GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE METAL & STEEL FACTOY, ISHAPORE DIST- NORTH 24 PARGANAS WEST BENFAL PIN-743144

Application are invited for the following 80 (eighty) Group C posts in Semi-Skilled Grade in the Pay Band - 1 Rs.5200-20,200/- and Grade Pay of Rs.1800/- different trades in the Industrial Establishment from Indian citizen only, who are fulfilling the requisite qualification and specifications as mentioned below on plain paper (A-4 Size). The Draft Advertisement, the format of application and the format of Call Letter is also available on the Metal & Steel Factorys website www.msf.gov.in. The Applications along with the requisite documents should be addressed to the General Manager, Metal & Steel Factory, Ishapore, Dist- North 24 Parganas, Pin-743144, West Bengal and the same should reach the addressee within 21 days from the date of publication in the advertisement in the Employment News. The posts are to be filled at MSF, Ishapore. However, the services are liable to be transferred to anywhere in India under Ordnance Factory Board. NAME OF THE POSTS AND NUMBER OF VACANCIES Sl. No. 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. 10. 11. 12. 13. Name of the Posts (Semi-Skilled) Blacksmith Boiler Attendant Fitter General Fitter Boiler Fitter Instrument Machinist Millwright Moulder Mason Brick Welder Electrician Grinder Painter Pay Band & Grade Pay UR SC ST
OBC TOTAL PWD EXSM

Rs. 5200-20,200/+ Rs. 1800/+ Other admissible allowances.

TOTAL

04 04 07 01 02 06 04 04 04 04 04 01 01 46

01 --02 --01 05 --01 01 02 ------13

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--04 02 01 --04 --03 01 03 01 ----19

05 08 11 02 03 Can 16 04 08 06 09 06 01 01 80

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The above vacancy position is subject to variation at the discretion of GM/MSF, Ishapore depending upon the situation obtaining at the relevant time. An Ex-Serviceman or PWD selected under the reservation provided for them should be placed in the appropriate category, viz, SC/ST/OBC/UR category depending upon the category to which he/she belongs, e.g. an SC Ex-Serviceman/PWD will be counted against SC reservation point. IDENTIFIED TRADE/JOBS FOR PWD: Boiler Attendant, Grinder, Machinist, Millwright, Painter, Welder Electrician, Fitter General Grinder, Fitter Boiler, Fitter General, Machinist, Welder OL OL.BL PD.D

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-: P/2 :ABBREVIATIONS: UR= Unreserved; SC= Scheduled Caste; ST= Scheduled Tribe; OBC= Other Backward Class; PWD= Person With Disability; OH= Orthopaedically Handicapped; HH= Hearing Handicapped; OL= One Leg; BL= Both Leg. AGE: Not below 18 years and not above 32 years as on closing date of receipt of application. Cutoff date for eligibility of age for the post will be closing date of receipt of application, which is Twenty First day from the date of publication of the advertisement in The Employment News. RELAXATION : 1. Upto the period of Trade Apprenticeship for Ex-Trade Apprentices of the Ordnance Factories. 2. Upto 05 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PWD Candidates against reserved posts (SC/ST 15 years for PWD candidates). 3. Upto 03 years for OBC on production of caste certificate with Latest Non-creamy layer clause issued by the competent authority. ( OBC = 13 years for PWD candidates) 4. Upto 03 years in addition to the period of service rendered in the Defence Services for ExServicemen on production of Discharge certificate for Ex-Servicemen issued by Competent authority. 5. Upto the age of 45 years for Departmental candidates with 3 years continuous services. EXAMINATION FEE : Rs.50/- (Fifty) through crossed Indian Postal Order (I.P.O.) in favour of THE GENERAL MANAGER or crossed Bank Draft issued from a Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of THE GENERAL MANAGER, METAL & STEEL FACTORY, ISHAPORE payable at Kolkata. Application fee should be submitted along with the application form. However, no fee will be charged from SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen. The Postal Order/Bank Draft should be issued on or after date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News . The application fee is non-refundable. QUALIFICATION : 01. Passed Matriculation or equivalent examination. 02. National Council of Trades for Vocational Training certificate in the relevant trade failing which by ITI or equivalent Diploma/Certificate holder. Candidate possessing the NCVT certificate in F&HT, MMTM and Foundry Man Trade are eligible to apply for the post of Semi-Skilled/Blacksmith, Millwright and Moulder Trade respectively. MODE OF SELECTION : The selection will be made strictly on the merit basis. The selection process will compromise of : i) Written Test of 100 marks:- The question papers of written test will be in tri lingual i.e. English, Hindi & Bengali. The syllabus for the written test for a trade will be broadly as that of the NCVT Examination syllabus for relevant trade. ii) Trade Test (practical) of 100 marks:- The syllabus for the trade test (Practical) will be as per trade test specification of the Semi-Skilled grade of the relevant trade. ContdP/3

