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KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SECRETARIAT

NOTIFICATION

No.KLCS/ADM-1/ChO/C&RA/01/2025-26, Bangalore-560 001, dated:04.06.2026

The draft of the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Legislative

Council Secretariat (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Officers and

Employees) Rules, 2021, which the Special Board of Karnataka Legislative Council

Secretariat proposes to make 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 No. 14 of 1990) is here by published as required by clause (a) of sub-

section (2) of the said section 3 of the said Act, for the information of all the 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 Karnataka Legislative

Council Secretariat from any person with respect to the said draft before the expiry of

the period specified above will be considered by the Special Board of the Karnataka

Legislative Council Secretariat. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the

Deputy Secretary, Administration Branch, Karnataka Legislative Council Secretariat,

Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore – 560 001.

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No. 439

2

Draft Rules

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

Council Secretariat (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Officers and Employees)

(Third Amendment) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of Schedule-II: In Schedule II, PART-1: ADMINISTRATIVE WING

of the said rules serial number 1 the following shall be substituted namely:-

Sl.

No.

Category

No.

of

posts

Method of

Recruitment

Qualification Required

1

2

3

4

5

1

Secretary

(Rs.1,67,200

-

2,41,200)

01

1) By Promotion

and/ or by selection

from the post of

Secretary-2/

Additional

Secretary/Joint

Secretary/Deputy

Secretary as the case

may be

Or

For Promotion

a) Must be holder of a

degree in law of a

recognized University;

b)Must be conversant with

practice & Procedure of

the Legislature and must

have a sound knowledge

of Constitutional Law;

c) Must have put in a

service of not less than

one year as

Secretary-2 or Additional

Secretary/ Joint Secretary/

Deputy Secretary as the

case may be.

2) If no suitable

officer is available

for promotion

under (i) above,

then by deputation

of an officer of the

rank of District

Judge from the

Judicial Service.

Or

For Deputation:

Must have put in a service

of not less than three years

of service in their

respective post.

3

3) Deputation of

an officer of the

rank of Secretary to

the Government of

Department of

Parliamentary

Affairs and

Legislation/Law

Justice and Human

Rights Department

Or

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4) Deputation of an

officer of the rank

above

KAS

(Selection Grade)

For Deputation:

Must have put in a service

of not less than three years

of service in their

respective cadre.

5) On Contractual

appoint

basis

of

retired

Secretary,

Karnataka

Legislative

Council/Assembly/

Department

of

Parliamentary

Affairs

and

Legislation/Law

Justice and Human

Rights Department.

BY ORDER OF THE SPECIAL BOARD

JYOTI

Deputy Secretary,

Karnataka Legislative Council.

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