Introduction:
The Job Interview for Differently Abled persons in District Umerkot presents a significant opportunity for individuals with disabilities to secure employment under the 5% reserved quota. Scheduled for 20th November 2024, this walk-in interview is aimed at providing equal job opportunities for differently abled candidates in various administrative positions (BPS-01 to BPS-04). The initiative is in line with the orders from the Honorable High Court of Sindh and the Supreme Court of Pakistan, ensuring that individuals with disabilities have fair access to public sector employment. This article outlines the essential details, eligibility requirements, and the step-by-step application process for interested candidates.
Available Positions With Qualifications
The official announcement for the walk-in interviews from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Umerkot does not provide specific details about the available positions or qualifications for each post under the 5% reserved quota for differently abled persons (DAPs). However, based on the typical practices for government recruitment and the general structure of BPS-01 to BPS-04 positions, the following can be expected:
General Overview of BPS-01 to BPS-04 Positions:
- BPS-01 (Basic Pay Scale 1):
- Typical Positions:
- Chowkidar (Security Guard)
- Sweeper
- Farash (Helper)
- Mali (Gardener)
- Qualifications:
- Minimum of primary education (usually literate with a basic understanding of reading and writing).
- Physical fitness may be required depending on the nature of the role.
- Typical Positions:
- BPS-02 (Basic Pay Scale 2):
- Typical Positions:
- Naib Qasid (Peon)
- Ward Boy
- Helper
- Qualifications:
- Typically, primary to middle school education (sometimes just basic literacy required).
- Specific physical or cognitive ability may not be a major requirement but could depend on the role.
- Typical Positions:
- BPS-03 (Basic Pay Scale 3):
- Typical Positions:
- Beldar (Laborer)
- Driver (if the individual has a valid license)
- Sanitary Worker
- Qualifications:
- Often require middle school education or basic literacy.
- Specific experience or practical skills may be needed for some positions, such as driving or manual labor.
- Typical Positions:
- BPS-04 (Basic Pay Scale 4):
- Typical Positions:
- Junior Clerk (Clerk positions, if the applicant is literate and able to work with computers)
- Driver (with a valid driving license)
- Lab Attendant (if applicable)
- Qualifications:
- Typically requires matriculation (10th grade) or equivalent education.
- Some positions might require a valid driving license for drivers or basic knowledge of office tasks (for junior clerks).
- Typical Positions:
General Qualification Guidelines:
For the 5% reserved quota for differently abled persons, the qualifications for these positions may vary based on the type of work, but generally, the following are expected:
- Educational Requirements:
- BPS-01 to BPS-02 positions may require primary or middle school education.
- BPS-03 to BPS-04 positions usually require at least matriculation (Grade 10) or equivalent education.
- Experience/Skills:
- For clerical or assistant roles, knowledge of basic office work, including filing, typing, or handling simple administrative tasks, may be necessary for BPS-03 and BPS-04.
- For manual labor positions (such as BPS-01 and BPS-02), specific physical abilities may be considered, but this will depend on the type of disability of the candidate. Some tasks may be adapted to accommodate candidates with physical disabilities.
- Disability Certificate:
- All candidates must provide an official disability certificate issued by a recognized medical authority. This certificate serves as proof of the candidate’s eligibility for the 5% reserved quota.
Important Notes:
- Physical Requirements: Positions like Chowkidar (guard) or Mali (gardener) may require specific physical ability to perform outdoor or manual tasks. However, reasonable accommodations may be made depending on the nature of the disability.
- Functional Requirements: Positions such as Junior Clerk or Naib Qasid may allow candidates with limited mobility or other disabilities to perform duties like office work or paperwork.
Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Umerkot
Address: DC Umerkot Complex, Near Teen Talwar Chowk
Email: dcumerkot2019@gmail.com
Reference No.: DC/UK/ACCTT/3175/2024
Date: 08-11-2024
Walk-in Interview Schedule for Differently Abled Persons (DAPs)
In compliance with directives from the Honorable High Court of Sindh (Bench at Sukkur) in cases C.P No. D-176 of 2023, D-142 of 2023, D-455 of 2023, C.P. D-1256 of 2024, and others, and the order of the Honorable Supreme Court in C.P No. 745-K to 750-K of 2022, the District Selection Committee, Umerkot has announced the schedule for walk-in interviews for the recruitment of candidates against the 5% reserved quota for differently abled persons (DAPs) for BPS-01 to BPS-04.
This recruitment initiative aims to ensure equal employment opportunities for differently abled individuals in various administrative roles under the District Umerkot office. Interested candidates are encouraged to attend the interview as per the following schedule:
Interview Details
- Date of Interview:
20th November 2024, at 11:00 AM - Venue:
Deputy Commissioner Office,
DC Umerkot Complex,
Umerkot
General Instructions:
- Eligibility: Only candidates who are formally recognized as differently abled persons (DAPs) are eligible to attend the interview. Candidates should ensure they provide relevant proof of their disability status.
- Documents Required:
All candidates must bring original documents along with a completed application form. This includes but is not limited to:- National Identity Card
- Disability Certificate (issued by a competent authority)
- Academic certificates
- Any other supporting documents
- No TA/DA:
Candidates attending the interview will not be entitled to any Travel Allowance (TA) or Daily Allowance (DA). - Important Note:
Candidates are advised to arrive on time as the interviews will be conducted strictly as per the scheduled date and time.
This opportunity is a significant step towards ensuring representation and employment inclusion for differently abled persons in the district of Umerkot. The District Administration encourages eligible applicants to take full advantage of this recruitment initiative.
For further inquiries, candidates can contact the Deputy Commissioner’s office at the provided email address: dcumerkot2019@gmail.com.
Issued by:
Deputy Commissioner
District Umerkot
Dated: 08-11-2024
“SINDH WILL PROSPER ONLY IF EVERYONE LEARNS”