ICAI Empanelment to act as Observers at Examination Centres

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the empanelment of members to act as Observers during the Chartered Accountants Examinations scheduled from January 11 to January 21, 2025 (excluding January 20). Eligible members must not exceed 65 years of age and should have been registered with ICAI since July 1, 2022. They must also ensure that neither they nor their relatives are participating in the upcoming examinations. Observers will be paid an honorarium of ₹3000 per day along with conveyance reimbursement. Duties include ensuring the safe collection, distribution, and return of examination materials. Members can apply for empanelment through the ICAI portal from October 25 to November 20, 2024. The announcement includes guidelines about responsibilities, conduct, and penalties for misconduct.

THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
[Set up by an Act of Parliament]

13-CA (Exams)/Observer Empanel /January-2025 Dated: 21^st October 2024

ANNOUNCEMENT  

EMPANELMENT OF MEMBERS TO ACT AS OBSERVERS AT THE EXAMINATION CENTRES FOR THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS EXAMINATIONS JANUARY, 2025.

It is proposed to empanel members to act as Observers for the forthcoming JANUARY -2025 Chartered Accountants Examinations scheduled as under:

Foundation and Intermediate Examination

from 11th JANUARY to 21st JANUARY 2025 (except 20th January 2025)

Kindly note that, The Examination Committee in its 648th Meeting held on 8th and 9th January 2024 among others has decided that there should be a cooling off period for one attempt after three (3) consecutive attempts for Observership duties. The same is applicable w.e.f. May 2024 with retrospective details.

Eligibility criteria for empanelment:

Members who fulfill the following criteria are eligible for empanelment, to act as Observers.

i) He/she should not be more than 65 years of age as on the date of empanelment, i.e.25^th October 2024.

ii) His/her name should have been borne on the Register of Members as on 1^st July 2022 and continues to be so;

iii) Neither he/she nor his/her relatives* or dependant* is / will be appearing in the ensuing

Chartered Accountants Examinations for students / Post – Qualification Course Examinations in January 2025 in any examination centres in India or Abroad. However, applying or appearance in ISA – AT will not be considered a disability for Observership for CA Examinations.

[* the term “relative” or “dependant” for the purpose shall include, in relation to an individual, the wife, husband, son, daughter-in-law, daughter, son-in-law, grandson, granddaughter, brother, brother’s wife, brother’s son, brother’s daughter, sister, sister’s husband, sister’s son, sister’s daughter, wife’s brother, wife’s sister and husband’s brother and husband’s sister]

iv) He/she is not coaching students for any of the examinations / test conducted by the Council of the Institute in any institutions / organization including Regional Councils / Branches of the Institute and also private coaching.

v) He/she has not been convicted by any court of Law and no disciplinary proceedings are pending against him/her, either by the ICAI / Disciplinary Directorate or by any other organization, both in India or abroad.

vi) He/she is not associated with the Institute as an elected/co-opted member of the Council / Regional Council / Managing Committee of any Branch of the ICAI.

vii) He/she shall abide by the Guidelines for Observer and / or any other instructions.

Honorarium

The honorarium of ₹ 3000/- per day / per session and ₹ 350/- as conveyance reimbursement for ‘A’ class cities and ₹ 250/- for other cities per day (to cover cost of local travel) will be paid.

The list of A class cities is as under:

Ahmedabad	Bangalore	Chennai,	Delhi/New Delhi
Hyderabad/Secunderabad	Jaipur	Kanpur	Kolkata/Howrah
Lucknow	Mumbai	Nagpur	Pune

All other cities are ‘B’ class cities.

Duties of Observer:

A member will be allotted duties in the city of his professional address only as per Institute’s records.

