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GDS to PA Exam Syllabus 2022 (Updated)

GDS to PA Exam Syllabus 2022 (Updated)

Pattern and Syllabus for appointment of PA (Postal Assistant)through Exam limited for GDS – GDS to PA Exam Syllabus 2022

Pattern of Exam

Serial NoDescriptionPaper IPaper IIPaper III
1.Competitive or QualifyingCompetitiveQualifyingQualifying
2.Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice QuestionsMultiple Choice Questionson Computer
3.Number of QuestionsAs per syllabusAs per syllabus
4.Maximum Marks100 in 2 parts5025
5.Duration120 minutes45 minutes15 minutes
6.Language of Question PapersBilingual i.e. Hindi or English (as well as in local language, as published under the provisions of Recruitment Rules, Where Hindi is not local language)Bilingual i.e. Hindi or English (as well as in local language, as published under the provisions of Recruitment Rules, Where Hindi is not local language)
7.Language of Answer PaperNot applicable as Multiple types questionsAs per question paper
8.Minimum Qualifying Marks (Subject to reservation policy of Government)(a) For SC/ST – 33%
(b) For OBC – 37%
(c) For Others – 40%		(a) For SC/ST – 33%
(b) For OBC – 37%
(c) For Others – 40%		(a) For SC/ST – 33%
(b) For OBC – 37%
(c) For Others – 40%

Syllabus for GDS to PA (Postal Assistant) Exam

Paper 1 (120 Minutes) Part A Total 50 Marks (Part A)

Post Office Guide Part I (Except telegraphic Money Order)10 Questions
Post Office Guide Part II (Except British and Irish Postal Order)10 Questions
Basic terminologies related to IT Modernization project of Department of Posts10 Questions
Products and Services : Mails, Banking and Remittances, Insurance, Stamps and Business
(Reference : IndiaPost Website)		10 Questions
(a) Postal Manual Part VI-Part 1
(b) Postal Manual Part VI-Part III (Chapter I and II)
(c) Updated SB Orders issued by Directorate till 31st December
of the preceding year in which exam is being conducted)		5 Questions
(a) Postal Manual VII
(b) Foreign Post Manual		5 Questions

Part B (Maximum Marks 50)

General Awareness/Knowledge
Topics to be Covered (2 Questions from each topics)
Indian Geography
Civics
General Knowledge
Indian Culture & freedom struggle
Ethics and Morale study		10 Questions
Basic Arithmetic (Topic to be covered – 2 or 3 questions from each topic)
BODMAS (brackets, orders, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction)
Percentage
Profit and Loss
Simple Interest
Average
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Unitary method		20 Questions
Reasoning and Analytical Ability (Non-verbal/Pictorial)20 Questions

Paper II (45 Minutes) Total 50 Marks

Translation from English to local language Multiple Choice Questions
(10 English words closest meaning in local language to be identified)		15 Questions of 1 mark each
Translation from Local language to English Multiple Choice Questions
(10 Local Language words closest meaning in English to be identified)		15 Questions of 1 mark each
Letter writing in local language (1 to be attempted out of 3 options)10 Marks
Paragraph/Short Essay in local language of 80 to 100 words (1 to be attempted out of 3 options)10 Marks

Paper III (15 Minutes) Maximum Marks 25 (Data Entry Skill Test – DEST)

  • Skill test for Data Entry for 15 Minutes on computer on the same day (Data entry of 1200 key depressions – 25 Marks

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GDS to PA SA Exam 2022

GDS to PA SA Exam 2022

GDS to PA SA Exam 2022 Notification | PA/SA Exam from GDS Model Notification 2022 | LDCE PA SA Exam from GDS

Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants (PA/SA) from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for the unfilled Limited Department Competitive Examination vacancy of Postal Assistant and Sorting  Assistant (PA SA) of the year 2022 (01.01.2022 to 31.12.2022)

The Competitive Examination (LDCE PA SA Exam from GDS) will be held on 7th August, 2022 (Sunday) for recruitment to the posts of Postal Assistant (Circle Office and Regional Offices), Postal Assistant (In the Foreign Post Organisations in Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai), Postal Assistant (Savings Bank Control and Internal Check Organisations), Postal Assistant (Post Office) and Sorting Assistant (Railway Mail Service) from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for the unfilled Limited Department Competitive Examination (LDCE) vacancy of Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant of the year 2022 (01.01.2022 to 31.12.2022). Accordingly, applications are invited from the willing and eligible GDSs in the format enclosed (Annexure-I). The schedule of activities of the examination is furnished hereunder:

