Recruitment for Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission

2. DISTRIBUTION OF VACANCIES

The rule of reservation of appointments is applicable for this recruitment and the Distribution of vacancies will be announced later after receipt of orders from the Government regarding identification of suitable categories of Differently Abled Persons towards 4% reservation for these posts.

3. IMPORTANT DATES AND TIME

Note:

(i): The three / two free chances referred to above are not for EACH POST but for ANY THREE / TWO APPLICATION ONLY. The claim for exemption from payment of examination fee made in any application which is rejected/admitted or withdrawn will be counted as free chance availed.
(ii): Failure to pay the prescribed fee along with the application in-time will be liable for rejection of application.

(iii) The number of free chances availed by the applicant means, the total number of free chances hitherto availed by the applicant in his/her earlier application submitted to the Commission for any post/recruitment.

(iv) If, the Examination fee concession claimed in the application is found to exceed the admissible limits as announced above, the application will be rejected at any stage of selection. The Number of free chances availed by the applicants will be counted from all previous applications submitted through One Time Registration and / or submitted directly without One Time Registration.

(For further details regarding examination fee concession, refer para 12 of Instructions to Applicants ).

5. MODE OF PAYMENT OF EXAMINIATION FEE

Examination fee Rs.200/-(Rupees Two hundred only) is payable by online through Net Banking/Credit card/Debit card or it can be paid by offline at State Bank of India / Indian Bank within 2 days from the date of submission of online application by choosing the option in the online application.

Applicants have to register their basic particulars through One -Time Registration which is mandatory on payment of Rs.150/-(Rupees One Hundred and Fifty Only) towards registration fee and then should apply online for this recruitment. The One-Time Registration will be valid for 5 years from the date of registration. Thereafter, the registration should be renewed by paying the prescribed fee. Applicants who have already registered in one time Registration system by paying Rs.50/-before 01.03.2017 and having validity and those who have registered for One-Time Registration system are exempted from paying the registration fee for this recruitment.

Applicants have also to pay the service charges applicable to the State Bank of India / Indian Bank. Applicants can avail exemption from paying examination fee as per eligibility criteria.

Offline mode of payment in the form of Demand Draft / Postal Order etc. will not be accepted and the applications forwarded with such modes of payment will be summarily rejected.

Those who have registered in the One-Time Registration system and paid the registration fee Rs.150/-and received the registration ID need not pay the Registration fee i.e., Rs.150/-and it is enough to pay the examination fee alone.

Applicants who have made One-Time Registration must pay the prescribed examination fee for this recruitment. (OneTime Registration is only to avail exemption for Registration fee for a period of 5 years from the date of registration and it will not be considered as prescribed examination fee for this recruitment).

(For further details regarding the Examination fee concession, refer para 2(14) of Instructions to Applicants ).

6. QUALIFICATIONS

(A) AGE LIMIT (as on 01.07.2018)

Note

Others [i.e Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs] who have put in five years and more of service in the State/Central Government are not eligible even if they are within the age limit. (For further details refer para 5 of Instructions to Applicants and Section 3(r) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016)

Age Concession

(i)

For Differently Abled Persons

(a): No maximum age limit for applicants who belong to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs.
(b): Others not belonging to any of the categories mentioned in itema above are eligible for age concession upto 10 years over and above the maximum age limit prescribed.

(ii)

For Ex-servicemen

(a): No maximum age limit for applicants who belong to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs.
(b): The maximum age limit is 48 years for Others i.e. applicants not belonging to any of the categories mentioned in item (a) above.
(c): The above mentioned age concession will not apply to the Ex-servicemen applicants those who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.

(B)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION (as on 12.01.2018)

Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification awarded by any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or the State Board as the case may be.

Qualification
(a) A Degree of M.A., Labour Management (formerly known as MLM) awarded by
the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies, Chennai
OR

(b) (i) Any Degree
AND

(ii) A Degree or Diploma in Social Work or Social
Science or Labour Relations or Social Welfare
or
A Diploma in Labour Laws awarded by the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi
or
A Diploma in Labour Laws and Administrative Laws
or
A Degree in Law
or
Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Administration awarded by the Tamil Nadu
Institute of Labour Studies
or

A Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations and
Labour Welfare awarded by the Madras Productivity Council or Coimbatore
Productivity Council
or
Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations
awarded by the Madurai Institute of Social Work, Madurai
or

M.A. Degree in Work Education awarded by the University of Madras.

