(Notification) Special Recruitment for persons with disabilities of Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff - 2015

(Notification) Special Recruitment for persons with disabilities of Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff  - 2015

F.No.3/8/2015-P&P-I. In compliance of Hon’ble Supreme Court’s Interim Order dated 28.04.2015 in Contempt Petition No. 499/2014 in Civil Appeal No. 9096/2013 in the matter of National Federation of Blind, the Regional Office of Staff Selection Commission is making Special recruitment to the posts of Multi Tasking Staff for the persons with disabilities in Pay Band-1( 5200-20200/-) + Grade Pay 1800/-, a General Central Service Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non- Ministerial post in various Central Government Ministries / Departments / Offices, in different States / Union Territories. A Common Examination (Paper-I & PaperII) for all applicants for posts in different States / UTs will be held on 10.01.2016 and if required on subsequent dates.

Total No of Posts: 122

AGE LIMIT: 18-25 years as on 01.01.2016

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : ( As on 01.01.2016)

Must have passed Matriculation Examination OR equivalent from a recognized Board.

Candidates who have not acquired/will not acquire the educational qualification as on the closing date of receipt of application will not be eligible and need not apply.

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:

(A) SCHEME OF THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND SYLLABUS

The written examination will consist of (Paper-I) objective type paper and (Paper-II) descriptive type

Paper-I:

Date Subject Maximum Mark Total Duration / Timing for candidates other than Visually Handicapped/ Cerebral Palsy candidates Total Duration/ Timing for Visually Handicapped/ Cerebral Palsy candidates
10.01.2016 (Sunday) General Intelligence & Reasoning ( 25questions) 25 2 Hours 10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon 2 Hours 40 Mins. 10.00 A.M. to 12.40 PM
Numerical Aptitude ( 25 questions) 25
General English ( 50 questions) 50
General Awareness (50 questions) 50

10.01.2016 (Sunday)

Paper II Short easy /Letter in English or Hindi 50 30 minutes 2:00 P.M to 2:30 PM 45 minutes 2:00 P.M to 2:45 PM

Commission reserves the right to conduct paper -II on other date(s) than 10.01.2016. Entry to the examination venue will not be allowed after 9:30(AM) in the forenoon session and after 1:30(PM) in afternoon session.

Paper-I will consist of Objective Type- Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.

Paper II will descriptive and will only be of qualifying nature. However, if it is conducted on a subsequent date than it II will be conducted for those who are shortlisted on the basis of performance in paper I.

Syllabus for written examination:

Paper-I Questions on ‘General Intelligence and Reasoning’ will be non- verbal considering the functions attached to the post. Questions on Numerical Aptitude and General English will be simple, of a level that an average matriculate will be in a position to answer comfortably. Questions on General Awareness will be also of similar standard.

General Intelligence: It would include questions of non-verbal type. The test will include questions on similarities and differences, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, relationship concepts, arithmeticalnumber series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.

English Language : Candidates' understanding of the Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability would be tested.

Numerical Aptitude: This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.

General Awareness: Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

HOW TO APPLY :

Paper Applications must be submitted only in the prescribed format (Annexure-I). For detailed instructions relating to the application form and how the application is to be submitted, Annexure - II A or Annexure - II B, for postal applications and on-line applications respectively, may be referred to.

Important Dates:

CLOSING DATE: 23.11.2015 (upto 5 P.M.). For candidates residing in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and for candidates residing abroad who send application by post – 30.11.2015 (upto 5.00 PM). APPLICATIONS RECEIVED LATE WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. For candidates of these areas sending application online, the closing date will remain the same i.e.23.11.2015.

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Courtesy: SSC