BSNL Kolkata Circle Direct Recruitment of “TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT” (TTA) from Open market

 examination scheduled to be held on 30-06-2013 is


postponed to 14-07-2013. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

C A L C U T T A T E L E P H O N E S
NOTICE Direct Recruitment of “TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT” (TTA) from Open market for the Recruitment Year-2012. Date of Exam: 30.06.2013 Closing date for receipt of application: 21.05.2013 1. Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for recruitment to the cadre of TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT(TTA) in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Group „C‟ Non-Gazetted) in the initial pay scale of Rs.13,600 - 25,420/- plus usual allowances as admissible from time to time in BSNL, Calcutta Telephones. 2. Total number of posts to be filled up– 213. The details of reservation position are as under:-
POST
OC
OBC
SC
ST
Total Seat
TTA
151
16
34
12
213
3% of vacancies will be reserved for Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates ( 1.5% each for Locomotive and Hearing disabilities ). Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates with following Physical disability will permit. i) Locomotive Impairment - OL/BL (one leg affected or both legs affected but not arms) ii) Hearing Impairment - Partially Deaf ( The minimum degree of disability is 40% in order for a person to be eligible for any concession/benefits) Candidate would have to submit a Disability Certificate issued by a competent authority in the format given in Annexure-A. Vacancies for Ex-serviceman will be reserved as per extant Government orders for Group “C” Posts. 3. Eligibility:- a) Nationality : Only Indian Nationals would be eligible to apply. b) Educational Qualifications : The Applicant must possess as on 21.05.2013 (Closing date of receipt of application), the educational qualification in any of the following disciplines from a recognized Board/ University. Contd. Page……2
…2… i) Three Years Engineering Diploma in :- - Telecommunications Engineering - Electronics Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Radio Engineering - Computer Engineering - Instruments Technology - Information Technology. ii) M.Sc (Electronics) from a recognized Board/ University. Note:- a) There is no equivalence provided. Only such qualification and streams as prescribed above will be allowed to appear in the examination.
b) Candidates possessing higher qualification in the above mentioned stream are allowed to appear in the examination.
c) In case a candidate is possessing requisite educational qualification, irrespective of having entered the course in the 2nd year through lateral entry level after 10+2, he/she will be eligible to appear in the exam.
d) Candidates who have not acquired/ will not acquire the educational qualification as on the stipulated date (closing date of receipt of application) will not be eligible and need not apply.
c) Age:- i) Between 18 to 27 years of age as on the 21.05.2013 (closing date for receipt of applications). ii) The upper age limit as prescribed in 3(C)(i) will be relaxable as under:-
a) Upto maximum of 5 years if a candidate belongs to SC/ST category.
b) Upto a maximum of 3 years if a candidate belongs to OBC in accordance with DP&T OM NO. 43013/2/95-Estt(SCT) dt. 25.01.1995 read with amendments made thereafter.
c) Upto a maximum of 10 years if the candidate is a P/H person.
