Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 – India Post had released notification for direct recruitment of MTS in Postal Divisions/RMS Divisions and Circle & Administrative Offices in Odisha Postal Circle. Candidates who were eligible could fill the Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 Application Form for 144 MTS Posts from here. Candidates are requested to read the instructions carefully before filling the Application Form. All the candidates who were eligible can check the complete information of Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 like application process, eligibility criteria, selection process, result etc through this page below.
Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017
Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Online Application Commences from | 23 Jun 2017 |
| Date of Closing of Application Form | 22 Jul 2017 |
| Last date for Payment | 22 Jul 2017 |
| Date of Written Exam (Aptitude Test) | 17 Sep 2017 |
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Vacancy Details
Total No. of vacancies – 144
Name of the Posts – MTS
Note– The total vacancies include the vacancies for PH & Ex. Serviceman cadre. Out of 8 vacancies in CO, Bhubaneswar, 2 vacancies under ‘SC’ category are exclusively meant for Sweepers and 3(three) vacancies under ‘UR’ are meant for Cook.
Age Limit – Between 18 years to 25 years
Educational Qualification – Matriculation or ITI from recognized Boards.
Selection Process – Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in the written examination (Aptitude Test) held by India Post.
Application Fee
- Application Fee – Rs. 100/-
- Examination Fee (General and OBC categories) – Rs. 400/- (Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes / Physically Impaired/ Women are exempted from payment of Examination Fee.)
How to Apply – Application Form for Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 was to be filled online at official website of India Post.Application process has been over.
Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 Eligibility Criteria
Matriculation pass from a recognized Board or university.
Age Limit – 18-27 years:
- For General Category (Unreserved Applicants)
- Permissible relaxation of upper age limit as per Government of India orders.
Crucial date for reckoning of age limit:- The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be as on the closing date for Online Registration of applications i.e., 22.07.2017.
Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 Exam Pattern
The applicants shall be subjected to an Aptitude Test with a total 100 maximum marks covering the following subjects/topics. Aptitude Test (Paper-I) will be comprising of four parts (Part A, B, C(I) & C(II)). The duration of the Aptitude Test will be for 2 hours (120 minutes). There is no negative marking.
| Parts | Subject | Total no. Of Questions | Total No. Of Marks |
| Part A | General Knowledge | 25 (each 1 marks) | 25 |
| Part B | Mathematics | 25 (each 1 marks) | 25 |
| Part C (i) | English | 25 (each 1 marks) | 25 |
| Part C (ii) | Regional Language | 25 (each 1 marks) | 25 |
All eligible Applicants belonging to various categories who have the educational qualification of Matriculation pass from a recognized Board or university shall be invited for appearing in Aptitude test. No weightage for marks secured by the Applicants in Matriculation is given while preparing the Merit Lists.
Total number of applicants as per the total number of vacancies in each category i.e., OC, SC, ST, OBC, etc. shall be declared qualified in descending order of merit based on the marks secured by them in the Aptitude Test. The minimum qualifying marks to be obtained in each part of the Aptitude Test is prescribed as under:-
- Parts A and B – Minimum 10 marks for OC, 8 marks for SC/ST and 9 marks for OBC candidates in each part.
- Part-C( Two segments) – Minimum 10 marks for OC, 8 marks for SC/ST and 9 marks for OBC candidates in each segment
40 marks for OC, 33 marks for SC/ST and 37 marks for OBC candidate in aggregate.
Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 Selection Process
All the candidates who have filled their Application form are eligible to download the Admit Card. Admit Card are downloaded from the official website. Candidates have to appear in the Written Examination.
Qualified candidates in the written examination will be selected on the basis of Marks obtained in the written examination held by India Post authority.
Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 Answer Key
Answer key for the Odisha Postal Circle Recruitment 2017 are available after the exam. All the candidates who have given the exam can check their answer keys. The final result get prepared on the basis of the answer key.
Qualified candidates in the written examination will be selected on the basis of Marks obtained in the written examination for furthur rounds.
