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Circular for seeking comments of stakeholders on draft revision of Service Rules -2026 (Engineering) in GSI

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ANNEXURE - III Form to be filled by Ministry/Department while forwarding proposal to the Department of Personnel & Training and the Union Public Service Commission for amendment for Recruitment Rules for posts. Engineering 1. (a) Name of the Service : GSI Engineering Service (b) Name of the Ministry/ Department : Ministry of Mines/ Geological Survey of India 2. Reference number in which Commission Advice on : 3/40(7)/2012/RR dated 05.03.2013 Recruitment Rules was conveyed 3. Date of Notification of the original rules and subsequent amendments (copy of the original rules and subsequent Published By Authority, Part-II, Sec-3 Sub-Section(i) Vide : amendments should be enclosed duly flagged and GSR No-320(E) dated: 17.05.2013 referenced)Justification Existing R/Rules Proposed R/Rules for changes MINISTRY OF MINES MINISTRY OF MINES NOTIFICATION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th May, 2013 New Delhi, ………………………, 2026 G.S.R.320 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution and in supersession of G.S.R. - In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso For supersession of Geological Survey of India including Exploration Wing (Class I and to article 309 of the Constitution and in supersession of Geological previously notified Class II posts) Recruitment Rules, 1967 in so far as they relate to Survey of India Engineering Service Group- “A” Rules, 2013 in so R/Rules. Superintending Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer (Senior), far as they relate to Chief Engineer, Superintending Engineer, Mechanical Engineer (Junior), Chief Mining Engineer, Executive Engineer (Non-functional Second Grade), Executive Superintending Mining Engineer, Senior Mining Engineer and Junior Engineer, Assistant Executive Engineer, except as respect things Mining Engineer except as respects things done or omitted to be done done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the President before such supersession, the President hereby makes the following hereby makes the following rules, namely: - rules, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called 1. Short title and commencement - (1) These rules may be the Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group ‘A’ Rules, called the Geological Survey of India Engineering Service 2013. Group ‘A’ Rules, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions. - In these rules, 2. Definitions - In these rules, unless the context otherwise (1) “Commission” means the Union Public Service Commission; requires, - (2) “Controlling Authority” means the Ministry of Mines, (a) “Commission” means the Union Public Service Commission; Government of India; (b) “Controlling Authority” means the Ministry of Mines, Government of India; (3) “Departmental Promotion Committee” (DPC) means a (c) “Departmental Promotion Committee” means a Committee Committee constituted under Schedule-IV to consider promotion or constituted under Schedule-IV to consider promotion or confirmation confirmation etc., in any Group ‘A’ Duty Post of the Service; etc., in any Duty Post of the Service;(4) “DOP&T” means Department of Personnel and Training in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India; (5) “Duty Post” means the posts included in Schedule-I; (d) “Duty Post” means the posts included in Schedule-I; (6) “Examination” means the “Combined Engineering Service (e) “Examination” means the “Engineering Services Examination” Examination” held by the Commission for recruitment to the conducted by the Commission for recruitment to the Engineering e) For change of Engineering Services of various Central Government Departments Services of various Central Government Departments and name of the and organizations including GSI, as specified in Schedule-III; organizations including Geological Survey of India, as specified in examination. Schedule-III; (7) “Government” means the Central Government; (f) “Government” means the Central Government; (8) “Grade” means grades of duty posts specified in column-2 of (g) “Grade” means a grade of a duty posts specified in column-2 of Schedule-I; Schedule-I; (9) “GSI” means the Geological Survey of India (10) “Regular service” in relation to any grade, means the period of (h) “Regular service” in relation to any grade, means the period of service in a grade rendered after selection thereto and includes any service in that grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular period; basis and includes any period - (i). taken into account for the purpose of seniority in the (i) taken into account for the purpose of seniority in the case of case of those already in the grade at the time those already in the grade at the time of commencement of these of commencement of these rules; rules; (ii). During which an officer would have held a post in that (ii) during which an officer would have held a duty post in that grade but for being on leave or otherwise not being grade but for being on leave or otherwise not being available for available for holding such post. holding such post. (11)’Schedule’ means a Schedule appended to these rules; (i) ‘Schedule’ means a Schedule annexed to these rules; (12) “Screening Committee” means a committee referred to in column (5) under Schedule-IV of this notification to consider for non- functional up-gradation of any Group ‘A’ Duty Post in Pay Band-3 (j) “Screening Committee” means a committee constituted to consider To make it at par with or Pay Band-4 of the “Geological Survey of India Engineering placement in the grade of Executive Engineer [Non-Functional the Service Rules of Second Grade] and for grant of Non-Functional Upgradation forService Group A” in terms of DoP&T’s OM No. AB.14017/64/2008- various posts in Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Geology, Geophysics Estt(RR) dated 24.04.2009; Group ‘A’ as indicated in Schedule IV to these rules; & Chemical. (13) “Service” means the “Geological Survey of India Engineering (k) “Service” means the “Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group A” constituted under rule 3. Service Group A” in Geological Survey of India constituted under Rule 3. (l) The expressions ‘Scheduled Castes’, ‘Scheduled Tribes’, l) Added to provide ‘Other Backward Classes’, ‘Economically Weaker Sections’ and reservation to these ‘Persons with Disabilities’ shall have the meanings respectively categories as per the assigned to them in the Constitution of India or Acts of Parliament policy of GoI. or the Government orders. 