(Notification) Recruitment of (Group-C & D) against Scouts & Guides Quota at Northern Railway - 2016-17
(Notification) Recruitment of (Group-C & D) against Scouts & Guides Quota at Northern Railway - 2016-17
ONLINE Registration and submission of Applications are invited from ELIGIBLE Indian citizens for recruitment of following Group C & D Category against Scouts and Guides Quota for the year 2016-17 in Northern Railway. Specific category and place of posting will be decided by the Northern Railway administration at the time of offering appointment to the selected candidate. The posts are open to all candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Ex-SM/PWD Categories who apply against this notification will be extended relaxation in age limit as admissible in a general open market recruitment. However, in case of being selected with any relaxation on account of being a candidate from the above categories, he/she will be taken against reserved roster point.
Applicant can apply for both categories i.e. Group-C & D subject to full filling eligibility condition given below. Separate Application for Group-C & D Post is to be sent to RRC/NR office along with enclosures and prescribed fee. Seperate Examination will be conducted for Group-C & D.
Post Details:
| Category | Post | Grade | Vacancy | Posting | Minimum Essential Educational Scouts and Guides Qualification |
| 1. | Group 'C' | Rs. 5200-20200 with GP Rs. 1900 (Corresponding to Level 2 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC) | 02 | over Northern Railway | Educational Qualification:- (1) Passed 10 + 02 (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate from a recognized Board. 50% is not to be insisted upon in case of SC/ST/Ex-SM. (2) Scouting Qualification :- (A) A President Scouts/Guide/Rover/Ranger or Himalaya Wood Badge (HWB) holder in any section. (B) Should have been an active member of a Scouts organization for the last 5 years. The 'Certificate of Activeness' should be as perAnnexure-I (C) Should have attended two events at National level OR All Indian Railway's level and Two events at State level. |
| Age limit | UR | OBC | SC/ST | Ex-SM,PWD &Serving Railway Employee | |
| 18 to 29 Yrs. | 18 to 32 yrs. | 18 to 34 yrs. | Extent of age relaxation as per the rules | ||
| 2. | Group 'D' | Rs. 5200-20200 with GP Rs. 1800(Corresponding to Level 1 of Pay Matrix 7th CPC) | 12 | over Northern Railway | Educational Qualification:- (1) 10th passed or ITI(in trades approved by the NCVT) or Equivalent from the recognized Educational Board (2) Scouting Qualification as under:- (A) A President Scouts/Guide/Rover/Ranger or Himalaya Wood Badge (HWB) holder in any section. (B) Should have been an active member of a Scouts organization for the last 5 years. The 'Certificate of Activeness' should be as perAnnexure-I (C) Should have attended two events at National level OR All Indian Railway's level and Two events at State level. |
| Age limit | UR | OBC | SC/ST | Ex-SM,PWD &Serving Railway Employee | |
| 18 to 32 Yrs. | 18 to 35 yrs. | 18 to 37 yrs. | Extent of age relaxation as per the rules | ||
EXAMINATION FEE :
(i) For all candidates except those mentioned in sub-para (ii) below: Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) only through the Indian Postal Order drawn in favour of FA&CAO/Northern Railway, and payable at New Delhi – 110024. Candidates must write their names & full address in the IPO. The examination fee is not refundable under any circumstances.
(ii) For candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex. Servicemen/Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Women, Minorities and Economically Backward Classes: Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty) only. Examination Fee will be refundeed to these Categories of Candidate only when they actually appear in the examination.
NOTE:- ‘Minority’ means Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Zoroastrians (Parsis) & Sikhs. Economically Backward Classes will mean those candidates whose family income is less than Rs. 50,000/- per annum.
Syllabus :
Candidates who applied in response to notification issued and found eligible after scrutiny will be called for written examination. The candidates qualified in written test will have to undergo the Scouting Skill Assessment and Certificates verification. Panel will be formed as per merit position of successful candidates in both written examination and scouting skill assessment. The Candidate will be assessed on the basis of following criteria.
| (A) | Written Test | 50 Marks |
| The written test will consist of 40 objective question (40 marks) & 1 essay type question (10 marks) relating to Scouts & Guides organiZation and its activities and General knowledge of Grade Pay Rs.1900/- and Rs. 1800/- as the case may be as per the syllabus as Annexure-II | ||
| (B) | Scouting skill Assessment | 10 Marks |
| A Skill Assessment Committee will assess the practical ability of the Candidates. | ||
| (C) | Marks on Certificates | 40 Marks |
| (i) Participation/Service rendered in National Evenets/National Jamboree (including All Indian Railway Events) | 10 Marks | |
| (a) First Two certificates (i.e. minimum eligibility qualification) | NIL | |
| (b) One additional event | 07 Marks | |
| (c) Two or more additional events | 10 Marks | |
| (ii) Participation/Service rendered in State Evenets/Rallies | 10 Marks | |
| (a) First Two certificates(i.e. minimum eligibility qualification) | NIL | |
| (b) One additional event | 07 Marks | |
| (c) Two or more additional events | 10 Marks | |
| (iii) Specialized Scouts/Guides course organized at National/State/All Indian Railways level | 10 Marks | |
| (a) One course | 07 Marks | |
| (b) Two or more course | 10 Marks | |
| (iv) Participation in District Rallies | 10 Marks | |
| (a) One certificate | NIL | |
| (b) Two certificates | 07 Marks | |
| (c) Three certificates | 10 Marks | |
| Total | 100 Marks |
How to Apply:
(a) Click on the “Scouts & Guides ONLINE/E-Registration/filling Application
for Group "C" or "D" ” Link.
(b) Click on the "Candidate Registration"
(c) Fill up the basic details i.e Name, Community, Category, Mobile No., Email
ID & Date of Birth.
(d) Click on "Register" button and Proceed further on "Apply Now" button if
Registered Successfully.
(e) Candidate Dashboard appears containing Application Form, Upload
Photo/Signature/Thumb Impression and Application Details/ Print.
(f) Click on "Application Form".
(g) Fill Up the Details in Application Form (Part I). Save Detail, Edit if
required and then finally save Detail.
(h) Candidate now will get Registration Number on completion of Application Form
(Part-I) and a message of the same will also be sent on registered Mobile No.
and Email ID. Coloumns with reference to Essential Qualification, Scouts &
Guides qualifications are mandetory to fill up failing which software will not
allow to proceed further.
Candidate has to fill up the online application as per Para 10 as available on the given link on RRC website seperately for Group C & D Category. The printout of the duly Online filled applications along with Annexures after writing the required paragraph, putting Thumb impression and signature with photograph pasted on it must be sent by post to the Assistant Personnel Officer (Recruitment), Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi, PIN – 110024 or should be dropped in the APPLICATION DROP BOX provided in the Railway Recruitment Cell Lajpat Nagar-I, New Delhi-24 within closing date (i.e17.00 hours of 27.12.2016). (For candidates residing in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti Districts, Pangi Sub-Division in Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Lakshadweep and abroad, the last date is 05.01.2017 by post only). Application should be sent in an envelope super scribed “APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT AGAINST SCOUTS AND GUIDES QUOTA Group "C" or Group "D" as the case may be. ”
Important Dates:
- For ONLINE Application - upto 17.00 Hrs. On 20.12.2016.
- For submission of print out of ONLINE filled Part-I and hand written Part-II of the application with enclosures and prescribed fee in RRC Office- upto 17.00 Hrs. On 27.12.2016.
DATE OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION
Between 07.01.2017 to 15.02.2017. (Written examination may be held on same day but in seperate time schedule for Category Group "C" & "D")
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Courtesy: Northern Railway