RECRUITMENT RULES
Supplement to the Gazette No. 49
of the 3rd December 2019
Published by Authority of Government of Puducherry
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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
CHIEF SECRETARIAT (PORTS)
(G.O. Ms. No. 07, Puducherry, dated 25th November 2019)
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India, read with the Notification No. F.5/4/65-GP., dated 11th January, 1965 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi and in supersession of the Health, Electricity and Works Department's notification issued in G.O. Ms. No. 7/83-Pt., dated 12th January, 1983 and published in the Supplement to the Official Gazette No. 6, of the 8th February, 1983, 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 'A' post of "Director (Ports)" in the Port Department, Puducherry, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (i) These rules may be called the Government of Puducherry, Port Department, Group 'A' post of "Director (Ports)", Recruitment Rules, 2019.
(ii) They shall come into force on and from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Number of post, its classification and Pay Level in the Pay Matrix.— The number of the said post, its classification and Pay Level in the Pay Matrix 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, qualifications and other matters relating thereto, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule.
4. 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, 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 of Puducherry 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 and in consultation with the Union Public Service Commission, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons.
6. Savings.— Nothing in these rules shall affect the reservations, relaxations in upper age-limit and other concessions required to be provided for the Scheduled Castes 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 DIRECTOR (PORTS)
1. Name of the post
: Director (Ports)
2. Number of post
: 1 (One) [2019] Subject to variation dependent on workload.
3. Classification
: G e n e r a l C e n t r a l S e r v i c e s – G r o u p ' A ' – G a z e t t e d –
Non-Ministerial.
4. Pay Level in the Pay Matrix : Level-12 in the Pay Matrix
5. Whether selection post or non-selection post : Not applicable
6. Age-limit for direct recruits
: Not exceeding 50 years (Relaxable for Government Servants up to 5 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central Government). .
Note: The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from candidates in India (and not the closing date prescribed for those in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu and Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti Districts and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Lakshadweep).
7. Educational and other qualifications required for : Essential
direct recruits.
(i) Certificate of Competency as Master (Foreign going)
issued by Ministry of Shipping.
(ii) 7 Years experience as Chief Officer of Foreign going
ship.
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Note : (1) Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of Union Public Service Commission for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
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Note : (2) The qualification(s) regarding experience is relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if, at any stage of selection, the Union Public Service Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these Communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.
8. Whether age and educational qualifications : Not applicable
prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the case of promotees.
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9. Period of probation, if any : 1 Year for direct recruits
10. Method of recruitment, whether by direct : By deputation (Including Short Term Contract) failing which recruitment or by promotion or by deputation/ by direct recruitment. absorption and percentage of the vacancies to be filled by various methods.
11. In case of recruitment by promotion/deputation/ : Deputation (Including Short Term Contract) absorption, grades from which promotion/deputation/ Officers of the Central Government or State Government absorption is to be made. or Union Territories or Autonomous or Statutory Organizations or Public Sector Undertakings or University or Recognized Research Institution–.
(A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the
Parent cadre/Department; or
(ii) with 5 years service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 11 in the Pay Matrix; or
(B) possessing the educational qualifications and experience prescribed for direct recruits under column (7).
Note 1 : 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 Governments shall or dinarily not exceed 4 year s. T he maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation shall not be exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
12. If, a Departmental Promotion Committee exists, : Group 'A' Dep artmen tal Confirmation Committee (for what is its composition?
considerin g Confirmation):—
(1) Chief Secretary to Government of . . Chairman
Puducherry.
(2) Secretary to Government (Ports), . . Member
Puducherry.
(3) Secretary to Government (DP&AR), . . Member
Puducherry.
13. C i r c u m s t a n c e s i n wh i c h the U n i o n P u b l i c : Consultation with Union Public Service Commission is Service Commission is to be consulted in making necessary for filling up of post. recruitment.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
CHAURE RATNAGHOSH KISHOR, Under Secretary to Government (Ports).
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