RECRUITMENT RULES
Supplement to the Gazette No. 14 of the
7th April 2015
Published by Authority of Government of Puducherry
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
CHIEF SECRETARIAT (HEALTH)
(G.O. Ms. No. 24, dated 17th March 2015)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India, read with Notification No. F5/4/65-GP, dated the 11th January 1965 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi and in supersession of the notification issued in the G.O. Ms. No. 8/70/H&F.P., dated 12-3-1970 and published in the Supplement to the Gazette No. 20, dated 19-5-1970 of the Health and Family Planning, Puducherry, save as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the Group 'C' post of Pharmacist (Allopathy) in the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services, Government of Puducherry, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (i) These rules may be called the Government of Puducherry, Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services, Group 'C' post of Pharmacist (Allopathy) Recruitment Rules, 2015.
(ii) It shall come into force on and from the date of its publication in the official gazette.
2. Number of post, its classification and Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale .— The number of the said post, its classification and the Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale attached thereto, shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed hereto.
3. Method of recruitment, age-limit and other qualifications.— The method of recruitment to the said post, age-limit, qualification and other matters relating thereto, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule.
4. Disqualifications.— 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, shall be eligible for appointment to the said post:
Provided that the Lieutenant-Governor may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule.
5. Power to relax.— Where the Lieutenant-Governor is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, he may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons.
6. Saving.— Nothing in these rules shall affect the reservations, relaxation in upper age-limit and other concessions required to be provided for the scheduled castes, the scheduled tribes and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Government from time to time in this regard.
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SCHEDULE
RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THE POST OF PHARMACIST (ALLOPATHY)
1. Name of the post
: Pharmacist (Allopathy)
2. Number of posts
: 163 ( One hundred and sixty-three) [ 2 0 1 5] Sub j ect to
variation dependent on work-load.
3. Classification
: General Central Services–Group 'C'–Non-Gazetted–
Non-Ministerial.
4. Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale : Pay Band 1– ` 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay ` 2,800
Note: Shall be placed in Pharmacist (Non-functional Grade)
with Grade Pay ` 4,200 in Pay Band-2 on completion of 2 years service subject to vigilance clearance.
5. Whether selection post or non-selection post : Not applicable
6. Age-limit for direct recruits
: Between 18 and 30 years (Relaxable for Government
servants up to 40 years in accordance with the orders or
instructions issued by the Central Government, provided
such G o v er nmen t s er va nt s a r e wo r k in g fo r n o t l es s
th an 3 years in posts which are in the same line or allied
cadres and where a relationship can be established that
the services rendered by them in the department will be
useful for efficient discharge of duties in the post for
which selection is made.)
Note : (1) In the case of recruitment made through
advertisement, the crucial date for determining the age-limit
shall be the closing date for receipt of applications.
Note : (2) In the case of recruitment made through the
Employment Exchange, the crucial date for determining the
age-limit shall, in each case, be the last date up to which
the Employment Exchanges are asked to submit the names.
7. Educational and other qualifications required for : (i) H.S.C. or its equivalent
direct recruits.
(ii) Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised
University/Institute.
(iii) Registration in any one of the Register in Phamacy
Council.
8. Whether age and educational qualifications : Not applicable
prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the
case of promotees.
9. Period of probation, if any : Two years 5
10. Method of recruitment, whether by direct : By direct recruitment
r ec r u it me nt o r p r o mo ti o n o r b y d e p u ta ti o n / Note: Vacancies caused by the incumbents being away on absorption and percentage of the vacancies to deputation or long illness or study leave or under other be filled by various methods. circumstances for a duration of one year or more may be filled on deputation basis from officials of Puducherry Administration—
(a) (i) Holding analogous posts or regular basis; or
(ii) with 5 years service in posts in Pay Band-1
` 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay ` 2,400; and
(b) Possessing the educational qualifications prescribed
for direct recruits under column (7).
(Period of deputation including the period of deputation
in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this
appointment in the same or some other organisation/
department of the Central/State/Union Territory
Government shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years. The
maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC)
shall be not exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of
receipt of applications.)
11. In case of recruitment by promotion /deputation/ : Not applicable
absorption, grades from which promotion/deputation/ absorption to be made.
12. If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists, what : Group 'C' Dep a rtmenta l Confirmation Committee (for is its composition?
considering confirmation)—
(i) Secretary to Government (Health) . . Chairman
(ii) Director of Health and Family Welfare . . Member
Services.
(iii) Joint/Deputy/Under Secretary to . . Member
Government (Health).
13. Circumstances in which Union Public Service : Not applicable
Commission is to be consulted in making recruitment.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
V. JEEVA, Under Secretary to Government (Health).
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