CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE

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ONLINE RECRUITMENT DRIVE TO FILL UP RESERVED/BACKLOG/CURRENT VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR (STENO) IN CRPF FOR THE YEAR 2016-17

Opening date of online application: 27/03/2017 Closing date of online application : 25/04/2017 Date of written examination : 16/07/2017

The salient features of the recruitment are as under :

(i)

The number of Vacancies notified above are tentative and may increase or decrease at any time/stage of recruitment process, due to administrative reasons. The revision in vacancies, if any, are likely to be notified through corrigendum notification at stages around written exam and/or at skill Test, medical exam stage or prior to declaration of final selection result.

(ii)

If suitable Ex.servicemen candidates are not available, vacancies reserved for Ex. servicemen will be filled by non-Ex. servicemen candidates of respective categories.

(iii) The posts are combatised and purely temporary in nature but likely to continue.

(iv)

The recruitment process will consist of Physical Standards Test (PST) and Documentation, written Examination, Skill Test and Medical Examination.

(v)

Application from candidates will be accepted through ON-LINE MODE only. Candidates are required to apply only through ONLINE mode. NO other mode for submission of application is allowed.

(vi)

Physical Standards Test (PST), Documentation, Skill Test and Medical examination will be conducted by the CRPF at respective Recruitment centres as per schedule.

(vii) Tattoos marked on traditional sites of the body like inner aspect of forearm, but only left forearm, being non-saluting limb or dorsum of the hand are to be allowed. Size must be less than of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body. ( See para -16(V)(A)(6) of this advertisement notice)

(viii) Application fee @ 100/-from General and OBC candidates will be charged. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation are exempted from paying fee.

(ix)

Candidates should not wait till the last date of application to avoid a situation where they are deprived to fill up application due to reasons of crash of website or due to heavy influx of applications and delays attributable to technical errors.

(x)

Candidates belonging to SC/ST category are exempted for payment of fees. A candidate who applies in exam indicating his category as SC or ST must produce a certificate in any of the format issued by a authority to prove his status. Failure to produce certificate in any of the format will render his candidature to be cancelled at documentation stage itself. Documentation will be held at PST stage.

(xi)

The Call letter/Admit card to candidates will be uploaded on the website www.crpfindia.com at each stage i.e. for PST/Documentation, written examination , Skill Test and Medical examination during the recruitment process. Besides, shortcomings, if any, noticed in online application of the candidate at initial stage, the candidate will be informed through SMS/E-mail to sort out query immediately as far as possible.

(xii) Candidates who qualify in PST/Documentation will only be eligible to appear in OMR based written examination.

(xiii) The written examination will be bilingual i.e. in English & Hindi.

(xiv) Result of written examination will be declared through website.

(xv) All the candidates qualified in written examination will undergo Skill test . Admit Card/Call letter intimating place and date on which they are required to appear for Skill test will be uploaded in the website i.e. www.crpfindia.com

(xvi) The candidates who qualify in Skill Test will be called for Detailed Medical Examination (DME). The candidates will be medically examined in accordance with existing medical guidelines to assess their physical and medical fitness as prescribed in the eligibility conditions. During detailed medical examination,

will not be allowed. Detail instructions on procedure of medical examination and relevant provisions are elaborated in further paras.

(xvii) After detailed medical examination and further where required a review medical examination and category wise merit for General, SC, ST, OBC & Ex-servicemen candidates will be drawn separately, on the basis of the aggregate marks obtained in written test by the candidates.

(xviii)After drawal of merit list, final result will be declared through website i.e.

www.crpfindia.com and list of selected candidates will be uploaded in CRPF

website.

(xix)The candidates must have their Aadhaar number while filling on-line application form and correct Aadhaar number may be filled in his application form in prescribed column. However, if candidates fail to produce Aadhaar number they may also be allowed to appear in recruitment process on the basis of photo bearing identity card such as Driving License, Voter Card, Identity Card issued by University/College, Income Tax Pan Card and same will be produced at examination centre during each event. Biometric data of candidates may be generated during PST Stage and same be utilized during recruitment process for verifying identity of candidates.

(xx) Candidates should bring their all original educational/experience/caste certificates and other testimonials at the time of PST & documentation for proper checking/scrutiny. If any candidate fail to submit any requisite document in support of their eligibility, his candidature will be rejected straight way and no appeal will be accepted against their rejection for conducting documentation for any other day.

(xxi) If any candidates fill wrong information in their application form or pastes, fake photograph of any other person/celebrity or object or puts blank photo etc., suitable action will be taken against them as per provision under Cyber crime IT Act 2000.

2. PAY SCALE:-

The post carries pay in pay scales: Label 5 in the pay matrix 29,200 to 92,300/(old scale 5200-20,200 + Grade Pay 2800/-). The post will carry Dearness allowance / House rent allowance / transport allowance / ration money, free accommodation, free uniform, free medical facilities, free leave pass once in a year during leave and other allowances as admissible under the rules in the Force.

3. NATIONALITY/ CITIZENSHIP:-

A candidate must be either:

i) A citizen of India, or

ii) A subject of Nepal, or

iii) A subject of Bhutan, or

iv) A Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before he 1^st January, 1962, with the

intention of permanently settling in India, or

v) A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

vi) Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

Note: The application of a candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the Examination but the offer of appointment will be given only where the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him/ her by the Government of India.

4. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

Education Qualification

Candidates must have passed Intermediate (Class 12th) ( under 10+2 system) or equivalent examination from a board or university recognized by Central or State Government. Note: The equivalency of another board shall be on similar line and recognized from Central Govt. and cannot be replaced by other board exam or technical exam undertaken after class 10th i.e. technical education or other stream are not equivalent. Two or Three year Diploma certificate in technical education done after 10th class is not equivalent to intermediate (10+2).

Skill Test (On computer)

Dictation : 10 minutes @ 80 words per minute Transcription time :50 minutes in English or 65 minutes in Hindi on computer

Note:-(i) Skill tests (transcription) will be conducted only on computers. Computers & key boards for the purpose will be provided by the Recruitment Centres.

(ii) Mode/Procedure/Method for conducting skill test will be decided by the department.

5. PHYSICAL STANDARD:a) HEIGHT

Height	Male	Female
For all candidates except Scheduled Tribes candidates	165 cms	155 cms
Relaxation : Candidates falling in the categories of Garwalies, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the state of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir	162.5 cms	150 cms
All candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes	162.5 cms	150 cms

6. MEDICAL STANDARD

(i)

As explained in para-15 of advertisement.

(ii)

Medical procedure will be conducted as per guidelines lay down in MHA UO No.A.VI.1/2014-Rectt(SSB) dated 20/05/2015 and any other instructions issued by GOI from time to time.

7. AGE

Between 18 to 25 years. (The crucial date for determining the age will be 25/04/2017, which is the closing date of application. Candidate should not have been born earlier than 26/04/1992 and not later than 25/04/1999 ).

Relaxation

a) Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

b) Upper age limit is also relaxable upto 05 years for those persons who had originally been domiciled in the State of J & K during the period from 1^st January, 1980 to 31^st December, 1989. If the applicant belongs to SC/ST or OBC category, the relaxation so provided in this clause will be in addition to the age relaxation as applicable in (a) above. The persons claiming relaxation under this category should produce a certificate to the effect that they had been domiciled in the State of J & K during the period from 1^st January, 1980 to 31^st December, 1989 from the District Magistrate within whose jurisdiction they had originally resided or from any authority designated in this behalf by the Govt. of J & K.

c) The children and dependent family members of those who were killed in the (i) riots of 1984 & (ii) riots of 2002 in Gujarat -would be eligible for relaxation in upper age by 5 years. If the applicant belongs to SC/ST or OBC category, the relaxation so provided in this clause will be in addition to the age relaxation as applicable in (a) above. To obtain this relaxation a certificate from the concerned District Magistrate of the district where the victim was killed, should be produced at the time of written examination.

d) Central Government servants who have rendered not less than 3 years regular/ continuous service as on closing date are eligible upto the age of 40 years for General and OBC candidates and upto 45 years in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST.

8. STANDARD/CONDITIONS FOR EX-SERVICEMEN:

For recruitment of Ex-servicemen for the post of ASI(Steno) in CRPF :

(i)	Physical Standard	:	Measurement to be recorded ( Should not be disqualified)
(ii)	Medical Category	:	Should be SHAPE-I/AYE & as per direct recruitment.
(iii)	Character	:	Minimum requirement will be good character certificate. Copy of discharge certificate may also be attached.
(iv)	Education	:	As per Ex. servicemen Rule
(v)	Age limit	:	Age concession for Ex-Servicemen will be allowed in accordance with the orders issued by the Govt. of India from time to time and they will be allowed to deduct Military service from their actual age and such resultant age should not exceed the Prescribed age limit by more than three years.
Note:-Other terms and condition for re-employment of ex-servicemen as mentioned in Ex-servicemen ( Re-employment in Central Civil Service and Posts) Amendment Rules, 2012 and any other instruction issued by GOI from time to time, will also be applicable.

