The Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPRD), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced a recruitment drive for Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade) posts on a direct recruitment basis. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join a prestigious organization in General Central Service, Group-C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial roles. BPRD is inviting nominations in a prescribed proforma for 5 vacancies at its headquarters and outlying units, with a pay level of 2 (Rs. 19,900–63,200/-).
Overview of the Recruitment
BPRD is seeking candidates for Staff Car Driver positions at its headquarters in New Delhi and Central Detective Training Institutes (CDTIs) in Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, and Jaipur. The application window is open for 30 days from the date of publication in Employment News (tentatively until June 2, 2025). Below are the vacancy details:
| Unit | Number of Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| BPR&D Headquarters, New Delhi | 2 | UR |
| CDTI, Chandigarh | 1 | UR |
| CDTI, Ghaziabad | 1 | UR |
| CDTI, Jaipur | 1 | OBC |
| Total | 5 | 4 UR, 1 OBC |
Note: The number of vacancies is subject to change. Posts carry All India Transfer Liabilities across BPR&D and its CDTIs.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Age Limit: 18–27 years as of the closing date for applications (tentatively June 2, 2025). Relaxation for government servants up to 40 years as per Central Government instructions.
- Essential Qualifications:
- Possession of a valid driving license for motor cars.
- Knowledge of motor mechanism (ability to remove minor vehicle defects).
- Minimum 3 years of experience driving a motor car.
- Pass in 10th standard from a recognized board.
- Desirable: 3 years’ service as a Home Guard or Civil Volunteer.
Selection Process
The selection process details are as per the Recruitment Rules (RRs) available on the BPR&D website (bprd.nic.in) under Division of BPR&D > Administration Division > Recruitment. Typically, it may involve:
- Verification of eligibility criteria and documents.
- Practical driving test to assess driving skills and knowledge of motor mechanisms.
- Final selection based on merit and category reservations.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their nominations within 30 days from the publication in Employment News (tentatively by June 2, 2025) in the prescribed proforma available on the BPR&D website (bprd.nic.in) under Division of BPR&D > Administration Division > Recruitment. Applications should be sent to:
Candidates are advised to ensure all required documents (e.g., driving license, 10th certificate, experience certificates, and category certificate for OBC candidates) are included with the application. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
Key Dates
- Application Deadline: 30 days from publication in Employment News (tentatively June 2, 2025)
Important Instructions
- Verify eligibility criteria and RRs on the BPR&D website before applying.
- Ensure the application is submitted in the prescribed proforma with all necessary documents.
- Candidates must be prepared for All India Transfer Liabilities.
- Regularly check the BPR&D website (bprd.nic.in) for updates on the recruitment process.
Stay Updated: Visit bprd.nic.in for the latest updates on this recruitment drive and to download the application proforma.
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