Panaji, 21st November, 2024 (Kartika 30, 1946)

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INDEX

Department

Not./Corri./Ord./O.M.

Subject

Pages

1. a. Finance

Cor.- 2/9/2012-Fin(DMU)/8334

Modification of MMIRS.

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b. — do —

O.M.- 12/3/82-Fin(R&C)/Vol.II/

Grant of D.R. to Government Pensioners/

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/27061

/Family Pensioners.

Goa Staff Selection

Not.- 1/5/2020-GSSC/577

The Goa Staff Selection Commission (Examinations,

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Commission

Selection of candidates to the sub-ordinate

services/posts and Procedure for conduct of the

business of the Commission) (Second

Amendment) Regulations, 2024.

Home

Ord.- 1/27/2024-HD(G)/3779

Creation of post.

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4. a. Industries

Ord.- 3/28/2024-IND/325

Creation of post.

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b. — do —

Not.- 3/17/2024-IND/330

Substitution of designated official.

1421

New and

Ord.- 1-1/2020/Admn/DNRE/

Creation of post.

1421

Renewable Energy

/198

Public Health

Not.- 1/4/2008-II/PHD-Part/3341

The Goa (Rules for admission to the Post-

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Graduate Degree and Diploma courses of

the Goa University at the Goa Medical

College Rules, 2024.

Public Private

Ord.- 28/DPPP/EST/CREATION

Creation of post.

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Partnership

OF POSTS/2024/185

Revenue

Ord.- 26/07/05/2024-RD/1231

Creation of post.

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Mormugao Port

Not.- GAD/PC-A/42/2024/

Amended Recruitment Rules.

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Authority

/03949

NOTE

There is an Extraordinary issue to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 33 dated 14-11-2024, namely:—

(1) Extraordinary dated 15-11-2024 from pages 1393 to 1416, Notification from Department of Law & Judiciary regarding

the High Court of Bombay at Goa Officers and the Members of the staff on the Establishment (Recruitment and Conditions

of Service) Rules, 2024.

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Finance

Debt Management Division

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Corrigendum

2/9/2012-Fin(DMU)/8334

Read: Notification No. 2/9/2012-Fin(DMU)/

/239 dated 15-05-2023.

Para No. 8 of General Terms and Conditions

mentioned in the above Notification stands

modified to be read as follows:—

8. EDC Limited shall decide on all

matters for the eligibility, sanction and

disbursement of interest rebate to eligible

units, including death case and transfer to

legal heir, change of ownership & other

routine operational issues, in case of any

ambiguity or difficulty in interpretation.

Also, following para may be inserted after

para No. 8 of General Terms and Conditions

as Para No. 9 in the Notification read above:—

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9. As per Corporation Interest Rate

Policy, the net interest rate (i.e. Interest rate

after interest rebate under MMIRS) should

not go below 0.50% p.a. to the borrower.

In such a case the interest rebate shall be

curtailed accordingly.

The remaining contents of the Notification

remain unchanged.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance

(Bud-II).

Porvorim, 14th November, 2024.

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Office Memorandum

12/3/82-Fin(R&C)/Vol.II/27061

The Office Memorandum No. 42/02/2024-

-P&PW(D) dated 30-10-2024 transcribed

below regarding Grant of Dearness Relief to

Central Government Pensioners/Family

Pensioners— Revised rate effective from

01-07-2024 issued by the Government of India,

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances &

Pensions, Department of Pension & Pensioners

Welfare, New Delhi has been adopted by the

State Government.

The Dearness Relief @ 53% is to be paid to

the pensioners alongwith with arrears from

01-07-2024 to 31-10-2024 alongwith the

pension for the month of November, 2024.

Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance

(R&C).

Porvorim, 11th November, 2024.

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F. No. 42/02/2024-P&PW(D)

Government of India

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances

& Pensions

Department of Pension & Pensioners’

Welfare

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan,

Khan Market, New Delhi - 110003

Date: 30th October, 2024

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Grant of Dearness Relief to Central

Government

Pensioners/Family

Pensioners—Revised rate effective

from 01-07-2024-reg.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this

Department’s O.M. No. 42/04/2023-P&PW(D)

dated 13-03-2024 on the subject mentioned

above and to state that the President is

pleased to decide that the Dearness

Relief admissible to Central Government

Pensioners/Family Pensioners shall be

enhanced from the existing rate of 50% to

53% of the basic Pension/Family Pension

(including additional pension/family pension)

w.e.f. 1st July, 2024.

