UKPSC Assistant Accountant Notification 2022, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Updated On : 01 Nov, 2022
UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT RECRUITMENT 2022
The Uttarakhand Public service Commission has started the recruitment process for the post of Assistant Accountant on 28th October 2022. Through this recruitment process, a total of 661 seats are going to be filled. which is a really good chance for those who are waiting and preparing for this examination.
Candidates can fill out the application form by November 17th, 2022, but they should not wait until the last minute to apply for the examination. Those who want to apply for this examination are advised to go through this article as we are providing all the information which is required to know before filling out the application form.
IMPORTANT DATES OF UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 2022
Event | Date |
Notification issued on | 28th October 2022 |
Application starts on | 28th October 2022 |
Last date to apply | 17th November 2022 (11:59 pm) |
Last date to submit the application fee | 17th November 2022 |
UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 2022 EXAM UPDATES
Post Name | Assistant Accountant |
Exam Conducting Body | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission |
Vacancy | 661 |
Application Date | 28th October to 17th November 2022 |
Application Mode | Online |
Salary | Rs 29,200-92,300 (Level 5) |
UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT IMPORTANT LINK
Official website | |
Official notice | |
Application Link |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF UTTARAKHAND ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 2022
Nationality
A candidate for direct recruitment to a post in the Service must be-
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a Tibetan refugee who came to India before the 1st day of January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India is, must be, or
(c) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar) with the intention of permanently settling in India Are;
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b) and (c) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the State Government.
Provided further that it will also be necessary for the candidate belonging to category (b) to obtain the eligibility certificate issued by the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Branch, Uttarakhand.
Provided also that if the candidate belongs to the said category (c), the certificate shall not be issued for a period exceeding one year and such candidate shall be placed in service after a period of one year after he acquires the citizenship of India.
Age Limit
To apply for this post, candidates must be between 21 to 42 years of age. To know the relaxation age for special categories, candidates are advised to go through the official recruitment notice.
Educational Qualification
Candidate should have:
A Bachelor's degree in Commerce or B.B.A (Bachelor in Business Administration) or Post Graduate in Accountancy from a recognized University.
Hindi Typing speed of 4000 key depressions per hour.
Desirable Eligibility
Other things being equal, preference in the matter of direct recruitment shall be given to a candidate who has:-
(1) Served in the Territorial Army for a minimum period of two years, or
(2) "B" of the National Cadet Corps or Have obtained "C" certificate.
KNOW THE APPLICATION PROCESS OF UK ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 2022
Once you have read the eligibility criteria and you are falling under it then follow the below-mentioned instructions to fill out the online application form:-
1. Visit the official website of the commission by clicking here.
2. Now, on the homepage you will get a link of Assistant Accountant Examination-2022- Advertisement and Online Application. Click on that link.
3. After clicking an apply link will appear which will redirect you to the application window.
4. Now, read the instructions carefully and click on apply now to fil out your credentials.
5. Now upload your documents and pay the application fee to complete the application process. Don’t forget to take a printout of the final submission.
Application fee
There is no application fee to fill out the application form. You can fill out the application form with 0 charges.
