CGPDTM Recruitment 2023 - Apply for 553 Examiner Vacancies

CGPDTM (The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks) invited in the prescribed Application Form through Online mode for the recruitment of 553 posts of Examiner of Patents and Designs, General Central Service, Group ‘A’ Gazeted (Non-Ministerial) in Level 10 in Pay Matrix (56,100 – 1,77,500) plus applicable allowances, as admissible, in the Government of India.

Details of CGPDTM Group  A Examiner Recruitment 

Name of he Post: Examiners of Patents & Designs

No of Vacancy: 553 vacancies (UR-242, EWS-55, OBC-152, Sc-77, ST-27) (PWD-33) in various subjects/disciplines. 

Vacancy Breakup Details

• 1.Bio-Technology: 50 vacancies
• 2.Bio-Chemistry: 20 vacancies
• 3.Food Technology: 15 vacancies
• 4.Chemistry: 56 vacancies
• 5.Polymer Science and Technology: 09 vacancies
• 6.Bio-Medical Engineering: 53 vacancies
• 7.Electronics & Communication: 108 vacancies
• 8.Electrical Engineering: 29 vacancies 
• 9.Computer Science & Information Technology: 63 vacancies
• 10.Physics: 30 vacancies 
• 11.Civil Engineering: 09 vacancies 
• 12.Mechanical Engineering: 99 vacancies
• 13.Metallurgical Engineering: 04 vacancies
• 14.Textile Engineering: 08 vacancies

Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 of 7th CPC ₹56100-177500/-, 

Age: 21-35 years as of 4th August, 2023.

Educational Qualification:

• 1. Bio-Technology: Master Degree in Bio-Technology/ Micro Biology/ Molecular-Biology/ Bio Physics or equivalent.
• 2. Bio-Chemistry: Master Degree in Biochemistry or equivalent.
• 3. Food Technology: Bachelor Degree in Food Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 4. Chemistry: Master Degree in Chemistry or Bachelor Degree in Chemical Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 5. Polymer Science and Technology: Master Degree in Polymer Science or Bachelor Degree in Polymer Technology / Engineering or equivalent.
• 6. Bio-Medical Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Bio-Medical Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 7. Electronics & Communication Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Electronics Technology/ Engineering or Electronics & Telecommunication Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 8. Electrical Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Electrical Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 9. Computer Science & Information Technology Master Degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology or Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology in Computer Science/ Information Technology or equivalent.
• 10. Physics: Master Degree in Physics or equivalent.
• 11. Civil Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Civil Technology/ Engineering or equivalent.
• 12. Mechanical Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering /Technology or equivalent.
• 13. Metallurgical Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology in Metallurgy or equivalent.
• 14. Textile Engineering: Bachelor Degree in Textile Engineering /Technology or equivalent.

Application Fee for CGPDTM Group  A Recruitment

Gen/ OBC - Rs. 1000/-

SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female - Rs. 500/-

Mode of Payment - Online. 

How To Apply for CGPDTM  Recruitment 2023? 

Interested & eligible candidates should Apply Online in the prescribed format at CGPDTM Recruitment website.

Important Dates and Links

Online Application Start	14/07/2023
Application Closing  Date	04/08/2023
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Selection Process of CGPDTM Group  A Recruitment 

The Examination for recruitment 2023 for the vacancies of Examiners of Patents and Designs will consist of three phases as follows:

• i. Preliminary Examination for screening of candidates for the main examination; - Preliminary Examination will be conducted on 3rd September 2023
• ii. Mains Examination for shortlisting of candidates for Interview; which will be conducted on 1st October 2023 and
• iii. Interviews - will be conducted on 11th and 12th November 2023

The medium of examination for preliminary and mains examination as well as interview shall be English only.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Let's address some common questions that aspiring candidates may have about The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Group 'A' Recruitment.

Q: What is the role of The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks?

A: The Controller General is responsible for overseeing all matters related to patents, designs, and trade marks in the country. They play a crucial role in protecting intellectual property rights and promoting innovation.

Q: What are the educational qualifications required for this position?

A: To be eligible for The Controller General position, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from a recognized university. Additionally, higher qualifications and experience in the intellectual property domain are preferred.

Q: What is the age limit for applying to this position?

A: The age limit for candidates applying for The Controller General position is typically between 21 to 35 years. However, age relaxation may be applicable for candidates from certain categories as per government rules.

Q: What are the key responsibilities of The Controller General?

A: The Controller General's primary responsibilities include overseeing patent, design, and trade mark matters, participating in legal decision-making, formulating policies, and engaging in international collaborations to address intellectual property challenges.

Q: How can I stay updated about Controller General vacancies?

A: Candidates can stay informed about Controller General vacancies through official notifications published on the website of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks and various leading employment news portals.

Q: What are the opportunities for career growth in this position?

A: The position of The Controller General offers excellent opportunities for career growth in the intellectual property sector. Successful candidates can advance to higher positions in the government and contribute significantly to the nation's IP policies.