-: P/3:All eligible candidates will be called for an Objective type written test. On the basis of merit of written test marks, candidates will be called for trade test (Practical Test) of 100 marks in the ratio of 1:3 to the number of vacancies in the respective trade. Final merit will be decided on the basis of combined marks in the written and trade test (Practical Test). In the selection process, other things being equal i.e. marks being equal, trained Ex-Trade Apprentices of MSF and sister ordnance factories shall be given preference in order in which they are stated. In between the trained Ex-Trade Apprentices of MSF, preference shall be given those who are senior i.e. if two or more Ex-Trade Apprentices secure the same marks then preference shall be given on the basis of seniority. Seniority of Ex-Trade Apprentices of MSF shall be decided on the basis of OFBs L/No. 13/08/03-A/HRD dated 15/17-12-2003. Similarly, in between Trade Apprentices of Ordnance Factories, preference shall be given to those who are senior to as mentioned above. CLOSING DATE The last date of receipt of applications will be 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. If the closing date falls on Sunday or holiday, then the next working day will be taken as closing date for receipt of applications. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES/APPLICANTS 1. Candidates should apply against any one trade only. Applying for more than trade is not permissible and will lead to disqualification. 2. Name of the Post, Category and Language for written examination as per choice must be clearly superscripted/written on the top of the envelope in CAPITAL LETTERS. 3. Candidates must enclose 03 self addressed envelopes and 03 self addressed slips (size 7cm x 4cm) 4. Travelling Allowance: Candidates appearing in Written Test and Trade Test will have to come at their own expenses. However, SC/ST candidates will be paid traveling allowance of second class Railway/Bus fare as per rules for onward and return journey performed by shortest route on production of journey details as well as Railway/Bus Ticket and attested photocopy of SC/ST certificate, provided that the to and fro distance travelled is more than 30 KM. 5. Persons working in Central/State Govt./PSU must apply through proper channel along with a certificate from their Establishment that neither any disciplinary case is pending nor contemplated against them. They must also enclose a certificate from the Establishment concern that in case of selection, their establishment shall release them immediately. 6. Date of examination will be communicated through Factorys website www.msf.gov.in and Call Letter for written examination will be issued separately to the eligible candidates. New entrants to Government Service will be governed by New Pension Scheme termed as Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and existing provisions of CCS (Pension Rules) 1972 will not be applicable. 7. Only prescribed Competent Authority should have issued SC/ST/OBC/PWD/ Ex-Serviceman certificate, which must be in the prescribed format applicable for reservation in jobs under Government of India. OBC certificate must specifically include clause regarding Non-Creamy Layer and should be updated/valid at the relevant point of time i.e. the last date of receipt of application. 8. The information furnished in the application should be supported by relevant documents. Copies of all relevant certificates pertaining to academic and professional qualifications, experience, date of birth and caste certificate, Ex-Serviceman etc must be enclosed with application. 9. The posts carry pay band and grade pay as shown above plus usual allowances as admissible to the Central Government employees from time to time. ContdP/4

