MOE Extends Deadline for Samagra Shiksha Project Positions (Apply Now!)
The Ministry of Education (MoE), through EdCIL (Educational Consultants India Limited), has extended the application deadline for various contractual positions under the TSG-Samagra Shiksha project. Interested candidates now have until August 6, 2024, to submit their online applications.
Previously, the deadline was set for July 30, 2024.
Positions Available:
- Chief Consultant (2 Positions)
- Senior Consultant (4 Positions)
- Consultant (12 Positions)
Salary Range:
- Chief Consultant: Rs 1,20,000-Rs 1,50,000 per month
- Senior Consultant: Rs 1,00,000- 1,20,000 per month
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational qualifications and experience requirements vary depending on the specific position.
- Generally, candidates require a Master’s degree in relevant fields like social sciences, education, linguistics, computer science, engineering, information systems, etc., with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university.
- Age limit for some positions is 45 years.
About Samagra Shiksha:
Samagra Shiksha is an integrated centrally sponsored scheme for school education launched by the Government of India in 2018-19. It aims to improve the overall quality of school education from pre-primary to senior secondary level by ensuring inclusive and equitable education.
FAQs about the Samagra Shiksha Project
What is the Samagra Shiksha Project?
The Samagra Shiksha is an integrated centrally sponsored scheme for school education launched in 2018-19. It aims to improve the overall quality of school education from pre-primary to senior secondary level by ensuring inclusive and equitable education.
What are the main objectives of the Samagra Shiksha Project?
- Provision of quality education and enhancing learning outcomes
- Bridging social and gender gaps in school education
- Ensuring equity and inclusion at all levels
- Ensuring minimum standards in schooling provisions
- Promoting vocationalization of education
- Supporting states in implementing the RTE Act
How is the Samagra Shiksha Project funded?
It’s a Centrally Sponsored Scheme. The funding ratio is 60:40 for most states and UTs, with 90:10 for North-Eastern and Himalayan states.
What positions are currently open under the Samagra Shiksha Project?
The Ministry of Education recently advertised positions for Chief Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Consultants on a contractual basis.
What are the qualifications required for these positions?
Qualifications vary by position. Generally, a Master’s degree in relevant fields like social sciences, education, linguistics, computer science, or engineering is required.
What is the salary range for these positions?
The salary range for Chief Consultants is Rs 1,20,000-Rs 1,50,000 per month, and for Senior Consultants is Rs 1,00,000- 1,20,000 per month.
When is the last date to apply for these positions?
The last date to apply for the recently advertised positions was extended to August 6, 2024.