2. These rates of DR will be applicable to

the following categories:—

i. Civilian Central Government Pensioners/

/Family Pensioners including Central

Government absorbee pensioners in PSU/

/Autonomous

Bodies

respect

whom orders have been issued vide

this Department’s O.M. No. 4/34/2002-

-P&PW(D)Vol. II dated 23-06-2017 for

restoration of full pension after expiry of

commutation period of 15 years.

ii. The Armed Forces Pensioners/Family

Pensioners and Civilian Pensioners/Family

Pensioners paid out of the Defence Service

Estimates.

iii. All India Service Pensioners/Family

Pensioners.

iv. Railway Pensioners/Family Pensioners.

v. Pensioners who are in receipt of

provisional pension.

vi. The Burma Civilian Pensioners/Family

Pensioners and Pensioners/Families of

displaced Government pensioners from

Burma/Pakistan, in respect of whom orders

have been issued vide this Department’s O.M.

No. 23/3/2008-P&PW(B) dated 11-09-2017.

3. The payment of Dearness Relief involving

a fraction of a rupee shall be rounded off to

the next higher rupee.

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4. The payment of arrears of Dearness Relief

shall not to be made before the date of

disbursement of Pension/Family pension of

October, 2024.

5. Other provisions governing grant of DR

in respect of employed family pensioners and

re-employed Central Government Pensioners

will be regulated in accordance with the

provisions contained in Rule 52 of CCS

(Pension) Rules, 2021 and this Department’s

O.M. No. 45/73/97-P&PW(G) dated 2-7-1999

as amended from time to time. The provisions

relating to regulation of DR where a pensioner

is in receipt of more than one pension will

remain unchanged.

6. In the case of retired Judges of the

Supreme Court and High Courts, necessary

orders will be issued by the Department of

Justice separately.

7. It will be the responsibility of the pension

disbursing authorities, including the

nationalized banks, etc. to calculate the

quantum of DR payable in each individual

case.

8. The offices of Accountant General and

authorised Pension Disbursing Banks are

requested to arrange payment of Dearness

Relief to Pensioners/Family Pensioners on the

basis of these instructions without waiting

for any further instructions from the

Comptroller and Auditor General of India and

the Reserve Bank of India in view of letter

No. 528-TA,II/34-80-II dated 23-04-1981 of the

Comptroller and Auditor General of India

addressed to all Accountant Generals and

Reserve Bank of India Circular No. GANB

No. 2958/GA-64 (ii) (CGL)/81 dated the

21st May, 1981 addressed to State Bank of

India and its subsidiaries and all Nationalised

Banks.

9. In so far as the persons serving in Indian

Audit and Accounts Department are

concerned, these orders are issued in

consultation with the Comptroller and

Auditor General of India, as mandated under

Article 148 (5) of the Constitution of India.

10. This issues in accordance with the

Ministry

Finance,

Department

Expenditure’s O. M. No. 1/5/2024-E-II(B) dated

21-10-2024 and approval of C&AG.

Hindi version will follow.

Sd/-

(Dhrubajyoti Sengupta)

Jt. Secretary to the Government of India.

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Goa Staff Selection Commission

–––

Notification

1/5/2020-GSSC/577

In exercise of the powers conferred by

Section 18 of the Goa Staff Selection

Commission Act, 2019 (Goa Act 11 of 2019)

and with the approval of the Government,

the Goa Staff Selection Commission hereby

makes the following regulations, so as to

further amend the Goa Staff Selection

Commission (Examinations, Selection of

candidates to the sub-ordinate services/posts

and procedure for conduct of the business of

the Commission) Regulations, 2023, namely:—

1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These

regulations may be called the Goa Staff

Selection

Commission

(Examinations,

Selection of candidates to the sub-ordinate

services/posts and Procedure for conduct of

the business of the Commission) (Second

Amendment) Regulations, 2024.

(2) They shall come into force on the date

of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of regulation 4.— In

regulation 4 of the Goa Staff Selection

Commission (Examinations, Selection of

candidates to the sub-ordinate services/posts

and procedure for conduct of the business of

the Commission) Regulations, 2023 (hereinafter

referred to as the “principal Regulations”),

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for clause (3), the following clause shall be

substituted, namely:—

“(3) The vacancies to be intimated to the

Commission shall be clear vacancies and

shall not include anticipated vacancies.”.

3. Amendment of regulation 5.— In

regulation 5 of the principal Regulations, for

clause (9), the following clause shall be

substituted, namely:—

“(9) The Commission may direct the

candidate to upload such documents as

may be required during online submission

of application form. Non-submission of

documents or submission of incorrect or

false document/s shall be a ground for

rejection of application without any

notice.”.

4. Amendment of regulation 10.— In

regulation 10 of the principal Regulations, in

clause (4), for the expression “minimum 2

invigilators”, the expression “minimum 1

invigilator” shall be substituted.

