Eligible candidates will have to appear in written examination/ personal interview as per the following scheme:
A. POST No.1: Parliamentary Interpreter Grade-II
I. Oration Test: Candidates will be subjected to an Oration test which will be of 200 marks. During the Oration test, a candidate will be required to speak ex-tempore in English for 3 minutes on any one of the 7 given topics. The objective is to assess fluency; language content; style, pronunciation and accent; material content; and voice of the candidates.
II. Written Test: Only those candidates who qualify the Oration Test at the requisite standards will be allowed to appear in a Written test comprising the following papers:
(i) Translation from concerned language to English which will be of 200 Marks (1 Hour); and (ii) 50 Multiple choice objective type questions each on General Knowledge & Current Affairs; General English; and General regional language concerned – 150 Marks (75 Minutes).
Candidates will have to qualify both papers of the Written Test and components thereof at the requisite standards. Only those candidates who qualify the Written Test will be allowed to appear in the Simultaneous Interpretation Test. Prior to that they would be provided one or two-day training in simultaneous interpretation.
III. Simultaneous Interpretation Test from concerned language to English (10 Minutes) which will be of 200 Marks. The performance of the candidates will be assessed under five specific parameters, i.e. Coverage; Accuracy; Style and Diction; Continuity of Interpretation; and Voice, Pronunciation and Accent.
Only those candidates who qualify the Simultaneous Interpretation Test at the requisite standards will be allowed to appear in the Personal Interview.
IV. Personal Interview: The personal interview will carry 50 Marks. Candidates will have to qualify the Personal Interview at the requisite standards.
From amongst the candidates who qualify Personal Interview, selection will be made on the basis of the overall performance of the candidates in the Oration Test, Written Test, Simultaneous Interpretation Test and Personal Interview, subject to availability of vacancies.
B. POST No.2: Hindi Assistant
I Preliminary Examination:
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Time |
| Part A Part B Part C |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs General English General Hindi (150 multiple choice objective type questions consisting of 50 questions in each part.) |
50 50 50 |
75 minutes |
The marks secured by the candidates in this paper will not be counted while preparing the final selection list. Only those candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in each component and aggregate in the Preliminary Examination will be called for the Main Examination.
II Main Examination:
Translation from English to HindiTranslation from Hindi to English
Translation from English to HindiTranslation from Hindi to English
|
Paper |
Subject |
Marks |
Time |
|
I : Part A Part B |
Translation from English to Hindi Translation from Hindi to English |
50 50 |
2 hours |
|
II : Part A Part B |
English Essay, Précis and Grammar* Hindi Essay, Précis and Grammar* |
50 50 |
3 hours |
|
Total |
200 | ||
From amongst the candidates who secure the minimum qualifying marks in each component of Papers I and II above, selection will be made on the basis of the overall performance of candidates in the Main Examination, subject to the availability of vacancies.* Essay (25 Marks), Précis (15 Marks) and Grammar (10 Marks)
Note:
(i) If the number of eligible candidates for examination for the post of Hindi Assistant is less than 1,000, the Multiple Choice Objective Type Paper and the Main Examination may be held simultaneously. However, the answer sheets for the Main Examination of only those candidates will be got evaluated who secure the minimum prescribed qualifying marks in the Multiple Choice Objective Type Paper. The marks secured by the candidates in the Multiple Choice Objective Type Paper will not be counted for final selection.
(ii) In case the number of eligible candidates for the post of Hindi Assistant are less than or equal to the approved norm for calling the candidates for the Main Examination, the Preliminary Examination may not be held.
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