State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Assam.
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 11 Squad Commander vacancy (in the rank of Station Officer) State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) under Home and Political Department.
Assam Public Service Commission invites application from Indian Citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India for the under-mentioned posts under Assam Government in the scale of pay as indicated below and carrying usual allowances as admissible under Rules of the Govt. of Assam.
SDRF Assam Recruitment 2022
Name of post: Squad Commander (in the rank of Station Officer)
No of posts: 11
Category-wise vacancy:
- Unreserved: 05 posts
- OBC/ MOBC: 03 posts
- ST (P): 01 post
- SC : 01 post
- EWS: 01 post
Pay Scale: Rs.14,000-60,500/- (Pay Band II), with Grade pay of Rs.8,700/- and other admissible allowances.
SDRF Result
In continuation to this office notification issued vide no. 25PSC/CON/Exam-02/2022-2023 dated 12th January, 2023, it is for information to all concerned candidates whose Roll Nos. appeared in the said notification are hereby asked to attend the Medical tests in the designated venues and Physical Test and document verification in the office of the Assam Public Service Commission, Jawaharnagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22 on the date and time mentioned below. This is in connection with recruitment to the post of Squad Commander (in the rank of Station Officer) of SDRF in the Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services under Home and Political Department, Assam (Advt No, 06/2022, Dated Guwahati the 8th April, 2022), the Screening Test of which was held on 11.11.2022.
Eligibility Criteria of SDRF Assam Recruitment
Educational Qualification: Minimum Educational Qualification is B.Sc. (Science) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from recognized Board/ Institution.
Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 20 years and 24 years as on 1st January 2022 ( i.e., Candidate must be born on or before 01/01/2002 and on or after 01/01/1998).
Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below
✓ SC/ST: 5 years
✓ OBC/MOBC: 3 years.
Physical Standards for Male/ Female Candidate:
| 1 | HEIGHT | MALE | FEMALE |
| General/ OBC/ MOBC/ SC | 162.56 cm | 154.94 cm | |
| ST(H)/ ST(P) | 160.02 cm | 152.40 cm | |
| 2 | CHEST (MALE) | NORMAL | EXPANDED |
| 78 cm | 83 cm |
Application Fee:
- UR/EWS: 285.40
- SC/ST/OBC/MOBC: 185.40
- BPL/ PWBD: 35.40
How to Apply for SDRF Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy by visiting official APSC Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.
- Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
- Click on the "Online Application" and complete the registration process by clicking "New Registration".
- In the next stage, click on "Online Application" Link and Login.
- Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
- At the end, pay the application fee and submit the form.
Important Dates of SDRF Assam Recruitment 2022
Starting Date of online application submission: 12th April 2022
Last Date of online application submission: 14th May 2022
Important Web-Links of SDRF Assam Vacancy
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About State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF):
The Public Works Roads Department get some sanctions for repair of Flood damaged roads & bridges under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF). The following kinds of restoration works are considered by Assam State Disaster Management Authority under this fund:
1. Filling up of breaches and potholes, use of pipe for creating waterways, repair and stone pitching of embankments.
2. Repair of breached culverts.
3. Providing diversions to the damaged/ washed out portions of bridges to restore immediate connectivity.
4. Temporary repair of approaches to bridges/embankments of bridges, repair of damaged railing bridges, repair of causeways to restore immediate connectivity, granular sub base, over damaged stretch of roads to restore traffic.
SDRF:
State Disaster Response Fund: The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), constituted under Section 48 (1) (a) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, is the primary fund available with State Governments for responses to notified disasters. The Central Government contributes 75% of SDRF allocation for general category States/UTs and 90% for special category States/UTs (NE States, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir). The annual Central contribution is released in two equal installments as per the recommendation of the Finance Commission. SDRF shall be used only for meeting the expenditure for providing immediate relief to the victims.
Disaster (s) covered under SDRF: Cyclone, drought, earthquake, fire, flood, tsunami, hailstorm, landslide, avalanche, cloudburst, pest attack, frost and cold waves.
Local Disaster: A State Government may use up to 10 percent of the funds available under the SDRF for providing immediate relief to the victims of natural disasters that they consider to be ‘disasters’ within the local context in the State and which are not included in the notified list of disasters of the Ministry of Home Affairs subject to the condition that the State Government has listed the State specific natural disasters and notified clear and transparent norms and guidelines for such disasters with the approval of the State Authority, i.e., the State Executive Authority (SEC).
