C. PRE-REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates who have been declared qualified in the RRBs-Online CWE conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 should have obtained the following scores as given below.

For Office Assistant For Officer Scale-I

Name of the Test	Qualifying Score
	SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD/ SC-EXS/ ST-EXS	OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/ GEN-PWD/ OBC-EXS/ GEN-EXS
Reasoning	13& above	18& above
Numerical Ability	17 & above	22& above
General Awareness	10& above	13& above

English Language	13& above	17& above
Hindi Language	19 & above	23 & above
Computer Knowledge	16& above	20& above
Cutoffs on Total Weighted Score	70& above	80& above

Name of the Test	Qualifying Score
	SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD	OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/ GEN-PWD
Reasoning	13& above	17& above
Quantitative Aptitude	7 & above	11& above
General Awareness	6& above	9 & above
English Language	7& above	11& above
Hindi Language	14 & above	17& above
Computer Knowledge	10& above	13& above
Cut offs on Total Weighted Score	70& above	80& above

For Officer Scale-II (GBO)

Name of the Test	Qualifying Score
	SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD	OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/ GEN-PWD
Reasoning	8 & above	12& above
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	4& above	7& above
Financial Awareness	4& above	6& above
English Language	8& above	12& above
Hindi Language	13 & above	17& above
Computer Knowledge	12& above	15& above
Cut offs on Total Weighted Score	70& above	80& above

For Officer Scale-II IT, CA, Law, Treasury, Marketing and Agricultural Officer

Name of the Test	Qualifying Score
	SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD	OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/ GEN-PWD
Reasoning	8 & above	12& above
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	4& above	7& above
Financial Awareness	4& above	6& above
English Language	8& above	12& above
Hindi Language	13 & above	17& above
Computer Knowledge	12& above	15& above
Professional Knowledge -IT	10& above	13& above
Professional Knowledge -CA	21& above	23& above
Professional Knowledge -Law	5& above	7& above
Professional Knowledge -Treasury	5& above	7& above
Professional Knowledge -Marketing	10& above	13& above
Professional Knowledge -Agricultural	5& above	7& above
Cut offs on Total Weighted Score for Officer Scale-II	70& above	80& above

For Officer Scale-III

Name of the Test	Qualifying Score
	SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD	OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/ GEN-PWD
Reasoning	5 & above	8& above
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation	2& above	4& above
Financial Awareness	5& above	7& above

English Language	7& above	12& above
Hindi Language	11 & above	15& above
Computer Knowledge	11& above	14& above
Cut offs on Total Weighted Score	70& above	80 & above

D. APPLICATION FEE (INCLUDING POSTAGE/ INTIMATION CHARGES) (NON-REFUNDABLE) : Officers -Rs. 20/-for SC/ST/PWD candidates. -Rs.100/-for all others

Office Assistant (Multipurpose) -Rs. 20/-for SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates. -Rs.100/-for all others

Requisite Application Fee may be paid through CBS at any of the Branches of Paschim BangaGramin Bankby means of a Payment challan (as applicable to them for the post applied for) available in the Banks website www.paschimbangagraminbank.com NOTE:

(i)

The payment towards application fee can be made through CBS from any of the Branches of _Paschim Banga Gramin Bank.

(ii)

The payment towards application fee through CBS can be made between 30.07.2015 and 13.08.2015.

(iii) The CBS fee payment challan contains two parts. The first part will be retained by the Branch. The candidates copy of the fee payment challan must be retained with the candidate after the necessary details such as Transaction ID, Branch Code etc. are filled in by the bank official.

(iv) Application once made will not be allowed to be withdrawn and fee once paid will NOT be refunded under any circumstances nor can it be held in reserve for any other future selection process.

H. THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY FOR ISSUE OF CERTIFICATE TO SC/ST/OBC/PWD CANDIDATES IS AS UNDER:

(a) For SC/ST/OBC:

District Magistrate/Additional Dist Magistrate/Collector/Deputy Commissioner/ Additional Dy. Commissioner/Dy.Collector/First Class Stipendary Magistrate/Sub-Division Magistrate/ Taluka Magistrate/Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner/ Chief Presidency Magistrate/Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate/ Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar/Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/or his/her family normally resides.

(b) For Persons with Disabilities:

Authorized Certifying Authority will be Medical Board at the District level. The Medical Board consists of Chief Medical Officer, Sub-Divisional Medical Officer in the District and a member who is a specialist in Orthopedics, ENT or Ophthalmology, as the case may be,

I. SELECTION PROCEDURE:

• For Office Assistant (Multipurpose):-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs-CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
  
  
• • For Officer Scale-I:-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs-CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the
    
    
  • candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
• For Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer):-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs-CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
  
  
• • For Officer Scale-II (Specialist Officer *):-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs-CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
    
    
  • * IT, CA, Law, Treasury, Marketing and Agricultural Officer
• For Officer Scale-III:-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs-CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
  
  

J. PERSONALINTERVIEW: Depending on the number of vacancies, Bank will call from among who have applied to bank, the number, equivalent to three times the number of vacancies shortlisted based on their Total Weighted Scores (TWS). Remaining applicants, if any will not receive an interview call from the Bank.

