Last Date for Submission of Application is on 04th October, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Member - 35 Posts
President - 18 Posts
Job Location - Gandhinagar
Education Qualification :
Advertisement for Recruitment of Member (Judicial & Non - Judicial) of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and President and Member of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Gujarat State
Note - Do check official notification for more details and apply via proper channel only.More details and other particulars are explained in notification, read completely and go to the official website and apply.
Age:
65 years
Application Fee:
The candidates belonging to General Category are required to pay Examination Fees of Rs.750/- plus Bank Charges whereas Rs.500/- plus Bank Charges are required to paid by the Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially & Educationally Backward Classes and EWS Categories via “Print Application/ Pay Fee” Button, Provided on web page of OJAS portal.
General Instructions:
a) No communication / correspondence shall be entertained from any Candidate, during the Recruitment Process.
b) Age Limit I) Candidates whose age between 40 years to 65 years on the last date of submission of application shall only be eligible to apply for the post of Member in the State Commission. II) Candidates whose age between 35 years to 65 years on the last date of submission of application shall only be eligible to apply for the post of President and Member in the District Commission.
c) The Candidates, who have successfully submitted Online Applications, shall only be eligible for appearing at the Preliminary Examination, Main Written Examination and/or Personal Interview as may be applicable, subject to their qualifying therein.
d) The decision of the Selection Committee as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate admission to the Preliminary Examination, Main Written Examination and/or Personal Interview shall be final. No candidate, to whom a Certificate of Admission viz. ‘e-Call letter cum Admission Slip’ has not been issued by the Selection Committee, shall be admitted for the Examination concerned.
e) While applying Online for the post, the Applicant should ensure that he/she fulfills the eligibility and other norms mentioned as above and that the particulars furnished by him/her are correct in all respects. In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does not fulfill the eligibility norms and/or that he/she has suppressed / twisted or truncated any material facts, his/her candidature will stand cancelled. If any of these shortcomings is detected even after Appointment, his/her Service will be liable to be terminated.
f) The candidate shall fill up the required data in the Online Application, in accordance with the 'Instructions'. Applications which do not comply with the 'Instructions' shall be summarily rejected.
g) Candidate should scan his/her Passport size photograph having15kb size &signature having 15kb size in JPG format for uploading the same at relevant space on the Application.
h) At present, Candidates shall not send copies of any testimonials.
i) Candidate shall have to produce, at the time of appearing for interview, copies of the relevant FIR; Police Complaint; details of Civil/Criminal Case, filed against or by him, if any, AND an Identity proof i.e. either the ID Card issued by Election Commission of India’ or ‘PAN Card’ or valid ‘Driving License’, in original, along with the print out of the‘e-Call Letter’.
j) The candidates shall have to appear at their own expenses for the Preliminary Examination, Main/Written Examination and Personal interview, as may be applicable on the Date, Time and at the Place that may be decided by the Selection Committee.
k) Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply Online much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/inability/failure to log on the website on account of heavy load on Internet/Website.
l) Candidate should preserve his/her Copy of Application after submitting Online Application, for future correspondence.
m) A candidate shall not apply more than once, for any reason at all.
n) The candidate may choose three districts or give preference of any istrict in the State, at the time of interview including State Commission (if eligible), but he may be recommended for only one Commission.
o) if candidate has opted posting in any district, Selection Committee may recommend the candidate, if no vacancy remain in the preferred district, to be appointed in any district of the State.
p) Mere success in the interview, shall not confer any right to Appointment, and no candidate shall be appointed to the post unless the Selection Committee and/or Government is satisfied, after such inquiries, as may be considered necessary, that the candidate is suitable in all respects for Appointment to the post.
q) Selection Committee/ FCS&CA Dept. does not assume any responsibility for the candidates not being able to submit their Applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Selection Committee/ FCS&CA Dept.
r) The list of eligible/short-listed candidates will be placed on the website of Food, Civil Supplies Dept., CDRC and OJAS Portal at the relevant time.
s) For any exigency arising in the interregnum phases between the Recruitment Process, no request by e-mail or otherwise, will be entertained for conducting re-test, under any circumstances.
t) Candidates shall be required to download their respective e-Callletters from OJAS Portal, by using their respective Advertisement Number, Confirmation Number and Date of Birth, for appearing at the respective Examination/ Personal Interview, during the specified period.
u) Candidate shall have to produce, at the time of appearing for the Preliminary / Main Written Examination/ Personal Interview, an Identity proof i.e. either the ID Card issued by Election Commission of India’ or ‘PAN Card’ or valid ‘Driving License’, in original, along with the print out of the ‘e-Call letter cum Admission Slip’.
v) Entry in the Compound of the Examination Centre with Mobile/Cell Phones, Tablets, Laptop or any Electronic Gadgets, etc. is strictly prohibited.
Important Dates:
1. Starting date for submission of Online Application 20/09/2021 (00:00:01 Hours)
2. Closing date for submission of Online Application 04/10/2021 (23:59:59 Hours)
Selection Procedure :
i) The Preparation of Select List and Procedure of appointment will be undertaken by the Selection Committee as described under Rule – 6 of ‘The Recruitment Rules - 2020’.
ii) After scrutiny of applications received, a list of eligible candidates along with their applications shall be placed before the committee.
iii) Selection Committee, if it considers necessary, shortlist the applicants in accordance with such criteria as it may decide
iv) Shortlisted applicants will be called for Interview. Call letters will be sent to the shortlisted applicants through e-mail id given by the applicants. They have to appear at their own expenses for appearing interview, on the Date, Time and at the Place that may be decided by the Selection Committee.
v) The Selection Committee shall, on the basis of the assessment made by it in the interview and after satisfying the eligibility criteria and after taking into account the suitability, record of past performance, integrity and adjudicatory experience, mental alertness, knowledge of law, clear and logical exposition, balance of judgment, skills, attitude, ethics, power of assimilation, power of communication, character and intellectual depth, analytical ability and the like, of the candidate, will recommend a panel of names of applicants for appointment as Judicial Member of the State Commission and Presidents of the District Commission from amongst the applicants in the order of merit for approval to the State Government and for issuance of appointment orders.
vi) Since ‘Character’ and ‘Suitability’, of a Candidate, holds an important and paramount criteria, for being considered, for Appointment to the post, therefore, kindly note that these aspects can be inquired into, by the Selection Committee, prior to the Personal Interview. For this purpose the Hon’ble High Court will be requested to send 10 years Confidential Reports and Assessment of Disposal.
vii) The Government reserves the right to postpone, cancel or extend any date of notification at any point of time without assigning any reason.
How to Apply :
(i) All eligible Candidates should apply ‘Online ’, through the link provided in OJAS website: https://ojas.gujarat.in in the prescribed format from 20/09/2021 (00:00:01 Hrs) to 04/10/2021 till (23:59:59 Hrs)
(ii) Candidate should have his/her own ‘registered’ Mobile Number and the same should be kept active during the entire recruitment process, as ‘SMS’ Alerts for the interview or other instructions are likely to be notified on the said Mobile Number, so registered in the ‘Online ’Application.
(iii) Take a note that the above is the general procedure for applying ‘Online’. No other mode of Application or incomplete Applications will be accepted and in such case, the Application will be rejected outright.