PA SA Exam 2022 Time Schedule with Activity – Proposed Date (Schedule)

1. Date of notification: 24.06.2022 (Friday)
2. Last date for receipt of Application form at Divisional Office/Controlling Unit from eligible candidates: 15.07.2022 (Friday)
3. Receipt of duly filled in Application forms at the Regional Office to be sent by Divisional Office/Controlling Unit duly verified: 19.07.2022 (Tuesday)
4. Receipt of duly filled in Application forms at the Circle Office (Nodal Officer) to be sent by RO duly verified: 22.07.2022 (Friday)
5. Issue of Admit Card by CO/RO/DO/Unit to eligible candidates: 01.08.2022 (Monday)
6. Date of Examination (date & time): 07th August, 2022 (Sunday)

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GDS to PA Exam 2021 Result – UP Circle

GDS to PA Exam 2021 Result - UP Circle

UP Circle declared result of GDS to PA Exam 2021 held on 24th October 2021 for the Vacancy Year 2021 – UP Circle

Department of Posts, India
Office of the Chief Postmaster General, UP Circle, Lucknow-226001

Memo No: Rectt/M-12/GDS to PA Exam/2021/6 Dated at Lucknow the 31.01.2022

Sub: Declaration of result of GDS to PA Examination 2021 held on 24th October 2021(Sunday) Followed by Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) 22.01.2022 against the unfilled vacancies of LDCE LGOs to PA/SA Exam held on 24th October, 2021.

The result of the GDS to PA Examination 2021 held on 24th October, 2021 (Sunday) followed by Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) held on 22.01.2022 for the vacancy year 2021 (01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021) against the unfilled vacancies of LDCE LGOs to PA/SA Examination held on 24th October, 2021 is hereby declared.

2. The relevant Annexures prepared are as given below:

Annexure-IAllotment of Home Divisions in respect of qualified GDS candidates
Annexure-IIDetails of vacancies after allotment of Home Divisions to GDS candidates

Table 2.1 Offer of appointment/promotion will be given by concerned Divisions/Unit to selected candidates given 30 days time to either accept of refuse the offer. If a candidate does not given his acceptance or refusal to join the offered post within the stipulated time it shall be deemed to have been accepted. However, if such a candidate is already selected/appointed for/in a higher post doesn’t given his acceptance. It shall be deemed to have been refused. This Provision of ‘deemed acceptance’ and ‘deemed refusal’ should be communicated to the candidate.

2.2 Allotment of other Divisions to surplus qualified GDS candidates as per their category will be done on unfilled vacancies later on. If any successful candidate does not join in alloted Division or submit his/her refusal such Vacancy will be also be taken into account to Allotment of division to surplus candidate next in merit.

3. The Selection of candidate is based on the eligibility criteria of qualified in the examination issued vide the office notification to even no. dated 13.09.2021.

4. In case of deciding of inter-se rank/marit in case of more that one Candidates scoring equal marks instructions contained Directorate’s letter No 04.08.2021-SPN-I dated 11.12.2029 has been followed and accordingly Inter-se rank merit has been be decided as per date of birth where the older candidate will be placed higher and the younger candidate for all categories including GDS candidates.

5. The information relating to the name of the candidates their Roll no and community have been shown on the basis of informative furnished by the head of regional/Divisional Office. The head of the division/unit are requested that particular of successful candidates viz. Roll no Name, community and their eligibility to appear in the said examination are re-checked before declaration of their result. They will also check that number of such candidates alloted to their Units is not more than the number of vacancies proposed to be filled through the said examination.

6. In case if it is found subsequently that any of the selected candidate was not eligible to appear in the examination under the existing Rules Instructions on the subject or for any reason or in case of discrepancy is found regards to announcement of Results of any candidate for any reason whatsoever his her name will be deleted from the list of successful candidates, as the case may be.

7. In respect of SC/ST candidates promotion of the candidates is provisional subject to verification of their caste status. Head of the Unit will take an undertaking from the officials to this effect at the time of their reliving and insure verification of caste status within one month.

8. The division/Regions are requested to verify the Current Status of the candidature at the all qualified candidates before declaration of the results. If any discrepancy is found of request any item the matter should immediately be reported to his office and respective result should not be declared until receipt of clearance from this office. Further in case of any disciplinary is pending or punishment is current against any candidate the matter should be referred to this office for obtaining the instructions and result should not be declared until receipt of clearance from this office.

