20 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Vacancy 68, published by censusindia.gov.in. The source is a 10-page publication. Source-evidenced topics include u.t. chandigarh, statistical investigator grade-ii, office superintendent, central/state government, ut administration, local bodies, 7th cpc, level-6. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. Question types in the export: 19 factual, 1 definition. 1 of the 20 pairs (5.0%) ask explanatory questions; the remaining 19 are factual or table-based questions. 90.00% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
This dataset contains 20 question-and-answer pairs extracted from a publication by censusindia.gov.in regarding vacancies in the Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh. The dataset provides information on eligibility criteria, contract terms, and required documentation for retired employees applying for positions such as Statistical Investigator Grade-II and Office Superintendent. The dataset includes verbatim answers from the source document, along with their context and location in the original publication.
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_document | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| How is the fixed monthly remuneration for the retired employees calculated? | by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement | 4. Remuneration: A fixed monthly amount shall be admissible, arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. An appropriate and fixed amount as transport allowance for the purpose of commuting between the residence and the place of work shall be allowed not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement. TA would be paid for outstation journeys, if any. 5. Documents to be produced along with the application: i. Hard copy of application/CV ii. Details of work experience iii. Pension Payment Order iv. Aadhar Card proof v. Last Pay Certificate vi. Superannuation order vii. Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. File No.D-11012/1/2020 | 72 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | Remuneration: A fixed monthly amount shall be admissible, arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. | 1 | page=1,block=11 | 0.700 | valid |
| Under what condition can the contract for the announced vacancies in the Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh be renewed? | based on satisfactory performance of the employee | Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh, invites applications from retired persons from Central/State Government/UT Administration/Local Bodies for engagement against following posts: - Sr. No. Name of the Posts [Equivalent level and Pay band in the level of Central government employees as per 7th CPC] Vacancy 1. Statistical Investigator Grade-II [ Level-6, Rs.35,400-1,12,400] 02 2. Office Superintendent [ Level-6, Rs.35,400-1,12,400] 01 Total 03 2. The above vacancies are purely on contract basis upto 31.03.2022 or till regular incumbents join whichever is earlier. It may be renewed on yearly basis thereafter based on satisfactory performance of the employee. In any event, this shall not be extended beyond 5 years after superannuation of the retired employee. | 628 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | It may be renewed on yearly basis thereafter based on satisfactory performance of the employee. | 1 | page=1,block=3 | ||
| What is required from candidates to prove they are free from vigilance issues at the time of retirement? | a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority | Self-attested copies of the above documents should be sent along with the application form. Original documents to be produced at the time of interview. 6. Eligibility: - a) Candidate should have retired from the services of Central/State Government or Union Territory Administration or other similar services. b) Candidates should be medically fit. c) Candidate should be free from vigilance angle at the time of retirement. (As a proof of this, a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority will have to be submitted). d) Candidate should have knowledge of Computers such as MS Office (Word and Excel), PPT, Internet and email. (Sonam Chhering) Assistant Director DCO UT, Chandigarh Encl: As above. Copy to: - 1. Sh. | 446 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | (As a proof of this, a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority will have to be submitted). | 2 | page=2,block=0 | 0.700 | |
| What is the duration of the contract for the announced vacancies in the Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh? | upto 31.03.2022 or till regular incumbents join whichever is earlier | Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh, invites applications from retired persons from Central/State Government/UT Administration/Local Bodies for engagement against following posts: - Sr. No. Name of the Posts [Equivalent level and Pay band in the level of Central government employees as per 7th CPC] Vacancy 1. Statistical Investigator Grade-II [ Level-6, Rs.35,400-1,12,400] 02 2. Office Superintendent [ Level-6, Rs.35,400-1,12,400] 01 Total 03 2. The above vacancies are purely on contract basis upto 31.03.2022 or till regular incumbents join whichever is earlier. It may be renewed on yearly basis thereafter based on satisfactory performance of the employee. In any event, this shall not be extended beyond 5 years after superannuation of the retired employee. | 513 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | The above vacancies are purely on contract basis upto 31.03.2022 or till regular incumbents join whichever is earlier. | 1 | page=1,block=3 | ||