For candidate belonging to SC/ST/OBC who are Physically handicapped, the maximum age relaxation of 10 years permissible for Physically handicapped shall be in addition to the relaxation provided in terms of column (a) & (b) above. iii) For Ex-Serviceman for Group‟C‟ posts age concession will be allowed in accordance with the orders issued by the Government from time to time and they will be allowed to deduct military service from their actual age and such resultant age should not exceed the prescribed age limit by more than three years. iv) For departmental candidates (BSNL employees) upto 45 years in respect of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes candidates and upto 43 years in respect of OBC Candidates and unto 40 years in respect of OC candidates, in accordance with instruction or orders issued by the BSNL. v) For Government servants upto 5 years in accordance with the instruction or orders issued by Central Government. vi) For residents of J&K – Relaxation shall be in accordance with DoP & T.O.M. No.15012/7/19912-Estt.(D) dated 06.12.2005 pertaining to “Residents of State of Jammu and Kashmir (Relaxation of upper Age Limit for Recruitment to Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules 1997”. For OBC Candidates claiming the benefit of reservation under OBC category not covered under the Creamy Layer must ensure that they furnish the OBC certificate duly signed by the competent authority in prescribed format. The closing date for receipt of application will be treated as the date of reckoning for OBC status of the candidate and also, for assuming that the candidate does not fall in the Creamy Layer. Other Backward Class (OBC) for the purpose of Age relaxation and reservation will mean “Person of OBC category not belonging to the Creamy Layer” as defined in Govt. of India Dept. of Personal & Training O.M. No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT), dated 08.09.1993. And Modified vide O.M. No. 36033/3/2004-Estt(Res) dated 09.03.2004 & 14.10.2008. Note:- Candidates should note that only the date of birth as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent certificate on the date of submission of application will be accepted by the authority for determining the age eligibility and no subsequent request for its change will be considered or granted. Contd. Page……3
…3… 4. Selection: The candidates will be provisionally selected as Telecom. Technical Assistant (TTA) on the basis of an open Competitive Examination followed by a medical test. Appointment and posting will be subject other eligibility conditions and requirements. Candidates obtaining less than minimum qualifying marks in any paper shall not be considered for inclusion in the merit-list. The appearance of the name in the merit list does not confer any right to the candidate for employment. A final call letter/appointment letter will be issued to the candidate after completion of all other formalities. 5. Bond and Training : - i) All candidates provisionally selected for appointment against the vacancies for direct recruitment shall execute a bond for a period of five years from the date of their appointment as Telecom Technical Assistant in the proforma specified by the Department. ii) The selected candidates before their appointment as Telecom Technical Assistant have to undergo the prescribed course of training in any of the training centers of the Department. iii) During the period of training, the trainees will be entitled to stipend (training allowances) as directed by Department from time to time. 6. Probation Period :- The candidates appointed shall remain on probation for a period of two (2) years. 7. Service Liability :- Normally within the territorial jurisdiction of Calcutta Telephones District but transferable any where in India in the interest of service. The candidates on appointment shall, if so required, be liable to serve in Territorial Army Signal Units for period specified in the Territorial Army act. and rules made there under. 8. For the Employed Candidates:- Candidates working in Central/State Government Service/Public Sector under taking should send their applications through the head of their office/department so as to reach this office within due date (closing date for receipt of applications). Application shall be straightway rejected if received late/ or not complete in all respect as provided in rules. 9. Examination Fee :- a) Examination fee of Rs.500/- (Five hundred) is payable by the applicant in the form of demand draft drawn in favour of A.O.(Cash)/BSNL/Calcutta and must be purchased/ issued after the date of advertisement. Fee remitted by Money Order or Cheques will not be accepted. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. b) No fee for the applicants of SC, ST and PH categories. 10.Disqualification :- No person (a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living or (b) who having a spouse living entered into or contracted a marriage with any person shall be eligible for appointment to any of the above posts. Provided that the Central Govt. may if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for doing so, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. An application will be summarily rejected at any stage of the recruitment process for:- i) not conforming to the official format, ii) having incomplete information/wrong information/miss-representation of facts, iii) left unsigned, iv) submitted without fee where due, v) without good quality photograph pasted at the appropriate place/extra two copies of photo, vi) not accompanied by attested copies of certificates showing category- (SC/ST/OBC/EX-Serviceman/PH), age, educational qualification, age relaxation and vii) for submitting more than one application. Contd. Page……4
