IPO

Syllabus

• Syllabus

Question Papers

• PA_SA to IPO Exam Question Paper_2019_Paper-1
• PA_SA to IPO Exam Question Paper_2019_Paper-2
• PA_SA to IPO Exam Question Paper_2019_Paper-3
• PA_SA to IPO Exam Question Paper_2019_Paper-4

Study Material
Acts

• Indian Post Office Act, 1898
• Government Savings Bank Act, 1873
• Government Savings Certificate Act, l959
• PPF Act, 1968
• Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and its Amendments (Necessary on account of AML/CFT Norms)
• Consumer Protection Act, 1986
• Information Technology Act, 2000

Rules

• Indian Post Office Rules, 1933
• Post Office Savings Bank General Rules, 1981
• Post Office Savings Account Rules, 1981
• National Savings Recurring Deposit Rules, 1981
• National Savings Time Deposit Rules, 1981
• National Savings Monthly Income Account Rules, 1987
• Post Office Savings Certificates Rules, 1960
• Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Rules, 2004
• National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue) Rules, 1989
• Kisan Vikas Patra Rules, 2014
• Public Provident Fund Scheme, 1968
• Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Rules, 2014
• Post Office Life Insurance Rules,2011
• Book of BO Rules
• Pradhan Mantri Yojana Schemes and its Rules - PMSBY, PMJJBY, APY

Guidelines/Instructions relating to Inland/Foreign Post

• Post Office Guide Part -1
• Post Office Guide Part - 2, except Section 7 & 8
• Domestic/Foreign Post guidelines issued by Directorate

Mail Operations and Money Remittances

• Postal Manual Volume - 5, except Appendix - 1
• Postal Manual Volume - 6, Part - 1, Chapter - 1
• Postal Manual Volume - 6, Part - 2, except Telegraphic Money Orders, British & Irish Postal Orders (to be deleted)
• Postal Manual Volume - 6, Part - 3, except Appendices
• Postal Manual Volume - 7
• Guidelines issued by Directorate on Mail Network Optimization Project and Parcel Network Optimization Project.
• Guidelines issued by Directorate on eMO, iMO, IMTS, MMTS and IFS MO

Savings Bank and Savings Certificates

• Post Office Savings Bank Manual Volume 1, 2 and 3 read with SB orders issued by Directorate from time to time_2006-2020
• Guidelines issued by Directorate from time to time on Core Banking Services

Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance

• Guidelines issued by Directorate from time to time on PLI/RPLI and Core Insurance Solution
• Annual Reports and Book of Information of Department of Posts _2019-2020

Information Technology

• IT Modernisation Project 2012 and its update
• Working knowledge on Core Banking Solutions, PLI-CIS, CSI and DARPAN.
• India Post Payments Bank
• Preservation and disposal of Postal Records
• Swachha Bharat

                                                                       Paper II

• Chapter 2 and 6 of General Financial Rules, 2017
• CVC guidelines on Public procurem6nt, guidelines and instructions on e-Procurement in Government of India