Certificates of Patwari Examination 2008 to be examined

Directives issued to all collectors

The State Government have ordered an enquiry into the certificates of all the candidates who have passed the Patwari Examination 2008. Also, the DCA certificates of those candidates, which have been examined earlier would be reexamined.
In pursuance of new guidelines in this regard, the last date for examination of the certificates in the districts has been extended from July 31, 2009 to August 20, 2009. Thereafter, the certificates of the candidates forwarded by the district would be reexamined by the headmasters of the concerning patwari training schools from August 21 to August 31, 2009. The Commissioner, Land Records and Settlement, Shri Vinod Kumar has issued detailed instructions to all the Collectors in this regard.
It may be mentioned that a candidate must have passed higher secondary (10+2) examination along with “O” level certification from DOEACC/IETE or one-year Computer Diploma (DCA) or higher qualification in computer from a recongnized institution registered and affiliated to a university recognized by the University Grants Commission for appearing in the aforesaid examination.
During the scrutiny of the DCA certificates submitted by some candidates, they were sent to the concerning university seeking information about the authenticity of these certificates.
In response to this, the university informed that even though any institution which is recognized by any university or affiliated to or registered, has no right to issue such a certificate. The university further clarified that the certificate issued with the seal and signature of the university only will be valid.
Similarly, DOEACC Society also informed that “O” level certificate in computer issued only by the DOACC Society, Delhi will be valid. Moreover, certificate issued by the institution affiliated with DOEACC will not be valid.
In view of the above information, Collectors have been directed to accept such DCA certificates of the selected candidates which have been issued with the seal and signature of the university only.Nityanand Dube