Date: 2018-01-31Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
Higher Education Department - Amendment to the Adhoc Rules relating to the Post of Head of Department
in Government Polytechnics (Men and Women) and Special Institutions in Tamil Nadu Educational Service
**Executive Summary**
This document, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on February 1, 2017, details ad hoc rules for the temporary post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical) at the Institute of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Ranipet, within the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Service. The rules came into force from January 11, 1978. The document outlines the constitution of the post, methods of appointment, qualifications, probation period, required tests, and pay scale.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Post Constitution:** The post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical) is designated as a separate category within the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Service.
* **Appointment Methods:**
* Direct recruitment.
* Transfer from the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Service.
* Recruitment by transfer from any other service.
* Direct recruitment if no qualified candidates are available via transfer or recruitment by transfer.
* **Appointing Authority:** The Director of the Institute of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Ranipet.
* **Qualifications:**
* **Age (Direct Recruitment):** Must not have completed or be completing 30 years of age on July 1st of the year of selection.
* **Other (Direct Recruitment):** Must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering.
* **Other (Transfer within Animal Husbandry Service):**
* Must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Must be an approved probationer with at least five years of service remaining before retirement in the Animal Husbandry Department.
* **Other (Transfer from other services):**
* Must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Must be an approved probationer in the respective service and have at least five years of service remaining before retirement in the Animal Husbandry Department.
* **Rule of Reservation:** Rule 22 of General Rule for Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Services shall apply to direct recruitment.
* **Tests:** Appointees must pass the Animal Husbandry Department Manual Test and Account Test for Executive Officers within the probation period to be eligible for increments.
* **Probation:**
* Direct recruits serve a two-year probation period.
* Appointees via transfer serve a one-year probation period.
* **Pay:** The pay scale is Rs.425-20-525-25-700, but from January 1, 2006, the pay is calculated in the Pay Band of Rs.9300-34800 with a Grade Pay of Rs.5100.
* **Savings:** The rules do not adversely affect existing personnel holding the post.
**Impact Analysis**
**Director, Institute of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Ranipet**
* **Impact:** Designated as the appointing authority for the Assistant Engineer (Electrical) position.
* **Action Required:** Adhere to the outlined procedures for appointment, including verifying candidate qualifications and conducting necessary tests.
**Candidates for Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Post**
* **Impact:** Must meet specific age and educational qualification criteria based on the method of appointment.
* **Action Required:** Assess eligibility based on the specified criteria. Direct recruits must be under 30 and possess a degree in Electrical Engineering. Transferees must be approved probationers with 5 years to retirement and possess a degree in Electrical Engineering. All appointees must pass the required tests.
**Existing Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Personnel**
* **Impact:** No adverse impact.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action required.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Service: Rules concern appointments and service conditions for a temporary Assistant Engineer (Electrical) within this service.
Institute of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Ranipet: The specific location where the rules for the Assistant Engineer (Electrical) are applicable.
Part III-Section 1(b): Section of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette pertaining to Service Rules.
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department: The Tamil Nadu government department responsible for framing the rules.