TNPSC Recruitment 2022 7 Junior Rehabilitation Officer

TNPSC Recruitment 2022 7 Junior Rehabilitation Officer

TNPSC Recruitment 2022 7 Junior Rehabilitation Officer: Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission invites Applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to the post of Junior Rehabilitation Officer in Welfare of Differently Abled Persons Department in Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service. Applicants can check the complete information regarding the recruitment process including eligibility criteria, Application process, Selection process and Application fee and other details from this article. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website till 07-01-2023. For more details on the job recruitment visit the official website and download the notification from the links given below.

Summary For Junior Rehabilitation Officer TNPSC Recruitment 2022 

Organization	Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Job Category	Tamil Nadu Government Jobs
Notification	Advertisement No. 641 Notification No. 35/2022 Dated :09-12-2022
Post	Junior Rehabilitation Officer in Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP-1) Department
Vacancy	7
Start Date	09-12-2022
Closing Date	07-01-2023
Mode of Apply	Online
Place	Tamil Nadu

Vacancy And Salary Details For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC 

TNPSC invites online application for the Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts for the recruitment 2022. The post name with service code and number of vacancy is listed in the table below. The salary details for each post is also given in this section. Candidates can check the detailed vacancy distribution and other details from the official notification from the links given below.

S. No	Post Name & Post Code	Service Name With Code	Number of Vacancy	Salary
1	Junior Rehabilitation Officer in Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP-1) Department (Post Code 3242)	Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service (Code No:036)	07	Rs.35,600-1,30,800/- (Level-12)

Distribution of Vacancies For TNPSC Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts 2022

• The rule of reservation of appointments is applicable for this recruitment.

GT (G) – 01

GT (W) – 01

BC(OBCM)(G) – 01

MBC/DC(G)  -01

MBC/DC (W) – 01

SC(A) (W)(PSTM) – 01

SC(G) – 01

Abbreviation: GT-General Turn; BC (OBCM)– Backward Classes (other than Backward Class Muslim); BC(M) – Backward Classes (Muslim); MBC/DC – Most Backward Classes/DE notified Communities; SC – Scheduled Castes; SC(A) – Scheduled Castes (Arunthathiar); G-General; W-Women; PSTM- Persons Studied in Tamil Medium. HH- Hard of hearing LD– Locomotor disability AC- Acid attack victims.

Eligibility Criteria For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC  

Candidates wish to apply for the Junior Rehabilitation Officer posts for TNPSC recruitment 2022 can check their eligibility criteria for the post in this section. Educational qualification, Age limit and all details needed to apply for the above posts are discussed in this section of the article.

Educational Qualification For Junior Rehabilitation Officer -TNPSC (As on 09-12-2022)

• Post Graduate Degree in Psychology or Post Graduate Degree in Social Work or Sociology; and Not less than 2 years of experience in interpretation of Psychological tests or placement of persons with disabilities.
• The educational qualification prescribed for the posts should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the following order of studies: 10th+ HSC or its equivalent + Bachelor’s Degree + P.G. Degree Standard as required under Section 25 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.
• The Results of the examination should have been declared on or before the date of notification. (Section 20(4)(iv) of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016).
• Experience should have been gained after passing be prescribed Educational qualification in Annexure-VI.

Age Limit For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC Recruitment (As on 01-07-2022)

• SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of all categories : No Maximum Age limit
• ‘Others’ [i.e. candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs] : 37 Years
• “Others” [i.e., Applicants not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs] who have put in five years and more of service in the State/Central Government are not eligible even if they are within the age limit.

Relaxation in Age Limit For TNPSC Recruitment 2022

• Persons with Benchmark Disability: Eligible for age concession up to 10 years over and above the maximum age  limit prescribed.
• For Ex-servicemen (others): The maximum age limit for Ex-servicemen is 50 years. The above mentioned age concession will not apply to the Ex-servicemen applicants who have already been recruited to any class or service or category.

CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS : Applicants selected for appointment to the said posts will be required to produce a certificate of physical fitness in the prescribed format enclosed with Annexure IV of the notification. The said Certificate should be submitted by the selected candidate to the Appointing Authority at the time of joining to the said post. Applicants with defective vision should produce Eye Fitness Certificate from a qualified Eye Specialist working in Government Hospital.