…4… 11. Concession for SC/ST Candidates:- a) Traveling Allowances to SC/ST candidates: The applicants belonging to SC/ST categories will be entitled to T.A. as per provisions of Ministry of Finance (Deptt. Of Expenditure) OM No. 19014/3/77-E.IV(B) dtd.17.02.1978. SC/ST candidates shall be eligible for Traveling Allowance by second class sleeper passenger train fare by the shortest route from the railway station nearest to their normal place of residence, or from which they actually performed the journey, whichever is nearer to the place of examination centre, and back to the same station provided the distance traveled by train each way exceeds 30 K.Ms. The candidates are required to produce the following documents on the exam date. i) Filled up TA Forms in the format attached. ii) Unemployment certificate issued by M.P./M.L.A. or Gazetted Officer of the place where the candidate normally resides; iii) Copy of Rail/Bus Ticket of the journey performed by the candidate. b) Pre-recruitment training for SC/ST candidates. Necessary arrangement for Pre-recruitment training for SC/ST Candidates applied for TTA DR exam will be conducted by this circle before Exam date. Candidates who are willing to take part in Pre-recruitment training are requested to apply in plain paper along with caste certificate and send the application in the O/o AGM(R&E), Calcutta Telephones, Taher Mansion, 3rd Floor, 8, Bentinck Street, Kolkata-700 001 latest by 21.05.2013. 12. How to Apply :- Application Form as per format given duly filled in by the candidate enclosing only photocopies of all requisite certificates and detailed Mark Sheet duly attested by the candidate himself/herself and also by a Gazetted Officer. The envelope containing the application should be super scribed in bold letters “APPLICATION FOR TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT(TTA) Examination”. Two self-addressed envelope sized 23 x 11 cms. should also be enclosed with the application, and send to the O/o AGM(R&E), Calcutta Telephones, Taher Mansion, 3rd Floor, 8, Bentinck Street, Kolkata-700 001, latest by 21.05.2013 through Registered/Speed Post only.. The departmental candidates must ensure that their applications (Through Proper Channel) also reach to the above address latest by the specified date (closing date of receipt of application) otherwise their application will not be entertained. Note :- Three recent identical colour and clean passport size photographs out of which one should be affixed in the space provided in the application and the rest should be enclosed with the application. Instructions relating to submission of Application :- i) In the columns of the Application Form, write the required information in English. ii) The envelope containing the application must be super scribed in bold letters as “APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT OF TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (TTA) IN CALCUTTA TELEPHONES”. iii) If a candidate has changed his/her name or dropped/added part of his/her name after matriculation/SSC/Higher Secondary, he/she is required to submit an attested copy of Gazette Notification to the effect that he/she has changed his/her name after Matric etc. The Changed name should also have been indicated in the Gazette Notification. iv) The authority will not be responsible for Postal delays. The exam likely to be held on 30.06.2013. Time and Venue of Exam will be intimated to the eligible candidates through hall permits (Admit Cards). v) A candidate should minutely go through all the provisions in the Advertisement to ensure that he/she is eligible for the post for which he/she is applying in terms of requirements of age, educational qualification as on crucial date, etc. Their admission at all stages of examination will be purely provisional as the authority does not undertake any pre-examination scrutiny of documents. Thus if at any stage, it is found that candidate does not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions, his/her candidature will be cancelled by the authority. Contd. Page……5
…5… 13. Syllabus for the Exam: The standard of paper in General ability test will be such as may be expected of an Engineering Diploma holder. The standard of papers in other subjects will approximately be that of Diploma level of an Indian Polytechnic. There shall be a single multiple choice objective types Paper of 3 hrs. duration as per details given below:-
Note: 1. The candidate is required to obtain minimum qualifying marks in each of the parts as prescribed by the BSNL.
Detailed Syllabus
Part-I General ability test:- 20 Marks. The candidate‟s comprehension and understanding or General English shall be tested through simple exercise such as provision of antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks and multiple choice exercises etc. This shall also include questions on current events, general knowledge and such matters of everyday observation and experiences as may be expected of Diploma holder.
Part-II Basic Engineering :- 90 Marks.