5. Amendment of regulation 11.— In

regulation 11 of the principal Regulations, for

clause (2), the following clause shall be

substituted, namely:—

“(2) In respect of posts requiring skill

test as essential qualification, the

Commission shall either itself, or through

any Department or any agency or a

committee of such officers as may be

constituted by it, conduct a skill test. The

Commission may decide the sequence of

conducting skill test and the decision of

the Commission shall be final. The

candidates qualifying the skill test shall be

recommended based on the merit decided

by the Computer Based Test (CBT).”.

6. Amendment of regulation 12.— In

regulation 12 of the principal Regulations,—

(i) in clause (2), for the expression “25% or

two”, the expression “40% or “five” shall be

substituted.

(ii) in clause (7), for the expression “up to

25% of the vacancies or two candidates”, the

expression “up to 40% of the vacancies or

five candidates” shall be substituted.

Shashank V. Thakur, Secretary, Goa Staff

Selection Commission.

Panaji, 20th November, 2024.

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Department of Home

Home—General Division

–––

Order

1/27/2024-HD(G)/3779

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for creation of one (01) post of

Director (Administration) (Senior Scale of Goa

Civil Service), Group “A” Gazetted, in the pay

scale of Level-11 of CCS (Revised Pay) Rules,

2016 in the Office of the Director General of

Police.

The expenditure on pay and allowances

shall be debited under the Budget

Head:- 2055—Police; 00—; 001—Director

& Administration; 01—Director (NP);

01—Salaries under Demand No. 17.

This issues with the approval of the

Administrative Reforms Department vide

U. O. No. 496/F dated 14-08-2024 and

concurrence of Finance Department vide

U. O. No. 3648/F dated 23-08-2024 and

approval of the Council of Ministers in the

LVIIIth Cabinet meeting held on 30-10-2024.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Manthan Manoj Naik, Under Secretary

(Home-I)/Link.

Porvorim, 13th November, 2024.

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Department of Industries

–––

Order

3/28/2024-IND/325

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for creation of one post of Additional

Chief Executive Officer, Goa Investment

Promotion and Facilitation Board, Panaji-Goa,

Senior Scale, Pay Level 11 as per CCS (Revised

Pay) Rules, 2016.

The expenditure on salaries for the above

post shall be debited to the Grant-in-Aid

received from the Directorate of Industries,

Trade and Commerce from the following

Budget Head:—

Demand No. 19:

2851 — Village and Small Industries;

00 — ;

800 — Other Expenditure;

47 — Goa Investment Promotion and

Facilitation Board;

31 — Grant-in-Aid.

This issues with the approval of the

Administrative Reforms Department vide their

U. O. No. 496/F dated 14-08-2024 and with

the concurrence of the Finance Department

vide their U. O. No. 3648/F dated 23-08-2024.

This also has the approval of the Council of

Ministers in its LVIIIth Cabinet meeting held

on 30-10-2024.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Industries).

Porvorim, 13th November, 2024.

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Notification

3/17/2024-IND/330

Read: Notification No. 3/17/2024-IND/245

dated 19-08-2024, published in the

Official Gazette, Series I No. 22 dated

29-08-2024.

In partial modification to the Notification

read in preamble above, the name of

designated official for query handling/

/grievance redressal at Serial No. 2 mentioned

in the Table at page 05 i.e. “Mr. Anand Pandit,

Administration Officer” shall be substituted

read

“Mr.

Sadashiv

Pandit,

Administration Officer”.

The rest of the content of the Notification

shall remain unchanged.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Industries).

Porvorim, 18th November, 2024.

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Department of New and Renewable

Energy

–––

Order

1-1/2020/Admn/DNRE/198

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for creation of 01 (one) post of

Managing Director in the Goa Energy

Development Agency (GEDA) in the Senior

Scale of Goa Civil Service.

Sr. No.

Name/Designation of Post

No. of Post

Managing Director

This issues with the approval of

Administrative Reforms Department vide

their U. O. No. 496/F dated 14-08-2024 and

the Finance Department vide their U. O. No.

3648/F dated 23-08-2024 and as per resolution

taken by the Council of Ministers Agenda Item

No. 6 of Department of Personnel proposals

contained in Point III (1)(I) to III (1)(VII) of

the Note for Cabinet of LVIIIth Cabinet

meeting held on 30-10-2024.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Stephen Fernandes, Director of New and

Renewable Energy and ex officio Joint

Secretary.

Panaji, 14th November, 2024.

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Department of Public Health

–––

Notification

1/4/2008-II/PHD-Part/3341

The Government is hereby pleased to make

the following rules in supersession of the Goa

(Rules for admission to Post-Graduate degree/

/diploma courses of the Goa University at the

Goa Medical College) Rules, 2004, for

regulating admissions to the Post-Graduate

degree and diploma courses of the Goa

University at the Goa Medical College,

Bambolim, namely:-

Short

title,

application

and

commencement.— (1) These rules may be

called the Goa (Rules for admission to the

Post-Graduate Degree and Diploma Courses

of the Goa University at the Goa Medical

College) Rules, 2024.

