No.Rectt/16-2/2012/6 dated at Trivandrum the 17 /04/ 2013.
DIRECT RECRUITMENT IN THE CADRE OF TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS IN BSNL
for the Recruitment Year 2012 Applications are invited from Indian citizens for recruitment to the cadre of Telecom Technical Assistants in the non-executive category under BSNL Kerala Circle. Secondary Switching Area wise (SSA wise ) vacancies are indicated below: TOTAL 152 Vacancies Name of SSA OC OBC SC ST Total PH Ex- Ser Address for sending the applications HI LI Trivandrum
(Note : Vacancies are provisional and subject to change)
2. Scale of Pay : Rs. 1360025420 (Revised IDA pay scale )
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3. Age : Between 18-27 years as on 13/05/2013. The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST & 3 years for OBC candidates ,10 years for PH persons . Ex- servicemen and other specific categories are also eligible for relaxation in age limit as prescribed by the Central Govt. The age relaxation for BSNL employees is up to 40 yrs for OC , 45 yrs for SC/STand.43 years for OBC candidates The OBC candidates should produce community certificates (non creamy layer certificate) as per the pro forma for appointment of OBC in Central Govt. Services as per Department of Personnel & Training OM No.36012/22/93 Estt (SCT) dated 8.9.1993. For Residents of J&K Relaxation shall be in accordance with DO P&T O.M. No. 15012/7/1991-Estt (D) dtd 6.12.2005 pertaining to Residents of State of Jammu and Kashmir (Relaxation of Upper Age Limit for Recruitment to Central Civil services & Posts) Rules 1997.
4. Educational Qualification : a) 3 years Engineering Diploma from a recognized institution/ University in any of the following disciplines
1) Telecommunications Engineering 2) Electronics Engineering 3) Electrical Engineering 4) Radio Engineering 5) Computer Engineering 6) Instrument Technology 7)Information Technology b) MSC (Electronics) from a recognized institution/ University 5. Reservation a) Reservation as per Central Govt. guidelines will be applicable for SC/ST/ OBC/Physically Handicapped (PH) /Ex- Servicemen b) In respect of physically Handicapped persons, candidates with following physical disability will be permitted. I Locomotive Impairment - OL (One leg affected) or BL (both legs affected but not arms.) II Hearing Impairment - Partially Deaf (Minimum degree of disability is 40% in order for a person for claiming any concession/benefit)
6.Examination fee : Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five hundred only) in the form of Demand Draft from a Nationalized Bank / Indian Postal Order drawn in favour of Accounts Officer (Cash), O/O Principal General Manager / O/o General Manager, BSNL, of the respective SSA where the candidate desires to apply, payable at its Head Quarters. No fee for SC/ST & PH Candidates. Exemption to PH candidates however will be available to only those handicapped persons with O.L, BL, PD and who enclose with the application form, necessary certificate from approved Medical board in support of his claim for the disabilities. Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
7.Centre of exam : Centre of examination will be at SSA Head Quarters. 8.Method of Selection: Through a Competitive Examination(OMR based) to be conducted as per the schedule given below followed by a medical test. Appointment & posting will be subject to successful completion of pre appointment training.
Minimum qualifying marks for different category of candidates will be as follows: a).Minimum qualifying marks in the Paper will be 40% for the General category (OC) and 33 % for the candidates of SC/ ST/ OBC/ PH categories. The question paper shall comprise of three parts of 20, 90 and 90 each, as prescribed in the Scheme and Syllabus . There will be a single paper of 200 marks and each question shall carry one mark. b). The Minimum qualifying marks in each of the three parts of the question paper will be 30% for OC and 20% for candidates belonging to OBC/SC/ ST categories. ie, the minimum passing marks in each of the three parts in respect of OC will be 6, 27 and 27 respectively whereas in respect of OBC/ SC/ ST , it will be 4,18 and 18 respectively. c). Further relaxation of 2% in marks will be given to the physically handicapped candidates in each category viz. OC-PH, OBC-PH, SC-PH & ST-PH. d). There will be negative marking for each wrong answer, 25% of mark of that question shall be deducted.
