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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
NO. DOH 59 KHB 2020
Karnataka Government Secretariat,
Vikasa soudha,
Bangalore, Dated: 09.05.2022.
Notification
The draft of the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Housing Board
(Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1993, which the Government of Karnataka
proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10A and 74 of the Karnataka
Housing Board Act, 1962 (Karnataka Act 10 of 1963), is hereby published as required by sub-
section (1) of section 74 of the said Act, for the information of all persons likely to be affected
thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken into consideration after
fifteen days from the date of its publication in the official Gazette.
Any objection or suggestion which may be received by the state Government from any
person with respect to the said draft before the expiry of the period specified above will be
considered by the State Government. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the
Secretary to Government, Housing Department, Vikasa Soudha, Bengaluru – 560 001.
DRAFT RULES
1. Title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Housing
Board (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Rules, 2022.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the official
Gazette.
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Part – IVA
09
2022 (
19
1944)
BENGALURU, MONDAY, 09, MAY, 2022 ( VAISHAKHA, 19, SHAKAVARSHA, 1944)
. 276
No. 276
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2. Substitution of Schedule-I.- In the Karnataka Housing Board (Recruitment and
Conditions of Service) Rules, 1993 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), for Schedule-I
the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“SCHEDULE-I
(see rule 5)
Sl.
No.
Category Of Post
No. of Posts
Scale of Pay
(in Rs)
Permanent
Temporary
Deputation
1.
Housing Commissioner
1
0
0
-
2. Chief Engineer
1
0
0
900500-123300
3.
Secretary
1
0
0
74400-109600
4. Additional Director
of Town Planning
1
0
0
-
5. Legal Adviser
(Contract Basis)
0
1
0
-
6. Superintending of Engineer
2
0
0
74400-109600
7.
Joint Director of Town Planning
1
0
0
74400-109600
8. Controller of Finance
1
0
0
74400-109600
9. Executive Engineer
16
0
0
67550-104600
10. Deputy Director of Town Planning
1
0
0
67550-104600
11.
System Analyst
1
0
0
67550-104600
12. Assistant Controller of Finance
1
0
0
67550-104600
13. Deputy Secretary
1
0
0
52650-97100
14. Special Land Acquisition Officer
2
0
0
52650-97100
15.
Revenue Officer
10
0
0
52650-97100
16. Accounts Officer
3
0
0
52650-97100
17. Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil)
43
0
0
52650-97100
18. Assistant Director of Town Planning
1
0
0
52650-97100
19. Assistant Executive Engineer
(Electrical)
1
0
0
52650-97100
20. Assistant Revenue Officer
30
0
0
43100-83900
21. Assistant Engineer (Civil)
45
0
0
43100-83900
22. Assistant Engineer (Electrical)
1
0
0
43100-83900
23. Accounts Superintendent
7
0
0
40900-78200
24.
Superintendent
20
0
0
37900-70850
25. Junior Engineer (Civil)
52
0
0
33450-62600
26. Junior Engineer (Electrical)
5
0
0
33450-62600
27. Junior Engineer (Computer
Programming)
1
0
0
33450-62600
28. Junior Engineer (Computer
Programming CAD)
2
0
0
33450-62600
29.
Stenographer
5
0
0
27650-52650
30.
First Division Assistants
92
0
0
27650-52650
3
31. First Division Surveyors
4
0
0
27650-52650
32. Senior Typists
10
0
0
27650-52650
33. Second Division Assistant
90
0
0
21400-42000
34. Typist
31
0
0
21400-42000
35. Driver
16
0
0
21400-42000
36. Dafedar
5
0
0
18600-32600
37. Group-D
(Peons/Watchman/Cleaner/Gardner/
Process Server/ Sweeper/ Scavenger/
Attender/ Bill Collector/ Blue Print
Operator)
105
0
0
17000-28950
609
01
-
-
Total
610
”
3. Substitution of Schedule-III.- In the said rules, for schedule-III, the following shall
be substituted, namely:
“SCHEDULE-III
(see rule 5)
Sl.
No.
Category of post
Method of recruitment
Minimum qualification
1. Housing Commissioner
En-cadre to IAS.