3. Constitution of the Geological Survey of India Engineering 3. Constitution of Service - (1) On and from the 3) The provision in Service Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India. - (1) On and from commencement of Service Rules notified vide GSR 320(E) the existing R/Rules the commencement of these rules the Engineering stream of GSI is dated 17.05.2013, the Engineering stream of GSI was was for constitution hereby constituted as Geological Survey of India Engineering constituted as Geological Survey of India Engineering of service from Non- Service Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India as a Central Service Group- ‘A’ as a Central Organised service. Organised to Organised Service. Organised. (2) On the date of commencement of these rules, the Service shall Accordingly, consist of persons who have already been appointed on a regular basis language has been to Group ‘A’ Duty Posts of GSI in Engineering Stream, namely, Chief changed in accordance with the Engineer, Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineer (Non- R/Rules of other functional Second Grade), Executive Engineer, Assistant (2) On the date of commencement of these rules, the service shall Organised services. consist of persons, - Executive Engineer. (a) who have already been appointed on a regular basis to Group (3) Thereafter the Service shall consist of persons appointed to the ‘A’ Duty Posts of Engineering Streams of GSI namely, Service in terms of these rules. Mechanical Engineer (Junior), Drilling Engineer (Junior), Mechanical Engineer (Senior), Drilling Engineer (Senior), (4) For the officers referred to in sub-rule (2), the regular service Director (Mechanical Engineering), both in Junior rendered before the commencement of these rules, shall continue to be Administrative Grade and Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG); Director (Drilling), both in Junior Administrative counted as regular service for the purpose of seniority, confirmation, Grade and Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG); Deputy promotion, pension etc. Director General (Mechanical Engineering), and DeputyDirector General (Drilling) and Senior Deputy Director (5) All the Duty Posts in the Service, as specified in Schedule-I General(STS). shall be classified as Group ‘A’ posts. (b) Appointed to the Service in terms of these rules. (3) For the persons referred to in sub-rule, regular service rendered prior to the commencement of these rules, shall continue to be counted as regular service for the purpose of seniority, confirmation, promotion, pension etc. under these rules. (4) All the Duty Posts in the Service, as specified in Schedule-I, shall be classified as Group ‘A’ posts. 4. Name, Grade, Authorized Strength and its review - (1) The 4. Grades, Authorised Strength and its review. - (1) The names, name, grade, number (sanctioned strength) and the level in the designation, grades, sanctioned numbers (strength), Pay Band and pay matrix of the duty posts on the date of commencement of Grade Pay (Pay Scale) etc., of the duty posts on the date of these rules shall be as specified in Schedule I. commencement of these rules shall be as specified in Schedule-I. 4. For revision of pay (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule-(1), the (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule-(1), by scale as per 7th CPC. Government may by notification in Official Gazette: notification in Official Gazette, the Government may, from time to time: (i) make additions, alterations, substitutions or modifications to the number of Duty Posts or (a) make additions, alterations, substitutions or modifications Grades, designation, and level in the pay to the number of Duty Posts or Grades, designation, and matrix as specified in Schedule-I; Pay Band & Grade Pay (Pay Scale) specified in Schedule- I; (b) In consultation with the Commission and the DOP&T, (ii) In consultation with the Commission and the include in the Service any Duty Post or exclude from the Department of Personnel and Training, include Service and Duty Posy included in Schedule-I; in the Service any Duty Posts or exclude from the Service any Duty Post included in (c) In consultation with the Commission, appoint an officer Schedule-I; to a Duty Post included in the Service under sub-clause (b) to the appropriate Grade.(3) If any of the States or Union Territories or the autonomous bodies (3) If any State or Union territory or autonomous body or or public sector enterprises of Government of State Governments or public sector enterprise of the Government or State any foreign country having an agreement in this regard with the Government or any foreign country, desire to requisition an Government so desire to requisition the officers of the Service on officer of the Service on long term or permanent basis, the long term or permanent arrangement basis, the Controlling Authority Controlling Authority may in public interest, provide the in public interest, may provide the services of such officer(s) on services of such officer on deputation, foreign service or deputation or absorption basis or foreign service, as the case may be, absorption basis. subject to the conditions or rules applicable for such appointment and may make any addition, alteration, substitution or modification to the number of Duty Posts or Grades, designation and Pay Band and Grade Pay or Pay Scale specified in Schedule-I. 5. Members of the Service. - The following person appointed from 5. Members of Service - The following persons shall be the time to time in the appropriate Grade or Duty Post shall be the members of the Service, namely - members of the Service- (1) Persons covered under sub-rule (2) of rule 3; (1) Persons covered under rule 3(2) and clause (a) of sub-rule (2) Persons appointed to the Duty Posts, in terms of rule 6. (2) of rule 4; (2) Persons appointed in terms of sub-rule (3) of rule 4; and (3) Persons appointed to the Duty Posts, in terms of rule 6. 6. Future maintenance of the Service and method of recruitment 6. Future maintenance of Service and method of recruitment to the Service. - (1) From the commencement of these rules, the initial appointments to the Service shall be made in the Junior Time (1) From the commencement of these rules, the initial Scale as specified in Schedule-I. appointment to the Service shall be made in the Junior Time Scale, as specified in Schedule I. (2) The method of recruitment and appointment to the Junior Time (2) The method of recruitment to the Junior Time Scale shall Scale shall be 75 % by direct recruitment through the “Examination” be Seventy Five percent by direct recruitment through conducted by the Commission and 25% by promotion, in accordance Engineering Services Examination and Twenty Five percent with the provisions in Schedule-II. by promotion failing which by direct recruitment, in accordance with the provisions specified in Schedule II. (3) The method of recruitment and appointment to the Grades above Junior Time Scale shall be by promotion.(3) The method of recruitment, field of selection and minimum qualifying service for promotion to the grades above Junior (4) The field of selection for appointment by promotion to the various Time Scale shall be as specified in Schedule II. Grades of the Service shall be as specified in Schedule-II. (4) The field of selection for appointment by promotion to various grades of the Service shall be as specified in Schedule II and the minimum educational qualification for promotion to the entry grade duty post of the Service i.e. Junior Time Scale, (5) The essential educational qualification for the entry Grade Duty shall be as specified in the said Schedule. Posts of the Service i.e. at Junior Time Scale shall be as specified in Schedule-III. (5) The provisions pertaining to the Engineering Services (6) The rules for the Examination shall be as specified under Examination shall be as specified in Schedule III. Schedule-III of this notification. (6) The appointment, confirmation and placement on Non- (7) Promotion, confirmation, placement or Non-functional Junior Functional Junior Administrative Grade (NFJAG) and Non- Administrative Grade(NFJAG) and non-functional