Monday 11 April 2011

Allotment/transfer/Posting/temporary & Offg promotion in P.S.Gr.B cadre

Memo No : SFA/P-11/XXV/L dated 11.04.2011.
The following orders of the competent authority regarding temporary & Offg promotion/allotment/posting of ASPOs to PS Gr B cadre for a maximum period of 11 months or till regular incumbent joins whichever is earlier are issued to have immediate effect.

Sl
Name of the officer
Sri/Smt
Designation
Allotted/Posted
Remarks
1
Ashis Kr. Mukherjee
ASPOs , Bankura Dvn
SB Rgn and posted as Sr PM, Bankura HO as per his willingness
Vice vacant post
2
Malay Sankar Choudhury
ASPO(HQ),Malda Dvn
NB & Sikkim Rgn, posted as SPOs ,Malda as per his willingness
Do
3
Amal Krishna Ghosh
ASP(PG), RO Siliguri
NB & Sikkim Rgn, posted as SPOs ,Darjeeling as per his willingness
Vice Sri Niranjan Patra SPOs Darjeeling reallotted to Orissa Circle
4
Salil Kr Ganguly
ASP(HQ),RMS H Dvn
SB Rgn and posted as Sr PM, Burdwan HO as per his willingness
Vice Sri M.D.Singh   Sr PM, Burdwan HO reallotted to Orissa Circle
5
Tapan kumar Chakraborty
ASPOs Suri Sub Dvn ,Birbhum
DSPOs, Asansol Dvn as per his willingness
Vice vacant post


Vacancies for PS GR- B Exam to be held on 15.05.2011

Following vacancies have been declared by the Postal Directorate for PS Gr. B Examination scheduled to be held on 15.05.2011. 

Category
OC
SC
ST
Total
IP Line
23
7
2
32
General Line
09
0
1
10
Total
32
7
3
42

Eligibility criteria revised i.e. 5 years service is required as on 01.01.2010 for IP line and also for General line in the LSG and above officials.

Entire Examination is outsourced. Application format having magnetic layers etc. is devised and will be supplied by the vendor on or before 11.04.2011 to Department. Application is to be filled up in the said form only.  

Sunday 3 April 2011

Syllabus for PSS Gr-B Examination

Authority: Dte Order No: 9-59/2010-SPG dtd 08.03.2011


Syllabus for Departmental Competitive Examination for the post of PS Group –‘B’

Sl No
Heading
Existing pattern
Proposed Pattern
1
No of papers
4
2
2
 Syllabus
Paper 1 – Postal manual vol –V, Postal Manual vol –II, Brochure on Reservation for SC/ST candidates, CCS(Conduct) Rules, CCS(CCA) rules , GDS(Conduct & Employment) rules
Paper II - Postal manual vol- VIII , PO guide part –I, manual for SBCO, BO rules, Postal Manual Vol –I
Paper –III – FRs & SRs, FHB, CCS (Pension) rules, CCS (Leave) Rules, Postal manual vol – II, (Chapter –III- Appeals & Petitions)
Paper IV – General knowledge with special ref. to public relations, Staff relations, Grievance handling, staff welfare, Supervisory skills and office management and PrĂ©cis writing.
Paper-I –
(1)   Acts/ Rules/ Guidelines/ instructions relating to Inland & Foreign Posts , Mail operations, Money Remittances, Savings Bank Schemes & certificates, rural & Postal life Insurance.
(2)    Organization of Department, Office Procedure & material Management for optimum utilization of network, Establishment & Administrative matters.
(3)   Paragraph writing And Current Affairs.

Paper –II  - CCS(Conduct) Rules, CCS(CCA) Rules, Accounts, GFR, FRs & SRs and FHBs.
3
Marks
Each paper carries 100 marks
Each paper will carry 300 marks
4
Duration
Duration for each Paper is 3 Hrs
No change
5
No. of questions
Subjective type question
150 Multiple choice question (MCQ) in each paper
6
Qualifying Marks
50% marks in each paper subject to an overall average of 50% for general category and 40% marks in each paper subject to overall average of 40% for SC/ST categories
 No change
7
Assessment of APAR/ACR
Not included
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.