(To avoid any hardship in allotment of Observer assignment, Members are advised to update their professional Address/City in ICAI through the SSP Portal in accordance with the examination cities, if not updated)

The main duty of the observer is to ensure that the Question Paper Packets meant for the day of the exam, with the right code of the day are collected from the bank, (where they are kept under safe custody) opened and distributed to the candidates. Accordingly, Observer is required to be present in the assigned branch of the Bank/Examination Centre from the time when the code key is opened in the bank till the conclusion of the examination, i.e. till the answer books are pooled, reconciled, packed and handed over to the designated courier agency (including answer sheet of physically handicapped candidates, if any) for dispatch to the Examination Department.

Once the duties are assigned for acting as an Observer in a particular examination centre, he/she should attend to the said assignment and submit his/her report on daily basis in the prescribed format at the Portal immediately after the conclusion of exam. Bill is required to be submitted immediately after completion of all the Examination.

In case any member is unable to perform his / her assignment, the same may be declined in the portal and communicated to the Examination Department well in advance, so that alternative arrangement can be made. If a member neither informs the Examination Department nor discharges the duties assigned, he/she would be liable for such action under the provisions of the Chartered Accountants Act 1949 and the Regulations framed thereunder, as deemed fit.

Kindly note that giving false/misleading declaration regarding conflict of interest / involvement in coaching and any unauthorized absence from the Exam Centre during the exams will lead to action under disciplinary provisions in accordance with the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and the Rules and Regulations framed thereunder.

How to empanel:

A member who fulfills the above-mentioned eligibility criteria, desirous of empaneling himself/herself for the assignment, may do so, online at http://observers.icaiexam.icai.org.

Applications by any other mode will not be entertained. The activity schedule of the portal is as under:

Opening of the window for empanelment	25th October 2024 (Friday)
Closing of the window for empanelment	20th November 2024 (Wednesday)
Hosting of the details of Self Selection of observer assignments	Last Week of December 2024 /First Week of January 2025 (Tentative)

Examination Department

Details of the cities in which the JANUARY 2025 examinations will take place are as under.

The cities/ places where the examinations will be held are given below:
WESTERN REGION:

(Covering States of Goa, Gujrat and Maharashtra and U. T. of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu)

CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE
Ahmedabad – I	Himatnagar	Mumbai – IX	Pune – IV
Ahmedabad – II	Ichalkaranji	Nadiad	Rajkot
Ahmedabad – III	Jalgaon	Nagpur – I	Ratnagiri
Ahmedabad – IV	Jalna	Nagpur – II	Sangli
Ahmednagar	Jamnagar	Nagpur – III	Satara
Akola	Junagadh	Nanded	Sindhudurg
Amravati	Kolhapur	Nandurbar	Solapur
Anand	Khamgaon (Buldhana)	Nashik – I	Surat – I
Aurangabad – I	Latur	Nashik – II	Surat – II
Aurangabad – II	Mapusa (Goa)	Navi Mumbai	Surendranagar
Badlapur	Margao (Goa)	Navsari	Thane – I
Beed	Mehsana	Palanpur	Thane – II
Bharuch	Morbi	Palghar	Thane – III
Bhavnagar	Mumbai – I	Panvel	Vadodara – I
Bhiwandi (Maharashtra)	Mumbai – II	Parbhani	Vadodara – II
Bhuj	Mumbai – III	Patan	Valsad (Gujarat) w.e.f. January 2025
Chandrapur	Mumbai – IV	Pimpri-Chinchwad	Vapi
Dhule	Mumbai – V	Porbandar	Vasai – I
Gandhidham	Mumbai – VI	Pune – I	Vasai – II
Gandhinagar	Mumbai – VII	Pune – II	Wardha
Gondia	Mumbai – VIII	Pune – III	Yavatmal

@ Ahmedabad is divided into four Zones, namely Zone I to Zone IV. The possible location of centres in the zones is as under:-

Zone I – Thaltej, Gurukul, Sola, Bopal, Bodakdev, Chandkheda, Gota, Vastrapur, Satellite, Memnagar

Zone II – Navrangpura, Naran pura,Nava Vadaj

Zone III- Shahibag, Paldi, Khanpur, Kalupur, Ellis Bridge

Zone IV – Isanpur, Juhapura, Sarkhaj, Naroda, Vasna, Maninagar, Ghodasar

% Aurangabad is divided into Two Zones, namely Zone I & Zone II. The possible location of centres in the zones is as under:-