9. Schedule of Exam :
Date Paper Marks Time(IST)
30-06-2013 Part I General Ability Test 20 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM ( 3 Hours ) Part II Basic Engineering 90 Part III Specialization 90
10. . Last Date : Applications should be sent to the concerned PGM/ GMs ,so as to reach them on or before 13-05-2013. Applications received after the due date will be rejected and no further correspondence will be entertained
11. Rejection : Applications received after the last date viz 13-05-2013 (Up to 5 PM ) and in-complete in any respect are liable to be summarily rejected.
12. Registration in: Registration in employment exchange is not mandatory. Employment Exchange However, it would be preferable, if the applicant has registration in the employment exchange of the SSA concerned to which the applicant applies. In case two or more successful candidates show equal performance in the test and have, same date of birth etc , preference will be given to those candidates who have registered their names in the Employment Exchange of the concerned SSA in which they have applied.
13. How to apply The candidates may submit their applications in the Pro forma given in Annexure-I The application should be legible and readable in thick plain paper of A4 size (on one side). Two recent passport size photograph should be affixed in the space provided for in the application. Copy of syllabus is attached . This will also be available on the Notice board in the Office of the head of SSAs. Hall permit will be issued to eligible candidates by the concerned SSA.
14. Training : Selected candidates have to undergo a training imparted by BSNL for a period of 10 weeks. During the period of training, stipend will be paid as per rules in force. Also they have to execute a bond in the format prescribed by the BSNL for a period of 2 years from the date of their appointment as TTA 15. Disqualification: 1. No person (a.) who has entered in to or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living or b) who having a spouse living entered in to or contracted a marriage with any person shall be eligible for appointment, provided that the Company 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 so doing exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 2. Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification of candidature.
16. Probation The candidates appointed shall remain on probation for a period of 2 years.
17. Already employed in the government service : Candidates working in Government service / Public Sector Undertaking should sent their applications through the Head of their Office/Department, so as to reach the concerned BSNL Office on or before the due date. Applications received after the due date from such offices will summarily be rejected.
18. BSNL reserves the Right to amend any clause in this notification in future according to the rules and regulations prevailing at that time BSNL also reserves the right to reject any application or cancel the candidature without assigning any reason there of
19. Candidates are requested to send application to one SSA/ District only and they will be considered for the vacancies of that particular SSA only.
20). All information /instruction regarding the examination will be published in this web site only Candidates in their interest are advised to refer to the website www.keralatelecom.com or www.kerala.bsnl.co.in from time to time for any further instruction/information.
:) Any dispute in regard to the Recruitment will be subject to courts /tribunals having jurisdictions over the place of concerned units /office of BSNL where the candidate submit his/her application Sd/- E |vE (+&<) ASST. GENERAL MANAGER (R&E) ..|.n E, ..x. O/o CGMT, BSNL E {b, ixi{ Kerala Circle, Trivandrum-695033
Enclosures to be attached with the applications
1. Hall permit (Office copy and Candidates copy) given in Annexure-II duly pasted with the recent passport size photographs of similar one pasted in the application duly attested by a Gazetted Officer. 2. Bank Draft ( Nationalized bank )/ Indian Post Order for Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five hundred only) drawn in favour of Accounts Officer (Cash) of concerned PGM/GMs payable at the concerned Head Quarters. 3. Attested copy of Educational Qualification 4. Attested copy of SSLC / SSC certificate/Birth Certificate showing date of birth for age proof 5. Attested copy of community certificate in respect of SC/ST/OBC candidates. In case of OBC candidates, non creamy layer certificate in prescribed form issued by competent authority within last six months is essential. 6. No objection certificate from the present employer ,if employed 7. 2 Self addressed & stamped envelope of 27x12cm size 8. If Ex-serviceman, attested copy of discharge certificate and other relevant service certificates. 9. If Physically Handicapped , attested copy of Certificate issued by approved Medical Board. Note : Please ensure that all enclosures are annexed to the applications properly. No column in the application should be left unfilled. Application without signature of the candidate will be rejected out right. The envelope containing the application should be superscribed as APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TELECOM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT for the year 2012. Sd/- E |vE (+&<) ASST. GENERAL MANAGER (R&E)
Copy to :- 1) Heads of all SSAs for information & necessary follow up action. Copy of the notification, application, Syllabus etc may be displayed on the Notice Board. 2) Asst. General Manager (IT) for uploading on the website.(Soft copy enclosed) 3) Notice Board, O/O CGMT, BSNL, Trivandrum 33
SCHEME & SYLLABUS FOR TTA DIRECT RECRUITMENT EXAMINATION
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 type paper of 3hrs. duration as per details given below:
Paper Marks Time allowed. PART-I GENERAL ABILITY TEST 20 PART.II BASIC ENGINEERING 90 3hrs PART.III SPECIALIZATION 90
Note : 1. The candidate is required to obtain minimum qualifying marks in each of these parts as may be prescribed by the BSNL.