NOTE-I : Ex-servicemen who have already secured employment in civil side under Central

G G C & D

reservation given to ex-servicemen for their re-employment are NOT eligible for fee concession. However, eligibility for claiming benefit of reservation under EXS category will be given as per OM No.36034/1/2014-Estt(Res) dated 14^th August 2014 issued by DOP&T.

NOTE-II : The period of "Call up Service" of an Ex-Serviceman in the Armed Forces shall also be treated as service rendered in the Armed Forces for purpose of age relaxation as per rules. NOTE-III : For any serviceman of the three Armed Forces of the Union to be treated as Ex-Serviceman for the purpose of securing the benefits of reservation, he must have already acquired, at the relevant time of submitting his application for the Post / Service, the status of ex-serviceman and /or is in a position to establish his acquired entitlement by documentary evidence from the competent authority that he would complete specified term of engagement from the Armed Forces within the stipulated period of one year from the closing date i.e. 25/04/2017.

NOTE-IV: AGE CONCESSION IS NOT ADMISSIBLE TO SONS, DAUGHTERS AND DEPENDENTS OF EX-SERVICEMEN.

EXPLANATION : (1) Children means

a) Son(including adopted son) or

b) Daughter(including adopted daughter)

(2) Dependent family member means a) Spouse or b) Children or c) Brother or sister in the case of unmarried victim who was wholly

dependent on that victim at the time of his getting killed in the riots would be eligible. In order to be eligible for upper age relaxation in the category 33/34/35, the applicant should produce a certificate to that effect from the concerned District Collector/District Magistrate wherein the victim was killed.

NOTE-V : A Matriculate Ex-Serviceman (which term includes an Ex-Serviceman, who has obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or the Air Force), who has put in not less than 15 years of service as on closing date with Armed Forces of the Union shall be considered eligible for appointment to the posts being advertised through this examination. Thus, those Non-Graduate Ex-Servicemen who have not completed 15 years of service as on the last date for receipt of applications as stated in Note-III under Para 4 (A ) are not eligible. NOTE-VI : Ex-Serviceman will be required to appear at the time of PST event to record their measurements, documentation and produce their education certificate and other testimonials. They will also appear in written test, Skill test and medical examination.

EXPLANATION-1: An Ex-Serviceman means a person :

(i)

who has served in any rank whether as a combatant or non-combatant in the Regular Army, Navy, Air Force of the Indian Union, and

(a)

who either has been retired or relieved or discharged from such service whether at his own request or being relieved by the employer after earning his or her pension; or

(b)

who has been relieved from such service on medical grounds attributable to military service or circumstances beyond his control and awarded medical or other disability pension; or

( c) who has been released from such service as a result of reduction in establishment; or

(ii) who has been released from such service after completing the specific period of engagements, otherwise than at his own request or by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency, and has been given a gratuity, and includes personnel of the Territorial Army, namely pension holders for continuous embodied service or broken spells of qualifying service; or

(iii) Personnel of the Army Postal Service who are part of Regular Army and retired from the Army Postal Service without reversion to their parent service with pension, or are released from the Army Postal service on medical grounds attributable to or aggravated by military service or circumstance beyond their control and awarded medical or other disability pension; or

(iv)

Personnel, who were on deputation in Army Postal Service for more than six months priror to the 14^th April, 1987; or

(v)

Gallantry Award winners of the Armed forces including personnel of Territorial Army; or

(vi)

Ex-recruits boarded out or relieved on medical ground and granted medical disability pension.

EXPLANATION -2: The persons serving in the Armed Forces of the Union, who on retirement from service, would come under the category of - apply for re-employment one year before the completion of the specified terms of engagement and avail themselves of all concessions available to ex-servicemen but shall not be permitted to leave the uniform until they complete the specified term of engagement in the Armed Forces of the Union.

9. PROCESS OF CERTIFICATION AND FORMAT OF CERTIFICATES:

(i)

Candidates who wish to be considered against vacancies reserved/or seek agerelaxation must submit requisite certificate in prescribed proforma from the competent authority. Otherwise, their claim for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen status will not be entertained and their candidature/applications will be considered under General (UR) category subject to fulfilling requisite eligibility prescribed for General Category. The formats of the certificates are annexed. Certificates obtained in any other format will not be accepted. Candidates claiming OBC status may note that the OBC certificate should have been obtained within three years before closing date i.e. 25/04/2017. The Department has decided to accept OBC certificate in the prescribed format, issued after the closing date for receipt of application but issued on or before the date of their document verification, as valid proof of belonging to OBC.

(ii)

Candidates of reserved category whose caste certificate is in following manner may be accepted as per prescribed certificate and the candidates may be allowed to continue in recruitment process against vacancy of respective reserved category :

a) Name of candidate, fathers name, locality/village/town from they

belongs is clearly mentioned. b) Certificate has been issued by the appropriate/prescribed authority. c) Authority of Govt of India/resolution is correctly mentioned in caste

certificate which justified that claim of individual against reserved category is genuine.

d) Caste mentioned in caste certificate of individual is actually belongs from respective reserved category as per reservation policy of Central Govt and available in centralized list as notified by Central Govt for respective state.

(iii) A candidate who has applied for recruitment, indicating his category as SC/ST and fail to produce caste certificate at the time of PST/documentation stage, their candidature will be rejected straight way, for submitting false information for taking undue benefit.

(iv) West Pakistani refugees who have settled in J&K but have not been given the status of citizens of the State will be recruited without the condition of having a domicile certificate from the designated authority of the J&K state. A certificate / the effect that the person belonged to the West Pakistani Refugees category, alongwith a copy of the electoral roll showing the name of the candidate in the voters list for elections to the parliamentary constituency ( as they do not enjoy voting rights to the state legislative assembly) be accepted as proof of their being West Pakistani Refugees for recruitment. In so far as the scheduled castes among the said refugees are concerned, the state government have already issued certificates indicating the SC status & stating specifically that the person is not a permanent resident of the State but is ordinarily residing in the village, these certificate may be accepted as proof of being West Pakistani Refugees of SC status accordingly.

NOTE : Candidates are warned that they will be permanently debarred from the examination in case they fraudulently claim SC/ST/OBC/Ex. Servicemen status.

10. EXAMINATION FEE :-

Male candidates belonging to General(UR) and OBC category applying for recruitment to the above posts should deposit Rs.100/-(Rupees one hundred) only as examination fee through following mode :

(i)

Through SBI Challan (Bank Challan other than SBI will not be accepted). Payment of fee through SBI Challan will be accepted upto 20/04/2017 only.

(ii)

Net banking through any bank.

(iii) Credit/Debit Card of any bank.

Details of remittance particular are also mentioned in the online application.

11. MODE OF PAYMENT :

(i)

The payment of Examination fee will be On-line mode.

(ii)

For payment of Examination fee, candidate should click on payment mode column in part-III of application form and he will be connected to payment website as per following procedure.

(iii) The facility and complete process/guidelines for submitting online application is available on website i.e. www.crpfindia.com.

(iv)

The candidates submitting their applications should pay the requisite fee, Rs.100/(Rupees one hundred) only, through State Bank of India Challan or Online payment through Net Banking/Credit and Debit cards of any bank.

(v)

Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation are exempted from paying fee.

NOTE I: Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to visit only www.crpfindia.com directly and fill in application form. No other link has been created by CRPF for filling application form and payment of fee. Candidates will be responsible for any loss on account of payment of fee incase instructions are not followed resulting in incomplete application form or fee paid through some other link or multiple payments are made against single registration. Before filling application form candidates should ensure that requisite internet speed is available to avoid technical error during processing of application form.

NOTE II: Fee paid by modes other than as stated above, will not be accepted. NOTE III: In case of non receipt of requisite fee from candidates (except exempted category) their application will be straightaway rejected.

NOTE IV: Tariff/Tax charges will be borne by the candidate in addition to fees as applicable for Bank .

NOTE V : Fee should be paid online using internet banking or Debit Cards, Credit Cards (Service charge applicable for the bank will be borne by the candidate only) or can be paid through SBI Challan in any branch of SBI . If the fees paid through a challan in SBI branch, copy of challan be produced by the candidates at the time of PST. Payment of fee through SBI Challan will be accepted upto 20/04/2017 only and thereafter services disabled.