Provided that the other things being equal, preference shall be given to

(i) Freedom Fighters and Members of their families.

Explanations:

a) The expressions Freedom Fighters shall mean persons who took part in any of the National Movements inaugurated by the Indian National Congress or under its sanction for attainment of Independence of India and as a consequence have undergone imprisonment.

b) The expression Family shall mean the Father, Mother, Son, Daughter, Grandson or Unmarried Granddaughter of a Freedom Fighter.

(ii) The released emergency Commissioned Officers

(iii) The released Short Service Regular Commissioned Officers

(iv) Ex-servicemen.

Note

i) The qualification prescribed for these posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies, viz., 10^th + HSC or its equivalent + Bachelors Degree + PG Degree/ PG Diploma as required under Section 25 of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016. (Results of the examination should have been declared on or before the date of notification)

ii) The qualifications considered equivalent are indicated in Annexure-I to this notification. (Refer also to the disclaimer annexed to the notification)

iii) Applicants claiming equivalence of qualification should upload and submit evidence for equivalence of qualification in the form of G.O. issued prior to the date of this notification when called for, failing which, their application will be summarily rejected. The G.Os issued declaring equivalence of qualification after the date of this notification will not be accepted (Under Section 25(b) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.) (para10 of Instructions to Applicants ).

(C) CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS

Applicants selected for appointment to the posts will be required to produce a certificate of physical fitness in the form prescribed below:

Colour blindness or Night blindness will be a disqualification. Total amount Myopia including cyclinder shall not exceed -4D. Total amount of Hypermetropia including the cyclinder shall not exceed +4D.

Applicants with defective vision should produce eye fitness certificate from a qualified eye specialist.

(D) KNOWLEDGE IN TAMIL

Applicants should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil. (For details refer para 11 of Commissions Instructions to Applicants )

7. CONCESSIONS

(i): Concessions in the matter of age and/or fees allowed to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BCs, BCMs, Destitute Widows, Differently Abled Persons, Exservicemen, other categories of persons etc., are given in para 12 to 14 of the 'Instructions to Applicants'.
(ii): Persons claiming concessions referred to above and other claims made in the application have to produce evidence for such claim when called for, otherwise his/her application will be liable for rejection.

Note

In all cases, an Ex-serviceman once recruited to a post in any class or service or category, cannot claim the concession of being called an Ex-serviceman for his further recruitment (Section 3( j ) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016).

8. SCHEME OF EXAMINATION (OBJECTIVE TYPE) AND ORAL TEST

Note

(i): The Questions in Paper-I Social Science and Labour Law and Paper-II General Studies will be set both in English and in Tamil.
(ii): The applicants who have not appeared for any of the paper in the written examination will not be considered for selection even if they secure the minimum qualifying marks for selection.

(iii) Refer para 22 of Instructions to Applicants in regard to Instructions to be followed while appearing for competitive Examinations conducted by the Commission.

(iv) The syllabus for the subjects Paper-I (Social Science and Labour Law) and Paper-II (General Studies) are available in Annexure-II to this Notification.

9. CENTRE FOR EXAMINATION

Examinations will be held at the following centre only.

Name of the Centre	Centre Code	Name of the Centre	Centre Code	Name of the Centre	Centre Code
Chennai	0100	Madurai	1000	Tiruchirappalli	2500
Coimbatore	0200	Salem	1700	Tirunelveli	2600

Note

(i): Request for change of venue will not be complied with (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants ).
(ii): The Commission reserves the right to increase and decrease the number of examination centres and to re-allot the applicants.

(iii) Applicants should appear for the written examination / Certificate Verification/ Oral Test at their own expenses.