Detailed syllabus is as under :- 1) Applied Mathematics :- Co-ordinate Geometry, Vector Algebra, Matrix and Determinant, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Differential equation of second order, Fourier Series, Laplace Transform, Complex Number, Partial Differentiation. 2) Applied Physics :- Measurement- Units and Dimension, Waves, Acoustics, Ultrasonic, Light, Laserand its Applications, Atomic Structure and Energy Levels. 3) Basic Electricity :- Electrostatics, Coulomb‟s Law, Electric field, Gauss‟s theorem, concept of potential difference, concept of capacitance and capacitors, Ohm‟s Law, power and energy, Kirchoff‟s voltage, current laws and their applications in simple DC circuits, Basic Magnetism, Electro Magnetism, Electromagnetic induction, Concept of alternating voltage & current, Cells and Batteries, Voltage and Current Sources, Thevenin‟s theorem, Norton‟s theorem and their applications. 4) Electronic Devices and Circuits :- Classification of materials in to conductor, semi conductor, insulator etc., electrical properties, magnetic materials, various types of relays, switches and connectors, Conventional representation of electric and electronic circuit elements. Active and passive components, semi conductor Physics, Semiconductor Diode, Bipolar Transistor and their circuits, Transistor, Biasing and Stabilisation of operating points, Single stage transistor amplifier, field effect transistor, Mosfet Circuit applications. Multistage Transistor Amplifier, Transistor Audio Power Amplifiers, Feedback in Amplifier, Sinusoidal Oscillators, Tuned Voltage Amplifiers, Opto Electronics Devices and their applications, Operational Amplifier, Wave shaping and switching circuits. Block diagram of I.C. timer (such as 555) and its working, Motivation Circuits, Time Base Circuits, Thyristory and UJT, Regulated Power supply. Contd. Page……6
Paper
Subject
Marks
Time-allowed
Part-I
General ability test
20
3 hours.
Part-II
Basic Engineering
90
Part-III
Specialization
90
…6… 5) Digital Techniques :- Applications and advantages of digital systems, number system (binary and hexadecimal), Logic Gates, Logic Simplication, Codes and parity, Arithmetic Circuits, Decoders, Display Devices and Associated Circuits, multiplexes and De-multiplexes, Latches and Flip Plops, Counters, Shift Register, Memories, A/D and D/A converters. Part-III Specialization :- 90 Marks.
Detailed syllabus is as under :- 1. Electrical :- 3 phase vs single phase supply, Star Delta Connections, relation between phase & line voltage, power factor, and their measurements, construction and principles of working of various types of electrical measuring instruments, all types of motor and generator- AC & DC, transformers, starters, rectifiers, inverters, battery charges, batteries, servo and stepper motors, contactor control circuits, switchgear, relays, protection devices & schemes, substation, protective relaying, circuit breaker, generator protection, transformer protection, feeder & lightening protection, feeder & busbar protection, lightening arrestor, earthing, voltage stabilizer & regulators, power control devices & circuits, phase controlled rectifiers, inverters, choppers, dual converters, cyclo converters, power electronics application in control of drivers, refrigeration & air conditioning. 2. Communication:- Modulation and demodulation :- Principles and operation of various types of AM, FM and PM modulators/demodulators, pulse modulation- TDM, PAM, PPM, PWM, Multiplexing, Principles and applications of PCM. Introduction of Basic block diagram of digital and data communication systems, coding error detection and correction techniques, Digital Modulation Techniques- ASK, ICW, PSK, FSK, Characteristics/working of data transmission circuits, UART, USART, Modems, protocols and their function, brief idea of ISDN interfaces, local area Network, Carrier Telephony- Features of carrier telephone system. Microwave Engineering, Microwave devices, Wave guides, Microwave Components, Microwave antennas, Microwave Communication Systems- Block diagram & working principles of microwave communication link. 3. Networks, Filters and Transmission Lines:- Two port network, Attenuators, filters, Transmission Lines and their applications, characteristic impedance of line, concept of reflection and standing waves on a transmission line, Transmission line equation, Principles of impedance matching, Bandwidth consideration of a transmission line. 4. Instruments and Measurements:- Specifications of instruments- accuracy, precision, sensitivity, resolution range, Errors in measurement and loading effect, Principles of voltage, current and resistance measurements, transducers, measurement of displacement and strain, forces and torque measuring devices, pressure measuring devices, flow measuring devices, power control devices & circuits. Types of AC milli voltmeters-Amplifier rectifier and rectifier amplifier, Block diagram explanation of a basic CRO and a triggered sweep oscilloscope, front panel controls, Impedance Bridges and Q-Meters. Principles of working and specifications of logic probes, signature analyzer and logic analyzer, signal generator, distortion factor meter, spectrum analyzer.
