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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. M/1936/2024-SD&TE SECTION

TECHNICAL EDUCATION & SKILL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

Ladakh, the 12th of November, 2025

S.O. 130.-In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India

read with the Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi Notification No. S.O 5088(E) dated

1st 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 Lecturer-I (Engineering) in the Ladakh Technical Education &

Skill Development Department(Polytechnic Sector) namely:

1. Short title and commencement: -

(a) These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration, Lecturer-I (Engineering) in Ladakh

Technical Education & Skill Development Department Recruitment Rules, 2025.

(b) These rules shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

लद्दाख, 21 नवंबर, 2025

LADAKH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 21, 2025

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-21112025-1644

SG-LD-E-21112025-1644

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

The number of said post, its classification and level in the pay Matrix attached hereto shall be as specified

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

3. Method of recruitment, age limit, other 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 spouse living;

OR

(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.

6. Power to relax: - Where the Lieutenant Governor Union Territory of Ladakh (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 persons.

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 the other special category of

persons in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Administration of Union Territory of

Ladakh.

By order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh.

(Bhanu Prabha) IAS,

Administrative Secretary,

Technical Education & Skill Development,

Department UT Ladakh.

BHANU

PRABHA

Digitally signed by

BHANU PRABHA

Date: 2025.11.21

11:21:43 +05'30'

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.

Secretary to Lieutenant Governor.

3.

Deputy Commissioners/CEOs, LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.

4.

All Heads of the Departments.

5.

Joint Director, Information.

6.

Technical Director, NIC, Leh.

7.

Superintendent, Archives, Archaeology & Museums.

8.

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

9.

Pvt. Secretary to Secretary, General Administration Department for information of the Secretary.

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

the Hon’ble CECs.

11. Order/Stockfile(w.2.s.c)/e-fileNo.10086&25114.

SCHEDULE

1

Name of Post

Lecturer-I (Engineering)

2

Number of Posts

04 (2025)*

*Subject to variation dependent on workload.

Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering):- 02

Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering):- 02

3

Classification

General Central Service

Non Ministerial Gazetted Group, B

4

Pay Level in the

pay Matrix

Level-8A (50700-160600)

5

Whether Selection

post/ Non Selection

post

Selection post.

6

Age

Limits

for

Direct Recruits.

Not exceeding 30 Years (relaxable for government servants

upto 5 years in accordance with instructions or orders issued by

Central Government).

6(a) Crucial description:

The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be as

advertised by the UPSC.

7

Educational

and

other Qualification

required for direct

recruits.

Essential:

Qualification:

1) Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering):-

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with First class or

equivalent from a recognised University/ Institute.

2) Lecturer -I (Computer Engineering):-

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science and Engineering or

Information Technology with First class or equivalent from a

recognised University/Institute.

Note

1:

Relevant/

Appropriate

nomenclature

of

UG

Degree

in

Engineering/Technology

corresponding to Civil Engineering/Computer Science and

Engineering mentioned in the AICTE Government of India

Gazette Notification F.No. 27/RIFD/Pay/01/2017-18 dated

28.04.2017/ As amended from time to time, shall also be

considered. All such relevant qualifying degrees shall be

mentioned clearly at the time of advertisement of posts.

Note 2: If a class or division is not awarded, minimum of 60

percent marks in aggregate shall be considered equivalent to

first class or division. If a grade point is adopted, the Grade

Point average will be converted into equivalent marks/

percentage as per the formula notified by the concerned

institute/university (The applicant shall submit the relevant

document regarding the same issued by the concerned institute/

university).

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5

In the absence of any formula notified by the concerned

institute/university the Grade Point average will be converted

into equivalent percentage/marks as below:

Note

3:

For

candidates belonging to SC/ST and Persons with Benchmark

Disabilities, a relaxation of 5 percent marks shall be accorded

and candidate having 55 percent marks and above (or an

equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is

followed) in appropriate branch of Engineering at Bachelor

level shall be eligible for appointment to the post of Lecturer-I

(Engineering).

Experience: Nil

Desirable:

Qualification: Nil

Experience: Nil

Qualification Standard Note:

Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the U.P.S.C., for

reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates

otherwise well qualified.

Experience Standard Note:

NA

Grade point

Equivalent

6.25

55 percent

6.75

60 percent

7.25

65 percent

7.75

70 percent

8.25

75 percent

8

Whether age and

educational

qualification

prescribed

for

Direct Recruitment

will apply in the

case of promotes

Age: No.

Educational qualification: No.

9

Period

of

Probation, if any.

2 years for direct recruits.

Note: There shall be a mandatory induction training of at least

two weeks duration for successful completion of probation as

prescribed by the competent authority.