Detailed syllabus.
PART.I : GENERAL ABILITY TEST - 20 MARKS.
The candidates comprehension and understanding of General English shall be tested through simple exercise such as provision of antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks and multiple choice exercise 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 Laser and its Application, Atomic Structure and Energy Levels.
3. Basic Electricity : Electrostatics, Coulombs law, Electric field, Gausss theorem, concept of potential difference; concept of capacitance and capacitors, Ohms law, power and energy, Kirchoffs 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. Thevenins theorem, Nortons theorem and their applications.
4. Electronics 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 circuits elements. Active and passive components, semi conductor physics, Semiconductor Diode, Bipolar transistor & their circuits, Transistor Biasing Stabilization of operating point; Single stage transistor amplifier, field effect transistor, Mosfet circuits 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.
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, Multiplexers and De- multiplexers, Latches and Flip Flops, Counters, Shift Registers, Memories, A/D and D/A converters.
PART.III : SPECIALIZATION 90 MARKS.
Detailed Syllabus is as under :
1. Electrical :
3 phases 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, circuits breaker, generator protection, transformer protection, feeder & lightening protection, feeder & bus bar protection, lightening arrestor, earthing, voltage stabilizer & regulators, power control devices & circuits, phase controlled rectifiers, inverters, choppers dual converters, cycloconverters, 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, FSK, PSK, Characteristics / working of data transmission circuits, UART, USART, Modems, Protocols and their functions, brief idea of ISDN interfaces, local areas Network, Carrier Telephony Features of carrier telephone system.
Microwave Engineering : Microwave Devices, Wave guides, Microwave Components, Microwave Antennas, Microwave Communication system- Block diagram & working principles of microwave communication link.
3. Network, Filters and Transmission Lines :
Two port network, Attenuators, Filters, Transmission Lines and their applications characteristic impedance of line, concept of refection and standing waves on a transmission line, Transmission line equation, Principles of impedance matching Bandwidth consideration of a transmission line.
4. Instruments and Measurements :
Specification of instruments accuracy, precision, sensitivity, resolution range, Errors in measurements and loading effect, principles of voltage, current and resistance measurements, Transducers, measurement of displacement & strain, forcers & 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
5. Control Systems ;
Basic elements of control system, open and closed loop system, concept of feedback Block diagram of con troll 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 characteristics equation, Rouths table, Nyquist criterion, Relative stability, phase margin and gain margin. Routh Hurwitz criterion, root locus techniques, Bode plot, power plot, Gain margin and phase margin.
6. Microprocessors :
Typical organization of a microcomputer system & functions of its various blocks, Architecture of a Microprocessors, 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 Computer
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 organization 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, Net work principles, OSI model, functions of data link layer and network layer, networking components, communications protocolsaX.25, TCP/IP Database Management System Basic concepts, entity relationship model, relational model, DBMS based on relational model.