9. This results is also subject to any change in merit list of selected candidates for any reason accordance with the existing Rules and Instructions on the subject. It may be ensured that no Provisional candidates is given opponents without Regularzation of the candidature and such cases need to be kept pending except in very exceptional & unavoidable Circumstances.

10. In respect of surplus qualified candidates it may be brought to the notice of such candidates that preferences given in application form final and no withdrawal or change is allowed subsequently action will be initiated against such candidate as the entire exercise will become futile.

11. Request for Re-totalling revaluation will be entertained in the light of instructions of the Directorate. Photo copies of Answer sheet will be supplied to the candidate on submission of application under RTI Act only on furnishing OMR Form No. and Roll Number.

11.1. Applications under RTI Act for supply of photo copies of Answer will be entertained in the following manner:

Candidates who wish to have the copies of Answer Sheets supplied are required to pay a fee of Rs.25/- per paper with key plus Rs.10/- toward fee or application under RTI Act in the post office accounts and submit their applications through the Division/Unit concerned along with the receipt for payment of fee in original.

This is issued with approval of the Chief PMG, Chief ,UP, Circle Lucknow.

DA: As Above

APMG (TG & DE)
O/o the Chief PMG,
UP Circle, Lucknow – 226 001

Copy for information& necessary action to:

1. The director (DE) Postal Directorate, NewDelhi
2. The PMsG Agra ,Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur ,Kanpur, Lucknow HQ, Varansi Region.
3. The DPS Ghaziabad. All the Units Head of UP Circle
5. The officer incharge P&T Admin cell APS Centre pin 900746 C/O 56 APO
6. The director PTC , Saharanpur
7. The director (CEPT) Mysore for uploading this results on India Post website.
8. Office & spare copies

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GDS to PA/SA Exam Result 2021 – Bihar Circle

Bihar Postal Circle issued result of LDC Exam for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant held on 21.11.2021 and DEST on 30.01.2022.

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS: INDIA
O/o The Chief Postmaster General, Bihar Circle Patna – 800 001.

To,
1. The Postmaster General, East Region, Bihar, Patna.
2. The Postmaster General. North Region, Muzaffarpur.
3. The Chief Postmaster Patna GPO, Patna.
4. All SSPOs/SPOs/SSRMs/SRMs/Unit heads in Bihar Circle.
5. The Manager, MMS, Patna.

No. R&E-AD/CON/LGO Exam/2021 Dated at Patna the, 01.02.2022

Subject: Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) from Postman/Mail Guard & MTS & MTS(CO/RO) for the vacancy year 2021 and Competitive Examination for GDS for vacancy year 2021 for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant held on 21.11.2021 and DEST on 30.01.2022 . Declaration of Mail and Surplus result of Bihar Circle.

In pursuance of Directorate letter no. 1-DE Dated 10.09.2021 and Circle Office Patna letter no. R&E-52/LGO Exam/2021(PLl/VIG/MTS). R&E-52/LGO.Exam/2021(GDS) & R&E-52/LGO Exam/2021 (CO/RO) Dated 13.09.2021, the notification for LDCE for promotion to the cadre of PA/SA from eligible Postman/Mail guard/MTS & GDS were issued on 13.09.2021. In the said notification it was announced to conduct the above examinations for the vacancy year 2021 on 24.10.2021 but due to Bihar Panchayat Election the date of exam was rescheduled on 21.11.2021 as per Directorate letter no. A-34012/01/2021 -DE Dated 18.10.2021. Accordingly examination of Paper-I & Il were conducted on 21 .1 1.2021 and Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) Paper-iii on 30.01.2022.

Now. the results were prepared as per guidelines of Directorate issued vide letter no. 0408/2019-SPN-I dated 26.7.2019, 06.09.2019 & and letter no. 17-08/2018-SPB-I dated 09.09.2021, 20.6.2019 & 10.05.2019.

2. On successful completion of aforesaid examination. provisional answer keys (MCQ) for Paper-I & II (in series A.B.C & D in both papers) inviting feedback/challenges from candidates were uploaded on Indiapost website on 24.11.2021. And based on responses received from candidates, answer keys tor Paper-I & Il have been finalized and uploaded on Indiapost website on 04.01 .2022. The list of candidates who have qualified in Paper-I & Il was prepared separately tor LGO candidates and GDS candidates and the saine was uploaded on Indiapost website on 21 .01.2022.