upgradation of Functional Upgradation (NFU) applicable to officers of the Duty Posts in Pay Band-3 and Pay Band-4, in terms of DoP&T’s OM Geological Survey of India, Engineering Service Group ‘A’ in No. AB-14017/64/2008-Estt(RR) dated 24.04.2009, and any other different duty posts, shall be done by the Controlling Authority instructions issued from time to time, shall be done by the Controlling on the basis of the recommendations of the Departmental Authority on the basis of the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee or the Screening Committee, as the case Promotion Committee(s) (DPC) or the Screening Committee(s), as may be, specified in Schedule IV. the case may be, constituted under Schedule-IV, and in accordance with the instructions of Government on such matters issued from time to time. 7. Consultation with Commission. - The Commission shall be consulted in case of any amendment to these rules, initial 7. Consultation with Commission - The Commission shall be appointment to the Service and appointment on promotion thereafter. consulted in case of any amendment or relaxation of these rules and for appointment to the Junior Time Scale of the Service. 8. Seniority. – The seniority of members of the Service already appointed to any Grade of Duty Post shall be governed by their 8. Seniority – (1) The seniority of members of the Service relative seniority in the respective Grade or Duty Post immediately appointed before the commencement of these rules, to any before the date of the commencement of these rules. grade or duty post, shall be governed by their relative seniority in the respective grade or duty post immediately before the date of the commencement of these rules. Provided that if the seniority of any such member had not been determined on the said date, the same shall be Provided that if the seniority of any such member had determined on the basis of the rules as were applicable to such not been determined on the said date, the same shall be member before the commencement of these rules: determined on the basis of the rules as were applicableto such member before the commencement of these rules: (1) The seniority of persons appointed to the Service in any Grade or Duty Post after its constitution shall be determined in (2) The seniority of persons appointed to the Service, after the accordance with the general instructions or orders or commencement of these rules, in any grade or duty post guidelines of Government in force. shall be determined in accordance with the general instructions issued by the Government from time to time. (2) The fixation of inter-se seniority between the direct recruits and the officers promoted to the Junior Time Scale will be (3) The fixation of inter-se-seniority between the direct done on pro-rata basis in the ratio of three direct recruits recruits and the officers promoted to the Junior Time Scale against one promotee, and in terms of Government guidelines shall be done on pro-rata basis in the ratio of three direct issued from time to time. recruits against one promotee, (3) Where juniors who have completed their qualifying or eligibility service are being considered for promotion, their (4) Where juniors who have completed their qualifying or seniors would also be considered provided they are not short eligibility service are being considered for promotion, their of the requisite qualifying or eligibility service by more than seniors would also be considered provided they are not half of such qualifying or eligibility Service or two years, short of the requisite qualifying or eligibility service by whichever is less, and have successfully completed their more than half of such qualifying or eligibility Service or probation period for promotion to the next higher grade along two years, whichever is less, and have successfully with their juniors who have already completed such completed their probation period for promotion to the next qualifying or eligibility service. higher grade along with their juniors who have already completed such qualifying or eligibility service. (4) In the cases not covered by sub-rules (1) and (2), seniority shall be determined by the Controlling Authority in (5) In cases not covered by sub-rules (1) and (2), seniority shall consultation with DOPT and the Commission. be determined by the Controlling Authority in consultation with the Commission. 9. Probation and Confirmation. – (1) Officers appointed in the 9. Probation and Confirmation – (1) Every Officer appointed Grade of Junior Time Scale of the Service either by direct recruitment in the Grade of Junior Time Scale of the Service either by or promotion shall be on probation for a period of two years. direct recruitment or promotion shall be on probation for a period of two years. Provided that the Controlling Authority may extend the period of probation in accordance with the instructions issued Provided that the Controlling Authority may for reasons to by the Government from time to time in this behalf: be recorded in writing extend the period of probation and such decision shall be taken within eight weeks of the expiryProvided further that in particular case, the Controlling of the aforesaid probation period and communicated in Authority may, for reasons to be recorded in writing extend writing to the concerned officer together with the reasons the probation period and any such decisions shall ordinarily for so doing within the said period. be taken within eight weeks of the expiry of the said probation period. (2) During the period of probation (including the extended (2) During the period of probation or any extension thereof, an period), the officers may be required by the Controlling officer may be required by the Controlling Authority to Authority to undergo such training and to pass examinations undergo an orientation course for Asst. Executive as may be prescribed by the Controlling Authority Engineers conducted by the Geological Survey of India and to pass examination at the end of the said orientation course. (3) If, during the period of probation (including the extended (3) If, during the period of probation or any extension thereof, period), the Controlling Authority is of the opinion that the the Controlling Authority is of the opinion that an officer is not officer is not fit for confirmation, the Controlling Authority fit for confirmation, the Controlling Authority may, discharge may discharge or revert the officer to the post held by him or revert the said officer to the post held by him prior to his or prior to his appointment in the Service. her appointment in the Service, as the case may be. (4) On completion of the probation or any extension thereof, (4) On completion of the period of probation or any extension officers shall, if considered fit, may be confirmed against the thereof, the officer, if considered fit, shall be confirmed in the Post in the Grade of Junior Time Scale. grade of Junior Time Scale. (5) All matters relating to probation, not covered under the (5) As regards other matters relating to probation, the members rules shall be governed by the instructions issued by the of the Service shall be governed by the instructions issued by Government in this regard from time to time. the Government in this regard from time to time. 10. Liability for Service in any part of India and other Service 10. Liability for Service in any part of India or abroad - 10. Suggested to conditions. - Officers appointed to the Service shall be liable to serve Officers appointed to the Service shall be liable to serve make the provision anywhere in India or abroad in public interest with duties of anywhere in India or abroad for duties on land or in offshore more specific. fieldwork on land or offshore. Other Service conditions, which are areas and others areas in public interest. not specifically mentioned in these rules, are as applicable to the Central Civil Services. 