SYLLABUS OF UTTARAKHAND ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT 2022
Section A | ||
Subject | Topic | Marks |
Unit I: Book Keeping and Accountancy | Book Keeping - Meaning and Process, Accounting- Nature and Scope of Accounting, Concepts, Conventions and basic knowledge of Accounting Standards, Basic Accounting Terminologies, Concept of Capital and Revenue Expenditure, Accounting Process - Journal, Ledger, Subsidiary Books and Trial Balance, Bank Reconciliation Statements and Rectification of Errors, Depreciation Accounting, Preparation of Final Accounts of Sole Traders with adjustments, Accounting for Non-Profit Organizations, Partnership Accounts - Admission, Retirement, Death and Dissolution. | 10 marks |
Unit II: Advanced Accounting | Royalty Accounts, Hire Purchase and Instalment Payment System, Departmental and Branch Accounts, Joint Venture and Consignment Accounts, Computerized Accounting System, Use of Computer Software in Accounting and generating various inventory reports for managerial decision making. | 6 marks |
Unit III: Corporate Accounting | Issue, Forfeiture and Reissue of Shares. Issue and Redemption of Preference Shares and Debentures, Issue of Bonus Shares and Stock Splits and Buy Back of Shares, Valuation of Goodwill and Shares, Amalgamation, Absorption and Reconstruction, Holding Company, Liquidation of Company, Profit/Loss Prior and Post Incorporation. | 6 marks |
Unit IV: Cost Accounting | Nature, Scope and Advantages of Cost Accounting, Difference between Cost and Financial Accounting, Cost Concepts and Classification, Elements of CostsMaterial, Labour and Overheads, Methods of Valuation of Stock, Methods of Costing - Unit, Job, Contract, Process and Operating Costing Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts. Cost Control and Cost Reduction. | 6 marks |
Unit V: Financial Management and Management Accounting | Nature, Scope and Objectives of Financial Management, Time Value of Money, Risk and Return, Valuation of Bond and Equity, Capital Structure and Cost of Capital, Investment Decisions, Financing Decisions, Dividend Decisions and Working Capital Management. Objectives, Nature and Scope of Management Accounting, Difference between Financial and Management Accounting, Budgeting and Budgetary Control, Standard Costing and Variance Analysis, Marginal Costing and Decision Making, Ratio Analysis, Fund Flow and Cash Flow Statement, Contemporary issues in Management Accounting. | 10 marks |
Unit VI: Taxation, Laws and Auditing | Income Tax - Basic concepts, Residential Status and Tax liability, Exempted Incomes, Heads of income, Computation of Total Income and Tax Liability of an Individual. TDS, Online filing of returns. Goods and Services Tax - Meaning and Structure of GST including CGST, SGST, UTGST and IGST, Procedure of Registration, Supply of Goods and Services, Place of Supply, TDS, TCS and Returns. Input Tax Credit and E-way Bill. Business Regulatory Framework Indian Contract Act. 1872 Sale of Goods Act 1930 Partnership Act 1932 Negotiable Instrument Act 1881 Information Technology Act 2000 Companies Act 2013 Consumer Protection Act, 2019 SEBI Act 1992 IRDA Act 1999 (All acts with respect to latest amendments) Auditing - Objectives, Principles, Techniques and Types of Audit, Qualification and Disqualification, Appointment, Removal, Remuneration, Rights and Duties of a Company Auditor. Internal Check and Internal Audit, Vouching and Verification of Assets and Liabilities. Types of Auditor's Report. Special Features of Cost Audit, Tax Audit and Management Audit. | 12 marks |
Unit VII: Fundamentals of Economics | Nature and Scope of Economics, Demand Analysis and Elasticity of Demand, Utility Analysis and Laws of Returns, Cost and Revenue, Price Determination under different market structure, Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Deficit Financing, Money, Banking System and Monetary Control, Inflation and Unemployment. | 6 marks |
Unit VIII: Business Management | Nature, Meaning and Significance and Evolution of Management Thoughts, Planning, objectives, strategies, process of decision making, Functions of management (POSDCORB)-Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Coordinating, Reporting and Budgeting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance and Business Ethics, Management Information System (MIS) and Reporting Elements of MIS. Recent Trends and Contemporary Issues in Business. | 6 marks |
Unit IX: Business Statistics | Nature, Scope, Importance, Misuse and Limitations of Statistics, Collection and classification of Data, Methods of collecting primary and secondary data, Methods and principles of sampling, Classification and tabulation of data, Use, limitations and calculation of various statistical averages. Basics of Theoretical Distribution, Regression and Correlation. Measures of Dispersion and Skewness, Analysis of Time Series, Statistical Organizations of Centre and Uttarakhand. | 6 marks |
Unit X: Money, Banking and Financial Institutions | Functions, Importance and Kinds of Money, Different methods of Currency Note Issue in India, Inflation and Deflation, Types and Functions of Banks, Meaning of Financial Markets and its significance in Financial System, Financial Market in the Organized Sector, Meaning and Structure of Money Market in India, Players and their Roles in the New Issue Markets, Functions and Role of Stock Exchanges, Primary and Secondary Markets. | 6 marks |
Unit XI: Business Communication | Process, Importance and Types of Communication, Barriers of Communication, Interview Skills, Writing Skills, Importance of Business Language and Oral Presentation, Office Correspondence, Report Writing | 6 marks |
Section B | ||
General Hindi | (i) विलोम (ii) वाक्य एवं वर्तनी शुद्धि (iii) अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द (iv) तत्सम एवं तदभव शब्द (v) विशेष्य एवं विशेषण (vi) पर्यायवाची शब्द | 20 marks |
UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT EXAM PATTERN 2022
There will be 100 MCQs which candidates have to answer in 2 hours. Look at the table for a clear understanding of the exam pattern.
Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Section-A | Commerce Management | 80 | 80 | 2 hours |
Section B | Hindi | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 | ||
Note:- Negative marking method will be adopted in the objective type test. For each wrong answer given by the candidate or for more than one answer given by the candidate to the same question (even if one of the given answers is correct), the marks to be awarded for that question shall be A quarter (¼) will be deducted as punishment. The sum of the marks obtained as a penalty will be deducted from the total marks.
Typing Test
Hindi typing test will be taken for the post of Assistant Accountant, in which a question paper will be given to be done in 10 minutes duration
The typing test will be for qualification purposes only.
In Hindi typing, a computer speed of 4000 key depressions per hour is required.
Note:- If the candidate fails to meet the above-mentioned speed requirement, he/she will be considered unqualified for employment.
UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTAT VACANCY DETAILS 2022
District/Department | No. of vacancy |
Almora | 17 |
Champawat | 11 |
Tihri | 17 |
Uttarkashi | 11 |
Garhwal | 23 |
Udhamsinghnagar | 15 |
Rudraprayag | 09 |
Pithoragarh | 19 |
Dehradun | 20 |
Bageshwar | 11 |
Chamoli | 15 |
Nainital | 09 |
Haridwar | 07 |
Transportation Department | 17 |
PWD | 09 |
Directorate of Urban Development | 04 |
Industry Department | 13 |
Minority Welfare Department | 02 |
Tribal Welfare Department | 01 |
Departmental Accounts Directorate | 01 |
Prison Department | 01 |
Department of Animal Husbandry | 19 |
Agriculture Department | 69 |
Directorate of Pensions & Entitlements | 63 |
Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Department | 11 |
Dairy Development Department | 02 |
Department of Technical Education (Polytechnic Institute) | 47 |
Department of Technical Education (Directorate) | 01 |
Department of Culture (Directorate) | 02 |
Junior Auditor, Water Institute | 01 |
Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industry Department | 02 |
Information and Public Relations Department | 12 |
NCC Directorate | 02 |
State Disaster Management Authority | 15 |
Directorate of Watershed Management | 08 |
School Education Department (Elementary Education) | 21 |
Higher Education Department | 08 |
Excise Department | 04 |
National Directorate of Savings | 01 |
Electrical Safety Department (Directorate) | 02 |
Prosecution department | 01 |
Forest department | 68 |
Uttarakhand Information Commission | 01 |
Panchayati Raj Department | 08 |
Rural Development Department | 15 |
Employment Department | 01 |
Revenue Council | 02 |
Social Welfare Department | 15 |
Horticulture and Food Processing Department | 28 |
Total | 661 |
CHECK SALARY DETAILS OF UKPSC ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
The salary will be at Level 5, ranging from Rs. 29,200 to 92,300/-.
EXAMINATION CENTRES OF UKPSC ASS ACC EXAM 2022
Candidates must select and fill out the district for the examination in the relevant column of the application form. The written (Objective Type) examination will be conducted in the following districts of the state: -
Almora
Bageshwar
Champawat
Nainital
Pithoragarh
Udham Singh Nagar
Chamoli
Uttarkash
Rudraprayag
Tihri
Pauri Garhwal
Dehradun
Haridwar
