HIMACHALPRADESH PUBLICSERVICECOMMISSION
Examination-2023
AdvertisementNumber:3/4-2023,ClosingDateforApplication:01/05/202311:59PMandClosingDateforFee:01/05/2023 11:59PM
Dated:04/04/2023
OnlineRecruitmentApplications(ORA*)areinvitedfromdesirousandeligiblecandidatesforrecruitmentto14{Unreserved =5,ScheduledCasteofHP=2,ScheduledTribeofHP=1,OBCofHP=1,EconomicallyWeakerSectionofH.P.=2, Unreserved(Ex-ServicemenofHP (aftercompletionfulltenureoronmedicalground))=3}, postsofJuniorScientific Officer, Class-II (on contract basis) in the pay band level-12 (Rs43000-136000) However, emoluments for contract employee(s)ie 60%oftheCelloftheapplicablelevelofpaymatrixofthecorrespondingcadre,aspertheHP Civil Services(RevisedPay)Rules,2022asprescribedintheR&PRulesofthepostsinHP StatePollutionControlBoard under the Department of Environment, Science & Technology, HP through ORA, which shall be available on the Commission’swebsitewww.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.
IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONS:-
1 Thecandidatesmu
Commissionbeforeapplying forthepost(s)conc
2 Datefordetermini andexperience,ifany,etc, shallbetheprescrib RA).
3. Thecandidatessho s)forwhichhe/shewantsto apply as on closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) on the website wwwhppschpgovin/hppsc
4 Thecandidatesmustestablishtheireligibilityinrespectofcategory,experience,ageandessentialqualification(s)etc as mentioned in the advertisement by uploading copies of certificates of essential qualification, Matriculation certificateasageproof,categorycertificateandexperiencecertificate(whererequired)toavoidrejectionoftheir candidatureaftertheclosingdate.
5 Thebenefitofreservationforvariouspost(s)willbeadmissibleonlytothecandidates,whoarebonafideresidentsof HimachalPradeshinrespectofcategories,viz,SC,ST,OBC,EWS,Ex-Servicemen,WFF andPersons withdisabilities(LocomotorDisabled/VisuallyImpaired/HearingImpaired/Autism,IntellectualDisabilityorMultiple Disability)etc
6 Categoryonceclaimedshallbetreatedfinalandnorepresentation/correspondencewillbeentertainedinthisregard.
7 The reserved category candidates belonging to other States will be treated as GENERAL CATEGORY CANDIDATESandthebenefitofreservationandfeeconcessionwillnotbeadmissibletosuchcandidates
12 Incaseswherethenumberofeligiblecandidatesforrecruitmenttothepost(s)advertisedbytheCommissionis inordinatelylarge,theCommissionmaylimit/shortlistthenumberofeligiblecandidatestobecalledforpersonality test(s)bysubjectingthemtoeitherComputerBasedScreeningTest(objective-type)orOfflineScreeningTest
(objective)ofTwohoursduration MarksobtainedintheScreeningTestareonlymeanttoshortlistthenumberof candidatesforpersonalitytest(s)andareinnowaytobepresumedbythecandidatesasbeingtheirmeritforfinal selection.
13. Disputes,ifany,shallbesubjecttoCourtjurisdictionatShimla(HimachalPradesh).
ListofdocumentstobeuploadedontheOTRSportalbythecandidate:-
1) Matriculationcertificateforageproof
2) DegreecertificatealongwithMarksSheetsofallyears/consolidatedmark-sheetsinsupportof EducationalQualification
3) Experiencecertificate(s)whereverrequired
4)Validcategorycertificate(s)insupportoftheireligibility,ifany,viz.,S.C.,S.T.,O.B.C.,E.W.S.,ExServicemen,WardofEx.Servicemen,WFFandPersonswithdisabilitiesetc.Allthesecertificates alongwithundertakingwhereverrequired,shouldbeonPerformaprescribedbytheGovernmentof HPfromtimetotime ScheduledCastes,ScheduledTribesandOtherBackwardClassesCertificates shouldbeinaccordancewiththeinstructionsoftheGovt issuedvideletterNoPER(AP)-CF(10)4/2010dated5thAugust,2019
5)BonafideHimachaliCertificateincaseofreservedcategorycandidates
6) CandidatesapplyingunderEWScategorywillhavetosubmiteither‘Income&AssetCertificate’or validBPLCertificatecountersignedbyBDO alongwithnon-SC/ST/OBCcertificateissuedbythe competentaut rNo PER(AP)-C-B(12)-
1/2019dated1
Note:-Strikeoutwhich
UNRESERVED=5,UNRESERVED(EXSERVICEMENOFHP(AFTER COMPLETIONFULLTENUREORON MEDICALGROUND))=3(INCLUDING1 BACKLOGPOST),SCHEDULEDCASTE OFHP=2,SCHEDULEDTRIBEOFHP=1, OBCOFHP=1,ECONOMICALLY WEAKERSECTIONOFHP =2
EssentialQualification(s)
PayBandLevel12(Rs43000136000)
1stClassMSc Degreein EnvironmentalScience/Chemistry/Micro-BiologywithaBachelor’sDegreein BasicSciencefromarecognizeduniversity/institutionasaregularstudent.
DesirableQualification
Knowledgeofcustoms,mannersanddialectsofHimachalPradeshandsuitabilityforappointmentinthepeculiarconditions, prevailinginHimachalPradesh
AGE:-Between18yearsto45years
AsmentionedagainstthepostClarification:-
1 FiveyearsrelaxationinupperagelimitisadmissibleonlytothebonafideSC ofHP/ST ofHP/OBC
ofHP/WFF ofHP/PersonswithdisabilitiesofHimachalPradesh ForHPGovt employeesandExServicemenofH.P.;agerelaxationisasperGovernment’sinstructionsissuedfromtimetotime.Theage relaxationforthesecategoriesisavailableonlyifthereisapostreservedforthesecategories
