DIRECT RECRUITMENT OF POSTAL ASSISTANT /SORTING ASSISTANT-KERALA

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL

KERALA CIRCLE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 033

Notification No. RECTT/4-3/2011/II  dated at Thiruvananthapuram 33, the 11th August 2012

DIRECT RECRUITMENT OF POSTAL ASSISTANTS/SORTING ASSISTANTS / POSTAL ASSISTANTS 
(SAVINGS BANK CONTROL ORGANIZATION)

Applications are invited from the eligible Applicants for filling of vacancies of POSTAL
ASSISTANTS/SORTING ASSISTANTS/POSTAL ASSISTANTS (SAVINGS BANK CONTROL ORGANIZATION)
  The details of the vacancies in each DIVISION/UNIT in the Circle are furnished as hereunder:

POSTAL ASSISTANT  83 VACANCIES
SORTING ASSISTANT 70 VACANCIES

SAVINGS BANK
CONTROL
ORORGANIZATION  27 VACANCIES


2. The vacancies notified are likely to vary /change without any prior intimation.
3. Scale of Pay: Rs. 5200-20200 with Grade pay of Rs. 2400 + admissible allowance.
4. Age Limit: 18-27 years; The Age limit is relaxable for Applicants belonging to Scheduled
Caste/ Scheduled Tribe Applicants  up to 5 years and for Applicants belonging to Other
Backward Classes up to 3 years and for Government servants up to the age of 40 years in
accordance with the Instructions or orders issued by Government of India from time to time.
Age relaxation for Ex-servicemen would be as per extant orders of government  of India
issued from time to time.

5. Educational Qualification: (i) 10 +2 Standard or 121h Class pass with at least 60 % marks
and above, from any recognized University/Board of School Education, Board of Secondary
Education with  English as a compulsory subject (excluding vocational streams) for OC
candidates, 55 % and above for Other Backward Classes and 45% and above for Scheduled
Castes/Scheduled Tribes shall apply.
(ii)  Should have studied local language of the State or Union Territory of the
Postal Circle concerned or Hindi as a subject at least in Matriculation or equivalent.
6. Pattern of Examination:- The Applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test
with a total 100 marks covering the following subjects/topics. Aptitude Test (PaperI) will be comprising following four parts (A/B/C/D).  The total duration of the
Aptitude Test will be 2 hrs (120 Minutes). There is no negative marking.

6.1 Computer/ Typing Test (Paper-II): The Typing Test shall be for a duration of 30
minutes (15 minutes each for Typewriting and data entry) consisting of one passage
of 450 words in English or 375 words in Hindi to be typed with a minimum speed of
30/25 words per minute respectively & Data entry of some figures and letters each
carrying equal marks on Computers. The typing test and test of data entry operations
will be conducted on Computer key board but not on type writer.

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