Zone I – North of Jalna Road

Zone II – South of Jalna Road

+Mumbai is divided into nine Zones namely Zone I to Zone IX. The possible locations of the centres in the respective zones will be:

Zone I – Chruchgate, Charni Road, Mazgaon

Zone II – Parel – East, Dadar-East, Matunga, Wadala, King Circle, Sion, Chembur

Zone III – Vidyavihar, Ghatkopar, Bhandup, Mulund

Zone IV – Dadar – West, Bandra West

Zone V – Santacruz, Vile Parle, Andheri

Zone VI – Jogeshwari (W), Goregaon (W), Malad (W)

Zone VII – Jogeshwari (E), Goregaon (E), Malad (E)

Zone VIII – Kandiwali (W), Boriwali (W), Dahisar (W)

Zone IX – Kandiwali (E), Boriwali (E), Dahisar (E)

@@ Thane is divided into three Zones. The possible location of the centres in the respective zone will be:-

Zone I – Thane City, Kalwa

Zone II – Dombivili, Kalyan

Zone III – Ulhasnagar, Ambernath, Badlapur

*Nagpur is divided into three Zones. The possible location of the centres in the respective zone will be:-

Zone I – Wardhman Nagar, Gandhi Bagh, Mahal, Nandanwan

Zone II – Dharampeth, Bharat Nagar, Sitabuldi, Dhantoli

Zone III– Hanuman Nagar, Manewada, Trimurti Nagar, Wardha Road

**Nashik – is divided into two zones. The possible location of the centres in respective zone will be:-

Zone –I – Nashik City, Pimpalgaon, Panchvati, Meri, Mhasarul, Gangapur Road, Cidco, Ambad and Satpur

Zone –II- Nashik Road, Upnagar, Odha Dwarka, Devlali Camp

++ Vasai is divided into two zones. The possible location of the centres in respective zone will be: –

Zone I – Mira Road, Bhayander

Zone II – Vasali, Nallasopara, Virar

Navi Mumbai: Vashi, Sanpada, Nerul

$ Surat is divided into two zones. The possible location of the centres in respective zone will be: –

Zone I – Ring Road, Bhatar, Vesu, Piplod, Athwalines, Althan, Adajan, Rander, Ghod Dod Road, Nanpura, Magdalla & Dumas Road

Zone II – Varachha, Mota Varachha, Kamrej, Sarthana, Katargam, Parvat Patia, Amroli, Dabholi, Ved Road, Singanpore & Sumul Dairy Road.

# Vadodara – is divided into two zones. The possible location of the centres in respective zone will be: –

Zone – I –Raopura,Ajwa-Waghodia Road, Karelibaug, Sama, Fatehgunj & Makarpura

Zone-II- Sayajigunj, Alkapuri, Akota, Vasna, Gorwa, Gotri

$$Pune – is divided into Four zones. The possible location of the centres in respective zone will be: –

Zone – I – Katraj, Dhankawadi, Padmavati, Satara Road, Bibwewadi,Swargate,Sarasbaug, Sahakarnagar, Zone-II – Bhavani Peth, Rasta Peth, Nana Peth, Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Nagar Road, Magarpatta, Hadapsar, Wanowarie, NIBM Road, Kondhwa

Zone – III–Parvati, Tilak Road, Sadashiv Peth, Shukrawar Peth, Ravivar Peth, Budhwar Peth, Laxmi Road, Dandekar Bridge, Shastri Road, Sinhagad Road, Null Stop, F.C Road, S. B. Road, Shivaji Nagar, Shaniwar Peth, Law College Road, Mangalwar Peth, Somwar Peth

Zone –IV – Kothrud, Karve Nagar, Vanaj, Chandni Chowk, Pashan, Aundh, Baner, Wakad

SOUTHERN REGION:

(Covering States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and U. Ts. of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry)

CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE
Adilabad	Cuddalore	Karur	Raichur
Adoor	Davangere	Kasaragod	Rajamahendravaram
Alappuzha	Dharmapuri	Khammam	Salem
Anantapur	Dindigul	Kolar	Shimoga
Bagalkot	Eluru	Kollam (Quilon)	Sirsi
Belgaum	Ernakulam	Koppal	Sivakasi
Bellary	Erode	Kottayam	Srikakulam
Bengaluru – I	Gadag	Kozhikode	Thanjavur
Bengaluru – II	Guntur	Kumbakonam	Theni
Bengaluru – III	Hassan	Kurnool	Thiruvananthapuram
Bengaluru – IV	Haveri	Madurai	Thrissur
Bengaluru – V	Hosur	Mahabubnagar	Tiruchirapalli
Bengaluru – VI	Hubli	Mallapuram	Tirunelveli
Bengaluru – VII	Hyderabad – I	Mandya	Tirupati
Bengaluru – VIII	Hyderabad – II	Mangalore	Tirupur
Chennai – I	Hyderabad – III	Mysore	Tiruvallur
Chennai – II	Hyderabad – IV	Nagapattinam	Tiruvannamalai
Chennai – III	Idukki	Nagercoil	Tumakuru
Chennai – IV	Kadapa	Nalgonda	Tuticorin
Chennai – V	Kakinada	Namakkal	Udupi
Chennai – VI	Kalaburgi (Gulbarga, Karnataka)	Nellore	Vellore
Chennai – VII	Kalpetta	Nizamabad	Vijayapura
Chennai – VIII	Kancheepuram	Ongole	Vijayawada
Chikkaballapur	Kannur	Palakkad (Palghat)	Villupuram
Chitradurga	Karaikudi	Pondicherry	Visakhapatnam
Coimbatore	Karimnagar	Pudukkottai	Vizianagaram
			Warangal

@@ Bengaluru is divided into Eight Zones, namely Zone I to Zone VIII. The possible location of centres in the zones are as under:-

Zone I – Banashankari 1st Stage, Banashankari 2nd Stage, Basavangudi, Chamarajpete, Jayanagar

Zone II – JP Nagar, Kanakpura Road, Vasanthapura

Zone III – K.R. Puram, Indiranagar, Jeevan Bheemanagar, Ramamurthy Nagar

Zone IV – Yelahanka, RT Nagar, Hebbal Kempepura, Ganga Nagar

Zone V – Mission Road, Richmond Road, Race Course Road, Benson Town, MG Road

Zone VI – Malleshwaram, Rajaji Nagar, Sheshadripuram, Magadi Road, Basaveshwaranagar, Vijaynagar

Zone VII – Kengeri Satelite Town, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Nagarbhavi, Ullal, Sundakatte

Zone VIII – Soldevanahalli, Jalahalli

# Chennai is divided into eight Zones, namely Zone I to Zone VIII. The Zone numbers given to different areas (i.e. possible locations of centres in the Zones) are as under:

Zone-I: George Town, Broadway, Rayapuram, Washermanpet, Tondiarpet

Zone-II: Nungambakkam, Gopalapuram, Triplicane

Zone-III: Guindy, Adyar, Besant Nagar, Tirunvanmiyur

Zone-IV: Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandeveli

Zone-V: Arumbakkam, Anna Nagar, Kilpauk, Ambattur, Villivakkam

Zone-VI: Kodambakkam, T. Nagar, West Mambalam, Saidapet

Zone-VII: Vadapalani, Ashok Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Porur

Zone-VIII: St. Thomas Mount, Pallavaram, Nanganallur, Chromepet, Tambaram

*Hyderabad Centre is divided into four zones namely Zone I to Zone IV. The possible locations of the centres of respective Zones will be:

Zone I – Koti, Abids, Nampally, Charminar, Himayatnagar, Malakpet, Narayanaguda, Chikkadapalli, Nallakunta, Vidya Nagar, Domalaguda, Basheerbagh, L.B. Nagar, Gunfoundry, Baghlingampally,Begum bazar.