2 Ageofacandidateshallbereckonedason01.01.2023.
ELIGIBILITYCONDITIONS:-
1 Thedateofdeterminingtheeligibilityofallcandidatesintermsofessentialqualification(s),experienceetc,if any,shallbereckonedasontheclosingdateforsubmissionofOnlineRecruitmentApplicationsthrough ORAportal
2 Thereservedcategorycandidatesfallingunderverticalreservationie SC /ST /OBC/EWS whoare appointedontheirownmeritandnotowingtoreservationwillnotbeadjustedagainstreservedpointsand theywillbeadjustedagainstunreservedpoints TheSC /ST candidateappointedontheirownmerit(by directrecruitmentorpromotion)andadjustedagainstunreservedpointswillretaintheirstatusofS.C./S.T. andwillbeeligibletogetbenefitofreservationinfuture/furtherpromotions,ifany.However,onlysuchS.C. /S.T./O.B.C./E.W.S.candidatesfallingunderverticalreservationwhoareselectedonthesamestandard asappliedtogeneralcandidatesshallnotbeadjustedagainstreservedvacancies Inotherwords,whena relaxedstandardisappliedatanystageofselectionprocessinselectingSC /ST /OBC /EWS candidates,forexampleintheage-limit,experience,qualification,permittednumberofchancesinwritten examination(screeningtest / writtenexamination), extendedzoneof considerationlarger thanwhat is providedforgeneralcategorycandidatesetc theSC /ST/OBC /EWS candidatesaretobecounted
forconsiderationagainst
t (in the Department of
ber,2014 Thecandidates
vicemen/WardsofExservicemen, Children / Grand Children of Freedom Fighters (W.F.F.), Persons with Disabilities and DistinguishedSportspersonswhoacquiremerit/marksonatparwiththepurelygeneralcandidatesshallnot beselected/appointedagainstgeneral/unreservedpostsandwillbeadjustedagainstthepostreservedfor respectivecategoryfallingunderhorizontalreservation However,itdoesnotdebarorprecludeacandidate fallingundervertical/horizontalreservationfromapplyingandcompetingforanyunreservedpostsubjectto his/hereligibilityandclearingthewrittentest/personalitytestsuccessfullywithoutanyrelaxation
3 Forrecruitmenttothepost(s)tobefilleduponthebasisofexperience,itwillbenecessaryforthecandidates tohavetherequiredexperiencefordetermininghis/hereligibilityafteracquiringtherequisiteessential educationalqualification(s)orasperthenotifiedprovision(s)oftheRecruitment&PromotionRules,asthe casemaybe.
4 ThedecisionoftheCommissionregardingeligibilityetc.ofacandidateforadmissiontoPersonalityTestor selectionwillbefinalandnocorrespondence/personalenquirieswillbeentertained.
5. Onusofprovingthatacandidatehasacquiredrequisitedegree/essentialqualificationbythestipulateddate, shallbeonthecandidateandintheabsenceofprooftothecontrary,thedateasmentionedonthefaceof certificate/degreeorthedateofissueofcertificate/degreeshallbetakenasdateofacquiringessential educationalqualification Noextraopportunityshallbeprovidedtothecandidatestoproduceappropriate certificatesatthetimeofpersonalitytest(s)
6 InrespectofequivalentclauseinEssentialQualifications,ifacandidateisclaimingaparticularqualification asequivalentqualificationaspertherequirementofadvertisement,thenthecandidateisrequiredtoproduce
order/letterinthisregard,indicatingtheAuthority(withnumberanddate)underwhichithasbeensotreated otherwisethecandidature/OnlineApplicationisliabletoberejected.
HOWTOAPPLY:-
Detailed instructions for filling up Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) are available on the website of the Commission.TheCandidateshouldadheretofollowingpoints:-
1. Desirous/ eligible candidates must have to apply online through official website of the Commission http://wwwhppschpgovin/hppsc Applicationsreceivedthroughanyothermodewouldnotbeacceptedandwill berejectedstraightway
2. Thecandidates should exerciseduecarewhileenteringtheir MobileNumbers and e-mailIDs intheOnline RecruitmentApplications(ORA)forimmediateintimationwithregardtotheirapplication.
3 The desirous & eligible candidate may visit the official website of the Commission (http://wwwhppschpgovin/hppsc)andclickonthelink“ApplyOnline”ontheHomePage Thecandidatewill registerandcreatehis/herprofileon‘OneTimeRegistration’andafterloggingintohis/heraccountinOTR.the listofadvertisementswillbedisplayedtothecandidateon dashboard Candidatewillapplyforaparticularpost throughportal Theapplicationofthecandidatewillbesubmittedonlyafteruploadingofrequisitedocumentsas per advertisement. Before submission of application the candidate willbe shown the preview of uploaded documentsandhe/sh “
oadeddocumentsandIam satisfiedthatdocume onofmycandidaturebased onthesolereasono ning." OnlineRecruitment
Applicationoncesub y g
4 Norepresentation/correspondencewillbeentertainedagainstfinalrejectionofcandidature
EXAMINATIONFEES:-
Thedetailoffeeforrespectivecategoriesisasunder:-
Sr No Category
1 GeneralCategory {including General Physically Disabled, ie Orthopedically disabled, Deaf & Dumb, Hearing impaired/ Autism, IntellectualDisability or Multiple Disability/ Economically Weaker Section (EWS)/WFF of HP/ ExServicemenofHPrelieved fromDefenceServices ontheirownrequestbefore completionofnormaltenure,GeneralwardsofEx-SMofHP,ie Dependentsons ofEx-SMofH.P.}
2 CandidatesofOtherStates (includingreserved category(s)candidates ofother states)
3 SCof HP /ST of HP /OBC of HP/ EWS (Covered under BPL)/ (includingSC /ST /OBC Ex-Servicemen of HP relieved from Defence Services ontheirownrequestsbeforecompletionofnormaltenureandSC/ST/ OBCwardsofEx-SMofHP,ie DependentsonsofEx-SMofHP)
4 Ex-ServicemenofHP (Ex-Servicemen,whoarerelievedfromDefenceServices aftercompletion of normal tenure)/ Blind/Visually Impaired of HP/Female Candidates
ExaminationFees
Rs400/-
Rs400/-
Rs100/-
NoFee
NOTE:-1
Femalecandidateshallbeexemptedfromtheexaminationfeeinaccordancewiththeinstructionsofthe Government(intheDepartmentofPersonnel)issuedvideletterNoPer(AP-B)B(15)-13/2019dated01st January,2020.
