SIKKIM PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

OLD TOURISM COMPLEX, M.G.MARG, GANGTOK, SIKKIM 737101

Fax: 03592-207572.

Email: spsc-skm@nic.in Website: www.spscskm.gov.in

ADVERTISEMENT NO: 05/SPSC/EXAM/2018. DATED: 02/04/2018

Applications are invited from the eligible local candidates (Male & Female) for filling up of 261 (Two hundred and sixty one) posts of Staff Nurse on temporary regular basis in PB-2 of Rs. 9300-34800 plus Grade Pay of 4200/- under Health Care, Human Service and Family Welfare Department, Government of Sikkim, through Direct Recruitment. All applications are invited through online mode www.spscskm.gov.in

However, during the period of Probation/Apprenticeship/Training, pay shall be governed by Notification No: 489/GEN/DOP dated: 31.10.2011.

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR APPEARING IN THE EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF STAFF NURSE:

a) Class XII examination passed from a recognized Board. WITH b) Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from any recognized Nursing Institute or any higher nursing education and registered with the Sikkim Nursing Council.

1. Minimum Educational Qualification

2. Other requisites :

(a)	Candidate must be in possession of either Sikkim Subject Certificate or Identification Certificate issued by the competent authority under relevant orders of the State Government.	(e)	Category Certificate
(b)	Should have knowledge of any of the State Languages viz-Nepali, Sikkimese Bhutia, Lepcha or Limboo.	(f)	Marital Status (for female candidate)
(c)	Should be conversant with the customs and usages of Sikkim.	(g)	No Objection Certificate from the Appointing Authority/ Head of Department in case of regular employed candidate
(d)	Valid Local Employment Card issued by the appropriate authority of the Government of Sikkim,

3. Duties of the post : As specified for the post.

4. Age : Should have attained the age of 18 years, but should not

have exceeded 40 years as on 31.03.2018 in terms of

Notification No: M(3)/(55)/GEN/DOP/Pt-III DT: 03/07/2017.

5. Reservation :

SL No	CATEGORY	NO. OF POSTS
1	Unreserved	40
2	Bhutia Lepcha	26
3	Bhutia Lepcha (Women)	18
4	Bhutia Lepcha (Below Poverty Line)	8
5	Other Backward Classes Central List	26
6	Other Backward Classes Central List (Women)	18
7	Other Backward Classes Central List (Below Poverty Line)	8
8	Other Backward Classes State List	26
9	Other Backward Classes State List (Women)	18
10	Other Backward Classes State List (Below Poverty Line)	8
11	Scheduled Tribe	19
12	Scheduled Tribe (Women)	10
13	Scheduled Tribe ( Below Poverty Line)	5
14	Scheduled Caste	8
15	Scheduled Caste (Women)	8
16	Scheduled Caste (Below Poverty Line)	2
17	Primitive Tribe	8
18	Primitive Tribe (Women)	5
	Total	261

Out of above, the following shall be reserved for Persons with Disability (PWD), Sports Persons and Artisans of Excellence (SPAE) and Ex-Servicemen (ESM):

(1) Persons with Disability (PWD)

a. 02 (two) posts reserved for Persons with Disability (PWD)-Blind and Low Vision.

b. 03 (three) posts reserved for Persons with Disability (PWD) - Orthopedically Handicapped.

(2) Sports Persons and Artisans of Excellence (SPAE)

Category	No. of Post
Scheduled Tribe	01 (one)
Unreserved	01 (one)
Scheduled Caste	01 (one)
Primitive Tribe	01 (one)
Bhutia Lepcha	01 (one)

(3) Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

Category	No. of Post
Other Backward Classes (State List)	02 (two)
Scheduled Tribe	02 (two)
Unreserved	02 (two)
Scheduled Caste	01 (one)
Primitive Tribe	01 (one)
Bhutia Lepcha	01 (one)
Other Backward Classes (Central List)	01 (one)

Note:

a. Those candidates claiming reservation under BPL Category should obtain a Certificate from DESME with the remark This Certificate is valid for Job Purpose only and should be produced at the time of Scrutiny of documents.

b. Those candidates claiming reservation under SPAE Category should obtain:

i. Valid Certification of their participation in any sporting event in the National/International level duly countersigned by the Sports & Youth Affairs Department and same to be produced at the time of Scrutiny of documents.

ii. Valid Certification of their participation in any cultural event in National/International forum, duly countersigned by the Culture Department and same to be produced at the time of Scrutiny of documents.

c. Those candidates claiming reservation under PWD category should produce the Disability Identity Card issued by the Social Justice, Empowerment & Welfare Department and should produce it at the time of Scrutiny of documents.

6. Scheme of Examination:

Candidates are advised to refer to Appendix II for Detailed Scheme and pattern of Examination for the Written Examination. The syllabus can be downloaded from www.spscskm.gov.in

7. The candidates are advised to apply online from our website www.spscskm.gov.in on or before 30/04/2018 upto 12 midnight. Application submitted after 30/04/2018 will not be accepted by the software and SPSC will not be responsible for the same.

8. Candidate should go through the advertisement and read the instructions provided on the web page carefully before applying online. Applications received through any other mode shall not be accepted and summarily rejected.

9. Application fee amounting to $150/- only may be paid online through credit/debit card, Net Banking by Visa/Mastercard. The amount once deposited shall not be refunded or adjusted against any other purpose. Candidates belonging to PWD Category are exempted from paying the fees.

10. e-Admit Cards can be downloaded and printed by the eligible candidates after a Notice for the same will be intimated by the Commission in the official website i.e. www.spscskm.gov.in

11. Candidates are directed to bring a Photo Identity proof like (Addhar Card, Voters Card, Driving Licence) along with valid e-Admit cards in the examination centre for proof of identity.

12. Candidates who had applied earlier vide ADVERTISEMENT NO: 06/2015 DATED: 05/08/2015 and 08/2012 dt: 11/06/2012 are advised to apply online as a fresh candidate and to visit the office of the Sikkim Public Service Commission, if any queries.

13. Rejection list of candidates who do not qualify for the post as per the advertised criteria will be uploaded in the SPSC website on 05/05/2018 and if any of the rejected candidates have reservation on rejection of application, they should submit their grievances along with justification to the office of the Controller, SPSC w.e.f. 07/05/2018 to 12/05/2018.

14. Those candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for the scrutiny of documents before the conduct of viva-voce/interview in the ratio as fixed by the Commission. Short listed candidates are required to submit attested Photocopies of all relevant documents on the dates prescribed for scrutiny.

15. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the examination/Interview.

16. Admission at all the stages of examination for which candidates are admitted by the Commission viz. Written Examination and Interview Test will be purely provisional and is subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If, on verification at any stage of the examination process, it is found that candidates do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions, their candidature for the post will be cancelled by the Commission without notice.

17. The Commission will not entertain any application on review or RTI/Correspondence till the entire process of recruitment is complete.

18. Any further instructions/Corrigendum/Addendum/ Notices would be uploaded only on Sikkim Public Service Commission website i.e. www.spscskm.gov.in

Sd/-

SECRETARY

SIKKIM PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Memo No. : .................................................................... Dated:

Copy forwarded for information to:

1. The Director, IPR Department, Government of Sikkim, Gangtok for information.

2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, DOPART, Government of Sikkim, Gangtok.

3. The Secretary, H.C., H.S. and F.W. Department, Government of Sikkim, Gangtok.

4. Notice Board for general information and

5. Guard file.