Contd. Page……7 …7… 5. Control Systems :- Basic elements of control system, open and closed loop system, concepts of feed back, Block diagram of control system, Time lag, hysterisis, linearity concepts, self regulating and non self regulating control systems, Transfer function of simple control components, single feedback configuration. Time response of systems. Stability analysis – characteristic equation, Routh‟s table, Nyquist criterion, Relative stability, phase margin and gain margin. Routh Hurwitz criterion, root locus technique, Bode plot, Polar plot, Gain margin and phase margin. 6. Microprocessors:- Typical organization of a microcomputer system and functions of its various blocks, Architecture of a Microprocessor, Memories and I/O Interfacing, Brief idea of M/C & assembly languages, machines & Mnemonic codes, Instruction format and Addressing mode, concept of Instruction set, Programming exercises in assembly language, concept of interrupt, Data transfer techniques- sync data transfer, interrupt driven data transfer, DMA, serial output data, serial input data. 7. Computers:- Computer and its working, types of computers, familiarization with DOS and Windows – concept of file, directory, folder, Number Systems, Data representation, Programming- Elements of a high level programming language, PASCAL, C, Use of basic data structures, Fundamentals of computer architecture, Processor design, Control unit design, Memory organization. I/O system Organisation. Microprocessors – microprocessor architecture, instruction set and simple assembly level programming. Microprocessors based system design, typical examples. Personal computers and their typical uses, data communication principles, types and working principles of modems, Network principles, OSI model, functions of data link layer and network layer, networking components, communication protocolsa-X.25, TCP/IP. Database Management System- basic concepts, entity relationship model, relational model, DBMS based on relational model.
APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (TTA) IN BSNL/CALCUTTA TELEPHONES FOR THE RECRUITMENT YEAR-2012.
1. Name of the Applicant : (In Block Letters) 2. Father’s/Husband’s Name : 3. a) Postal Address in full with PIN Code : to which communication is to be sent (In Block Letters) b) Permanent Home Address with PIN Code : 4. Date of Birth as in the Madhyamik : or equivalent Certificate. _____ ______ ____________ (Attested copy to be enclosed.) (dd) (mm) (yyyy) 5. Age as on 21.05.2013 : (Closing date for receipt of application) 6. a) Whether claiming age relaxation ? : Yes / No If yes, under what category. [Write the relevant category below] i) Central Govt. servant/BSNL employee : _____________________ ii) SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Serviceman/PH : (Attested copy of necessary certificate to be enclosed) 7. a) Category belongs to (OC/SC/ST/OBC) : ( Write the relevant category) b) Whether Physically Handicapped : Yes / No, (if Yes) _______% disability. Locomotive or Hearing impairment (Medical certificate to be attached) c) Whether belongs to Ex-Serviceman/ J&K ? : If so, the total period of military service. (necessary documents to be enclosed) 8. Contact No.(with STD code)/ Mobile No. : 9. Whether BSNL employee : Yes / No If yes mention HRMS No. : Contd. Page……2
Paste a self signed recent colour & clean passport size photograph
…2… 10. Educational Qualification (Diploma in Engg. Or above):- i) Name of Engg Diploma/Degree with discipline : ii) Month and Year of Passing : 11.Medium opted for answering question paper : (English/Hindi) 12. Gender ( Male / Female ) : _______________ 13. Nationality (Country) : (By Birth or Domicile) 14. Whether registered under Employment Exch. : Yes / No 15. Marital Status ( Married / Unmarried ) : 16.Details of Application fee particulars :- i) Demand Draft No. & Date : ii) Amount Rs. : iii) Issuing Bank : iv) Payable in favour of : A.O.(Cash)/BSNL/Calcutta. I do hereby declare that all the statements made in the application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that in the event of any particular information given above being found false or incorrect, my candidature for the post of Telecom Technical Assistant is liable to be rejected or cancelled and in the event of any miss-statement or discrepancy in the particulars being detected after my appointment, my services are liable to be terminated forthwith without any notice to me. I also understand that if appointed, I would rank junior to any TTA who had been appointed earlier by the erstwhile DoT/DTS/DTO or BSNL or any other candidate who had already qualified in the TTA examination but not appointed as TTA by BSNL so far. Similarly, candidates of TTA examination held prior to my appointment will also rank en-bloc senior to me. Date and place : _________________________ Signature of the Applicant List of Enclosures:- 1) 2) 3) 4)
