Vacancy Count

Eligibility

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 25 years
• i.e. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1992 and not later than 02-08-1992 (both dates inclusive)
• Relaxation of Upper age limit:
  

  Category	Age relaxation
  Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe	05 years
  Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)	03 years
  Persons With Disabilities (Unreserved)	10 years
  PwD (OBC)	13 years
  PwD (SC/ST)	15 years
  Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application.
  Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989.	05 years
  Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.	03 years
  Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)	08 years
  Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications	Up to 40 years of age
  Central Government Civilian Employees: Who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications. (SC/ ST)	Up to 45 years of age
  Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.	Up to 35 years of age
  Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST).	Up to 40 years of age
  Service Clerks in the last year of their colour service in the Armed Forces.	Up to 45 years of age
  Service Clerks in the last year of their colour service in the Armed Forces (SC/ ST).	Up to 50 years of age
  Retrenched census employees of the office of Registrar General of India (They will be considered only for offices under RGI in their order of merit and subject to availability of vacancies	3 years plus length of service rendered by them inconnection with census, before retrenchment andweightage of past service.

• The candidates must have passed Matriculation Examination or equivalent from a recognized Board.

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• A candidate must be -
• • a Citizen of India
  • Subject of Nepal
  • Subject of Bhutan
  • Tibetan Refugee
  • Person of Indian Origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Afganistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam.

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Pattern

• ↪ The examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination(Paper-I) and a Descriptive Paper (Paper-II).
  
  
• ↪ Paper-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English &Hindi for Part-II, III & IV.

• Paper-I (Computer Based Examination)

• Part	Subject	T.Ques	Max. Marks	Duration
  I	General English	25	25	90 Minutes (120 Minutes for PWD candidates
  II	General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25
  III	Numerical Aptitude	25	25
  IV	General Awareness	25	25

• ↪ There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

• Paper-II (Descriptive):

• Subject	Max. Mark	Time Duration
  Short Essay/Letter in English or in any language included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution.	50	30 minutes (40 minutes for the PwD candidates)

• ↪ Paper-II will be of descriptive type in which the candidate will be required to write a short essay or letter in English or any language included in the VIII Schedule of the Constitution.
  
  
• ↪ Paper-II will only be of qualifying nature and is intended to test elementary language skills in view of categorization of the post as Group-C and in view of job requirements. However, marks scored by the candidates in Paper-II will be used to decide merit in case more than one candidate score equal normalized marks in Paper-I
  
  
• ↪ Paper-II will be held only for those candidates who meet the cut-off prescribed by the Commission in Paper-I for different categories.
  
  

Syllabus

• Paper-I (Computer Based Examination)

  • English Language	Spot the error Fill in the blanks Synonyms Antonyms Sentence structure Sentence correction English writing ability Spelling/detecting mis-spelt words Idioms & Phrases One word substitution Improvement of sentences Comprehension Passage
    General Intelligence and Reasoning	Number Series Alphabetical Series Coding-Decoding Analogy Odd one Out Syllogism Directions Sense Ranking Non-verbal: Mirror Image Embedded or Complete the Image Counting Figure Blood relations Matrix Mathematical Calculations Words order according to the dictionary
    Numerical Aptitude	Number System HCF/LCM Percentage Average Time & Work Profit, Loss & Discount Ratio & Proportion Mixture & Alligation Time, Speed, Distance Simple Interest Compound Interest Geometry Mensuration Trigonometry Algebra
    General Awareness	Current Affairs Indian Constitution Booker and National Awards Award-Winning Books Awards and Honors History Culture Science Inventions & Discoveries Financial and Economic News

  • ↪ For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no component of Maps/ Graphs/ Diagrams/ Statistical Data in the Paper

• Paper-II (Descriptive):
  
  •  The Paper will be set in Hindi, English and in other languages mentioned below, to test basic language skills commensurate with the educational qualification prescribed for the post. Candidates will be required to write one short essay/ letter
  • 
    Language for Paper-II

    Language	Code
    Hindi	01
    English	02
    Assamese	03
    Bengali	04
    Bodo	05
    Dogri	06
    Gujarati	07
    Kannada	08
    Kashmiri	09
    Konkani	10
    Maithili	11
    Malayalam	12
    Manipuri (also Meitei or Meithei)	13
    Marathi	14
    Nepali	15
    Oriya	16
    Punjabi	17
    Sanskrit	18
    Santhali	19
    Sindhi	20
    Tamil	21
    Telugu	22
    Urdu	23