| What is the maximum transport allowance allowed for commuting between residence and workplace? | not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement | 4. Remuneration: A fixed monthly amount shall be admissible, arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. An appropriate and fixed amount as transport allowance for the purpose of commuting between the residence and the place of work shall be allowed not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement. TA would be paid for outstation journeys, if any. 5. Documents to be produced along with the application: i. Hard copy of application/CV ii. Details of work experience iii. Pension Payment Order iv. Aadhar Card proof v. Last Pay Certificate vi. Superannuation order vii. Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. File No.D-11012/1/2020 | 294 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | An appropriate and fixed amount as transport allowance for the purpose of commuting between the residence and the place of work shall be allowed not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement. | ||||
| What proof is required to demonstrate that a candidate is free from vigilance issues at the time of retirement? | a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority | Self-attested copies of the above documents should be sent along with the application form. Original documents to be produced at the time of interview. 6. Eligibility: - a) Candidate should have retired from the services of Central/State Government or Union Territory Administration or other similar services. b) Candidates should be medically fit. c) Candidate should be free from vigilance angle at the time of retirement. (As a proof of this, a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority will have to be submitted). d) Candidate should have knowledge of Computers such as MS Office (Word and Excel), PPT, Internet and email. (Sonam Chhering) Assistant Director DCO UT, Chandigarh Encl: As above. Copy to: - 1. Sh. | 446 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | (As a proof of this, a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority will have to be submitted). | 2 | page=2,block=0 | 0.700 | |
| What type of certificate is required to certify the retiree's fitness? | Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit | 4. Remuneration: A fixed monthly amount shall be admissible, arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. An appropriate and fixed amount as transport allowance for the purpose of commuting between the residence and the place of work shall be allowed not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement. TA would be paid for outstation journeys, if any. 5. Documents to be produced along with the application: i. Hard copy of application/CV ii. Details of work experience iii. Pension Payment Order iv. Aadhar Card proof v. Last Pay Certificate vi. Superannuation order vii. Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. File No.D-11012/1/2020 | 672 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. | 1 | page=1,block=11 | ||
| What type of certificate is required to confirm the retiree's health status for the Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh? | Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit | 4. Remuneration: A fixed monthly amount shall be admissible, arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. An appropriate and fixed amount as transport allowance for the purpose of commuting between the residence and the place of work shall be allowed not exceeding the rate applicable to the appointee at the time of retirement. TA would be paid for outstation journeys, if any. 5. Documents to be produced along with the application: i. Hard copy of application/CV ii. Details of work experience iii. Pension Payment Order iv. Aadhar Card proof v. Last Pay Certificate vi. Superannuation order vii. Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. File No.D-11012/1/2020 | 672 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | Proof of qualification viii. Medical certificate issued either by Government Hospital or AMA certifying that the retiree person is fit. | ||||
| What type of computer knowledge is required for candidates applying to the Directorate of Census Operations, U.T. Chandigarh? | knowledge of Computers such as MS Office (Word and Excel), PPT, Internet and email | Self-attested copies of the above documents should be sent along with the application form. Original documents to be produced at the time of interview. 6. Eligibility: - a) Candidate should have retired from the services of Central/State Government or Union Territory Administration or other similar services. b) Candidates should be medically fit. c) Candidate should be free from vigilance angle at the time of retirement. (As a proof of this, a copy of the Pension Payment Order or Gratuity Payment Authority will have to be submitted). d) Candidate should have knowledge of Computers such as MS Office (Word and Excel), PPT, Internet and email. (Sonam Chhering) Assistant Director DCO UT, Chandigarh Encl: As above. Copy to: - 1. Sh. | 565 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | d) Candidate should have knowledge of Computers such as MS Office (Word and Excel), PPT, Internet and email. | 2 | page=2,block=0 | 0.700 | |
| Which group of officials in Punjab was asked to encourage their retiree staff to apply for the posts? | All Deputy Commissioners of Punjab | 7. DC Office Chandigarh – with the request to circulate the same among their regular and retired staff. 8. Director of Employment cum Labour Commissioner, Govt. of HP – with the request to circulate the same among retiree staff of HP. 9. All Deputy Commissioners of Punjab through email – with the request to circulate the above, and encourage their retiree staff to apply for the above posts. 10. All Deputy Commissioners of Haryana through email - with the request to circulate the above, and encourage their retiree staff to apply for the above posts 11. All Deputy Commissioners of Himachal Pradesh through email - with the request to circulate the above, and encourage their retiree staff to apply for the above posts. 12. NOTICE BOARD, Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. | 238 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40474/download/44107/Vacancy_68.pdf | 9. All Deputy Commissioners of Punjab through email – with the request to circulate the above, and encourage their retiree staff to apply for the above posts. | 3 | page=3,block=0 |
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