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Date: 12-Sep-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Allowing SSC to perform Aadhaar Authentication for establishing the identity of candidates

Issued by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions · Department of Personnel and Training

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Gazette Notification Description

  • This notification, issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training), permits the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to use Aadhaar authentication on a voluntary basis for verifying the identity of candidates.

Key Changes

  • The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is now authorized to use Aadhaar authentication for candidate verification.
  • Aadhaar authentication will be voluntary and used at the time of registration on the 'One Time Registration' portal and during various stages of examinations/recruitment tests.
  • The SSC can utilize Yes/No or e-KYC authentication facilities for this purpose.
  • The SSC must adhere to all provisions of the Aadhaar Act, 2016 (as amended), related rules and regulations, and directions from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Impact Analysis

Impact on Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

  • Potential increase in operational costs associated with implementing and maintaining the Aadhaar authentication system.

Impact on Candidates

  • Need for candidates to understand and consent to the use of their Aadhaar data for verification.

Impact on Government

  • Need for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness and compliance of the Aadhaar authentication system.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training): The issuing authority of the notification. Responsible for personnel matters in the Indian government. Staff Selection Commission (SSC): The government agency responsible for conducting recruitment examinations for various government posts. Now authorized to use Aadhaar authentication. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (as amended): The primary legislation governing the use of Aadhaar for targeted delivery of services. Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020: Rules outlining the procedures for Aadhaar authentication for good governance purposes. Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI): The authority responsible for issuing and managing Aadhaar numbers. The SSC must follow UIDAI's directions.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-12092024-257106 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I1D2E0x9x2x0 24-257106 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3565] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतिार, जसतम्ब र 12, 2024/भाद्र 21, 1946 No. 3565] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2024/BHADRA 21, 1946 कार्मकि , लोक जिकायत और पिें न मत्रं ालय (कार्मकि और प्रजिक्षण जिभाग) अजधसूचना नई दिल् ली, 12 जसतम्बर, 2024 का.आ. 3898(अ).—सुिासन के जलए आधार अजधप्रमाणन (समाि कल् याण, निाचार, ज्ञान) जनयमािली, 2020 के जनयम 5 के साथ पठित आधार (जित्तीय और अन्य सहाजयदकयों, प्रसुजिधाओं और सेिाओं का लजययत पठरिान) अजधजनयम, 2016 (यथासंिोजधत) की धारा 4 की उप-धारा (4) के खंड (ख) के उपखंड (ii) के अनुसरण म,ें कार्मिक, लोक जिकायत और पेंिन मंत्रालय, कार्मिक और प्रजिक्षण जिभाग, केंद्र सरकार द्वारा प्राजधकृत दकए िान े पर, एतद्द्वारा यह अजधसूजचत करता ह ै दक कमिचारी चयन आयोग (एसएससी) को 'एक बार पंिीकरण' पोर्िल पर पंिीकरण के समय तथा हां/नहीं अथिा/और ई-केिाईसी प्रमाणीकरण सुजिधा का उपयोग करत े हुए परीक्षा/भती परीक्षा के जिजभन्न चरणों म,ें अभ् यर्थियों की पहचान के सत्यापन के जलए, स्ट्िैजछिक आधार पर, आधार प्रमाणीकरण के जनष्प ािन हते ु अनुमजत ह ै कमिचारी चयन आयोग (एसएससी), इस अजधजनयम के सभी प्रािधानों, उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों और जिजनयमों और 'भारतीय जिजिष्ट पहचान प्राजधकरण' द्वारा िारी जनिेिों का पालन करेगा [फा. स.ं 39020/07/2024-पीपी(बी-I)] एस. डी. िमाि, संयुक् त सजचि 5850 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th September, 2024 S.O. 3898(E).—In pursuance of sub clause (ii) of clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 4 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, (as amended) read with rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training, having been authorized by the Central Government, hereby notifies that the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is allowed to perform Aadhaar authentication, on voluntary basis, for establishing the identity of candidates at the time of their registration on ‘One Time Registration’ portal and at various stages of examination/recruitment test conducted by the commission, using Yes/No or/and e-KYC authentication facility. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) shall adhere to all relevant provisions of the Act, the rules and regulations made thereunder, and directions issued by the ‘Unique Identification Authority of India’. [F. No. 39020/07/2024-PP(B/I)] S. D. SHARMA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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