Sunday, 3 May 2015

The India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF)

Last Date:16-05-2015

Instrumental to furthering the aims of IIGF, NIXI would be providing the technical and administrative support, conducting research, training, and workshops and preparing white papers, technology reports etc. In particular, the following specific activities will be carried out:


  • Organisation of the annual IIGF event in a purposeful and inclusive manner.
  •  Capacity building and awareness-raising on the public policy issues pertaining to Internet Governance. 
  • Regular and sustained engagement with all stakeholders. 
  •  Making India a significant player in the global Internet Governance space. 
In order to achieve the above goals, NIXI will provide the requisite support functions through specialised personnel, recruited for this task. Accordingly, a group of approximately 8-10 analysts/ associates and support staff would be recruited who will perform the following functions:

• Develop an annual work plan of the IIGF activities
 • Provide technical, research and administrative support to the IIGF keeping in view the rapid global developments
 • Promote the IIGF activities of the members (sub-regional and national IGFs including other stakeholders);
 • Act as a knowledge management hub of the IIGF experiences, best practices, knowledge, expertise, needs and resources among sub-regional and national IGFs
 • Help convene India IGF meetings and
 • Develop and maintain active e-mail lists and website to provide updated India IGF related information to sub-regional and national IGFs including other international stakeholders. 

 Any other activity related to IG required from time to time would also be actively identified and pursued.

General expectations from recruited personnel: Positive attitude, excellent qualities to work in a team, perform as per the needs of the organization and ensuring healthy work culture. Prior experience and good track record will be added advantages.

Period of service: The selected candidates would initially be recruited for a contract period of 1 year which would be extended up to 3 years depending upon performance. 

1. Technology Analyst – 2-3 nos. (Full-time/ part-time)

Qualifications: B.Tech/M.Tech Electronics & Communications/IT & Computer Science/MCA 

Experience: Knowledge of Internet technologies – resources, telecommunication policies, procedures of inter-ministerial coordination, regulations and procedures.

 Expectations: Ability to study, analyze and write national impact assessment reports taking into account global Internet Technology Standards and Processes from Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and other standards bodies; to bring out Technology Roadmap recommendation documents on global Internet Governance and Technology related issues; monitor and participate in RFC process. 

Remuneration: Rs. 50,000 -75000 per month.

Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships


Last date for receipt of application: 31 May 2015

Navigational Assistant Grade III: 42 posts

Pay Scale
Rs 5200-20200 + Grade Pay Rs 2400

Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Diploma in Electronics or Telecommunication or Electronics & Communication or Electrical and Electronics from an institution recognized by Central Government or State Government.

Age Limit: Between 18 to 27 years

How to Apply
Candidates eligible and interested in the profile can send their applications duly filled and enclosed with essential documents to ‘The Director, Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships, ‘Deep Bhavan', M.G Road, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai’ before 31 May 2015.