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Section 15A in Punjab Civil Services (General and Common Conditions of Service) Rules, 1994
15A.
Minimum Educational and other Qualifications for appointment to the post of Senior Scale Stenographer by| Direct Appointment | Promotion | |
| No person shall be given direct appointment tothe post of Senior Scale Stenographer under the PunjabGovernment unless he- | (i) From amongst the Junior ScaleStenographers, who have anexperience of working as such for aminimum period of one year: | |
| (i) Possesses theBachelor’s Degree from a recognized University orInstitution; and(ii) Qualifies in a Stenography test in fourparas (two in Punjabi and two in English language) containing250 words each as follows:- | Provided that if the Junior Scale Stenographeris not available then from amongst the Steno-typists, who havean experience of working as such for a minimum period of[four years] [Substituted 'five years' by Notification No. G.S.R.31/Const./Art.309/Amd.(21)/2019, dated 13.9.2019 (w.e.f. 4.5.1994).]; and | |
| (a) the passage inPunjabi shall be dictated at a speed of 100 words per minute inPunjabi language required to be transcribed these (attypewriter/computer) at a speed of 20 words per minute; and(b) the passage in English shall be dictated ata speed of 60 words per minute in English language required tobe transcribed these (at typewriter/ computer) at a speed of 12words per minute. | (ii) Qualifies in aStenography test in four paras (two in Punjabi and two inEnglish language) containing 250 words each as follows:-(a) the passage inPunjabi shall be dictated at a speed of 100 words per minute inPunjabi language required to be transcribed these (attypewriter/computer) at a speed of 20 words per minute; and(b) the passage in English shall be dictated ata speed of 60 words per minute in English language required tobe transcribed these (at typewriter/computer) at a speed of 12words per minute. | |
| (iii) The candidates committing not more than4% mistakes in aggregate and only if he/she qualifies thestenography test in both the languages shall be considered tohave qualified the test for appointment as Senior ScaleStenographer". | (iii) The candidates committing not more than4% mistakes in aggregate and only if he/she qualifies thestenography test in both the languages shall be considered tohave qualified the test for promotion as Senior ScaleStenographer. | |
| (iv) Possesses at least one hundred and twentyhours course with hands on experience in the use of PersonalComputer or Information Technology in Office Productivityapplication or Desktop Publishing applications from a Governmentrecognized institution or a reputed institution, which is ISO9001, certified. | ||
| OR | ||
| Possesses a Computer Information Technologycourse equivalent to ‘O’ level certificate ofDepartment of Electronics Accreditation of Computer Course(DOEACC) of Government of India. |