10. SELECTION PROCEDURE

Selection will be made in two successive stages i.e., (i) Written Examination and

(ii) Oral Test in the shape of an interview. Final selection will be made on the basis of the total marks obtained by the Applicants at the Written Examination and Oral Test taken together subject to the rule of reservation of appointments. Applicants appearance in the Written Examination and Oral Test is compulsory. (iii)An Applicant who has not appeared for the Written Examination or the Oral Test will not be considered for selection, even if he/she secures qualifying marks for selection.

(For further details refer paragraph 23 (b) of Instructions to Applicants )

11. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE / INFORMATION TO THE EMPLOYER

No Objection Certificate obtained from appropriate authority shall be produced at the time of Certificate Verification. Failure to produce at that time will lead to rejection of application.

For details refer para 15 (g) of Instructions to Applicants . Any violation of this instruction will be liable for / end in rejection of application and forfeit his/her candidature.

12. GENERAL INFORMATIONS

A. The rule of reservation of appointments is applicable to the post.

B. In G.O.(Ms.)No.145, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (S) Department, dated 30.09.2010, and G.O.(Ms.)No.40 Personnel and Administrative Reforms(S) Department dated 30.04.2014 the Government have issued orders to fill up 20% of all vacancies in direct recruitment on preferential basis to persons who studied the prescribed qualification in Tamil Medium. The 20% reservation of vacancies on preferential allotment to Persons Studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM) will apply for this recruitment. (Applicants claiming this reservation should have studied the prescribed qualification for the post in Tamil Medium and should have the certificate for the same. Having written the examinations in Tamil language alone will not qualify for claiming this reservation). If the Applicants with PSTM Certificate are not available for selection for appointment against reserved turn, such turn shall be filled up by Non-PSTM Applicants but belonging to the respective communal category. The PSTM certificate shall be produced / uploaded by the applicant in prescribed format / proforma

available in the Commissions website at www.tnpsc.gov.in which shall be obtained from the Head of the Institution when called for by the commission. (For further details refer para 27 (XIX) of Instructions to Applicants )

C. The number of vacancies advertised is only approximate and is liable for modification including reduction with reference to vacancy position at any time before finalisation of selection.

D. The selection for appointment to the above said post is purely provisional subject to final orders on pending Writ Petitions, if any, filed at Madras High Court and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.

E. As per Section 26 and 27(c) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016, reservation of appointment to Destitute Widows and Exservicemen will not apply to this recruitment.

F. If the post is identified as suitable for Differently Abled Persons for any category the reservation of 4% for Differently Abled Persons as per G.O.Ms. No.21, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department dated 30.05.2017 will be made applicable. Hence the Differently Abled Persons may also apply to this recruitment. Their application will be accepted subject to the orders to be issued by the Government.

G. The Differently Abled persons should submit/upload copy of Differently Abled Certificate obtained from competent authority specifying the nature of physical handicap and the degree of disability when called for by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.

H. If no qualified and suitable women applicants are available for selection against the vacancies reserved for them, those vacancies will be filled by male applicants belonging to the respective communal categories

I. Wherever vacancies are reserved for Arunthathiyars on preferential basis, even after filling up of the vacancies reserved for SC (Arunthathiyars) on preferential basis, if more number of qualified Arunthathiyars are available, they shall be entitled to compete with the Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars in the inter-se-merit among them and if any posts reserved for Arunthathiyars remain unfilled for want of adequate number of qualified applicants, it shall be filled up by Scheduled Castes other than Arunthathiyars.

J. Evidence for claims made in the online application should be uploaded / submitted in time when documents are called for. Any subsequent claim made thereafter on submission of online application will not be entertained. Failure to submit the documents within the stipulated time limit will entail rejection of application.

K. Correct and True information regarding arrest, convictions / debarment / disqualification by any recruiting agency, criminal or any disciplinary proceedings initiated / pending or finalised, participation in agitation or any Political Organisation, candidature in election for Parliament / State Legislature / Local Bodies etc, if any, should also be furnished to the Commission at the time of application i.e. the details thereof, originals of the judgement, order/ or G.O. dropping further action in Departmental proceedings or any document that may prove the suitability of such applicants for a Government appointment in such cases must be produced at the stage / time of certificate verification without fail. Subsequent occurrences if any till the selection is finalised shall also be informed to the Commission.