Annexure-A NAME & ADDRESS OF THE INSTITUTE/HOSPITAL Certificate No…………………………………………………. Date……………………….. DISABILITY CERTIFICATE
This is certified that Shri/Smt./Kum…………………………………………………………………………………… son/daughter/wife of Shri…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. from permanent disability of following category: A. Locomotors or cerebral palsy : (i) BL- Both legs affected but not arms. (ii) OL- One leg affected (right or left) (a) Impaired reach (b) Weakness of grip (c) Ataxic (iii) BH- Stiff back and hips (cannot sit or stoop) (iv) MW- Muscular weakness and limited physical endurance. B. Blindness or Low Vision: (i) B : Blind (ii) PB : Partially Blind C. Hearing Impairment: (i) D - Deaf. (ii)PD - Partially Deaf (Delete the category whichever is not applicable)
Recent Photograph of the candidate showing the disability duly attested by the Chairperson of the Medical Board.
2. This condition is progressive/non-progressive/likely to improve/ not likely to improve. Re-assessment of this case is not recommended/ is recommended after a period of ________________year’s____________month’s.* 3. Percentage of disability in his/her case is …………Percent. 4. Shri/Smt./Kum………………………………………………………………………………..meets the following physical requirements for discharge of his/her duties:- i) F-can perform work by manipulating with fingers. Yes/No ii) PP-can perform work by pulling and pushing. Yes/No iii) L-can perform work by lifting. Yes/No iv) KC- can perform work by kneeling and crouching. Yes/No v) B- can perform work by bending. Yes/No vi) S- can perform work by sitting. Yes/No vii) ST- can perform work by standing. Yes/No viii) W- can perform work by walking Yes/No ix) SE- can perform work by seeing. Yes/No x) H- can perform work by hearing/speaking. Yes/No xi) RW- can perform work by reading and writing Yes/No (Dr.____________________________) (Dr.____________________________) (Dr.____________________________) Member Member Chairperson Medical Board Medical Board Medical Board Countersigned by the Medical superintendent/CMO/ HEAD OF Hospital (with seal) * Strike out which is not applicable.
Form for reimbursement of Traveling Allowance in respect of SC/ST candidates for attending Written Test Exam, for the post of Telecom Technical Assistant (TTA-2012) at ___________________________________________Centre. 1. Name of the Applicant : 2. Roll No. : 3. Whether SC or ST : (Attested photocopy of the certificate enclosed) 4. Residential Address : (As given in the application form) 5. Address from where journey has been performed : 6. Whether employed or not : 7. If employed, whether in Central/State Govt. or Central/State Govt. Corporation, Public Sector undertaking. Private Sector etc. 8. Details of Journey and Rail/Bus fare etc :
Date of journey
From
To
Mode of Journey
Class of Travel Bus/Rail
Distance traveled (one side)
Ticket Number
Fare (in Rs.)
CERTIFIED THAT
a) I am unemployed and a certificate of unemployment issued by MP/MLA OR a Gazetted Officer of the place where I normally reside is enclosed.
b) I have not claimed/will not claim T.A. for this journey from any other source.
c) I have actually traveled by the shortest route and by the class/mode for which I have preferred the claim.
d) I do hereby declare that all the statements made in the application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that in the event of any particular information given above found false or incorrect, necessary action as deemed fit may be taken by BSNL.
Dated: Signature of Applicant Note: 1. Candidate will have to submit original ticket for inward journey. The payment will be made by BSNL through cheque. For use of BSNL Verified by (Signature of Designated Officer of BSNL) Admissible Amount Rs.____________________ Signature of DDO
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( A Govt. of India Enterprise ) Office of the Chief General Manager Calcutta Telephones, Taher Mansion, 8,Bentinck Street, Kolkata-700001