-
2. Chief Engineer
By
deputation
of
Chief
Engineer
from
the
Public
Works Department.
-
3. Secretary
By deputation of an officer in
the cadre of the Karnataka
Administrative Service (Senior
Scale) / (Selection Grade)
-
4. Additional Director of
Town Planning
By deputation of Additional
Director of Town Planning
from the Town and Country
Planning
Department
with
qualification of Master Degree
in Town Planning or equivalent
qualification.
-
5. Legal Adviser
By contract appointment of a
retired officer not below the
rank of Deputy Secretary in the
Department of Parliamentary
and Legislation or a retired
District and Sessions Judge.
-
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6. Superintending Engineer
By promotion from the cadre of
Executive Engineer on the basis
of seniority-cum-merit.
(1) Must possess a BE/B.Tech
degree in Civil Engineering from
an University established by law;
and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than two years in the cadre of
Executive Engineer.
7. Joint Director of
Town Planning
By promotion from the cadre of
Deputy
Director
Town
Planning in the Karnataka
Housing Board:
Provided that, if no suitable
officer
is
available
for
promotion in the Board then by
deputation of a Joint Director
from the Town and Country
Planning Department.
For promotion.- (1) Must be a
holder of B.E/B.Tech Degree in
Civil Engineering and must have
passed Master Degree in Town
Planning or possess equivalent
qualification from a University
established by Law; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Deputy Director of Town Planning.
For
deputation.-
Must
have
passed Master Degree in Town
Planning or possess equivalent
qualification from a University
established by Law.
8. Controller of Finance
By deputation of an officer in
the cadre of Joint controller of
the State Audit and Accounts
Department; or
An officer in the equivalent
cadre from any Organizations /
Public Sector Undertakings of
the State Government.
For Deputation of Officers from
Organizations / Public Sector.-
Must be a Fellow Associate
Member
of
the
Institute
of
Chartered Accounts of India or
must be holder of ICWA / MBA
(Finance).
9. Executive Engineer
(1) Seventy five percent by
promotion from the cadre of
Assistant Executive Engineer
(Civil) with BE/B.Tech degree
in Civil Engineering; and
(2) Twenty five percent by
promotion from the cadre of
Assistant Executive Engineer
(Civil) with Diploma in Civil
Engineering.
For
Promotion
of
Assistant
Executive Engineer (Civil) with
BE/B.Tech.- (1) Must be a holder
of B.E/B.Tech Degree in Civil
Engineering from a University
established by Law; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Assistant
Executive
Engineer
(civil).
For
Promotion
of
Assistant
Executive Engineer (Civil) with
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Diploma.- (1) Must be a holder of
Diploma in Civil Engineering from
a Institute recognized by the
Government; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Assistant
Executive
Engineer
(civil).
10. Deputy Director of
Town Planning
By promotion from the cadre of
Assistant Director of Town
Planning in the Karnataka
Housing Board:
Provided that, if no suitable
officer
is
available
for
promotion in the Board, then by
deputation of a Deputy Director
of Town Planning from the
Town and Country Planning
Department.
For promotion: (1) Must be a
holder of B.E/B.Tech Degree in
Civil Engineering and must have
passed Master Degree in Town
Planning or possess equivalent
qualification from a University
established by Law; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than five years in the cadre of
Assistant
Director
of
Town
Planning.
For
deputation.-
Must
have
passed Master Degree in Town
Planning or possess equivalent
qualification from a University
established by Law.
11. System Analyst
By
direct
recruitment
by
adopting the procedure of the
Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Direct Recruitment) (General)
Rules, 2021.
(1)
Must
be
holder
of
BE
(Computer
Science)
/B.Sc
(Computer Science) /BCA/ MCA
or
posses
an
equivalent
qualification from an University
established by Law; and
(2) Must have working experience
not less than ten years as System
Analyst/ Technical Consultant in
any Government Department /
public
sector
undertaking
/
organizations.
12. Assistant Controller
of Finance
By promotion from the cadre of
Accounts Officer in the Board.
Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Accounts Officer.
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13. Deputy Secretary
By promotion from the Cadre of
Revenue
Officer
in
the
Karnataka Housing Board.