L. Incomplete applications and applications containing wrong claims or incorrect particulars relating to category of reservation / other basic qualification / eligibility wise / age / communal categories / educational qualification / PSTM / physical qualification and other basic eligibility criteria will be liable for rejection.

M. One Time Registration is not an application for any Post / Recruitment. Though the details / particulars were furnished in the one Time Registration by the applicants, the details / particulars furnished in the online application for this recruitment alone will be taken into consideration. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of furnishing of incorrect and incomplete details in the application or omission to provide the required details in the application for this recruitment.

13. OTHER IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

a) Applicants should ensure their eligibility for examination. The Applicants applying for the examination should go through all instructions carefully and ensure that they fulfil all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admission to all stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfaction of the eligibility conditions. Mere issue of memo of admission to the applicants will not imply that his/her candidature has been fully cleared by the Commission.

b) The Hall Tickets for eligible applicants will be made available in the Commissions Website www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.net or www.tnpscexams.in for downloading by applicants. No Hall Tickets will be sent by post. So the applicants should watch TNPSC website before the scheduled date of examination.

c) Grievance Redressal Cell for guidance of applicants: In case of any guidance /information / clarification regarding applications, candidature, etc., applicants can

contact Tamil Nadu Public Service Commissions Office in person or over Telephone No. 044-25332833 / 25332855 or the Commissions Office Toll-Free No. 1800 425 1002 on all working days between 10.00 a.m. and 05.45 p.m.

d) Communication to Applicants
	Individual communication regarding the date and time of certificate verification, oral
	test and counselling will not be sent to the applicants by post. The details will be
	made available on the Commissions website. Applicants will be informed of the above
	fact only through SMS and e-mail.

e) Mobile Phones and other Articles Banned

i. Applicants are not allowed to bring Pager, Cellular Phone, Calculator, Watches and Ring with Inbuilt Memory Notes etc., or any other Electronic device and Non Electronic devices such as P&G Design Data Book, Books, Notes, Hand Bags and Recording Device either as separate piece or part of something used by the applicant such as Watch or Ring etc., to the examination hall / room on the date of examination.

ii. Do not bring into the Examination Hall any article such as books, notes, loose sheets, electronic or any other type of calculators, mathematical and drawing instruments, Log Tables, stencils of maps, slide rules, Text Books, rough sheets etc., except the permitted writing material (i.e. pen).

iii. If they are found to be in possession of any such thing or instrument they will not be allowed to write the examination further, besides invalidation of answer paper and / or debarment. If it is considered necessary they will be subjected to thorough physical search including frisking on the spot (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants ).

iv. Applicants are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including Mobile Phones / Pager to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured.

f) Unless specific instruction is given, applicants are not required to submit along with their application any certificates (in support of their claims regarding age, educational qualifications, physical qualification, community certificates and certificates regarding their physical disability etc.,) which should be submitted when called for by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The applicants applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of examination for which they are admitted by the Commission viz. Written Examination and Oral Test will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If, on verification at any time before or after Written Examination, Certificate Verification and Oral Test, it is found that they do not fulfil any of the eligibility conditions, their candidature for the examination will be liable for rejection / cancellation by the Commission. (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants )

g) If any of their claims is found to be incorrect, it will lead to rejection of their candidature and suitable penal action including debarment.

h) Unfair means strictly prohibited: No applicant shall copy from the papers of any other applicant or permit his papers to be copied or give or attempt to give or obtain or attempt to obtain irregular assistance of any description. (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants )

i) Conduct in Examination Hall: No applicant should misbehave in any manner or create a disorderly scene in the Examination Hall or harass the staff employed by the Commission for the conduct of the examination. Any such misconduct will be severely viewed and penalised. (For further details refer Instructions to Applicants )

j) For violation of Instructions to Applicants in any manner, suitable penalty will be imposed as per the Instructions to Applicants or as deemed fit by the Commission.

14. HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commissions Websites www.tnpsc.gov.in / www.tnpscexams.net / www.tnpscexams.in
One Time Registration (OTR) and applicant Dashboard are mandatory before applying for any post. Applicant should register only once in the One Time Registration by paying Rs.150/-as registration fee. Successfully registered One Time Registration is valid for 5 years from the date of Registration. All the applications should be submitted using the One Time Registration ID and password registered by the applicant.
For applying in One Time Registration, the applicants should have scanned image of their photograph, certificate wherever insisted and signature in CD/DVD/Pen Drive to upload the photo, certificate and signature.
Applicants who have already registered in One Time Registration on or before 29.09.2015 shall use their existing user ID and Password to create applicants Dashboard in the new One Time Registration system. No applicant is permitted to create more than one registration ID in One Time Registration.
Enter the Unique ID and password to view the already available information and update them.
One Time Registration is not an application for any post. It is just collection of information from the applicants and giving a separate dashboard to each applicant to facilitate them to maintain their own profile. Applicant who wish to apply for this recruitment shall click Apply against the recruitment Notified in the Commissions Website using the same USER ID and PASSWORD given for ONE TIME REGISTRATION.
Select the name of the post or service for which the applicant wishes to apply.
Applicants are required to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications given in the Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.
An Online application uploaded without the photograph, specified documents and signature will be rejected.

1. Print Option a) After submitting the application, applicants can print / save their application in PDF format. b) On entering User ID and password, applicants can download their application and print, if required.
2. c) Need not send the printout of the online application or any other supporting documents to the Commission. The application and certificates will be verified only when the applicants come up for next stage of selection.
One Time Registration will not be considered as an application for any post.

15. UPLOAD OF DOCUMENTS

The candidates must upload / submit the documents whenever called for specifically.

16. LAST DATE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATION

The Online Application can be submitted upto 11.02.2018 till 11.59 p.m., after which the link will be disabled.

(For detailed information applicants may refer Commissions Instructions to Applicants at the Commissions website www.tnpsc.gov.in )

Secretary

DISCLAIMER

The Government orders relating to Equivalence of qualification

have been hosted in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission website. The applicants while applying for the examination should furnish the details of equivalence of qualification in the form of Government orders issued prior to the date of this notification, if any, which are not mentioned in Annexure-I to the notification and produce the same when called for by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, failing which their application will be rejected. The Government Orders regarding equivalence of qualification issued after the date of this notification will not be considered.

Secretary

ANNEXURE-I

Sl. No.	Equivalent Qualifications	Government Orders
1.	i) Master Labour Studies(M.L.S) awarded by Madurai Kamarajar University is equivalent to Master of Labour Management. ii) Diploma in Labour Laws with Administrative Laws of Annamalai University is equivalent to Diploma in Labour Laws and Administrative Laws. iii) Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations offered by Annamalai University and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University is equivalent to Post graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.	G.O.(Ms).No.89,Labour and Employment (E1) Department dated 22.10.2002
2.	i) Degree of M.A., Labour Management (formerly known as MLM) Course awarded by Madurai Kamaraj University and P.G. Honours Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations awarded by Madras School of Social Work are equivalent to M.A., Labour Management (formerly known as the MLM) awarded by the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies. Chennai and equivalent to Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations and Labour Welfare awarded by the Madras Productivity Council (or) Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations awarded by the Madurai Institute of Social Work, Madurai. ii) Degree in Sociology is considered equivalent to a degree in Social Science.	G.O.(Ms).No.153, Labour and Employment (E1) Department dated07.09.2017

ANNEXURE-II PAPER-I SOCIAL SCIENCE AND LABOUR LAW

(DEGREE STANDARD) SUBJECT CODE: 295

UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL SCIENCE

Social science: Meaning, Nature and Scope Branches of social sciences Methods of Social Sciences: Survey method Case Study Documentary Historical Method Characteristics of Indian Society Social Stratification in India Caste and Class Family and Kinship System in India.

UNIT II: EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS SYSTEM IN INDIA

Education: Meaning -Socialization Functions of Education Education and Social Mobility Emerging Trends in Indian Educational System; Religion Definition Sacred and Profane Functions of Religion Magic and Science Changing Trends in Religious Life.

