Last Day Reminder UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Apply Now

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UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20:

Apply Now 309 Vacancies

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification for the Block Education Officer exam [Group ‘C’ Gazetted]. Candidates can apply online for this recruitment for 309 Vacancies till 13th January 2020. Check out the detailed notification for Block Education Officer along with the exam date, exam pattern, eligibility criteria and much more.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Important Dates

IMPORTANT DATES
Last Date for Receipt of Examination Fee On-line in the Bank	10th January 2020
Online Registration (End Date To Apply)	13th January 2020
Downloading of Call Letters	3 weeks before the exam
Preliminary Examination Dates	To be notified
Main Examination Dates	To be notified

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UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Pay Scale

Pay Scale-> 9,300/- – 34,800/-, Grade Pay – 4,800/-

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Age Limit

Minimum Age: 21
Maximum Age: 40

Age will be calculated as on 1st JULY 2019 i.e., they must have not been born earlier than 2nd July, 1979 and not later than July 1, 1998.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess Bachelors degree in Education from a University established by law in India OR Qualification recognised by the Government or equivalent thereto and
in case Bachelors degree is not in Education, the L.T. diploma of the Government Training College or the Government Basic Training College awarded by the Registrar, Departmental Examinations, Uttar Pradesh.

Preferential: Other things being equal such candidate shall be given preference who
(1) Has served for a minimum period of two years in Territorial Army or
(2) Has obtained “B” certificate of N.C.C.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Selection Process

The selection process of UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment will consist of 3 stages as given below:

Stage-I: Preliminary Exam (Objective type papers)
Stage-II: Mains Exam
Stage-III: medical Examination

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Exam Pattern

UPPSC Block Education Officer Stage-I: Preliminary Exam- 300 Marks

No. of Questions – 120
Duration- 2 hours

Syllabus for Preliminary Exam:

1. General Science
2. History of India
3. Indian National Movement
4. Indian Polity, Economy & Culture
5. Indian Agriculture, Commerce & Trade
6. Population, Ecology & urbanization (In India context)
7. World Geography & Indian Geography & Natural Resources of India
8. Current National and International Important Events
9. General Intellgence including Logic & Reasoning
10. Specific Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture,
Industry Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh
11. Elementary Mathematics up to Class 10th level:-Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry.

Points to be noted:

The Marks obtained in Preliminary Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Mains Examination will be counted for determining their final order of merit.
For each wrong answer, one-third (1/3rd) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Stage-II: Mains Exam – 400 Marks

In the Main (Written) Examination, there will be two compulsory papers like General Studies and General Hindi and Essay of 3-3 hours and 200-200 marks. Thus, the main examination will be total of 400 marks.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Mains Examination
	Subject	Duration	Maximum Marks
Paper-I	General Studies	3 hrs	200
Paper-II	General Hindi and Essay	3 hrs	200
	Total		400

The question papers and the division of marks for the composition of the general study paper are as follows:
The total number of questions will be 40. All questions will be mandatory. All the questions will be divided into sections.:

Under Section A, 10 questions will be of general answer (word limit of answers is 125) and each question will be of 10 marks.
Under Section B, 10 questions will be the short answer (word limit of answers is 50) and each question will be of 6 marks.
Under Section C, 20 questions will be very short answer (word limit of answers is 25) and each question will be of 2 marks.
Under General Hindi and Essay, the First section will be of 100 marks of general Hindi and the second section of the Hindi Essay will be 100 marks.

UPPSC Block Education Officer Recruitment 2019-20: Application Fee

The prescribed fee of Preliminary examination for different categories is as under:-

(i) Unreserved / Economically Weaker Section/ Other Backward Class – Exam fee Rs. 100/- + On-line / processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 125/-
(ii) Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe – Exam fee Rs. 40/- + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 65/-
(iii) Handicapped – Exam fee NIL + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 25/-
(iv) Ex-Service Man – Exam fee Rs. 40/- + online processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 65/-