PA SA Exam Notification 2023 | LDCE GDS to PA/SA Exam Notification 2023 in PDF, Vacancy details, Pattern, Syllabus & Eligibility criteria

PA/SA from GDS Exam Notification 2023. MODEL NOTIFICATION for PA SA (Postal/Sorting Assistant) from GDS (Gramin Dak Sevak) Exam 2023.

F. No. ...

Department of Posts

Office ofChief Postmaster General

.....................Circle

.....(Address)

Sub: Competitive Examination for recruitment to the cadre of postal Assistants and sorting Assistants (PA/SA) from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) for the unfilled Limited Department competitive Examination (LDCE) vacancy of Postal Assistant and sorting Assistant of the year 2023 (01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023).

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The Competitive Examination will be held on 12th March 2023 (Sunday) for recruitment to the posts of Postal Assistant (Circle Office and Regional Offices), Postal Assistant (post Office) and Sorting Assistant (Railway Mail Service) from Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs) for the unfilled Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) vacancy of Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant of the year 2023 (01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023). Accordingly, applications are invited from the willing and eligible GDSs in the format enclosed (Annexure-I). The schedule of activities of the PA/SA examination from GDS is furnished hereunder:

1. Date of PA SA Exam 2023 Notification

23.01.2023 (Monday)

2. Last date for receipt of Application form at Divisional Office/Controlling Unit from eligible candidates

14.02.2023 (Tuesday)

3. Receipt of duly filled in Application forms at the Regional Office to be sent by Divisional Office/controlling Unit duly verified.

20.02.2023 (Monday)

4. Receipt of duly filled in Application forms at the Circle Office (Nodal Officer) to be sent by RO duly verified. 

23.02.2023 (Thursday)

5. Issue of Admit Card for GDS to PA/SA Exam 2023 by CO/RO/DO/unit to eligible candidates  

04.03.2023(Monday)

6. Date of PA/SA from GDS Examination (date & time) 

12th March, 2023 (Sunday)*

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

2. vacancies: The vacancies will be filled up through GDS, only if, there are unfilled vacancies of promotion quota of eligible officials through LDCE postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant.

3. Eligibility criteria: - As per the Department of Posts (Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant). Recruitment Rules 2022, notified vide GSR 459 (E) dated 17.06.2022 as amended vide Department of posts (Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant) Recruitment (Amendment) Rules 2023, notified vide GSR 2l(E) date 13.01.2023, following conditions are to be fulfilled:

(i) Educational Qualification: 

(a) 10+2 standard pass from a recognised board

(b) knowledge of working on Computer.

(ii) Age: Should be within forty (40) years of age (relaxable for different categories as notified by the Govemment of India from time to time).

(iii) Service eligibility: Five (05) years regular engagement as Gramin Dak Sevaks

Note: The crucial date of eligibility for reckoning the eligibility conditionsas above shall be 01.01.2023.

4. Pattern & Syllabus of Examination: The examination will be conducted as per the revised pattem and syllabus circulated by Directorate vide letter No. l7-08/2018-spB-I dated 10.05.2019 under Annexure-C

which shall be read with letrer No. l7-08/2018-spB-I (pt.) dated 10.06.2019 and 17-08/2018-SPB-I date dated 20.06.2019, 26.06.2019, 28.06.2019, 11.07.2019, 23.07.2019,

letter No. l7-08/2018-SPN-I dated 09.09.2021, letter No. 17-08/2018-SPN-I(pt.)date 21.11.2022, and letter No. l7-08/2018-spN-I (pt.) dated  19.12.2022 enclosed as Annexure-II.

Note: The 'Skill test of data entry' will be conducted subsequently as perthe Instructions on the subject.

5. Applicants are required to indicate the order of preference of all Divisions/ Units (in a proforma). The proforma for order of preference will be provided by concemed Circle office, mentioning there in all the Divisions / Units. Allotment of Division / Unit will be made as per merit-cum-preference basis subject to availability of vacancy.

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

7. The Guidelines issued vide letrer F. No.29-6/2019-DD-III dated 10.08.2022 by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) and the guidelines for persons with Benchmarks Disabilities, circulated vide letter No.SC-12-6/2022-SCT-Dop dated 31.03.2022 shall be followed in letter and spirit.

8. The Standard operating Procedure (Sop) issued vide letter No. A-34012/02/2022-DE date 11.08.2022 to be followed in the conduct ofthe examination at every stage.

9. Department vests power to cancel this notification ofthe examination, if anything unfair is found during the recruitment process.

l0. The candidates who are willing to apply for the examination should all the eligibility criteria/condition/instructions (mentioned at para I to 7) for appearing in the examination.

11. This notification may be given wide publicity amongst all GDSs working in Divisions/units.

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

13. This issues with the approval ofthe Competent Authority.

APPLICATION FORM FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE CADRE OF POSTAL ASSISTANTS AND SORTING ASSISTANTS FROM GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS (GDS) FOR THE UNFILLED LDCE VACANCY OF POSTAL ASSISTANT AND SORTING ASSISTANT OF TlrE YEAR 2023 (01.01.2023 TO 31.12.2023)

Note: All Particulars shall be filled up in BLOCK letter

Particulars

1. NAME O F THE CANDIDATE (IN CAPITALS)

2. GENDER (MALE / FEMALE / TRANSGENDER)

3. CATEGORY (BPM / ABPM / DAK-SEVAK)

4. DATE OF BIRTH

(Attach self-attested Matriculation certificate/marks sheet)

5. COMMUNITY (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

6. WHETHER BELONGS TO PERSON WITH BENCHMARK DISABILITY, IF SO, DETAILS THEREOF ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.

7. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

(Attach self-attested copies of Marks sheet)

8. OFFICE WHERE PRESENTAIY ATTACIHED

9. DATE FROM WHICH CONTINUING IN GDS ENGAGEMENT

10. LENGTH OF ENGAGEMENT RENDERED AS GDS AS ON 01.01.2023 (YY/MM/DD)

11. AGE AS ON 01.01.2023 (YY\MM\DD)

12. WHETHER ANY PENALTY IS IN CURRENCY OR DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS PENDING. IF YES, DETAILS THEREOF.

DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that the particulars furnished in the application form are true, complete and correct to the best ofmy knowledge and beliefand will be supported by the original documents as and when required. I fully undentand that in case of False/Incorrect information found at any stage, my candidature/appointment will be summarily rejected/terminated and appropriate action would be taken against me.

DATE

PLACE

Signature of Candidate

I certiry that I have verified the particulars of candidate from service record and foundd correct. The candidature of the applicant is RECOMMENDED / NOT RECOMMENDED. In case, NOT RECOMMENDED reasons

DATE

PLACE

Signature of Divisional /unit Head with designation stamp