The total marks for Interview will be 30.

K. INTERVIEW CENTRE:

The Interview will be held at the Head Office, Paschim Banga Gramin bank, Howrah and the complete address of the venue will be advised in the call letters. The address of the venues will also be displayed in the Banks website one week before the dates for commencement of Interviews.

Note: Bank reserves the right to cancel the centre and/or add some other centres, depending upon the response, administrative feasibility, etc. Bank also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any of the centres other than the one he/she has opted for.

L. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

(a) Before applying for any of the mentioned post, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility and other norms mentioned in this advertisement. Decision of the Bank in all matters regarding eligibility of the candidate, the stages at which scrutiny of such eligibility is to be undertaken, the documents to be produced for the purpose of the conduct of interview, selection and any other matter relating to recruitment will be final and binding on the candidate. No correspondence or personal enquiries shall be entertained by the bank on this behalf.

Mere admission to the Online RRB CWE III and/ or passing the test and being invited by the Bank for the Interview shall not imply that the Bank has been satisfied beyond doubt about the candidates eligibility. Candidates who do not satisfy the eligibility criteria and who do not produce the photocopies as well as the originals of all the documents required to be submitted and as advised in this notification as well as in the Interview call letter, for any reason, whatsoever, shall not be permitted to participate in the Interview, even though they may have obtained the desired level of score in the Online CWE and have been called for interview.

In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does not fulfill the eligibility norms and/or that he/she has furnished any incorrect/false information/certificate/documents or has suppressed any material fact(s), his/her candidature will stand cancelled. If any of these shortcomings is/are detected even after appointment, his/her services are liable to be terminated.

(b)

Candidates belonging to OBCs but coming in the CREAMY LAYER are not entitled to the benefits of OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as UR or UR Persons with Disabilities as applicable. OBC Certificates in the format as prescribed by the Govt. of India and issued by the Competent Authority inter alia, specifically stating that the candidate does not belong to the Socially Advanced Sections excluded from the benefits of reservations for OBCs in Civil Posts and Services under Govt. of India i.e. carrying CREAMY LAYER clause based on income issued recently (i.e., issued on or after 05/11/2014 should be submitted at the time of Interview.

(c)

Persons with Disabilities claiming the benefit of reservations/age relaxation should possess Medical Certificate as specified in the Disabilities Act of 1995 in support of their disability.

(d)

Candidates serving in Government/Public Sector Undertakings (including banks) should produce a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of Interview, in the absence of which their candidature may not be considered.

(e)

The candidates will have to appear for interview at their own expense.

(f)

Only candidate willing to serve anywhere in the operational area of the bank should apply.

(g)

Any request for change of address will not be entertained.

(h)

Any resultant dispute arising out of this advertisement shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the Courts situated at Howrah.

(i)

In case any dispute arises on account of interpretation of version other than English, English version will prevail.

(j)

The Bank may at its discretion hold a second stage/ conduct Supplementary process wherever necessary in respect of a centre/venue/specific post of a candidate(s).

(k)

Appointment of selected candidates is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the requirement of the Bank. Such appointment will also be subject to the Service & Conduct Rules of the Bank.

(l)

All Candidates must submit the photo copies of the prescribed certificates in support of their educational qualification, experience, date of birth, caste, etc. The candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disabilities Category are required to submit an attested copy of their caste certificate/certificate of handicap issued by the competent authority, in addition to other certificates as specified above. Candidates will also have to produce original caste certificate/relevant certificates at the time of Interview, failing which his/her candidature will be cancelled.

(m)

A recent, recognizable passport size photograph should be firmly pasted on the computer generated

application form and should be signed across by the candidate. Three copies of the same photograph should be retained for use at the time of interview. Candidates are advised not to change their appearance till the recruitment process is complete. Failure to produce the same photograph at the time of the interview may lead to disqualification.
Action against candidates found guilty of misconduct :
Candidates are advised in their own interest that they should not furnish any particulars that are false, tampered, fabricated or should not suppress any material information while filling up the application form.
At the time of interview, if a candidate is (or has been) found guilty of
i. ii. iii. iv.	using unfair means during the selection processor impersonating or procuring impersonation by any person or misbehaving in the interview venue or taking away any documents from the venue or resorting to any irregular or improper means in connection with his/her candidature by selection or

v. obtaining support for his/her candidature by any means.

