India Post or Department of Posts is our country's government operated postal system. An important part of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology this organization is divided into 22 postal circles. Headed by a post master each postal circle enconters a considerable need of individuals in various working departments.The two job opportunities or vacancy requirements of India Post is that of Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants. Hence every year Department of Posts conducts India Post Assistant and Sorting Assistants Exam.
India Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants Exam is conducted for recruitment of Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants in
•Saving Bank Control Organization (SBCO)
•Foreign Post Organization (FPO)
•Returned Letter Offices (RLO)
•Mail Motor Services (MMS)
•Circle and Regional Offices (CRO)
Eligibility criteria for India Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants Exam:-
•Educational Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate from a recognized Board of School Education or Board of Secondary Education with English as a subject.
•Age: Individuals aged between 18 and 27 years of age are eligible to apply.
Age Relaxation in upper age limit
a) OBC category candidates: 3 years
b) SC/ST category candidates: 5 years
c) Physically handicapped candidates: 10 years
India Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants Exam Registration and Application procedure
India Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants Exam Date:-
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination 2021 for recruitment to the posts of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant.
This exam consist of two parts
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PART I (Aptitude Test)
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PART II (Computer/Typing Test)
PART I (Aptitude Test):-
The test will be for 2 hours (120 minutes).
There is no negative marking.
Sections:
Part A - 25 Questions on General Knowledge - Questions about current events, sports, history, geography, basic economics, general politics, India Constitution, Science environment etc. (25 marks).
Part B - 25 Questions in Mathematics of matriculation standard, which may cover number system, simplification, decimals, corrections, simple and compound interest, percentage, average, profit and loss, discount, menstruation, Time & work and time distance etc. (25 Marks)
Part C - 25 Questions on English covering grammar (prepositions, adverbs, conjunction, direct/indirect speech, singular & plural, tenses, antonyms/synonyms etc. (25 marks)
Part D - 25 Questions about Reasoning and analytical ability (25 marks)
Computer/ Typing Test ( Paper II):-
The typing test will be for a duration of 30 minutes (15 minutes for typing and 15 minutes for data entry) consisting one passage of 450 words in English OR 375 words in Hindi to be typed with a minimum speed of 30 words per minute or 25 words per minute respectively. Test in Data entry will be of some figures and letters each carrying equal marks on the computer. The above test will be conducted on Computer Key board, but not on a typewriter. Further, the candidates have to secure prescribed qualifying marks in this test. The marks will be based on speed, and accuracy. This is a combined test, and marks in both the components will be put together for qualifying.
India Post Postal Assistants and Sorting Assistants Exam Notification
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination 2021 for recruitment to the posts of Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant.
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