(1) Must be a holder of Bachelor
Degree in any discipline from a
University established by Law; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than the three years in the cadre
of Revenue Officer.
14. Special Land Acquisition
Officer
By deputation of a K.A.S.
(Junior Scale) officer.
-
15. Revenue Officer
By promotion from the Cadre of
Assistant Revenue Officer.
For Assistant Revenue Officer.-
(1) Must possess Bachelors degree
in any discipline from a university
establish by law in India; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Assistant Revenue Officer.
16. Accounts Officer
(1) 02 posts by promotion from
the cadre of Assistant Revenue
Officer
in
the
Karnataka
Housing Board.
(2) 01 post by deputation of an
officer in the equivalent cadre
from the State Audit and
Accounts Department or an
officer in the equivalent cadre
from
the
Office
of
the
Accountant General Karnataka.
For promotion.- (1) Must possess
bachelors degree from a university
establish by law in India;
(2)
Must
have
passed
SAS
examination; and
(3) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Assistant Revenue Officer.
Note: The irrevocable option shall
be
obtained
from
concerned
official before such promotion.
17. Assistant Executive
Engineer (Civil)
(1) Fifty percent by promotion
from the cadre of Assistant
Engineer with B.E (civil) or
B.Tech; and
(2) Fifty percent by promotion
from the cadre of Assistant
Engineer with Diploma (Civil
Engineering):
Provided that if an Assistant
Engineer (civil) with B.E.,
qualification is not available for
promotion then a Assistant
Engineer with Diploma in Civil
Must have put in a service of not
less than five years in the cadre of
Assistant Engineer (Civil):
Provided that if an Assistant
Engineer (Civil) with five years of
service
is
not
available
for
promotion,
then
an
Assistant
Engineer (Civil) who has put in a
service of not less than three years
may be considered for promotion.
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Engineering may be considered
for promotion.
18. Assistant Director of
Town Planning
(1) By Transfer from the cadre
of Assistant Executive Engineer
(civil)
of
the
Karnataka
Housing Board.
or
(2) By Promotion from the
cadre of Assistant-Engineer
(civil) with Master Degree in
Town Planning or equivalent ;
Provided that if no suitable
officer is available for Transfer
or
Promotion
then
by
deputation of an Assistant
Director of Town Planning
from the Department of Town
and Country Planning.
For Transfer and promotion.-
(1) Must be holder of a Bachelor
Degree in civil Engineering and
Master Degree in Town Planning
or equivalent qualification from a
University established by law; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than five years in the cadre of
Assistant Engineer (Civil)
Note: The irrevocable option shall
be obtained from concerned officer
before such promotion/transfer.
For deputation.- Must possess
Master Degree in Town Planning
or equivalent qualification from a
University established by Law.
19. Assistant Executive
Engineer (Electrical)
By promotion from the cadre of
Assistant Engineer (Electrical)
Must have put in service of not less
than five years in the cadre of
Assistant Engineer (Electrical).
20. Assistant Revenue
Officer
By promotion from the cadre of
Superintendent and Accounts
Superintendent in the ratio 1:1.
Provided that, if no suitable
Account
Superintendent
is
available for promotion then
Superintendent
may
be
considered for promotion.
Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
Superintendent
/Accounts
Superintendent:
Provided that, if no officer with
service of three years is available,
then an officer who has one year of
service may be considered for
promotion.
21. Assistant Engineer
(Civil)
(1) Twenty five percent by
direct recruitment by adopting
the procedure of the Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Direct
Recruitment) (General) Rules,
2021; and
(2) Seventy five percent by
promotion from the cadre of
Junior Engineers (Civil) of the
Karnataka Housing Board on
the basis of seniority cum merit.
For Direct Recruitment.-Must
possess
B.E./B.Tech
in
Civil
Engineering from an University
established by Law in India.
For Promotion.- Must have put in
a service of not less than five years
in the cadre of Junior Engineer
(Civil).
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22. Assistant Engineer
(Electrical)
By Promotion from the cadre of
Junior Engineer (Electrical) of
the Karnataka Housing Board
on the basis of seniority cum
merit.