NOTE:-2 Thecandidatesbelongingtounreserved–BPLofHP categoryandintendstoapplyunderEWSsofHP category, will be entitled for fee concession,ie1/4th of the fee prescribed for unreserved category candidates.RestoftheEWSscandidates,whoarenotfallingwithinBPLofH.P.category,shallhavetopay feeasapplicableforunreservedcategory Therefore,EWScategoryisfurthercategorizedintotwosub categories,ie EWS–BPLofHP andEWSofHP forthepurposeofexaminationfee
NOTE:-3 Thecandidateswhobelongstoanyofthereservedcategoryandthereisnopostreservedforsuchcategory butthecandidatesclaimingfeeconcessionavailabletothemshallhavetouploadthecategorycertificatein supportoftheirclaim
MODEOFPAYMENT:
Thedesirous & eligiblecandidates shallpaytheexaminationfeefixed category-wiseonlineby Debit Card/Credit Card/InternetBankingthrough“ePaymentGateway”,asthecasemaybe,onorbeforetheprescribedclosingdatefor submission of Online RecruitmentApplications (ORA) While making payment through “e-Payment Gateway” the candidate(s)shallpaythefixedamountthroughDebitCard/CreditCard/InternetBankingonlyafteracceptingthe“Terms andConditionstoapplyonline”.Feeoncepaidshallnotberefundedunderanycircumstancenorcanthefeebeheldin reserveforanyotherexaminationorselection Beforeapplyingonline,allcandidatesareadvisedtogothroughdetailed instructionsgivenontheabovementionedwebsite
NOTE:- Candidatesshouldnotethatpaymentoffeecanbemadeonlythroughthemodesprescribedabove Payment offeethroughanyothermodeisneithervalidnoracceptableApplicationssubmittedwithouttheprescribed fee/modeshall
ExaminationStations/Cities
DHARAMSHALA,MANDI,SH
Note–I:Thecentre(s)ofh noftheCommissionasthe circumstanceswarrant However,everyeffortwillbemadetoallottheexaminationcentre(s)oftheirchoicetothe candidates But,theCommissionmay,atitsdiscretion,allotadifferentcentretoacandidatewhereverrequired
Note–II: IncaseofCBT(ComputerBasedTest)examinationcentre(s)shallbeallottedtothecandidatesatthediscretionof theCommissionie onthebasisofavailabilityofComputerTestLab,anywhereintheStateofHP
SELECTIONPROCESS:-
COMPUTERBASEDTEST/OFFLINETEST(OBJECTIVEOR DESCRIPTIVE/EXAMINATION/PERSONALITY TEST/FINALSELECTION:-
1(i) Incaseswherethenumberofeligiblecandidatesforrecruitmenttothepost(s)advertisedbythe Commissionis inordinatelylarge,theCommissionmaylimit/shortlistthenumberofeligiblecandidatestobecalledforpersonality test(s)bysubjectingthemtoeitherComputerbasedScreeningTest(objective-type)orOfflineScreeningTest(objective /descriptive)oftwohoursduration MarksobtainedintheScreeningTestareonlymeanttoshortlistthenumberof candidatesforpersonalitytest(s)andareinnowaytobepresumedbythecandidatesasbeingtheirmeritforfinal selection MinimumpassmarksinComputerBasedTest/OfflineTest(objectiveordescriptive)are25%forthe
Page5of14
candidatesofGeneralcategoryand20%forthecandidatesofreservedcategories.Anycorrelationdrawnbythe candidatesbetweentheirscoreintheScreeningTestandfinalmeritatalaterstageiscompletelyunwarranted.No representation(s)shallbeentertainedinthisregard.Finalselectionofacandidatewillbemadesolelyonthebasisofhis/ herperformanceinthePersonalityTest,whichwillbeofmaximum100marks Theminimumpassmarksinpersonality testare45forthecandidatesofgeneralcategoryand35marksforthecandidatesofreservedcategories
(ii)(a)WhereselectionistobemadeonthebasisofperformanceofthecandidateshavingqualifiedtheComputerBased Test/OfflineTest(objectiveordescriptive),beforethePersonalityTestBoard,acandidatescoringmoremarksinthe PersonalityTestshallbeplacedabovethecandidatescoringlessermarksinthePersonalityTest Ifthecandidateswill scoreequalmarksinthePersonalityTest,thenacandidatesecuringmoremarksintheComputerBasedTest/Offline Test(objectiveordescriptive)willbeplacedabovethecandidatesecuringlessermarksintheComputerBasedTest/ OfflineTest(objective/descriptive).IncasethemarksofComputerBasedTest/OfflineTest(objectiveordescriptive) areequalthenthecandidatewhoisseniorinagewillbeplacedabovethecandidatejuniorinage
(b)WhereselectionistobemadepurelyonthebasisofperformanceofthecandidatesbeforethePersonalityTest Board,acandidatescoringmoremarksinthePersonalityTestshallbeplacedabovethecandidatescoringlessermarks inthePersonalityTest IfthecandidateswillscoreequalmarksinthePersonalityTest,thenacandidatewhoisseniorin agewillbeplacedabovethecandidatejuniorinage
(iii)IntheComputerBasedTest(CBT)(objectivetype)therewillbe100questionsof01markeachonthebasisof syllabusapprovedbytheCommissionforthetest Eachquestionwillbefollowedbyfour(a,b,c d)answeroptions
Thecandidatewillhavetoclickonthecircleadjacenttotheoptionhe/shethinksiscorrect TheanswerkeyofCBT (objectivetype)shallb VIEW ’ intheUser IDs of allappearedcandidates (three)daystimefromthe dayofpublishingofan aysupto11.59P.M.ofthe lastdateofreceiptofo tosubmittheirobjection(s) inonlinemodeonly.O j () y receivedobjection(s),ifany, willbegotverifiedfromtheconcernedSubjectExpert/PaperSetter.Basedontheopinion/decisionoftheconcerned SubjectExpert/PaperSettertotheobjection(s)raisedbythecandidatestherevisedanswerkeyshallbeprepared& finalized Afterfinalizationofanswerkeycategory-wisezoneofconsiderationintheratioof1:4inthecaseof20& abovecategory-wisepostsadvertised,intheratioof1:5inthecaseof11to19category-wisepostsadvertisedandinthe ratioof1:6+3inthecaseof10orlessthan10category-wisepostsadvertisedwillbepreparedandprovidedbythe Secrecy Cellon the basis of performance of the candidates in the CBT to check their eligibility by the Branch responsibleformakingdirectrecruitmentonthebasisofdocumentsuploadedbythemontheOTRSportalsubmittedon thedayofCBT Incasethenumberofcandidate(s)tobedeclaredqualifiedforpersonalitytestfall(s)belowthe prescribedratiothentomeetthisshortfallanadditionalcategorywisezoneofconsiderationasperrequirementshallbe preparedbytheSecrecyCell.Inrespectofthescrappedquestion(s)nocredittoappearedcandidatesshallbegiven.The finalanswerkeyalongwithquestionpapershallbeuploadedonthewebsiteoftheCommissionimmediatelyafterthe declarationoftheresultoftheCBT Noobjection(s)/representation(s)shallbeentertainedagainstthefinalanswer key
