IPPB GDS Engagement | Engagement of Grameen Dak Sevaks (GDS) to IPPB Notification | 650 GDS Deputation to IPPB - Smart Vision Classes

IPPB requires 650 Grameen Dak Sevaks on engagement from the DoP to perform direct sales and related activities at various offices of the Bank as per the requirements of the Bank. The GDS on engagement to IPPB will play a key role in lead generation, direct sales, coordination and generation of business through the Business Correspondent arrangement between DoP and IPPB

nterested Gramin Dak Sevaks who fulfil the eligibility criteria may apply online from 10.05.2022 to 20.05.2022 by visiting our website www.ippbonIine.com. . No other mode of application will be accepted

Before applying candidates are advised to ensure that they fulfil the stipulated eligibility criteria otherwise their application will be summarily rejected.

S. No.	Activity	Dates
1	On-line registration including Edit/ Modification of Application by candidates	10th May 2022 to 20th May 2022
2	Online Payment of Application Fees	10th May 2022 to 20th May 2022
3	Last Date of Final Submission of Application along with Fee	20th May 2022 Payment
4	Download of Admit cards for online examination of application	7-10 days after last date of submission
5	Date of Online Examination (tentative)	June 2022 (will be informed to the candidate through call letter)
6	Declaration of the Result (tentative)	June 2022 (on Bank's website)

General Information:

1. The registered Corporate Office of India Post Payments Bank is in New Delhi.

2. Detailed terms & conditions for GDSs from Department of Posts joining IPPB on engagement have been provided in Annexure-I

3. The period of engagement would be for 2 years for and the same may be extended for another one year, depending upon the business requirements of the Bank.

4. The engagement with IPPB shall commence only after completion of mandatory formalities pertaining to their relieving process as stipulated by their parent organization.

5. Total number of GDSs required on engagement is 650.

6. All applicants shall go through a selection process conducted by IPPB.

7. Before applying candidates are advised to ensure that they fulfil the stipulated eligibility criteria otherwise their application will be summarily rejected.

8. Candidates can apply online only and no other mode of application will be accepted.

9. Candidates in their own interest are advised, not to wait till the last date & time for applying online. IPPB shall not be responsible, if candidates are unable to submit their application due to last time rush and network issues.

10. For the purpose of posting engaged GDS to various circles, the Bank shall draw a circle-wise merit list.

PAY AND ALLOWANCES

1. Pay

1.1. The Bank shall pay a lump sum amount of INR 30,000/- per month inclusive of statutory deductions & contributions as applicable to the GDSs engaged to IPPB as Executives.

1.2. Tax deductions will be done as per IT Act as amended from time to time.

2. Allowances

2.1. Annual increment of lump-sum pay and incentives based on performance in business acquisition/sales activities as decided by the Competent Authority.

2.2. Further, it is clarified that no other pay/allowances/Bonus etc. shall be paid except those mentioned in above point number 1 and 2.

C. TENURE OF ENGAGEMENT

1. The tenure of engagement shall be for two (2) years and further extendable by one (1) year, subject to satisfactory performance, if required, as per the Bank's business requirements and in the exigencies of public services.

2. Business Performance shall be reviewed every six months. In case Performance is found dis- satisfactory over two consecutive reviews, the engaged GDS may be repatriated after serving one- month notice.

D. PLACE OF POSTING

1. Unless otherwise requested, GDS on engagement with IPPB shall be posted in the same circle in which they are currently engaged as GDS with Department of Posts.

2. However, if the candidate wishes to apply for any other circle, then the same to be selected from the list provided in the application form. In all such cases place of posting will be in the circle he/she has chosen while applying for the said post and not the circle where is Currently engaged as GDS at Department of Posts.

E. JOB PROFILE

Executive

Job Profile

• Achievement of Monthly revenue targets through direct sales of Bank's products.

» Support in organizing customer acquisition events and run campaigns in the area under Branch/ Office jurisdiction to increase financial literacy.

« Conduct periodic training and education sessions for GDS on IPPB products and services.

• Operate seamlessly with DoP Inspectors (Sub-division) and Postmasters to drive IPPB and 3rd Party sales.

• Assist GDS in acquiring new customers for IPPB and its Partner Organizations.

• Assist IPPB Manager in Operations.

• Acquire, grow and retain customer relationships by organizing customer events and run campaigns in the area to increase financial literacy.

• Develop and manage the strategic relationship with all channel partners to drive sales and disseminate marketing information, events, training and promotions which will facilitate meeting the Bank's business goals.

• Any other duties assigned by the Bank from time to time.

F. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Executive

20 to 35 years [as on 30th April 2022]

[Candidates should have been born not earlier than 30/04/1987 and not later than 30/04/2002 (Both dates Included)]

Graduate from University/ Institution/ Board recognized by the Government of India (or)

approved by a Government Regulatory Body Minimum 2 years of experience as a GDS.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The applicant should have no vigilance/ disciplinary case pending against him/her and should also not be serving punishment at the time of applying.

G. SELECTION PROCEDURE

Selection will be done based on online written examination. However, the Bank reserves the right to conduct Language proficiency test, if needed.

3. ONLINE EXAMINATION

The structure of the examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:

TOPIC	QUESTIONS	MARKS
Awareness about IPPB products	20	20
Bacic Banking / payment Banks Awareness	20	20
General Awareness	15	15
Computer Awareness,Digital Payment / Banking and Telecom awareness	20	20
Numerical Ability	20	20
Reasoning Ability	15	15
English Language	10	10
TOTAL	120	120

• There shall be NO NEGATIVE MARKING in the exam.

• Minimum qualifying percentage of marks in the exam will be 40.

• The duration of the exam shall be 90 minutes.

• All tests except for test of English language shall be in English and Hindi.

IPPB reserves the right to modify the structure of the examination which will be intimated through Bank's website.

4. ADMIT CARDS FOR EXAMINATION

The candidates should download the admit card and an “information handout” booklet by entering their registration number and password / date of birth from IPPB's authorized website.

NO HARD COPY OF THE ADMIT CARD / INFORMATION HANDOUT WILL BE SENT BY POST.

5. WAITING LIST

5.1. A waiting list would be drawn up in all circles. The candidates from the waiting list would be called for prospectively if and when vacancy arises due to non-relieving from the parent organization or unwillingness of the merit list candidate to join.

5.2. The waiting list shall remain in force for twelve months or till the date of initiation of the next engagement process, whichever is earlier

5.3. The engagement with IPPB, in respect of wait list candidates, shall take effect from the date of declaration of their selection from the waiting list for all purposes.