UNIT III: POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEM IN INDIA

Basic Principles of Indian Democracy Indian Political Ideologies National and Regional Political Parties Pressure Groups Role of Caste in Politics Functions of Government / State; Economic System -Work and Occupations Economics Dimensions of Division of Labour Indian Economic System Merits and Demerits Five Year Plans and Economic Planning Issues of Economic Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization.

UNIT IV: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA

Structure and features of Indian Agrarian Systems Land Reforms Green Revolution Changing Trends in Indian Agriculture; Rural Development; Principles and Theories Decentralization of Power Panchayat Raj Community Development Rural Cooperatives MGNREGA and other Welfare Schemes.

UNIT V: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS

Social Movement: Meaning Nature and Formation of Social Movement Dravidian Movement Backward Class Movement Peasants Movement Dalit Movement Trade Union Movement Emerging New Social Movements Feminist and Environmental Movements; Social Problems: Poverty Crime Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Unemployment Corruption Terrorism.

UNIT-VI : ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF LABOUR LEGISLATIONS

Labour in Ancient Society Evolution of Concept of Master and Servant Theory of Laissez Faire -Labour Problems in India -Role of ILO in the Promotion of Labour Standards Growth of Labour Legislations in India Before and After Independence Government Intervention in the Promotion

of Industrial Relations and Regulation of Labour Legislations Labour Policy in India Freedom of Association and Constitutional Protection -Recommendations of National Commission on Labour

Impact of Globalisation on Industrial Relations in India.

UNIT-VII : TRADE UNION LAW, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

a) History of Trade Union Movement in India Emerging Challenges of Trade Unions.

b) Trade Unions Act, 1926 Definitions Procedure for Registration of Trade Unions

: Duties of Registrar Trade Union Funds Rights and Liabilities of Trade Unions
: Immunities and Privileges of Trade Unions Rights and Duties of Office Bearers and Members Disqualification of Office Bearers and Members Recognition of Trade Unions.

c) Concept of Collective Bargaining Prerequisites of Collective Bargaining Advantages and Disadvantages of Collective Bargaining -Collective Bargaining in India Enforcement of Collective Bargaining Agreements.

d) Grievance Settlement Procedure in India.

UNIT-VIII: LEGISLATIONS RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, STANDING ORDERS AND INDUSTRIAL DISCIPLINE

a) Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Object and Scope Definitions Appropriate Government -Industry Industrial Dispute Workman Employer Award and Settlement Public Utility Services Strike and Lock out Lay off and Retrenchment of Workmen Transfer and Closure of Industrial Establishments -Methods and Authorities to Settle Industrial Disputes Unfair Labour Practices -Victimisation of Labour.

b) Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 Object, Extent and Application of Standing Orders -Concept and Nature of Standing Orders Certification Process Certifying Officers -Operation and Binding Effect of Certified Standing Orders Appeals Against Certification-Powers and Duties of Appellate Authority Modification of Standing Orders.

c) Domestic Enquiry and Disciplinary Proceedings.

UNIT-IX : SOCIAL SECURITY AND LABOUR WELFARE LEGISLATIONS

a) Concept, Evolution and Objectives of Social Security -Social Security and Constitution of India ILO on social security Social Security Measures in India.

b) The Employees Compensation Act, 1923 Scope and Objective -Definitions -Liability of the Employer to Pay Compensation -Personal injury, Accident, Arising out of and in the Course of Employment -Doctrine of Notional Extension -Occupational Diseases -Determination and Distribution of Compensation Commissioners Powers and Functions -Penalties.

c) The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 Objectives and Application Definitions -E.S.I. Corporation -E.S.I. Funds -Payment of Contributions -E.S.I. Benefits -Adjudication of Disputes and Claims Penalties.

d) The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 Scope and Application -Definitions Powers and Functions of the Authorities to Administer the Schemes -Contributions Employees Provident Fund Scheme -Employees Pension Scheme -Deposit linked Insurance Scheme -Penalties.

