Job Description
RECRUITMENT OF MERITORIOUS SPORTS PERSONS IN TIIE DEPARTMENT
OF’POSTS IN THE CADRES OF POSTAL ASSISTANT, SORTING ASSISTAI\T,
POSTMAN, MAIL GUARD AND MULTI TASKING STAFF
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Commencement of Online Application Submission: 10th November 2023
Deadline for Online Application Submission: 9th December 2023
Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 9th December 2023
Application Correction Window: 10th December 2023 to 14th December 2023
Online applications are invited from talented sports enthusiasts who meet the necessary eligibility criteria, including age, education, and other qualifications, for recruitment to various Group ‘C’ positions:
(i) Postal Assistant
(ii) Sorting Assistant
(iii) Postman
(iv) Mail Guard
(v) Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
LIST OF SPORTS WHICH OUALIFY FOR APPOINTMENI OF
MERITORIOUS SPORTSPERSONS
Name of Sports/Game
1 Archery Athletics
3 Atya-Patya
4 Radminton
5 Ball-badminton
6 Base ball
7 Basketball Billiards and Snooker
9 Body Building
10 Boxing
11 Bridge
12 Carrom
l3 Cricket
14 Cycling
15 Chess
16 Cycle Polo
19 Fencing 20 Football
21 22 Gymnastics
23 Handball 24 Hockey
25 Ice-Hockey 26
27 Ice-Skiing 28 Judo
29 Kabaddi 30 Karate
31 Kayaking and Canoeing 32 Kho-Kho
33 Kudo 34 Mdlakhamb
35 Motor Sports 36 Net Ball
Para Sports
(for Sports discipline included in Para
ol cs and Para Asian Games
38 Pencak Silat
39 Polo 40 Powerlifting
41 Shooting 42 Shooting Ball
43 Roll Ball 44 Roller Skating
Rou4ng 46 Rugby
47 Sepak Takrarv Soft Ball
49 Soft Tennis 50 Squash
51 Swimming 52 Table Tennis
53 Taekwondo 54 Tenni-Koit
55 Tennis 56 Tennis Ball Cricket
57 Tenpin Bowling 58 Triathlon
Tug-of-War 60 Volley Ball
61 62 Wushu
63 Wrestling 64 Yachting
65 Yogasana
The recruitment process will adhere to the guidelines outlined by the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, as per O.M. No. 14034/01/2013-Estt(D) dated 03.10.2013 and O.M. No. DOPT 1668767575965 dated 18.11.2022, subject to any amendments made up to 9th November 2023.
**Pay Scale:**
(a) Postal Assistant: Level 4 (Rs 25,500 – Rs.81,100)
(b) Sorting Assistant: Level 4 (Rs 25,500 – Rs.81,100)
(c) Postman: Level 3 (Rs 21,700 – Rs.69,100)
(d) Mail Guard: Level 3 (Rs 21,100 – Rs.69,100)
(e) Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Level 1 (Rs 18,000 – Rs.56,900)
**Window for Application Form Correction:**
Level 4 (Rs 25,500 – Rs.81,100)
**Vacancy Details:** Postal Circle-wise and cadre-wise vacancies are provided in Annexure-1.
**Age Limit:**
The age limit for various posts is specified in the table below, with the closing date for online applications determining the age eligibility.
**Education and Other Qualifications:**
**For Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant:**
– Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University
– Proficiency in computer operations
**For Postman/Mail Guard:**
– 12th standard pass from a recognized Board
– Knowledge of the local language of the Postal Circle or Division
– Proficiency in computer operations
– Valid two-wheeler or Light Motor Vehicle license (only for the Postman position; exempted for Persons with Benchmark Disability)
Note: Candidates not proficient in the local language at the time of application can still apply but must pass a local language test after appointment, as per the decision of the concerned Postal Circle.