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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) /1405

PUBLIC WORKS (R&B) DEPARTMENT

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

Ladakh, the 17th of July, 2025

S.O. _90,

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 01st 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

Executive Engineer (Mechanical) in the Ladakh Public Works (R&B) Department, namely:—

लद्दाख, 23 जुलाई, 2025

LADAKH, WEDNESDAY, JULY, 23, 2025

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-23072025-1558

SG-LD-E-23072025-1558

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

1.

Short title and commencement:—

(1)

These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration Executive Engineer

(Mechanical) in 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.

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.

3.

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.

4.

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.

5.

Disqualification:—

No person,

(a)

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

OR

(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.

6.

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).

7.

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.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

By order and in the name of the Lt. Governor (Administrator), UT of Ladakh.

Sd/-

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

प्रशासन के 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.

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 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.

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23 12:58:19

+05'30'

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 4

SCHEDULE

1

Name of Post.

Executive Engineer (Mechanical)

2

No. of Posts.

03 (2024) * Subject to variation dependent on workload.

Deputation Reserve @ 25% of 03 posts.

Leave / Training Reserve @ 10% of 03 posts.

3

Classification.

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

Ministerial.

4

Scale of Pay.

Level - 11 (67700-208700)

5

Whether Selection Post / Non-

Selection Post.

Selection

6

Age Limits for Direct Recruits. Not Applicable

7

Educational Qualification.

Not Applicable

8

Whether age and educational

qualification

prescribed

for

Direct Recruitment will apply

in the case of promotees.

Not Applicable

9

Period of probation, if any.

Not Applicable

10

Method of Recruitment,

Method

Percentage

Promotion

failing

which

Deputation Including Short Term

Contract

100

11

In case of recruitment by

promotion

/

deputation

/

absorption, the grades from

which promotion / deputation /

absorption to be made.

Promotion:

Assistant Executive Engineers (Mechanical) in Level - 10

A in the Pay Matrix, possessing degree of B. Tech / B.E.

in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical

Engineering from a recognized University / Institute with

five years of regular service in the grade.

Note 1: For persons holding the post of Assistant

Executive Engineer (Mechanical), on regular basis on the

date of notification of these rules possessing B.E. Degree

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

Institute, eligibility service for promotion to the post of

Executive Engineer (Mechanical) shall continue to be 08

years of combined regular Gazetted service including

minimum of 04 years of regular service as Assistant

Executive Engineer (Mechanical).

Note 2: For persons holding the post of Assistant

Executive Engineer (Mechanical) on regular basis on the

date of notification of these rules possessing diploma in

engineering from a recognized University / Institute,

eligibility service for promotion to the post of Executive

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

Engineer (Mechanical) shall continue to be 10 years of

combined regular Gazetted service including minimum of

04 years of regular service as Assistant Executive

Engineer (Mechanical).

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 10

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.

(ii) Three years experience in Mechanical Engineering.

Standard Note.

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

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6

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.

12

Composition of Departmental

Committee

Departmental Promotion Committee:

. 1.

Administrative Secretary,

PW(R&B) Department.

Chairman

. 2.

Administrative Secretary, GAD

Member

. 3.

Chief Engineer, Mechanical.

Member

13

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 12:45:15

+05'30'

JIGMET

RAFTAN

Digitally signed by

JIGMET RAFTAN

Date: 2025.07.23

12:45:29 +05'30'

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23

12:58:39 +05'30'