IEP Chandigarh, September 19
The government of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan is making continuous efforts for the development of Scheduled Castes. Under the same series, applications are invited for admission for the session 2022-23 to provide Punjabi and English Stenography and one year free training of Basic Computer Course and to eligible Graduate (BA pass) youths belonging to Scheduled Castes resident of Punjab State.
Divulging the details, Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, Dr. Baljit Kaur said that the applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste and be a resident of the state of Punjab, the age of the applicant should not be more than 30 years on 30 September 2022. For admission, the annual income of Scheduled Caste families should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakh per annum. Income certificate should be issued from competent authority. Only unemployed candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste whose minimum educational qualification will be graduation can avail the benefit of this scheme.
The Cabinet Minister informed that the complete application from the applicant along with attested copies of certificates related to qualifications should reach the concerned office till 30 September 2022, incomplete and application received after the specified date will not be considered.
She said that eligible Graduates belonging to the Scheduled Castes who are interested in doing Punjabi, English Stenography and Computer courses can apply. As per the convenience of the candidates for District Jalandhar they should submit their application to the District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer, Dr.BR Ambedkar Bhawan, DAC Complex, Tel. No. 0181-2225757, Email ID dwojalandhar@gmail.com, District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer for District Sangrur, Dr.BR Ambedkar Bhavan, Patiala Gate, Tel. No. 01672-234379 Email ID dwosangrur@gmail.com, District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer for District Sri Muktsar Sahib , Dr.BR.Ambedkar Bhavan, Bathinda Road, Tel. No. 01633-268847 Email ID dwomuktsar@gmail.com and Principal Ambedkar Institute for District SAS Nagar (Mohali), Sector-60, Phase 3 B 2, Tel. No. 0172-2228396 E-mail id ambedkarinstitute013@gmail.com within the stipulated time.
Dr. Baljit Kaur further said that there are 25-25 seats (Punjabi Stenography) for Stenography Training Institute Jalandhar, Sangrur, Sri Muktsar and 80 seats (40 Punjabi and 40 English Stenography) for Stenography Training Institute Mohali. For addmition Interviews have been held in these institutes on October 4 at 10 am.
She said that no separate notification will be sent to the candidates for the written test/interview. Selection of candidates for training will be done by the selection committee. Selected candidates will be given a stipend of Rs.1500/- per month as per rules.