India Post Inspector of Posts Recruitment Examination — Paper I – Postal Operations & Schemes
Allied Legislation (Consumer Protection) Allied Legislation (IT Act) Allied Legislation (PMLA) Book of Branch Office Rules CBS Operations DIGIPIN Domestic Post e-MO Foreign Post iMO IMTS IPPB Jansuraksha KVP Mail Operations MIS MNOP Money Remittances NSC Parcel Network PLI/RPLI-SANKALAN POSB Operations POSB Promotion Act Post Office Act 2023 Post Office Guide Postal Manual Vol VI Postal Manual Vol VII PPF RD Records Preservation/Disposal Savings Bank Manuals Vol I Savings Bank Manuals Vol II Savings Bank Manuals Vol III SCSS Sukanya Samriddhi TD Premium
150 Questions
180 min Duration
33% Passing Score
About this Exam
India Post Inspector
India Post Inspector is conducted by Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications. It is a Offline (OMR/Pen & Paper) exam consisting of 150 questions for 300 marks with a duration of 180 minutes.
There is no negative marking. The minimum qualifying score is 40% General / 33% SC-ST per paper; overall 45% General / 38% SC-ST.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Office Act 2023, POSB Promotion Act & Allied Legislation (PMLA, Consumer Protection, IT Act) | 25 | 17% |
| Post Office Guide & Mail Operations (Postal Manual Vol VI/VII, MNOP, Parcel Network, Domestic & Foreign Post) | 30 | 20% |
| Money Remittances & POSB / CBS Operations (Savings Bank Manuals Vol I-III, e-MO, iMO, IMTS) | 28 | 19% |
| Government Savings Schemes (RD, TD, MIS, SCSS, NSC, KVP, PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi) | 25 | 16% |
| Postal Insurance & Financial Inclusion (PLI/RPLI-SANKALAN, Jansuraksha, IPPB, DIGIPIN) | 22 | 15% |
| Book of Branch Office Rules & Records Preservation/Disposal | 20 | 13% |
| Total | 150 | 100% |
Syllabus Topics
- Indian Post Office Act
- Savings Schemes & Postal Life Insurance
- Postal Manuals & IT Systems