3. In pursuance of Annexure C of Directorate letter No. 17-08/201 8-SPB-I dated 10.05.2019 read with letter dated 26.06.2019 selection has been made strictly on merit based on marks secured on Paper-I only. Paper-Il in Regional Language is considered as qualifying and the score in Paper-Il has not been taken into account for assessment of merit and following are the qualifying criteria for each paper of PM/MG/MTS & GDS to PA/SA Examination – Read More.

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JK Circle GDS to PA/SA Exam Result 2021

JK Circle GDS to PA/SA Exam Result 2021

Jammu and Kashmir(JK) Circle Declared List of Qualified Candidates for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant from eligible GDS – Dated 02 February 2022.

Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS
O/O THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL, JAMMU AND KASHMIR CIRCLE,
MEGHDOOT BHAWAN, RAIL HEAD COMPLEX JAMMU-180012

Memo No. ADPS/CON/2-70/2021
Dated at Jammu, the, 02nd-Feb-2022

In pursuance of Postal Directorate letter No. A-34012/01/2021-DE dated 09-08-2021 and Circle office letter No. ADPS/CON/2-70/2021 dated 13-Sept-2021, the notification for Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant from eligible GDS for the vacancy year 2019, 2020 & 2021 was issued.

2. As per schedule announced, the examination for Paper-I & Paper-II was conducted on 24 Oct 2021 and Paper-III (Typing Test) was conducted on 16.01.2022 for the recruitment year 2019, 2020 & 2021 in three Centres viz. Jammu, Srinagar & Leh.

3. As per Postal Directorate letter No.17-08/2018-SPB-I dated 26.06.2019, letter No. 17-08/2018-SPN dated 11.12.2019 & letter No. 17-08/2018-SPN-I dated 09.08.2021 following parameters has been followed while preparing the result:-

CategoryMinimum Qualifying marks in Minimum Qualifying marks in Paper paper-I & paper-lIMinimum Qualifying marks in Paper paper-I & paper-lI III (DEST)
General40%60%
OBC/EWS37%60%
SC/ST33%50%
PWD33%50%

4. Result has been made strictly on merit, based on marks secured in Paper-I only. Paper-II & Paper-III is considered as qualifying and the score in Paper-II & Paper-III has not been taken into account for assessment of merit.

5. While preparing the result, where the marks obtained by the candidates in paper-I are same, the inter-se rank/ merit has been decided as per D.O.B of GDS i.e. GDS higher in age has been given preference.

6. Now, the Competent Authority has been pleased to announce the result of candidates who had appeared in the said competitive examination held on 24-October 2021 as detailed below:-

S.No.DescriptionAnnexure
1.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Div. Jammu Annexure-I
2.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Div. SrinagarAnnexure-II
3.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Div. BaramullaAnnexure-III
4.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Div. UdhampurAnnexure-IV
5.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Div. RajouriAnnexure-V
6.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Division LehAnnexure-VI
7.List of successful candidates allotted to Parent Division RMSAnnexure-VII
8.List of suprplus qualified candidatesAnnexure-VIII

7. In pursuance to Postal Directorate letter no. W-17-16/2021-SPN-I dated 20.09.2021, the candidates who were provisionally permitted to appear in the exam after granting service relaxation for three months, their selection/promotion is subject to the condition that actual appointment/promotion is effected only after completion of the eligibility service prescribed in the Recruitment Rules.

8. In case, it is subsequently found that any of the selected candidate (s) was not eligible to the take the examination under the extant rules or instructions on the subject or for any other reasons or in case any mistake is found with regard to announcement of result of any candidate for any reason whatsoever, his /her name will be deleted from the list of successful candidates, as the case may be. This should be incorporated in the promotion /appointment letter to be issued by the Divisions .

9. The selected candidates should note that the selection to the post of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant is provisional subject to satisfactory verification of credential like Date of Birth, Educational Qualification, Caste Certificate etc. If later on noticed that any of these candidates are not eligible to take the examination, under the rules or instructions on the subject or if the result of the candidate is found not correct for any other reasons, his/her name will be delete from the selection list.

10. Further in respect of selected reserved category candidates, the Appointing Authority is required to obtain category certificate in the prescribed format as prescribed by Central Government of India and issue appointment orders only after the verification of category certificate and after the completion of other formalities as required under rules for all selected candidates.

