Post Master General - How to become a Post Master General?

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A Post Master General is an official, who is in charge of the Post Office. Those who have the required qualifications and cleared the entrance tests conducted for the purpose can become Post Master Generals in Post Offices. A Postmaster General is responsible to manage all the day-to-day operations of a Post Office. He is like a CEO in a company. In addition to the administrative and management duties, these professionals have to function within a budget. Other duties of a Post Master General include hiring, training and supervising postal employees.

Qualifying Exam

The prerequisite criterion to turn out to be a Post Master General is a graduation or Associate’s degree in Business Management. Aspirants who have conceded the Bachelors’ Degree in Public Administration or related subjects are also qualified. They should have completed the course from a certified University. Those who have passed their post graduation in the relevant subjects may have much preference. Post Master Generals are appointed in Post Offices through promotions. There is no direct recruitment for the job. Lower-level employees can become the same by way of attending tests for promotions for higher grades and in accordance with their seniority.

Who is eligible to apply?

Aspirants who have conceded the intermediate course from any discipline can pursue the graduation course. However, they should have passed the course from a acknowledged Board. Graduates in Business Management, Public Administration or related fields can apply for the postgraduate studies in the relevant fields. The State Government conducts various tests for recruiting eligible professionals into the postal authority. Those who clear the tests can become postal employees. Being a part of the Postal department, they can apply for the Post Master General’s vacancies as the recruitment for the post is made through work experience and seniority. However, professionals should qualify the eligibility criterions to become a Post Master General.

How to prepare for exam and interview?

The Postal authority conducts many examinations. In all the tests, there will be common awareness, current affairs and aptitude questions. They can procure preceding years’ question papers for the test from leading bookstores for reference. Aspirants can also attend preliminary tests conducted by reliable websites so as to get rid of exam fears. By self-evaluation, they may be able to identify their weaker portions.

 
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10 Responses to “Post Master General - How to become a Post Master General?”

  1. 10
    jai prakash tripathi:

    hello,respective sir i am a sub post mastar in india post how can i become a post mastar general pls tell me all things.thanks

  2. 9
    mayur:

    exam dates in 2012 for various post in postal department

  3. 8
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  4. 7
    PRABHAKARANN:

    > PRABHAKARAN.N
    > PH.D.MANGT
    > MA.PUBLIC ADMIN
    > M.COM
    > PGDIPLOMA OFFICE MANGT
    > PGDIPLOMA PUBLIC RELATION
    > DCA
    > AMSPI
    > 9986194654
    > 8951430498

  5. 6
    PRABHAKARAN N:

    TO.
    CET LTD POSTAL DEPARTMENT EXAM

    Sir.
    As we request yourself to consider all kinds
    postal department exams with in the department
    must prefix right qulification right post to
    eligible appear exam. and consider incentive
    promotion towards higher qulification.Then only
    the quality postal charter improved.

    THE MASTER GRADUATE AND POST GRADUATE
    ASSOCITION AT PUNE

  6. 5
    SREEDEVI DPS:

    I ADVICE TO DEPARTMENT OF POST FIX RIGHT QUIFICATION
    FOR RIGHT JOB.FOR EACH GRADE AS FOR PAY WHAT NOW
    THE POSTAL EMPLOYEES RECD .

    THOSE WHO ARE HIGER QULFICATION IN THE DEPART OF
    POST THEY WILL GET INCENTIVE PROMOTION FOR
    EQUAL TO THIER HIHER QULIFICATN

    SREEDEVI DPS
    DEPART OF POST

  7. 4
    PRABHAKARAN .N:

    Sir/Madam
    I appointed at postal depart SSLC .Now I become
    higher studies with in span of 10 yrs.as MA.PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION.AND M.COM.POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN
    PUBLIC RELATION AND POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN OFFICE
    MANGEMENT.DIPOMA IN COMPUTER.NOW I appear as
    POST MASTER GRADE EXAM .the POSTAL DEPART WILL
    CONSIDER MY HIGER STUDIES AFTER ENTER IN TO POSTAL DEPART AS INCENTIVE
    PROMOTION “POST MASTER GENERAL”

    PRABHAKARAN.N
    POSTAL ASST
    RJN HO
    BANGALORE.10

  8. 3
    PRABHAKARAN N:

    I was workig as postal Asst since 13 yrs.and MY HIGHER
    EDUCATION WAS 1.M.A.PUBLC ADMINISTRATION AND
    POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC RELATION.after enter in
    postal depart.
    AT WHATE WAY I BECOME POST MASTER either by
    direct incentive promotion or appear in to
    POST MASTER GRADE 1 EXAM. PL REPLY

    PRABHAKARAN N .POSTAL ASST
    M.A.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
    POST GRADUATE PUBLIC RELATION
    DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER APPLIATION.

  9. 2
    Praveen Thomas:

    Sir, Pls inform me the minimum age required for appearing postmaster grade 1 examination.

  10. 1
    rahul chauhan:

    please tell me about postmaster jobs vacancy date