11. Deputation to other departments or organizations.- (1) 11. Deputation to other department or organization - (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, offices appointed Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, officers to the Service shall be liable to be sent on deputation or foreign appointed to the Service shall be liable to be sent on deputation Service to any other Central or any of the States or Union Territories or foreign service to any other Ministry or Department of theor the autonomous bodies or public sector enterprises of Government Government or State Government or Union Territory or State Governments or any foreign country having an agreement in Administration, or to an autonomous body or public sector this regard with the Government or State Government Department in enterprise of Government or State Government, or to any public interest, subject to the Government instructions or orders in foreign country, as the case may be, in public interest, subject force from time to time for such deputation or foreign service. to the orders issued by the Government in this regard. (2) The service conditions of officers during the period they are on (2) The service conditions of the officers during the period they deputation or foreign service ordinarily be not less than available to are on deputation or foreign service shall ordinarily be not less the officers of same Duty Post in the service in the GSI and shall be than those available to the officers of the same duty post in the governed by such instructions or orders as may be issued by the Service and shall be governed by orders issued by the Government or Controlling Authority from time to time. Government in this regard: Provided that the service conditions in the organisation where Provided that the service conditions of such officers deputed shall not be varied to the disadvantage of the officers while on deputation shall not be varied to their during such deputation or foreign service. disadvantage. 12. Disqualifications – No person, 12. Disqualifications. – No person, who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living or who, (a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living, has entered into a contracted a marriage with having a spouse living, or any person, shall be eligible for appointment to the service. (b) who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such a marriage with any person, marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and there are shall be eligible for appointment to the Service: other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the Provided that the Central Government may, if it is operation of this rule. satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for doing so, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 13. Power to Relax - Where the Government is of the opinion that 13. Power to Relax. - Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by an order, for it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may by an order, for reasons reasons to be recorded in writing and in consultation with the to be recorded in writing, and in consultation with the Commission, Union Public Service Commission, relax any of therelax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category category of persons or posts. of persons. 14. Interpretation. – If any question arises relating to the 14. Interpretation - If any question arises relating to the interpretation of these rules, the same shall be decided by the interpretation of these rules, the same shall be decided by the Government and the decision of the Government shall be final. Government and the decision of the Government shall be final. 15. Residuary matters. – In regards to the matters not specifically 15. Residuary matters - The conditions of service of the members covered under these rules or orders made or issued under these rules of the Service in respect of the matters for which no specific or by special orders, the members of the Service shall be governed by provision has been made in these rules shall be same as are the rules, regulations and orders as applicable to the Central Civil applicable to Organised Group ‘A’ services of the Services, in general. Government. 16. Consultation. – The Government shall consult the Commission 16. Deleted and DOPT before amendment to any of the provisions of these rules. 17.Saving. – Nothing in these rules shall affect reservation, 17. Savings - Nothing in these rules shall affect reservation, 17. Since reservation relaxation of age limit and other concessions provided to the relaxation of age limit and other concessions required to be Schedules Castes, Schedules Tribes, Other Backward Classes and provided to the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, the for EWS, OBCs and other special categories of persons namely physically challenges Other Backward Classes, the Economically Weaker PwBD has been persons in accordance with the orders or instructions issued by the Sections, Persons with Disabilities and other special introduced after Government in this regard from time to time. categories of persons in accordance with the orders or notification of instructions issued by the Government from time to time in this existing R/Rules. regard. 18. Power to issue certain orders. – The Government may issue orders, not inconsistent with these rules, to provide for all matters, 18. Deleted for which provision is necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving effect to these rules.SCHEDULE-I [See Rule 2(d), Rule 2(g), Rule 3(2), Rule 4(1), Rule 4(2), Rule 6(1)] The Grade, designation, number of sanctioned posts and pay level in the pay matrix of duty Posts included in the Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group ‘A’ in GSI. Column Particulars/ Reasons for No. of Provisions in the approved/existing the revision the Heading of respective Revised provisions rules proposed schedule column of Schedule Senior Administrative Grade (Engineering) Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) (SAG) Junior Administrative Selection Grade Junior Administrative Selection Grade 2 Grade of duty posts (Engineering) (JAG SG) (JAG SG) Non-functional Junior Administrative Non-functional Second Grade Grade (Engineering)(NFJAG) (Engineering) (NFJAG) Senior Time Scale (Engineering)(STS) Senior Time Scale (Engineering) (STS) Junior Time Scale (Engineering)(JTS) Junior Time Scale (Engineering) (JTS) Chief Engineer [Hitherto known as Deputy Director Chief Engineer General (Mech. Engg.) / Deputy Director General (Drilling)] Superintending Engineer [Hitherto known as Director (Mech. Engg.