Zone II – Secunderabad, West & East Maredpalli, Uppal, Malkajgiri, Tarnaka, Safilguda, Sainikpuri, A S Rao Nagar, Alwal, Osmania University area, Ramanthapur.

Zone-III: Begumpet, Ameerpet, Khairatabad, Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Masab Tank, Mehdipatnam, S R Nagar, VengalaRao Nagar, Rajendra Nagar.

Zone IV- Sanathnagar, Kukatpally, Erragadda, Qutbullapur, Miyapur, Nizampet, Bachupally, Chanda Nagar, Serilingampally, Gachibowli, Patancheruvu, IDPL X Road, Chintal.

EASTERN REGION:

(Covering States of North East States, Manipur, Orissa, West Bengal and U.T. of Andaman & Nicobar Islands)

CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE
Agartala	Gangtok	Kolkata – III	Sambalpur
Asansol	Guwahati	Kolkata – IV	Shillong
Balangir	Hooghly	Kolkata – V	Silchar
Balasore	Imphal	Kolkata – VI	Siliguri
Berhampur (Brahmapur) (Odisha)	Jharsuguda	Port blair	Tinsukia
Bhubaneswar	Jorhat	Puri (Odisha) w.e.f.	Aizawl (Mizoram)
		January 2025
Cuttack	Kharagpur	Raniganj
Dibrugarh	Kolkata – I	Rayagada
Durgapur	Kolkata – II	Rourkela

^Kolkata is divided into six zones namely Zone I to Zone VI. The possible locations of the centres in the respective Zones will be:

Zone I – Dunlop, Sinthee, Cossipore, Tala , Shyambazar, Bagbazar , Shovabazar, Jorasanko, Kumartuli , Burrabazar, Posta, Chitpur, Belgachia, Dumdum , Madhyamgram

Zone II –Dalhousie , Lal bazar, Bowbazar, Janbazar, Taltala, Entally, College Square, Raja bazar, Sealdah, Beliaghata, Phoolbagan, Kankurgachi, Maniktala, Ultadanga, Salt Lake, Newtown

Zone III- Chowringhee, Park Street, Bhowanipore, Ballygunge, Garfa, Haltu, Kasba, Topsia, East Kolkata Township (EKT), Anandapur, Kalikapur, Panchasayar, Mukundapur

Zone IV- Dhakuria, Jadavpur, Santoshpur, Bijoygarh, Regent Estate, New Alipore, Tollygunge, South City, Golf Green, Regent park , Garia, Ranikuthi, Naktala, Bansdroni, Poddarnagar, Kudghat

Zone V- Diamond Harbour Road, Behala, Taratala, Barisha, Parnashree Pally, Sarsuna, Khidirpur, Metiabruz, Garden Reach, Ekbalpur, BNR Colony

Zone VI– Howrah

CENTRAL REGION:

(Covering States of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, M.P., Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and U.P.)

CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE
Agra	Deoghar	Kishangarh	Rewa
Ajmer	Dhanbad	Korba	Sagar
Aligarh	Durg	Kota	Saharanpur
Allahabad (Prayagraj)	Firozabad	Lucknow I	Samastipur
Alwar	Gaya	Lucknow II	Satna
Balotra	Ghaziabad	Lucknow III	Sikar
Banswara	Gorakhpur	Madhubani	Sirohi
Bareilly	Gwalior	Mandsaur	Sitamarhi
Beawar	Haldwani	Mathura	Siwan
Begusarai	Haridwar	Meerut	Sriganganagar
Bhagalpur	Hazaribagh	Moradabad	Udaipur
Bharatpur	Indore – I	Motihari	Ujjain
Bhilwara	Indore – II	Muzaffarnagar	Varanasi
Bhopal – I	Indore – III	Muzaffarpur
Bhopal – II	Jabalpur	Nagaur
Bikaner	Jaipur – I	Neemuch
Bilaspur	Jaipur – II	Noida
Bokaro steel city	Jaipur – III	Pali-Marwar
Bulandshahr	Jaipur – IV	Patna
Bundi	Jamshedpur	Purnea
Burhanpur	Jhansi	Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)
Chhatarpur	Jhunjhunu	Raipur
Chhindwara	Jodhpur	Rajnandgaon
Chittorgarh	Kanpur	Rajsamand
Churu	Kashipur	Ramgarh
Darbhanga	Katni	Ranchi
Dehradun	Khandwa	Ratlam

