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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No.BCW 340 BET 2023 (P-2) Karnataka Government Secretariat,

Vikasa Soudha

Bengaluru, Dated :11.08.2025.

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, the draft of the Karnataka Backward Classes Welfare Department

Services (Cadre and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2025 to which the

Government of Karnataka proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by

Clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 3 read with section 8 of the Karnataka State

Civil Services Act, 1978 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1990) which the Government of

Karnataka proposes to make was published in Notification No. BCW 340 BET 2023

(P-2), dated 18-07-2025 in part-IVA of the Karnataka extra-ordinary Gazette dated

19-07-2025 inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected

thereby within fifteen days from the date of its publication in Official Gazette.

And whereas the said Gazette was available to the public on 19th July 2025.

And whereas the objections and suggestions received in this regard have been

examined by the State Government.

Now therefore, in Exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section

3 read with section 8 of the Karnataka State Civil Services Act, 1978 (Karnataka Act

14 of 1990), the Government of Karnataka hereby make the following rules, namely.-

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RULES

1. Title and Commencement: (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka

Backward Classes Welfare Department Services (Cadre and Recruitment)

(Amendment) Rules, 2025.

(2) They shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the

Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of Schedule: In the Karnataka Backward Classes Welfare

Department Services (Cadre and Recruitment) Rules, 2019, in the Schedule,

(1) In the category of post of "Assistant Director Backward Classes

Welfare Department / District Officers for Backward Classes Welfare + Principal

PETC” at Serial No.6, under the heading 'Minimum Qualification' in column (5),

under the sub-heading 'For promotion', the following shall be inserted at the end,

namely:-

"Provided that, if an officer who has put in a service of not less than five years

is not available, then an officer who has put in a service of not less than three years

may be considered for promotion."

(2) In the category of post of "Gazetted Manager (36)/Taluk Backward Classes

Welfare Officer (177)", at Serial No.8, under the heading 'Minimum Qualification'

in column (5), under the sub-heading ‘For promotion', before the existing provision

the following shall be inserted, namely:-

"Provided that, if an official who has put in a service of not less than five years

is not available, then an official who has put in a service of not less than three years

may be considered for promotion."

By Order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka,

(UMADEVI)

Under Secretary to Government-1

Backward Classes Welfare Department.

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