No. 60-10/2011-SPB-I
Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts
Dak Bhavan, New Delhi-110116
Date the 26th July, 2011
To
1. All Chief Postmaster General.
2. All Postmasters General.
3. Director, Postal Staff College, Ghaziabad, U.P.
4. Chief General Manager, Postal Life Insurance Directorate.
Chanakayapuri, N. Delhi.
5. Director, Postal Life Insurance, Kolkata.
6. All Directors, Postal Training Centres.
Subject: Increase in the number of chances to appear in the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LGO Examination) to fill up the posts of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant.
Sir/Madam,
I am directed to refer to the Directorates letter No. 37-63/98-SPB-I (Pt) dated 20/26.8.1999 regarding increasing the number of chances to appear in the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LGO Examination) to fill up the posts of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant from 5 to 6. The matter has since been reviewed and it has been decided by the competent authority to increase the number of chances for OC candidates to appear in the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LGO Examination) to fill up the posts of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant from 6 to 8. It has also been decided to increase the chances for SC/ST candidates to appear in the said examination to 10 provided there are vacancies reserved for candidates belonging to SC/ST and in case any SC/ST candidate is appointed on the basis of his/her 9th or 10th chance he/she shall be appointed against the vacancy reserved for SC/ST, as the case may be, irrespective of his/her merit in the examination.
2. It is requested that these instructions may be given wide publicity immediately.
Sd/-
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S.S.Mahadevaiah
General Secretary
All India Postal Extra Departmental Employees Union