% Indore is divided into three Zones. The possible locations of the centres in the respective Zone will be as under:

Zone – I : Vijay Nagar, Nanda Nagar, MIG/LIG Colony, Patnipura, Scheme No.54, Scheme No.74, Scheme No.78, Shalimar Township, Mahalaxmi Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Kanadia Road, Saket, Telephone Nagar, Goyal Nagar, Bengali Square, Khajrana, Dewas Naka, Malviya Nagar, Nehru Nagar

Zone – II : Chawni, South Tukoganj, Geeta Bhavan, Chhoti Gwal Toli, MTH Compound, Sneh Nagar, Kanchan Bag, Bhawankuwa, M.Y. Hospital Road, RNT Marg, Malwa Mill, Janjir Wala Square, Nasia Road, Naulakha , Sapna Sangeeta, Khatiwala Tank, Palsikar Colony, Sanchar Nagar, Agrawak Nagar, Juni Indore, Jail Road, Joara Compound, Rajwada, Devas, Mhow

Zone – III : Rajendra Nagar, Annapuran Road, Vaishali Nagar, Gumasta Nagar, Sudama Nagar, Usha Nagar, Raj Mohalla, Mahesh Nagar, Bada Ganpati, Aerodrome Road, Kalani Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Banganga, Marimata Chouraha, Lokymanya Nagar

^ Bhopal is divided into two Zones. The possible locations of the centres in the respective Zone will be as under:

Zone – I : Shamla Hills, Jahangirabad, Hamidiya Road, Rayal Market, Malviya Nagar, T.T.Nagar, New Market, Jawaharchok, P & T Colony, Neelbad, Ratibad, Karond, Jumerati, Nishatpura, Indrapuri, Shubhash Nagar, Rachna Nagar, Kasturba Nagar, M.P. Nagar, Govindpura, Aishbagh, Kabirpura, Kolar, Misrod, Piplani, Arera Colony, Anand Nagar, Minal Residency, Sakti Nagar, Habibganj, Awadhpuri

Zone – II : Gandhi Nagar, Airport Road, Lalghati, Sehore, Phanda, Khajuri, Krishna Nagar, Sanjeev Nagar, Santi Nagar, Kuravar, Chandukhedi, Kohefiza, Halalpura, Abbas Nagar, Moti Masjid, Idgah hill

@ Jaipur is divided into four Zones. The possible locations of the centres in the respective Zone will be as under:

Zone I: Sikar Road, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jhotwara, Ambabari, Shastri Nagar, Bani park, Murlipura, VKI Area.

Zone II: Ajmer Road, Sirsi Road, Vaishali Nagar, Sodala, Civil Lines, Shyam Nagar, Khatipura Road, New Sanganer Road, Chitrakoot, Narman Nagar, Gurjar Ki Thadi, Baid Godam.

Zone III: Tonk Road, Malviya Nagar, Pratap Nagar, Jagatpura, Gopalpura Byepass, Mansarover, Bapu Nagar. Zone IV: Agra Road, Old City, Jawahar Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Transport Nagar, Sethi Nagar, Rajapark, C Scheme.

Zone IV: Agra Road, Old City, Jawahar Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Transport Nagar, Sethi Nagar, Rajapark, C Scheme.

