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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
Health and Medical Education Department UT Ladakh.
Notification
Ladakh, the 10th of November 2025.
S.O. 123 — 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 1st November, 2022, and in supersession of all earlier notifications on the
subject matter, the Lieutenant Governor (Administrator) of the Union territory of Ladakh, hereby
makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Dental Surgeon in
the Ladakh Health and Medical Education Department, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement:-
i.
These rules may be called the Ladakh Administration, Dental Surgeon in
लद्दाख, 25 नवंबर, 2025
LADAKH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 25, 2025
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-25112025-1653
SG-LD-E-25112025-1653
the Ladakh Health and Medical Education Department Recruitment Rules,
2025.
ii.
These rules shall come into force from 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 columns (2), (3) & (4) of the Schedule annexed hereto.
3. Method of recruitment, age limit, other qualifications:-
The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit, qualifications, and other matters
relating to said posts shall be as specified in columns (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, 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 (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 other
special categories in accordance with the Rules, Instructions, or Orders issued by the
Administration of the Union territory of Ladakh.
By order and in the name of the Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh.
Sd/-
Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS Principal Secretary
Health and Medical Education 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. Secretary to Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor.
3. Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department.
4. Deputy Commissioners/CEOs, LAHDC, Leh/Kargil.
5. Director Health Services, Ladakh.
6. All Heads of the Departments.
7. Joint Director, Information.
8. Technical Director, NIC, Leh.
9. Superintendent, Archives, Archaeology & Museums.
10. Pvt. Secretary to the Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, for the information of
the Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh.
11. Pvt. Secretaries to the Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDCs, Leh/Kargil,
for the information of the Hon’ble CECs.
12. Order/Stock file/ E-File No. 12219
Jigmet
Angchuk
Digitally signed by
Jigmet Angchuk
Date: 2025.11.12
21:18:21 +05'30'
Jigmet Angchuk (JKAS)
Under Secretary
Health and Medical Education Departmen
13 Point Schedule – Annexure I
RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THE POST OF DENTAL SURGEON IN LADAKH
HEALTH & MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
1
Name of Post
Dental Surgeon
2
No. of Post
26* (Twenty-six) 2025
*Subject to variation dependent on workload
3
Classification
General Central Service, Non-Ministerial Gazetted, Group
‘B’
4
Level in the Pay Matrix
L-9 (52700-166700)
5
Whether
selection
or
non-
Selection Post
Not Applicable
6
Age limit for direct Recruits
Not exceeding 35 years
Note 1: Relaxable for government servants upto 5 years in
accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central
Government.
6 (a) Crucial Description:
The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be as advertised
by UPSC.
7
Educational and other Qualifications
required for direct recruits
Qualification:
i. A Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Surgery included in Part. I or
Part. II of the Schedule to the Dentists Act, 1948 (16 of 1948):
and
ii. Should be registered with a Dental council of India or with
State Dental Council.
Experience: NA
8
Whether
age
and
educational
qualifications prescribed for direct
recruits will apply in the case of
promotees?
Not Applicable
LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5
9
Period of probation, if any
02 years
10
Method of recruitment whether by
direct recruit or by Promotion or by
deputation/absorption & % of the
vacancies to be filled by various
methods
Method
Percentage
Direct recruitment.
100
11
In
case
of
recruitment
by
promotion/deputation/Absorption,
grades
from
which
promotion/deputation/Absorption, to
be made
Not Applicable
12
If a D.P.C exists, what is its
composition?
Departmental Confirmation Committee (DCC)
1. Administrative Secretary H&ME - Chairman
2. Administrative Secretary GAD
- Member
3. Director Health Services
- Member
13
Circumstances in which UPSC is to
be consulted in making recruitment.
Consultation with UPSC is necessary.
Under Secretary
Health and Medical Education
Department
“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
ANGCHUK
Digitally signed
by JIGMET
ANGCHUK
Date: 2025.11.25
16:36:01 +05'30'
MICHAEL
MANNY
DSOUZA
Digitally signed by
MICHAEL MANNY
DSOUZA
Date: 2025.11.25
16:54:44 +05'30'