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Syndicate Bank Recruitment of Agricultural Assistants in Clerical Cadre 2011 2012 ![]()
Syndicate Bank
(A govt of India undertaking)
Head office, Manipal-576104
Advt No PD/HRDD/REC/01/2011
Syndicate Bank, a Premier Nationalized Bank, invites applications from Indian citizens for recruitment of 750 AMRD
Opening date for online registration: 15th February, 2011
Last date for online registration (including for candidates from far-flung areas): 09th March, 2011
Date of written test: 15th May, 2011
Number of Vacancy: Asst Manager (RD); JMGS-I; SC 112; ST 56; OBC 202; General 380; Total 750
AMRD post is not identified for PwD candidates. Therefore no post is reserved for them
Candidates willing to serve in rural/semi urban branches only need apply
State/UT-wise distribution of vacancies
Andhra Pradesh 135; Arunachal Pradesh 01; Assam 04; Bihar 13; Chhattisgarh 05; Delhi 05; Gujarat 12; Goa 10; Himachal Pradesh 05; Haryana 20; Jammu and Kashmir 01; Jharkhand 10; Karnataka 220; Kerala 50; Maharashtra 35; Meghalaya 02; Madhya Pradesh 20; Mizoram 01; Nagaland 01; Orissa 30; Punjab 12; Rajasthan 07; Sikkim 01; Tamil Nadu 35; Uttarakhand 10; Tripura 01; Uttar Pradesh 75; West Bengal 20; Andaman and Nicobar Island 03; Chandigarh 01; Lakshadweep 02; Puducherry 03
Pay scale: JMGS-2; Rs 14500-600/7-18700-700/2-20100-800/7-25700; Gross per month (appx) Rs 21,199/-
In addition, quarters facility (in lieu of HRA) conveyance, Medical Aid, LFC and retirement benefits are admissible as per the rules of the Bank
Eligibility criteria
Nationality/citizenship: A candidate must be either (i) a citizen of India or (ii) a subject of Nepal or (iii) subject of Bhutan or (iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st 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. 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 govt of India. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the interview conducted by the Bank but on final selection the offer of appointment may be given only after the govt of India has issued the necessary eligibility certificate to him/her
Minimum education qualification (as on 01.01.2011)
For SC/ST/OBC candidates: Graduate with minimum 50% marks in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Agriculture Engineering/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agriculture Marketing and Co-operation from a University recognized by the govt of India; or post graduate degree in any of the above disciplines
Knowledge of official/regional language of the state/UT to which the candidate applies is essential (i.e. to read, write and speak)
Computer proficiency is essential
For General candidates: Graduate with minimum 55% marks in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Science/ Dairy Science/ Agriculture Engineering/ Fishery Science/ Pisciculture/ Agriculture Marketing and Co-operation from a University recognized by the govt of India; or post graduate degree in any of the above disciplines
Knowledge of official/regional language of the state/UT to which the candidate applies is essential (i.e. to read, write and speak)
Computer proficiency is essential
The candidates should have studied as regular students; in addition to the qualification, the candidates should have working knowledge in computers
The educational qualification prescribed for the post is the minimum. Candidates must possess the educational qualifications as on 01.01.2011 (inclusive)
Candidates must specifically indicate the percentage of marks obtained calculated to the nearest two decimals in the relevant field of the online application. Where no percentage of marks is awarded by the University, but only CGPA/OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage
Candidates who are awaiting their results of the qualifying examination; or who have not passed the qualifying examination on or before 01st January, 2011 are not eligible. In other words, the result of the qualifying examination should have been announced by the board/university on or before 01st January, 2011
Age limit (as on 01st January, 2011): Minimum 21 years, maximum 30 years
Relaxation in upper age limit: SC/ST by 5 years; OBC by 3 years; All persons who have ordinarily been domiciled in Kashmir division of J&K state during 01.01.1980 and 31.12.1989 by 5 years; Ex-service by 5 years
Reservations: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be provided as per govt guidelines
Application fee (including postage charges) (non-refundable): For SC/ST Rs 50/-; for all others (including OBC) Rs 300/-
Requisite application fee has to be paid at any of the branches of Syndicate Bank, by means of a payment challan as per the format given in the Bank’s website. The payment at Syndicate Bank branches will be accepted free of charge
Demand drafts/cheques/money orders/postal orders/pay orders/banker’s cheques/postal stamps etc will not be accepted
The payment towards application fee will be accepted by our branches between 15th February, 2011 and before the last date indicated herein above, i.e. 09th March, 2011
The payment challan contains two parts. The first part will be retained by the branch second part must be retained by the candidate
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
Selection procedure: Selection for the post of Asst Manager (RD) will be made on the basis of performance in written test and Interview
Written test: Objective tests (duration 3 hours); Test of Reasoning; Quantitative aptitude; Test of General awareness; English Language; Professional knowledge
Candidates have to pass in the objective tests and there will be negative marks for wrong answers in the objective test. Depending upon the number of vacancies, only those candidates who rank sufficiently high in the objective test will be called for Interview. Mere eligibility/pass in the test shall not vest any right in a candidate for being called for Interview. Final selection will be on the basis of the ranking accorded after adding the marks obtained in the written test and Interview. The detailed information regarding the written test will be given in the booklet which will be sent to the eligible candidates along with the call letter for the test
The bank reserves the right to hold a second stage of written examination if required on the basis of the order of merit in the written examination of the first stage as referred to above. If the second stage of written examination is held, the subsequent process of interview and further process would be on the basis of order of merit secured in the second stage examination
Interview: Candidates who qualify in the written test shall be called for personal interview in the order of their ranking as per the marks obtained by them in the objective test
Written test centres: The written test will be held at the following centres and the address of the venue will be advised in the call letters. The address of the venues and the contact officials will be displayed in the Bank’s website also one week before the date of written test
