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

(I)

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THE GAZb'ITb OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

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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

•4

B

2

Higher

Selection

Grade-II

in

Post

Offices

including

Foreign Post offices

other than at Bombay.

Higher

Selection

£i*ade-U In Railway

Mail

Services

Offices.

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705

209

4

General

Central

Services

Non-

Gazetted

Ministerial

croup i*.

General

Central

Services

Non-

Gazetted

Ministerial

Group'C

0

5000-150-

8000

5000-150-

8000

6

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

7

7

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

8

Not applicable.

Not applicable.

9

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

10

Two

Years.

Two

Years.

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(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.

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.

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For posts in Foreign Post Offices other than

at Bombay :

Lower Selection Grade (General

Line) and Lower Selection Grade Accountants

in Post Office^, having completed three years

regular service in their respective grades.

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.

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.

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".

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1.

A

Director

of

Postal

Services to be nominated by

the Postmaster General or if

there arc no such officers,

the Postmaster General.

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

Telecommunications side.

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.

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Not

appfica

ble

Wot

applica

ble";

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(ii) for Sl. Nos. 11 and 12 and the entries relating thereto, the following 51. Nos and

entries shall respectively be substituted, namely: -

1

•11

12

2

Lower Selection

Grade in Post

Offices.

Lower Selection

Grade in

Railway

Mall

Service

Offices.

3

12960

3302

4

General Central

Serviced

Non-

Gazetted

Ministerial

Group C

General Central

Services

Non-

Gazetted

Ministerial

Group V.

5

4500-125-

7000

4500-125-

7000

6

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

7

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

8

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

9

Not

applicable.

Not

applicable.

10

Two

Years.

Two

Years.

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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

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.

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(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.

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.

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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.

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.

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Not

applicable.

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

No. and date of Notification

0) Notification No 2O2-3O/78-5TN dated 13-3-79

(U) Notification No.4-10/79-SPBH dated 19-6-79

On) Notification No.4-10/79-SPB.n dated 16-1-80

(iv) Notification No.6-61/79-SPB.II/pt. dated 11-2-62

(v) Notification No.4-U/8O-5PB.n dated 16-12-82

(vi) Notification No.4-10/79-SP&H dated 3-4-84

(VII) Notification No.4-1B/Bl-SPB.II dated 23-7-84

(viii) Notification No.6-61/79-5PB H (pt) dated 17-4-&

(lx) Notification No.6-6/85-5PB.n dated 25-7-86

(x) Notification No.4-3/92-SPB H dated 15-4-93

Particulars of Gazette

Notification and date

GSR No.460 dated 24.3.79

GSR No.895 dated 30.6.79

GSR No.131 dated 26.1.80

GSR No.213 dated 27.2.82

GSR No. 148 dated 6.10.83

GSR No.496 dated 19.5.84

GSR No.873 dated 18.8.84

b GSR No. 477dated 21.6.84

GSft No. 628 dated 16.8.86

GSR No.27O dated 29 6.93

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