Odisha Postal Circle,
Government of India has released a notification for the recruitment of 1072 Gramin Dak Sevak vacancies in various divisions.
Applications
are invited by the respective appointing authority as shown in the annexure
‘B’
against each post, from eligible candidates for the selection and engagement to
the posts of
Gramin Dak Sevaks under
…… ODISHA CIRCLE…. as listed in the
Annexure.
Eligibility:
A. AGE:- The
minimum and maximum age for the purpose of engagement to Gramin Dak Sevaks
posts shall be between 18 and 40 years as on the last date of submission of
application through online. The maximum age shall be relaxable by 03 (three) years
to those belonging to OBC categories and 05 (five) years in case of candidates
belonging to SC/ST. [10 years for PH above the respective category]
B. EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATION:- The candidate should pass 10th standard from approved state
boards by the respective State Govt. / Central Govt. The state wise list of
approved boards is at Annexure ‘A’. No weightage will be given for possessing
any qualification(s) higher than the mandatory educational qualification. The
Candidate passed Xth class examination in first attempt will be treated as
meritorious against those passed compartmentally.
C. COMPUTER
KNOWLEDGE:- The candidate should have computer knowledge and will be required
to furnish basic computer training certificate for at least 60 days from a recognized
Computer Training Institute. Certificates from Central Government/ State
Government/ University/ Boards etc., will also be acceptable for this purpose.
This requirement of basic computer knowledge certificate shall be relaxable in
cases where a candidate has studied computer as a subject in Class X or Class
XII or higher educational qualification provided the candidate submits a
certificate of Class X or Class XII or higher educational qualification in
which he/she has studied computer as a subject.
D. RESIDENCE:- The
candidate selected for the post of GDS BPM must mandatorily take up his/her
residence in the Branch Post Office village within one month after selection
but before engagement as Gramin Dak Sevak Branch Postmaster. The candidate
shall submit a declaration to this effect in the application. The candidate
selected for the post of other than GDS BPM should reside in post
village/delivery jurisdiction.
E. ADEQUATE MEANS
OF LIVELIHOOD:- The candidate applying for the post shall note that he/ she
will have adequate means of livelihood to support himself/ herself and his/ her
family from other sources so as to have to supplement his/her income. However,
this shall not be a pre requisite for candidates for the purpose. Selected
candidate shall be required to comply with this condition within 30 days after
selection but before engagement. The candidate shall furnish an undertaking in
the application itself that he/ she has other sources of income besides the
allowances to be paid by the Government for adequate means of livelihood for
himself/ herself and his/her family. The candidate after selection as Gramin
Dak Sevak shall have to give the undertaking again before engagement.
F. FURNISHING OF
SECURITY:- The candidate applying for the post shall note that he/she shall
furnish security amount of Rs. 25,000/- in the event of his/her engagement for
the post of BPM and Rs. 10,000/- for other categories. The security shall be in
the form of Fidelity Guarantee bond or National Savings Certificate pledged to
the Department of Posts in the name of the President of India.
G. ACCOMODATION FOR
LOCATING BRANCH POST OFFICE:- The candidate selected for the engagement of BPM
shall have to provide centrally located accommodation in the Branch Post Office
village within 30 days for use as Post Office premises and the expenditure of
the hiring if any needs to be borne by the candidates.
H. No person
holding an elective office will be considered for engagement to the post.
I. The candidate selected as Gramin Dak Sevak
shall not engage in any activity with any outside agency which would be
detrimental to the business or interest of the Post Office.
J. Past experience
or service of any kind will not be considered for selection.
K. Cycling
knowledge is a pre-requisite condition for GDS posts attached with outdoor
duties.
L. A Gramin Dak
Sevak shall be outside the Civil Service of the Union and governed by GDS
(Conduct and Engagement) Rules 2011 as amended from time to time.
How to apply:-
Candidate who desires to apply online will have to register himself in the
portal through https://indiapost.gov.in or https://appost.in/gdsonline with the
basic details to obtain the Registration Number.
1. For registering
the candidature, the candidate should have the following essential data.
i) Name (In capital letter as per X class
certificate Marks Memo including spaces)
ii) Father Name
iii) Mobile Number
iv) Date of Birth
v) Gender
vi) Community
vii) PH – Type of
Disability – (HH/OH/VH)- Percentage of disability
viii) State in
which Xth class passed
ix) Board in which Xth class passed
x) Year of Passing
Xth class
xi) Xth Class
Certificate Number
2. Any candidate
will be allowed to register only one time in the portal. With this registration
number he may apply to any of the Circles or any number of optional posts.
Candidate should not attempt willful duplicate registrations since duplicate
registration entitles disqualification of the registration.
Click below link to
apply Online