Post Name	Standard of Vision Prescribed	Form of Certificate of Physical Fitness
Junior Rehabilitation Officer	Standard–III or Better	Form prescribed for Executive Posts

KNOWLEDGE IN TAMIL : Applicants should possess adequate knowledge in Tamil.

Application Fee For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC  

• Registration Fee – For One Time Registration : Rs.150/-
• Examination Fee : Rs. 100/-
• Applicants who have already registered in One Time online Registration system and are within the validity period of 5 years are exempted.
• The Examination fee should be paid at the time of submitting the online application for this recruitment, if they are not eligible for the concession as noted below.
• Examination fee is payable by online mode through Net Banking / Credit card / Debit card on or before the last date of submission of online application by choosing the option in the online application.
• Offline mode of payment in the form of Demand Draft / Postal Order etc. will not be accepted and the applications forwarded with such modes of payment will be summarily rejected.

Exam Fee Concessions For TNPSC Recruitment

One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration. After completion of five years, the applicant must renew the One Time Registration by paying the fee prescribed. The One Time Registration is different from the application for the examination. An applicant should make an online application separately for each and every examination for which he intends to appear.

Category	Fee Concessions
Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars)	Full Exemption
Scheduled Tribes	Full Exemption
Most Backward Classes/ Denotified Communities	Three Free Chances
Backward Classes (Other than Muslim) / Backward Classes (Muslim)	Three Free Chances
Persons with Benchmark Disability	Full Exemption
Ex-Servicemen	Two Free Chances
Destitute Widow	Full Exemption

Selection Process For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC Recruitment 2022

TNPSC may follow the following process to select the candidates.

Objective Type (CBT Method)

Certificate Verification

Selection will be made in single stage, based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the CBT examination subject to the rule of reservation of appointments. A tentative list of eligible candidates for certificate verification will be announced in the Commission’s website. After verification of the original certificates, the eligible candidates will be summoned for final selection through counselling method. The applicant who has not appeared for any of the subjects in the examination will not be considered for selection, even if he/ she secures the minimum qualifying marks for selection..

CENTRES FOR EXAMINATION: Chennai 0101 , Madurai 1001 , Coimbatore 0201, Tirunelveli 2601

Exam Pattern For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC  

• Candidates should choose and specify in the application, only the prescribed subject in which they have obtained the educational qualification for appearing to the examination.
• Answer sheets of Paper-I and Part B of Paper II of the candidates will be evaluated, only if the candidates secure minimum qualifying marks in Part-A of Paper-II.
• Only Marks secured in Paper-I and Part-B of Paper-II will only be considered for ranking.
• The questions in Paper-I (Subject Paper) P.G. Degree Standard and the questions in Part-B of Paper-II (General Studies) will be set both in Tamil and English.
• The candidate should appear for all the papers in the CBT examination for his / her answers to be evaluated and in case the candidate absents himself / herself for any of the papers, the papers attended will not be evaluated.
• If answers of a candidate for one paper is declared deemed not fit for valuation, the answers of the candidate for the remaining papers will not be evaluated.
• As per the orders issued in G.O.(Ms) No.49, Human Resources Management (M) Department, dated 23.05.2022, the differently abled candidates can avail exemption from writing Part-A in Paper-II (Objective Type) (Tamil Eligibility Test). Such candidates have to furnish the required details in the online application without fail. Subsequent claim will receive no attention. The candidates need to upload Disability Certificate as prescribed in Appendix to G.O. (Ms) No.08, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP-3.2) Department dated 21.09.2021. Model format enclosed with Annexure –III of this notification.

