FACILITY NOTICE NO.19/2023 - Conduct of G-category examination for 2023 under Regulation 13 of CBLR, 2018 - Chennai Customs

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Facility Notice No.19/2023 issued by the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs (General), Chennai Customs Zone provides instructions for conducting the G-category written examination for the year 2023 under Regulation 13 of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018. It specifies the examination date and offline mode, eligibility constraints for existing “H” card holders, online application process through the CBLMS portal, fee payment, required uploads, document submission at the exam centre, and rules on admission cards. It also states the MCQ paper pattern, marking scheme, qualifying marks, and advisory against unfair means and mis-statements, with final decision authority.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages18

Reading Time45 min

AccessFree to download

Examination mode and other relevant details

Payment of fees

Documents to be uploaded along with the application

Examination details and paper pattern

Documents to be carried at examination centres

Advisory for applicants for use of unfair means and mis-statement of information

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/Email :commr8-cuschn@gov.in | | --- | --- | --- | — ्रधान आयुक्त सामाशुल्ककाकायालय ( स्ामान्य) OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (GENERAL) HTc 8 CHENNAI CUSTOMS ZONE +Tc9Tan,i.60,Tse, 600001. CUSTOM HOUSE,NO.60,RAJAJI SALAI,CHENNAI 600001. 可n成市aig /DATE OF ISSUE:05.10.2023 可T.开./F.No.GEN/CB/APPL/G/3/2023-CB FACILITY NOTICE NO.19/2023 Sub:Conduct of G-category examination for the year 2023 under Regulation 13 of CBLR, 2018 by Chennai Customs Commissionerate-Reg. ****** Kind attention is invited to all the stakeholders that this office will be conducting a writtenexamination on 19.11.2023 for issuance of G-Card under Regulation 13(5)of the Customs BrokersLicensing Regulations,2018(CBLR)for existing 'H'card holders as on 04.10.2023.Only fourattempts are allowed from the date of appointment as 'H'Card holder,as per Regulation 13(5)ofCBLR,2018. # 2. EXAMINATION MODE AND OTHER RELEVANT DETAILS: i.The applications for the aforesaid exam have to be made through online mode only onthe CBLMS portal (https://cblms.gov.in)under the tab Examination/G-categoryExaminations/Chennai Customs by clicking on Apply. ii.A User Manual with name as "User Manual for G-Category Examination Application"on CBLMS portal(https://cblms.gov.in)under the tab 'Examination /G-categoryExaminations/Chennai Customs'is available incorporating the steps to be followed by theapplicants for getting registered as a 'NEW USER'and is also annexed to this Public Notice.Desirous candidates are requested to follow the instructions contained in the User Manualcarefully to avoid any errors/mis-declarations in the applications. iii.The CBLMS portal will be active for accepting applications for the exam from 09.10.2023 till 20.10.2023 only.After scrutiny of the applications,a list of eligiblecandidates will be displayed on or before 06.11.2023 on the website www.cblms.gov.in &www.chennaicustoms.gov.in.Admit cards to the eligible candidates will be issued throughthe CBLMS portal from 10.11.2023 to 15.11.2023.Candidates are informed that they arenot required to visit Customs Commissionerate for the admit cards. iv.Before submitting the application,the applicant must ensure the correctness /completeness of the details filled in the application,as incorrect/incomplete applicationshall be rejected without any Notice/Deficiency Memo issued to the applicant.Nocorrespondence in this regard shall be entertained by this office.Incomplete/incorrectapplications shall be summarily rejected. v. No application form in manual mode shallbe received in Customs Broker Section orelsewhere in the Commissionerate. # 3. PAYMENT OF FEES: TR-6 Challan of Rs.500/-as 'Examination Fee'paid in favour of the Pr.Commissioner of Customs,Custom House,Chennai 600001 has to be uploaded in theapplication form as explained in the User Manual. # 4.DOCUMENTS TO BE UPLOADED ALONG WITH THE APPLICATION: i.Copy of H card/Pass issued by Chennai Customs. ii.TR-6 Challan of Rs.500/-paid as 'Examination Fee' # 5. EXAMINATION DETAILS AND PAPER PATTERN: i.The 'G'card examination shall be a 02-hour duration written examination in the form ofMultiple Choice Questions(MCQ)for total 300 marks and the minimum qualifying markswill be 180 i.e 60%of total marks.The examination shall be such as to ascertain theadequacy of knowledge of such person regarding the provisions of Acts/Rules/Regulationssubject to which goods and baggage are cleared through Customs.Results of the writtenexamination will be declared on the CBLMS portal within one month from the date ofexamination. 2 ii.The written examination will be conducted on 19-11-2023 in offline mode.Venue andtime of Exam will be declared in the Admit Card,which will be accessible to the applicantsthr

FAQs

Who is eligible to apply for the G-category examination for 2023?

The notice states the written examination is for issuance of G-Card for existing “H” card holders as on 04.10.2023, subject to the limits on attempts as per Regulation 13(5) of CBLR, 2018.

How and when can candidates submit the application?

Applications must be made through online mode only on the CBLMS portal. The portal accepts applications from 09.10.2023 till 20.10.2023, and eligible candidates are displayed on or before 06.11.2023.

What is the examination pattern and qualifying marks?

The G-card examination is a 02-hour written examination in MCQ format for total 300 marks. The qualifying marks are 180 (60%), with +3 for each correct answer and -1 for each incorrect answer.

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