ESIC invites online application for recruitment to the 105 posts of Stenographer in various offices of Employees State Insurance Corporation, all over of India.
Name of the Post : Stenographer
Pay Scale : P.B.-I Rs. 5200-20200 + Rs. 2400/- Grade Pay
Age Limit : 18 to 27 years of age as on 06-01-2016.
Important Dates :
Opening Date for On-Line Registration of Applications : 7th December, 2015
Last date for Completion of Step-I of On-Line Registration : 6th January, 2016
Last date for depositing exam fee through Challan at SBI : 12th January, 2016
Last date for completion of Step-II of On-Line Registration : 15th January, 2016
Last date for Completion of Step-I of On-Line Registration : 6th January, 2016
Last date for depositing exam fee through Challan at SBI : 12th January, 2016
Last date for completion of Step-II of On-Line Registration : 15th January, 2016
Essential Qualification :
(i) Higher Secondary pass (pass in 12th standard or equivalent from a recognized board)
(ii) A speed of 80 words per minute in stenography in English/Hindi
(iii) Working knowledge of Computer including use of Office Suites and databases.
Note- Candidates who have not acquired/will not acquire the educational qualification as on the last date of receipt of application will not be eligible and need not apply.
(ii) A speed of 80 words per minute in stenography in English/Hindi
(iii) Working knowledge of Computer including use of Office Suites and databases.
Note- Candidates who have not acquired/will not acquire the educational qualification as on the last date of receipt of application will not be eligible and need not apply.
Application Fee : Rupees 300/- (Nil for SC/ST/PWD/ESIC Employees, Female Candidates & Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation.)
Vacancy : State wise/Region-wise vacancy details are below:-
| Sl. No. | Region | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhara Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Assam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bihar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Delhi (RO) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Delhi (HQRS) | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Delhi (D(M)D) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Goa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Gujarat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Haryana | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| 11 | Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Jammu & Kashmir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jharkhand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Karnataka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | Kerala | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Madhya Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Maharashtra | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 18 | Orissa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Puducherry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Punjab | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Rajasthan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Tamil Nadu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Uttar Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Uttarakhand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | West Bengal | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Total Vacancy | 65 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 105 |
Scheme of Examination: The examination shall consist of following three parts as under-
PART –I WRITTEN EXAMINATION (MULTIPLE CHOICE OBJECTIVE TYPE PAPER):
Part-I consists 02:00 Hours Multiple Choice Objective Type Examination of General English & General Awareness 100 questions from each subject. The maximum marks will be 200. The questions will be set in English & Hindi Language for all subjects except the questions of English Language. The level of difficulty will be as the educational qualification of the respective post. There will be negative marking at the rate of 0.25 marks to be deducted for every wrong answer.
PART –I WRITTEN EXAMINATION (MULTIPLE CHOICE OBJECTIVE TYPE PAPER):
Part-I consists 02:00 Hours Multiple Choice Objective Type Examination of General English & General Awareness 100 questions from each subject. The maximum marks will be 200. The questions will be set in English & Hindi Language for all subjects except the questions of English Language. The level of difficulty will be as the educational qualification of the respective post. There will be negative marking at the rate of 0.25 marks to be deducted for every wrong answer.
PART - II STENOGRAPHY TEST
Stenography test of Qualifying Nature for 10 minutes with a speed of 80 words per minute in English or Hindi and transcription of the same on computer for one hour. If the candidates do not indicate the medium of Stenography Test in the application form, ESIC will consider English as the medium of Stenography Test for such candidates. There is no exemption from Skill Test in Stenography for any category of candidates.
Stenography test of Qualifying Nature for 10 minutes with a speed of 80 words per minute in English or Hindi and transcription of the same on computer for one hour. If the candidates do not indicate the medium of Stenography Test in the application form, ESIC will consider English as the medium of Stenography Test for such candidates. There is no exemption from Skill Test in Stenography for any category of candidates.
Note- VH candidate will be required to transcribe the matter in 85 minutes for English Shorthand or in 95 minutes for Hindi Shorthand for the post of Stenographer.
PART - III COMPUTER SKILL TEST/OBJECTIVE TYPE TEST TO ASSESS WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF COMPUTERS IN CASE OF CANDIDATES UNABLE TO TYPE DUE TO THEIR PHYSICAL DISABILITY
The candidates will have to appear for Computer Skill Test of Qualifying Nature either in English or in Hindi language as such they are advised to opt for the medium of examination carefully for Computer Skill Test in the application form. The Computer Skill Test shall comprise of following three parts:
- Part A Preparation of two Power Point Presentations/Slides on MS-Power Point - 10 Marks.
- Part B Typing a letter/passage/paragraph of about 150-200 words in MS-Word - 20 Marks.
- Part C Preparation of Table/Database in MS-Excel - 20 Marks.
Note:- The Corporation reserves the right to admit only such number of candidates to Part-II & III of Stenographer recruitment as are considered necessary by it for Stenography Test/ Computer Skill Test, based on the performance of candidates in Part-I examination.
How to Apply : Apply online through the website www.esic.nic.in or respective regional (State wise) website of the corporation.