PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, WEST BENGAL

Advertisement No. 7 /2011

Applications in the prescribed format given below are invited from Indian Citizens and such other nationals as are declared eligible by Govt. of India for recruitment to the under mentioned permanent post. The number of vacancy may increase.
PLEASE NOTE THAT : A. ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND SPEAK IN BENGALI IS AN ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS AND SERVICE MENTIONED BELOW. PROVIDED THAT THE SAID NEPALI

COMPULSORY REQUIREMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN BENGALI IS NOT APPLICABLE FOR

SPEAKING CANDIDATES FROM THE HILL AREAS OF THE DISTRICT OF DARJEELING. THIS WILL BE TESTED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW. B. APPLICATION FORMS, NOT PROPERLY FILLED IN OR INCOMPLETE IN ANY RESPECT OR WITHOUT REQUISITE DOCUMENTS WOULD BE SUMMARILY REJECTED.

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SUBMISSION OF MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION FOR THE GIVEN POST IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN. CANDIDATURE OF THOSE WHO SUBMIT MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION SHALL BE REJECTED.

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FISHERY FIELD ASSISTANT under the Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture, Aquatic Resources & Fishing Harbours : 286 {64 reserved for S.C., 17 for S.T., 29 for B.C.(A), 20 for
B.C.(B), 6 for M.S.P. & 3 for Persons with disabilities (Hearing Impairment)}.
PAY : Rs.7,100/- - Rs. 37,600/- plus Grade Pay Rs.3,200/-. QUALIFICATIONS :

Essencial : 3 (Three ) years Bachelors Degree in Science with Industrial Fish and Fisheries as a major or vocational subject from a recognized University. Physical Fitness : A candidate shall have sound health and good physique, and shall be of active habits and free from any organic defect or bodily infirmity. A candidate must also be capable of travelling in remote rural areas by bicycle or motor cycle and must be a good swimmer. Special Conditions : A candidate selected for direct recruitment shall be deputed for undergoing a course of departmental training at such Fisheries Training Center as may be decided by the Director of Fisheries, West Bengal. The ability to travel in rural areas by bicycle or motor cycle and of swimming will be tested during the training period. AGE : Not more than 35 years on 01.01.2011, relaxable for persons holding substantive appointment under the Govt. of West Bengal/ Govt. of India.
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FEE :

Candidates must enclose with their application a fee of only by

Rs.160/- (Rupees one hundred

sixty)

Indian Postal Order

which MUST BE PURCHASED ON A DATE AFTER

PUBLICATION OF THIS ADVERTISEMENT and crossed and endorsed to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, West Bengal, or by a receipted Challan

from a Govt. Treasury in West Bengal or

the Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata under the head 0051-00-105-State PSC Examination fees-001Examination fees-16 other fees. The Postal Orders should be made payable at G.P.O., Kolkata. Money Order, Cheque, Bank Draft, Cash etc. will not be accepted. No application will be considered unless accompanied with the requisite application fees. Candidates belonging to S.C./S.T. of West Bengal and persons with disabilities specified under Persons With Disabilities Rules, 1999 are not required to pay any fee. The application of such candidates will not be accepted if the same is not accompanied with the attested copy of S.C./S.T./Persons with Disabilities certificate. Such exemption of fees is, however, not applicable to any B.C. candidate. No claim for refund of the fee will be entertained nor will it be held in reserve for any other examination.
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INFORMATION

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The qualifications prescribed in the advertisement are as per the notified recruitment rules issued by the Government. All the degrees/diplomas/certificates mentioned in the advertisement must have been obtained from recognized Universities/Institutions. The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle applicants to be called in for the interview. Where the number of applications received in response to the advertisement is large and it is not convenient or possible for the Commission to interview all the applicants the Commission may restrict the number of candidates for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of either qualifications or experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement or on the basis of a Screening Test .

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In cases where no Division/Class is awarded and only grading is done, exact percentage of marks and conversion formula adopted are to be mentioned with documentary evidence. Where experience of a number of years is prescribed as an item of qualification this would mean only experience/research experience gained in full time employment/research for period(s) up to the closing date. [Certificate(s) from the Head(s) of Organization(s)/Department(s) for the entire experience claimed, clearly mentioning the duration of employment (date, month and year) and indicating basic pay and consolidated pay must be furnished together with applications. The certificate(s) should also mention the nature of duties performed/experience obtained in the post(s) with duration(s)]. Besides pay, the posts carry allowances as admissible. The benefits of reservation of vacancies and upper age concession upto 5 years are admissible only to S.C. and S.T. candidates of West Bengal and upto 3 years to O.B.C. candidates of West Bengal. S.C., S.T. and O.B.C. candidates of other States may apply for unreserved vacancies as general candidates. Such benefits are also available upto 45 years for Persons with Disabilities. PROOF OF BELONGING TO AN S.C. / S.T. / O.B.C. / PERSONS WITH DISABILITY MUST BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION FORM AND NO CLAIM IN THIS REGARD WILL BE ENTERTAINED AFTERWARDS. If at any stage even after issue of a letter of recommendation for appointment a candidate is found ineligible in terms of the advertisement his/her candidature will be cancelled without further reference to him/her. Applications should be sent to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, West Bengal, 161A, S.P.Mukherjee Road, Kolkata 700026 superscribing positively on the envelope (i) Advertisement No. & (ii) Name of the post applied for so as to reach the Commissions Office on or before the closing date. Application may also be submitted personally between 11-00 a.m. and 3-30 p.m. on all working days to the above address of the Commissions office on or before the closing date. Completed application must be submitted along with the copies of the following documents either Self Certified or attested by competent authority: (i) Certificate/ Admit Card of Madhyamik or equivalent Examination. (ii) S.C./S.T./O.B.C./Persons with Disabilities certificate issued by competent authority. (iii) Registration certificate for citizenship (if by registration) as required under item 11(b) of the application. (iv) Marksheet and certificate for each examination passed. (v) Experience certificate. Two self-addressed unstamped envelopes should be enclosed with the application.
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CANVASSING IN ANY FORM WILL DISQUALIFY THE CANDIDATE.

