Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) is India’s first shore-based integrated Steel Plant built with state-of-the-art technology and is a prime producer of long steel products in the country having extensive market in infrastructure, construction, automobile, electrical and forging industry. With an annual turnover of over Rs 14,000 crores, the Company is poised to commission its second phase of expansion from 3.0 Mtpa to 7.3 Mtpa liquid steel capacity by 2013-14. We have also commenced plans for the next phase of expansion to 11 to 12 Mtpa and diversify into flat products for a better product mix.
NUMBER OF POSTS: 162 (UR – 81, OBC – 50, SC – 24, ST – 7).
Chemical 05
Instrumentation 06
Civil 06
Mechanical 57
Computer Science 02
Metallurgy 17
Electrical 69
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Qualifications
Full-time regular Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in the disciplines of CHEMICAL / CIVIL / COMPUTER SCIENCE / ELECTRICAL / INSTRUMENTATION / MECHANICAL / METALLURGY from a University/Institute recognized by AICTE with minimum 60% of marks in the aggregate of all years / semesters (50% in aggregate for SC/ST/PWD candidates)
Candidates having Degree in related disciplines as given below can apply against the respective discipline:
Computer Science:
Computer Science / Information Technology / MCA (three years)
Instrumentation:
Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Instrumentation / Electrical, Instrumentation & Control
Electrical:
Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electrical, Instrumentation & Control
Mechanical:
Mechanical / Production
Final year students:
Candidates appearing for their Final Year examination and expecting their results can also apply subject to passing the qualifying degree with specified percentage of marks by June 30, 2012 and producing certificate to that effect at the time of interview. Candidates failing to produce the Provisional Certificate and Marks Sheet in original at the time of interview shall not be considered.
AGE:
Born not earlier than February 1, 1987. Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC(non-creamy layer) and 10 years for PWD candidates. Those domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir from 1/1/1980 to 31/12/1989 will be allowed 5 years relaxation in upper age limit.
HEALTH:
Candidates should be of sound physique, free from any physical defect. Minimum requirements are: Height 150cms; Weight 45 kgs; Myopia and Hypermetropia, if any, not to exceed 4.00D in each eye. No squint and no colour blindness – partial or full. No relaxation in these standards will be made. Candidates may ensure that they fulfill these standards before applying. Suitable relaxation in height and weight will be given to female candidates.
RESERVATIONS:
Candidates belonging to OBC category but not covered under ‘Non-Creamy Layer’ and thus, not entitled to OBC reservation, should indicate their category as ‘GENERAL’. The SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) and PWD candidates are required to submit the recent certificates issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format available on the website.
SELECTION:
The selection process will consist of Written Test followed by Group Discussion/
Interview. Eligible candidates will be required to appear for a Written Examination, information
of which will be provided in the Admit card. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their
performance in the Written Test will be intimated to appear for Group Discussion / Interview.
Written Test:
Written test will comprise General Awareness, Numerical Ability, General English, Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning and separate paper for each discipline.
Eligible registered candidates will have to appear for written test at designated centre at their own expense.
Written Test will be held simultaneously at Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai. Candidates are required to choose one of these cities as Test Centre and no change under any circumstances will be allowed subsequently. The Company however reserves the right to add/delete any centre and allocate appropriate
centre to the candidate at its discretion.
Likely date for written test is June 10, 2012(Sunday). However, the date may undergo change. Candidates are requested to visit the website regularly for this information.
Group Discussion/Interview:
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the Written Test will be intimated to appear for Group Discussion/Interview (which may be held at short notice). Please visit the website for information on the same.
TRAINING & PROBATION:
Candidates selected as Management Trainee(Technical) will be placed on training for one year. After successful completion of training, the candidates shall be placed under probation for one year.
EMOLUMENTS:
Selected candidates will be offered a basic pay of 20600/- p.m. in the scale of 20600-3%-
46500/-(E-1). On successful completion of training, they will be designated as Junior Managers
in the same scale of pay.
Besides Basic Pay, the MTs(Technical) will also be paid Dearness Allowance. They will also be
entitled for other perquisites and benefits such as PF, Gratuity and other perks & allowances as
per rules of the Company in vogue. In addition, the Company provides benefits like Leave
encashment, housing/HRA and free medical facility for self and dependents as per rules in
vogue. The CTC would be around 7.5 lakhs p.a.
An amount of 5000/- per month will be deducted from the total emoluments during the period of
training and probation, as retention amount, on returnable basis on confirmation of service in the
Company after successful completion of training and probation period (two years). The retention
amount will be forfeited, on leaving the service/termination of service before confirmation.
As this would be direct recruitment on initial basic, the Company will not bear any liability on
account of Salary/ leave salary/ pension contribution etc., of previous employment, if any.
APPLICATION FEE:
SC/ST/PWD candidates
There will be no application fee for SC/ST/PWD candidates. General and OBC candidates
500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) for General and OBC candidates. The Application Fee Payment Challan / Pay-in-Slip is to be downloaded from the website after filling in the basic details.
Application fee must be deposited in “RINL/VSP Recruitment Account No. 30589461220” at any of the Core Banking Branches of State Bank of India (SBI) in the prescribed preprinted Challan. No other form of payment is accepted.
Candidates have to fill in their own handwriting Date of Deposit, SBI Branch Code No., SBI Branch name, Bank charges and Total amount paid and sign at the appropriate place on the Challan.
Candidates have to pay bank commission @25/- per Challan for depositing fee at other than SBI, Steel Plant Branch, Visakhapatnam (Code 6318).
Please insist the fees collecting SBI branch to invariably enter your name and 6 digit registration number mentioned in the Challan in their online screen.
The candidate is required to enter in the appropriate cells on the online application form the details of SBI branch, Code Number, date of deposit and the Journal Number.
Downloading of Registration slip cannot be done without deposit of examination/processing fee and obtaining Journal Number from the bank.
Application Fee can be deposited up to April 23, 2012.
Application fee once deposited into Company’s account will not be refunded under any circumstances, even if the candidate is unable to apply on-line due to his/her own problems or due to being ineligible at the time of applying or on-line application is not accepted or due to internet failure. Therefore, before depositing the fee amount, the candidates should ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria.
The candidates should retain their copy of original counterfoil of the Challan (Candidate’s Copy) and Registration slip for future reference.
Candidates should submit original counterfoil of the Challan (Candidate’s copy) along with their computer generated Registration Slip at the time of interview.
To avoid last minute rush, candidates are advised to apply well in advance.
HOW TO APPLY:
Eligible and interested candidates would be required to apply online only through VSP website
www.vizagsteel.com. No other means/mode of application shall be accepted.
Starting date for online registration - April 4, 2012
Closing date for online registration - April 23, 2012