State Government Departmental Examinations to be held from October 22

Chandigarh, September 25, 2018: The State Government Departmental Examinations of Assistant Commissioners, Extra Assistant Commissioner, I.P.S officers, Tehsildars, Revenue Officials and that of other departments are to be held from October 22 to October 27, 2018, informed an official spokesman of government of Punjab.

He said that the officers who intend to appear in that the said departmental examination should send their applications to the Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Personnel and Secretary, Departmental Examination Committee(PCS Branch), Punjab Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh through their respective departments in the pro forma designated for the same, by October 5, 2018. He also informed that ‘no direct application will be entertained under any circumstances’ and the incomplete applications will be rejected and no roll number will be issued against such applications for which the onus will fall squarely on the applicant concerned.

Giving further details, the spokesman informed that any candidate who does not get his or her roll number by October 15, should contact the PCS branch via Email ([email protected]) or on telephone number 0172-2740553(PBX 4648). Briefing on the other instructions for the candidates, he said that no candidate will be allowed entry into the examination hall after the commencement of examination. He cautioned the candidates against bringing mobile phones, calculators or any other electronic gadgets/ devices in the examination hall which is a source of help in examination. Neither will any facility be provided for safe keeping mobile phones/ electronic gadgets by the authorities.

Moreover, each Candidate should have to bring his or her own Books(only bare acts). Authorities shall not provide any book to any the candidate. In case of question papers to be answered with the aid of any Manuals, Codes, Acts or Rules, they should be brought in the Examination Hall but not in annotated editions and only blue or blue-black ink to be used in exams.

Smoking is strictly prohibited in the examination hall, informed the spokesman. The candidates are on no accounts to put their names or write any symbol like Om, Ek Onkar,Allah- Hu- Akbar etc. indicative of the religion of the candidate or the likely examiner. No other distinction marks designed to show the religion or community of the candidate should be displayed, said he and added that a candidate using unfair means, suspected of cheating or disregarding the instructions will not be allowed to complete his paper. He will also be liable to disqualification and disciplinary action.