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GDS மூலம் PA நேரடி தேர்வு அறிவிப்பு
1.1.2012 அன்று ஐந்தாண்டு GDS சர்வீஸ் வேண்டும்
விண்ணபிக்க வேண்டிய கடைசி நாள் 12.3.2014
கல்வி தகுதி plus 2
வயது SC /ST --35 OBC--33 UR---30
Department
of Posts, India
From,
The
Chief Postmaster General,
Tamilnadu
Circle,
Chennai
– 60 0002
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To,
The
Postmasters General, CCR/CR/SR/WR
The
SSRM, Airmail Sorting Dn, Chennai – 600027
The
SRM, Chennai Sorting Dn/’M’ Division Chennai -600 008.
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No. REP/4-4/2013-14 dated at
Chennai 600002 the
25.02.2014
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Sub :
Examination for selection of eligible GDS to the cadre of PA/SA against the unfilled
departmental vacancies for the year 2012 – reg.
*****
In accordance with the Directorate’s letter
no. A.34012/10/2014-DE dated
21.02.2014, it has been decided to hold the Examination among the GDS officials
for selection to the cadre of PA/SA, for the unfilled departmental quota
vacancies of 2012 in Tamilnadu Circle. The division-wise vacancy position for
the examination is furnished in the Annexure.
This may be communicated to all GDS officials including those on leave.
The Eligibility criteria are :
1. Educational Qualification : (i)
Should have passed
10+2 or 12th class
from a Recognized University
or Board of
Secondary Education with
English as a compulsory
subject (excluding Vocational streams)
(ii) Should
have studied Local
Language of the State
or Union Territory of the
Concerned Postal Circle,
or Hindi as
a subject at least
in Matriculation or
equivalent level.
2. Age Condition : (i) The Gramin Dak
Sevaks should be within
30 years of
age as on
1-1-2012 (for the year to which
vacancy pertains to) in r/o UR
candidates
(ii) Gramin
Dak Sevaks belonging
to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe
should be within
35 years of
age as on 1-1-2012
and;
(iii) those Gramin
Dak Sevaks belonging to Other Backward Classes should be
within 33 years
of age as on
1-1-2012 ;
The Gramin
dak sevaks should submit
an attested copy
of Caste certificate issued
by the Competent authority in the
prescribed format along with
his application.
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3. Service Condition : The Gramin Dak Sevaks
must have put in
minimum 5 years
of regular and continuous service as
on 1-1-2012.
4. Pattern of Examination : All eligible
GDS belonging to various categories
who have the educational qualification of 10+2
or 12th class
pass from a recognized university or Board of School Education or Board
of Secondary Education with English as a compulsory subject and fulfilling the conditions cited
above shall be invited
for appearing in Aptitude test. (Paper I) (No
weightage for marks
secured by the
Applicants in 10+2 or 12th
class will be given
while preparing the
Merit Lists)
Aptitude
Test (Paper-I) will be comprising four parts (Part A, B, C &
D). The duration of the Aptitude Test
will be for 2 hours (120 minutes). There
is no negative marking.
Part ‘A’
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25 Questions on General Knowledge - Questions on current events, sports,
history, geography, basic economics, general politics, Indian Constitution,
Science environment etc (25 marks).
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Part ‘B’
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25 Questions on Mathematics of
matriculation standard which may cover number system, simplification,
decimals, corrections, simple and compound interest, percentage, average,
profit and loss, discount, mensuration, Time & work and time &
distance etc. (25 Marks)
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Part ‘C’
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25 questions on English covering grammar
(prepositions, adverbs, conjunction, direct/indirect speech, singular &
plural, tenses, antonyms/synonyms etc.
(25 Marks)
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Part ‘D’
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25 Questions on Reasoning and analytical
Ability. (25 marks)
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4.1.
Gramin Dak Sevaks
numbering five (5) times
the total number of vacancies
in each category i.e., OC,
SC, ST, OBC, etc shall be declared qualified in descending
order of merit based on the marks secured by them in the Aptitude Test (Paper
I) for taking the Computer/Typing Test
(Paper II). The minimum qualifying
marks to be obtained in each part of the Aptitude Test is prescribed as under:-
Unreserved candidates (OC)
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40% i.e. 10 marks in each part and 40% in
aggregate. The candidate has to
qualify in each part i.e. Part A, B, C & D besides securing prescribed
aggregate marks.
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OBC
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37% i.e. 9 marks in each part and 37% in
aggregate. The candidate has to
qualify in each part i.e. Part A, B, C & D besides securing prescribed
aggregate marks.
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SC/ST
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33% i.e. 8 marks in each part and 33% in
aggregate. The candidate has to
qualify in each part i.e. Part A, B, C & D besides securing prescribed
aggregate marks.
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4.2.
Computer/ Typing Test (
Paper II) : The
typing test will be
for a duration of
30 minutes (15
minutes for typing and 15
minutes for data
entry) consisting
Contd …..3
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one
passage of 450
words in English
OR 375 words
in Hindi to be
typed with
a minimum speed
of 30 words per
minute or 25 words
per minute respectively.
Test in Data entry will be of
some figures and letters
each carrying equal
marks on computer. The
above test will be conducted on
Computer Key board,
but not on
a typewriter. Further,
the candidates have to
secure prescribed qualifying
marks in this
test. The marks will be based on
speed and accuracy. This is
a combined test,
and marks in
both the components put together will be reckoned
for qualifying.
5.
All the Divisional
heads are directed
for giving wide
publicity to this
Circular for inviting the
Applications from Gramin
Dak Sevaks in
prescribed form. The last date
for submission of prescribed applications by the Gramin Dak Sevaks is 27th
March, 2014.
6.
The Divisional heads
have to ensure
proper verification of
Date of birth,
service condition, Educational Qualification and
caste w.r.t. proper
records and forward
the applications of
eligible Gramin Dak
Sevaks along with a
list to reach
the Regional office
on 29.03.2014 and the region
should forward the list and applications
to Circle office on 01/04/14.
7. The applications
should be accompanied by
proof of date
of birth, Educational Qualification,
and Caste, duly
recommended by the Divisional head.
The service rendered
by the Gramin Dak Sevaks has to
be certified by
the Competent Appointing
Authority.
8.
No application received after
prescribed closing will be
entertained under any
circumstances.
All the Regional PMsG/Divisional
Superintendents are requested to kindly call for the applications from the GDS
officials in plain paper and after ascertaining the eligibility, supply the OMR
kits to the eligible candidates. In
divisions, where there is no vacancy, the GDS of the Divisions should not be
supplied with the applications.
The following is the time schedule for the
above examination.
Sl. No.
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Action
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Date
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1.
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Notification by Divisions/Units
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26.02.2014
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2.
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Last date for receipt of application at
Divisional level in plain paper
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12.03.2014
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3.
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Last date for submission of filled OMR
applications by GDS
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27.03.2014
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4.
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Forwarding of applications to the
Regional Office with recommendations by the Divisional Head
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29 .03.2014
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5.
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Forwarding to Circle office by the
Regions
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01.04.2014
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The time schedule may be strictly
followed. The instructions issued
regarding scrutiny of applications and dispatch by the Divisions/Regions should
also be scrupulously followed.
Please
acknowledge the receipt of the letter.
Asst. Postmaster General(Rectt)
For Chief
Postmaster General
Tamilnadu Circle
Chennai 600002
Encl.:
Annexure