Provision of Compensatory Time and assistance of Scribe for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) in the examinationsconducted by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board(JKSSB)
For the examinations conducted by the J&K Services Selection Board, a Person with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs), who is either blind or is permanently disabled from writing with his own hands, may choose to avail the facility of a Scribe and/orcompensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of examination, on production of a Certificate from the competent Medical Board (Annexure-I), provided the posts for which the examination is being conducted are otherwise suitable for such categories of Persons with Disabilities.
1. The candidate shall have to arrange for his/her own scribe to avail the facility.
2. The person engaged as Scribe should not be a candidate for the same examination himself.
3. He shall not be a student of the same institution/centre where the test is being conducted and also not a relative of the candidate.
4. The Scribe shall be a student of a lower grade of education than the candidate appearing in the examination. He shall also not possess more than the minimum qualification as required for the post for which the candidate is taking the examination. If subsequently it is found that the qualification of the Scribe is not as declared by the candidate, the candidate shall forfeit his/her right to the post and claims relating thereto.
5. The Scribe would need to produce a valid ID Proof in original at the time of examination.
6. If a candidate is detected as assisting another PwD candidate as scribe in this examination, the candidature of both the candidates shall becancelled.
7. The candidates with Benchmark Disabilities opting for facility of a Scribe shall be required to submit details of the Scribe at the time of examination as per proforma at Annexure-II.
8. No attendant other than the Scribe for eligible candidates shall be allowed inside the Examination Hall.