Eligibility Criteria for appearing in the examination.
a) Energy Managers:
1. a graduate Engineer (Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology) or equivalent with three years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
2. a post-graduate Engineer (Master of Engineering/Master of Technology) or equivalent with two years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
3. a graduate Engineer with post-graduate degree in Management or equivalent with two years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
4. a diploma Engineer or equivalent with six years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
5. a post-graduate in Physics or Electronics or Chemistry (with Physics and Mathematics at graduation level) with three years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.
b) Energy Auditors:
1. a graduate Engineer (Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology) or equivalent with three years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
2. a post-graduate Engineer (Master of Engineering/Master of Technology) or equivalent with two years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.; or
3. a graduate Engineer with post-graduate degree in Management or equivalent with two years of work experience involving use of energy in operation, maintenance, planning, etc.
c) Candidates should have acquired the requisite number of years of work experience as on 31st March 2008. Candidates will be registered and guidebooks will be sent only on receipt of Experience Certificate for which the last date will be 10th April 2008. Candidates without requisite work experience are not eligible to register for the examination.
d) Definitions
1. “diploma Engineer” means a person who has obtained a diploma in Engineering from a University or Board or Institution incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or any diploma recognized by All India Council for Technical Education as equivalent or has obtained a diploma in Engineering from such foreign University or College or Institution recognized by the Central Government, and under such conditions as may be laid down for the purpose from time to time;
2. “equivalent” in relation to any qualification means educational qualifications acquired by passing an examination conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government or State Governments or All India Council for Technical Education as equivalent thereto:
3. “graduate Engineer” means a person who has obtained a graduation degree in Engineering from an University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or any degree recognized by All India Central for Technical Education as equivalent or has obtained a graduation degree in Engineering from such foreign University or College or Institution recognized by the Central Government and under such conditions as may be laid down for the purpose, from time to time,
4. “post-graduate in Engineering” means a person who has obtained a post graduate degree in Engineering from an University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or any degree recognized by All India Council for Technical Education as equivalent or has obtained a post-graduate degree in Engineering from such foreign University or College or Institution recognized by the Central Government and under such conditions as may be laid down for the purpose, from time to time.
5. “post-graduate” means a post graduate of an University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or any degree recognized by All India Council for Technical Education as equivalent or has obtained a post-graduate degree in Engineering from such foreign University or College or Institution recognized by the Central Government and under such conditions as may be laid down for the purpose, from time to time.
FOR NEW CANDIDATES
Application Fee:
Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST/OBC Self-sponsored candidates having annual income less than Rs.1.0 lakh per annum)
Certification Fee (inclusive of Examination, Guide Books and Certification):
1) Rs.10, 000/- for Self-sponsored candidates
2) Rs.5000/- for Self-sponsored candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and having annual income less than Rs.1.0 lakh per annum
3) Rs.20, 000/- for Company Sponsored candidates.
FOR SUPPLEMENTARY CANDIDATES
Application Fee: Nil
Supplementary Examination Fee:
Rs.1500 /- per paper for both Self-sponsored & Company Sponsored candidates ( Rs. 750/- per paper for Self-sponsored candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC having annual income less than Rs.1.0 lakh per annum)
FOR UPGRADATION FROM ENERGY MANAGER TO ENERGY AUDITOR
Upgradation Fee:
Rs. 1500/- for Self-sponsored candidates ( Rs. 750/- for Self-sponsored candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC having annual income less than Rs.1.0 lakh per annum).
Note: Those Candidates claiming fee concession has to submit copies of necessary supporting documents.
• Prospectus can be downloaded and the candidate has to apply online accessing the websites www.aipnpc.org or www.em-ea.org or www.energymanagertraining.com or www.bee-india.nic.in and take the printout of the filled in application form and send it along with requisite fee and all enclosures.
• Application Fee and Certification Fee (Rs.10,500 (or) Rs. 20,500 (or) Rs. 5,250 as applicable) is to be paid by one common Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Bureau of Energy Efficiency” payable at “Chennai” along with Application Form for Registration.