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CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION :

5th July, 2011.

CANDIDATES MUST FULFIL THE ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS BY THE CLOSING DATE. CANDIDATES IN THE EVENT OF NOT RECEIVING ADMIT CARD/ INTERVIEW LETTER BEFORE SEVEN DAYS OF THE SCHEDULE AT THE LATEST, MAY CONTACT DEPUTY SECRETARY DIRECTLY OVER PHONE. THE PHONE NO. IS

033-2419-8187.

Secretary

Dated, Kolkata The 11th June, 2011.

Public Service Commission, West Bengal

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Advt. No. 7/2011 APPLICATION FORMAT PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, WEST BENGAL 161-A, S.P. MUKHERJEE ROAD, KOLKATA 700 026 N.B : Candidate should fill in the Application form in his/her own handwriting. INCOMPLETE APPLICATION OR APPLICATION WITH DEFECT IN ANY RESPECT OR WITHOUT REQUISITE DOCUMENTS WILL BE SUMMARILY REJECTED.

Space for pasting recent passport size photograph duly signed by the candidate.

1. (a) Name of the post applied for :

(in Capital Letters)

(b) Advertisement No.

(a) Indian Postal Order/Treasury Challan

Rs-_____ No._________ Date ________ Rs-_____ No._________ Date ________ Rs-_____ No._________ Date ________

(b) Name of issuing Post Office with address

3. Name in full (in Capital Letters)

First Name Middle name Surname

4. Date of birth (according to Madhyamik or equivalent examination Certificate) 5. Sex (Give mark in the appropriate box) 6. (a) Fathers Name (in Capital Letters)
First Name Middle name Surname

DD

MM

YYYY

: :

Male

Female

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(b) Name of Spouse [if applicable] (in Capital Letters)

First Name Middle name Surname

7. a) Present address in full (in capital letters) to which communication should be sent

(b) Permanent address (in capital letters)

8. (a) State Category (Give mark in the appropriate box) (b) Designation of issuing authority of S.C./S.T./O.B.C. Certificate 9.(a) Are you a Person with Disability? (Give mark in the appropriate box) (b) If Yes, specify the category of disability (Give mark in the appropriate box) 10. Are you a Govt. Servant ? (Give mark in the appropriate box) 11. (a) Whether a citizen of India (Give mark in the appropriate box) (b) Whether a natural citizen or a citizen by registration. (Give mark in the appropriate box) 12. Do you claim relaxation of age limit ? (Give mark in the appropriate box) If Yes, state reason :

GEN

SC

ST

OBC(A)

OBC(B)

MSP*

: : :
Yes No

VH**

HI#

LD / CP@

Yes

No

Yes

No

Natural citizen

Citizen by Registration

Yes

No

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13. Do you possess qualifications as per advertisement (Give mark in the appropriate box)

Yes

No

14. Academic Qualifications [attach extra sheet(s) if necessary] :

Name of Examinations passed Name of Board/University/Institute Division/Class/Grade Year of passing % of Marks obtained Subject(s) taken

15. Research experience, if any [attach extra sheet(s), if necessary] :

Name of Institution/Office Full time/Part time Particulars in full From(Date) To(Date)

16. (a) Do you have the ability to read, write and speak in Bengali (Give mark in the appropriate box) (b) Whether you are a Nepali speaking person from the hill area of Darjeeling District (Give mark in the appropriate box)

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Yes

No

Yes

No

17. (a) Were you debarred previously by the Commission from appearing at any examination/selection? : (Give mark in the appropriate box) (b) If yes, give details :

Yes

No

Year

Exam.

Roll No.

18. Have you at any time been employed (including present assignment) (Give mark in the appropriate box)

Yes

No

If yes, give details [attach extra sheet(s), if necessary] :

Name of Post Institution/Office where employed Permanent / temporary Date of joining (exact date) Date of leaving (exact date) Cause of leaving Pay, basic pay last drawn and total pay

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19. Any other relevant information with reference to the requirement of the post
[attach extra sheet(s), if necessary]

20. List of documents enclosed

DECLARATION
I hereby declare that (a) all statements made in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and in the event of any information being found false my candidature is liable to be cancelled. ## (b)(Only for candidates serving under Govt./Statutory body/Govt. undertaking) I have informed the Head of my office/Department in writing that I am applying for this post. ## Strike out if not applicable.

Date:_____________ Place:_____________

---------------------------------------------Signature of the candidate in full (Short signature will not be accepted)

IMPORTANT :Application must be accompanied with :(i) I.P.O./Treasury Challan in original for Rs. 160/- (Rupees one hundred sixty) only (for candidates other than S.C /S.T of West Bengal and Persons with disability);

Copies attested by competent authority or Self Certified copies of the following documents (ii) Certificate/ Admit Card of Madhyamik or equivalent Examination; (iii) S.C./S.T./O.B.C./ Persons with Disability certificate; (iv) Registration Certificate for Citizenship (if by registration) as required under item 11(b) of the application; (v) Marksheet and certificate for each examination passed; (vi) Experience certificate; (vii) For other documents, if any, with reference to the requirement of the post applied for. *MSP Meritorious Sports Person, ** VH Visually Handicapped, # HI Hearing Impaired, @ LD / CP Locomotor Disability or Cerebral Palsy.

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