(iv)IntheofflineScreeningTest(objectivetype)(exceptPreliminaryExaminations)therewillbe100questionsof01mark eachonthebasisofsyllabusapprovedbytheCommissionforthetest Eachquestionwillbefollowedbyfour(a,b,c
d)answeroptions
Thecandidatewillhavetoencircle/blackentheoptionhe/shethinksisright/correctontheOMR answersheetwithblue/blackballpen TheanswerkeyofofflineScreeningTest(objectivetype)shallbeuploadedon thewebsiteoftheCommissionimmediatelyaftertheconductofofflinescreeningtestforinvitingobjectionsfromthe
appearedcandidatesforwhich07(seven)daystime(dayofpublishingthekeyplussevendaysupto0500PM ofthe prescribedlastdateofreceiptofobjections)shallbegiven Thereceivedobjection(s),ifany,willbegotverifiedfrom theconcernedSubjectExpert/PaperSetter Basedontheopinion/decisionoftheconcernedSubjectExpert/Paper Settertotheobjection(s)raisedbythecandidatestherevisedanswerkeyshallbeprepared&finalized Afterfinalization ofanswerkeytheOMRanswersheetsofthecandidateswhoappearedintheofflineScreeningTestshallbescannedin theOMRScannerandevaluatedbyusingthefinalanswerkeytoprepareacategory-wisezoneofconsiderationinthe ratioof1:4inthecaseof20&abovecategory-wisepostsadvertised,intheratioof1:5inthecaseof11to19categorywisepostsadvertisedandintheratioof1:6+3inthecaseof10orlessthan10category-wisepostsadvertisedwillbe preparedbytheSecrecyCellonthebasisofperformanceofthecandidatesintheofflineScreeningTest,tochecktheir eligibilitybytheBranchresponsibleformakingdirectrecruitmentonthebasisofdocumentsuploadedbythemonthe OTRSportalsubmittedonthedayofofflineScreeningTest Incasethenumberofcandidate(s)tobedeclaredqualified forpersonalitytestfall(s)belowtheprescribedratioie sixcandidatesforasinglepostandthreecandidatesforevery subsequentpostthentomeetthisshortfallanadditionalzoneofconsiderationasperrequirementshallbepreparedby theSecrecyCell Inrespectofscrappedquestion(s)nocredittoappearedcandidatesshallbegiven Thefinalanswer keyshallbeuploadedonthewebsiteoftheCommissionimmediatelyafterthedeclarationoftheresultoftheoffline screeningTest Noobjection(s)/representation(s)shallbeentertainedagainstthefinalanswerkey (v)Therewillbenegativemarkingforincorrectanswers(asdetailedbelow)forallquestions:-
a.Therearefouralternativesfortheanswerstoeveryquestion.Foreachquestionforwhichawronganswerhasbeen givenbythecandidate,onefourth(0.25)ofthemarksassignedtothatquestionwillbedeductedaspenalty
b Ifacandidategive ifoneofthegivenanswers happentobecorrecta
c Ifaquestionisleft yforthatquestion
d Wheretherewillb ionsofaquestion,allthose candidateswhowill rdedmarksallottedtothat question
2 (i) Themarksofallcandidates(successful&unsuccessful)obtainedbytheminthescreeningtest(CBT/Offline)/ written(Preliminary&Main)examinationsandPersonalityTests(ifappeared)includingcutoffmarksintheircategoryshall bemadeavailableintheirlogin/UserIDsbytheComputerCellonreceiptofthesamefromtheofficer(s)dealingwith Secrecyafterdeclarationofthefinalresult
(ii)Formoreinformationofcandidates, HPPSC (PROCEDURE & TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS AND PROCEDUREFORTHECONDUCTOFEXAMINATIONS&PERSONALITYTESTSETC)RULES,2021is availableonCommission’swebsite.
(iii)Theeligibilityofcandidate(s)calledforthePersonalityTestwillbedeterminedonthebasisoforiginaldocuments producedonthedayofPersonalityTestandtheCommissionwillnotberesponsibleifthecandidatureofanycandidateis rejectedatthatstageoratthetimeofverificationbytheAppointingAuthority Assuch,admissiontotheScreeningTest/ Examination/PersonalityTestshallbepurelyprovisional
(iv)Summoningofthecandidate(s)forPersonalityTest;conveysnoassurancewhatsoeverthattheywillbeselectedor recommended Appointmentorderstotheselectedcandidate(s)willbeissuedbytheappropriateAppointingAuthority
(v)Ifanypersonwithdisabilityrequiresscribe/reader,havingdisabilityof40%ormore,he/shehastorequestfor thesameinwritingtotheCommissionalongwithcopyofdisabilitycertificateissuedbythecompetentauthorityat
least seven days priorto the screening test (ComputerBased Test/ Offline Test) forthe concerned post. Such applicationswillbeentertainedonmeritandasperrules
(vi) Re-checking/re-evaluation,forthewrittenexamination(s)/ScreeningTests(ComputerBasedTest/OfflineTest)will notbeallowedinanycase
(vii)Disputes,ifany,shallbesubjecttoCourtjurisdictionatShimla.
Syllabus:-
TheCBTs/Offlineobjectivetypescreeningtestshallbeoftwohour’sdurationconsistingof100MultipleChoice Questions(MCQ)fromthesyllabusasdetailedbelow:-
A. CommonSyllabus:- (45Marks)
Definitionandsourcesofpollution,Differenttypesofpollution,Environmentalsegments.Compositionof theatmosphere,ChemicalcompositionofAir,Chemicalandphotochemicalreactionsintheatmosphere, Typesandsourcesofwater,air&soilpollution,OxidesofC,N,Sandtheireffectsonfloraandfauna,Acidrain, Photochemical smog formation, Green house effects (global warming and ozone depletion), Introductiontoanalyticalmethodsformonitoringandanalysisofwater,airandsoilpollution, Noise pollution, Soil composition, Physical and chemical characteristics, Micro and macro nutrients, Soil pollution-fertilizersandpesticides,Bio-remediationandbio-restorationofcontaminatedsoils.
Hydrologicalcycle,Waterpollution:inorganic,organic,pesticides,industrialandradioactivematerials,oil spillsandoilpollutants Eutrophicationanditsimpactonorganismsandcommunities,Impactofheavy metals,halogens, tofwastewater(Trickling Filters,RotatingB actors),AnaerobicBaffled Digesters,Upflo atertreatment,Advanced wastewatertreatm alandNano-technological processesinwast
Chemicalkinetics
ciplesofthermodynamics, Chemical & lonic s, Periodic properties of elements,AcidandBases,Basicconceptsoforganicreactions,RedoxReactions.
