Chief Minister’s Young Professionals for Development Programme [Research Associates & Advisors], Madhya Pradesh: Apply by September 13, 2021

Chief Minister’s Young Professionals for Development Programme, Madhya are inviting applications for the posts of Advisors and Research Associates.

About Chief Minister’s Young Professionals for Development Programme (CMYPDP)

The Chief Minister’s Young Professionals for Development Programme is an opportunity for young graduates/post graduates and professionals to work with the government. The Programme, like the fellowship programmes of other states, aims to equip aspiring Young Professionals with an in depth understanding of the complexity of the governance and development processes through district and village level
immersion in a wide range of institutions dealing with regulation, health, education
infrastructure, urban and rural development and social security. These young professionals will help identify problems in the design of programmes, schemes and implementation processes through rigorously structured research projects, so that necessary improvements can be made at the policy and implementation levels.

52 Young Professionals (Research Associates) will be placed in each of the districts of Madhya Pradesh to gather objective feedback on the functioning of the Government. They will be guided in their work by 6 dedicated Mentors (Advisors) who will be located at Bhopal and will work closely with the government departments at the policy making level. This young team will work on projects in areas of government activity having maximum impact on the citizens .Such projects would cover issues of governance which would include accountability, enforcement of the rule of law, improving the quality and effectiveness of public service delivery, control of corruption etc. Specific projects may include improving the quality of education, improving child nutrition, improving the quality of health care, mitigation of poverty, creating livelihood opportunities, improving the service quality of government ,While the appointees would be working at the field level, collecting evidence on definite, structured projects designed to examine specific policies and evaluate schemes and government programmes, they would also be required to innovatively
look at the functioning of the government system and raise issues through working papers, which could be published by the institute. Such papers could lead to further research and policy work.

Vacancy

Advisors: 6 (Placed at AIGGPA Bhopal)
Research Associates: 52 (1 in each of the 52 Districts)

Eligibility

Advisors

• Minimum and Maximum age limits are 25 years and 40 years as on last date of submission of application
• A Graduate degree with good academic record of 60 % and above in Engineering or Law or a Post Graduate Degree with good academic record of 60% and above in Management (MBA/PGDM) or MA in Economics /Political Science/ Statistics/ Sociology/ Social Work/Public Policy/Public Administration or Master of Social Work/ Post graduate in Science.
• 10% relaxation in minimum qualifying mark in above required qualification to the SC/ST candidates will be allowed as per rules

Work Experience

• A minimum research/field experience of 6 years in Government/Semi government/NGO/Private Sector in analytical studies of policies/programmes/schemes in an area relevant to the expected work.
• Last gross salary/cost to Company should not be less than Rs. 50,000/- per month

Research Associates

• Minimum and Maximum age limits are 21 years and 32 years as on last date of submission of application
• A Graduate degree with good academic record of 60 % and above in Engineering or Law or a Post Graduate Degree with good academic record of 60% and above in Management (MBA/PGDM) or MA in Economics /Political Science/ Statistics/ Sociology/ Social Work/Public Policy/Public Administration or Master of Social Work/ Post graduate in Science.

Compensation:

Research Associates will receive a remuneration of Rs. 40,000 and Advisors Rs.60,000 per month. In addition, both will be entitled to get other allowances as per AIGGPA Service Rules. Touring for official purpose out of district would be covered separately under the programme, as per GoMP TA/DA Rules.

Application Process

Selection Procedure

• Online application will be invited through MPOnline. The application form will be live for a period of 21 days from the day when link will be opened by MPOnline. The detailed advertisement will be available from 12/08/2021.
• For selection process Computer Based Test will be conducted at Bhopal.
• Based on the score, merit list shall be prepared.
• If the exam scores are same, preference will be given to the candidate with higher marks scored in lOth class.
• Based on the merit list, provisional list of shortlisted candidates will be notified for the Interview and the final selection will be on the basis of combined marks i’e written & interview.
• Merit list will be valid for one year from the date of declaration of result’ Waiting list shall be prepared as per the requirement of the lnstitute. However the recruitment process can be closed for operation of waiting list by issuing specific order even before one year. After issue of the specific order of closure of process the claim of any candidates shall not be entertained.

Application fees & other charges

Online application filling on MPOnline portal will be on chargeable basis @ Rs.l70+GST. For objection calling Rs.5O/-+GST will be charged. All these charges will be borne by the candidates via online various payment methods

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