Revised Pattern and Syllabus For IP Examination

Sr. Heading Existing Syllabus and Pattern Revised Syllabus and Pattern 1. No of 5 4 Papers 2. Syllabus Paper I Paper I Postal Manual Vol. V, Postal (1) Acts/Rules/ Guidelines Instructions relating Manual Vol. IV, Postal Manual to Inland & Foreign Posts, Mail Operations, Vol II, CCS (Conduct) Rules, Money Remittances, Savings Bank Schemes Postal Manual Vol. III, MTT and Certificates Rural and Postal Life Insurance. (2) Organization of Department, Office Procedure and Material Management for optimum utilization of network, Establishment and Administrative Matters. Paper II Postal Manual Vol VIII, PO Guide Part I and II, Postal Manual Vol VI (Part I, II AND III) POSB Manual Vol. I & II Postal Manual Vol. VII Paper III FHB Vol. I & II, FRs and SRs, CCS (Pension) Rules, CCS (Leave) rules, CCS (Joining Time ) Rules Paper II CCS (Conduct) Rules, CCS (CCA) Rules, Accounts, FRs & SRs and FHBs.

Paper III (1) Constitution of India (2) Short title, extent, commencement and definitions of CPC & CrPC. (i) CrPC: Proclamation for person absconding attachment of property of person absconding , claims and objections to attachments, release, sale and restoration of attached property.

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(ii) Indian Evidence Act: Short title, extent and commencement Of the relevancy of the facts: Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts, relevancy of facts forming part of the same transaction, facts which are the occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue, motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. Facts which need not be proved: Of oral evidence: Of documentary evidence (iii) Indian Penal Code: General Explanation: Of Punishments Of offences by or relating to public servants Of contempts of the lawful authority of public servants Of the criminal breach of contract of service (3) RTI Act and Consumer Protection Act

Paper IV Indian Post Office English Language General Knowledge & Act., Government savings Reasoning/ Intelligence Bank and Certificate Acts, IPC, Evidence Act, Cr. PC, CAT, Consumer Protection Act

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Paper V Essay, General Knowledge, Computer Basics and Intelligence Test.

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Marks Duration

Each paper carries 100 marks Each paper will carry 300 marks Duration for each paper is 3 hrs. Subjective type Questions Duration of each paper would be 3 hrs.

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No. of Questions

150 Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) in each paper

Qualifying 40% marks in each paper No change marks subject to an overall average of 45% for general category and 33% marks in each paper subject to an overall average of 38% for SC/ST

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Assessment Not included of APAR / ACR

The Competent Authority will ensure and certify the following before recommending the application of the official for examination: (i) No disciplinary action is pending or contemplated against the applicant (ii) No punishment is current against the applicant (iii) No adverse entry in the APAR/ACR in the last five years.

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