BasicPrinciplesofspectroscopy,Principle,workingandapplicationsofUV,VisibleIR,H-NMRforthe determinationofstructureofsimpleorganiccompounds,Spectrophotometer,FlamePhotometer,Atomic AbsorptionSpectrophotometer,GC,GC-MS,HPLC,Chromatography(Paper,TLC,GelFiltrationIonexchange Chromatography, Reverse phase chromatography, Hydrophobic interactions, Affinity chromatography,X-rayDiffraction,Microscopy,ElectronMicroscopy:SEM,TEM,AFM,Electrophoresis, Centrifugation
Statisticalanalysisofdata,Typesandsourceoferrors,Propagationoferrors,Detectionandminimization ofvarioustypesoferrors,Uncertainty,Accuracyandprecision,Averageandstandarddeviation,Variance andconfidenceinterval,Testsofsignificance(F-test,t-testandpairedt-test), Criteriafortherejectionof analyticaldata(4drule,25drule, Q-test,averagedeviationandstandarddeviation), Least-square analysis
Overview of metabolic processes (catabolic and anabolic), Energy transfer processes, Role and significanceofATP(thebiologicalenergycurrency),Glycolysis,TCACycle,PentosePhosphatePathway, Gluco-genesis,ETCandoxidativephosphorylation,Metabolismofproteinsandlipids,theirstructure, nomenclatureandproperties,Biosynthesisofproteinsandglycerides,Acyl-glycerol,Phospho-glycerides, Sphingolipids,GlycosphingolipidsCatabolismoffattyacids
Aminoacidsasbuildingblockofproteins,theirstructureandclassificationandchemicalproperties,Simple peptides,Structureofpeptidebond,Organizationallevelsofproteinstructure,Propertiesofproteins: simple,conjugated,fibrousandglobularproteins,Purineandpyrimidinebasesofnucleicacids,Base pairingviaH-bonding Structureofribonucleicacids(RNA)anddeoxyribonuclericacids(DNA),Double helixmodelofDNAandforcesresponsibleforholdingit,Chemicalandenzymatichydrolysisofnucleic acids,ReplicationofDNA,Transcription,Translationandgeneticcode,Chemicalsynthesisofmonoand tri-nucleoside, Structure, Properties and classification of Porphyrins, Biosynthesis and degradation enzymes:nature,co-enzymes,cofactorsandprostheticgroups,classification,factorsaffectingenzyme activity
B.SubjectSpecificSyllabus: (25Marks)
B1Chemistry:
Moleculartheoryofheterodiatomicmolecules,Bandtheoryofbondinginmetals,Hydrogenbonding, Solidstatechemistry:radiusratiorule,Spacelattice(onlycubes),Typeofunitcell,Bragg’sLaw, Calculationofdensityofunitcell,OneandtwoDimensionalsolids,Graphiteastwodimensionalsolid anditsconductingproperties,Fullereneanditsapplications,Molecularstructureandbasicquantum chemistry, Schrodinger equation, Interpretation of wave function, Hydrogen atom, Atomic and molecular orbitals, Phase Rule, Equilibrium potential, Electrochemical cells (galvanic and concentrationcells), Electrochemical theoryof corrosionandprotectionof corrosion, Surfactants (cationic, anionic and non-ionic detergents), Polymers, Stability of reaction intermediates eg carbanions,carbocationsandfreeradicals,Typesoforganicreactionsandmechanismofnucleopile substitution reactions, Common organic reactions and their mechanis, Stability of cycloalkanes, Resonanceconcept,Inductiveandmesomericeffects,Directiveeffects,Activatinganddeactivating group,Hydrogenbonding,Reagentsinorganicsynthesisofselectedorganicnamereactionsandtheir mechanisms, Nucleophilic substitution reaction, Eletrophilic and free radical addition reactions, Electrophilicaromaticsubstitutionsreactions,Nucleophilicaddition(principlesofnucleophilicaddition tocarbonylgroups,reduction&oxidation),Eliminationreactions,E-ZandR,SNomenclature,Optical isomerismoforganiccompoundscontainingonechiralcentre,Examplesofopticallyactivecompounds withoutchirality,Conformationsofn-butane,Conceptofaromaticity,propertiesofconjugatedsystems, Grouptheory,Non-aqueoussolvents,Inorganichydrides,Pericyclicreactions
B2EnvironmentalScience:-
Environmentalgeoscienceandgeology,Geomorphologicalprocesses,Environmentalgeochemistry, Conceptandscopeofecologyandbiologicaldiversity,Ecosystemconceptsanddynamics,Studyof different ecosystems, Disaster mitigation and management, Environmental laws, policies and regulations,Environmentaltreatiesandconventions,Naturalresources-laws,conservationstrategy andmanagement,Thermalandradiationpollution,Conceptofecotoxicologyandradiationimpacts, Occupational health safety & regulation Effect of radiation at molecular level, Principles and applicationso hodology,predictionand assessment nt and ISO certification, Microwave s ote sensing and GIS in environmenta tivismandenvironmental protection, S l economy, Sustainable development, utionandmajorbiomesin India,Biogeog Environmentaudit
B3Microbiology:-
Scopeandhistoryofmicrobiology,Stainingandmicroscopy,Laboratorytechniquesinmicrobiology, Evolutionarylinkofprokaryotes,Morphologyandultrastructureofbacteria,Microbialgrowthand reproduction,Sterilizationtechniques,Nutritionalrequirementofmicrobialgrowth,Microbialgenetics, GenomeofprokaryoteEukaryote(Fungi)andviruses,Geneticelements,ExtrachromosomalDNAin bacteriaandeukaryoticcells,Geneexpressionandregulation,Geneticrecombinationinbacteria, Genesequencing,ThenatureofGeneticmaterial,replication,HistoryandscopeofrecombinantDNA technology, Cloning and expression vectors, DNAcloning strategies, Nucleic acid plotting and hybridization,Expressionofclonegenes,polymerasechainreactionandsitedirectedmutagenesis, Nomenclature and classification of viruses, Bacterial viruses, Importance and significance of microorganism in food, Microbial spoilage of different types of foods, Fermentation and food preservationmethods,Foodsafetyandqualitymanagementsystem,Microbialgrowthandphysiology, Pathwaysandtheirsignificance,Growthkineticsandnutritionalclassification,Enzymesandmicrobial metabolism, Bio-synthesis of macromolecules, Microbial biotechnology, Fermentation metabolism, Fermenter/bioreactor,Designandoperation,Fermentationsystem,Recombinantproducts,Microbial conversionandtheirproductformation
20questionsconsistingofGeneralKnowledgeofHimachalPradesh 10questionsconsistingofNationalandInternationalaffairs
CATEGORYCLAIMS:-
Thecategoryofthecandidateclaimedintheprofilebeforehe/sheappliesforthepostshallbetreatedas final Incasehis/hercategoryundergoesachangebeforetheprescribedclosingdateforsubmissionof onlinerecruitmentapplicationthroughOTRSthansuchcandidateshallhavetocancelhis/herprevious applicationandapplyafreshunderthecategorywhichhe/sheintendstoclaimafterupdatingcategoryinhis /herprofile Insuchasituationthefeedepositedbythecandidateearliershallstandforfeitedandhe/she shallhavetodepositfreshfeeasisapplicableforthecategoryclaimedbyhim/her However,incaseof changeofcategorywhichisbeyondthecontrolofthecandidateatanystageduringtherecruitment Page9of14
