EMPLOYEES’ STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION
PANCHDEEP BHAVAN : S.B.S. MARG :
COLABA : MUMBAI-400 005
Tel. No. 022-22020802/03/05

(An ISO 9001-2000 certified organization)

RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF LOWER DIVISION CLERKS (LDC)

Applications through on line registration are invited from Indian Citizens, for filling up
vacancies of Lower Division Clerks, in the offices of ESI Corporation in Maharashtra Region. The
post carries the Pay Band of Rs.5200-20200 plus Rs.1900/- as Grade Pay, and other admissible
allowances. Category-wise vacancies are as under: -
SC
ST OBC General Total
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12 38 70 125

Horizontal reservations: The number of vacancies as indicated above includes, 13 for Ex-

Servicemen (EXSM), 1 for Visually impaired (VI), 1 for Orthopaedically challenged (OC) and
1 for Hearing Impaired (HI).
Number of vacancies indicated above is provisional and subject to change.
The vacancies are in various offices of the ESI Corporation in Maharashtra Region and
the selected candidates will be posted any where in Maharashtra Region. Only those
Candidates, who are willing to accept the postings in Maharashtra Region, need to apply.
I. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

i) Higher Secondary Pass (pass in 12th Standard) or its equivalent from a recognized Board of
Education.
ii) Working knowledge of computers, including office suites and database with typing speed of
40 words per minute in English or 35 words per minute in Hindi.
II. AGE – Between 18 to 27 years as on
___08/10/2010
RELAXATION IN UPPER AGE LIMIT:

Category
Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Tribe (SC/ST) 5 years
Persons with disability (PWD) 10 years (15 years for SC/ST & 13 years for OBC).
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 3 years
Ex-Servicemen (EXSM) 3 years (in addition to the usual period of service in the Army,
Navy & Air Force).
Employees of ESIC and Govt.
servants with 3 years continuous
service.
Up to 40 years age, 45 years for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC
REGIONAL OFFICE MAHARASHTRA

III. WRITTEN TEST CENTRES:

Written test will be held at the following centers.
CENTRE OF EXAMINATION

Aurangabad
Mumbai
Nagpur
Pune
IV. APPLICATION FEE (INCLUDING POSTAGE CHARGES) (NON-REFUNDABLE):

Category Amount payable
Examination Fees Postal charges Total amount
SC/ST/PWD/Women/ NIL Employees of ESIC Rs.25/- Rs.25/- and EXSM
All other candidates
Rs.100/- Rs.25/- Rs.125/- including OBC

Note: (i) Fees once paid will not be refunded for any reason whatsoever, nor will it be reserved for
any other examination.
(ii) Fees should be paid by way of Demand Draft / Pay order drawn in favour of “ESI
Fund, Account Number 1” and payable at Mumbai. Fees in any other mode will not be
acceptable.
(iii) Candidate’s name, address, & Computer Generated Application Number should be
written on the back of demand draft / Pay order.
V. SCHEME OF EXAMINATION: THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF

TWO PARTS, VIZ: -

Part I
: Written examination: The written examination will consist of one paper containing
English Language, General Awareness, General Intelligence, Numerical Aptitude etc.
Part II
: Skill Test: ESI Corporation reserves the right to admit only that much number of
candidates as considered necessary by it, for skill test in typewriting/knowledge of computer
including use of office suites and data base, based on the performance in the Part I written
examination.
VI. METHOD OF SELECTION
:
Selection will be made as per combined merit position obtained on the basis of Part I
Written Examination and Part II skill test, mentioned above.
VII. HOW TO APPLY?
Candidates should apply only On-Line through website.
No other means/ mode of application will be accepted
.
On line Registration starts on 18/09/2010

On line Registration closes on 08/10/2010

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Guidelines for filling up application are