- Superintending Engineer (JAG SG) Designation NFSG) / Director (Drilling)-NFSG] 3 To be substituted as Executive Engineer (NFJAG) [Hitherto Executive Engineer (Non-functional known as Director (Mechanical Second Grade) (NFSG/NFJAG) Name of the duty posts Engineering) / Director (Drilling)] Executive Engineer [Hitherto known as Mechanical Engineer Executive Engineer (Senior) / Drilling Engineer (Senior)] Asst. Executive Engineer [Hitherto known as Mech. Engineer Asst. Executive Engineer (Junior) / Drilling Engineer (Junior)] 4 Chief Engineer: 3 Chief Engineer: 3 The Union Superintending Engineer: 7 Superintending Engineer: 9 Cabinet in itsExecutive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Upto 30% meeting dated of Senior Duty posts (i.e. posts in Senior 06.11.2024 has Time Scale and above upto SAG level). approved 3261 Group-A Upto 30% of senior duty posts ** Note: The number of posts in Non- Organized Functional Junior Administrative Grade posts. Gazette /Non-Functional Second Grade shall be Notification restricted upto 30% of sanctioned senior issued on duty posts i.e. Posts in Senior Time Scale 20.11.2024. and above upto SAG level. There shall be Sanctioned Number (sanctioned strength) of duty posts no increase in the overall strength of the Strength have been revised cadre and number of posts to be operated accordingly. in the Non-Functional Junior Administrative Grade /Non-Functional Second Grade shall not exceed the number of posts available in the Senior Time Scale. Executive Engineer: 42 Nos. [Total of STS Executive Engineer: 45 (Total of STS and and NFJAG put together] NFJAG/NFSG) Asst. Executive Engineer: 38 Asst. Executive Engineer: 45 Pay Band and Grade Pay/ Pay Chief Engineer: Pay scale scale PB-4 [Rs. 37400-67000/-] Chief Engineer: changed as per Rs. 10,000/- Level-14 (Rs.144200-218200/-) pay Matrix of To be substituted as 7th CPC Superintending Engineer: Level in the Pay Matrix PB-4 Superintending Engineer: Level-13 (Rs.123100-215900/-) Rs. 8,700/- 5 Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG): PB-3 [Rs. 15600-39100/-] Level-12 (Rs.78800-209200/-) Rs. 7,600/- Executive Engineer: Executive Engineer: PB-3 Level-11 (Rs.67700-208700/-) Rs. 6,600/- Asst. Executive Engineer: Asst. Executive Engineer: PB-3 Rs. 5,400/- Level-10 (Rs.56100-177500/-)SCHEDULE-II [See Rule 6(2), Rule 6(3) and Rule 6 (4)] The method of recruitment, field of selection, minimum educational qualification and the minimum qualifying Service for promotion to the higher Duty Post(s) or Grade(s) of Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group ‘A’ in Geological Survey of India. Column Particulars/ No. of Reasons for the Heading of Provisions in the the Revised provisions revision proposed respective column of approved/existing rules schedule Schedule Name of the Chief Engineer Chief Engineer Pay scale changed as Post/Grade/Pay structure [Senior Administrative Grade]. (Senior Administrative Grade) [SAG] per pay Matrix of 7th 2 [Pay band and Grade Rs. 37,400-67,000 (PB-4) with Grade Level-14 (Rs.144200-218200/-) CPC Pay of Rs. 10,000 pay] Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer To be substituted as [Selection Grade]. [Junior Administrative Selection Rs. 37,400-67,000 (PB-4) with Grade Grade] Name of the Post, Pay of Rs. 8700 Level-13 (Rs.123100-215900/-) Grade & Level in the Pay Matrix Executive Engineer, [Non-Functional Executive Engineer (Junior Junior Administrative Grade]. Administrative Grade – Non- Rs. 15600-39100 (PB-3) with Grade functional Second Grade) Pay of Rs. 7600 Level-12 (Rs.78800-209200/-) Executive Engineer, [Senior Time Executive Engineer, [Senior Time Scale] Scale]. [STS]. Rs. 15600-39100 (Pay band-3) with Level-11 (Rs.67700-208700/-) Grade Pay of Rs. 6600 Assistant Executive Engineer, [Junior Assistant Executive Engineer, [Junior Time Scale] [JTS]. Time Scale]. Level-10 (Rs.56100-177500/-) Rs. 15600-39100 (Pay band-3) with Grade Pay of Rs. 5400 Method of Recruitment Chief Engineer: Chief Engineer: By promotion By promotion3 Superintending Engineer: Superintending Engineer: To make it at par with the By promotion By promotion Service Rules of Geology, Geophysics & Chemical. Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG): By promotion Placement on the basis of seniority subject to suitability Executive Engineer: Executive Engineer: By promotion By promotion Asst. Executive Engineer: Asst. Executive Engineer: (1). 75% by Direct Recruitment through (1) 75% by Direct Recruitment through “Examination” conducted by the “Engineering Services Examination” Commission, as specified in Schedule- conducted by the Commission, as III specified in Schedule-III (2) 25% by Promotion, failing which, by (2). 25% by Promotion, failing which, Direct Recruitment by Direct Promotion Whether Selection or Chief Engineer: Selection Chief Engineer: Selection To make it at par with the non- selection post. Superintending Engineer: Selection Superintending Engineer: Selection Service Rules of Geology, 4 Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Geophysics & Chemical. Non-selection Not applicable Executive Engineer: Selection Executive Engineer: Selection Asst. Executive Engineer: Selection Asst. Executive Engineer: Selection 5 Field of Selection and the Chief Engineer: Chief Engineer: minimum/essential Superintending Engineer with three Superintending Engineer with three years’ regular service in the grade years’ regular service in the grade Completion of two weeks in- qualifying Service for OR service training have been promotion/placement to Superintending Engineer with OR suggested in the DoP&T OM NFJAG [Minimum seventeen years regular service in GSI dated 31.03.2015. Residency Period(s)] Superintending Engineer with seventeen Group A Engineering Service out of years’ regular service in Group A which at least one year of regular To be substituted with Engineering Service out of which at least service should be in the PB-4 with the one year of regular service in the grade Grade Pay of Rs.8700 Field of Selection and of Superintending Engineer. the minimum qualifying and,Service for promotion having successfully completed two [including for weeks in-service training. Pay scale changed as placement to Executive per pay Matrix of 7th Engineer (NFJAG)] CPC Superintending Engineer: Superintending Engineer: Officers with thirteen years of regular Officers with thirteen years of regular service in Group ‘A’ post in the service service in Group ‘A’ posts in the service and regular service of four years in the and regular service of four years in the grade of Executive Engineer and grade of Executive Engineer including equivalent including the service the service rendered in the Non- rendered in the Non-functional Second functional Second Grade Grade . Or OR Officers with 10 years of regular service Officers with nine years of regular in the grade of Executive Engineer service in the grade of Executive including regular service if any, rendered Engineer and equivalent, including in the Non-Functional Second Grade of regular service, if any, rendered in the Executive Engineer in Pay Level-12 (Rs. Non-Functional Second Grade for the 78,800 – 209200/-). Executive Engineer and equivalent in and, the Pay Band-3 Rs.15600-39100/- with having successfully completed two Grade Pay of Rs.7600 weeks in-service training. Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG/NFSG): Executive Engineer with five (5) years’ The officers with 10 years of regular In compliance of DoP&T of regular service in the Pay Band of service in Group ‘A’ duty posts with at OM dated 20.09.2022 Rs.15600-39100/- (pay band-3) with least five years’ regular service in the regarding minimum Grade Pay Rs.6600 and nine(9) years Grade of Executive Engineer (in Pay qualifying service required of Group ‘A’ service. level-11 Rs. 67700-208700/-). for promotion from level- 10 to level-11. And, having successfully completed two weeks in-service training Executive Engineer: Executive Engineer:Assistant Executive Engineer with four Assistant Executive Engineer with five years of regular service in the grade. years of regular service in the Pay Level- 10 (Rs.56100-177500/-); And, having successfully completed two weeks in-service training. Asst. Executive Engineer: Asst. Executive Engineer: (A) Through Engineering Services Suggested in accordance Examination conducted by the with the R/R of other Commission. Organised services. Assistant Engineer Grade-I, (Group B (B) Promotion: - Officers with - Gazetted) [ in the PB-2 (Rs. 9,300- Residency for promotion is i) Four (04) years of regular service in 34,800) with Grade Pay Rs. 4,800] and changed to four years from the post of Assistant Engineer Gr.-I (Group- (i) with two (2) years of B Gazetted) in Level-8, [Rs. 47,600-1,51,100] two years in line with other regular service in the grade of the pay matrix organised services as and (ii) having successfully completed two approved by DoP&T. weeks in-service training. And iii) possessing a Degree in Engineering (ii) possessing a Degree in from: - Engineering from: - i)a university incorporated by an Act of a) a University incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature; or Parliament or State Legislature; or ii)an educational institution established b) an educational institution established by an Act of Parliament or declared to by an Act of Parliament or declared to be be deemed University under section 3 deemed University under section 3 of the of the University Grants Commission University Grants Commission Act, Act, 1956; or 1956; or iii) possessing such other qualifications as have been recognised by c) possessing such other qualifications as Government for the purpose of have been recognised by Government for admission to the examination; or the purpose of admission to the examination; oriv) a Degree or Diploma in Engineering d) a Degree or Diploma in Engineering from such foreign Universities, from such foreign Universities, Colleges Colleges or Institutions and under such or Institutions and under such conditions conditions as may be recognised by as may be recognised by Government for Government for the purpose from time the purpose from time to time; or to time; or v) passed Section A and B of the e) passed Section A and B of the Institution Examination of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India); or Institution of Engineers (India); or vi) passed graduate Membership f) passed graduate Membership Examination of the Institute of Examination of the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India); or Engineers (India); or vii) passed Associate Membership g) passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A Examination Parts II and III/ Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of and B of the Aeronautical Society of India; or India; or viii) passed Graduate Membership h) passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959. London held after November, 1959. Note.: NFJAG: Non-Functional Junior Administrative Grade NFSG: Non-Functional Second Grade Note I: First January of the year to which the vacancy pertains shall be the date for determining the eligibility of officers for promotion to all grades.SCHEDULE- III [See Rule 2 (e), Rule 6 and Rule 6 (5)] MANNER OF EXAMINATION CONDUCTED BY THE COMMISSION FOR DIRECT RECRUITMENT THROUGH THE ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATION Particulars/ Column Provisions in the Reasons for the No. of the Heading of Revised provisions approved/existing rules revision proposed schedule respective column of Schedule PART-I PART-I General General 1. Direct recruitment to the entry 1. Direct recruitment to the Grade (Junior Time Scale), i.e. to entry Grade (Junior Time Name of Examination the post Assistant Executive Scale), i.e. to the post inserted. MANNER OF Engineer of the Service shall be Assistant Executive Engineer EXAMINATION made through an open competitive of the Service shall be made CONDUCTED BY examination conducted by the through Engineering THE COMMISSION Commission in the manner as Services Examination FOR DIRECT provided in part II of this Schedule. conducted by the 1 RECRUITMENT Commission in the manner as THROUGH THE provided in part II of this Schedule. ENGINEERING . SERVICES 2. A candidate must be a citizen of 2. A candidate must be a citizen EXAMINATION India or he or she must belong to of India or he or she must such categories of persons as may belong to such categories of be notified by the Government or persons as may be notified by Commission from time to time in the Government or the relevant notification for Commission from time to “Examination”. time in the relevant notification for Engineering Services Examination.3. Any attempt on the part of a 3. Any attempt on the part of a candidate to obtain support for his candidate to obtain support for his or or her candidature by any means her candidature by any means may may make the candidate liable for make the candidate liable for being being disqualified by the disqualified by the Commission from Commission from admission to the admission to the Engineering Examination or selection. Services Examination or selection. 4. Success in the Examination or 4. Success in the Engineering Services selection confers no right to Examination, or selection confers no appointment, unless the right to appointment, unless the OBC, EWS & PwBD Government is satisfied, after such Government, after enquiry in all categories have been enquiry as may be considered respects regarding the medical inserted as per necessary, that the candidate is fitness, character, antecedents and notification dated suitable in all respects for verification of Schedule Castes or 08.09.1993, appointment to the Service, Schedule Tribes or Other Backward No.36039/1/2019-Estt particularly ascertaining the Classes or Economically Weaker (Res) dated 31.01.2019 medical fitness of the required Sections or Persons with and DoP&T OM dated standard, character, antecedents and Disabilities status of the candidate is 15.01.2018 respectively. verification of all certificates of the satisfied that the candidate is suitable candidates. for appointment to the Service. 