e) The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 -Objective and Application Maternity Benefit and Other Benefits -Notice of Claim -Prohibition against Dismissal and Wage Deduction -Powers and Duties of Inspectors -Penalties.

f) The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 -Concept of Bonus-Extent and Application -Definitions -Kinds of Bonus -Eligibility and Extent of Bonus -Computation of Bonus -Available Surplus -Allocable Surplus -Set on and Set off -Forfeiture of Bonus Powers and Functions of Inspectors -Penalties.

g) Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 -object and Scope -Definitions -Payment of Gratuity Determination of Gratuity -Controlling Authority -Recovery and Forfeiture of Gratuity -Powers and Functions of Inspectors -Penalties.

h) Labour Welfare Legislations 1) Concept of Labour Welfare -Factories Act, 1948 object and Scope -Definitions -Formalities to Start a Factory Inspecting Staff and Certifying Surgeons General and Special Duties of Occupier -Health, Safety and Welfare Measures -Working Hours -Employment of Women and Young Persons -Annual Leave with Wages -Special Provisions Penalties.

2) The Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishment Act, 1947 -Applicability and Coverage -Opening and Closing Hours -Employment of Young Persons -Working Hours -Public Holiday Safety and Cleanliness -Leave and Annual Leave with Wages Inspectors -Penalties.

3) Child Labour and abolition of Child Labour System.

UNIT X : LAW RELATING TO WAGES

a) Concept of Wage -Living Wage, Fair Wage and Minimum Wage -Theories of Wages -Wage Policy in India Role of Wage Boards -Constitutional Safeguards on Wages.

b) Minimum Wages Act, 1948 -Object and Application of the Act -Definitions -Fixation and Revision of Minimum Rates of Wages -Composition, Powers and Functions of Committees and Advisory Boards Inspectors -Authority for Hearing and Deciding Claims -Offences and Penalties.

c) Payment of Wages Act, 1936 -Object and Application of the Act -Definitions Authorised Deductions Authority to Hear and Decide Claims -Inspectors and their Powers Penalties.

d) Equal Remuneration Act 1976 Equal Pay for Equal Work.

Dated: 25.07.2017

PAPER-II GENERAL STUDIES (DEGREE STANDARD/OBJECTIVE TYPE) (Code No: 003)

UNIT-I: GENERAL SCIENCE

Physics Universe-General Scientific laws-Scientific instruments-Inventions and discoveries-National scientific laboratories-Science glossary-Mechanics and properties of matter-Physical quantities, standards and units-Force, motion and energy-Electricity and Magnetism, Electronics and Communication -Heat, light and sound-Atomic and nuclear physics-Solid State Physics Spectroscopy-Geophysics -Astronomy and space science.

Chemistry Elements and Compounds-Acids, bases and salts-Oxidation and reduction-Chemistry of ores and metals-Carbon, nitrogen and their compounds-Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides-Biochemistry and biotechnology-Electrochemistry-Polymers and plastics.

Botany Main Concepts of life science-The cell-basic unit of life-Classification of living organism-Nutrition and dietetics-Respiration-Excretion of metabolic waste-Biocommunication.

Zoology Blood and blood circulation-Endocrine system-Reproductive system-Genetics the science of heredity-Environment, ecology, health and hygiene, Bio-diversity and its conservation-Human diseases-Communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases-prevention and remedies-Alcoholism and drug abuse-Animals, plants and human life

UNIT-II: CURRENT EVENTS

History Latest diary of events National--National symbols-Profile of States-Defence, national security and terrorism-World organizations-pacts and summits-Eminent persons & places in news-Sports & games-Books & authors -Awards & honours-Cultural panorama-Latest historical events -India and its neighbours -Latest terminology-Appointments-who is who?

Political Science 1. Indias foreign policy 2. Latest court verdicts public opinion 3. Problems in conduct of public elections 4. Political parties and political system in India

5. Public awareness & General administration 6. Role of Voluntary organizations & Govt.,

7. Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility

Geography Geographical landmarks-Policy on environment and ecology.

Economics Current socio-economic problems-New economic policy & govt. sector Science Latest inventions on science & technology-Latest discoveries in Health Science-Mass media & communication.

