Integral Coach Factory (ICF) 

Chennai. 

Ph.No.044-26147707 Website: www.icf.indianrailways.gov.in 

EMPLOYMENT NOTICE NO.PH/SRD/01/2012 



Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit www.icf.indianrailways.gov.in or refer to the Emloyment News dated 7 July 2012, page no. 34 



The last date for receipt of applications: 06.08.2012 



Last date for receipt of application from candidates residing in far flung areas: 21.08.2012 



SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWD): 



Applications are invited for the following post: 



Post: Technician Gr.III/Fitter General 

Cat. No. 4 

No. of post: 03, out of which 01 for VH (L.V)Low Vision 

Pay Scale: Rs.5200-20200 + GP: Rs.1900 

Minimum Educational Qualification: Matriculation plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship ITI approved by NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter. 

Medical Standard: C1 

Age: 18-40 years 

Age relaxation: By 10 years for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 

Application fee: No fee for PwD candidates. 

Definitions of Disabilities: Definitions of categories of disabilities for the purpose of recruitment are given below: 

Blindness: ‘Blindness’ refers to a condition where a person suffers from any of the following conditions, namely: (i) total absence of sight; or (ii) visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with correcting lense; (iii) limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degrees or worse; (b) Low vision: “Person with low vision” means a person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task with appropriate assistive device. 



DEGREE OF DISABILITY FOR RESERVATION: 

Only such persons would be eligible for reservation in services/posts who suffer from not less than 40 per cent of relevant disability. A person who wants to avail the benefit of reservation will have to submit a 



Disability Certificate issued by a competent authority as given in Annexure-II. 



Visually Handicapped candidates/those candidates whose writing speed is affected by Cerebral Palsy can avail the assistance of SCRIBE for writing answers on their behalf. For engaging the SCRIBE, the candidate will have to suitably inform the ICF Administration in advance. The engagement of SCRIBE will be subject to the following conditions: (a) The candidates will have to arrange their own SCRIBES at their own cost during the examination. 



Separate Admit Cards will be issued to the SCRIBES accompanying the Visually Handicapped candidates. Admit cards should contain the particulars and photograph of the SCRIBE duly signed by him/her. (b) The academic qualification of the SCRIBE should be one grade below the qualification prescribed for the post for which recruitment is being made. (c) As the recruitment is for specialized posts, the SCRIBE should be from a discipline different from that of the candidate. (d) The candidates as well as the SCRIBE will have to give a suitable undertaking along with the application conforming that the SCRIBE fulfills all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a SCRIBE as mentioned above. In case it transpires later that he/she did not fulfill any of the laid down eligibility criteria or there has been suppression of material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled irrespective of the result of the examination. The Visually Handicapped candidate shall be responsible for any misconduct on the part of the scribe brought by him/her. The undertaking should be submitted by the Visually Handicapped candidates/candidates whose writing speed is affected by Cerebral Palsy, along with his/her application. 



How to Apply: 



Candidate should submit the applications in the format prescribed. 

The applications must be in quality A-4 size paper (80 GSM). 

Candidate should fill the applications in Hindi or English. 

One recent (not earlier than 3 months from the date of application) colour passport photograph with clear front view of the candidate without cap and sun glasses should be pasted on the application form in the space provided. The candidate should sign the space provided in the box below the photograph. 



The filled in application form complete in all respects alongwith the required documents should be addressed to the Assistant Personnel Officer/G, Integral Coach Factory, Chennai-600 038. 



Envelopes containing the applications should be superscribed “ Application for recruitment of Persons with Disabilities” Employment Notice No.PH/SRD/01/2012 Category No. ____ Post _________________(indicate the category No. and name of the post applied) 



Selected candidates will have to undergo training wherever training is prescribed for the post. 



Enclosures : 



(ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES should not be enclosed) (enclose self attested copies): 



1. PHYSICAL DISABILITY CERTIFICATE 

2. Certificates in proof of Date of Birth 

3. Certificates in proof of Academic/Technical qualifications 

4. Community certificates 

5. Request for SCRIBE (in case of Visually handicapped/Cerebral Palsy) as per Annexure 6. 

6. NOC from competent authority in case of candidates already employed in Railways/any Government Dept/Public Sector Undertaking. 

7. Self attested Photostat copy of certificate in case of candidates claiming any other type of age relaxation.