No. DPA-II/B-2311/01/2017/ITEC-II Ministry of External Affairs Development Partnership Administration DPA II Division
No. DPA-II/B-2311/01/2017/ITEC-II Ministry of External Affairs Development Partnership Administration DPA II Division
DPA-II/B-2311/01/2017/ITEC-II
Ministry of External Affairs
Development Partnership Administration
DPA II Division
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Dated 15/06/2018
Notice inviting application for deployment as 'Advisor to the Namibia Institute of Public
Administration and Management (NIPAM)' for two years extendable by one year based on
requirement of host government and satisfactory service of the expert under ITEC (Indian Technical
& Economic Cooperation) programme.
Application is invited by the Ministry of External Affairs from interested individuals for
deputation as 'Adviser to the Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management
(NIPAM)', Windhoek, Namibia. The deputation will be under the provisions of ITEC (Indian
Technical & Economic Cooperation) norms. The serving government servants meeting the
eligibility conditions may apply through proper channel and the deployment will be considered as
on deputation under ITEC. The deputation will be for two years.
NIPAM has been established by an act of Namibian Parliament and was officially
inaugurated in February 2011. The purpose of NIPAM is to transform the public service in Namibia
through improving management, leadership and professional competence of public sector
employees. It envisions becoming a world class institution to catalyse governance reforms in
Namibia by bringing together knowledge, technology and people.
Eligibility Requirements:
i. Age: Below 56 years on the last date of receiving application
Essential:
i. Postgraduate, preferably Doctorate in Social Studies
ii. Five years of experience at mid level management (i.e. Sr Manager level in
private sector/ E 5 level in PSUs/ Assistant Professor in teaching) covering inter-
governmental work. Out of this minimum three years experience in capacity building of public
servants and to conduct Training Needs Analysis, assessment processes and to
facilitate training programmes.
iii. Serving/retired government servants having/served regular service in or above
Grade Pay 6600 in PB3.
Desirable:
i. Strong analytical skills and proven ability to work independently.
ii. Networking skills and ability to communicate with a diverse set of stakeholders.
iii. Experience in working with developmental agencies like UN agencies and /or
Ministries and other Government agencies for National Programmes like poverty
alleviation, universalization of primary education, health sanitation, environment
conservation and gender equity.
The deputation will be governed under Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation
(ITEC) Rules of Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India.
Individuals who are interested to be considered for deputation may send their
application alongwith all the documents in support of eligibility and a certificate from current
employer or the last employer, as applicable, indicating job profile and the last salary drawn.
The application with all attachements may be sent at the following address
The last date of receipt of application is 31 st July 2018. Short listed candidates will be called
for personal interview. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview. The decision
of the Ministry of External Affairs with regard to selection shall be final and binding on all.