process;providedhe/shehasnotavailedanyrelaxedstandardsintermsofage,experience,qualification etc.,he/shewillinformaboutittotheCommissionwithin15daysfromthedateofchangeofhis/her categoryfailingwhichnosuchtypeofrequestshallbeentertainedbytheCommission.S.C.ofHimachal Pradesh/ST ofHimachalPradesh/OBC ofHimachalPradesh/EWS ofHimachalPradesh/WFFof HimachalPradesh/Ex-ServicemenofHimachalPradeshandPhysicallyDisabledofHimachalPradesh candidatesmustpossesssuchvalidcertificates(s)insupportoftheirclaimsmadeintheonlinerecruitment applicationswhileapplyingfortheconcernedpost(s) IfanyBPL candidateappliesforthepostreserved for EWS category he/she shall have to submit a valid BPL certificate countersigned by the Block DevelopmentOfficerandalsoanon-SC/ST/OBCcertificateissuedbythecompetentauthority Thebenefit ofreservationwillbeadmissibleonparentalbasisonlyAllthecandidatesbelongingtoreservedcategories arealsorequiredtogothroughtherelevantinstructionsoftheGovernmentofHimachalPradeshissued fromtimetotimeinordertoensurethattheyareeligibleunderaparticularcategory
TheStatutorycertificateslikebonafideHimachali,SC,ST,WFF etc issuedonparentalbasisonthe prescribedformatareofpermanentnatureandareacceptabletotheCommissionThevalidityofallother category certificate is for sixmonths or one year’s. The candidate must be ensure that they are in possessionofvalidcategorycertificateonthedateoffillingupORAsanduploadedavalidcertificateonthe ORTSportal
1 OBC ofHP (OTHERBACKWARDCLASSESOFHIMACHALPRADESH):-
ThecandidatesbelongingtoOBC ofHPcategorymustproduceOBC certificate(s)ontheprescribed formatvalidtillthererelevanttermoftheFinancialYear(ie 1stAprilto31stMarch)asnotifiedbythe GovernmentofHimachalPradeshfromtimetotime CandidatesmusthaveavalidOBC Certificate coveringtheentireperiodfromlastdateofsubmissionofOnlineRecruitmentApplicationstilldateof PersonalityTest/evaluationalongwithanundertakingthathis/herstatusasOBC hasnotbeen changedandhe/shehasnotbeenexcludedfromthecategoryofOBC ofHPonaccountofbeing coveredundercreamylayer
1 The candidate
ave to furnish Discharge Certificateandf rementfromtheDefence Servicestoclaim ofHimachalPradesh The Short Service C ed 13022020 shall also uploadedcopyo
2. Thepersonsse romservice,wouldcome underthecategoryof“Ex-Serviceman”maybepermittedtoapplyforre-employmentoneyearbeforethe completionofthespecifiedtermsofengagementandavailthemselvesofallconcessionsavailabletoexservicemanbutshallnotbepermittedtoleavetheuniformuntiltheycompletethespecifiedtermsof engagementintheArmedForcesoftheUnion
3 WARDSOFEX-SERVICEMENOFHIMACHALPRADESH,ie DEPENDENTSONS,DAUGHTERSANDWIVESOFEX-SMOFHP:Dependentsons,daughters&wivesofEx-ServicemenofHimachalPradesh(WardsofEx-Servicemenof Himachal Pradesh) may apply against theposts specifically reserved for Wards of Ex-Servicemen category (ie Dependent sons, daughters and wives) and not against the posts reserved for ExServicemenofHPinordertoavoidrejectionoftheircandidatureatanylaterstagefortheconcerned posts CandidatesbelongingtoWardsofEx-ServicemencategorywillhavetosubmitaDependent Certificate issued by the competent authority and a latest affidavit duly attested by the authority authorizedundertheIndianOathActtotheeffectthatnopersoninthefamilyhasbeenrehabilitated throughemploymentagainstthepostsreservedforEx-ServicemenwiththeHP Govt/Corporation/ Board/AutonomousBodyofHP aswellasCentralandotherState/UnionTerritoryGovernmentor PSU/AutonomousBody/Banksetc underthecontrolofthesaidCentralorotherState/Union TerritoryGovernment ThedaughtersofEx-Servicemenwillalsohavetosubmitanundertakingtothe effectthatsheisun-marriedanddependentuponherfatherinsupportofhercategoryclaimontheday ofPersonalityTest MarrieddaughterswillbeadmittedprovisionallyagainstthepostsreservedforWard of Ex Serviceman on production of provisional Ward of Ex Servicemen certificate issued by the competentauthorityasperinstructionsoftheGovt (DepartmentofPersonnel)HimachalPradeshletter NoPER(AP)-C-B(12)-1/2013dated18thMarch,2020
4 WFF OFHP (WARDSOFFREEDOMFIGHTERSOFHIMACHALPRADESH):Forthepostsreservedfor Wardsof FreedomFightersof Himachal Pradesh(WFF of H.P.),sons/ grandsons/daughters/granddaughtersof FreedomFightersof Himachal Pradesh,whohavebeen appointedonregularbasisshallnotbeentitledforthebenefitsofreservationprovidedtothewardsof
Page10of14
2 EX-SERVICEMENOFHIMACHALPRADESH:-FreedomfightersinGovernmentservices,againsttheidenticalpostsinthesamescale.Theemployed children/grandchildrenofFreedomFighterswillbedeemedtohavebeenexcludedfromthedefinitionof WardofFreedomFighterforthepurposetothisextent.Thechildren/grandchildrenofFreedomfighters ofHimachalPradesh,whohavebeenappointedinGovt /SemiGovt orPrivateSectoretc services againstthepost(s)reservedforthewardsofFreedomFightersonregularbasiswillremainentitledto competeforhigherrank/gradeposts/servicesonthebasisofreservationearmarkedtothewardsof FreedomFightersofHimachalPradesh Theun-marrieddaughters/granddaughterswillhavetosubmit anaffidavitbeingspinster(un-married)insupportoftheirclaim(s)issuedbytheauthorityauthorized undertheIndianOathAct Otherwisesuchcandidateswillberejectedstraightway Marrieddaughters and Married granddaughters will be admitted provisionally against the posts reserved for WFF on productionofprovisionalWFFcertificateissuedbythecompetentauthorityasperinstructionsofthe Govt (DepartmentofPersonnel)HimachalPradeshletterNo PER(AP)-C-E(3)-1/2020dated17thMarch, 2020
ThebenefitofreservationundertheEWScategory(otherthanSCs/STs/OBCs)inpostsunderthe GovernmentofHimachal PradeshcanbeavailedagainstthepostsreservedforEWS categoryon production of an Income and Asset Certificate issued by the competent authority in the State of GovernmentofHimachalPradeshandalsoanon-SC/ST/OBCcertificateissuedbythecompetent authority.ThereservationtothecategoryofEWSand(documenttobesubmittedinsupportofclaim),will beasperinstructionsissuedbytheGovernmentofH.P.(intheDepartmentofPersonnel)videletter No.PER(AP)-C-B(12)-1/2019dated11thJune,2019.IfaBPLcandidateappliesforthepostreservedfor EWS category he / she shall have to submit a valid BPL certificate countersigned by the Block DevelopmentOfficerandalsoanon-SC/ST/OBCcertificateissuedbythecompetentauthority. IncaseEconomicallyWeakerSection(EWS)candidatesisnotavailableforselection.Thevacancieswill betreatedautomaticallyasde-reservedandwillbefilledupfromanonEWScandidateofunreserved category.