(1) They shall apply to all admissions to

the Post-Graduate Degree and Diploma

Courses of the Goa University at the Goa

Medical College.

(2) They shall come into force on the

date of their publication in the Official

Gazette.

2. Definition.— In these rules, unless the

context otherwise requires,—

(a) “DTE”

means

Directorate

Technical Education, Government of Goa

who is the designated counselling authority

appointed for counselling cum admission

for Goa State Quota PG seats;

(b) “Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)”

means a person who does not have an

undergraduate medical degree (primary

qualification) from a University or a Medical

College in India;

admission to Post-Graduate Degree/

/Diploma courses;

(d) “Goan Native” means any person

who is born in Goa or to whom the Goa

Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory

Proceeding Act, 2012 would apply;

(e) “Internship” means compulsory

rotating internship training undergone by

a medical graduate under National Medical

Commission (Compulsory Rotating Medical

Internship), Regulations, 2021;

(f) “National Medical Commission

(NMC)” means the regulatory body

constituted under the National Medical

Commission Act, 2019 (Act No. 30 of 2019);

(g) “Medical Counselling Committee

(MCC)” means the committee under the

Directorate General of Health Services

(DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family

Welfare, Government of India entrusted

with the responsibility to hold online

counselling for 15% AIQ seats for UG

courses, 50% AIQ seats for PG courses and

100% seats in super specialty courses;

(h) “Other Backward Classes (OBC)”

means a person who belongs to Other

Backward Community as notified by the

State Government from time to time and

who submits a certificate from the

Competent Authority to that effect;

(i) “PGMEB” means Post-Graduate

Medical Education Board duly constituted

under Section 16 of National Medical

Commission Act, 2019 (Act No. 30 of 2019);

(j) “Scheduled Caste (SC)” means a

person notified to be a Scheduled Caste

under Article 341 of the Constitution of

India to be Scheduled Caste for the State

of Goa and who submits a certificate from

the Competent Authority to that effect;

(k) “Scheduled Tribe (ST)” means a

person notified to be a Scheduled Tribe

under Article 342 of the Constitution of

India to be Scheduled Tribe for the State of

Goa and who submits a certificate from

the Competent Authority to that effect.

3. Eligibility Criteria.— (1) Eligibility to

pursue a Post-Graduate broad specialty

course in Medicine shall be as per “NMC,

National Exit Test Regulations, 2023” and

NMC “Post-Graduate Medical Education

Regulations, 2023” (PGMER-2023):

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Provided that until the first batch based on

National Exit Test (NEXT) becomes eligible

for admission in broad specialty courses, the

existing system of admission through National

Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Post-Graduate

(NEET PG) as per Post-Graduate Medical

Education Regulation, 2000 (PGMER-2000)

shall continue. The Post-Graduate Medical

Education Board of NMC may determine the

manner of, and modalities for, conducting the

NEET-PG for broad-specialty courses by way

of Notification.

(2) Candidates applying for admission to

the Post-Graduate Degree and/or Diploma

courses shall,—

(i) possess the M.B.B.S. degree of the Goa

University or any other University

recognised as equivalent thereto by the

Goa University and the National Medical

Commission;

(ii) Have completed Compulsory Rotatory

Internship of one year, in any NMC

recognised institution, on or before the last

date fixed for receipt of application.

4. Number of seats and admissions.— (1) The

number of seats shall be determined as per

the directives of the National Medical

Commission and the Goa University. The

Admissions shall be advertised once a year

and the Admission rounds will be conducted

in compliance with Schedule to be notified

from time to time.

(2) There shall be common counselling for

admission to State Quota Post-Graduate

courses in Medicine at Goa Medical College,

solely based on the merit list prepared, with

multiple rounds, as may be necessary. All

rounds of counselling for State scats shall be

conducted in accordance with the Post-

Graduate Medical Education Regulations,

2023 (PGMER-23) by the designated

Counselling Authority. Goa Medical College

shall not admit any candidate directly at the

institution.

(3) Available seats are allocated for

candidates of All India Quota and State Quota

qualifying at the NEET PG/NEXT examination

as under:—

(i) In specialties having even number of

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma seats, half

of the seats shall be allocated to All India

Quota and State Quota, each year,

(ii) In specialties having odd number of

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma seats, in

addition to (i) above, 1 extra seat shall be

allocated to either the All India Quota or

the State Quota, which shall be alternated

on year to year basis.

(4) PGMEB of NMC shall publish guidelines

and time schedule for the conduct of

examination, common counselling, admission,

joining and commencement of academic

session; and the DTE shall conduct common

counselling in conformity with such

guidelines and time schedule so published.

5. Procedure for admission.— The procedure

for admissions shall be as under:—

(i) Students shall be registered for the

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma courses

only once in a calendar year (as per the

schedule notified by PGMEB of MCC).

