SSC Scientific Assistant Eligibility 2017: Qualification & Age Limit

By Puneet Bansal|Updated : July 24th, 2017

As per the latest, SSC Scientific Assistant recruitment notification 2017, SSC will be conducting SSC Scientific Assistant 2017 for recruitment of 1102 posts. As per the SSC exam calendar, the Scientific Assistant IMD exam will take place in the month of November between 20th-27th.

Interested candidates can apply for SSC Scientific Assistant IMD before August 4, 2017, by 5:00 pm. But before you fill up the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD application form, it is advisable to get complete knowledge of educational qualification, age limit and other related information. Eligible candidates can go through the SSC Scientific Assistant 2017 Syllabus & Exam Pattern.

SSC Scientific Assistant: Educational Qualification

A candidate applying for SSC Scientific Assistant should possess

  • 10+2 with Physics & Maths as their Core Subjects
  • Minimum 60% in Bachelors of Science with Physics as one of the subjects/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science/Bachelor Degree in Information Technology/Bachelor Degree in Computer Applications
  • Or a candidate with 3 Year Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering can also apply for the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD.

Nationality/Citizenship

If you are applying for SSC Scientific Assistant IMD, then you should be a:

(a) a citizen of India, or

(b) a subject of Nepal, or

(c) a subject of Bhutan, or

(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or

(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

SSC Scientific Assistant Age Limit

The Age Limit (as on 01/08/2017) is Minimum Age – 18 Years and Maximum Age – 30 Years.

Codes for claiming Age Relaxation as on the date of reckoning for SSC Scientific Assistant IMD:

Code No.

Category

Age Relaxation permissible beyond the Upper age limit.  

01

SC/ST

5 years

02

OBC

3 years

03

PH

10 years

04

PH  + OBC

13 years

05

PH  + SC/ST

15 years

06

Ex-Servicemen( Unreserved/General )

3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the Closing date for receipt of  application

07

Ex-Servicemen (OBC)

6 years(3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the Closing date for receipt of  application

08

Ex-Servicemen (SC & ST)

8years(3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the Closing date for receipt of application

12

Central Govt. Civilian

Employees(General/Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of application

5 years  

13

Central Govt. Civilian Employees(OBC)) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on  closing date  for receipt of application

 8 (5 +3) years  

14

Central Govt. Civilian Employees(SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on  closing date for receipt of application          

 10(5+5) years  

21

Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989(Unreserved/General)

5 years

22

Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 (OBC )

8 years

23

Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( SC/ST)

10 years

24.

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. (Unreserved/General)

5 years      

25.

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (OBC)

8(5+3) years  

26.

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof( SC/ST)

10(5+5) years  

Stay tuned for all the latest updates and SSC Scientific Assistant IMD notifications!

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