FACILITATIONCOUNTERFORGUIDANCEOFCANDIDATES:-
Incaseofanyguidan
ications(ORA),candidate scancontactHPPS 80-8004orPh No 01772629738onanywor oonlineapplicationscan alsobemailedbythe ewillinteractdirectlywith thestaffintheRecrui
ADMISSION/REJECTION:-
1 IncompleteOnlineRecruitmentApplications(ORA)submittedwithoutrequisiteexaminationfee/ fictitious fee, scanned photograph & scanned signatures of prescribed size, will be rejected straightway.
2 OnlineRecruitmentApplicationoncesubmittedshallnotbeallowedanychange.
3 Norepresentation/correspondencewillbeentertainedagainstfinalrejectionofcandidature
4 Candidateswhofailedtouploadtherequisitedocuments,theircandidaturewillbeprovisionally rejected Howevertheywillbeallowed7daystimeforsubmittingtheirrepresentationsalongwith requisitedocumentseitherthroughe-mail,inpersonorbypost
5 ThedecisionoftheCommissionastotheeligibilityorotherwiseofacandidatesforadmissionto intervieworselectionwillbefinalandnocorrespondence/personalenquirieswillbeentertained
Note:- OriginalcertificateswillhavetobeproducedatthetimeofpersonalityTest.Iftheirclaimis foundtobeincorrect;besidesrejectiontheymayrenderthemselvesliabletodisciplinary actionbytheCommission
E-ADMITCARDS/E-CALLLETTERS:-
NoAdmit Cards/Call Letters will be sent by post and provisionally admitted candidates will have to downloadtheirrespectivee-AdmitCards/e-CallLettersalongwithinstructionsforthe concernedpost(s) fromtheofficialwebsiteoftheCommission Therefore,thecandidatesareadvisedtoremembertheirUser ID(s)andpassword(s)earliercreatedbythecandidatestologintodownloadtheirrespectivee-Admit Cards/e-CallLetters Theprovisionallyadmittedcandidateswillhavetopastea passportsizephotograph dulyselfattested/attestedbyaGazettedOfficeronthespaceprovidedonthedownloadede-AdmitCards, failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear in the Screening Test/ Examination, in any condition/circumstances,whatsoever
5.EWS OFHP (ECONOMICALLYWEAKERSECTIONSOFHP):-The desirous & eligible candidate may visit the official website of the Commission (http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc)andclickonthelink“ApplyOnline”ontheHomePage.Thecandidate willregisterandcreatehis/herprofileon‘OneTimeRegistration’andafterloggingintohis/heraccountin OTR thelistofadvertisementswillbedisplayedtothecandidateondashboard Candidatewillapplyfora particularpostthroughportal Theapplicationofthecandidatewillbesubmittedonlyafteruploadingof requisitedocumentsasperadvertisement
OTHERCONDITIONS:-
A Allcandidates,whetherinGovernmentServiceorGovernmentownedIndustrialorPublicEnterprisesorothersimilar organiza onsorinprivateemploymentshouldsubmittheirapplica onsonlinedirectlytotheCommission. Persons already in regular Government service, whether in a permanent or temporary capacity are required to submit a declara onthat they have informedinwri ngto their Headof Office/ Department that they have appliedfor a par cularpost.Incase,acommunica onisreceivedfromtheiremployerbytheCommissionwithholdingpermission toanycandidateapplyingfor/appearingfortheexamination,his/herapplication(s)willbeliabletoberejected.