(ii) Applicants seeking admission to the

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma courses

shall apply in accordance with the common

application form.

(iii) The application form should be filled

in accordance with the provisions of these

Rules, and as per instructions mentioned

in such form, by the candidate in his/her

own handwriting, duly signed by him/her,

and submitted at notified location, along

with application fee of Rs. 3,000 to be

remitted as specified.

(iv) Name of the candidate shall be

entered as it appears on the MBBS

Provisional/Undergraduate Degree Certificate.

(v) Candidate must enter all the

categories in the relevant application form

he/she is eligible and wishes to apply for.

Requests for change in category will not

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be entertained after the expiry of the last

date for the receipt of application form.

(vi) All applicants are required to state

and submit their choice of PG courses opted

for (in order of preference), in their

application form.

(vii) Applicants are advised to state and

submit ALL courses they wish to be

considered for admission to.

(viii) Choice of courses once indicated

shall be final and irrevocable.

(ix) Applicants shall not be considered

for allotment to courses which they have

not opted for in their choices of courses

submitted by them.

(x) Withdrawal of registration by the

candidate shall not be permitted.

6. Merit list preparation.— (i) Single merit

list of the state quota scats for admission to

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma Courses shall

be prepared by the designated Counseling

Authority of the State of Goa, based on marks

scored by the eligible applicants at the

National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-

PG examination/National Exit Test (NEXT) for

the concerned Academic Year,

(ii) For admissions to Post-Graduate seats

at Goa Medical College, following reservation

shall be applicable:-

Scheduled

Caste (SC) .... 2%

Tribe (ST) .... 12%

Other Backward

Persons with

Community .... 27%

Disability .... 5%

(iii) Based on the total number of seats available in various specialities, the seats allotted

to various categories are as follows:

Total seats in

Number of Seats to be allocated in alternate years

alternate years

Gen

OBC

64/61

Open

PwD

Open

PwD

Open

PwD

Open

PwD

37/36

1/1

0/0

7/6

1/1

16/15

1/1

The above seat distribution is subject to

variation, based on the approved seats by

National Medical Commission and Goa

University, as applicable at the time of

counseling. The exact number of seats

available in each specialty shall be informed

at the time of counseling.

(iv) The list shall additionally indicate the

Reserved Categories of the applicants

wherever applicable, viz. SC, ST, OBC and

PwD.

(v) Merit list of all eligible candidates shall

be prepared as per following groups in order

of precedence:

Group-I:

Candidates who have been admitted to

First Year of MBBS and graduated from Goa

Medical College, and satisfactorily completed

full internship at Goa Medical College,

followed by:

Group-II:

Candidates who have graduated from Goa

Medical College and have completed their

internship outside Goa Medical College, in a

college recognized by the National Medical

Commission, followed by:

Group-III:

Candidates who have graduated from a

Medical College recognized by the National

Medical Commission, other than Goa Medical

College and completed their internship in Goa

Medical College, followed by:

Group-IV:

Candidates who graduated from, and

completed their internship from a Medical

College recognized by the National Medical

Commission, other than the Goa Medical

College, including FMG, who have cleared

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Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

(FMG) or other tests mandated by National

Medical Commission, and registered with

MCI/NMC or any State Medical Council.

(vi) The merit list shall be prepared in the

following manner:

(a) SC, ST, OBC and PwD applicants

fulfilling the specified criteria of Group I

will be considered for seats as per the Table

in clause (iii) above. In Group-II, Group-III

and Group-IV, Goan Native candidates shall

be placed higher in merit over other

eligible applicants.

(b) All seats shall first be allotted to

candidates in Group-I. Group-II, Group-III

and Group-IV merit list will be sequentially

operated, only after Group-I merit list is

exhausted viz. there are no eligible

applicants remaining in Group-I, and

vacant seats are available.

on the basis of Merit and Choice of options

exercised by the candidates, such that

every applicant is allotted his/her highest

possible choice, as per his/her merit, which

will be final and binding on the candidate.

(d) Such candidates, allotted a seat, shall

not be considered for further allotment of

seat of his/her choice options lower than

the option of the seat allotted, in

subsequent rounds of admissions.

(e) Allotment list shall be duly notified

on the website, and candidates shall be

required to report to the Institution, for

completion of further formalities, including

payment of fees. Allotment of seat to

candidate who do not report to the

institution and/or fail to complete required

formalities, including payment of fees, by

specified date, shall stand cancelled.

(f) Once the numbers of seats in any

category are fully allotted, the candidates

from that category shall not be considered

for further allotment of seats in that

category in the round of admission.

(g) Seats remaining vacant in PwD

category shall be de-reserved and added

to the respective category (GEN/ST/OBC).

