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EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

F. No.: A – 12 / 11 / 2022 - PWD(R&B) /1423-40

PUBLIC WORKS (R&B) DEPARTMENT

N O T I F I C A T I O N

Ladakh, the 17^th of July, 2025

S.O. _89,

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 01^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 Superintending Engineer (Mechanical) of Mechanical Engineering in the Ladakh Public Works

(R&B) Department, namely:—

Short title and commencement: —

लद्दाख, 23 जुलाई, 2025

LADAKH, WEDNESDAY, JULY, 23, 2025

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-23072025-1557

SG-LD-E-23072025-1557

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

(1)

These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration Superintending Engineer (Mechanical) of

Mechanical Engineering in the Ladakh Public Works (R&B) Department Recruitment Rules, 2025.

(2)

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

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 is 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 UT 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) of UT of Ladakh 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 Lt. Governor (Administrator), UT of Ladakh

Sd/-

(माइकल एम. डिसूज़ा / Michael M. D’Souza) IAS

प्रशासनिक सचिव/Administrative Secretary,

Public Works (R&B) Department.

Copy to the: -

1. Secretary, Union Public Service Commission.

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

Copy also to the: -

1. All Administrative Secretaries.

MICHAEL

MANNY DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23 12:56:56

+05'30'

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

2. Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism

3. Secretary to Lieutenant Governor.

4. Administrative Secretary, Power Development.

5. Administrative Secretary, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Department.

6. Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department.

7. Deputy Commissioners/CEO,s LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.

8. All Heads of the Departments.

9. Joint Director, Information.

10. Chief Engineer, Public Works (R&B)/PMGSY.

11. Technical director, NIC, Leh

12. Superintendent, Archives, Archaeology & Museums.

13. Pvt. Secretary to the Chief Secretary, Ladakh for information of the Chief Secretary.

14. Pvt. Secretary to Secretary Public Works (R&B) Department for information of the Administrative

Secretary.

15. Pvt. Secretaries to Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDCs, Leh/Kargil for information of the

Hon’ble CECs.

16. Order/Stock file (w.2.s.c)/ e-fail No. 6623.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 4

SCHEDULE

Name of Post.

Superintending Engineer (Mechanical)

No. of Posts.

01 (2024) * Subject to variation dependent on workload.

Classification.

General Central Service, Group ‘A’ Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.

Scale of Pay.

Level - 13 (123100-215900)

Whether Selection Post / Non-

Selection Post.

Selection

Age Limits for Direct Recruits.

Not Applicable

Educational Qualification.

Not Applicable

Whether

age

and

educational

qualification prescribed for Direct

Recruitment will apply in the case

of promotees.

Not Applicable

Period of probation, if any.

Not Applicable

Method of Recruitment.

Method

Percentage

Promotion failing which Deputation

Including Short Term Contract

100

case

recruitment

promotion

deputation

absorption, the grades from which

promotion

deputation

absorption to be made.

Promotion:

From Executive Engineers (Mechanical) in Level - 11 in the Pay

Matrix, with ten years of regular service in the grade and possessing

Degree of B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized

University / Institute.

Note 1: The eligibility service for promotion shall continue to be 17

years of combined regular gazetted service including at least 03 years

of regular service as Executive Engineer (Mechanical) for existing

incumbents in the feeder grade on regular basis possessing Degree in

Engineering or AMIE Section (A&B) from a recognised University /

Institute, on the date of notification of these rules.

Deputation (Including Short Term Contract):

Officers under Central Government / State Governments / Union

Territory Administrations / Public Sector Undertakings / Universities /

recognised research institutions / Autonomous Bodies / Statutory

Organizations:

(a)(i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre /

department; or

(ii) with 5 years of regular service in Post in the level 12 in the pay

matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/department; and

(b) possessing the following educational qualifications and experience:

(i) Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical

Engineering from a recognized University / Institute.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

(ii) Seven years’ professional experience in the field of Mechanical

Engineering.

Note 1: Where juniors who have completed their qualifying / eligibility

service are being considered for promotion, their seniors would also be

considered provided they are not short of the requisite qualifying /

eligibility service by more than half of such qualifying / eligibility

service, or two years, whichever is less, and have successfully

completed their probation period for promotion to the next higher

grade along with their juniors who have already completed such

qualifying / eligibility service.

Note 2: The departmental officers in the feeder category who are in

direct line of promotion will not be eligible for consideration for

appointment on deputation, Similarly, deputationists shall not be

eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.

Note 3: Period of deputation including 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 to exceed four years. The maximum age limit for

appointment by deputation shall be not exceeding 56 years as on the

closing date of receipt of applications.

Composition

Departmental

Committee.

Departmental Promotion Committee:

Chairman / Member, UPSC

Chairman

Administrative Secretary,

PW(R&B) Department.

Member

Administrative Secretary, GAD

Member

Circumstances in which UPSC

to be consulted.

Consultation with UPSC is not necessary.

(डिगमत रफतान / Jigmet Raftan), JKAS,

प्रशासन के उप सचिव / Deputy Secretary to the Administration

“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.”

JIGMET

RAFTAN

Digitally signed by JIGMET RAFTAN

Date: 2025.07.23 12:40:40 +05'30'

JIGMET

RAFTAN

Digitally signed by

JIGMET RAFTAN

Date: 2025.07.23

12:40:54 +05'30'

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23

12:57:16 +05'30'