B. Contract/Casual/adhoc/daily rated/ work charged employees do not need to produce NOCfromthe concernedemployer. In Government service (regularservice)candidates may apply to the Commissionalong with requisiteexaminationfeeswithinformationtotheirHeadofDepartments/EmployerforissuingNOC
C. Anycandidates,whoareinregularGovernmentServiceorGovernmentownedIndustrialservice,willnotbeinterviewed unlesshe/sheproducesNOCfromtheconcernedemployer
D Itmaybeensuredbythecandidates beforesubmi ngthe applica ons that furnishing of false informa on and documentsorsuppressionofanyfactualinformationintheapplicationformwouldentaildisqualifica on.Ifthefact that false informa on / document(s)has been furnished or that there has been suppressionofanyfactual informa oninthe applica on; comes tothe no ce at anytimeduringtheserviceof aperson,hisservicewouldbeliabletobeterminated
E. Thecandidatesapplyingforthepostsshouldensurethattheyfulfillalltheeligibilitycondi onsforadmissiontothe examination. Their admission at all stages of Screening Test/ examination for which they are admi ed by the Commission,viz.,wri bjecttotheirsa sfyingthe prescribedeligibilityc examina onor Personality Test,itisfoundthat efor the concerned post / examinationwillbec
F Acandidateatanysta sendingrecommenda on(s) thereoforduringthe conductedmayinaddition to rendering himself e already in service under Government,todisciplinaryac onundertheappropriaterules),beliabletobedebarredeitherpermanentlyorfora specificperiodfromanexamina onorfutureexamina onsorhiscandidaturemaybecancelled,w.e.f.thedateas decidedbytheCommission,ifheorsheisfoundtobeguiltyofthefollowing:-
1. obtaining/seekingsupportforhis/hercandidaturewhetherintheExaminationorInterviewbyanymeans; viz, offeringillegalgra fica onto,orapplyingpressureon,orblackmailing,orthreateningtoblackmail anyperson connectedwiththeconductoftheexamination,etc;or
2 impersonating;or
3 procuringimpersonationbyanyperson;or
4.uploading/submittingfalse/fabricateddocumentsordocumentswhichhavebeentamperedwith;or
5 makingstatementswhichareincorrectorfalseorfloutsanyInstruc onsGuidelines,termsandcondi on,givenin adver sementsorinstruc onscommunicatedinanymannerorsuppressingthereinmaterialinforma onatany stageofselection;or
6 resortingtothefollowingmeansinconnectionwithhis/hercandidaturefortheexamination,namely:-
i).obtainingcopyofquestionpaperthroughimpropermeans;
ii) finding out the par culars of the persons connected with secret work rela ng to the Examina on; iii) influencingtheExaminers;or
7 UsingorattemptingtouseunfairmeansintheExaminationhall;or
8. writingobscenematterordrawingobscenesketchesinthescripts;or
9 harassing,threateningorcausingphysicalinjurytothestaffengagedintheconductofExamination;or
10 viola nganyoftheinstruc onsgiventothecandidatesintheiradmissioncardorotherdirec vesincludingoral
instruc onsgivenbythecentresupervisor/superintendentorotherstaffengagedintheconductofExamina on; or
11. misbehaving in the examina on hall including tearing of the scripts, provoking fellow examine(s) to boyco Examination,creatingadisorderlysceneandthelike;or
12 beinginpossessionoforusingmobilephone,pager,scanneroranyelectronicequipmentordeviceoranyother equipmentcapableofbeingusedasacommunicationdeviceduringtheexamination/personalitytest;or
13 beingdebarredearlierontheabovemen onedgroundsbythe UnionPublic Service Commissionorany State PublicServiceCommissionincludingthisCommission.
14.attemptingtocommitor,asthecasemaybe,abettingtheCommissionofalloranyoftheactsspecifiedinthe foregoingclauses;
15 ProvidedthatnopenaltyunderthisRuleshallbeimposedexceptafter:-
I givingthecandidateanopportunityofmakingsuchrepresentationinwritingashe/shemaywishtomakein thatbehalf;and
II. takingintoconsidera ontherepresenta on,ifany,submi edbythecandidatewithintheperiodallowedto him/her
ProvidedfurtherthattheorderofdebarringorcancellationofcandidatureshallbepassedonlyaftertheCommission hasconsideredthematterandapprovedtheproposedpunishmentofdebarringthecandidateorcancellationofhis/her candidature
CHECKLIST:
VERIFYTHEFOLLOWINGBE
FICATES:-
A Thatnocolumniswr dbeusedtodeterminethe eligibilityofcandidate
B.Thedesirous&eligible
ww.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc) andclickonthelink“ createhis/herprofileon
“OneTimeRegistra o r sementswillbedisplayed tothe candidate on tal The applica on of the candidatewillbesubmi edonlya eruploadingof requisitedocumentsasperadver sement Beforesubmissionof applica on the candidate will be shown thepreview of uploaded documents and he/shall give an under taking/ declarationthat:-
“It is certified that I have checked the preview of all the requisite uploaded documents and I am satisfied that documents are legible, readable and true. That I shall not object to rejection of my candidature based on the sole reason of uploaded documents being non readable/ poor quality of scanning”nofurtheropportunitywillbegiventothecandidatetouploadofanydocumenta erthesubmissionof onlinerecruitmentapplication.
COnlineRecruitmentApplicationoncesubmittedshallnot beallowedanychange Norepresentation/correspondence willbeenentertainedagainstfinalrejectionofcandidature
D ThattheFollowingdocuments/certificatesaretobeuploadedinsupportofclaimsmade/informa ongiveninthe
OnlineApplication:-
1. Matriculationcertificateforageproof.
2 Degree/ certificate along with Marks Sheets of all years in support of Educational Qualifications The pr ovisionalcertificate(s)alongwithmarkssheetsofallsemesters/years
3. Experiencecertificate(s)whereverrequired.
4 Validcategorycertificate(s)insupportoftheireligibility,if any,viz,SC,ST,OBC,EWS,Ex-Servicemen, WardofEx Servicemen,WFFandPersonswithBenchmarkdisabili esetc Allthesecer ficatesalongwith undertakingwhereverrequired,shouldbeonPerformaprescribedbytheGovernmentofHP fromtimeto time ScheduledCastes,ScheduledTribesandOtherBackwardClassesCertificatesshouldbeinaccordance withtheinstructionsoftheGovt issuedvideletterNo PER(AP)-C-F(10)-4/2010dated5thAugust,2019
5 BonafideHimachali Certificateincaseofreservedcategorycandidates CandidatesapplyingunderEWSscategorywillhavetosubmiteither“Income&AssetCer ficate”orvalidBPLCertificate countersignedbyBDO alongwithnonSC/ST/OBCcertificateissuedbythecompetentauthorityontheformatprescribed byHP GovernmentvideletterNo PER(AP)-C-B(12)-1/2019dated11thJune,2019
DISQUALIFICATIONSFORADMISSIONTOTHEEXAMINATION(s):
Nocandidatewillbeeligibleforadmissiontotheexamination:-
1 Ifhe/shehasbeendismissedfromanypreviousGovt/SemiGovt service;
2 Ifhe/shehasbeenconvictedofanyoffenceinvolvingmoralturpitudeorhasbeenpermanentlydebarred/ disqualifiedfromappearinginanyexaminationorselection;
3 Ifhe/sheisfoundeitherdirectlyorindirectlyinfluencingtheselectionprocessinanymanner;or
4. Ifhe/sheisanun-dischargedinsolvent.
ABBREVIATIONS:
HP:HimachalPradesh,PSC:PublicServiceCommission,UR:Unreserved,SC:ScheduledCastesofH.P.,ST: Scheduled Tribes of HP, OBC: Other Backward Classes of HP, BPL: Below Poverty of HP EWS: EconomicallyWeakerSectionofHP,asdeclaredbytheGovt ofHPfromtimetotime,Ex-SM:Ex-Servicemen ofHP,WFF:WardsofFreedomFightersofHP,WardsofEx-SM:Dependentsons,daughtersandwivesofExSMofHP,PWDs:PersonswithdisabilitiesofHP,VI:Visuallyimpaired,HI:HearingImpaired,OTRS:OneTime RegistrationSystem,NOC:NoObjectionCertificateandEQ:Essentialqualification(s)