Ahmedabad, Ernakulam, Agra, Bengaluru, Kollam, Pantnagar, Hubli, Thiruvananthapuram, Bareilly, Mangalore, Kavaratti, Delhi, Chennai, Port Blair, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Guwahati, Faridabad, Tiruchirapalli, Kolkata, Jalandar, Mumbai, Patna, Ambala, Pune, Ranchi, Jaipur, Nagpur, Bhubaneshwar, Udaipur, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Panaji, Vijayawada, Lucknow, Nellore, Meerut
Request for change of centre of examination shall not be entertained
Bank reserves the right to cancel any of the centres 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
Pre-examination training (SC/ST/minority communities candidate): It is proposed to impart free pre-examination training to a limited number of candidates on first come first service basis belonging to SC/ST/minority communities at Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai centres at the discretion of the Bank. An eligible candidate who wishes to avail pre-examination training should fill in the relevant column in the online application. All expenses regarding traveling, boarding, lodging, etc, for attending the pre-examination training programme at the training centre will have to be borne by the candidate. The pre-examination training will be tentatively imparted between 02 May, 2011 and 07th May, 2011
Before applying for the post, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility 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 examination, 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
A recent, recognizable passport size photograph should be firmly pasted on the computer generated application and should be signed across by the candidate. Three copies of the same photograph should be retained for use at the time of written examination and 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 written test/interview may lead to disqualification
How to apply: Candidates are required to apply online through website www.syndicatebank.in. No other means/mode of application will be accepted
Candidates are required to have a valid personal e-mail ID. It should be kept active during the currency of this recruitment project. Bank may send call letters for written test, interview, etc to the registered e-mail ID. Under no circumstances, he/she should share/mention e-mail ID to/ of any other person
In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID before applying on-line
Applicants are first required to go to the Bank’s website www.syndicatebank.in and click on the link recruitment
Thereafter, open the recruitment notification entitled Syndicate Bank AMRD Recruitment Project-2011-12
Take a print of the entire recruitment notification, including the fee payment challan
Fill in the fee payment challan in a clear and legible handwriting in block letters
Go to the nearest Syndicate Bank branch with the fee payment challan and pay, in cash, the appropriate application fee
Obtain the applicant’s counterfoil copy of the application fee payment callan duly authenticated by the Bank with (a) branch name and BIC No (b) transaction ID/scroll number (c) date of deposit and amount filled in by the branch official
Candidates are now ready to apply online by re-visiting the recruitment link on the Bank’s website and going to the sub link titled online application for Syndicate bank AMRD recruitment project-2011-12 to open up the appropriate online application format. All the fields in the online application format should be filled up carefully
Carefully fill in the details from the recruitment application fee payment challan in the online application form at the appropriate places
Original counterfoil of the fee payment challan will have to be submitted with the call letter at the time of written test. Without original counterfoil of the fee payment challan the candidate will not be allowed to appear in the written test. Candidates are also advised to keep two photocopies of the fee payment challan. One photocopy has to be submitted at the time of pre-exam training and the other may be retained by the candidate for future use
The name of the candidate, his/her father/husband, etc, should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature
Candidates should not submit a printout of the application/challan to the bank at this stage
The application printout along with the Xerox copy of the challan and required copies of documents should be kept ready for submission if selected for Interview
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
There is provision to modify the submitted online application. Candidates are requested to make use of this facility to correct the details in on-line application, if any. This Modification facility shall be available after 2 days of registration and up to 11th March, 2011. Modification will be allowed only 3 times. After the last date, no modification will be permitted
The candidate should apply online through website www.syndicatebank.in only. No other mode of application will be accepted. Provision has been made for candidates to download a challan for payment of application fees. The candidate should make payment of application fees at any branch of Syndicate Bank by such computer-generated challan only and take acknowledgement on the counterfoil. Once payment is made, the candidate should enter name of the branch, branch code and date of payment made, in application and take a printout of the application. The applicant should sign and affix his/her photograph on such printout of application and kept ready for submission if selected for interview along with copies of required documents mentioned below; Xerox copy of authenticated challan; attested copy of school leaving certificate or any other document showing proof of age acceptable to the Bank; attested copies of mark sheets/certificates in support of educational qualification; attested copy of certificate of computer course, as applicable; caste any other related certificate as applicable
If selected for interview, candidates serving in govt/public sector undertakings (including Banks and 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
Call letters for the written examination: The date of the written examination is tentatively fixed as 15th May, 2011. However, it will be intimated in the call letter along with the centre/venue for the examination, well in advance of the date of the written examination
Call letters for the written test will be sent by post to the eligible candidates to the address given in the application form
Procedure for duplicate call letters for attending test: Eligible candidates, who do not receive the written test call letter by 09th May, 2011, may download the duplicate call letter from our bank’s website http://www.syndicatebank.in by entering his/her details, between the following dates; from 10th May, 2011 to 14th May, 2011
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