Must have put in service of not less
than five years in the cadre of
Junior Engineer (Electrical).
23. Accounts Superintendent
(1) One post by deputation of an
official in the equivalent cadre
from the State Audit and
Accounts Department; and
(2) Six posts by promotion from
the cadre of First Division
Assistant.
For Promotion.-(1) Must have
passed SAS Examinations; and
(2) Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the cadre of
First Division Assistant.
24. Superintendent
By promotion from the cadre of
First Division Assistant and
Stenographer in the ratio of
20:1.
Note: Every 21st vacancy to be
filled by promotion from the
cadre of stenographer.
For Promotion.- Must have put in
a service of not less than five years
in the cadre of First Division
Assistant/ Stenographer.
Note: In respect of Stenographer,
must have worked as First Division
Assistant for one year before such
promotion.
25. Junior Engineer (Civil)
(1)
49
posts
by
direct
recruitment by adopting the
procedure of the Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Direct
Recruitment) (General) Rules,
2021; and
(2) 03 posts by promotion from
the cadre of First Division
Assistant / Stenographers /
Second Division Assistant.
Note: The irrevocable option
shall
be
obtained
from
concerned official before such
promotion.
For Direct Recruitment.-Must be
holder
of
Diploma
in
Civil
Engineering
from
recognized
institute.
For promotion.- (1) Must be
holder
of
Diploma
in
Civil
Engineering
from
recognized
institute.
(2) Minimum qualifying service for
First
Division
Assistant
/
Stenographer,-Must have put in
service not less than three years in
the
cadre
of
First
Division
Assistant /Stenographer.
(3) Minimum qualifying service for
SDA,-Must have put in service not
less than five years in the cadre of
Second Division Assistant.
26. Junior Engineer
(Electrical)
(1) Sixty percent (3 Posts) by
direct recruitment by adopting
the procedure of the Karnataka
For Direct Recruitment.-Must be
holder of Diploma in Electrical
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Civil
Services
(Direct
Recruitment) (General) Rules,
2021;
(2) Twenty percent (1post) by
deputation of an officer in the
equivalent
cadre
from
the
Karnataka Power Transmission
Corporation Limited (KPTCL).
(3) Twenty percent (1post) by
the promotion from the cadre of
First Division Assistant.
Engineering from a recognized
institute.
For promotion.- (1) Must be
holder of Diploma in Electrical
Engineering
from
recognized
institute; and
(2) Minimum qualifying service for
First Division Assistant,-Must have
put in service not less than three
years in the cadre of First Division
Assistant.
Note: The irrevocable option shall
be
obtained
from
concerned
official before such promotion.
27. Junior Engineer
(Computer
Programming)
By promotion from the cadre of
First
Division
Assistant
/
Stenographers
/
Second
Division Assistant in the ratio
of 1:1:1:
Provided that, if no suitable
official
is
available
for
promotion
then
by
direct
recruitment by adopting the
procedure of the Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Direct
Recruitment) (General) Rules,
2021.
Note: The irrevocable option
shall
be
obtained
from
concerned official before such
promotion.
For promotion.- (1) Must be
holder of Diploma in Computer
Programming
from
recognized
institute.
(2) Minimum qualifying service for
First
Division
Assistant
/
Stenographer,-Must have put in
service of not less than three years
in the cadre of First Division
Assistant /Stenographer.
(3) Minimum qualifying service for
SDA,-Must have put in a service of
not less than five years in the cadre
of Second Division Assistant.
For Direct Recruitment.-Must be
holder of Diploma in Computer
Programming
from
recognized
institute.
28. Junior Engineer
(Computer Programming
CAD)
By promotion from the cadre of
First
Division
Assistant
/
Stenographers
/
Second
Division Assistant in the ratio
of 1:1:1.
Note: The irrevocable option
shall
be
obtained
from
(1) Must possess a bachelor degree
from an University established by
Law in India;
(2) Must possess a certificate in
Computer Programming (CAD)
(one year course);
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concerned official before such
promotion.