NOTE VI : No amount will be refunded in any case. Candidates are advised to be careful while making payment and avoid making multiple payment against single registration, as payment made are non-refundable. If they are making such payment, it will be at their own risk/loss.

NOTE VII : Fee paid before 27/03/2017 i.e. opening date of online application form will

also not be accepted.

12. HOW TO APPLY

The application must be submitted ONLINE only. No application will be accepted offline. As already mentioned at Para-1 above, the facility of submitting online applications is available on website www.crpfindia.com . Procedure for online submission of application is also available in said website. However same incorporated in Annexure-! C of the candidate who submitted application offline will be rejected summarily.

(i)

Candidates should apply for the post through on line for which visit CRPF Website ( www.crpfindia.com )

(ii)

CLOSING DATE / LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF ONLINE APPLICATION : 25/04/2017.

(iii) The online applications should reach by (25/04/2017) i.e closing date for submission through on line only.

(iv)

To apply online visit our website ( www.crpfindia.com )

(v)

Detailed instructions for filling online application are available on the website. Candidate should read the instructions carefully before making any entry or selecting options. Before applying online, candidate will be required to have a scanned (digital) image of his/her recent photograph and signature for uploading as per detailed instructions available on the link for submission of online application.

(vi)

The written exam for ASI/Steno will be conducted on the same date at all examination centers. The candidates are advised to submit only single online application for the post of ASI/Steno. More than one application from a candidate shall liable to be rejected. Fees of any amount once submitted will not be returned in any case.

(vii) After submitting the online application, the candidates are required to take print out of the finally submitted online application and retain the same with them.

(viii) Candidates need not to submit printouts of their online applications or any other documents to any office of CRPF either by post or by hand. Hard copy/print out of online application along with self attested documents in support of their eligibility required to be submitted as and when called for.

(ix) The candidates are advised to submit only single online application. However, if somehow, he / she submits multiple online applications, then he/she must

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in all respects including fee / intimation and bank charges. The applicants, who submit multiple online applications, should note that only the online application ! CF and fee / ! !

(x)

Application once submitted cannot be modified and utmost care should be taken to furnish the correct details before submitting the online application.

(xi)

If any candidate filling wrong information in their application form or pasts fake photograph of any other person/celebrity etc., suitable action will be taken against them as per provision of cyber crime IT Act 2000.

(xii) Candidates are required to keep active their personal Email-ID and the mobile Number during the currency of this recruitment process. The Candidates for their own interest should not give email ID / mobile phone numbers of others.

(xiii) Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online much before the closing date and not wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection.

(xiv) The payment of application fee will be made on-line. The receipt of the fees should be preserved and produced at the time of Physical Standard Test (PST) and documentation.

(Aspiring candidates belonging to OBC should submit declaration in the following format) DECLARATION

" I ________________________ son/daughter of Shri. _________________ resident of

village/town/city ________________________ district ________________ state ___________ hereby declare that I belong to the ___________ community which is recognized as a backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in services as per orders contained in DOP&T OM No.36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 8/09/93. It is also declared that I do not belong to persons/sections (Creamy Layer) mentioned in Column 3 of the Schedule to the above referred Office Memorandum dated 08/09/1993.

Signature of the Candidate

13. ADMISSION TO THE RECRUITMENT :

(i)

All candidates who apply in response to this advertisement by the CLOSING DATE and provisionally eligible, will be assigned Roll numbers, which will be communicated to them at the time of calling for PST and documentation.

(ii)

The call letters/admit cards for PST & documentation, Written Test, Skill Test and Detailed Medical Examination will be available on website and can be downloaded from www.crpfindia.com . Candidates are advised to download above documents through above site only. There will be no link with at any other web site.

(iii) C / F irth and name of the examination centre while making correspondence with CRPF. Communication from the candidate without furnishing required particulars shall not be entertained.

(iv)

In case of inability to download the call letters/admit cards for PST & documentation, Written test etc from the website, candidates should contact the concerned recruitment centres at least one week before PST &

documentation/written test/Skill test or Medical Examination. The Tentative schedule of PST & documentation, Written test, Skill test and Medical Examination will be placed on the website of CRPF along with the contact details of officers to be contacted in case of non-receipt of admit cards for PST & documentation ,Written test, Skill test and Medical Examination.

(v)

The primary site for entire recruitment exam will be www.crpfindia.com. However efforts will be made to post detailed Programme of PST & documentation, Skill test and Medical Examination on both the CRPF websites ( www.crpf.nic.in and www.crpfindia.com). However, centre wise Roll Number block of candidates for each day, at least 01 week before PST & documentation, Skill Test and Medical Examination will be available on www.crpfindia.com.

NOTE: The candidates must carry at least one latest photo bearing identification proof such as Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Identity Card issued by University/College, Income Tax Pan Card in original to the PST & documentation centres, Written examination center and venue of Skill Test & Medical Examination/Review Medical Examination, failing which they shall not be allowed to appear for the examination/recruitment at any cost.

14. RECRUITMENT CENTERS :-

The candidates can opt for following centres as their choice for appearing for recruitment process :-

Sl. No	Name of Centres	Address of the centre
01	GC CRPF Hyderabad	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Chandrayan Gutta, Keshogiri, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh -500005.
02	GC CRPF Rangareddy	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, PO-Hakimpet, Secundrabad, Rangareddy (AP)-500078.
03	GC CRPF Guwahati	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, P.O-Amerigog, Guwahati, Assam 781023.
04	GC CRPF Mokamehghat	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Mokamehghat, Bihar-803303.
05	GC CRPF Bantalab	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bantalab, Jammu (J&K) -181123.
06	GC CRPF Bangalore	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Yelhanka, Bangalore, Karnataka 560064.
07	GC CRPF Bhopal	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bhopal, Vill :Bangrasia, Taluk: Huzoor, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462045.
08	GC CRPF Imphal	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Langjing, Imphal, Manipur 795113.
09	GC CRPF Bhubaneswar	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751011.

10	GC-II CRPF Ajmer	DIGP, Group Centre-II, CRPF, Foy Sagar Road, Ajmer, Rajasthan 305005.
11	GC CRPF Avadi	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600065.
12	GC CRPF Agartala	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Agartala, Tripura 799005.
13	GC CRPF Lucknow	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh -226002.
14	GC CRPF Rampur	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh-244901.
15	GC CRPF Noida	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, G/Noida, Opposite Dewoo Motors, Dadri Road, G.B. Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-201306.
16	GC CRPF Srinagar	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Srinagar(J&K)190001.

Note I : The numbers of centres may decrease depending on the number of candidates at any particular centre. The centre opted by the candidates will not be changed on the candidates request except in the case of department own administrative convenience to conduct the test / examination. Depending upon the number of candidates at a particular centre two or more centres can be merged or can be clubbed for smooth conduct of the examination / Test.

Note II : Changing of written Examination centre will not be allowed under any circumstances. The candidates are advised to select the centre carefully and indicate the same correctly in the field of online application form.

Note III: CRPF reserves the right to cancel any Centre and ask the candidates of that centre to appear from another centre.

15. RECRUITMENT/SELECTION PROCESS :-

The recruitment process shall be as under :

(i)

Physical Standard Test (PST)/Documentation

(ii)

Written examination 16/07/2017 (SUNDAY)

The date of written exam is fixed and final. However the date can be changed due to unavoidable administrative constraints. Candidates are advised to regularly visit website www.crpfindia.com & www.crpf.nic.in for latest updation about examination schedule and for conducting exam. The uploading of admit card will be done accordingly.

(iii) (Skill test ( i.e. Stenography/short hand test)

Dictation : 10 minutes @ 80 words per minute.

Transcription time : 50 minutes in English or 65 minutes in Hindi on computer.

Note:-Mode/Procedure/Method for conducting skill test will be decided by the

department.

(iv)

Medical examination and Review Medical Examination

(v)

Mode of selection/drawal of final merit list

Note:-1. The candidate will be allowed to appear in next phase of recruitment subject to qualify/ pass the first/previous phase of recruitment process.

1. The Schedule of recruitment for each event of recruitment is tentative.

2. The tentative schedule of phase wise recruitment process shall be uploaded in CRPF website. Candidates are advised to visit CRPF website ( www.crpfindia.com ) and ( www.crpf.nic.in ) to know the exact schedule.

16. METHOD OF SELECTION

All candidates applying for the recruitment and prima-facie eligible will be asked to appear in Physical Standards Test and documentation. Detailed scrutiny of their eligibility will not be undertaken before PST & documentation. Therefore, it will be the responsibility of the candidate to verify their eligibility as prescribed in this notice before appearing for PST & documentation.

