**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi regarding the Recruitment Rules for the post of Cook in the Directorate General of Home Guards. The notification, dated September 18, 2025, supersedes previous recruitment rules. The rules are effective from the date of publication in the Delhi Gazette, i.e. September 19, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Title and Commencement:**
* These rules are called "Cook Recruitment Rules, 2025 in the Directorate General of Home Guards, Government of NCT of Delhi."
* The rules come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette (September 19, 2025).
* **Application:**
* These rules apply to the post of Cook in the Directorate General of Home Guards.
* **Post Details:**
* The number of posts is currently one (01)*. This is subject to variation dependent on the workload.
* The post is classified as General Central Services, Group-C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.
* The pay scale is Level-01 (Rs. 18000-56900/-) in the Pay Matrix.
* **Recruitment Method and Qualifications:**
* The recruitment method is 100% direct recruitment.
* The age limit for direct recruitment is between 18 to 25 years.
* If the post is filled through an all-India competition, the age limit will be between 18 to 27 years.
* Essential Qualifications:
* 10th Pass from a recognized University/Board.
* At least 01 year Diploma in Cooking/Food Production from a Govt. recognized Institute/Board.
* **Disqualifications:**
* A person with a living spouse is ineligible for appointment.
* **Probation and Departmental Committee:**
* The probation period is two years.
* The Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) for considering confirmation consists of:
* Principal Secretary/Secretary (Power) - Chairman
* Head of the Department concerned-Member
* Dy. Secretary (Finance) GNCT of Delhi-Member
* **Relaxation and Saving:**
* The Government may relax any provision of these rules in consultation with the UPSC.
* The rules do not affect reservations, age relaxations, and other concessions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen, and other special categories of persons.
* **UPSC Consultation:**
* Consultation with UPSC is not necessary for making recruitment.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Directorate General of Home Guards, Government of NCT of Delhi**
* **Impact:** The Directorate is governed by the new recruitment rules for the position of Cook, affecting hiring processes and job descriptions.
* **Action Required:** The Directorate needs to implement the new recruitment rules for the Cook position, ensuring compliance with the specified qualifications, age limits, and recruitment procedures.
**Stakeholder: Aspiring Candidates for the Cook Position**
* **Impact:** Potential candidates will be subject to the new recruitment criteria, including educational qualifications, age limits, and the recruitment process.
* **Action Required:** Aspiring candidates need to review the new rules to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and prepare for the recruitment process accordingly.
**Stakeholder: Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)/Competent Authority**
* **Impact:** DSSSB will follow the prescribed standards in this notification for the examination.
* **Action Required:** DSSSB needs to adhere to the advertisement by DSSSB/Competent Authority.
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Home Guards, Government of NCT of Delhi: Recruiting authority, the policy regulates the recruitment of Cook in this department.
Cook Recruitment Rules, 2025: Policy document outlining the rules for recruitment to the post of Cook.
Article 309 of the Constitution of India: Constitutional article providing the legal basis for these recruitment rules.
Delhi: The policy applies to the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Ministry of Home Affairs notification no.F.27/59-Him (i) dated. 13th July, 1959: Notification used in conjunction with Article 309 of the Constitution of India for establishing these recruitment rules.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
एस.जी.-डी.एxलxx.-GअID.-H2x2xx0 92025-266287
SG-DLxx-ExG-2ID2E0x9x2x0 25-266287
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No. 276] DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2025/BHADRA 28, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 237
भाग IV
PART IV
राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
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HOME DEPARTMENT
(Directorate General of Home Guards)
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the18th September
F.1/18/2023-HG/2833.— In exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the
Constitution of India read with Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs notification no.F.27/59-Him (i)
dated. 13th July, 1959 and in supersession of the Recruitment Rules for the post of Cook Home Guards,
Delhi except as respective things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Lt, Governor of
National Capital Territory of Delhi, is pleased to make the following rules regulating the method of
Recruitment for the post of Cook in the Directorate General of Home Guards, Government of National
Capital Territory of Delhi.
1. Short title and commencement:-
i. These Recruitment Rules may be called the Cook Recruitment Rules, 2025 in the
Directorate General of Home Guards, Government of NCT of Delhi.
ii. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette.
2. Application:- These rules shall apply to the posts specified in column 1 of the Schedule
annexed to these rules.
3. Number of Posts, classification and level in pay matrix:- The number of said posts, their
classification and level in the pay matrix attached thereto shall be specified in Column No.
(2) to (4) of the Schedule.
4. Method of recruitment, age limit, other qualification and other matters relating to the said
post shall be as specified in Column No. (5) to (13) of the said schedule.
5. Disqualification:- No person;
a) Who has entered into or contracted marriage with a person having a spouse living;
or
b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any
person, shall be eligible for appointment to any of the said posts;
Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the
personal law applicable to such persons and the other party to the marriage and that there
are other grounds for doing so, Exempt any person from the operation of these Rules.
6. Power to relax:- where the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi is of the
opinion that it is necessary or expedient to do so, it may, by order, for reason to be recorded
in writing, in consultation with the UPSC may relax any of the provisions of these Rules
with respect to any class or category of persons.
7. Saving:- Nothing in these Rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other
concessions required to be provided for the Schedules castes, Schedule Tribes, Other
Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen and other special Categories of persons in accordance
with orders issued by the Government of India from time to time, in this regard.
SCHEDULE
Name No. of the Classification Pay Band Selection Age limit for direct Educational and
of Post and Grade or Non recruitment other qualifications
Post Pay/ Pay Selection for direct
Scale recruitment
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Cook 01* General Central Level-01 N.A. Between 18 to 25 Essential:
(2025) Services, (Rs.18000- years*
1. 10th Pass from a
Group-C, Non- 56900/-) in
recognized
Gazetted, Non- the Pay
University/Board
*Subject Ministerial Matrix *In case of post
.
to being filled up by[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5
variation all-India 2. At least 01 year
dependent competition, it Diploma in
on would be between Cooking/Food
workload. 18 to 27 years. Production from
a Govt.
recognized
Note 1: The crucial Institute/Board.
date for determining
the age limit shall be
as advertised by Note 1:
DSSSB/Competent Qualification are
Authority. relaxable at the
discretion of
DSSSB/Competent
Authority for the
reasons to be
recorded in writing,
in case of candidates
otherwise well
qualified.
Whether age Period Method of In case of If a Departmental Circumstanc
limit, of recruitment recruitment by promotion es in which
educational probati Whether by Direct promotion/deputatio committee exists UPSC to be
qualifications on, if recruitment or by n/transfer/absorptio what is its consulted in
prescribed for any promotion or by n grades from which composition making
Direct deputation /transfer promotion recruitment
recruitment will and percentage of /deputation
apply in case of the vacancies to be /transfer/absorption
promotes. filled by various to be made
methods.
8 9 10 11 12 13
N.A. Two 100% by direct N.A. Group ‘C’ DPC Consultation
Years recruitment. (for considering with UPSC is
confirmation) : not
Necessary.
1. Principal
Secretary/Secr
etary (Power) -
Chairman
2. Head of the
Department
concerned-
Member
3. Dy. Secretary
(Finance)
GNCT of
Delhi-Member
Note: Senior most
member of
Departmental
Confirmation
Committee shall6 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
act as Chairperson
in case the notified
Chairperson of the
Committee
happens to be
junior to another
member of the
Departmental
Confirmation
Committee.
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
RAKHI SINGHAL, Dy. Secy. (Home)
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