11. Divisional Heads /Units are requested to issue formal orders/appointment orders immediately and before giving appointment to the selected candidates, it may ensured that the newly recruited candidates fulfill all required conditions of relevant Recruitment Rules. Also the Divisional Heads are advised to recheck the prerequisite condition prescribed for candidates with reference to their recommendations made while forwarding the application forms.

12. The Divisional heads are requested to immediately finalize the candidature of provisional candidates if any, so that they may not have to wait for the result inordinately. If name of any provisionally permitted candidate is found in the list of selected candidates, the same may be brought into the notice of this office.

13. Before appointment, it should be ensured that, no disciplinary /vigilance case is pending or contemplated or punishment is current against the selected candidates.

14. In case, at any time, it is detected that the candidate so selected had applied and appeared in examination with false declaration or data, his/her selection will be cancelled without notice.

Annexure= As Above

(Anchal Singh Chambyal)
Asstt. Director Postal Services(Rectt.)
O/o Chief Postmaster General
Jammu & Kashmir Circle, Jammu

Copy to:
1) The Director CEPT Mysore for uploading on Departmental Weblink.
2) SSPOs Jammu/Srinagar.
3) SPOs Udhampur/Baramulla/Leh/Rajouri.
4) Supdt. RMS, Jammu.
5) Notice Board Circle Office, Jammu/Srinagar

All the Divisional Heads/ Unit will get the result displayed on their notice board as well as on the notice board of Head Post Offices.

(Anchal Singh Chambyal)
Asstt. Director Postal Services(Rectt.)
O/o Chief Postmaster General
Jammu & Kashmir Circle, Jammu

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GDS to PA/SA Exam Notification 2021- West Bengal Circle

GDS to PA/SA Exam Notification 2021

Conducting of Limited Competitive Examination from Gramin Dak Sevaks(GDS) for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants in Postal Divisions/Units for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for Postman/Mailguard/Despatch Rider/MTS for the vacancy year 2021(01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021) -West Bengal

DEPARTMENT OF POST
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL 
WEST BENGAL CIRCLE, KOLKATA-700012 

No: Rectt/ X-13/GDS to PA,SA Exam./2021 dated at Kolkata – 12, the 13.09.2021


Subject: – Conducting of Limited Competitive Examination from Gramin Dak Sevaks(GDS) for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants in Postal Divisions/Units for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for Postman/Mail guard/Despatch Rider/MTS for the vacancy year 2021(01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021) -West Bengal

In pursuance of Directorate’s Communication no. A-34012/05/2020-DE dated 10.09.2021 following notification is issued: 

The Limited Competitive Examination will be held on 24th of October, 2021 (Sunday) for recruitment of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants from Gramin Dak Sevaks(GDS) in Divisions/Unit for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for promotion from Postman/Mailguard/Despatch Rider and MTS to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants for the vacancy year 2021(01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021). Accordingly, applications are invited from the willing and eligible GDSs in the format enclosed (Annexure-I). The schedule of activities of the examination is furnished hereunder: 

S.No. Activity Proposed Date (Schedule)
1. Date of Notification 13.09.2021 (Monday)
2. Last date for receipt of Application form at Divisional
Office/Controlling Unit from eligible candidates .		 04.10.2021 (Monday)
3. Receipt of Duly filled in application forms at the
Regional Office to be sent by Divisional office/
Controlling Unit daily verified.		 07.10.2021(Thursday)
4. Receipt of duly filled in Application forms at the
Circle Office (Nodal Officer) to be sent by RO duly Verified		 11.10.2021 (Monday)
5. Issue of Admit Card by DO to eligible candidates 18.10.2021 (Monday)
6. Date of Examination (date & time) 24th October,2021 (Sunday)

* Exam will commence exactly at 10:00 AM in all the Centres and both Paper-I & Paper -II will be conducted in continuity. 

2. Vacancies: The vacancies will be filled up through GDS only if there are unfilled vacancies of promotion quota meant for Postman/Mailguard/Despatch Rider/MTS to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants. 

3. Eligibility Criteria:– As per the Recruitment Rules notified in GSR 411(E) dated 21.05.2015. the following conditions are to be fulfilled:

(i) Educational Qualification: 10+2 standard or 12th class pass from a recognized University/Board 

(ii) Age: Should be within 30 years of age (relaxable for different categories as notified by the Government of India time to time)

(iii) Service eligibility: Must have put in a minimum service of five years as on the 1st day of January of the year to which the vacancy(ies) pertain to. 