#Lucknow is divided into three Zones. The possible locations of the centres in the respective Zone will be as under:

Zone I:(Chowk Zone) Saadatganj, Balaganj, Daliganj, Shahganj, Kakori, Shekpur ,Habibpur, Rajajipuram, Dubagga, Daulatganj, Fazullaganj, Yahuyaganj, Wazirganj, Vasant Kunj, Triveni nagar, Thakurganj, Sarfarazganj, Asharfabad, Bhaisamau, Hasainganj, Husainabad, Jankipuram, Para, Preeti Nagar, Qaiserbagh, Khadra, Madiyanva, Madwana, Malihabad, Mohibullapur, Mubarakpur, Nishatganj, Nirala Nagar

Zone II:(Charbagh Zone) Alambagh, Singar Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Transport Nagar, Amausi, CCS Airport, Mawaiya, Durgapuri, Aminabad, Husain Gan,j Sachivalaya, Hazratganj, IT chauraha, Badshah Nagar, Bhoothnath Market, Lekhraj Market, Munshipulia, Ashiyana, Krishna Nagar, Aminabad, Aishbagh, Contonment, Sadar, Tiwaripur, Teli bagh, Sarojini Nagar, Sharda Nagar, Alinagar Sonhara, Bangla Bazar, Bijnor, Civi lines, Purseni, Rudrawara colony, Kanausi, Kasimpur, Viruha, Kathigera, Khujauli, Kumhrava, Lalbagh, Lalkuan, LDA colony, Makaria Kalan, Maunda, Nadarganj, Naka Hindola

Zone III:(Gomti Nagar Zone) Chinnhat, Golf city, Vibhuti khand, Vikas nagar, Vijay khand, Vrindavan Yojna, Vikas Nagar, Uattardhona, Takrohi, Tera Khas, Sanjay Gandhi puram, Sivaji puram, Adil nagar, Ahmamau, Alamnagar, Arjunganj, Aurangabad, Jagir anora kala, Bagiamau, Bakshi ka talab, Banthra, Sikanderpur, Barel, Bharavara, Devariya, Dhaurmau, Faridi nagar, Indira Nagar, Itaunja, Palia, Rabindra palli, Kalli pashchim, Kalyanpur, Kamta, Khurram nagar, Lonapur, Mahanagar, Matiyari, Mohanlalganj, Naubasta Kala, Sarojini Nagar, Sivlar.

NORTHERN REGION:

(Covering States of Haryana, H.P., Punjab and U.T. of Chandigarh, Delhi, J & K, and Ladakh)

CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE	CITY/CENTRE
Ambala	Delhi / New Delhi – V	Jind	Rewari
Amritsar	Delhi / New Delhi – VI	Kaithal	Rohtak
Bahadurgarh (Haryana)	Delhi / New Delhi – VII	Karnal	Sangrur
Bathinda	Delhi / New Delhi – VIII	Kurukshetra	Shimla
Bhiwani (Haryana)	Faridabad	Ludhiana	Sirsa
Chandigarh	Fatehabad	Mandi Gobindgarh	Sonepat
Delhi / New Delhi – I	Gurgaon (Gurugram)	Narnaul	Srinagar (J&K)
Delhi / New Delhi – II	Hisar	Panipat	Yamunanagar
Delhi / New Delhi – III	Jalandhar	Pathankot
Delhi / New Delhi – IV	Jammu	Patiala

$ Delhi/ New Delhi is divided into eight Zones, namely Zone I to Zone VIII. The Zone numbers given to different areas (i.e. possible locations of centres in the Zones) will be as under:

Zone I – Karol Bagh, Pusa Road, Patel Nagar, Kirti Nagar

Zone II – Pitampura, Rohini

Zone III – Paschim Vihar, Punjabi Bagh

Zone IV – Nizamuddin, Lajpat Nagar, Lodhi Road, Kalkaji

Zone V – Geeta Colony, Priyadarshini Vihar, Karkardooma, Vivek Vihar, I.P. Extension

Zone VI – Vasundhra Enclave, Mayur Vihar, Anand Vihar

Zone VII – Kingsway Camp, Darya Ganj, Shalimar Bagh, Sarup Nagar

Zone VIII- Janakpuri, Dwarka, Vikaspuri