RECRUITMENT FOR PLATOON COMMANDER UNDER DIRECTORATE OF
CIVIL DEFENCE AND HOME GUARDS
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of 35 existing
vacancies in the rank of Platoon Commander under Directorate of Civil Defence and Home
Guards. Applications must be submitted
online through SLPRB website. Only online applications will be
received with effect from 23-03-2020 and the last date of receiving applications will be
11-04-2020.
It is
for general information that the Govt. of Assam has given approval for recruitment of
another 5 posts of Platoon Commander under Directorate of Civil Defence and Home
Guards. As such, the total posts of Platoon Commander under Directorate of Civil Defence
and Home Guards will be 40.
The candidates who did not apply earlier in pursuance to advertisement
dated 19-03-2020 due to non completion of graduation (minimum Educational
Qualification) at the time of advertisement or other reasons, can submit online application
w.e.f. 17-08-2020 to 26-08-2020 through SLPRB website.
However, the candidates who applied earlier in pursuance to advertisement issued
on 19-03-2020 need not to apply again.The other terms and conditions mentioned in our advertisement remain
unchanged. Subscribe to the page for latest updates and information.
THERE WILL BE NO APPLICATION FEE.
No. of Vacancies: 35 + 5 = 40 posts
I. Details of vacancies and reservation as per Post Based Roster:
As per post based roster, the category wise break up of newly approved 5
posts are as under:
- There will be 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS). This will be
applicable for those candidates who are not covered under the scheme of reservation
for SCs, STs and OBCs.
Pay Scales:
The pay scale of Rs. 14000- 49000 (Pay Band No. 2) plus Rs. 8700 Grade pay plus other allowances as admissible under the rules.
Eligibility Criteria:
In order to appear for the written test the aspiring candidates must satisfy the
following criteria:
a) Nationality:
Candidates must be Indian Citizen, ordinarily resident of Assam.
b) Age:
Candidate should not be more than 38 years and less than 18 years of age as
on 1st January 2020 (Candidate must be born on or before 01-01-2002 and on or
after 01-01-1982).
Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable by :-
- 5 (five) years in respect of candidates belonging to SC, ST (H) and ST (P).
- 3 (three) years in respect of candidates belonging to OBC/MOBC.
Educational Qualification:
- The candidate must be a graduate in Arts, Science, Commerce or equivalent
stream from a recognized College / Institutions affiliated to a recognized
University.
- Other Qualification: NCC ‘B’ Certificate OR Home Guards Training
Certificate.
Note: The persons having graduate degree but not possessing NCC ‘B’ Certificate OR
Home Guards training Certificate are not eligible to apply.
Physical standards:
Medical Standards:
i) General:
Candidates must not have squint eyes, and should possess high colour vision.
Varicose vein shall be considered a temporary disqualification. He/ She must be in good
mental and physical health. He/ She must be free from any physical deformities and free
from diseases such as diabetes, hernia, piles, respiratory diseases or any other ailment
that is likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties.
ii) Eye Sight:
The distant vision should be 6/6 for at least one eye and not poorer that 6/9
for the other without correction. Near vision should be normal.
Important Information:
1) Passport Size Photograph:
Please pay attention to upload good quality photograph. Poor quality of photograph
uploaded will lead to rejection of your application. The admit card will be printed
with the photograph you uploaded.
i) The photograph must be in colour and must be taken in a professional studio.
Photograph taken using a mobile phone and other self composed portraits are
not acceptable.
ii) Photograph must be taken in a white or a very light background.
iii) The photograph must have been taken after 1st January, 2020.
iv) Face should occupy about 50% of the area in the photograph, and with a full
face view looking into the camera directly.
v) The main features of the face must not be covered by hair of the head, any cloth
or any shadow. Forehead, both eyes, nose, cheek, lip and chin should be clearly
visible.
vi) If you normally wear spectacles, glare on glasses is not acceptable in your
photo. Glare can be avoided with a slight downward tilt of the glasses for the
photo shoot.
vii) You must not wear spectacles with dark or tinted glasses, only clear glasses are
permitted.
viii) Ask your photo studio to provide the image in a JPEG format and also on a
standard 4.5cm x 3.5cm (45mm x 35mm) print.
ix) Maximum pixel resolution for JPEG : 640 x 480 (0.3 Mega Pixel) (Ask your
studio to reduce it to this resolution if it is higher.
x) Minimum pixel resolution for JPEG : 320 x 240.
xi) The maximum file size is 450 kb (kilo bytes).
xii) For your own benefit it may be prudent not to intentionally change your facial
features or hair style from what is seen in the photograph until the day of the
exam.
2) Signature:
i) Please put your signature with a black or dark blue ink on a white paper.
ii) Get the signature digitally photographed / image scanned by a professional
photo studio, and get the image cropped by the studio itself.
iii) Only JPEG image formats will be accepted.
iv) The maximum pixel resolution for the image is 800 x 300.
v) The minimum pixel resolution for the image is 400 x 150.
vi) Dimension of signature image should be 3.5cm (width) x 2.5cm (height).
vii) The maximum file size is 100 kb.
viii) Mobile phone photograph of signature is not acceptable, and can result in
disqualification of the application.
3) Documents:
i) Certificate for proof of age. (Admit card of H.S.L.C. or equivalent examination)
ii) Certificate of Caste.
iii) Certificate of Graduation (BA / B.Sc / B.Com or equivalent degree)
iv) NCC ‘B’ Certificate OR Home Guard Training Certificate.
v) EWS certificate from Competent Authority.
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