(3) Minimum qualifying service for
First
Division
Assistant
/
Stenographer,-Must have put in a
service of not less than three years
in the cadre of First Division
Assistant /Stenographer; and
(4) Minimum qualifying service for
SDA,-Must have put in a service of
not less than five years in the cadre
of Second Division Assistant.
29. Stenographer
These posts shall
be co-
terminus
with
the
present
incumbents.
After
the
retirement of the existing staff,
the posts shall be filled by
outsourcing with qualification
as
prescribed
under
the
Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Recruitment to the posts of
Stenographers and Data Entry
Assistants) Rules, 1983.
30. First Division Assistant
(1)
30
posts
by
direct
recruitment by adopting the
procedure of the Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Direct
Recruitment) (General) Rules,
2021; and
(2) 62 posts by promotion from
the cadre of Second Division
Assistants.
For Direct Recruitment.- Must
possess a bachelor degree from an
University established by Law.
For Promotion.-Must have put in
a service of not less than three years
in the cadre of Second Division
Assistant.
31. First Division Surveyor
On contract basis.
Must have qualification prescribed
for the post of Surveyor in the
Survey
Settlement
and
Land
Records Department.
32. Senior Typist
These posts shall
be co-
terminus
with
the
present
incumbents.
After
the
retirement of the existing staff,
the posts shall be abolished.
-
33. Second Division
Assistant
(1) Sixty five percent (59 posts)
by
direct
recruitment
by
adopting the procedure of the
Karnataka
Civil
Services
For Direct Recruitment.-Must
have passed PUC or equivalent
examination.
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(Direct Recruitment) (General)
Rules, 2021;
(2) Fifteen percent (13 posts) by
transfer from the cadre of
Driver; and
(3) Twenty percent (18 posts)
by promotion from the cadre of
Daffedar / Group D on the basis
of combined seniority.
Seniority being determined by
treating a person holding the
post carrying a higher scale of
pay as senior to a person
holding the post carrying a
lower scale of pay. Seniority
inter-se among the persons
holding the posts carrying the
same scale of pay being
determined on the basis of the
length
of
service
in
the
respective cadres.
For promotion and transfer.-(1)
Must have put in a service of not
less than five years in the cadres
specified in column (3); and
(2) Must have passed PUC or
equivalent examination:
Provided
that,
pass
in
Pre-
University course or equivalent
course prescribed as qualification
for promotion / transfer shall not be
applicable for those who were
already in service possessing SSLC
qualification
on
the
date
of
commencement of the Karnataka
Civil Services (Recruitment to the
Ministerial Posts) (Amendment)
Rules, 2013.
34. Data Entry Assistant
These posts shall
be co-
terminus
with
the
present
incumbents.
After
the
retirement of the existing staff,
the posts shall be filled by
outsourcing with qualification
as
prescribed
under
the
Karnataka
Civil
Services
(Recruitment to the posts of
Stenographers and Data Entry
Assistants) Rules, 1983.
-
35. Driver
These posts shall
be co-
terminus
with
the
present
incumbents.
After
the
retirement of the existing staff,
the posts shall be filled by
outsourcing.
(1)
Must
have
passed
PUC
examination conducted by Pre-
University Board; and
(2)
Must
possess
first
aid
certificate, current heavy or light
motor vehicle driving license from
the concerned Authority.
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36. Dafedar
By promotion from the cadre of
Group-D on the basis of
combined seniority.
Seniority being determined by
treating a person holding the
post carrying a higher scale of
pay as senior to a person
holding the post carrying a
lower scale of pay. Seniority
inter-se among the persons
holding the posts carrying the
same scale of pay being
determined on the basis of the
length
of
service
in
the
respective cadres.
Must have put in a service of not
less than three years in the Attender
/ Bill collector/ Blue print operator.
37. Group-D
(Peons/Watchman/Clean
er/Gardner/ process
server/
Sweeper/Scavenger/
Attender/ Bill collector/
Blue print operator)
These posts shall
be co-
terminus
with
the
present
incumbents.
After
the
retirement of the existing staff,
the posts shall be filled by
outsourcing.
Must
have
passed
SSLC
or
equivalent
examination
with
Kannada as First or Second
Language.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Karnataka
(C. Shivanna)
Under Secretary to Government,
Housing Department.
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