10

Method

of

Recruitment,

whether by direct

recruitment or by

promotion or by

deputation/absorpti

on and percentage

of the vacancies to

be filled by various

methods.

Method

Percentage

Direct Recruitment

50

Promotion

failing

which

Deputation Including Short

Term Contract

50

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6

11

In

case

of

recruitment

by

promotion/deputati

on/absorption

grades from which

promotion

/deputation/

absorption to

be

made.

Promotion:

1) Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering):-

From Lecturer -II (Civil Engineering) in Level-6F in the Pay

Matrix with six years of regular service in the grade.

2) Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering):-

From Lecturer -II (Computer Engineering) in Level-6F in

the Pay Matrix with six years of regular service in the grade.

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

Lecturer -I (Civil Engineering)/ Lecturer -I (Computer

Engineering) shall continue to be five years for persons

holding the feeder post of Lecturer-II (Civil Engineering)/

Lecturer -II (Computer Engineering) on regular basis on the

date of Notification of these rules possessing qualification of

degree in Engineering or equivalent in the respective branch

from a recognized University/Institute or 3 years diploma

with 60 percent marks in respective branch of Engineering

from a recognized Board/Institute.

Note 2: In case suitable candidates from the category of

Lecturer-II (Civil Engineering) / Lecturer-II (Computer

Engineering) are not available, the candidates holding posts

of Demonstrator (Civil Engineering) / Demonstrator

(Computer Engineering) in Level-6D in the pay matrix on

regular basis on 31.10.2019 with six (06) years of regular

service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a

regular basis for persons holding bachelors degree in

Relevant / Appropriate branch of Engineering or with eight

(08) years of regular service in the grade rendered after

appointment thereto on a regular basis for persons holding 3

years Diploma with minimum of 60 percent marks in

Relevant / Appropriate branch of Engineering shall be

considered for promotion to the post of Lecturer-I (Civil

Engineering ) / Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering).

Note 3: Note 2 shall not be applicable to direct recruits /

promotees appointed in the grade of Demonstrator in the

Union Territory of Ladakh after 31st october 2019.

Deputation (Including Short Term Contract): -

1) Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering): -

Officers under Central Government/ State Governments/

Union

Territory

Administrations/Public

Sector

Undertakings/

Universities/Recognized

Institutes/Recognized research institutions/ Autonomous

Organization/ Statutory Organization:

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

cadre/department; or

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 7

(ii) with 2 years of regular service in post in the Level-7 in

the Pay Matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/

department; and

(b) Possessing the following educational qualifications and

experience:

(i) Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering (Bachelor of

Engineering/Bachelor of Technology) with First class or

equivalent from a recognised University/Institute.

(ii) Six years of professional experience in Civil Engineering

or teaching in Civil Engineering.

2) Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering):-

Officers under Central Government/ State Governments/

Union

Territory

Administrations/Public

Sector

Undertakings/

Universities/

Recognised

Institutes/

Recognized

research

institutions/

Autonomous

Organization/ Statutory Organization:

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

cadre/department; or

(ii) with 2 years of regular service in post in the Level-7 in

the Pay Matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/

department; and

(b) Possessing the following educational qualifications and

experience:

(i) Bachelor

Degree

in

Computer

Science

and

Engineering/Computer

Engineering

(Bachelor

of

Engineering/Bachelor of Technology) with First class or

equivalent from a recognised University/Institute.

(ii) Six years of professional experience in Computer Science

and Engineering/Computer Engineering or teaching in

Computer

Science

and

Engineering/Computer

Engineering.

Standard Note:

Where juniors who have completed their qualifying/eligibility

service are being considered for promotion, their senior 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 2 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 the

direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration

for appointment on deputation. Similarly, the deputationists

shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment by

promotion.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 8

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.

12

If a Departmental

Promotion

Committee

exists,

what

is

its

composition.

Departmental Promotion Committee:

1. Administrative Secretary TE and SD Department

(Chairman)

2. Administrative Secretary GAD (Member)

3. Director Accounts and Treasuries (Member)

Departmental Confirmation Committee:

1. Administrative Secretary TE and SD Department

(Chairman)

2. Administrative Secretary GAD (Member)

3. Director Accounts and Treasuries (Member)

13

Circumstances in

which UPSC to be

consulted

in

making

recruitment.

Consultation with UPSC is necessary for direct recruitment.

“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.”

BHANU

PRABHA

Digitally signed by

BHANU PRABHA

Date: 2025.11.21

11:22:14 +05'30'

MICHAEL

MANNY

DSOUZA

Digitally signed by

MICHAEL MANNY

DSOUZA

Date: 2025.11.21

11:50:16 +05'30'