(h) In case any seats remains vacant due

to non-availability of eligible candidate

belonging to SC, ST and/or OBC categories,

the same shall be offered to candidate from

GEN category.

(i) Designated Counseling Authority/

/Admission Committee shall notify and

conduct as many additional rounds of

allotment, as may be necessary, based on

the vacancy position, and guidelines of

PGMEB.

i) In order to ensure the smooth conduct of

admission/allotment process, Designated

Counselling Authority/Admission Committee

reserves the right to modify/amend the

procedure of allotment/admission, at any

stage, during the process of admission in

accordance with the applicable NMC

Regulations/Guidelines.

7. Duration of the course.— (1) The duration

of the course for obtaining the Doctor of

Medicine (M.D.)/Master of Surgery (M.S.)

Degrees shall be three completed years,

including the period of examination:

Provided that in the case of students

possessing a recognized two year Post-

-Graduate Diploma in the same subject, the

duration of the course, including the period

of examination, shall be two years.

(2) The duration of the course for obtaining

a Post-Graduate Diploma shall be two

completed years, including the period of

examination.

(3) The period of training and training

programme shall be as per PGMER-2023.

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8. General.— (1) All notifications related to

admission shall be notified on the website of

the designated Counselling Authority

www.dte.goa.gov.in Directorate of Technical

Education and Goa Medical College, and

notices related to the notifications shall be

published in atleast three local newspapers

each in English, Marathi and Konkani

language having vide circulation in the State

of Goa, DTE shall release notices related to

admissions in the newspapers.

(2) The candidates selected for the

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma courses in

2024-25 shall pay the fees as under:-

(i)

Admission fees: Rs. 2000.00

(ii) Tuition fees per term: Rs. 61261.00

(iii) Library Deposit (refundable), 2000.00

(iv) Hostel Deposit (refundable) 2000.00:

Provided that there shall be a 5% increase

in tuition fees for every academic year. The

fees shall be payable within the time as

notified by the Dean, Goa Medical College,

failing which a fine of Rs. 100/- per week or

part thereof shall be levied till all fees are

remitted. The Government reserves the right

to revise the above fees at any time.

(3) Every candidate admitted to the

Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma course shall

execute a Bond and Agreement in such

form as decided by the Government and serve

the Government of Goa for a period of one

year on completion of his course, if called

upon to do so by the Government, within a

period of six months from the date of

successful completion of his Post-Graduate

course. Government may post him at Goa

Medical College or in any Government

hospital in Goa during the period of service

under Bond.

(4) All candidates registered for the Post-

Graduate Degree/Diploma courses shall be

covered under Junior Residency which, will

be governed by a separate set of rules. They

will be paid stipend as decided by the

Government.

(5) All Post-Graduate students shall have

to attend the clinics, seminars and

discussions, Journal clubs, etc. organized by

the respective Departments of the Goa

Medical College.

(6) All Post-Graduate students shall

maintain good conduct, abide by the Rules

of Discipline of College and the University,

attend their courses regularly and abide by

the regulations of the Hospital/College/Hostel,

failing which, their registration for the Post-

-Graduate Degree/Diploma shall be cancelled.

(7) In case any candidate is found to have

supplied false information or certificates/

testimonials, etc., or he is found to have

concealed any information in his application

form, he shall be debarred from admission

and if admitted, his admission shall be

cancelled, without prejudice to other

disciplinary action, for which he may be liable

under the Rules.

(8) Change of registration from one subject

to another shall not be permitted under any

circumstances, provided that, if a student

from the Goa Medical College who is

registered under the State Quota of Post-

-Graduate

Degree/Diploma

scat,

subsequently selected in the category of seats

reserved for All India Quota, then such

student shall be allowed to change to the

registration of his choice.

(9) A candidate who is completing or has

obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in one

specialty, shall not be allowed to register for

a Post-Graduate Degree course in another

specialty except for super-specialty, course

in the concerned subject of his specialty, if

and when available.

(10) A candidate, who is already registered

for Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma course, but

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desires to cancel the same before the

completion of requirement for the same, shall

not be considered for fresh registration for

Post-Graduation in another subject.

(11) A candidate who is completing or has

completed a Diploma in a particular specialty

shall not be allowed to be registered for a

Diploma in another specialty.

(12) A candidate who is completing or has

obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in a

specialty shall not be allowed to register for

Diploma course in any specialty.

(13) A candidate who is registered for

Diploma in a specialty and has completed the

requirements for the Diploma, or obtained the

Diploma, will be considered for Post-Graduate

Degree course in any specialty.

(14) A candidate who has been registered

for a Diploma course but has not completed

the requirements prescribed for the Diploma

shall not be considered for registration in any

Post-Graduate course in any specialty. Such

a candidate may, however, be considered for

registration for Post-Graduate Degree course

of the same, specialty as the Diploma.

