Bank of Maharashtra Recruitment Application Fee

Application Fee Including Postal Charges (Non Refundable):

For SC/ST/PC candidates: Nil

For others including OBC candidates: Rs. 250/- (including postage).

1. Application fee should be paid by a single Demand Draft / Bank Pay Order issued by a Scheduled Commercial Bank payable at Pune (Maharashtra) & drawn in favour of “Bank of Maharashtra”.
2. Bank Draft / Bank Pay Order should be purchased on/after i.e. 08.06.2009 the date of this advertisement but on or before the last date of submission of application.
3. Candidates must write his / her name and address on the reverse of the Bank Draft/Demand Draft / Pay order.
4. Payment of application fee by cash / cheque / money order / postal order etc. will not be accepted.

Definitions:

1. An Orthopaedically Challenged (OC) person is one having a minimum of 40% physical defect or deformity which causes interference with the normal functioning of the bones, muscles and joints and is so certified by a Medical Board appointed by the State Government.
2. Visually Challenged (Blindness or Low Vision) (VC) refers to a person who suffers from either of the following conditions:

1. Total absence of sight,
2. Visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses,
3. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse and so certified by a Medical Board appointed by the State Government.
4. A person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment of standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task with appropriate assistive device.
5. Persons with low vision also are eligible for the vacancies reserved for persons with visual disability. Person with low vision means a person with impairment of vision of less than 6/18 to 6/60 with best correction in the better eye or impairment of field in any one of the following categories:

1. Reduction of fields less than 50 degrees.
2. Heminaopia with macular involvement.
3. Altitudinal defect involving lower fields.

3. Deaf & Hearing Impaired (HI): The Deaf are those persons in whom the sense of hearing is non-functional for ordinary purposes of life, i.e. total loss of hearing in both ears.

They do not hear; understand sounds at all even with amplified speech. Hearing impairment means loss of more than 60 decibels in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.

Wherever written examination is held, Visually Challenged (Blind) candidates Othopaedically Challenged (candidates whose writing speed is affected by cerebral palsy) can use, at their cost, their own Scribe during the written examination.

In all such cases where a Scribe is used, the following rules will apply:

1. The candidate will have to arrange his/ her own Scribe at his/ her own cost.
2. The academic qualification of the Scribe should be one grade lower than the eligibility criteria stipulated for the post.
3. Scribe should be from an academic stream different from that of the candidate.
4. The Scribe should possess 60% or less marks in his own academic stream.
5. Both the candidate as well as the Scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking, confirming that the Scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria as mentioned above. Further, in case it later transpires that he did not fulfil any of the laid down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the written examination.
6. Such candidates who use a Scribe shall be eligible for extra time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination.

(a) Nationality / Citizenship:

A candidate must be either

1. A Citizen of India or
2. A subject of Nepal or
3. A subject of Bhutan or
4. A Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st Jan. 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
5. A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Goverment of India.

A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination/interview but on final selection the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him by the Government of India.

(b) Employees of Bank of Maharashtra may also apply for the aforesaid posts, subject to their fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

Bank of Maharashtra Recruitment 2009 - Application Fee