(I) PHYSICAL STANDARDS TEST (PST) :

The candidates will be screened for height, chest and weight by the Board of Officers. The candidates who meet the requirements of physical standard will be allowed to participate in the documentation. The candidates who do not fulfill the laid down physical standards will be eliminated from recruitment process by giving rejection slip, thereof, by Presiding Officer. However elimination on grounds of weight will be done at time of medical examination only. Physical standards for the post of ASI(Steno) will be as elaborated in Para-5 above and relaxation also applicable as per Govt. orders.

During the process of recruitment, if any candidate is not satisfied with measurement of his/her physical standard, he/she can prefer appeal on the same day to the PO Recruitment Board against rejection in physical measurement. Such candidates will be re-measured on the same day or given a fresh date by the Presiding Officer of the recruitment board for appearing for re-measurement by appellate authority. The decision of the appellate authority in this regard will be final. If candidate is found to be within the prescribed standard, he/she will be forwarded to next selection process in continuation.

Note:-There shall be no minimum requirement of chest measurement for Female candidates.

Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above will be

permissible only on production of certificate at the time of PST & documentation in

the proforma as prescribed in Annexure-D from the competent authority.

(II) DOCUMENTATION:

Following Original testimonial/documents of the candidates during PST will be scrutinized. Candidates who fail to produce requisite original testimonials/ certificates will be eliminated from the recruitment process and no candidates will be allowed provisionally.

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a) Education certificate of Class/Matriculation from the board or university recognized by Central or State Government, for recognition of his DOB.

b) Education certificate regarding passing of Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent issued by a board or university recognized by Central or State Government. May see Sl.No. 04 of eligibility condition.

c) Caste certificate, issued by the Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tahsildar, if the candidate belongs to SC/ST/OBC. The caste certificates should be in proforma given in Annexure-B & C.

d) If candidate apply in reserved category (SC/ST/OBC), but failed to produce valid caste certificate at the time of documentation, his/her candidature will be cancelled forthright.

e) Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Gorkha Territorial Administration(GTA) requesting for relaxation in height and chest should produce certificate in proforma/format given in Annexure-

D. f) Discharge certificate in case of Ex-servicemen candidates. g) No Objection Certificate in case of persons serving in Govt./Semi-Govt. departments

from their Heads of Office. h) Four passport size recent photographs of the candidates. i) In addition to the original certificates, the candidates will also bring Xerox/photo

copy of educational, caste etc. j) Certificate from District Magistrate for claiming relaxation in age under Para-7 (b & c above), if any.

Note:1 If any Candidate fails to produce requisite original certificates/testimonials including caste certificates in prescribed format issued by competent authority, his/her candidature shall be rejected straightway during documentation stage itself and no candidate will be allowed to appear provisionally.

1. The candidates must carry at least one latest photo bearing identification proof such as Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Identity Card issued by University/College, Income Tax Pan Card in original.

2. Identification of the candidates should be checked by the board of officers at the time of PST and Documentation from Identity Cards as produce by the candidate. Biometric data may also be generated at PST stage for verifying their eligibility.

(III) Written Examination :

The candidates who qualify in PST & Documentation will appear in written examination and informed in writing on the day of PST & Documentation. Admit card to the candidates, who qualify PST & Documentation will be uploaded in the website i.e. www.crpfindia.com by mentioning date & venue on which they are required to appear for written examination. Qualified candidates may download their call letter/admit card through said website i.e. www.crpf.india.com . The written examination will be as under :

a) The written examination will be conducted on OMR basis b) The written examination will be of one paper only carrying 225 marks consisting of following two parts:

Part-I Section-A = Hindi Language Or English Language (Optional) Note:-Candidates will be at the discretion to attempt the language paper consisting of

comprehension either in Hindi or English. The exam text will be different for Hindi

language and English language. Section-B = General Intelligence. Section-C = Numerical Aptitude. Section-D = Clerical Aptitude.

Part-II Descriptive paper.

Note-	Section B, C, D of Part-I will be set as bilingual. Paper -II descriptive will also be
	set as bilingual.
Note:-1	There will be only one question paper for two and half hours (2 hrs) duration
	consisting of above two parts. The question in all the part-I ( Section-A to D) will
	be "OBJECTIVE TYPE WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE E
	50 questions carrying one mark each for right answer. A candidate obtaining
	qualifying pass percentage				out	of total 200 marks shall be considered								as
	qualified for next stage. The aggregate qualifying marks will be 40% for General
	categories	and	35% for	SC/ST/OBC			candidates	i.e.	80	Marks	for	General
	Candidates and 70 Marks for SC/ST/OBC out of 200 marks in part-I of written
	test.
Note:-2	Part-II will consist of descriptive manner consisting of two questions i.e Essay
	writing of 15 marks which is to be written in about 150 words and letter writing
	of 10 marks which is to be written in about 100 words ( Total 25 marks).												Marks
	obtained by candidates in Part-II will be added in final merit list. Part-II will not
	have minimum qualifying marks. Procedure for assessment of descriptive paper
	will be as under :

Essay Writing ( 15 marks)

Content 05 marks Coherence/Relevancy-05 marks Accuracy 05 marks

Letter writing (10 marks)

Format-03 marks Content-04 marks Accuracy-03 marks

Note:-3 Part-II will be attempted either in Hindi or in English language only. Note:-4 Final merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks obtained in Part-I and Part-II which is of 225 marks.

Specific Instructions

1. At each stage of the examination, the identity of the candidate will be checked with the Identity Card/Admit card produce by the candidate and his biometric Identification, if required will be taken by the Board. The candidates appearing for written examination should produce call letters/Admit cards downloaded from Website, during various phases as prescribed and should attend all tests/examination.

2. The written examination will consist of question paper Part-I (OMR based) with Sections A,B,C & D. Part-II will be descriptive questions. The descriptive question part will have no minimum qualifying marks but marks obtained by candidates in Part-II will be added in final merit list for selection. The merit will be prepared based on total marks of Part-I (OMR based) and Part-II Descriptive. However all candidates who qualify in Part-I (OMR based) and secure minimum prescribed qualifying marks will be called for next phase i.e. Skill test and medical examination.

Instructions for written examination :

(i)

The written examination will consist of Part-I (OMR based) with Sections-A,B,C & D question papers and Part-II of descriptive questions. The descriptive question part will have no minimum qualifying marks. Marks obtained by candidates in Part-II will be added in final merit list for selection. The merit will be prepared based on total marks of Part-I (OMR based) and Part-II. However all candidates who qualify in Part-I (OMR based) and secure minimum prescribed qualifying marks will be called for next phase.

(ii)

The candidates must carry at least one photo bearing identification proof such as Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Identity card issued by University/College, Income tax pan card, in original to the examination centre for proving their identity, failing which THEY SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED TO APPEAR FOR THE EXAMINATION/RECRUITMENT.

(iii) The written examination Question papers will be set bilingually in Hindi and English and candidates will have the option to answer either in Hindi or English. Language option code i.e. Hindi or English, opted by the candidate, should be mentioned correctly at appropriate place in OMR answer sheet otherwise OMR answer sheet will not be evaluated. Candidates are advised to answer in Hindi/English but they cannot answer part in Hindi & part in English or vice-versa.

(iv)

Answers to the questions will have to be given in the OMR Sheet provided.

(v)

Candidates should write their Roll Number both on the Question Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet.

(vi)

All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks.

(vii) Each Question Booklet has a Series No. and Series code. The candidates should enter the Series Number & Series code of Question Booklet given to them correctly in OMR Answer Sheet and similarly OMR Answer Sheet Number and Code be mentioned in Question Booklet.

(viii) The OMR answer sheets not bearing candidates Name, Roll number, Language option code, Category, Question booklet series Number, Series Code, Signature, Left Thumb Impression etc at appropriate columns/boxes earmarked for this purpose,

No correspondence in this regard will be entertained by the department.

(ix)

Each question is followed by four answer choices. Out of these, candidate has to select the correct answer for each question and mark correct answer by darkening only one of the choice.

(x)

If more than one oval are darkened, the answer will not be evaluated at all.

(xi)

Candidate should think and decide clearly before making darkening marks to fill the oval completely.

(xii) The OMR Answer Sheet and question Booklets shall be handed over to the invigilator before leaving the examination hall, failing which, the applicant will be liable for disqualification.

(xiii) Sufficient space will be provided for rough work. The candidates should use that space only and not use any other place/ paper etc.

(xiv) The candidates will be allowed to take carbon copy of the answer sheet. Answer keys to the question paper will be uploaded on the website ( www.crpfindia.com ) and ( www.crpf.nic.in ) after reasonable gap of written examination.

