DEPARTMENT OF POST, INDIA
MINISTERY OF IT AND COMMUNICATION
DEPARTMENTAL EXAM IN IPO
ELIGIBLITY CRITERIA:-
1. He/She should be a permanent employee of the Department.
2. The candidate should complete Minimum Five years in PA/SA cadre.
3. The Maximum Age limit for General Category is 40 years, for SC/ST 45 years.
4. The candidate should know to ride a bicycle.
5. The candidate should have satisfactory record of service.
6. The candidates can Avail Maximum Four chances for General Category & six Chances for SC/ST.
7. The candidate should secure Minimum 45% Marks aggregate from all Papers& 40% Marks in any one paper.
Additional conditions for Surplus qualified candidates:
1. For
the selection as a surplus candidate he / she should require to give a
choice in the descending order of preference, covering all the 22
circles otherwise he/she will not be considered for the allotment.
2. The
surplus qualified candidate should pass the language proficiency test
for the state concerned, within the period of probation of two years,
failing to this the candidate will be reverted to their substantive
cadre.
3. NOTE- This year no surplus option for IPO Candidate
EXAMINATION PAPER FOR IPO
PAPERS:
1. PAPER – 1
2. PAPER – 2
3. PAPER – 3
4. PAPER – 4
Descriptions of all Papers:-
1. P&T Manual Volume- V
2. P&T Manual Volume- IV [Chapter-I & II (except Traffic and engineering options) III to V, VIII, XII, XVI & XVII]
3. P&T Manual Volume - II [Chapters II, IV (Rules 127 to 147 only) V and VI
4. CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964
5. Postal Manual Volume- III (Schedules-I-A, I-B, I-B (i), 4 and 7)
6. Time Test by Shri R.V. Marathe
1. P&T Manual Volume- VIII (Whole except chapter-I)
2. PO Guide Part-I and II
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1. Postal Manual Volume- VI (Part-I & II)
2. POSB Manual Volume- I and II
1. Postal Manual Volume-VII
1. P&T Financial Hand Book Volume- I (Chapter-II to VI and Chapter VIII to XIII and Appendix -11)
2. Postal Financial Hand Book Volume - II (Chapter-II, IV and V)
Note: - The appendices referred in the above chapters are also included in the syllabus
3. Fundamental Rules whole except rules 82, 94 to 100, 102 and 109 to 130
4. Supplementary Rules whole including Appendices except rules 166 to 174, 242 to 266, 274 to 283 and 307 to 310
5. CCS Pension Rules 1972, CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972, CCS (Joining Time) Rules, 1970
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1. Indian Post Office Act-1898
2. The Government Saving Bank Act-1873 as amended by Govt. Saving Bank (Amendment) Act-1959
3. The Government Savings Certificate Act-1959
4. The Indian Penal Code (Chapter-I, II, V, IX, XII to section 424 and XVIII to Section-477-A)
5. Indian Evidence Act
6. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Chapter-I, V, VI, VII, XIV, XXII, XXIV, XXV, XXXIX to XIII)
7. Central Administrative Tribunal Act-1985
8. Consumer Protection Act-1986
NOTE - The General knowledge section will cover History, Geography, culture and constitution.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION FOR CANDIDATES
Except following Books / Volumes, all the volumes/ books are available on website of India Post i.e. www.indiapost.gov.in
Vol.IV [Chapter-I & II (except Traffic and engineering options) V, VIII, XII,]
CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964 #
Time Test by Shri R.V. Marathe (Establishment Norms published by PTC Mysore can be used)
PO Guide Part- II
Postal Manual Vol.VI (Part-I & II)
P&T Financial Hand Book Volume - I Chapter- II to VI and Chapter VIII to XIII and Appendix-11
Fundamental Rules #
Supplementary Rules#
CCS Pension Rules 1972,#
CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972,#
CCS (Joining Time) Rules, 1970#
The Indian Penal Code (Chapter-I,II,V,IX,XII to section 424 and XVIII to Section-477-A)@
Indian Evidence Act@
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Chapter-I, V, VI, VII, XIV, XXII, XXIV, XXV, XXXIX to XIII)@
Central Administrative Tribunal Act-1985#
Consumer Protection Act-1986@
# Swamy and many other publications publish these books.
@ Standard law books can be used.
@ Standard law books can be used.
The
selected candidate has to perform his duty in the concerned Unit of the
department as a Sub divisional head, Platform Inspector, Complaints
Inspector, Office Supervisor, IP Printing, IP uniform, IP Mail Motor
Services, IP Court, and Investigation. IP (PMI), etc.
COMPILED BY
AMIT KUMAR , SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR , KATIHAR HO
COMPILATION BASED ON PREVIOUS QUESTION, SENIORS SUGGESTION & RECENTLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES IN IPO EXAM.
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