OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, DELHI

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, DELHI
Old St. Stephen’s College Building, Kashmere Gate, Delhi - 110006
Website –www.ceodelhi.nic.in
ATTENTION:
Serving / Retired Employees of Government / Semi-Government
Departments / Organizations and Local Bodies
Be a Booth Level Officer (BLO) and play a key role in the election process
Booth Level Officer (BLO) is a Government/Semi-Government official, familiar with the local
electors and is residing in the same polling area. The BLO is a representative of Election
Commission of India at the polling station area level. He/she plays a pivotal role in
maintaining an error-free and updated electoral roll by collecting actual field information of
the polling area (comprising about 1500-1600 voters) assigned to him/her. The BLOs are
appointed under Section 13B (2) of Representation of People Act, 1950 by the Electoral
Registration Officer (ERO) after obtaining approval of the District Election Officer (DEO)
Eligibility: The applicant volunteering to work as BLO should be:
1. A local resident and voter of the particular booth (polling station area) to which he/she
intends to serve as BLO.
2. A serving employee of group ‘C’ or ‘B’ (non-gazetted) level of a Govt. Department/Govt.
undertaking / local body. Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ (gazetted) level officers may also apply.
3. Not having any political affiliation.
4. Able to communicate through SMS, e-mail etc.
Retired Govt. servants can also be considered for appointment as BLO if serving
government servants are not available within that polling area. Employees associated with
security services, essential services, and public utilities, etc. need not apply. Personnel
already working as BLO in NCT of Delhi should not apply again.
Remuneration: Fixed component is Rs.12,000/- per annum for those BLOs who have only
one part (polling station) assigned to them. BLOs will have to work on holidays and afteroffice hours. They shall be provided with a Kit bag inscribed with ECI logo, a BLO’s register
in prescribed format, BLO’s photo identity card, and adequate stationery and requisite
forms. A name plate is also provided to be displayed outside his/her residence.
Duties and responsibilities: BLO assists eligible citizens to become voters and obtain
voter card (EPIC). He/she provides them different forms for addition, deletion and correction
of Electoral Roll entries, carries out physical verification, and gives his/her report to the
ERO. The BLO interacts with local people/ political parties’ representatives and identifies
dead/shifted/duplicate voters to be removed from the electoral roll after due process of law.
The BLO also distributes voter slips to the electors. Appointed BLOs are provided training
for discharging their duties effectively.
How to Apply: Interested, eligible persons are requested to apply online at this office
website www.ceodelhi.nic.in . Alternatively, the application form can be downloaded from
the said website and the duly filled up application sent by post/submitted in person to the
Voter Centre of the Assembly Constituency in which the applicant intends to serve as BLO.
The list of Voter Centres is available at our website www.ceodelhi.nic.in . For any query /
assistance, the applicants may contact ERO/AERO at Voter Centre or Sh. B.K.Parchure,
Election Officer (BLO), Room No.22, CEO Office, Kashmere Gate, Ph.No. 011-23965176. The last
date of submission of application is 22nd February, 2014 (Saturday).
Sd/Addl. Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi
APPLICATION FORM FOR BOOTH LEVEL OFFICER
Only for Serving/Retired Employees of Government/Semi-Govt Departments/Organizations and Local Bodies
Paste a
recent
passport
size photo
1.
Name of the Applicant
:_________________________________________
2.
Father’s/Husband’s Name:__________________________________________
3.
Date of Birth
:
4.
Gender
: MALE / FEMALE
5.
Residential Address
:______________________________________________________________
D
D
M
M
Y
Y
Y
Y
_____________________________________________________________
6.
EPIC/Voter Card Number:______________________________________________ (Attach Photocopy)
7.
AC / Part Number / Sl.No.:_____________________________________________
8.
Contact Number/Mobile:______________________________________________
9.
Email address
10.
Whether in Service or Retired : _________________________________________
If in Service, fill up details in Column “A” and if retired fill up Column “B” below:
COLUMN “A”
COLUMN “B”
Name & Address of Office:
Name & Address of Office Retired from:
:______________________________________________
Designation :
Designation at retirement:
Pay Scale:
Grade Pay:
Group:
Last Pay Scale:
Last pay drawn (Rs.):
Group:
A
A
Length of service:
B
<3
years
3-5
years
C
5-10
years
above
10yrs
Education Qualification:
10th
12th
Graduate
12.
< 10
years
C
10-20
years
D
Above 20
years
Education Qualification:
Above
Graduate
Office ID Card Number:
(Attach Photocopy)
Name, Designation &
Contact Number of
Controlling Officer:
11.
Length of service
rendered:
B
Professional
10th
12th
Graduate
Above
Graduate
Professional
Date of retirement:
PPO No.:
(Attach Photocopy)
Knowledge of Modern Communication Technology:
Use of SMS : YES /NO
Use of email : YES / NO
Use of smart phone applications: YES / NO
(e.g. WhatsApp )
Languages Known :
Whether Known
Language
If Yes, The Level of Proficiency
(YES/NO)
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
English
Hindi
Urdu
Applicant’s declaration: I declare that the above information furnished by me is correct to the best of my
knowledge and belief. I have read the advertisement for appointment of BLO and agree to serve
voluntarily as BLO, if selected. I further certify that I do not have any affiliation with any political party.
Date:
Encls.: As above.
Signature of the Applicant