ANDHRA PRADESH CIRCLE
http://appost.in/gdsonline.

RE/APCO/3-11/2019

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit file:///C:/Users/ADMIN/Downloads/AndhraPradesh-01.pdf

Closing date of online submission of application: 14th November 2019

Applications are invited by the respective recruiting authorities as shown in the annexure ‘I’ against each post, from eligible candidates for the selection and engagement to the following posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks.

Post: Gramin Dak Sevaks.
No. of posts:
1. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Chittoor
2. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Kurnool
3. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: RMS TP Divison
4. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Bhimavaram
5. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Eluru
6. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Gudivada
7, GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Machilipatnam
8. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Nellore
9. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Prakasam
10. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Prakasam
11. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Prakasam
12. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Tadepalligudem
13. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak:01 for Low Vision
Division: Tadepalligudem
14. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Tenali
15. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Vijayawada
16. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Anakapalle
17. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Parvathipuram
18. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Parvathipuram
19. GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Rajahmundry
20.  GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Srikakulam
21. GDS BPM: 01 for Low Vision
Division: Vizianagaram

Total Posts: 21 for Low Vision

Pay Scale: 
GDS ABPM/ Dak Sevak: Rs. 10000-12000/-
GDS BPM:Rs. 12000-14500/-

Age Limit: 18-40 years
Age relaxation: 10 years for PwD candidates.

Educational Qualification: 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 compartmentally.

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 : Telugu
Job Profile:-
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

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.

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.

Basic Computer Training :

The candidates for all approved categories of GDS referred to in (i) above will be required to furnish Basic Computer Training Course Certificate of at least 60 days duration from any Computer Training Institute run by Central Government/State Government /Universities / Boards / Private Institutions Organizations.This requirement of basic computer knowledge certificate shall be relaxable in cases where a candidate has studied computer as a subject in Matriculation or class XII or any other higher educational level and in such cases, a separate certificate will not be insisted upon.

RESIDENCE The condition of residence shall apply as stipulated in Rule 3-A (vii) of GDS (Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2011.The candidate who is applying for the post of GDS BPM must provide accommodation for Branch post office after selection but before engagement. The accommodation should meet the following prescribed standards:- (i) The building may be owned by a Gram Panchayat or Central government or by State government such as school or offices or BPM’s own house or a proper rented accommodation in a busy place of the village. (ii) Location- The Gramin Dak Sevak Branch Office (GDS BO) should be located in the main busy part of the village. (iii) Size - The minimum size of GDS Branch Office should not be less than 100 sq. feet preferably in 10’x10’ dimensions and in ground floor.

The accommodation for the GDS Branch Office should be exclusively available for Post Office use. It may work from a village shop but Post office working from shop should have an exclusive space to keep the registers, micro ATM or hand-held device and other items apart from space for prominently exhibiting the signage etc. giving due importance to Post Office.

How to apply:- Only online application will be accepted from the candidate. Candidate who desires to apply online will have to register himself / herself in the portal through https://indiapost.gov.in or http://appost.in/gdsonline with effect from 15.10.2019 to 14.11.2019 with the following basic details to obtain the Registration Number:- i) Name (In capital letter as per X class certificate Marks Memo including spaces) ii) Father Name iii) Mobile Number (Unique for one Registration number) iv) Date of Birth v) Gender vi) Community vii) PH – Type of Disability – (HH/OH/VH)- Percentage of disability viii) State in which Xth class passed ix) Board in which Xth class passed x) Year of Passing Xth class xi) Xth Class Certificate Number / Roll Number (optional).

Only one Registration is allowed for one candidate.

No fee for PwD candidates.

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