This is the view of
Reserve Bank of India.
Kanchan
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
www.rbi.org.in
CO. HRDD No. 4976/05.10.01/2007-08
November 19,2007
Shri Rajinder Sood
Under Secretary to the GOI
Ministry of Finance
Department of Financial Services
(Banking Division)
New Delhi - 110001.
Dear Sir
Letter from the Office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with
Disabilities regarding complaint of MS. Kanchan Pamnani. Advocate
Please refer to your letter No.F.3/6/2007-SCT(B) dated November 6, 2007 on the
captioned subject.
In this connection we advise that the Reserve Bank of India Services Board is
providing the facility of scribe to the Visually Handicapped (VH) candidates in
the written examinations conducted by the Board. The following guidelines are
issued in this regard.
(i) VH candidate should arrange for his/her own scribe at
his/her own cost.
(ii) The academic qualification of the scribe should be one
grade lower to that of the candidate and should not be more than graduation.
(iii) The scribe will be required to furnish his particulars in
the prescribed format (copy enclosed) with photograph at the time of
examination. The particulars furnished by the scribe will have to be certified
by him/her as true and correct before commencement of the examination. This
will be in I the form of joint undertaking with candidate. The VH candidate
must bring the format duly completed in all respect along with his/her
admission letter at the time of the examination.
(iv) The VH candidate shall be responsible for any misconduct on
the part of scribe brought by him/her.
(v) Conversation between the candidate and the scribe should not
disturb in any way the peace in the examination or the other candidates seated
in the examination hall/room.
(vi) Such candidate who uses a scribe shall be eligible for extra
timeof20 minutes for every hour of examination.
(vii) Violation of any of the instructions shall. entail
cancellation of the candidature in addition to any other action that may be
taken by the Reserve Bank of India Services Board/Bank against the
candidate/scribe. The candidate/scribe shall be subject to the rules of the
examination.
(viii) The VH candidate can use the services of only one and the same
scribe for all the papers of the examination.
Yours faithfully,
(T. M. Abraham)
Asst. General Manager
Encl. 1
Human Resources Development Department, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat
Singh Road, Mumbai - 400001. India Tel: (022) 22661602, 22660940 Fax: (022)
22702524 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Particulars of the Scribe brought by the Visually handicapped Candidate
1
NAME AND ROLL NO. OF THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED CANDIDATE
Paste a Photograph of the Scribe
2
DATE OF BIRTH OF THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED CANDIDATE
3
CENTRE
4
NAME OF THE SCRIBE
5
ADDRESS OF THE SCRIBE
6
PERMANENT ADDRESS
7
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION OF THE SCRIBE
8
RELATIONSHIP, IF ANY, OF THE SCRIBE TO THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED CANDIDATE
DECLARATION
We hereby declare that the particulars furnished above are true and correct to
the best of our knowledge and belief. We have read the instructions of the
Reserve Bank of India Services Board (as set out in enclosures with the
Admission letter) regarding the conduct of the visually handicapped
candidates/scribe at the examination and the other conditions therein and we
hereby undertake to abide by them.
SIGNATURE OF VISUALLY
HANDICAPPED CANDIDATE
Date:
SIGNATURE OF THE SCRIBE
(To be signed in the presence of
the Invigilator/Supervisor)
DATE:
SIGNATURE OF THE INVIGILATOR/
SUPERVISOR
Date:
Reserve Bank of India
Kanchan Pamnani
Advocate & Solicitor
9, Suleman Chambers,
Battery Street, Colaba,
Mumbai - 400 039.
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