Note: The vacancy year has been changed from financial year as provided in the Recruitment Rules to Calender Year in terms of DoPT OM no. 22011/4/2013-Estt(D) dated 08.05.2017 and Department of Posts DO letter no. 137-15/2014-SPB-II dated 07.07.2017 and the crucial date of reckoning the minimum regular service is 01.01.2021. 

4. Pattern & Syllabus of Examination: The examination will be conducted as per the revised pattern and syllabus circulated by Directorate vide letter No. 17–08/2018-SPB-I dated 10.05.2019 under Annexure-C which shall be read with letter no. 17-08/2018-SPB-I(pt.) dated 10.06.2019 and 17-08/2018-SPB-I dated 20.06.2019, 26.06.2019, 28.06.2019, 11.07.2019, 23.07.2019 and letter no. 17–08/2018-SPN-I dated 09.09.2021 are enclosed as Annexure-II. 

Note:- The ‘Skill test of data entry’ will be conducted subsequently as per instructions issued in the Broad guideline (Annexure B) of Directorate letter no. A-34012/01/2021-DE dated 11.03.2021. 

5. Applicants are required to indicate the order of preference of Unit/Division (in a proforma) other than the parent Unit/Division as per letter no. 04-08/2019-SPN-I dated 26.07.2019. The proforma for order of preference is enclosed as Annexure–B. 

6.Centres of Examination:- The examination will be conducted at all Region Headquarter only. The candidates will have to appear from the respective centres of their Region only and under no circumstances, they be permitted to appear from other Region Centres. 

7. Department vests the power to cancel this notification of the examination, if anything unfair was found during the recruitment process.

8. The candidates who are willing to apply for the examination should ensure that they fulfill/satisfy all the eligibility criteria/conditions/instructions (mentioned at para 1 to 7) for appearing in the examination.

9. Details of the candidates in excel format (in enclosed Annexure-C) may kindly be sent by the Division/Unit to the Region concerned for submitting a consolidated report by the Regional  Office (in excel format) to Circle Office.

10. This notification may be given wide publicity amongest all GDSs working in Divisions/Units.

11. This notification is also available on the Departmental website i.e www.indiapost.gov.in and also in Circle website www.westbengalpost.gov.in. 12. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. 

Enclosures:- Annexure-I, II & Annexure-B, C 

ADPS (Rectt.)
O/O the CPMG, WB Circle, 
Kolkata- 700012 

 

Copy forwarded for information and taking necessary action to:
1-6. The Postmasters General, Kolkata Region, Kolkata- 700012/South Bengal Region, Kolkata-
700 012/M & BD Region, Kolkata- 700012/ North Bengal Region, Siliguri- 734001, Sikkim State,
Gangtok -737103/A & N Island Region, Portblair – 744101.
All U/E 7. The Director(DE), Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001.
8. The All heads of Unit/Division under West Bengal Circle.
9. All recognized service union in this Circle.
10. The ADPS (TO), O/O the CPMG, WB Circle, Kolkata- 700 012- for uploading the notification in 

Circle website. 

ADPS (Rectt.)
O/O the CPMG, WB. Circle  
Kolkata-700012

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GDS to PA/SA Exam Notification 2021 – Bihar Circle

GDS to PA/SA Exam Notification 2021

Conducting of Limited Competitive Examination from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants in Divisions/Units for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for Postman/Mail Guard/Despatch Rider/MTS for the vacancy year 2021 (01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021) to be held on 24 October 2021. 

भारतीय डाक विभाग 

Department of Posts, India
– Office of the Chief Postmaster General, Bihar Circle, Patna-800001 

Notification 

TO ,

1. The Chief Postmaster, Patna GPO, Patna.
2. All Sr. Supdt/Supdt. of Post Offices/ RMS in Bihar Circle.
3. The Manager, MMS, Patna
4. The Supdt. of PSD, Patna 

No. R&E-52/LGO Exam/2021(GDS)

 

Dated at Patna, the 13.09.2021. 
 

Sub : Conducting of Limited Competitive Examination from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for recruitment to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants in Divisions/Units for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for Postman/Mail Guard/Despatch Rider/MTS for the vacancy year 2021 (01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021) to be held on 24 October 2021. 