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum marks	Time Duration
Paper –I	Subject Paper One of the following subjects in which the candidate has acquired his/her P.G. Degree qualification (PG Degree Standard) (i) Psychology (Code No: 372) (ii) Social Work (Code No:370) (iii) Sociology (Code No: 368)	200	300	3 Hours
Paper – II	Part-A Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Std)	100	Minimum qualifying marks – 60 marks (40% of 150) Marks	3 Hours
	Part-B (General Studies) General studies (Degree standard) – 75 questions And Aptitude and mental ability test (SSLC standard) – 25 questions	100	150

Instructions to the candidates who are exempted for Tamil Eligibility Test

• As per the orders issued in G.O. (Ms.) No.49, Human Resource Management (M) Department, dated 23.05.2022, read along with G.O. Ms.No.8, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021, the differently-abled candidates who are even below the 40% of disability can also avail the exemptions from writing Tamil Eligibility Test i.e Part-A in Paper-II of examination if they have claimed such exemptions in their online application.
• The candidates who have been exempted to write Tamil Eligibility Test shall be allowed to write only General Studies Paper i.e. Part-B in Paper-II.
• Part-A of Paper-II Tamil Eligibility Test shall contain 100 questions from 1 to100. Part-B of Paper-II the General Studies paper contains 100 questions from 101 to 200 and time duration to write each part of the said examination shall be given 1 ½ Hrs.
• All the exempted candidates with disability who have physical limitation with regard to writing, including that of speed and not availing the services of a scribe shall also be allowed compensatory time of a minimum of thirty minutes for an examination of one and a half hours (1 ½ Hrs.) duration in the General Studies paper as per G.O.Ms.No.8, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021.
• The said exempted candidates must also enter into the examination hall in the AN session half an hour before the commencement of examination (i.e. Till 1.30 P.M).

• In the case of OMR method of examination, they shall be allowed to write the examination from 2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M., and in the case of CBT method, they shall be allowed to write the examination from 2.30 P.M. to 4.30 P.M.

• All the candidates are permitted to leave the examination hall only after the closure of examination even though they are exempted to write Tamil Eligibility Test.

• The disability certificate as prescribed in the Appendix to G.O. (Ms.) No. 8,Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021, should be obtained from the competent authority (viz. Chief Medical Officer / Civil Surgeon / Medical Superintendent /Notified Medical Authority of a Government Health Care Institution) and it has to be produced/ uploaded along with the online application failing which, the application of 9 the candidate (who claims exemption from Tamil Eligibility Test) will be rejected after due process.

• The exemption from Tamil Eligibility Test, Compensatory time and scribe will be provided only if the candidates have made such claims in their online application and uploaded the Medical Certificate as prescribed in Appendix to the G.O. (Ms.) No. 8, Welfare of Differently Abled Persons (DAP 3.2) Department, dated 21.09.2021.

How To Apply For Junior Rehabilitation Officer -TNPSC 2022 

Step 1 : Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commission’s websites www.tnpsc.gov.in or www.tnpscexams.in

Step 2: Candidates must apply under One Time Registration system with valid email and phone number.

Step 3: Already registered applicants can login using the Unique ID and password.

Step 4: Applicants should select the name of the post for the required post.

Step 5: Fill the online application carefully.

Step 6: Online Application can be edited till the last date for submission of online application.

Step 7: Upload the required document as specified in the instructions.

Step 8: Pay the Application fee if applicable and note down the acknowledge number.

Step 9: Take print out of the final application form for future reference.

Step 10 : After the last date for submission of online application, the candidates are allowed to edit their online application during the Online Application Correction Window.

Important Links For TNPSC Recruitment Of Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts 

Official Website : www.tnpsc.gov.in

Notification PDF For TNPSC Recruitment – Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts : Click Here

Last Date To Apply For Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts -TNPSC 2022 : 07-01-2023

Application Correction Window Period : From 12-01-2023,12.01 A.M to 14-01-2023,11.59 P.M

Computer Based Exam Details For TNPSC Junior Rehabilitation Officer Posts 2022

Post Name	Paper	Subject	Date	Time
Junior Rehabilitation Officer	Paper I	Subject paper One of the following subjects in which the candidate has acquired his/her P.G. Degree qualification (PG Degree Standard) (i) Psychology (ii) Social Work (iii) Sociology	01-04-2023	09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
	Paper II	PART A-Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Std) PART B-General Studies (Degree Std)	01-04-2023	02.30 P.M. to 05.30 P.M.