SATYAJIT RAY FILM & TELEVISION INSTITUTE, KOLKATA

  (AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION UNDER MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING, GOVT. OF INDIA)

                    Phone: (033) 2432-9300, 2432-8355, 2432-8356, FAX (033) 2432-2072

 

DIRECTOR

 

Applications are invited from the Indian Nationals for appointment to the post of Director on deputation (including short term contract)/Contract basis in Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The Director is the Chief Executive of the Institute and is in charge of both academic and administrative functions. He is responsible for proper administration of the Institute, imparting training to the students and maintenance of discipline therein. The mode of selection, required educational qualification and experience are as under:-

 

1      NAME OF THE POST: DIRECTOR (01 POST)

 

2.     Pay  Scale: PB4 – Rs.37,400 – 67,000/- + Grade Pay- Rs. 10,000/-

 

3.  Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment on deputation(including short term contract) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing day of receipt of application and in case of Contract, the period of Contract shall be for 3 (three ) years which may be extended up to 6 years or 60 years of age, whichever is earlier

 

(A)  DEPUTATION :

        Officers of Central Government/State Government/ Autonomous bodies/Statutory Organisations/Semi-Government Organizations.

        (a) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis OR

             (ii) with three years of regular service in the Scale of Pay of PB4 – Rs.37,400 – 67,000/- + Grade Pay- Rs. 8,700/- and

        (b)  Possessing the following educational qualification and experience.

 

(I)   ESENTIAL:

          (a) Graduate from a recognized University.

(II)   DESIRABLE :

          (b) Experience of managing or making personal contribution in one of the following areas:

                . Writing Stories/Lyrics/Screen Play/Script for films or TV programmes.

                . Editing of Film/TV programmes.

                . Production of Film/TV programmes.

                . Direction of film/plays/TV programme

 

(II)   Period of deputation : Initially for three years [including period of deputation (including short term contract) in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other organization / department of the Central Govt.] and shall ordinarily not exceed five years. The pay of the officer selected will be regulated in accordance with the instructions contained in the Department of Personnel & Training’s O.M. No.2/29/91-Estt.(Pay-II) dated 05.01.1994, as amended from time to time.

 

 (B)   CONTRACT : AS PER THE STANDARD FORM OF CONTRACT

 

 (I)   ESSENTIAL:

         (a) Graduate from  of a recognized University

         (b) Minimum 15 years experience in the field of film/Electronic Media, out of which minimum three years of experience in

               heading an Academic/ professional Institution /University/Department/Organization of National repute.

 

(III)  DESIRABLE :

         (a) Being a filmmaker of repute

         (b) Having a post-graduate degree or diploma in cinema from a recognized University or Institute.

         (c) Having experience of teaching courses related to films/TV in a recognized University / Institution.

   

        Contract for a period of 3 years which may be extended up to 6 years or 60 years of age, whichever is earlier.

        

        Applications containing detailed bio data giving information regarding (1) date of birth (2) academic qualifications, (3) professional experience (4) present occupation (5) present salary and other details, on plain paper, with attested copies of supporting documents, addressed to “Director, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, E.M. Bypass Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata 700 094”, should reach latest by 15.9.2009. In case of Govt. employees, the application should be accompanied by attested photocopies of ACRs for the last five years and the same should be routed through proper channel.

 

Candidates who have responded earlier are free to apply again and the candidates short listed earlier will also be called for interview.