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असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

HOME DEPARTMENT

F. No: A/103/2023-ASST-SECY-HOME/864-75

NOTIFICATION

Ladakh, the 19 March, 2025

S.O. 28_ In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India read

with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi Notification No. S.O 5088(E) dated 1^st

November,2022 and in supersession of all earlier notifications on the subject matter, the Lieutenant Governor

(Administrator) of Union territory of Ladakh, hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of

recruitment to the post of Deputy Director in the Ladakh Fire and Rescue Service, namely: -

1. Short title and commencement:

(i) These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration Deputy Director in the Fire and Rescue Service

Recruitment Rules, 2025.

(ii) These rules shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

लद्दाख, 20 मार्च, 2025

LADAKH, THURSDAY, MARCH, 20, 2025

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-20032025-1475

SG-LD-E-20032025-1475

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

Number of posts, classification and Level in the Pay Matrix:

The number of said posts, its classification and Level in the Pay Matrix attached thereto shall be as

specified in paras 2,3 & 4 of the Schedule annexed hereto.

Method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications:

The method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications and other matters relating to said posts shall be as

specified in paras 5 to 13 of the Schedule annexed hereto.

Provision for Resident Criteria for appointment by direct recruitment:

The eligibility for appointment will be subject to residency requirements prescribed in any Act, Rule,

Regulation or Order in force in the Union territory of Ladakh.

Disqualification:

No person,

a. who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living;

b. who having a spouse living has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person(s) shall be

eligible for appointment to the said post;

Provided that the Lieutenant Governor (Administrator) of Ladakh may, if satisfied that such

marriage is permissible under the personal law, applicable to such person(s) and the other party to the

marriage or there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of these rules.

Power to relax:

Where the Lieutenant Governor (Administrator) is of the opinion that, it is necessary or expedient to do so, he

may, by order for reasons to be recorded in writing and in consultation with UPSC, relax any of the provisions

of these rules with respect to any class or category of person(s).

Savings:

Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation in age-limit, and other concessions required to be

provided for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other special categories in accordance with the

Rules, Instructions or Orders issued by the Administration of Union territory of Ladakh.

By order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor.

Sd/-

(डॉ पवन कोतवाल, भ प्र से / Dr. Pawan Kotwal, IAS)

मुख्य सचिव/प्रशासचनक सचिव /Chief Secretary/Administrative Secretary

गृह चवभाग / Home Department.

Copy to the: -

Secretary, Union Public Service Commission. This is in reference to UPSC’ letter dated:23.08.2023 issue

under File No. 3/31(1)2022RR.

Joint Secretary (Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

Copy also to the: -

All Administrative Secretaries.

Secretary to Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor.

Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department.

Deputy Commissioners/CEOs, LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.

All Heads of the Departments.

Joint Director, Information.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

Technical Director, NIC, Leh.

OSD to Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh .

PS to Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDCs, Leh/Kargil for kind information of the H’ CECs.

10. Office file.

(रिगचिन स्पालगोोंन, ज क प्र से / Rigzin Spalgon, JKAS)

अपि सचिव / Additional Secretary

RIGZIN SPALGON

Digitally signed by

RIGZIN SPALGON

Date: 2025.03.20

17:26:23 +05'30'

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 4

SCHEDULE

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, LADAKH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Name of Post

Deputy Director

Number of Post

1 (One) 2025*

*Subject to variation dependent on workload

Classification

General Central Service

Non-Ministerial Gazetted

Group A

Level of the Pay Matrix

Level-11 (67700-208700)

Whether Selection Post or Non-

Selection Post.

Not Applicable

Age limit for Direct Recruits.

Not Applicable.

Educational and other qualifications

required for direct recruits.

Essential :

Qualification : N.A

Experience : N.A

Desirable :

Qualification : N.A

Experience : N.A

Qualification Standard Note: N.A

Experience Standard Note: N.A

Whether

age

and

educational

qualifications

prescribed

for

the

direct recruits will apply in the case

of promotees?

Age: N.A

Edu.Qual : N.A

Period of probation, if any.

2 (two) years (for promotees).

Method of Recruitment, whether by

Direct Recruitment or by Promotion

or by deputation/transfer and

Percentage of the vacancies to be

filled by various methods.

Method

Percentage

Deputation / Promotion.

100

In case

recruitment

By promotion/ deputation/ transfer,

grades

from

which

promotion/deputation/transfer to be

made.

Deputation /Promotion:

From officers under Central Government / State Governments/UTs

(a) (i) Holding analogous post on a regular basis in the parent

cadre/department; or

(ii) with 5 years of regular service in the level- 10 in the pay

matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/ departments; or

(iii) with 7 years of regular service in the level- 9 in the pay matrix

or equivalent in the parent cadre/ departments; or

(iv) with 8 years of regular service in the level- 8 in the pay matrix

or equivalent in the parent cadre/ departments; and

(b) Possessing the following educational qualifications and

experience:

(i) B.E/ B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Engineering

from a recognized Institute/ University,

(ii) 4 years experience in the field of fire safety.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

Note-1: The departmental Assistant Director (Fire And Rescue

Service) in Level - 8 with 8 years of regular service in the grade

and having the educational qualification and experience

prescribed for considering appointment on deputation basis is

considered along with outsiders. If the departmental candidate is

selected for appointment to the post, it shall be treated as having

been filled by promotion.

Standard Note:

The period of deputation including the period of deputation in

another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this

appointment in the same or some other organization/department

of the Central Government shall ordinarily not exceed three

years. The Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation

shall be Not exceeding 56 years as on the last date of receipt of

applications.

If a Departmental Promotion

Committee exists, what is its

composition?

Departmental Promotion Committee : N.A.

Departmental Confirmation Committee

1. Administrative Secretary Home Department , UT Ladakh

(Chairperson).

2. Administrative Secretary GAD, Ladakh (Member).

3. Head of Fire and Rescue Service, Ladakh

(Member).

Circumstances in which Union Public

Service Commission is to be consulted

in making recruitment.

Consultation with UPSC is not necessary.

(रिगचिन स्पालगोोंन, ज क प्र से / Rigzin Spalgon, JKAS)

अपि सचिव / Additional Secretary

“No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The

Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal

consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc.”

RIGZIN

SPALGON

Digitally signed by

RIGZIN SPALGON

Date: 2025.03.20

17:26:51 +05'30'

RIGZIN

SPALGON

Digitally signed by

RIGZIN SPALGON

Date: 2025.03.20

17:27:10 +05'30'

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.03.20

17:49:14 +05'30'