The Limited Competitive Examination will be held on 24th October, 2021 (Sunday) for recruitment of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) in Divisions/Units for for unfilled vacancies of LDCE meant for promotion from Postman/Mail Guard/Despatch Rider and MTS to the cadre of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants for the vacancy year 2021 (01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021). Accordingly, applications are invited from the willing and eligible GDSs in format enclosed (Annexure-I). The schedule of activities of the examination is furnished hereunder: 

SI.No. Activity Proposed Date (Schedule)
1. Last date for receipt of Application form at Divisional Office/Controlling Unit from
eligible Candidates. 		04.10.2021 (Monday)
2. Receipt of duly filled in Applications forms at the Regional Office to be sent by divisional office/controlling unit dully verified. 07.1 0.2021 (Thursday)
3.Receipt of duly filled in applications forms at the circle office (Nodal officer) to be sent by RO duly verified. 11.10.2021 (Monday)
4. Issue of Admit card by CO/RO/DO/Unit to eligible candidates. 18.10.2021 (Monday)
5. Date of Examination (date&Time)
 24.10.2021 (Sunday)*

*Exam will commence exactly at 10:00 AM and both the Paper-I & Paper-II will be conducted in continuity. 

Vacancies: The vacancies will be filled up through GDS, only if, there are unfilled vacancies of promotion quota meant for Postman/Despatch Rider/MTS through LDCE to the post of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant. 

3. Eligibility Criteria: – As per the Recruitment Rules notified in GSR 411 (E) dated 21.05.2015, the following conditions are to be fulfilled: 

(i) Educational Qualification: 10+2 standard or 12th class pass from a recognized  University/Board. 

(ii) Age: Should be within 30 years of age (relaxable for different categories as notified by the Government of India from time to time). 

(iii) Service eligibility: Must have put in a minimum service of five years as on the 1’day of January of the year to which the vacancy (ies) pertain to. 

Note: The vacancy year has been changed from financial year as provided in the Recruitment Rules to Calendar Year in terms of DOP&T OM No. 22011/4/2013-Estt (D) dated 08.05.2017 and Department of Posts D.O letter no. 137-15/2014-SPB-II dated 7 July 2017 and hence the Crucial date for reckoning the minimum regular service is 01.01.2021 

4. Pattern & Syllabus of Examination: The examination will be conducted as per the revised pattern and syllabus circulated by Directorate vide letter No. 17-08/2018-SPB-I dated 10.05.2019 under Annexure-C which shall be read with letter No. 17-08/2018-SPB-I(pt.) dated 10.06.2019, and 17 08/2018-SPB-1 dated 20.06.2019, 26.06.2019, 28.06.2019, 11.07.2019, 23.07.2019, and letter no. 17 08/2018-SPN-I dated 09.09.2021, enclosed as Annexure–II. 

Note: The Skill test of data entry will be conducted subsequently as per the instructions issued in the Broad guideline (Annexure B) of Directorate letter No. A-34012/01/2021-DE dated 11/03/2021. 

5. Applicants are required to indicate the order of preference of Unit/Division (in a proforma) other than the parent Unit/Division as per letter No. 04-08/2019-SPN-I dated 26.07.2019. 

6. Centres of Examination: The examination will be conducted at Circle Headquarters/Regional Headquarters only and name of the venue of Examination will be intimated later on . 

7. Department vests the power to cancel this notification of the examination, if anything unfair was found during the recruitment process. 

8. The candidates who are willing to apply for the examination should ensure that they fulfill/satisfy all the eligibility criteria/conditions/instructions (mentioned at para 1 to 7) for appearing in the examination 

9. This notification may be given wide publicity amongst all GDS working in Divisions/Units. 

10. This notification is also available on the Departmental Website i.e. www.indiapost.gov.in. 

11. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. 

Enclosures: – Annexures- I & II

Assistant Director (Rectt.) 

Copy to: 1. The Postmaster General, East Region at Patna for causing compliance.
2. The Postmaster General, North Region, Muzaffarpur for causing compliance.
3. The GM, CEPT, Mysore- 570010. He is requested to upload the above notification of Bihar Circle on India. Post Website

Assistant Director (Rectt.)

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Result of Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of PA/SAs from GDS 20.12.2020 -UP Circle

Result of the Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of PA/SAs from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) held on 20.12.2020 followed by Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) held on 07.03.2021 in Uttar Pradesh Circle



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