ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಿವಿಲ್‌ ಸೇವಾ (ಶೀಘ್ರಲಿಪಿಗಾರರು ಮತ್ತು ಬೆರಳಚ್ಚುಗಾರರ ಹುದ್ದೆಗಳ ನೇಮಕಾತಿ) ನಿಯಮಗಳು, 1983 ಕ್ಕೆ ತಿದ್ದುಪಡಿ ಮಾಡುವ ಬಗ್ಗೆ.

(cid:315)(cid:175)ೇಷ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205) ಪ(cid:294)(cid:206)(cid:144)ೆ ¨sÁU À– 4 J , 28 , 2020 ( , 06, ಶಕವಷ(cid:143) ೧೯೪2) . 508 Part – lV A BENGALURU, WEDNESDAY, 28, OCTOBER, 2020 ( (Karthika, 06, SHAKAVARSHA, 1942) No. 508 GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA NO. DPAR 105 SCR 2017 Karnataka Government Secretariat, Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore, dated:28.10.2020 NOTIFICATION The draft of the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment to the posts of Stenographers and Typists) Rules, 1983, which the Government of Karnataka proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 read with section 8 of the Karnataka Civil Services Act, 1978 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1990) is hereby published as required by clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section (3) of the said Act, for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken into consideration after fifteen days from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Any objection or suggestion, which may be received by the State Government from any person with respect to the said draft before the expiry of the period specified above will be considered by the State Government. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the (1)2 Secretary to Government, Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, VidhanaSoudha, Bangalore-560 001. DRAFT RULES 1. Title and Commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment to the posts of Stenographers and Typists) (Amendment) Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the official Gazette. 2.Substitution of the expression “Typists”.- (1) In the Title and in the Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment to the posts of Stenographers and Typists) Rules, 1983 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), except in rule 5, for the word “Typists”, wherever they occur, the words “Data Entry Assistants” shall be substituted. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in rules of recruitment specially made in respect of any service or post in the State the designation of “Typist” in those rules shall, with immediate effect be re-designated as “Data Entry Assistant”. 3. Amendment of rule 2.- In rule 2 of said rules, for sub-rule (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(1) Direct Recruitment to the post of Stenographers and Data Entry Assistants under these rules shall be as follows:- (a) Every person who is not disqualified under the Karnataka State Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977 shall be eligible to apply for direct recruitment to the cadre of Stenographers and Data Entry Assistants, if he has passed the qualifying examinations specified in rule 3. These qualifying examinations shall only be a eligibility criteria and the3 marks in the qualifying examinations is not considered in the selection process. (b) The Selecting Authority shall conduct a competitive examination to these candidates as specified in Annexure-I of these rules as per the syllabus specified in Annexure-II and prepare a merit list in the ratio of 1:5 and the candidates selected in the merit list shall be eligible for the Skill Test. (c) The Selecting Authority shall conduct a Skill Test to the candidates as specified in Annexure-IIIin respect to the post of Stenographers and Annexure-IV in respect to the post of Data Entry Assistants as per the merit list prepared as specified in (b) above.The candidates who secures fifty percent and above in the Skill Test shall be eligible for further consideration in the selection list. The selection list shall be prepared in the order of merit determined on the basis of total marks secured by the candidates in the skill test. (d) The selection of candidates shall be made taking into consideration the orders in force relating to reservation of appointments and posts for the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, other Backward Classes and others as per orders or rules governing reservations. If two or more candidates have secured equal marks in the Competitive Examination or Skill Test, the order of merit among such candidates shall be fixed on the basis of their age, the person older in the age being placed higher in the order of merit. ’’4 4. Substitution of rule 3.- For rule 3 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “3. Academic qualification of candidates:-The qualification prescribed to the post of Stenographers and Data Entry Assistants are as under:- (1) In respect of Stenographers:-He must have passed,- (a) PUC or possess an equivalent qualification; and (b) Senior Typewriting and Senior Shorthand Examination in Kannada conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board or possess an equivalent qualification; or (c) Diploma in Commercial Practice with Kannada Typewritingand Kannada Shorthand or possess an equivalent qualification. (2) In respect ofData Entry Assistants:-He must have passed,- (a) PUC or possess an equivalent qualification; and (b) Senior Typewriting Examination in Kannada conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board or possess an equivalent qualification; or (c) Diploma in Commercial Practice with Kannada Typewriting or possess an equivalent qualification. Note:-The above qualifications prescribed as only minimum qualificationsfor eligibility to apply for the above posts. 5. Amendment of rule 3B.