Such a candidate, in addition to rendering himself/herself liable to criminal prosecution, shall be liable to be debarred, either permanently or for a specified period, from any recruitment conducted by Bank.

M. HOW TO APPLY

(i)

Candidates are required to apply online through Banks website www.paschimbangagraminbank.com. No other means/ mode of application will be accepted.

(ii)

Candidates should ensure that their personal email ID (as specified in the online application form while applying for RRBs-CWE III conducted in September/October 2014) is kept active during the currency of a recruitment project. Bank may send call letters for Interview etc. to the registered e-mail ID.

(iii) Applicants are first required to go to the Banks websitewww.paschimbangagraminbank.comand click on the link Recruitment.

(iv)

Thereafter, open the Recruitment Notification.

• the candidate should take a printout of the fee payment challan
  
  
• Fill in the Fee Payment Challan in a clear and legible handwriting in BLOCK LETTERS.
  
  
• Candidates can pay application fees including postal charges in any of the branches of Paschim Banga Gramin Bank in the account number specified and printed on the payment Challan only.
  
  
• Go to the nearest Paschim Banga Gramin Bank Branch with the Fee payment Challan and pay, in Cash, the appropriate Application Fee in CBS Account Nos. 10020110004404.
  
  

(v)

Obtain the Applicants Counterfoil Copy of the Application Fee Payment Challan duly authenticated by the Bank with (a) Branch Name & code No, (b) Transaction Id/Scroll number (c) Date of Deposit & amount filled by the Branch Official.

(vi)

Candidates are now ready to Apply Online by re-visiting the Recruitment Link on the Banks website www.paschimbangagraminbank.com All the fields in the online Application format should be filled up carefully.

(vii) Carefully fill in the details such as fee payment details from the CBS Challan in the Online Application Form.

(viii) Candidates cannot edit their application after submission.

(ix)

Original fee payment receipt i.e CBS challan will have to be submitted with the Call Letter at the time of Interview. Without original CBS challan the candidate will not be allowed to appear in the Interview. Candidates are also advised to keep a photocopy of the fee payment challan with them.

(x)

CANDIDATES SHOULD NOT SUBMIT A PRINTOUT OF THE APPLICATION / FEE PAYMENT RECEIPT (CBS challan) TO THE BANK AT THIS STAGE.

(xi)

Please note that the above procedure is the only valid procedure for applying. No other mode of application or incomplete steps would be accepted and such applications would be rejected.

(xii) The Application printout along with the fee payment receipt and required copies of documents should be kept ready for submission if shortlisted for Interview.

If any branch of PaschimBanga Gramin Bank is not available at your centre, you may remit the Application Fee through NEFT. Our Bank details are furnished below.

Name of the Beneficiary Bank	PaschimBanga Gramin Bank
Name of the Beneficiary	PBGB RECRUITMENT -APPLICATION FEE
Name of the Bank branch	Howrah
Bank Branch Address	10/1, G.T. Road(South) Howrah, PIN Code: 711 101 West Bengal
City	Howrah

Bank Account Number	10020110004404
IFSC Code	UCBA0RRBPBG( 5th digit should be zero)
Bank Code	256
Branch Code	2560002
Type of Account	Savings Bank

The applicant should sign and affix his/her photograph on such printout of application and keep the same ready for submission if selected for Interview along with copies of required documents mentioned below:

1. Printout of the online application submitted.
   
   
2. 10^th standard / 12^th standard / Graduation examination Mark sheet in support of local languagefor posts of Officer Scale I and Office Assistants (Multipurpose).
   
   
3. Attested copy of School leaving certificate or any other document as proof of age acceptable to the Bank.
   
   
4. Attested copies of Mark sheets / certificates in support of Educational Qualification;
   
   
5. Attested copy of certificate of Computer Course, as applicable;
   
   
6. Caste / PWD any other related certificate as applicable.
   
   
7. Photo identity proof.
   
   
8. Any other relevant document
   
   

If selected for interview, candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Undertakings (including Banks &Financial Institutions) will be required to submit their applications accompanied by a No Objection Certificate from their employer, in the absence of which their candidature will not be considered.

It is for the candidate to ensure that he / she has met with the eligibility criteria and complied with the requirements and adhered to the instructions contained in this advertisement as well as in the application form. Candidates are, therefore, urged to carefully read the advertisement and complete the application form and submit the same as per instructions given in this regard.

N. CALL LETTERS FOR THE INTERVIEW

All eligible candidates will be issued call letters at the correspondence address given by the candidates in their application form, which will be sent by post/ courier.

Candidate has to affix his/her photograph on the call letter. Candidate has to bring this call letter, Original Fee Payment Challan and requisite enclosures while attending the Interview without which they will not be allowed to take up the Interview.

( P. Mitra )

Date:30/07/2015 Chairman

Place : Howrah Paschim Banga Gramin Bank