(xv) The candidate should not write any irrelevant matter on answer sheet except the specific information called for. If he/she does so, his/her Answer Sheet will become invalid and will not be evaluated.

(xvi) Calculator/cell phone/any other computing/ electronic devices are not permitted inside the examination centre.

(xvii) If any candidates is found to be in possession of mobile phones or any other means of electronic/ wireless communication devices in the examination hall, his/her candidature shall be cancelled.

(xviii) Candidate found copying or helping others or using unfair means will be straightway disqualified and remarks to this effect will be recorded.

(xix) Evaluation of answer sheet is computerized and no requests for revaluation will be entertained at any cost.

(xx) 15 Minutes time will be given to candidates for filling up columns of OMR answer sheet and Question Booklet appropriately.

(IV) SKILL TEST

1) The candidates, who qualify written examination stage, will be called to appear for the Skill test. The candidate should bring call letter & photo-bearing identity proof alongwith them to prove their identity.

2) They will be tested in stenography/short hand test as mentioned in Para-4 (Skill Test) above. Skill test will be of qualifying nature and no marks will be awarded for skill test. 3) The transcription of shorthand notes will have to be done on computers and keyboards

provided by the Department and in no case use of other typing mode shall be allowed.

4) The dictation will have to be noted/taken by the candidates in shorthand strokes and same will also be evaluated. Noting/taking of dictation in long hand (i.e. other than standard shorthand strokes) will not be accepted and such candidates will be declared failed in skill test even if they transcribe correctly in given time.

5) No request for re-test of skill test will be accepted /entertained. 6) Beyond 40 mistakes, which is 5% of 800 words in 10 minutes dictation @ 80 words per

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NOTE : CRPF reserve the right to make any modification compatible with Recruitment Rules in Skill test assessment procedure and any other changes to be made.

(V) MEDICAL EXAMINATION:-

Skill test qualified candidates only will be required to appear for Medical Examination. The details/list of candidates qualified in skill test and selected for detailed medical examination will be uploaded in website i.e www.crpfindia.com . Candidates selected for detailed medical examination may download their call letters/admit card through said website

i.e. www.crpfindia.com . In addition, the list of candidates called for medical examination and date/venue of their medical examination will also be displayed at the recruitment centers and available in CRPF website (www.crpf.nic.in) after reasonable time from the date of completion of skill test. The visual standards for the candidates will be as under :

VISUAL STANDARDS FOR DIRECT ENTRY SOs & ORs IN CAPFs

Sl.	Category	Visual Acuity		Uncorrected		Refraction	Color	Remarks
No		unaided (NEAR VISION )		visual acuity (DISTANT VISION)			Vision
		Bette r eye	Wors e eye	Better eye	Wors e eye
01	Ors & SOs Age at the entry: 18 35 Years	N6	N9	6/6	6/9	Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by glasses	CP III BY ISIHARA	-In right handed person, the Right eye is better eye and vice versa. -Binocular vision is required

VISUAL STANDARDS FOR EX-SERVICEMEN/EX-CAPFs / MINISTERIAL/ TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IN THE GROUPS OF SOs/ORs/ IN CAPFS

Sl.	Category	Visual Acuity		Uncorrected		Refraction	Color	Remarks
No		unaided (NEAR VISION )		visual acuity (DISTANT VISION)			Vision
		Bett er eye	Wors e eye	Bett er eye	Wors e eye
01	Ors & SOs Age at the entry: 35 55 Years	N6	N9	6/9 Or 6/6	6/9 Or 6/12	Hypermetropia : + 2 Ds, Mypia : 2.5 DS (including cylinder) Note : Age related physiological presbyopic changes are likely to occur above 35 years so age wise presbyopic changes relaxations is permitted as mentioned below for near vision (this is in addition to that above relaxation already provided for distant. 1.+1DS upto 40 yrs 2.+2DS upto 50 yrs 3.+3DS5160years & above	CP III BY ISIHARA	-In right handed person, the Right eye is better eye and vice versa. -Binocular vision is required. -PRESBYOPIC changes and refractive errors are common after the age of 35 years.

1. 1. The PST stage, documentation, written examination, Skill test and conduct of medical examination are closely knit and conducted in succession. The candidates who cleared PST, documentation, written examination and Skill test will be put to Detailed Medical in

   2. procedure. The entire procedure including Medical examination is collective responsibility of BOO. The Medical will be conducted by the authorized doctor on board and the entire BOO including PO and members will remain present and ensure action in accordance of latest circulated instructions of the ADG Medical CAPF, MHA. The proceedings will be signed by PO and all members.
2. Medical examination of all candidates (direct recruitment and Ex. servicemen) will be subjected to detailed medical examination. In this regard, following will inter alia be ensured:

a) Medical tests(X-Ray & Laboratory tests) shall be conducted of all candidates who will appear in initial or detailed medical examination. While conducting medical examination, the medical officer will examine a candidate in the sequence as prescribed

b) Candidates will be declared either FIT OR as UNFIT. No temporary unfitness is allowed. However, any such female candidate who during the medical examination is found to be pregnant of twelve weeks standing or above, shall be declared temporarily unfit and her appointment held in abeyance until the confinement is over.

c) If a candidate is declared medically unfit for appointment in CRPF during medical examination, the grounds for rejection will be communicated to him/her in broad terms in writing by Medical officer concerned duly countersigned by the Presiding Officer (Med Form-III). The candidate, if not satisfied with the findings of the Medical Officer, can submit an appeal for review medical examination with a proof of his/her fitness in the form of medical certificate and review medical examination fee, to the appellate authority, within 15 days of communication of medical unfitness. No temporary unfitness is permitted. Since no temporary unfitness is permitted as per GOI rules and provisions appeal will be accepted / CF etail medical examination. Appeal will not be considered on clinical facts against findings of medical board. In other words-a candidate will be medically examined of diseases and deformities at the time of initial or detailed medical examination to declare him as fit/unfit. The appeal for

The review board with or without specialists on board will consider only such possible and/or may get necessary tests done to arrive at a opinion. If a candidate reports for RME through any surgical intervention/ removal of disesases/ deformities or correction as observed by the medical officer during DME, may not be considered /accepted for re-examination during RME. In case of acceptance, the RME will be carried out on norms as elaborate above.

d) It is reiterated that the candidates will be medically examined as per details of diseases and deformities provided below.

GENERAL

(A) MEDICAL GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT

The purpose of medical standards is to ensure that medically FIT candidates, accepted into the Central Reserve Police Force of the union of India.

1. Refusal to undergo medical examination at any stage or absenting oneself from the same will render the candidate unfit.

2. A declaration is to be given by candidates in Annexure-II which will be provided to candidates at the time of Medical Examination regarding history or presence of diseases and treatment taken if any, evidence of which is not readily obtainable during the medical examination. Any false declaration in this aspect, discovered later at any stage of service, will make the candidate liable for disciplinary action including termination of service.

3. At some stages of medical examination male candidates will required to be examined in nude. Loin cloth is to be permitted except for, when genitalia and perineum is being examined.

4. The final decision of fitness/ unfitness in weight will be decided by the medical board at the time of MET based on the height and age chart on the day of MET and as per the height measured by the PST Board & as per guidelines for the same.

5. For all female candidates-Urine test for pregnancy. (The urine test for pregnancy to be done before a female candidate is subjected to CXR. If UPT is positive, guidelines as given under Examination of Female candidates are to be followed.

6. Tattoo:

i) Being a secular country, the religious sentiments of our countrymen are to be respected and thus, tattoos depicting religious symbol or figures and the name, as followed in Indian Army are to be permitted.

ii) Location-Tattoos marked on traditional sites of the body like inner aspect of forearm, but only LEFT forearm, being non saluting limb or dorsum of the hands are to be allowed.

iii) Size-Size must be less than of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body.

iv) Instructions on tattoo mark are applicable at the time of recruitment only.

7. Duration of fitness for Post-operative cases. If any candidate operated for following,

the time for fitness will be considered as per details given below :a) Body surface swelling, DNS ,tonsillectomy and nasal polypectomy-01 month b) Hydrocele-03 months. c) Tympanoplasty-04 months. d) Abdominal/pelvic surgeries involving opening of peritoneum, repairs of Hernia,

varicocele surgeries, surgery for fistula-in-ano etc-06 months. e) Above time will be considered at the time of medical only and not after the due date of medical.

f) Any surgery conducted between DME & RME for corrective measure of unfitness

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1. Chest measurement of female candidates will not be measured. However, it should be ascertained that the chest is well developed.

