NFL Recruitment for Sr. Chemist under Government Undertaking

NFL Recruitment: National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) has the latest vacancies for Sr. Chemist. Eligible candidates may apply online for the below vacant position in the NFL.

National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) is a leading company in India that makes and sells fertilizers and other things used in farming. Their goal is to be the best in this field and also go beyond it by taking care of everyone involved.

NFL is looking for smart, active, and experienced professionals for different jobs in their Units/Offices/Joint Ventures.

NFL Recruitment 2024 Overview

Here are the details for the position of Sr. Chemist (Chemical Lab):

NFL Recruitment— Special Benefits and Relaxations

• Some relaxation and special benefits are available for particular groups like SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PwBD (People with Benchmark Disabilities)/Ex-Servicemen. Details about these are mentioned in Clauses F.10 to F.15.
• Once you mention your category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-SM/EWS) in your application, it cannot be changed later. You won’t get benefits from any other category afterward.
• People from SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen groups might be considered for general positions based on merit without any special relaxation in age or qualifications unless they’ve used such benefits.
• If you belong to a reserved category, make sure to upload a copy of your Caste/PwBD certificate along with your online application. If your certificate is in a language other than English or Hindi, upload a self-certified translated copy in either English or Hindi.
• Only OBC communities listed in the government’s OBC list are eligible for employment reservations. Check the relevant list on ncbc.nic.in. To claim OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) benefits, you need to submit your latest caste certificate as per the format provided by the Government of India, confirming that you don’t belong to the creamy layer as specified by the Government’s guidelines.
• OBC candidates falling under the creamy layer won’t get OBC reservation benefits. They can apply as ‘UR’ candidates if they meet the age criteria for the ‘UR’ category.
• Reservations for PwBD and Ex-Servicemen or their dependents will be applied as per Government guidelines. PwBD candidates will be considered for specific positions.
• As per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, people with specified disabilities are eligible for reservation. The Act lists various disabilities including blindness, deafness, locomotor disability, and others. Candidates certified with at least 40% of these disabilities are eligible.
• Formats for caste certificates, EWS certificates, and PwBD certificates are available on the NFL website under Career > Recruitment in NFL > Special Recruitment Drive to fill backlog vacancies in NFL-2023 > Docs & Formats.
• SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Departmental candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.
• SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of up to 5 years, and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates get up to 3 years of age relaxation for reserved positions.
• Ex-servicemen and dependents of those killed or disabled in action get relaxation as per Government guidelines.
• ‘UR’ PwBD candidates get a relaxation of up to 10 years, up to 15 years for PwBD-SC/ST, and up to 13 years for PwBD-OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates for reserved vacancies.
• Candidates from Jammu & Kashmir domiciled between 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 get an age relaxation of up to 5 years.
• After considering all relaxations mentioned in Clauses F.11 to F.14, the maximum age for applicants should not exceed 56 years on the cutoff date.

Eligibility Date

The date to decide if you’re eligible – like your age, education, and work experience for certain jobs – is November 30, 2023. This date won’t change for any reason.

Applying without Fees

If you’re from certain categories like SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM/Departmental, you don’t need to pay any application fee. But if you’re General, OBC, or EWS, you’ve got to pay a fee online when you submit your form. This fee is Rs. 700 plus any bank charges. No other way to pay is accepted.

Once you pay, you can’t get the fee back, no matter what. So, make sure you’re eligible before paying. And remember, the NFL only asks for this fee – nothing more.

NFL Recruitment— How to Apply:

The steps to Apply for NFL Recruitment are as follows:

1. First, read the NFL Recruitment advertisement carefully before applying. Make sure you match all the requirements mentioned.
2. If you’re eligible and interested, apply online from 20th December 2023 till 19th January 2024, by visiting NFL’s website: nationalfertilizers.com → Careers → Recruitment in NFL → Special Recruitment Drive to fill backlog vacancies in NFL-2023. Remember, they won’t accept any other way of applying, like filling out forms manually.
3. You can only submit one application for each job. You can make changes to the details in the online form before paying the application fee or finally submitting the form. Once submitted, you can’t change the details, so make sure everything’s correct before hitting submit. Providing false information will disqualify you from the recruitment process.
4. If your online application is incomplete, it won’t be considered.
5. You need a valid email ID that stays valid for at least one and a half years.

