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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) /1387-1404

DEPARTMENT PUBLIC WORKS (R&B)

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

Ladakh, the 17^th of July, 2025.

S.O. _91,

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

Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) of Mechanical Engineering 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.-23072025-1559

SG-LD-E-23072025-1559

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

Short title and commencement: —

(1)

These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration Assistant Executive Engineer

(Mechanical) of Mechanical Engineering 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.

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(s) 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.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

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.

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

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23

12:59:44 +05'30'

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 4

SCHEDULE

Name of Post.

Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical)

No. of Posts.

11 (2024) * Subject to variation dependent on workload.

Deputation Reserve @ 25% of 11 posts.

Leave / Training Reserve @ 10% of 11 posts.

Classification.

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

Ministerial.

Scale of Pay.

Level - 10A (56600-179800)

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.

Two (02) years.

Method of Recruitment.

Method

Percentage

Deputation including short term

contract

Promotion

falling

which

Deputation Including Short Term

Contract.

In case of recruitment by

promotion

deputation

absorption, the grades from

which promotion / deputation /

absorption to be made.

Promotion:

Assistant Engineers (Mechanical) in Level - 8A 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

four years of regular service in the grade and having

successfully completed 2 - 4 weeks training in the relevant

areas as prescribed by the competent authority.

Note 1: The eligibility service for promotion to the post of

Assistant Executive Engineer shall continue to be two (2)

years for persons holding the feeder post of Assistant

Engineer on regular basis possessing B.E Degree or

equivalent qualification, on the date of notification of

these rules.

Deputation (Including Short Term Contract):

Officers under Central Government / State Governments /

Union

Territory

Administrations

Public

Sector

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

Undertakings / Universities / recognised research

institutions / Autonomous / Statutory Organizations:

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

parent cadre / department; or

(ii) with 2 years of regular service in post in the Level 9 in

the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre /

department; or

(iii) with 4 years of regular service in Post in the Level 8

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) Two years’ experience in Mechanical Engineering.

Standard Note

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.

The departmental officers in the feeder category who are

in direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for

consideration for appointment on deputation. Similarly,

deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for

appointment by promotion.

The 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 three years. The maximum age limit for

appointment by deputation shall be not exceeding 56 years

as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6

Composition of Departmental

Committee.

Departmental Confirmation Committee:

Administrative Secretary,

PW(R&B) Department.

Chairman

Administrative Secretary, GAD

Member

Chief Engineer, Mechanical.

Member

Departmental Promotion Committee:

Chairman or 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 necessary for promotion.

(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

12:48:57 +05'30'

JIGMET

RAFTAN

Digitally signed by

JIGMET RAFTAN

Date: 2025.07.23

12:49:13 +05'30'

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.07.23

13:00:05 +05'30'