2. The candidate must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes.

3. Examination of blood pressure, (Normal Range Systolic 100-140 mm of HG, Diastolic 60 to 90 mm of Hg).

4. Hemoglobin: (Normal Range-12-16 gm% for male, 10-14 gm% for female). However candidates with more than 18 gm% will be considered unfit. Hemoglobin below 12 gm% for male and below 10 gm% for female will be considered as disqualification.

(B). GROUNDS FOR REJECTION DURING MEDICAL:-

Candidates having any decease/deformity as mentioned below will lead to rejection. :

1. Indication of any chronic disease like tuberculosis, syphilis, or other venereal disease, rheumatoid/ any type of arthritis, hypertension etc.

2. Bronchial or laryngeal disease like Asthma, chronic Tonsillitis & Adenoids etc.

3. Indication of Valvular or other disease of heart.

4. Generally impaired constitution, so as to impede efficient discharge of training/duties.

5. Low standard vision.

6. Any degree of squint.

7. Otitis media.

8. Deafness, any degree of impaired hearing.

9. Stammering, as specified later.

10. Loss/ decay of teeth resulting in reduction of dental points below.

11. Wearing of half or complete artificial denture.

12. Contraction or deformity of chest and deformity of joints.

13. Abnormal curvature of spine (exact nature, e.g., kyphosis, scoliosis, lordosis etc. to be specified).

14. Abnormal Gait.

15. Wax (Ears)

16. Deviated Nasal Septum.

17. Under sized chest.

18. Piles

19. Tonsillitis.

20. Abnormal Blood Pressure.

21. Overweight/underweight.

22. Endocrinal disorders.

23. Mental or nervous instability-evidence of nervous instability.

24. Defective intelligence.

25. Any type of hernia.

26. Chronic skin disease like vitiligo, Leprosy, SLE, Eczema, Chronic extensive

27. Fungal dermatitis etc.

28. Any congenital abnormality, so as to impede efficient discharge of training/duties.

29. Anal fistula, haemorrhoids and other anorectal diseases as specified later.

30. Deformity of feet like Flat foot, Club foot, plantar warts etc.

31. Epilepsy.

32. Nystagmus/ Progressive Pterygium.

33. Hydrocede/Phimosis.

34. Cubitus varus/ Valgus.

35. Polydactyl of hands/feet.

36. Undescended testis, atrophic testis, marked varicocele, testicular swellings.

37. Varicose veins. Cases of Varicose veins, even if operated, are not to be accepted because basic defect remains unchanged.

38. Any evidence of implants in situ anywhere in body will lead to rejection.

39. In females, the carrying angle of more than 20 will lead to rejection on the ground of cubitus valgus.

40. Gynaecomastia.

41. Per speculum and Per Vaginal examination are not to be performed in an unmarried candidate; however inspection of genitalia is to be done to rule out any obvious pathology).

42. Evidence of major abnormalities or defects of the genitalia such as change of sex, hermaphroditism, pseudohermaphroditism, or gonadal dysgenesis or dysfunctional residuals even after surgical correction of these conditions is disqualifying.

43. If urine test for pregnancy is positive the candidate will be declared temporary unfit and will be re-examined 6 weeks after the pregnancy is over, either naturally or artificially, subject to the production of a medical certificate of fitness from a registered medical practitioner.

44. Evidence of ovarian cyst or fibroid uterus or any other lump is disqualifying.

45. Evidence of pelvic inflammatory disease, is disqualifying.

46. Congenital absence of uterus or enlargement due to any cause is disqualifying.

47. Past medical history of diseases or injury of the spine or sacro iliac joints, either with or without objective signs which have prevented the candidate from successful follows a physical active life.

48. History of spinal fracture/prolapsed intervertebral disc and surgical treatment.

49. The following conditions detected radiologically during medical exam:a) Granulomatous disease of spine. b) Arthritidies/spondylosis. c) Rheumatoid arthritis and allied disorders d) Ankylosing spondylitis. e) Osteoarthrosis, spondylosis and degenerative joint disease. f) Non articular rheumatism (e.g. lesions of the rotator cuff, tennis elbow, recurrent

lumbago etc.) g) Miscellaneous disorders including SLE, polymyositis, vasculitis. h) Spondylolisthesis/spondylolysis. i) Compression fracture of vertebrae. j) (! )

k) Loss of cervical when associated with clinically restricted movements of cervical spine. l) Unilateral/Bilateral cervical ribs with demonstrable neurological or circulatory

deficit. m) 15 C n) Degenerative Disc Discase. o) p) Atlanto-occipital and atlantoaxial anomalies. q) Hemi vertebrae and/or incomplete block (fused) vertebrae at any level in cervical,

dorsal or lumbar spine and complete block (fused) vertebrae and more than one level in cervical or dorsal spine. r) Unilateral Sacralisation or lumbarisation (Complete or incomplete) at all levels and

bilateral incomplete sacralisation or lumbarisation. s) Any other abnormality if so considered by the specialist. t) Mild Kyphosis or Lordosis where deformity is barely noticeable and there is no pain

or restriction of movement will not preclude acceptance. u) In case of noticeable Scoliosis or suspicion of any other abnormality or spinal deformity, more than mild, appropriate X-rays of the spine are to be taken and the

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v) The following conditions detected on X-ray examination will be disqualifying for entry

to Armed Forces. i) Granulomatius disease of spine. ii) Arthritidies/ spondylosis. iii) 15 C (10

Army) iv) More than mild Kyphosis/lordosis. v) Spondylolisthesis/Spondylosis. vi) Herniated nucleus pulposes. vii) Compression fracture of Vertebra. viii) Sacaralisation Disease. ix) Cervical ribs with demonstrable neurological or Circulatory deficit. x) node at more than one level. xi) Atlanto-occipital, and atlantoaxial anomalies. xii) Incomplete Sacaralisation Unilateral or Bilateral. xiii) Spinabifida other than SV1 and LV5 if completely sacralised. xiv) Any other abnormality, if so considered by specialist.

w) A candidate should have no past history of mental breakdown or fits.

x) The hearing should be normal. A candidate should be able to hear a forced whisper with each ear at a distance of 610 cms in a quiet room. There should be no evidence of present or past disease of the ear, nose and throat. Audiometric test will be done for AF. Audiometric loss should not exceed+20 db in frequencies between 250 Hz and 4000 Hz. There is no impediment of speech.

y) There should be no signs of functional or organic disease of the heart and blood vessels. Blood pressure should be normal.

z) There should be no enlargement of liver or spleen. Any evidence of disease of internal organs of the abdomen will be a cause for rejection.

aa) Un-operated hernias will make a candidate unfit. In case of Hernia which will be operated, a minimum of 6 months must have passed prior to final medical examination before commencement of the course.

ab) There should be no hydrocele, varicocele or piles. ac) Urine examination will be done and any abnormality if detected will be a cause for rejection. ad) Any disease of skin which is likely to cause disability or disfigurement will also be a cause for rejection.

NOTE I : These instructions are only guidelines but not exhaustive. In addition to these instructions laid down by GOI in details from time to time on the subject will be applicable for medical examination.

NOTE II : Candidates who declared unfit can file an appeal/representation to the appellate authority at concerned recruitment centre within 15 days of declaring him/her unfit by the medical board.

REVIEW MEDICAL EXAMINATION

The candidates, if not satisfied with the findings of the Medical Officer, can submit an appeal for review medical examination with a proof of his/her fitness, from a Medical Practitioner, in the form of a medical certificate as given in Annexure VIII to authorities as mentioned below.

i) On receipt of appeals from candidates, the same will be processed by the recruitment Centres (through appellate authorities). After completion of one month from the last date of medical examination of candidates at respective centres, the recruitment Centres will submit details to their Sector IsGP under intimation to Dte, for detailment of review medical boards.

ii) On hearing venue of the review medical examination from Dte, candidates will be called for Review medical Examination (RME) by the Recruitment Centres. Candidates being called for review medical examination (RME) should be informed by the recruitment centre that decision of RME board will be final and calling for RME does not guarantee selection/appointment and it would depend upon as to whether their names figure in the final merit list. The candidates should also be informed that they will have to attend RME at own cost and should also make own arrangement for stay at review medical examination station for 3-4 days.

iii) The Medical officer who has conducted the initial medical examination of the candidate and has declared him/her medically unfit should not be in the Review medical board which is conducting the review medical examination.

iv) If the candidate has been declared medically unfit due to both visual and other deformities/illness, then it should be ensured that the candidate is examined by Review Medical Board(s) for both aspects. Such candidates will be considered medically fit only if he/she is declared medically fit in all illness/deformities due to which he/she was declared medically unfit earlier.