- In rule 3B of the said rules, for sub- rule (3) the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(3) Every applicant shall remit along with his application a fee as specified by the Selecting Authority:5 Provided that, no fee shall be payable by a candidate belonging to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and Category-I of other Backward Classes.” 6.Amendment of rule 3C.- In rule 3C of the said rules,- (i) in sub-rule (1), for the words “on the basis of aggregate of the percentage of total marks secured by the candidates in the qualifying examinations” the words “on the basis of total marks secured by the candidates in the skill test” shall be substituted; and (ii) in sub-rule (3), for the words “on the basis of aggregate of the percentage of total marks secured by the candidates in the qualifying examinations” the words “on the basis of total marks secured by the candidates in the skill test” shall be substituted. 7.Substitution of the words “physically handicapped”.- In the said rules,for the words “physically handicapped” wherever they occur, the words “persons with benchmark disability” shall be substituted. 8. Insertion of Annexures.-After rule 5 of the said rules, the following Annexure shall be inserted, namely:- "Annexure-I (see rule-2) Model for Competitive Examination (a) The Competitive examination shall consist of the following subjects to the post of Stenographer and Data Entry Assistant:-6 Scheme of Exam: Sl. Subject No. of Maximum Exam No. Questions marks Duration 1. General Knowledge 25 25 2. General Kannada 25 25 3. General English 25 25 90 4. Computer 25 25 Minutes Knowledge Total 100 100 (b) Question paper shall be of objective type Multiple Choice only. (c) There shall be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Annexure-II (see rule-2) Competitive ExaminationSyllabus for Direct Recruitment to the posts of Stenographer and Data Entry Assistant (1) General knowledge:(Maximum Marks-25) (a) General intelligence:- Analogies, Similarities and differences, Space Visualization, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision making Visual memory, Discriminating observation, Relationship concepts, Arithmetic reasoning, Verbal and Figure Classification, Arithmetical number series, Non-verbal series etc, Abstract ideas and symbols, Relationship, arithmetic computation, analytical functions of abstract ideas and symbols. (b) General awareness:- Matters of Every Day Observation, Indian History with special referenceto Karnataka, Indian Geography with special reference to Karnataka, Indian Constitution, State andRegional Administration, Awards and Honors, Economic development in Karnataka, Days and Events, Books and Authors, Environmental problems and the development issues of Karnataka, Science and Technology. (2) General Kannada: (Maximum Marks-25) The paper on General Kannada shall normally confirm to the minimum standard expected of a student who has passed the PUC Examination. It is extended to test candidate’s knowledge of Kannada grammar,7 vocabulary, spelling, synonyms, antonyms his power to understand and comprehend Kannada language and his ability to discriminate between correct and incorrect usage, etc. (3) General English: (Maximum Marks-25) Basic English Grammar and sentence structure Parts of Speech-Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Preposition, Conjunction, etc., Articles, Active and Passive Voice, Direct and Indirect Speech, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Correction, Spellings, Phrases and Idioms, Antonyms and Synonyms, Spotting errors, Parajumbles, Phrase replacement. (4) Computer Knowledge: (Maximum Marks-25) Computer Fundamentals and Windows-Word Processing MS-Word, Spread sheet and MS-Excel, Computer communication, Internet, E-mail, Nudi Kannada software knowledge in word processing, Power Point. Annexure –III (see rule-2) Skill Test Syllabus for Direct Recruitment to the post of Stenographer: Note:For the post of Stenographers Shorthand Speed Test (260 LPM) andTyping Speed (34 WPM). Skill Test: Eligib Transcr Method of ility Sl. Test Speed Text Time iption Mar Test Marks No. Time ks * 1 Kannada 260 1300 05 50 Hand 100* 50* Shorthan LMP Words ** Minutes Minutes Written d Speed 2 Kannada 34 1700 10 - Computer 100 50* Typing WPM Letters *** Minutes (Edit and Speed (5 Letters 01 Spell Word -34*5* check 10M) should be disabled)R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19 Licensed to post without prepayment WPP No. 297 8 Note:- * Maximum marks 200 and Eligibility Marks 100. ** Test Syllabus Question Paper have 3+2 Minutes two portions, and first portion shall have dictation regarding simple current issues and second portion shall have letter correspondence related questions. *** 5 letters per word for a period of 10 minutes (having 2-3 paras) total 1700 letters question paper shall be there. Annexure –IV (see rule-2) Skill Test Syllabus for direct recruitment to the post of Data Entry Assistant Skill Test: Speed Text Time Transcrip Method of Marks Eligibility Test tion Time Test Marks* Kannada 34 1700 Letters 10 - Computer 100 50* Typing WPM ** Minutes (Edit and Speed (5 Letters 01 Spell check Word -34*5*10M) should be disabled) Note:- * Maximum marks 100 and Eligibility Marks 50. ** 5 letters per word for a period of 10 minutes (having 2-3 paras) total 1700 letters question paper shall be there." By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka (CHANDRASHEKHAR) Joint Secretary to Government, Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (Service Rules) ಮುದ(cid:206)ಕರು (cid:178)ಾಗೂ ಪ(cid:206)(cid:144)ಾಶಕರು:- ಸಂಕಲ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:297)(cid:144)ಾ(cid:312)ಗಳ(cid:133), ಕ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:143)ಟಕ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205)ಪತ(cid:206), ಸ(cid:144)ಾ(cid:143)(cid:312) (cid:144)ೇಂದ(cid:206) ಮುದ(cid:206)(cid:158)ಾಲಯ, (cid:166)ೆಂಗಳ(cid:136)ರು