DCDHG Meghalaya Driver Recruitment ~ Salary ₹21,700/-

Recruitment Notice for Driver Position in Civil Defence & Home Guards Organization

The Civil Defence & Home Guards Organization in Meghalaya is seeking applications for the position of Driver from eligible Indian citizens domiciled in Meghalaya.

Vacancy Details

• 17 vacancies available for the position of Driver.
• Candidates should be trained Home Guards/Civil Defence Volunteers.

Application Process

• Application forms are available from April 1st, 2024, onwards.
• Interested candidates can obtain the form by paying Rs.50/- at designated offices.
• The last date for application submission is May 1st, 2024.
• Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
• Incomplete applications or those lacking required certificates will be rejected.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must be Indian citizens domiciled in Meghalaya.
• Must have undergone basic training conducted by the Home Guards organization or any Civil Defence training.
• Educational qualifications: Class IX pass with a valid HMV/LMV driving license issued by the competent authority.

Selection Process

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
   • Maximum Marks: 200
2. Written Examination:
   • Maximum Marks: 200
3. Interview:
   • Maximum Marks: 50
   • Total Marks: 450

Physical Standards

• Height requirements:
  • Male (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 157 cms
  • Male (Other): 162 cms
  • Female (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 150 cms
  • Female (Other): 154 cms

Important Notes

• Candidates must ensure they meet the physical standards before attempting the race.
• Medical examination is mandatory for qualified candidates.
• The written examination will test English proficiency, basic arithmetic, and general awareness.
• No separate written test for Non Combatant Employees (NCE); a Trade Test/Interview will be conducted.
• Candidates should prepare to stay for 2/3 days at their own arrangements during the recruitment process.
• Mobile & Landline Helpline numbers will be available for clarifications.
• The final appointment is subject to satisfactory Police verification.
• Canvassing directly or indirectly will lead to disqualification.
• The Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason.

For detailed information, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the Departmental website.

DCDHG Meghalaya Driver Recruitment FAQs (2024)

What is the DCDHG Meghalaya Driver recruitment (2024) notification?

Directorate of Civil Defence and Home Guards Meghalaya publishes employment news inviting eligible candidates to apply for the job post of Driver. So, it's a good news for candidates searching for Drivers jobs in Meghalaya. Some of the important details mentioned in the DCDHG Meghalaya employment notification are:

• Recruitment details
• Eligibility criteria
• Selection process

What is the average monthly salary?

Directorate of Civil Defence and Home Guards Meghalaya published Driver job notification with approximate salary Rs.21,700 per month.

What is the required educational criteria?

Candidates with (IXth Class) qualification will be considered eligible to apply for the DCDHG Meghalaya Driver recruitment.

What is the required age criteria?

The age limit for general category candidates applying for DCDHG Meghalaya Driver recruitment is following:
Minimum age: 18 Years
Maximum age: 27 Years

What is the last date to fill application form (2024)?

The last date to apply for DCDHG Meghalaya Driver recruitment is 1 May 2024 (mentioned in the official notification).

Who can apply for the Driver position in Civil Defence & Home Guards Organization?

Indian citizens domiciled in Meghalaya who have undergone basic training conducted by the Home Guards organization or any Civil Defence training can apply for the Driver position.

How many vacancies are available for the Driver position?

There are 17 vacancies available for the Driver position.

What is the application fee for obtaining the application form?

The application form can be obtained by paying Rs. 50/- at designated offices.

When is the last date for application submission?

The last date for application submission is May 1st, 2024.

Can incomplete applications be considered for recruitment?

No, incomplete applications or those lacking required certificates will be rejected.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Driver position?

Candidates must be Indian citizens domiciled in Meghalaya and have educational qualifications of Class IX pass with a valid HMV/LMV driving license.

What is the selection process for the Driver position?

The selection process includes a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Written Examination, and Interview, totaling 450 Marks.

Are there any specific physical standards for candidates applying for the Driver position?

Yes, candidates must meet the height requirements specified for male and female candidates.

Is there any relaxation in age for SC/ST candidates?

Yes, there is a relaxation of 5 years in the Upper Age for candidates belonging to SC/ST as per the Government policy.

Will candidates be reimbursed for the medical examination?

No, candidates will not be reimbursed for the medical examination.

What happens if a candidate does not meet the minimum height requirement?

Candidates who do not meet the minimum height requirement will be rejected, and further test events will not be conducted.

Where will the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) take place?

The PMT and PET will take place at Central Training Institute, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, and Civil Defence and Home Guards Complex at Tura.

What is the timing requirement for the 5 KM race for male candidates and the 3 KM race for female candidates?

Male candidates must complete the 5 KM race within 24 minutes, and female candidates must complete the 3 KM race within 19 minutes.

Is the written examination different for Non Combatant Employees (NCE)?

Yes, there is no written test for NCE. Instead, a Trade Test/Interview of 50 marks will be conducted.

Will candidates receive separate intimation regarding interviews?

No, candidates must check the results and appear for the interview on the dates notified on the Departmental Notice Boards and website.

Can candidates serving in Government Departments apply for the Driver position?

Yes, candidates serving in Government Departments can apply through proper channel or enclose a 'NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE' from their employers.

Will TA/DA be provided for the journey and stay during the recruitment process?

No, candidates must come prepared to stay for 2/3 days under their own arrangements, and no TA/DA will be admissible.

What happens if a candidate sustains an injury during the Physical Efficiency Test?

The Central Recruitment Board will not be responsible for any injury sustained by a candidate during the Physical Efficiency Test.

Is there any provision for re-evaluation of the recruitment process?

No, the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process wholly or partially without assigning any reason(s).

How can candidates download their Admit Cards?

Admit Cards will be uploaded on the Civil Defence & Home Guards Department website in a downloadable format (www.meghomeguards.gov.in).