The Directorate of RD, PRIs & Urban Local Bodies, Andaman & Nicobar Administration (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Rural Livelihood Mission - DAY-NRLM) invites applications from eligible candidates for the post of Data Entry Operator (Campbell Bay) at the Block Mission Management Unit (BMMU) purely on a contractual basis under DAY-NRLM.

Important Dates

• Notice Date: March 2026 (published in Daily Telegrams on 12.03.2026)
• Last Date of Receipt of Application: 26.03.2026 till 5:00 PM
• Display of Shortlisted Candidates / Merit List: 06.04.2026 on the Notice Board of the Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs and on the official website www.andaman.gov.in
• Contact: RD Section, Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs - 03192-242739 / 233397

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification: Graduate; Proficiency in data entry and Computer MS-Office Work.

Desirable: 2+ year experience in related field.

Salary / Remuneration

Rs. 15,000/- per month with annual increment @ 5% per annum on the basis of Performance Management System, along with all allowances and benefits approved by the Ministry as per the Model Human Resource Manual for State Rural Livelihood Mission (SRLM).

Age Limit

Not above 55 years.

Job Description

• Ensure timely and accurate data entry of all MIS related data of the project as well as community level.
• Provide support to external agencies in proper implementation of Baseline, Mid Term and End Term Surveys.
• Ensure timely availability of data in order to generate required Progress Reports.
• Undertake field visits for sample check of data through consultations with stakeholders.
• Maintain office registers e.g. stock/asset register, tour register etc.
• Take up any other task as allocated by competent authority.

Selection Process

Candidates shall be shortlisted on merit basis and called for a personal interview / trade test. The merit list is prepared on the basis of weightage/marks fixed in the notice:

Self-marking formula: Essential Qualification = (Marks obtained x Weightage mark) / Maximum Mark; Experience (Data Entry Operator) = (No. of months of experience x Weightage mark) / 24; Knowledge of Computer = (Duration of computer course in months x Weightage mark) / 12.

General Information / Terms of Engagement

• Engagement is purely on a contractual basis for a period of 11 months, likely to be extended on mutual consent; this does not confer any right/privilege for regular appointment or continuity of service.
• The emoluments of the respective posts are fixed as given above.
• Leave accrues @ 2.5 days per working month; SMD may sanction advance leave; maximum 15 days can be carried forward to next year; leave is not encashable but can be surrendered in lieu of notice period.
• Any leave availed without the permission/approval/ratification of the Reporting Officer (SMD) is treated as absence.
• Service may be required on certain days beyond office hours for which no additional incentive/remuneration/compensation will be paid.
• Director (RD), being State Mission Director, ANIRLM, A&N Administration, reserves the right to terminate the engagement of contract without assigning any reason after serving one month notice or by paying one month salary; the incumbent shall have to give a notice of one month before resigning from the post or deposit a months salary in lieu thereof.
• No accommodation facility will be provided to the selected persons.
• No TA/DA shall be payable for appearing in the interview.
• While applying, the applicant should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms and that the particulars furnished are correct in all respects. In case of incorrect/false information or suppression of material facts, candidature will stand cancelled.

Administrative Control

The Data Entry Operator shall report to the Block Mission Manager i.e. Block Development Officer and work under his/her directions.

How to Apply

1. Submit the application in the prescribed proforma addressed to: Assistant Director (RD), Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs, A&N Administration, Marine Hill, Sri Vijaya Puram - 744101.
2. Candidates shall do self-marking of Essential & Desirable qualifications and computer knowledge as per the method given in the notice and fill it in the application form.
3. Applications must reach the Directorate on or before 26.03.2026 till 5:00 PM.
4. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview / trade test at the Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs, Sri Vijaya Puram; the date of interview will be declared along with the list of shortlisted candidates. No separate call letters will be issued.
5. Selected candidates must bring original mark sheets and certificates (Educational Qualification, Employment Registration Card, Local Certificate, Computer Certificate, etc.) for verification during the personal interview.