Department of Posts (DOP) Extends Deadline for Willingness to Work in CEPT Application. Download Calling for Willingness to Work in CEPT in PDF.
New Delhi, 09.09.2024 – The Department of Posts (Technology Division) has announced an extension of the last date for submission of applications for officials willing to work at the Centre for Excellence in Postal Technology (CEPT). The previous deadline of 15.09.2024 has now been extended to 23.09.2024. This extension is in reference to the ongoing notification No. Tgy-50/21/2023-Tech-DOP, issued on 03.09.2024, calling for willingness to work at CEPT.
Calling for Willingness to Work in CEPT
In its earlier notification dated 03.09.2024, the Department highlighted that the CEPT is developing key postal and logistics solutions under IT 2.0. This next phase involves developing and rolling out applications as part of the Postal Department’s strategy to enhance its technological infrastructure. The announcement invites officers and officials possessing the required knowledge and skills to apply for one of the 50 available positions.
Key Highlights of the Notification
Application and Selection Process:
- Interested officials are invited to register their willingness on the official website at CEPT Willingness Form.
- The original deadline for submission was 15.09.2024, but it has now been extended to 23.09.2024.
- The selection process will involve a written exam, interview, or interaction session.
Training Opportunities:
- Selected officials will receive relevant training to brush up on their skills, ensuring they are fully prepared for the tools and technologies in use at CEPT.
- Officials with a technical background, especially those familiar with development and specific tools, are highly encouraged to apply.
Eligibility and Location:
- This opportunity is open to officials from the PA/SA/OA cadres.
- CEPT operates from several locations, including Bengaluru, Mysuru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Patna. Willingness to work from any of these locations is required.
Appointment and Posting:
- Officials selected will be required to report to CEPT immediately after the selection is confirmed.
- Posting may either be on the establishment of CEPT or on an attachment basis. Officials posted on the establishment will be drawn by CEPT according to the vacancy availability in the unit they are assigned to.
Wide Circulation of Notification:
- The department has urged all units to circulate this notification widely to ensure that suitable candidates are made aware of this opportunity and are encouraged to apply.
Conclusion
With the extension of the application deadline to 23.09.2024, the Department of Posts is providing more time for eligible officials to express their willingness to contribute to the development and maintenance of essential postal technologies at CEPT. Interested candidates are encouraged to take this opportunity and apply through the official portal.
This notification is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.