5. Candidates not found to be in good and bodily health and not free from 5. A candidate who, after such physical any mental or physical defect likely examination as the Government may to interfere with the discharge of the specify, is not found to be in good duties as an officer shall not be mental or bodily health and free from appointed to the Service. any mental or physical defect likely to interfere with the discharge of the duties of the Service, shall not be appointed to the Service. PART II PART II Recruitment through Recruitment through Engineering “Examination” Services Examination1. Open competitive examination for 1. Open competitive examination for appointment to the Junior Time appointment to the Junior Time Scale Scale (entry Grade Duty Post) of the (entry Grade Duty Post) of the Service, i.e. to the post of Assistant Service, i.e. to the post of Assistant Executive Engineer shall be held by Executive Engineer shall be held by the Commission at such time and the Commission at such time and place as may be specified in place as may be specified in relevant relevant advertisement published or advertisement published or notified notified in the Employment News in the Employment News or some of or some of leading newspapers and leading newspapers and on the in the website of the Commission. website of the Commission. The The approximate number of approximate number of vacancies to vacancies to be filled up on the basis be filled up on the basis of of each examination may be Engineering Services Examination indicated in the advertisement. may be indicated in the OBC, EWS & PwBD Reservation of vacancies for the advertisement. Reservation of categories have been candidates belonging to Scheduled vacancies for the candidates inserted as per Castes, Scheduled Tribes and belonging to Scheduled Castes, notification dated Physically Disabled categories and Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward 08.09.1993, Other Backward Classes shall be as Classes, Economically Weaker No.36039/1/2019-Estt per the Government Sections or Persons with (Res) dated 31.01.2019 instructions/orders issued from time Disabilities categories shall be as per and DoP&T OM dated to time. the Government instructions/orders 15.01.2018 respectively. issued from time to time. 2. The candidates shall apply for 2. The candidates shall apply for admission to the examination admission to the Engineering before such date, in such manner, Services Examination on or before and in such form, to such office as such date, in such manner, and in the Commission may specify in the such form, to such office as the concerned or relevant Commission may specify in the advertisement. concerned or relevant advertisement. 3. The age limit 3. Age limit shall be as follows or as amended from time to time:(a) Education qualifications and (a) Education qualifications and plan of This has been changed plan of examination shall be such as Examination shall be such as may be keeping in view with the may be provided in the rules of provided in the rules of Engineering name of the examination. Combined Engineering Services Services Examination from time to Exam from time to time. time. (b) The upper age limit of 30 years (b) The upper age limit of 30 years shall shall be relaxable in case of certain be relaxable in case of certain other OBC, EWS & PwBD other categories like SC, ST, OBC categories like Scheduled Castes or categories have been persons domiciled in J&K, Defence Scheduled Tribes or Other inserted as per Service Personnel disabled in Backward Classes or Economically notification dated operations during hostilities Ex- Weaker Sections or Persons with 08.09.1993, serviceman, ECOs, SSCOs, Persons Disabilities, Defence Service No.36039/1/2019-Estt belonging to various P.H. Personnel disabled in operations (Res) dated 31.01.2019 Categories etc., as may be provided during hostilities Ex-serviceman, and DoP&T OM dated in the rules of Combined ECOs, SSCOs, Persons belonging to 15.01.2018 respectively. Engineering Services Exam. various P.H. Categories etc., as may be provided in the rules of Engineering Services Examination. . 4. Candidates who are in Government 4. Candidates who are in Government service, whether in a permanent or service, whether in a permanent or in in temporary capacity or as work temporary capacity or as work charged employees, other than charged employees, other than casual casual or daily-rated employees or or daily-rated employees or serving serving under Public Enterprises, under Public Enterprises, shall be shall be required to submit an required to submit an undertaking undertaking along with the along with the application for the application for the Examination Engineering Services Examination stating that they have informed in stating that they have informed in writing to their Head of Office or writing to their Head of Office or Department that they have applied Department that they have applied for for the Examination. the Examination. 5. The fee prescribed by the 5. The fee prescribed by the Commission in the relevant Commission in the relevant advertisement should be paid by advertisement should be paid by eacheach applicant in the manner stated applicant in the manner stated therein, unless exempted there from therein, unless exempted there from or granted concession thereof in or granted concession thereof in accordance with the exemptions or accordance with the exemptions or concessions in this respect notified concessions in this respect notified by by the Commission or Government the Commission or Government from from time to time. time to time. . 6. Scheme of Examination shall be as 6. Scheme of Engineering Services according to the relevant rules of Examination shall be as according to Examination notified by the the relevant rules of examination Government which are amended notified by the Government which from time to time. are amended from time to time. 7. The decision of the Commission for 7. The decision of the Commission for acceptance of the application of a acceptance of the application of a candidate and his or her eligibility candidate and his or her eligibility or or otherwise for admission to the otherwise for admission to the Examination shall be final; and no Engineering Services Examination candidate to whom an admission shall be final; and no candidate to card has not been issued by the whom an admission card has not been Commission shall be admitted to issued by the Commission shall be the examination. admitted to the Engineering Services Examination. 8. Candidates who have been declared 8. Candidates who have been declared by the Commission guilty of by the Commission guilty of impersonation, or of submitting impersonation, or of submitting fabricated document or documents fabricated document or documents which have been tampered with, or which have been tampered with, or of of making statements which are making statements which are incorrect or false, or of suppressing incorrect or false, or of suppressing material information, or otherwise material information, or otherwise resorting to any other irregular or resorting to any other irregular or improper means for obtaining improper means for obtaining admission to the Examination, or of admission to the Engineering using or attempting to use unfair Services Examination, or of using or means in the examination hall, shall attempting to use unfair means in thein addition rendering himself liable examination hall, shall in addition to to criminal prosecution, be liable to rendering himself liable to criminal be disqualified by the Commission prosecution, be liable to be from the Examination for which he disqualified by the Commission from or she is a candidate and to be the Engineering Services debarred either permanently or for a Examination for which he or she is a specified period, – candidate and to be debarred either permanently or for a specified period, – (a) by the Commission from any (c) by the Commission from any examination or selection held by it; Examination or selection held by it; (b) by the Central Government from (d) by the Central Government from any any employment under it; employment under it; and by the appropriate authority of the by the appropriate authority of the Government, if he or she is already Government, if he or she is already in in service under it, and he or she service under it, and he or she may may also be subject to disciplinary also be subject to disciplinary order order under any law for the time under any law for the time being in