-: P/4:10. The factory shall not be responsible for any postal delay or failure. 11. It may be noted that bringing any outside extraneous or political influence for getting employment in the factory shall render the candidate ineligible. 12. Applicants must affix one passport size colour photograph (Self Signed) not more than three month old on the application in the specified space given in the application format, one in Call Letter Format and also enclose two self signed colour photographs along with application. 13. All the certificates enclosed must be duly attested by any Central/State Government Gazetted Officer/Principal/Head Master of the Government affiliated School/College. DEGREE OF DISABILITY FOR RESERVATION Only such persons would be eligible for reservation in services/posts who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability. A person who wants to avail of benefit of reservation would have to submit a disability certificate issued by competent authority. COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO ISSUE DISABILITY CERTIFICATE : The competent authority to issue a Disability Certificate shall be a Medical Board duly constituted by Central or State Government. The Central /State Government may constitute Medical Board (s) consisting of at least three members out of which at least one shall be a specialist in the particular field for assessing locomotor/cerebral/hearing disability, as the case may be. The Medical Board shall, after due examination, give a permanent disability certificate in cases of such permanent disabilities where there are no changes of variation in the degrees of disability. The Medical Board shall indicate the period of validity of the certificate in cases where are chance of variation in the degree of disability. REJECTION OF APPLICATION: The application shall be summarily rejected on following ground : If, application is received after the closing date for any reason whatsoever. If, Date & Signature and Left Thumb Impression is not appended in the Application form on the prescribed places. 3 If, the age of the candidate exceeds the prescribed age limit on the closing date. 4 If, the essential qualification is not possessed by the candidate or not supported by the documents enclosed. 5 If, Passport size colour Photograph (Self-signed) is not pasted in application form and the signature is not properly on the Photograph and partly on the application form and same is not accompanied by two more copies of same photograph. 6 If, copies of all supporting documents viz SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Serviceman certificates duly attested by any Central/State Government Gazetted Officer/Principal/Head Master of the Government affiliated School/College. 7 In case of OBC candidates, recent Non-Creamy Layer certificate is not attached. 8 If, application is not complete in any respect as per the requirement given in the advertisement. 9 If, application does not accompany with the Postal Order/Bank Draft of Rs.50/- except in case of SC, ST, PWD, Ex-Serviceman. 10 If, the Postal Order/Bank Draft is of a prior date than of the date of publication of this advertisement. 11 If, copy of document in support of Date of Birth is not enclosed. ContdP/5 1 2

-: P/5:12 If, application does not have the reference of Newspaper, advertisement No. and date of publication. 13 If, applies against more than one trade. CAUTION TO ALL APPLICANTS Some unscrupulous elements may approach you with the assurance of procuring appointment for you in the factory through illegal gratification. You must not fall prey to such false assurance or exploitation and must not entertain or encourage such element in any way. It is emphasized and reassured that the selection test and exercise will be done on merit only in a transparent manner. SD/(S. CHATTERJEE) AWM/ADMIN-I FOR GENERAL MANAGER

FORMAT OF APPLICATION To The General Manager Metal & Steel Factory Ishapore PO Ishapore Nawabganj Dist North 24 Parganas Pin - 743144. Affix recent Passport size colour photograph duly self signed such that signature is partly on application form.

Sub:- Application for the Post of Semi-Skilled/________________(Trade) Ref:- Employment News Advt. ____________________ dated ______________
01. PERSONAL PARTICULARS

(a) Whether training received in Ordnance Factory : Y FOR YES/N FOR NO If yes, Name of the Ordnance Factory:________________________________ (b) Trade: ___________________, AITT Batch No: ________, T.No. _________ (c) Period of Apprenticeship : From ___________ to ___________ , No. of years ______ (d) Month/Year of Passing NCVT : ___________________ (Copy to be enclosed)
02. FULL NAME OF THE CANDIDATE (IN BLOCK LETTERS) [AS WRITTEN IN MADHYAMIK (CLASS-X PASS) CERTIFICATE] :

03.

FATHERS NAME:

04. 05.

SEX : M FOR MALE/F FOR FEMALE DATE OF BIRTH (AS PER MADHYAMIK PASS CERTIFICATE)
D D M M Y Y Y Y

06. 07. 08.

