Conducting of LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Inspector Posts (68.66%) Departmental quota for the year 2012

Conducting of LDCE for promotion to the cadre of Inspector Posts (68.66%) Departmental quota for the year 2012

 

Directorate vide No. a 34012/07/2012-DE dated 7.06.2012 has notified to conduct the competitive examination for promotion to the cadre of Inspector Posts to be held on 8^th and 9^thSeptember, 2012.  

Although page 3 of the official notification is not available, the remaining pages of official notification can be accessed at link below:

 

http://www.indiapost.gov.in/DOP/Pdf/Results/A-34012-7-2012-DE_07-06-2012.pdf 

The cut off date for accessing the eligibility to appear in Inspector Posts Examination is 30^th June of the year in which the examination is conducted.  

Directorate vide letter No. 7-14/2011-SPB-II dated 9-3-2011 had circulated revised Pattern and Syllabus for Limited Department Competitive Examination for the post of IPs for filling up 66.66% vacancies in the Department. The examination will now be held without the aid of books. Revised Pattern and Syllabus is as under:

Sl. No.	Heading	Revised Syllabus and Pattern
1.	No. of Papers	4
2.	Syllabus	Paper I – (1)   Acts/Rules/ Guidelines Instructions relating to Inland & Foreign Posts, Mail Operations, Money Remittances, Savings Bank Schemes and Certificates Rural and Postal Life Insurance. (2)     Organization of Department, Office Procedure and Material Management for optimum utilization of network, Establishment and Administrative Matters.
		Paper II – CCS (Conduct) Rules, CCS (CCA) Rules, Accounts, FRs & SRs and FHBs.
		Paper III  (1) Constitution of India (2) Short title, extent, commencement and definitions of CPC & Cr PC. (i) CrPC: Proclamation for person absconding attachment of property of person absconding, claims and objections to attachments, release, sale and restoration of attached property. (ii) Indian Evidence Act: Short title, extent and commencement Of  the relevancy of the facts: Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts, relevancy of facts forming part of the same transaction, facts which are the occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue; motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. Facts which need not be proved: Of oral evidence: Of documentary evidence (iii) Indian Penal Code: General Explanation: Of Punishments Of offences by or relating to public servants Of contempt of the lawful authority of public servants Of the criminal breach of contract of service (3)     RTI Act and Consumer Protection Act
		Paper-IV: English Language General Knowledge & Reasoning/ Intelligence
3.	Marks	Each appear will carry 300 marks
4.	Duration	Duration of each paper would be 3 hrs.
5.	No. of Questions	150 Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) in each paper with the use of carbonless [duplicate] Optical Mark Reader [OMR] Answer Sheets.
6.	Qualifying marks	40% marks in each paper subject to an overall average of 45% for general category and 33% marks in each appear subject to an overall average of 38% for SC/ST
7.	Assessment of APAR / ACR	The Competent Authority will ensure and certify the following before recommending the  application of the official for examination: (i)      No disciplinary action is pending or contemplated against the applicant (ii)    No punishment is current against the applicant. (iii)    No adverse entry in the APAR/ACR in the last five years. The nodal officer have to verify and ensure that the candidates having any of the above infirmities should not be permitted even on provisional basis.

To view Department of Posts (Recruitment Division) letter No. A-34012/7/2012-DE dated 7th June, 2012 on the above subject please Click here.