NFL Recruitment— Shortlisting & Selection Process

1. The initial stage for NFL Recruitment involves reviewing the details provided in the Application Form and the documents submitted online. After scrutiny, candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be provisionally shortlisted and invited for a personal interview. It is important to note that the NFL’s decision on eligibility and shortlisting is final, and no further queries or correspondence will be entertained in this matter.
2. In cases where a large number of applications are received, the NFL reserves the right to conduct a screening test in the Delhi-NCR region or any other city in India to shortlist candidates for the interview. However, candidates appearing for the test will not receive travel allowances or boarding and lodging facilities.
3. Details about the screening test, if conducted, will be made available on the NFL website at an appropriate time. Candidates are advised to visit nationalfertilizers.com→ Careers→ Recruitment in NFL→ Special Recruitment Drive to fill backlog vacancies in NFL-2023 for updates.
4. Success in the personal interview requires candidates to achieve a minimum average of 50% marks. NFL retains the right to conduct the interview through physical mode or video conferencing at its various offices/units.
5. If two or more candidates have the same total marks after the interview, the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination will be considered for the merit list. In case the percentage of marks is also the same, the date of birth will be the deciding factor, with the older candidate placed higher in the merit list.
6. Candidates will be provisionally called for the interview based on the information provided in the application form. It is crucial for candidates to meet the eligibility criteria and possess all required documents. Those failing to do so will not be allowed to attend the interview, and no travel allowance will be provided. NFL will not entertain any queries in this regard.
7. Candidates called for interviews for positions at levels E-5 to E-7 will be reimbursed for a single return airfare (economy class) or 1st class AC rail fare or road mileage. For those at levels E-1 to E-4, reimbursement will cover to-and-fro single 2nd AC Class Rail fare or bus fare from the nearest railway station mentioned in the online application to the interview location via the shortest route, with necessary receipts. No travel allowance is applicable for candidates called for the examination, if applicable.
8. Before joining, selected candidates must obtain a Medical Fitness Certificate from the Civil Surgeon/NFL’s Hospital/NFL’s common panel of hospitals. Their appointment will be provisional and subject to verification of credentials, character, antecedents, and caste certificate from the relevant District Authorities.
9. Selected candidates may be posted in any of NFL’s Units/Offices or its Joint Ventures across India at the discretion of the Management.

Important Guidelines:

1. NFL Recruitment opportunity is open only to Indian citizens.
2. Your qualifications should be approved by AICTE / UGC / relevant Indian Statutory Authorities.
3. At the time of applying, the NFL won’t thoroughly check all details for eligibility. So, it’s essential to ensure you meet the essential qualifications, age criteria, etc. If any information provided is untrue, your application might be canceled.
4. Once you submit your NFL Recruitment application, no changes can be made. Please be accurate in providing information; any differences found between your application and original documents may result in rejection.
5. Carefully read the advertisement to confirm you meet the requirements before applying for a specific post.
6. Use your full name as stated in your Matriculation Certificate while applying, as it’s the only valid document for age proof.
7. Meeting the age limit, educational qualifications, work experience, etc., are basic criteria. However, just having these doesn’t guarantee participation in the selection process. NFL’s decision on eligibility and shortlisting is final.
8. Information provided in the application is considered final. Requests for changes in addresses, email IDs, etc., won’t be entertained.
9. A valid email ID is mandatory in the application form. Keep it active for at least one and a half years from the cutoff date. All communication regarding the selection process will be sent via email. Responsibility for receiving and downloading these communications lies with the candidate.
10. All applications are initially considered provisional. Verification of certificates, caste, disability status, etc., will be done later. If shortlisted for an interview, bring all original certificates.
11. Any updates or changes regarding this advertisement will be displayed only on the NFL’s website under the specified section. Check the website regularly for updates.
12. Names of candidates selected for interviews will also be displayed on the website. Only those meeting the eligibility criteria will be called for the selection process through electronic means.
13. If you don’t receive any communication within 90 days from the application closing date, likely, that you haven’t been shortlisted.
14. Admission to the selection process doesn’t confirm eligibility. Ensure all details in the application align with the eligibility criteria. Verification of credentials will be done later.
15. If any provided information is false, or incomplete, or if unfair means are used, your application will be rejected, and you may be debarred from future opportunities.
16. NFL reserves the right to modify the recruitment process without prior notice.
17. In the application, declare any past legal issues or pending cases against you.
18. Disputes related to this recruitment process will be addressed in New Delhi.
19. Any attempt at influencing the process will lead to disqualification.
20. In case of any discrepancies between different versions of the advertisement, the English version on the NFL website will prevail.
21. Verify the authenticity of advertisements only on the NFL’s official website.
22. Don’t wait until the last moment to submit your form; plan.
23. The decisions made by the NFL’s Management regarding applications, eligibility, selection, etc., will be final.

Important Date:

The final day to submit your application online is 19th January 2024, unless there’s any update about the date.