Directorate of Census Operations Recruitment
Join the Directorate of Census Operations, crucial for conducting India's population census. Contribute to collecting vital demographic data for national planning and policy making.
Directorate of Census Operations Recruitment
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About Directorate of Census Operations
The Directorate of Census Operations , functioning under the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India (RGI), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, is instrumental in conducting the decennial Census of India – the largest single source of a variety of statistical information on the people of India. These Directorates operate at the State/Union Territory level, ensuring meticulous planning and execution of census activities across the nation. Their core mandate involves collecting, compiling, analyzing, and disseminating crucial demographic, social, economic, and housing data essential for national planning and policy formulation. With a legacy spanning over a century and a half, the Indian Census has evolved into a robust exercise providing comprehensive snapshots of the country's population and its characteristics. The Directorate plays a pivotal role in this historical undertaking, from mapping and house listing to actual enumeration and data processing. The information gathered forms the backbone for governance, allocation of resources, delimitation of constituencies, and various research activities, making it an indispensable institution for India's progress. Beyo…
Selection Process
Written Examination → Skill Test (if applicable) → Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination
Pay Scale & Salary
Salaries at the Directorate of Census Operations follow the 7th Central Pay Commission scales. For Group B and C posts, pay typically ranges from Level 2 to Level 7, including Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, and other benefits as per Central Government norms. Specific pay scales vary by post, offering competitive remuneration.