(15) All the original documents submitted

by the candidate at the time of admission to

the Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma course

shall remain in the custody of the office of

Dean, Goa Medical College, until the

completion of the said course and satisfactory

completion of the service under Bond by the

candidate.

(16) The Government may consider

temporary exemption of person serving

under Bond who wish to pursue higher

studies as permitted by the Government,

subject to the condition that he shall serve

for said period of one year under the bond

after completion of his higher studies and

every such candidate considered for

exemption shall submit security in the form

of Bank guarantee amounting to 10,00,000/-

(Rupees Ten lakhs only) in case of Post-

-Graduate Degree course and 7,00,000/-

(Rupees Seven lakhs only) in case of Post-

-Graduate Diploma course from a Nationalized/

/Scheduled Bank valid for a period of one year

beyond the duration of his higher studies. In

case the candidate who had been temporarily

exempted to pursue higher studies fails to

report back within the period of one month

of completion of the higher studies, then the

Bank Guarantee submitted at the time of

temporary exemption shall stand forfeited to

the Government without any further notice.

Further, in case the candidate resigns or

discontinues the said Degree/Diploma course

or fails to serve the Government under Bond,

he shall also be liable to pay a penalty of

50,00,000/- (Rupees Fifty lakhs only) to the

Government which shall be recoverable from

the candidate and sureties jointly and

severally.

(17) Upon resignation/cancellation of

allotted scat by Candidates/admitting

authority or Head of the institute: admission

fee of Rs. 2,000/- and 10% tuition fee shall be

deducted and rest of the amount shall be

refunded. However, upon upgradation of the

PG seat, only admission fees of Rs. 2000/- will

be deducted if a candidate gets admission to

the All India Quota. No admission fee will be

deducted if the candidate gets admission to

state quota seat upon upgradation.

(18) In case of any other matter which is

not covered by these Rules, the decision of

the Dean, Goa Medical College, shall be final

and binding upon the candidate.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Gautami Parmekar, Under Secretary

(Health-I).

Porvorim, 14th November, 2024.

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Department of Public Private

Partnership

–––

Order

28/DPPP/EST/CREATION OF POSTS/

/2024/185

Read: Letter No. 3/1/2012-PER (Part)/4760

dated

06-11-2024

issued

Department of Personnel.

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for creation of one (01) post of

Director of Public Private Partnership in the

Department of Public Private Partnership

(Senior Scale of Goa Civil Service) (Group “A”

Gazetted) in the pay scale of level-11 of CCS

(Revised Pay) Rules, 2016.

The expenditure toward creation of post

shall be debited to the Demand No. 88

(Department of Public Private Partnership)

under Budget Head:- 2075—Miscellaneous

General

Services;

00—;

800—Other

Expenditure; 01—Administrative Expenses;

01—Salaries.

This issues with the approval of the

Administrative Reforms Department vide

their U. O. No. 496/F dated 14-08-2024

concurrence of the Finance Department vide

their U. O. No. 3648/F dated 23-08-2024 and

approval of the Council of Ministers in it’s

LVIIIth Cabinet meeting held on 30-10-2024

conveyed by General Administration

Department vide letter No. 1/26/2024-GAD-II

dated 05-11-2024.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Rajan K. Satardekar, Director and ex officio

Addl. Secretary.

Panaji, 11th November, 2024.

Department of Revenue

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Order

26/07/05/2024-RD/1231

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for creation of one (01) post of

Additional Director of Settlement and Land

Records (South) in the Office of the

Directorate of Settlement and Land

Records, Panaji (Senior Scale of Goa Civil

Service) [Group “A” Gazetted] in the Pay

Scale of Level-11 of CCS (Revised Pay)

Rules, 2016.

The expenditure towards the above

creation shall be met from the Budget Head:

2029—Land Revenue, 00—, 102—Survey and

Settlement Operations, 04—City Survey,

01—Salaries, under Demand No. 7.

This issues with the recommendation of the

Administrative Reforms Department vide

U. O. No. 496/F dated 14-08-2024 and

concurrence of the Finance Department vide

U. O. No. 3648/F dated 23-08-2024.

This also issues with the approval of the

Council of Ministers in the LVIIIth Cabinet

meeting held on 30-10-2024 as conveyed by

General Administration Department vide

letter No. 1/26/24-GAD-II dated 05-11-2024

and forwarded by the Department of

Personnel vide letter No. 3/1/2012-PER (Part)/

/4757 dated 06-11-2024.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Sandeep

Gawade,

Under

Secretary

(Rev-I)/Link.

