The positions available are Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Motor Vehicle Electrician, Welder, Tyreman, Tinsmith, Painter, and Blacksmith, with a total of 10 Vacancies. The positions come with a salary of Rs. 19900/- (Level 2 in the pay Matrix as per 7th CPC).
Ravi Kumar | Apr 12, 2023 |
Department of Post Recruitment 2023: 10 Vacancies, Check Dates, Qualification, and How to Apply
Department of Post Recruitment 2023: The Department of Posts, India, under the Ministry of Communications, has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for the position of Skilled Artisans in the General Central Service, Group-C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial category. As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, the positions available are Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Motor Vehicle Electrician, Welder, Tyreman, Tinsmith, Painter, and Blacksmith, with a total of 10 Vacancies. The positions come with a salary of Rs. 19900/- (Level 2 in the pay Matrix as per 7th CPC).
Candidates applying for the position must meet the eligibility criteria, including age limits of 18 to 30 years as of 01.07.2023 for UR/EWS (Relaxable 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), for Government Servants up to 35 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by Central Government and for Ex-Serviceman up to a maximum of 3 years [08 (3 + 5) years for ST] after deduction of the Military Service rendered from the actual age. The relevant certificate and caste certificate submitted in the prescribed format for appointment to posts under the Government of India will be considered for availing relaxation under EWS/Ex-SM/SC/ST/OBC.
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, the selection process involves a Competitive Trade Test, and the date and venue of the test with the syllabus will be intimated separately to the eligible candidates at their correspondence address. The department will not send any intimation in respect of other applicants who are not eligible. The last date for receipt of applications is on or before 13.05.2023, by 17.00 hours. Interested candidates are required to submit their applications in the given format to the Senior Manager, Mail Motor Service, 134-A, S. K. Ahire Marg, Worli, Mumbai-400018, superscribing the envelope with “Application for the post of Skilled Artisans (Specify Trade) at MMS Mumbai”.
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification the post name and eligibility are given below
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, the eligibility criteria for the Skilled Artisans post, as per the given information, includes age limit and educational/technical qualifications. The age limit for direct recruits is 18 to 30 years as of 01.07.2023 for UR/EWS candidates, with relaxation provided for SC/ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), Government Servants, and Ex-Servicemen. The relaxation is for 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and up to 35 years for Government Servants in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by Central Government. The maximum relaxation for Ex-Servicemen is 3 years, and for ST, it is 8 years (3 years + 5 years) after the deduction of the Military Service rendered from the actual age. The relevant certificates and caste certificates submitted in the prescribed format for appointment to posts under the Government of India will be considered for availing relaxation under EWS/Ex-SM/SC/ST/OBC.
The educational and other qualifications required for direct recruits include a certificate in the respective trade from any Technical Institution recognized by the Government or VIII Std. passed with experience of one year in the respective trade. Additionally, candidates who apply for the post of Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) should possess a valid Driving Licence to drive Heavy Vehicles. It is important to note that the educational and technical qualifications mentioned above are mandatory for applying to the Skilled Artisans post, and failing to meet any of the mentioned criteria may result in the application being rejected.
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, the selection of Skilled Artisans for the given positions will be done through a Competitive Trade Test. The candidates who possess the required qualifications and a valid driving license (for Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) post only) will be eligible to appear for the test. The Trade Test will assess the technical skills of the candidates in their respective trades.
The date and venue of the Competitive Trade Test, along with the syllabus, will be intimated separately to the eligible candidates at their correspondence address. It is the responsibility of the candidate to provide their correct and updated contact details for receiving the intimation. No communication will be sent to the applicants who do not fulfill the eligibility criteria.
The selection process will be solely based on the performance of the candidates in the Competitive Trade Test. No weightage will be given to any other factors, such as higher qualifications, previous work experience, etc. Therefore, it is essential for the candidates to prepare well for the Trade Test to secure their chances of selection for the Skilled Artisans positions.
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, the Skilled Artisans selected for the posts advertised by the Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts, India, will receive a pay scale of Rs. 19900/-, which corresponds to Level 2 in the pay matrix as per 7th CPC (Central Pay Commission). This pay scale is applicable to all the trades mentioned in the advertisement, which are Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Motor Vehicle Electrician, Welder, Tyreman, Tinsmith, Painter, and Blacksmith.
As per the Department of Post Recruitment 2023 official notification, to apply for the Mail Motor Service Recruitment, candidates must send a separate application for each trade in a separate envelope, if applying for more than one trade. The post applied for with the trade should be superscribed on the envelope. The application should be addressed to “The Senior Manager, Mail Motor Service, 134-A, Sudam Kalu Ahire Marg, Worli, Mumbai-400018” and sent through Speed Post/Registered Post only. Any application received after the deadline of 13.05.2023 by 17.00 Hrs or any application that does not conform to the guidelines, such as incomplete information, lack of self-attested photo, or lack of copies of desired certificates, will be rejected straight away without notice.
It’s essential to note that applications for incomplete trades will also be rejected. Interested candidates must ensure that they send their applications well before the deadline and follow all guidelines strictly. Any application that does not meet the necessary requirements will be rejected without any information or notice. Therefore, applicants should make sure to fill the application form correctly, attach all necessary documents, and send it to the correct address through the proper channel.
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