AGE AS ON CLOSING DATE : ______ YEARS _____ MONTHS ______ DAYS CATEGORY : __________________ (UR/SC/ST/OBC) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & OTHER QUALIFICATION: Subjects Year of Passing
Percentage

Sl.No. Name of Examination Board/ Passed University

of Marks

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-: P/2 :09. EXPERIENCE, IF ANY Name of Organisation Period From To Nature of Duties Performed Pay Scale or Salary Drawn Reason for Leaving Remarks

Post Held

10.

WHETHER EX-SERVICEMAN. Y FOR YES/N FOR NO IF YES Date of Enrolment Date of Attestation Date of Discharge Length of Service

Name of the Department/Office

11.

WHETHER DEPARTMENTAL CANDIDATE/EMPLOYED IN GOVT./PSUs ETC. Y FOR YES/N FOR NO IF YES, GIVE DETAILS. Personnel No. & Section Nature of duty Performed Length of Service

Name of the Department/Office

Designation and Pay Scale

12.

PRESENT ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE (INCLUDING MOBILE/TEL. NO.):

PIN CODE

MOBILE/TEL. NUMBER

13.

PERMANENT ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE (INCLUDING MOB./TEL. NO.):

PIN CODE

MOBILE/TEL. NUMBER

13.

NEAREST RAILWAY STATION: ____________________________

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-:P/3:15. WHETHER PWD: Y FOR YES/N FOR NO IF YES, CATEGORY : ______(HH/OH) 16. LEFT THUMB IMPRESSION:

17.

EXAMINATION FEE DETAILS: NAME OF ISSUING P.O./BANK I.P.O./DRAFT NUMBER AMOUNT

I.P.O/DRAFT

18. 19.

OPTION OF LANGUAGE:__________________ (ENGLISH/HINDI/BENGALI)

LIST OF ENCLOSURES: (a) Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate) (b) NCVT Certificate (c) Educational Certificates (d) Caste Certificate, if any (e) PWD Certificate, if any (f) Ex-Serviceman Certificate issued by the Competent Authority and Discharge Certificate sh (g) (h) ould also be enclosed. (i) Experience Certificate, if any. (j) If employed, no objection certificate (in original). (k) I.P.O./Bank Draft of Rs. 50/- in favour of The General Manager, Metal & Steel Factory, Ishapore. (l) 02 copies of self signed passport size colour photograph (m) 03 self addressed envelopes (n) 03 self-addressed slips in good quality paper. (o) Duly filled in format of Call Letter All the documents mentioned at Sl. No. (a) to (g) must be attested by any Central/State Government Gazetted Officer/Principal/Head Master of the Government affiliated School/College. DECLARATION

I hereby declare that I fulfil all the conditions of eligibility criteria laid down in the advertisement for the post and all the Statements made in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false/incorrect or ineligibility being detected before or after the written Test/Interviews, my candidature will stand automatically cancelled. _______________________ *(Signature of the candidate in running hand)

Place : Date: (*) Unsigned applications will be summarily rejected.

GRAM : METAL, ISHAPORE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE INDIAN ORDNANCE FACTORIES METAL & STEEL FACTORY ISHAPORE-743144, W.B

CALL LETTER FOR THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF SEMI-SKILLED (TRADE) TO BE FILLED IN BY THE CANDIDATE IN CAPITAL LETTERS NAME: ADDRESS :

PIN:

Affix recent Passport size colour photograph duly self signed such that signature is partly on application form.
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY VENUE OF EXAMINATION

STATE:
TRADE : ROLL NUMBER : DATE OF EXAMINATION : TIME OF EXAMINATION : With reference to your application for the above recruitment, in response to the advertisement published in the Employment News please appear for the written test on the date, time and venue mentioned above.

Candidates Signature (in presence of the invigilator)

Invigilators Signature (Candidates signature obtained in my presence)

AWM/A-I

FOR GENERAL MANAGER

GRAM : METAL, ISHAPORE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE INDIAN ORDNANCE FACTORIES METAL & STEEL FACTORY ISHAPORE-743144, W.B

CALL LETTER FOR THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF SEMI-SKILLED (TRADE) TRADE : VENUE OF EXAMINATION ROLL NUMBER: DATE OF EXAMINATION :