v) The findings of the review medical board will be recorded in MED Form-VI. One copy of the Med Form-VI will be handed over to the candidate and receipt should be obtained on office copy of the MED Form-VI.

vi) Appellate authority for various centers will be as under :-

Sl. No	Name of Centres	Address of the centre
01	GC CRPF Hyderabad	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Chandrayan Gutta, Keshogiri, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh -500005.
02	GC CRPF Rangareddy	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, PO-Hakimpet, Secundrabad, Rangareddy (AP)-500078.
03	GC CRPF Guwahati	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, P.O-Amerigog, Guwahati, Assam 781023.
04	GC CRPF Mokamehghat	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Mokamehghat, Bihar-803303.
05	GC CRPF Bantalab	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bantalab, Jammu (J&K) -181123.
06	GC CRPF Bangalore	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Yelhanka, Bangalore, Karnataka 560064.
07	GC CRPF Bhopal	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bhopal, Vill :Bangrasia, Taluk: Huzoor, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462045.
08	GC CRPF Imphal	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Langjing, Imphal, Manipur 795113.
09	GC CRPF Bhubaneswar	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751011.
10	GC-II CRPF Ajmer	DIGP, Group Centre-II, CRPF, Foy Sagar Road, Ajmer, Rajasthan 305005.
11	GC CRPF Avadi	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600065.
12	GC CRPF Agartala	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Agartala, Tripura 799005.
13	GC CRPF Lucknow	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh -226002.
14	GC CRPF Rampur	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh-244901.
15	GC CRPF Noida	DIGP, Group Centre, CRPF, G/Noida, Opposite Dewoo Motors, Dadri Road, G.B. Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-201306.

16	GC CRPF Srinagar	DIGP, Group 190001.	Centre,	CRPF,	Srinagar(J&K)

vii) The appeal will not be taken into consideration unless:

a) The appeal complete in all respects should be submitted in prescribed performa to appellate authority.

b) Medical certificate regarding fitness of candidate, from a Medical Practitioner, is not submitted.

c) If any Medical certificate is produced by a candidate as a piece of evidence about the possibility of an error of judgment in the decision of Initial Medical Board/Recruiting Medical Officer, who had examined him in the first instance, the certificate will not be taken into consideration unless it contains a note by the medical practitioner concerned, who should be a medical officer of concerned specialty from District Hospital and above along with registration no. given by MCI/State Medical Council, to the effect that it has been given in full knowledge of the fact that the candidate has already been rejected as unfit for service by a Medical Board, or the recruiting medical officer.

d) Self addressed stamped envelope Rs 27/

e) It is necessary to candidate to submit his appeal within 15 days from the date of issue of the communication in which the findings of the Medical Officer are communicated. However if appeal received from the candidates after 15 days but within 30 days and found in order may be accepted.

f) The appeal should be examined thoroughly and a decision as to the appeal is to be admitted or not, is taken by the appellate authority.

g) Medical re-examination fee of Rs. 25/-(Rupees twenty five only) through IPO/Banker's Cheque/Demand Draft in the name of the Appellate Authority as mentioned above, is required to be attach by the candidate alongwith his appeal. However, appeal for review of medical exam should not be rejected due to non availability of Bank Draft. Such candidates may be directed to produce demand draft of Rs 25/-as applicable fee at the time of arrival for review medical exam.

h) The call letter to those candidates whose appeal are accepted, will be issued by CRPF through registered post for appearing before review medical board of CRPF for Review Medical Examination. The findings of the review medical board will be final.

i) The finding /opinion of the recruitment medical board will be valid for one year from the date of fitness to joining the service.

17. MODE OF SELECTION/ DRAWAL OF FINAL MERIT LIST

i) After completion of medical examination test/Review medical examination, category wise merit namely General, SC, ST, OBC & Ex-servicemen will be drawn separately for each category on the basis of the aggregate marks obtained in written test by the candidate.

The minimum cut off percentage of marks for selection will normally be as under :

General and Ex-servicemen : 40%

SC/ST/OBC : 35%

ii) The merit lists will be prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in written test by the candidates. In case tie in marks, the merit list will be prepared in the following order:

a) The candidate older in age gets preference.

b) If the tie still persists, it is finally resolved by referring to the alphabetical order of names i.e. a candidate whose name begins with the alphabet (English) which comes first in the alphabetical order gets preference.

c) Provided that SC, ST, and OBC candidates, who are selected on their own merit without relaxed standards will not be adjusted against the reserved share of vacancies. Such as SC, ST, and OBC candidates will be accommodated against the general/unreserved vacancies as per their position in the overall Merit List. The reserved vacancies will be filled up separately from amongst the eligible SCs, STs, and OBCs, candidates which will, thus, comprise of SC, ST, and OBC candidates who are lower in merit than the last general candidate on merit list of unreserved category but otherwise found suitable for appointment by relaxed standard.

d) Final result will be published on website i.e. www.crpfindia.com & www.crpf.nic.in Besides, the list of finally selected candidates will be displayed on the notice board of the recruitment centre and uploaded on CRPF website followed by issue of offer of appointment.

NOTE:

1) The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for admission to the examination. Their admission at all the stages of examination will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If, on verification, at any time before or after the PST & documentation, written examination, Skill test and medical examination, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions,

their candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the department.

2) Final selection of the candidate will be made in order of merit in each category, based on marks secured in written test.

3) An undertaking shall be taken from all the selected candidates at the time of joining that if at any stage of their service career, if they are found to be colour blind they will be boarded out as per the SHAPE Policy in vogue in time and enclose with their Service Records.

4) In case, any candidate is found ineligible or suppressing facts on any ground at any time during the recruitment process, his/her candidature/selection/appointment may be cancelled accordingly.

5) In case of vacancies reserve for Ex-Servicemen remain unfilled due to non availability of eligible or qualified candidates, the same shall be filled by other candidates from respective category in accordance with notification of amendment in Ex-Servicemen (Re-Employment in Central Civil Services and posts) Rules, 2012.

6) No waiting list is kept.

18. DECISION

The decision of the board/department in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, penalty for false information, mode of selection, conduct of examination(s) allotment of examination centres and preparation of merit list will be final and binding on the candidates and no enquiry/correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

19. COURTS JURISDICTION

Any dispute in regard to this recruitment will be subject to courts/tribunals

having jurisdiction over the City/Town in which the concerned Recruitment Centre of

CRPF is situated and where the candidate has submitted his/her application.

20. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

a.

The department has the right to make any changes in the advertisement or cancel it without assigning any reasons.

b.

On appointment, candidates shall be governed by the CRPF Act and Rules as well as such Govt. instructions/rules issued from time to time, as applicable.

c.

The candidates will have to make their own arrangements for stay during the recruitment process.

d.

Success in the examination confers no right to appointment, unless the department is satisfied after such enquiry as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respects for appointment to the post.

e.

Application forms are available online and have to filled online only.

f.

Date of birth as recorded in the matriculation/secondary examination certificate or an equivalent certificate, from board/university recognized by Central/State Govt, produced during the course of recruitment will only be accepted for determining the age eligibility and no subsequent request for its change will be considered or granted.

g.

The admission of candidates at all the stages of the recruitment will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility criteria. Undergoing medical examination at the end of the recruitment process does not guarantee appointment as the offer of appointment will be made only according to the allotted vacancies, for each category, from the merit lists in the order of seniority of the candidates.

h.

In case candidates are appointed in CRPF and thereafter seek resignation or discharge, they shall be required to remit to the Government amount equal to three months pay and allowances or the cost of training imparted to them, whichever is higher, as per rules.

i.

At the time of joining the Force, an undertaking shall be taken from all the candidates selected for appointment, that if at any stage of their service career they are found to be colour-blind, they will be boarded out as per SHAPE policy in vogue.

j.

Post carries all India service liability and candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India/abroad.

k.

New Contributory Pension Scheme to Central Government employees which has come into effect from 01/01/2004 will be applicable to all selected candidates.

l.

The selected candidate will be sent for training at any of the training institutions of CRPF. The services of those who fail to complete the training successfully are liable to be terminated.

m.

Govt. strives to have a work force which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.

n.

Beware of touts. No money is charged for recruitment in CRPF. If you have paid or promised to pay money to any one, you are cheated and you are losing money. If anyone demands money or promises recruitment, you should immediately inform to the Presiding Officer (PO) of the concerned recruitment centre.

o.

Canvassing in any form or bringing outside influence will automatically disqualify the candidate from appearing in recruitment process without notice.

p.

The decision of the department in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the applications, mode of selection, conduct of examinations and interview, allotment of examination centers, mode/procedure for skill test, medical examination, etc will be final and binding on the candidates and no enquiry/correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

q.

