India Post GDS Online Recruitment West Bengal

India Post GDS Online Recruitment West Bengal

NOTIFICATION FOR THE POSTS OF GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS CYCLE – II/2019
WEST BENGAL CIRCLE

Applications are invited from the eligible applicants for filling up of 2021 posts of Gramin Dak
sevaks (GDS) in different units of appointing authorities in Department of Posts’ west Bengal
Circle.

2. Age Limit :
18-40 Years : For General Category (unreserved Applicants)’ Age relaxation is
provided to persons belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates as per the extant orders’

Educational Qualification:

(a) secondary school examination pass certificate of IOth standard conducted by any
recognized board of School Education in India’

(b) candidate of all categories of GDS wiII be required to furnish at least 60 days duration
basic computer training certificate from a recognized computer training institute’

(c) The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to l0th standard (as
compulsory selective subject)as declared by the State Government constitutional provisions relating to the 8th schedule of constitution of India’

(d) The aspiring candidates are requested to access the website: www’indiapost’gov’in and
http://www’appost’in/gdsonline /for furtherdetails

Importnat Date :

.Applications should be submitted
online from I 8-02-2020 to I 8-03-2020′

Job Profile:-

(i) BRANCH POSTMASTER (BPM)

The Job Profile of Branch Post Master will include managing affairs of GDS Branch Post
Office, India Posts Payments Bank (IPPB) and ensuring uninterrupted counter operation
during the prescribed working hours using the handheld device/Smartphone supplied by the
Department. The overall management of postal facilities, maintenance of records, upkeep
of handheld device, ensuring online transactions, and marketing of Postal, India Post
Payments Bank services and procurement of business in the villages or Gram Panchayats
within the jurisdiction of the Branch Post Office should rest on the shoulders of Branch
Postmasters. However, the work performed for IPPB will not be included in calculation of
TRCA, since the same is being done on incentive basis.Branch Postmaster will be the team
leader of the GDS Post Office and overall responsibility of smooth and timely functioning of
Post Office including mail conveyance and mail delivery. He/she might be assisted by
Assistant Branch Post Master of the same GDS Post Office. BPM will be required to do
combined duties of ABPMs as and when ordered. He will also be required to do marketing,
organizing melas, business procurement and any other work assigned by
IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM etc.In some of the Branch Post Offices, the BPM has to
do all the work of BPM/ABPM.

(ii)ASSISTANT BRANCH POSTMASTER (ABPM)

The Job Profile of Assistant Branch Post Master will include all functions of sale of
stamps/stationery, conveyance and Delivery of mail at doorstep deposits/payments/other
transactions under IPPB, assisting Branch Postmasters in counter duties using the handheld
device/Smart phone supplied by the Department. However, the work performed for IPPB
will not be included in calculation of TRCA, since the same is being done on incentive
basis.He will also be required to do marketing, organizing melas, business procurement and
any other work assigned by the Branch Postmaster or IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM
etc. ABPMs will also be required to do Combined Duty of BPMs as and when ordered.

(iii)DAK SEVAK

The Job Profile of Dak Sevaks will include all functions of viz sale of stamps and stationery,
conveyance and delivery of mail and any other duties assigned by Postmaster/Sub Postmaster
including IPPB work in the Departmental Post Offices/RMS. However, the work performed for IPPB
will not be included in calculation of TRCA, since the same is being done on incentive basis. He may
also have to assist Post Masters/Sub Postmasters in managing the smooth functioning of
Departmental Post Offices and do marketing, business procurement or any other work assigned by
the Post Master or IPO/ASPO/SPOs/SSPOs/SRM/SSRM etc. In Railway Mail Services(RMS), GDS has
to handle the work related to RMS, like, closing/opening of bags, transport of bags from one place
to other manually and any other works alloted by the RMS authorities.

Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA)
The following Minimum TRCA shall be payable to the categories of GDS as mentioned in
Directorate Order No.17-31/2016-GDS dated 25.06.2018.

Minimum TRCA

1 BPM Rs.12,000/- Rs.14,500/-

2 ABPM/Dak Sevak Rs.10,000/- Rs.12,000/-

(ii) However, in respect of GDSs engaged on or after 01.07.2018, the initial fixation of TRCA will
be done on the first stage of Level-I of the respective category.

 III. Details of vacant posts for which applications are called for are shown in the Annexure-I.

IV. Eligibility

AGE

The minimum and maximum of age for the purpose of engagement to GDS posts shall be 18
and 40 years respectively as on 18.02.2020 the date of notification of the vacancies.
Permissible relaxation in Upper age limit for different categories are as under:-

Educational Qualification

(i) Secondary School Examination pass certificate of 10th standard with passing marks
in Mathematics and English (having been studied as compulsory or elective subjects)
conducted by any recognized Board of School Education by the Government of
India/State Governments/ Union Territories in India shall be a mandatory
educational qualification for all approved categories of Gramin Dak Sevaks.(Referred
to in Directorate Order No 17-31/2016-GDS dated 25.06.2018). The Candidate
passed Xth class examination in first attempt will be treated as meritorious against
those passed compartmental.

(ii)Compulsory knowledge of Local Language 

The candidate should have studied the local language at least up to 10th standard [as
compulsory or elective subjects] as declared by the State Government or as per
constitutional provisions relating to the 8th schedule of Constitution of India.List of
Official languages of the state are shown below:-

• West Bengal West Bengal (Other than
  Darjeeling Postal Division) : Bengali
• Darjeeling Postal Division
  (other than GTA* Area) : Nepali/Bengali 
• Post Offices under GTA* Area (Gorkha Territorial Administration) : Nepali 
•  Sikkim Nepali/English

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