The Distance Education Programme – Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan a Government of India project looking for Programme Officer

Company / organization profile	:	The Distance Education Programme – Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (DEP-SSA) is a collaborative Project of IGNOU and Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The organization intends to recruit several positions to strengthen its workforce.
Mode of application to be made	:	Candidates required to submit their job applications only through prescribed application format. No other formats of applications are accepted. The filled in application should reach the concerned authority on or before 28.06.2011.
Place where posts are available	:	All the positions are to be posted in New Delhi
Name of the required posts	:	Programme Officer
Miscellaneous Information	:	Those who are already in government service should send their applications through proper channel only. Separate application forms should be used for each post applied for. More details about the responsibilities can be had in the official notification
Contact details for submission of application	:	The Project Director, DEP-SSA, Block-7, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi–110068.
Qualification and experience requirement	:	Masters Degree from a recognized university with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade with administrative and financial background at a senior level OR A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University with at least IInd class and pass of the final examination of Institute of Chartered Accountants/Cost and Works Accountants/Company Secretary/MBA or its equivalent qualification of SAS examination conducted by Controller and Auditor General of India or similar examination conducted by Departmental Accounting organizations of Government of India. Eight years experience as Lecturer with experience in educational administration. OR Comparable experience in research establishments and/or other educational institutions. OR Eight-year administrative experience as Assistant Registrar or in a post carrying a scale of pay not less than Rs.15600-39100 GP Rs. 6600/-. Desirable: Experience in areas as Finance &  Accounts /Purchase and Stores/ Recruitment/ Establishment matters/Governance of Universities/ Regulation (Admission)/ Examination (Evaluation)/Public Relations /General Administration of University in Central/State. Experience in handling financial issues such as preparation & processing of Bills, Finalization of Accounts on accrual basis, preparation of budget proposal etc. & maintenance of All accounts records, supervision etc.