UNIT-III : GEOGRAPHY

Earth and Universe -Solar system-Atmosphere hydrosphere, lithosphere -Monsoon, rainfall, weather and climate -Water resources -rivers in India-Soil, minerals & natural resources -Natural vegetation -Forest & wildlife-Agricultural pattern, livestock & fisheries -Transport including Surface transport & communication -Social geography population density and distribution-Natural calamities disaster management-Climate change impact and consequences -mitigation measures -Pollution Control.

UNIT-IV: HISTORY AND CULTURE OF INDIA

Pre-historic events -Indus valley civilization-Vedic, Aryan and Sangam age-Maurya dynasty-Buddhism and Jainism-Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas-Age of Vijayanagaram and the bahmanis-South Indian history -Culture and Heritage of Tamil people-Advent of European invasion-Expansion and consolidation of British rule -Effect of British rule on socio-economic factors-Social reforms and religious movements -India since independence-Characteristics of Indian culture-Unity in diversity race, colour, language, custom-India-as secular state-Organizations for fine arts, dance, drama, music-Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TN-Political parties and populist schemes-Prominent personalities in the various spheres Arts, Science, literature and Philosophy Mother Teresa, Swami Vivekananda, Pandit Ravishankar , M.S.Subbulakshmi, Rukmani Arundel and J.Krishnamoorthy etc.

UNIT-V: L INDIAN POLITY

Constitution of India -Preamble to the constitution-Salient features of constitution-Union, State and territory-Citizenship-rights amend duties-Fundamental rights-Fundamental duties-Human rights charter-Union legislature Parliament-State executive-State Legislature assembly-Status of Jammu & Kashmir-Local government panchayat raj Tamil Nadu-Judiciary in India Rule of law/Due process of law-Indian federalism center state relations-. Emergency provisions-Civil services in India-Administrative challenges in a welfare state-Complexities of district administration-Elections -Election Commission Union and State. Official language and Schedule-VIII-Amendments to constitution-Schedules to constitution-. Administrative reforms & tribunals-Corruption in public life-Anti-corruption measures Central Vigilance Commission, lok-adalats, Ombudsman, -Comptroller and Auditor General of India-Right to information -Central and State Commission-Empowerment of women-Voluntary organizations and public grievances Redressal-Consumer protection forms

UNIT-VI: INDIAN ECONOMY

Nature of Indian economy-Need for economic planning-Five-year plan models-an assessment-Land reforms & agriculture-Application of science in agriculture Industrial growth-Capital formation and investment-Role of public sector & disinvestment-Development of infrastructure-National income-Public finance & fiscal policy-Price policy & public distribution-Banking, money & monetary policy-Role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)-WTO-globalization & privatization-Rural welfare oriented programmes-Social sector problems population, education, health, employment, poverty-HRD sustainable economic growth-Economic trends in Tamil Nadu -Energy Different sources and development-Finance Commission -Planning Commission-National Development Council

UNIT-VII: INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT

National renaissance-Early uprising against British rule-1857 Revolt-Indian National Congress-Emergence of national leaders-Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Nethaji -Growth of militant movements -Different modes of agitations-Era of different Acts & Pacts-World war & final phase struggle-Communalism led to partition-Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle -Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar & Others-Birth of political parties /political system in India since independence.

UNIT-VIII: APTITUDE AND MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to data-Collection, compilation and presentation of data -Tables, graphs, diagrams-Parametric representation of data-Analytical interpretation of data -Simplification-Percentage-Highest Common Factor (HCF)-Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)-Ratio and Proportion-Simple interest-Compound interest-Area-Volume-Time and Work-Behavioural ability -Basic terms, Communications in information technology-Application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-Decision making and problem solving-Logical Reasoning-Puzzles-Dice-Visual Reasoning-Alpha numeric Reasoning-Number Series-Logical Number/Alphabetical/Diagrammatic Sequences.

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Applications		11-Feb-2018
Examinations (Mains)		29-Apr-2018

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ANNEXURE-II PAPER-I SOCIAL SCIENCE AND LABOUR LAW

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