordinate office under the Ministry of Culture. The incumbent will head the 3 wings of National Gallery of Modern Art situated at Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru and will be overall in-charge of its functioning. He will work for effective coordination and interaction with the Ministry of Culture, Planning Commission, Art Advisory Committees, Art Purchase Committee etc. and will be responsible for the overall management of the 3 NGMA’s.
Requirements  And Educational qualifications and experience:

1. Master’s degree in Fine Arts or History of Art from a recognized University, and
2. 15 years’ experience including research work in one or more of the fields of Fine Art or History of Art out of which five years’ experience should be in administrative matters.

Desirable:

1. Ph. D. in Fine Arts or History of Arts.
2. Proven record of Publication or Exhibition participations and Fellowships.

Who can apply:-

1.  Deputation (Including Short Term Contract) Officers under the Central or State Governments or Union territories or Universities or recognized research institutions or statutory and autonomous organizations:
2. holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or
3. with three years’ service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in the Pay Band 4 (Rs. 37400-67000) with Grade Pay of Rs. 8700 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department;
4.  Possessing the Educational Qualifications and experience mentioned above.

Note: The Departmental Director in PB-4 Grade Pay Rs. 8700 with three years regular service in the grade and having the educational qualifications and experience prescribed for considering appointment on deputation basis shall also be considered along with outsiders. If the departmental candidate is selected for appointment to the post; it shall be treated as having been filled by promotion.
To apply send a cover letter and resume to: The Under Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Room 210, D Wing, II Floor, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001. Email: museumone@gmail.com; sanjaya104@gmail.com

Important dates to remember :
Last date to apply : 15 May  2014