Staff Selection Commission - Section Officer(Audit) Examination 2007 - Mode of Payment

14. Mode of Payment: The candidates should pay the fee by means of "Central Recruitment Fee Stamps". These stamps are available at the counter of all departmental post offices of the country. These Recruitment Fee Stamps may be pasted on the top left hand corner of the application form in the space earmarked for the purpose.

These Recruitment Stamps must be got cancelled from the Counter Clerks of Post Office of issue with the date stamp of Issuing Office in such a manner that the impression on the cancelled stamps partially overflows on the Application Form itself, taking care at the same time that the impression is clear and distinct to facilitate the identification of date and post office of issue at any subsequent stage. After getting the Recruitment Fee Stamps cancelled from the Post Office, the candidate may submit their application to the concerned Regional Office of the Commission in the usual manner after completing other formalities.

Note I : Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Note II: Fee paid by modes other than specified above will be forfeited and the applications of such candidates summarily rejected.

NoteIII: Candidates may please note that non cancellation of Stamps from the concerned Post Office in the manner indicated above, may lead to rejection of his/her Application Form, so it is in the interest of candidates that they get the CRF Stamps cancelled from the concerned Post Office also.

15. Centre of Examination and address to which applications should be sent: -

A candidate must select only one of the centres mentioned in Column 2 of the Table below for the written examination. No change in Centre shall be allowed under any circumstances. A candidate must submit his/her application only to the address mentioned in Column 3 against the Centre selected by him/her.

Hence, the candidates should select the centre for examination carefully and indicate the same correctly in their applications.

Note:I: The Commission reserve the right to cancel any Centre and ask the candidates of that Centre to appear from another Centre. Commission also reserve the right to divert candidates of any Centre to some other Centre to take the examination.

The applications should be addressed to the Regional Offices of the Commission as indicated in the table below:-

16. SSC Scheme of Examination:

A. Part-I

Written Examination: The written examination will be conducted on 06.01.2008. The test will consist of two papers as under:

B. Part-II

Interview 100 Marks

Only those candidates who secure in the written examination the minimum qualifying marks as may be fixed by the Commission at their discretion, will be eligible to appear at the Interview. The Interview will be held at the Commission’s Regional Offices or other Centres as may be decided by the Commission. SC/ST candidates called for Interview will be paid TA as per Govt. Order. However, no TA is payable to any candidate for appearing in the written examination.

Note-I: Paper-I will consist of objective type questions only. The question papers (Test Booklets) for Part B of Paper I (General Awareness) and Paper II (Arithmetic) will be set both in English & Hindi and candidate will have the option to write their answers for Paper-II either in English or Hindi.

Note-II: Candidates must write the papers in their own hand. In no circumstances will they be allowed the help of a scribe to write the answers for them.

Note-III: Answer Sheets of Paper-II, i.e., Arithmetic, will be evaluated of only those candidates who secure the minimum qualifying standards in Paper-I.

Note-IV: In the question papers, wherever necessary, in question involving numerals, the Metric system of weight and measures only be set.

Note-V: Candidates are not permitted to use calculators for answering objective type papers . They should not, therefore, bring the same inside the Examination Hall.

SSC Syllabus for the S.O.(Audit) Examination, 2007

Paper I (Objective Type)

Part A: English Language: Questions in this component will be designed to test the candidate’s understanding and knowledge of English Language and will be based on error recognition, fill in the blanks (using verbs, preposition, articles etc), Vocabulary, Spellings, Grammar, Sentence Structure, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sentence Completion, Phrases and Idiomatic use of Words, etc. There will be a question on close passages and comprehension of passages also. The standard of the questions will be only of 10+2 level.

Part B: General Awareness: Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate's General Awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Scientific Research, etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

Paper-II ( Conventional ) :

Arithmetic: This part will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, use of Table and Graph, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, etc.

Staff Selection Commission - Section Officer(Audit) Examination 2007 - Mode of Payment