India post office syllabus 2022 Exam Pattern/ MTS/ Postman/ Mail guard/ Vacancy 98083

India post office new Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2022 for Postman, MTS, Mail Guard. 

India post office syllabus 2022 mts postman
Post office new syllabus 2022 

India post office jobs 2022-2023 for Multi Tasking Staff ( MTS), Postman & Mail Guard for 98083 vacancy. India government decided fill this vacancy in the year 2022-2023.

India post office recruitment 2022

India government decided to fill the vacancy all over India in post office bulk vacancy 98083
MTS: 37539
Postman: 59099
Mail Guard: 1445
This vacancy fill in the ratio of 50℅ promotion and 50℅ competitive examination. 

Education qualification:

MTS: SSLC ( Matriculation pass/ 10th) 
Postman& Mail guard: 12th pass

Age limit:

Age limit:18-27
Age relaxation: As per Central government norms applicable
Selection process:
1. Competitive Exam
2. Local Language Test
3. Skill Test
(a) Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III will be held in one sitting of 2 and % hours (150 Minutes) duration. Paper-IV [Data Entry Skill Test (DEST)] will be held separately at a later date. Selection of candidates will be based on their performance in Paper-I and Paper-II provided a candidate has qualified in both Paper-III and Paper-IV (wherever applicable). Paper-lll (Knowledge of Local Language) and Paper-lV (DEST) will be ‘qualifuing’ in nature. 
(b) While performance in Paper-l only will be considered for selection to the post of MTS, performance in both Paper-I and Paper-II (combined, i.e. total of marks secured in Paper-I and Paper-II) will be considered for selection to the posts of Postman / Mail Guard. 
(c) All those candidates who secure minimum qualifying marks in both Paper-l and Paper-lll separately, will be eligible for being considered in merit list for selection as MTS. However, merit list will be prepared only on the basis of marks secured in Paper-L After a.rranging the candidates in order of merit, number of candidates to be declared successful shall be equal to the number of vacancies in each category. 
(d) All those candidates who secure minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I and Paper-II (combined, i.e. total of marks secured in Paper-l and Paper-ll) and also secure minimum qualifying marks in Paper-lll separately, will be eligible for appearing in Paper-IV (DEST). Number of candidates to be shortlisted for DEST will be 5 times of the total vacancy of Postman and Mail Guard.

Exam Pattern: 

India post office exam pattern 2022
India post office mts postman mail guard exam pattern 2022

India post revised syllabus 2022 for MTS, Postman, Mail Guard.

Paper1: For MTS, Postman, Mail Guard
Total Marks: 100
Number of question:50
Time duration:60 minutes
Part A:
Maximum Marks-60( 30 questions of 2 Marks each) 
Post Office Guide Part I ( 23 question) 
a) Organization of the Department
b) Type of Post Offices
c) Business Hours
d) Payment of postage, stamps and stationery e) General rules as to packing, sealing and posting, manner of affixing postage stamps 
f) ethods of address 
g) Post boxes and Post bags 
h) Duties of Letter Box peon
i) Official postal articles
j) Prohibited postal articles
k) Products and Services: Mails, Banking & Remittances, Insurance, Stamps and Business (Reference: India Post website)
Postal Manual Volume V( 7 questions) 
a). Definition
Part B:
Maximum Marks-40( 20 questions of 2 marks each) 

General Awareness/ Knowledge( 10 questions) 

Topics to be covered (1 to 3 questions from each topic): 
a) Indian Geography 
b) Civics
c) General knowledge 
d) Indian culture & freedom struggle 
e) Ethics and morale study

Basic Arithmetic( 10 questions) 

Basic Arithmetic Topics to be covered (l to 2 questions from each topic):
a) BODMAS (brackets, orders, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction) 
b) Percentage 
c) Profit and loss 
d) Simple interest 
e) Average 
f) Time and work 
g) Time and distance 
h) Unitary method

Paper-2: For only Postman & Mail guard

Maximum marks: 50
Number of question:25
Time Duration: 30 minutes
Post Office Guide part-1:( 5 questions) 
a. Deliver of Mails
b. Refusal of article
c. Payment of emoney order
d. Redirection
e. Instruction regarding address change
f. Articles Addressed to deceased person
g. Liability to detention to certain mails
h. Facilities provided by postman in rural areas

Postal Manual Volume VI- Part III( 10 questions) 

a. Head postman
b. Knowledge of postal business
c. Supply of forms to be carried out 
d. Sale of stamps
e. Postman’s Book
f. Adress to be noted on postal Articles
g. Damaged articles to be noticed
h. Receipts for articles issued for delivery
i. Book of receipts for intimations and notices delivery
j. Instructions for delivery
k. Realization of postage before delivery
l. Receipts of address for registered
m. Delivery of illiterate addresses, pardanashin women
n. Delivery of insured articles addressed to minors
o. Payment of e Money Orders
p. e- money Orders Addressed to minors
q. Payment of e- MO and delivery of registered letters to lunatics
r. Duties of village postman

Postal Manual Vol. VII( 10 questions) 

a. Stamps and seals
b. Portfolio and its contents
c. Stationery
d. Preparation of daily report
e. Mail Abstract
f. Exchange of Mails
g. Cage TB
h. Disposal of mails addressed to a section or a mail office
i. Closing of transit bags
j. Duties and responsibilities of mail Guard/ Agent
k. Final duties before quitting van or office
l. ‘A’ order and B order

Paper- 3: Knowledge of local language

( FOR MTS, Postman, Mail Guard) 
Maximum Marks: 50 
Time Duration: 60 minutes
Note: local language of each state, please refer Annexuure-2. 
India post office paper 3
Post office local language test 

Paper- 4: Data Entry Skill test

( For only post of Postman & Mail guard) 
Maximum marks: 25
Time duration: 15 minutes
Skill test of data entry for 15 minutes on computer ( Data entry of 600 key depression, plus or minus  5℅) 
India post office jobs postman, mts, mail guard Links
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