REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 75] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2002/MAGHA 18,1923
428 GI/2002
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MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
(Department of Posts)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th January, 2002
G.S.R 88(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the
Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Posts
and Telegraph* (Selection Grade Posts) Recruitment Rules, 1976, except as respects
things done or omitted to be done before such amendments, namely: -
1. (1) These rules may be called the Department of Posts [(Posts and Telegraphs
(Selection Grade Posts)] Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2002.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official
Gazette.
2. In the Schedule to the Posts and Telegraphs (Selection Grade Posts) Recruitment
Rules, 1976 -
(i) for Sl. Nos. 4 and 5 and the entries relating thereto, the following Sl.
ttoa and entries shall respectively be substituted, namelyi-
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| •4 | Higher Selection Grade-II in Post Offices including Foreign Post offices other than at Bombay. | 705 | General Central Services Non- Gazetted Ministerial croup i*. | 5000-150- 8000 | Not applicable. |
| B | Higher Selection £i*ade-U In Railway Mail Services Offices. | 209 | General Central Services Non- Gazetted Ministerial Group'C | 5000-150- 8000 | Not applicable. |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Two Years. | (a) By 100 per cent promotion (for posts in Foreign Post offices other than at Bombay) (b) By promotion (for port* In post offices) 0) 33.34% on the basis of selection-cum- seniority; and (II) 66.66% by means of an aptitude test relating to functional needs. Note: The details of the test shall be as per the administrative instructions issued by the Department from time to time. |
| Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Two Years. | By promotion (i) 33.34% on the basis of selection-cum- seniority; and (ii) 66.66% by means of an aptitude test relating to functional needs.. Note: The details of the test shall be as per "the administrative instructions issued by the Department from time to time. |
For posts in Foreign Post Offices other than at Bombay :
Not appfica ble
1. A Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General or if there arc no such officers, the Postmaster General.
Lower Selection Grade (General Line) and Lower Selection Grade Accountants in Post Office^, having completed three years regular service in their respective grades.
2. One group 'A' officer of the Postal/Railway Mall Service side, preferably a Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General
3. A group 'A' officer of
Note: The Post Office and Railway Mail Service Accountants, who have exercised their option to retain the defunct scale of fts.380- 620 in terms of Posts and Telegraphs Directorate letter No.31/56/79-PE-I dated 24.2.81 and later on promoted as Lower Selection Grade Accountants shall not be eligible for consideration.
Telecommunications side.
For posts in Pos^ Offices (i) For 33.34% — Promotion from Lower Selection Grade officials In Post Offices who have put in not less thart ten years of regular service in the Lower Selection grade, (ii) For 66.66% -- Promotion through an aptitude test from Lower Selection Grade Officials in Post Offices who have put in not less than 8 years of regular service in norm based Lower Selection Grade Posts.
Wot applica ble";
i) For 33.34% — Promotion from Lower Selection Grade officials in Railway Moil Service Offices who have put in not less than ten years of regular service in the Lower Selection grade, (ii) For 66.66% — Promotion through an aptitude test from Lower Selection Grade Officials In Railway Mail Service Offices who have put in not less than 8 years of regular service in norm based Lower Selection Grade Posts".
1. A Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General or if there ore no such officers, the Postmaster General. 2. One. group 'A' officer of the Postal/Railway Mail Service side, preferably a Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the. Postmaster General. 3. A group A' officer of Telecommunications side.
_9 (ii) for Sl. Nos. 11 and 12 and the entries relating thereto, the following 51. Nos and entries shall respectively be substituted, namely: -
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | NaN |
| •11 | Lower Selection Grade in Post Offices. | 12960 | General Central Serviced Non- Gazetted Ministerial Group C | 4500-125- 7000 | Not applicable. | NaN |
| 12 | Lower Selection Grade in Railway Mall Service Offices. | 3302 | General Central Services Non- Gazetted Ministerial Group V. | 4500-125- 7000 | Not applicable. | NaN |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | NaN | |
| Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Two Years. | By promotion (i) 33.34% on the basis of selection-cum-seniority; and (ii) 66.66% by means of promotion through a Departmental merit examination relating to functional needs. Note: The details of the examination will be as per the administrative instructions issued by the Department from time to time | NaN | |
| Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Two Years. | By promotion (i) 33.34% on the basis of selection-cum-seniority; and (ii) 66.66% by means of promotion through a Departmental merit examination relating to functional needs. Note: The details of the examination will be as per the administrative Instructions Issued by the Department front titno to time. | NaN |
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| 12 | 13 | 14 |
| (i) For 33.34% - Promotion from Postal Assistants who hove put in not less than 16 year* of regular service in the gradic. 01) For 66.66% - Promotion through a Limited Departmental merit examination from Portal Assistants who have put in not lew than 10 years of regular service in the grade. | 1. A Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General or if there are no such officers, the Postmaster General. 2. One group lA' officer of the Postal/Railway Mall Service side, preferably a Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General. 3. A group 'A' officer of Telecommunications side. | Not applicable. |
| 0) For 33.34% - Promotion from Sorting Assistants who have put in not less than 16 years of regular service in the grade. 00 For 66.66% — Promotion through a Limited Departmental merit examination from Sorting Assistants who have put In not less than 10 years of regular service In the grade. | 1. A Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General or if there at^ no such officers, the Postmaster General. 2. One group *A* officer of the Postal/Railway Mail Service side, preferably a Director of Postal Services to be nominated by the Postmaster General. 3. A group 'A' officer of Telecommunications side. | Not applicable". |
PFNO 137-10/96-SPB-H]
A K DASH, Director (Staff) Note:—-The Principal rules were published in the Official Gazette ^Notification No.6/26/73-SPBll dated 30-09-76 (GSR1643 dated 20-11-76) and subsequently amended by