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Date: 2025-03-24 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification of the Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant Group C Post Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification introduces the Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant Group ‘C’ Post Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025. It amends the 2024 recruitment rules for the Telecom Assistant (TA) Group 'C' post in the Department of Telecommunications.
  • The amendment primarily focuses on changes to the educational qualifications required for direct recruitment and the method of recruitment.

Key Changes

  • Educational Qualification: The amended rules broaden the acceptable educational qualifications for direct recruitment. A minimum three-year engineering diploma is now accepted in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical, Electronics and Communications, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security and Big Data Analysis, Internet of Things (IoT), or Instrumentation from a recognized institute or university.
  • Alternatively, a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, or Information Technology from a recognized University or Institute is also acceptable.
  • Recruitment Method: The recruitment will be 100% by Direct Recruitment through Staff Selection Commission failing which by deputation (including short-term contract).
  • Relaxation of Qualifications: The Staff Selection Commission or Competent Authority has the discretion to relax the qualifications for otherwise well-qualified candidates.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Potential Candidates

  • Potential for Qualification Relaxation: Candidates who do not strictly meet the requirements but are otherwise well-qualified may still be considered due to the potential for qualification relaxation.

Impact on Department of Telecommunications

  • Flexibility in Recruitment: The option for deputation (including short-term contract) provides flexibility in filling positions if direct recruitment through the SSC is not immediately feasible.

Suggested Action Items

  • Review Qualification Standards: Periodically review the qualification standards to ensure they align with the evolving needs of the telecommunications sector.

Key Entities Referenced

Department of Telecommunications: The government ministry responsible for telecommunications policy and regulation in India. Telecom Assistant (TA) Group ‘C’ Post: A specific position within the Department of Telecommunications. Staff Selection Commission (SSC): An organization under the Government of India that conducts examinations to recruit staff for various posts in the various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India and in subordinate offices. Constitution of India, Article 309: Article 309 of the Constitution empowers the President or Governor to make rules regulating the recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union or of any State. Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant (TA) Group ‘C’ Post Recruitment Rules, 2024: The original rules that are being amended by this notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E2x4xx0 32025-261889 CG-DL-E-24032025-261889 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 152] नई ददल्ली, सोमिार, माच च24, 2025/ चत्रै 3 , 1947 No. 152] NEW DELHI, MONDAY , MARCH 24, 2025/ CHAITRA 3, 1947 सचं ार मत्रं ालय (दरू सचं ार जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 24 माचच, 2025 सा.का.जन. 187(अ).— राष्ट्रपजत, संजिधान के अनुच्छेद 309 के परन्तुक द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, दरू संचार जिभाग, दरू संचार सहायक (द.ू स.) समूह 'ग' पद भती जनयम, 2024 म ें संिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत जनयम बनात ेह,ैं अर्ाचत:- 1. संजिप्त नाम और प्रारंभ. – (1) इन जनयमों का संजिप्त नाम दरू संचार जिभाग, दरू संचार सहायक, समूह 'ग' पद भती (संिोधन ) जनयम, 2025 ह।ै (2) य ेरािपत्र में उनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रिृत्त होंगे। 2. दरू संचार जिभाग, दरू संचार सहायक समूह 'ग' पद भती जनयम, 2024, की अनुसूची म,ें (i) स्ट्तंभ (7) के अधीन जिद्यमान प्रजिजि के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत को रखा िाए, अर्ाचत:- 2002GI 2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] “दकसी मान्यता प्राप्त संस्ट्र्ान या जिश्वजिद्यालय से दरू संचार या इलेक्ट्रॉजनक्ट्स या इलेजक्ट्रकल या इलेक्ट्रॉजनक्ट्स और संचार या कंप्यूटर जिज्ञान या सूचना प्रौद्योजगकी या साइबर सरु िा और जबग डेटा जिश्लेषण या इंटरनेट ऑफ थर्ंग्स (आईओटी) या इंस्ट्ूमेंटेिन म ें न्यनू तम तीन िष च का इंिीजनयररंग जडप्लोमा; या दकसी मान्यता प्राप्त संस्ट्र्ान या जिश्वजिद्यालय से इलेक्ट्रॉजनक्ट्स या इलेक्ट्रॉजनक्ट्स और संचार या कंप्यूटर जिज्ञान या सूचना प्रौद्योजगकी में जिज्ञान स्नातक। टटप्पण: अहतच ाएं, अन्यर्ा सुअर्हतच अभ्यर्र्चयों की दिा म ें कमचचारी चयन आयोग या सिम प्राजधकारी के जििेकानुसार जिजर्ल की िा सकती ह ैं ।” (ii) स्ट्तंभ (10) के अधीन प्रजिजि के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत को रखा िाए, अर्ाचत: - “कमचचारी चयन आयोग के माध्यम से 100% सीधी भती द्वारा जिसके न हो सकन े पर प्रजतजनयुजि द्वारा (जिसके अंतगचत अल्पकाजलक संजिदा भी ह)ै ।” [फा . सं. – 9-11(02)/2024-स्ट्र्ापना(आर.आर.)] रोिनी सोहनी, उप महाजनदेिक (स्ट्र्ापना) टटप्पण: मूल जनयम, भारत के रािपत्र , असाधारण, भाग 2, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) में संखयांक सा.का.जन. 762(अ), तारीख 11 ददसम्बर, 2024 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए र्े। MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS) NOTIFICAION New Delhi, the 24th March, 2025 G.S.R. 187(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules to amend the Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant (TA) Group ‘C’ Post Recruitment Rules, 2024, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These rules may be called the Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant Group ‘C’ Post Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Department of Telecommunications, Telecom Assistant Group ‘C’ Post Recruitment Rules, 2024, in the Schedule, (i) for the existing entry under column (7) the following shall be substituted, namely: - “Minimum three years Engineering Diploma in Telecommunications or Electronics or Electrical or Electronics and Communications or Computer Science or Information Technology or Cyber Security and Big Data Analysis or Internet of Things (IoT) or Instrumentation from a recognised Institute or University; or Bachelor of Science in Electronics or Electronics and Communication or Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognised University or Institute.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of Staff Selection Commission or Competent Authority in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.” (ii) for the entry under column (10) the following shall be substituted, namely: - “100% by Direct Recruitment through Staff Selection Commission failing which by deputation (including short-term contract).” [F.No. 9-11(02)/2024-Estt(RR)] ROSHNI SOHNI, Dy. Director General (Establishment) Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub- section (i), vide number G.S.R. 762(E), dated the 11th December, 2024. 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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