A candidate shall have the choice to appear for the recruitment at only one centre i.e. the centre to which he /she opts while filling on line application. The Centre he /she opts will be his / her Recruitment Centre. No request for change of Recruitment Centre will be allowed / accepted under any circumstances. The Department reserves the right to cancel the centre and ask the candidates of that centre to appear from another centre. Department also reserve the right to divert candidates of any centre to some other centre to take the examination on administrative grounds.

r.

Candidates are advised to visit CRPF website ( www.crpfindia.com & www.crpf.nic.in ) from time to time to know status of recruitment process.

s.

No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate for appearing in any phase of recruitment process.

t.

Identification of the candidates should be checked by the board of officers at each stage with the documentation, Identity Cards as produce by the candidate and his Biometric Identification, if required, will be taken by the board.

21. ACTION AGAINST CANDIDATES FOUND GUILTY OF MISCONDUCT

Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false or suppress any material information while filling the online application form. If there is any inaccuracy or ay discrepancy, in filli E

Without prejudice to criminal action / debarment from ASI/Steno examination wherever necessary, candidature will be summarily cancelled at any stage of the recruitment in respect of candidates found to have indulged in any of the following :

i) In possession of Mobile phone & accessories and other electronic gadgets within the premises of the examination centers, whether in use or in switch off mode and on person or otherwise.

ii) Involve in malpractices. iii) Using unfair means in the examination hall iv) Obtaining support for his / her candidature by any means. v) Impersonate / procuring impersonation by any person. vi) Submitting fabricated documents or documents which have been tampered with. vii) Making statements which are incorrect or false or suppressing material information. viii) Restoring to any other irregular or improper means in connection with his / her

candidature for the examination ix) Misbehaving in any other manner in the examination hall with the Supervisor & invigilator etc. x) To be ineligible for the examination by not fulfilling the eligibility conditions mentioned in the Notice. xi) Candidature can also be cancelled at any stage of the recruitment for any other ground which the CRPF considers to be sufficient cause for cancellation of candidature.

22. DISQUALIFICATION:-

No person, a) Who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having spouse living or b) Who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person shall be eligible for appointment to the said post.

Provided that the __________________ (May indicate the appropriate authority) may if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and to the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of these regulations.

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Annexure-A

Procedure for Online Submission of Application

1. 1. On-line application will be available as below:-Opening date of Part-I/II/III for registration: 27/03/2017.

   2. Closing date of Part-I/II/III for registration : 25/04/2017 but Part-III registration through SBI bank challan is till 20/04/2017.
2. The online submission of the application may be made at website : http:// /www.crpfindia.com.

3. Candidate should read the instructions in this Notice carefully before making any entry or selecting options. Candidate should supply all the required details while filling up the online form. Mandatory fields are marked with * (asterisk) sign. The filling of online application contains three parts as following: i) Part I Registration (with personal details)

ii) Part II Registration (upload photo & signature) iii) Part III Payment of fees (online i.e Net banking /Debit card/ Credit Card & SBI Challan)

4. In Part I registration, candidate will have to fill basic personal information. After completion of part will show as filled by candidate. Now if candidate desires to make any correction than / / ! H Candidates are advised t /

5. In part II registration candidate will have to upload their photograph and scanned button. Next Registration No. shall be generated. Note down registration number or take out the print out of the page..

1. Part-III of application form is regarding payment of Fee. Candidates who have to pay application fee can pay fee online through net banking/ credit cards or debit cards of any bank(Visa/Maestro/Master cards) or through SBI bank challan. Candidates may note that the Registration number given by the Department and Transaction ID of the Bank should be properly entered in the relevant space , failing which it will not be possible to link the payment with initial parts of registration.

2. On-line application will be completed only after uploading of scanned signature and photo and payment of fee.

3. Candidates are advised to keep a print copy of filled application form with them for future requirements. Candidates will have to keep the print copy of receipt of fees and will have to show to recruitment board at the time of PST or as and when required .

4. Candidates are advised to upload a recently taken scanned photograph in 8 bit JPG format. The digital size of the file must be less than 12 kb and greater than 4 kb of resolution 100 pixel widths by 120 pixels height.

5. Also upload your scanned signature in 8 bit JPG format. The digital size of the file must be less than 12 kb and greater than 4 kb of resolution 140 pixel width by 60 pixels height.

6. Candidates are advised to go through the instructions carefully before filling up the application form.

7. Request for change/correction in any particulars in the Application Form shall not be entertained under any circumstances. The department will not be responsible for any consequences arising out of non acceptance of any correction/addition/deletion in any particular filled in application form whatever the reasons may be.

8. On line applications received after last/closing date i.e. 25/04/2017, will be summarily rejected and no further correspondence in this regard will be entertained.

9. No TA/DA will be allowed to the candidates for their journey to attend test.

10. They will appear for the selection tests at their own expenses and risk.

11. The appointment will be subject to the condition that the candidates declared medically fit as per laid down criteria and fulfilling all other required conditions.

12. All the posts are combatised. Selected candidates will be sent for basic combatisation training/course at any of the training institution/GC of the CRPF. The services of those who fail to complete the training successfully are liable to be terminated as per the Rules / Instructions issued on the subject by the Govt./Department from time to time.

13. After his/her selection/appointment, if any candidate is found ineligible or guilty of suppressing facts, on any ground, his/her services will be terminated without assigning any reason.

14. These posts carry with all India liability and candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India / abroad.

15. Selected candidates, on their appointment in CRPF will be governed by the CRPF Act, 1949, CRPF Rules 1955 and other rules and regulations as applicable from time to time. In case of candidates so appointed in the Force seeking resignations or discharge as per rule, shall be required to remit to the Govt. a sum equal to 3 months pay and allowances or the cost of training imparted to him/her, whichever is higher.

16. The candidates should clearly mention the post for which he/she has applied for post in the online application form.

17. Appointment will be made from the final merit list in order of seniority on all India basis.

18. Success in the selection process confers no right to appointment unless the candidates comes within the cut off merit list prepared as against the advertised vacancies and the department is satisfied after such enquiry as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respects for appointment to the service/post.

19. Canvassing of any form or any outside influence will automatically disqualify the candidate from appearing the test without notice.

20. Vacancies can be increased or decreased due to administrative reasons.

21. New Contributory pension scheme to Central Govt. Employees, which has come into effect w.e.f. 01/01/2004 will be applicable to the selected candidates.

22. The recruitment board shall not be liable for any claim arising out of any injury etc. suffered during the tests. The decision of the recruitment board shall be final in all matters connected with this recruitment.

23. Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.

24. Candidate will be responsible for any injury or mis-happening during any stage of examination i.e. he will appear at his own risk. As such, no claim for compensation shall be entertained at any stage.

25. Final scrutiny of eligibility criteria with regards to age, educational qualification, caste, physical/medical standard etc. will be undertaken at the time of Medical Examination and also at the time of joining in the force. Therefore, candidature of a candidate will be accepted only provisionally till joining the force. At the time of medical examination/joining the force when scrutiny is undertaken and if any claim made in application is not found substantiated then the candidature will be cancelled and the decision of CRPF in this regard shall be final. Also after joining the force, authenticity/genuineness of DOB/Education/Caste/other requisite certificates will be got verified from concerned Board/authority/institution and in case of any discrepancy found at any stage, services of individual concerned shall be liable to be terminated without assigning any reason.

26. Any amendment to the advertisement or updates regarding recruitment and tests/result etc. will only be published on CRPF website (www.crpfindia.com & www.crpf.nic.in).Candidates in their own interest are requested to regularly log on to www.crpfindia.com & www.crpf.nic.in for updates.

27. Any query related to any stage of recruitment will be entertained till the schedule of respective stage. After completion of the particular stage, no query related to that stage will be entertained.

28. Relaxation of respective category will only be given to those cases where vacancies are available in the respective category for the applied post. If vacancies of the respective category are not available in the post and candidate is not taking relaxation of his category, he will be treated as UR category candidate. Where vacancies of OBC/SC/ST category is not available and candidate does not fulfill the criteria of General/UR category candidate, candidature of such candidate will be rejected at any stage. However, applications of Ex-Servicemen candidates will be accepted irrespective of their category or vacancy in particular category.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR CANDIDATES

Beware of touts. Money is not charged for recruitment in CRPF. If you have paid or promised to pay money to any one, you are being cheated & you are losing money. If any one demands money for getting you selected, immediately inform the Presiding Officer (PO) of recruitment board, IG/DIG of concerned recruitment Centre or nearest police station.

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( SHAILENDRA ) DIG(Recruitment)