(a) Candidate should preferably have a valid e-mail ID.
(b) In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, it is desirable that in his/her own
interest, he/she should create his/ her new e-mail ID before applying on-line, so as to ensure faster
receipt of communication.
(c) Candidates are advised to keep the Demand Draft /Pay Order in favour of “ESI Fund, Account
Number 1” payable at Mumbai, particulars of educational qualifications, work experience
details, caste certificate details, ex-serviceman details, and other personal details ready.
(d) Amount of Demand Draft: Rs. 125/- or Rs.25/-, as the case may be, as indicated in Para IV
above.
(e) Without details of the Demand Draft /Pay Order, the system will not accept the application.
(f) To apply, go to the web site http://esicmaharashtra.gov.in and click on the appropriate link
alongside i.e. “ON-LINE APPLICATION for the post of LDC - 2010”. Fill in the required
details therein including the Demand Draft / Pay Order Number, MICR number, date etc.
and click on the “SUBMIT” button at the end of the ONLINE Application Form. A unique
Registration ID number will appear on the screen. The candidates should take note of
registration number for the purpose of writing at back of the demand draft/pay order and for
further reference. Candidates, in their own interest, should note down the unique Registration
ID number and the computer generated Password carefully and retain the Registration ID
number and pass word, for any reference relating to their application.
(g) After applying ONLINE, take a print out of System Generated ON-LINE APPLICATION
Form in A-4 size paper, firmly paste your recent passport size photograph (preferably taken by
Digital Camera
) affixing your signature at the appropriate space provided at the right hand top
corner of the application form and again sign at the space provided at the bottom of the
application form.
(h) Attach following documents to the System Generated ON-LINE APPLICATION FORM and
send by ordinary post to P.B.No.:18706, Andheri Post Office, Andheri (East), P.O.
Mumbai – 400 069.

(i) Attested copy of School Leaving Certificate and/ SSC Cert., in support of date of
birth.
(ii) Attested copies of certificates and testimonials in proof of educational qualification.
(iii) Year wise /semester-wise mark sheets in respect of all the academic and technical
examinations passed.
(iv) Medical Certificates issued by the Competent Authority, specifying the extent of
disability, in case of PH candidates.
(v) Attested copy of Community / Status certificate in the prescribed form in case of
candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-Serviceman category issued by
competent authority. OBC category candidates claiming reservation / age relaxation
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should submit the community certificate in the format, as given in the Annexure ‘A’
to the Govt. of India, DOPT Office Memorandum No.36012/22/93-Estt. (SCT) dated
8.9.1993 and modified vide DOPT’s Office Memorandum No.36033/22/3/2004-Estt.
(Res.) dated 9.3.2004, failing which the benefit of reservation or age relaxation will
not be given to them.
(vi) Demand Draft / Pay Order for the required amount as mentioned at Para IV above.
Candidate’s name, date of birth, & Computer Generated Application Number should be written on
the back of Demand Draft / Pay Order.
Note1
: System Generated Online Application Form and other documents should be
arranged in the following order, one below the other, and tightly tagged or stappled on
the left hand side top corner.
a) Print out of the System Generated Online Application Form.
b) Attested copies of all the certificates/ testimonials.
Note 2
: The Demand Draft / Pay Order should not be tagged or stappled, but should be
pinned or clipped at the top of the Print out of the System Generated Online Application
Form.
(i) System Generated Online Application Form, complete in all respects, enclosing the
above documents and the relevant Demand Draft / Pay order, should be sent by ORDINARY
POST ONLY, in a closed envelope, super-scribing on its left hand corner, as “APPLICATION
FOR THE POST OF LDC”, so as to reach before the last date, to the following address: -
POST BOX No.
:18706, Andheri Post Office, Andheri (East), P.O. Mumbai – 400 069.
(j) Only those registered applications, the printout of which is received duly signed
along with the Demand Draft / Pay Order and photograph pasted along with required
certificates, will be treated as valid. ESI Corporation will not be responsible for any
postal delay or loss in transmission/transit. The candidates should retain a photocopy of
their Demand Draft and Print out of the System Generated Application for their record
and reference.
Important
: Under no circumstances the application should be sent to the office of the ESI
Corporation.
VIII. Last date for receipt of application print outs with Demand Draft and other

documents:

Last date for receipt of “Print out of the System Generated Applications” at the
address given above by ordinary post on or before
15.10.2010

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IX .General Conditions:
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NOTE:- Before applying, applicants must ensure that they are eligible as per the eligibility
criteria. The applicants who submit applications with requisite fees and the required documents
may be called for the written test without scrutinizing their applications. The candidature of
applicants who are found ineligible will be cancelled at any stage of selection.
a) A candidate should submit one application only. Submission of more than one
application may lead to rejection of all the applications submitted.
b) Mere submission of application does not confer any right to be called for examination.
c) Incomplete/unsigned application and applications received without the required
fee/postal charges, as the case may be, photograph, attested copies of required
certificates and those received after the prescribed last date will be summarily rejected
without any communication to the candidates.
d) Candidates seeking relaxation in age limit and/or exemption from payment of
examination fee should enclose attested copy of relevant certificates in support of their
claim and in the absence of such documentary support their claim for relaxation in age
limit and/or exemption from payment of examination fee will not be considered.
e) No TA/DA will be payable to any candidate, including candidates belonging to
SC/ST/PWD/OBC/EXSM categories, for appearing in the written examination or in
computer skill test.
f) No interim correspondence on any issues/matter will be entertained.

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