Porvorim, 18th November, 2024.o

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Mormugao Port Authority

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Notification

GAD/PC-A/42/2024/03949

Mormugao Port Authority Employees’

(Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion)

Amendment Regulations, 2024

(Board Resolution No. 260 dated 23-08-2024)

In exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-section (1) of Section 72 read with

sub-section (2) of Section 72 of the Major Port

Authorities Act, 2021 (1 of 2021), the schedule

laying down the manner of appointment for

Class II, III and IV posts consolidated,

including amendments made from time to

time by the Board of Mormugao Port

Authority are here set out in the Schedule

annexed to this Notification and published as

per sub-section (1) of Section 72 of the Act.

Dr. N. Vinodkumar, IPoS, Chairperson,

Mormugao Port Authority.

Mormugao, 5th November, 2024.

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SCHEDULE

Mormugao Port Authority

Mormugao Port Authority Employees’

(Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion)

Amendment Regulations, 2024

In exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-section (1) of Section 72 read with sub-section

(2) of Section 72 of the Major Port Authorities Act,

2021 (1 of 2021), the Board of Mormugao Port

Authority hereby makes the following Regulations

further to amend the Mormugao Port Trust

Employees’ (Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion)

Regulations, 2010, namely:—

1. (i) Short title and commencement.— These

Regulations may be called the Mormugao Port

Authority Employees’ (Recruitment, Seniority and

Promotion) Amendment Regulations, 2024.

(ii) They shall come into force on the date of

publication in the Official Gazette of State

Government.

2. In the Mormugao Port Trust Employees’

(Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion) Regulations,

2010, in the Schedule provided under the

Recruitment Rules for Class III posts at Sr. No. 18,

Senior Motor Vehicle Driver Gr. I and at Sr. No. 19,

Senior Motor Vehicle Driver under General

Administration Department.

(i) In Regulation 1(i) under the heading “Short

Title and Commencement,” the short title appearing

as “Mormugao Port Trust Employees’ (Recruitment,

Seniority and Promotion) Regulations, 2010” shall

be substituted with the words “Mormugao Port

Authority Employees’ (Recruitment, Seniority and

Promotion) Regulations, 2024”.

(ii) The post as indicated in the Schedule at Sr.

No. 18, Senior Motor Vehicle Driver Gr. I, the column

No. 8 and 12 may be replaced as under:

Column No. 8

Essential: Secondary School Certificate Examination

or Equivalent. Must possess a valid Driver’s

Licence for Driving Heavy Vehicles and “should

possess Driving Badge to drive Heavy Vehicles”.

Desirable: 5 years experience in driving Heavy

Vehicles.

Column No. 12

Promotion from Senior Motor Vehicle Driver with 5

years regular service in the grade failing which

combined regular service of 1 year as Sr. M.V. Driver

& combined service of 5 years in the grade of

M.V. Driver and above. The incumbent shall

possess a valid Driver’s licence for driving heavy

vehicles with valid driving Badge to drive Heavy

Vehicles.

(iii) The post as indicated in the Schedule at Sr.

No. 19, namely Senior Motor Vehicle Driver, the

column No. 8 and 12 may be replaced as under:

Column No. 8

Essential: Secondary School Certificate Examination

or Equivalent. Must possess a valid Driver’s

Licence for Driving Heavy Vehicles and “should

possess Driving Badge to drive Heavy Vehicles”.

Desirable: 5 years experience in driving Heavy

Vehicles.

Column No. 12

Promotion from Motor Vehicle Driver with 5 years

regular service in the grade. The incumbent shall

possess a valid Driver’s licence for driving heavy

vehicles, with a valid Badge to drive Heavy Vehicle.

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Foot Note: Principal Regulations published vide

G.S.R. 467 (E) dated 04-06-2010.

Subsequent Amendments:

1. GAD/PC-A/42/2015/137 dated 19-03-2015.

2. GAD/PC-A/42/2015/1372 dated 15-06-2015.

3. GAD/PC-A/42/2016/2673 dated 20-11-2015.

4. GAD/PC-A/42/2016/3213 dated 21-01-2016.

5. GAD/PC-A/42/2016/830 dated 23-04-2016.

6. GAD/PC-A/42/2016/1257 dated 28-06-2016.

7. GAD/PC-A/42/2016/1888 dated 20-08-2016.

8. GAD/PC-A/42/2017/1191 dated 13-07-2017.

9. GAD/PC-A/42/2017/3310 dated 07-12-2017.

10. GAD/PC-A/42/2017/4169 dated 25-01-2018.

11. GAD/PC-A/42/2018/2642 dated 23-11-2018.

12. GAD/PC-A/42/2021/1567 dated 22-10-2021.

13. GAD/PC-A/42/2022/2281 dated 17-01-2022

(Corrigendum).

14. GAD/PC-A/42/2023/00202 dated 02-03-2023.

15. GAD/PC.A/147/2023/02206 dated 23-08-2023.

16. GAD/PC.A/42/2023/03476 dated 28-12-2023.

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