being in force. force.SCHEDULE- IV [See Rule 2(c), Rule 2(j), Rule 6(6)] Departmental Promotion Committee for considering the cases of promotion or confirmation in Group ‘A’ Duty Posts of the Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group “A” and Screening Committee for Grant of Non-Functional Upgradation/Non-functional Second Grade in different pay levels of the pay matrix. Particulars/H Column eading of Reasons for the No. of the respective revision Provisions in the approved/existing rules Revised provisions schedule column of proposed Schedule Duty Post for Assistant Executive Engineer. (Junior Time Chief Engineer Order of which promotion Scale). (Senior Administrative Grade) hierarchy has or confirmation or Executive Engineer. (Senior Time Scale). Superintending Engineer been changed in non-functional [Junior Administrative Selection Grade] descending upgradation is to Executive Engineer. (Non-functional Junior Executive Engineer order be made Administrative Grade). (Non-functional Second Grade/Non- functional Junior Administrative Grade) To be substituted 2 Superintending Engineer. Executive Engineer (Senior Time Scale) as (Functional Post). Duty post for Chief Engineer. Assistant Executive Engineer. (Junior Time which (Senior Administrative Grade). Scale) promotion or confirmation is to be made Composition of Assistant Executive Engineer: Chief Engineer: Group ‘A’ Chairman or Member of Commission – Chairman Chairman/Member of Commission – Chairman Departmental Promotion An officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines – 3 Committee for in the Ministry of Mines – Member Member promotion to the respective Duty An officer not below the rank of Executive Additional Chief Executive Officer, GSI– Post mentioned Engineer (NFJAG level) from GSI – Member Member in column No.2Executive Engineer: Superintending Engineer: To be An officer not below the rank of Director in the Chairman/Member of the Commission – substituted as Ministry of Mines – Chairman Chairman Departmental An officer not below the rank of Superintending Joint Secretary, Ministry of Mines -Member Promotion Engineer from GSI -Member Committee for Chief Engineer/Deputy Chief Executive considering An officer not below the rank of Superintending Officer, GSI – Member promotion Engineer from GSI – Member Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG/NFSG): An officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Chief Executive Officer, GSI - Chairman the Ministry of Mines- Chairman Director, Ministry of Mines- Member An officer not below the rank of Chief Engineer/Deputy Director General from GSI- Superintending Engineer, GSI - Member Member An officer not below the rank of Superintending Engineer from GSI- Member Superintending Engineer: Executive Engineer: Chairman or Member of the Commission- Additional Chief Executive Officer, GSI - Chairman Chairman An officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Director/Deputy Secretary, Ministry of the Ministry of Mines- Member Mines - Member An officer not below the rank of Chief Superintending Engineer, GSI - Member Engineer/Deputy Director General (SAG) from GSI- Member Chief Engineer: Assistant Executive Engineer: Chairman/ Member of the Commission- Chairman Chairman/Member of the Commission - Chairman An officer not below the rank of Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Mines. - Member Director/Deputy Secretary of Ministry of Mines - MemberAn officer not below the rank of Additional Superintending Engineer, GSI - Member Director General (HAG) from GSI. - Member Assistant Executive Engineer: Chief Engineer: Deputy Secretary or Director, Ministry of Mines - Not Applicable Chairman An officer not below the rank of Executive Departmental Engineer (NFJAG) from GSI - Member Promotion Committee for An officer not below the rank of Executive considering Engineer (NFJAG) from GSI - Member closure of Executive Engineer: Superintending Engineer: probation or Not Applicable Not Applicable confirmation Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG/NFSG): 4 Not Applicable Not Applicable To be substituted as Superintending Engineer: Executive Engineer: Not Applicable Not Applicable Departmental Promotion Chief Engineer: Assistant Executive Engineer: Committee for Not Applicable Director/Deputy Secretary Ministry of Mines - considering Chairman confirmation Superintending Engineer, GSI - Member Executive Engineer (NFJAG/NFSG), GSI - Member Composition of Assistant Executive Engineer: Chief Engineer: Screening Not applicable Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman Committee for 5 the Non- Special Secretary/Additional Secretary, functional Ministry of Mines – Member upgradation of Duty Posts in Chief Executive Officer/Additional Chief Pay band-3 and Executive Officer, GSI- MemberPay band-4 in Executive Engineer: Superintending Engineer: terms of An officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman DoP&T’s OM the Ministry of Mines- Chairman No. AB- Chief Executive Officer /Additional Chief 14017/64/2008- An officer not below the rank of Chief Engineer or Executive Officer, GSI – Member Estt(RR) dated Deputy Director General from GSI- Member 24.04.2009 Chief Engineer/Deputy Chief Executive An officer not below the rank of Superintending Officer, GSI- Member Engineer from GSI- Member To be substituted Executive Engineer (NFJAG): Executive Engineer (NFJAG/NFSG): as An officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman the Ministry of Mines- Chairman Chief Engineer/Deputy Chief Executive An officer not below the rank of Chief Officer, GSI- Member Composition of Engineer/Deputy Director General from GSI- Screening Member Superintending Engineer, GSI- Member Committee for Grant of Non- An officer not below the rank of Superintending Functional Engineer from GSI- Member Upgradation at duty posts in Superintending Engineer: Executive Engineer: An officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary in Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman different pay the Ministry of Mines- Chairman levels of the Chief Engineer/Deputy Chief Executive pay matrix An officer not below the rank of Chief Officer, GSI- Member Engineer/Deputy Director General (SAG) from GSI- Member Superintending Engineer, GSI- Member An officer not below the rank of Chief Engineer/Deputy Director General (SAG) from GSI- MemberChief Engineer: Assistant Executive Engineer: Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Chairman An officer not below the rank of Special Secretary Chief Engineer/Deputy Chief Executive or Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines- Officer, GSI- Member Member Superintending Engineer, GSI- Member An officer not below the rank of Additional Director General from GSI- Member Note 1: The absence of member, other than the Chairman or Member of the Commission, shall not invalidate the proceedings of the DPC, if more than half the members of the above committee had attended the meeting. Note 2: The Non-functional financial upgradation at senior Duty Posts in different pay levels of the pay matrix shall be in the order of seniority, subject to suitability i.e. vigilance clearance and clear from disciplinary proceedings or operation of disciplinary penalty imposed, if any. Consultation with the Commission is not required for promotion or placement to these posts as per the present regulations.

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