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Amendments in Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 2012 – Gazette Notification

Amendments in Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and
Posts) Rules, 2012.
[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section
3, Sub section (i)]
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, dated the 4th October , 2012
G.S.R. – In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of
the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules further to
amend the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts)
Rules, 1979, namely:-

1. (1) These rules may be called the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central
Civil Services and Posts) Amendment Rules, 2012.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the
Official Gazette.

2. In the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts)
Rules, 1979
(I) in rule 2, for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted,
namely:-

(c) An ‘ex-serviceman’ means a person –

(i) who ‘has served in any rank whether as a combatant or non- combatant in
the Regular Army, Navy and Air Force of the Indian Union, and

(a) who either has been retired or relieved or discharged from such service
whether at his own request or being relieved by the employer after earning his
or her pension; or

(b) who has been relieved from such service on medical grounds attributable
to military service or circumstances beyond his control and awarded medical or
other disability pension; or

(c) who has been released from such service as a result of reduction in
establishment;

or

(ii) who has been released from such service after completing the specific
period of engagement, otherwise than at his own request, or by way of dismissal,
or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency and has been given a gratuity; and includes personnel of the
Territorial Army, namely, pension holders for continuous embodied service or
broken spells of qualifying service;

or

(iii) personnel of the Army Postal Service who are part of Regular Army and
retired from the Army Postal Service without reversion to their parent service
with pension, or are released from the Army

Postal service on medical grounds attributable to or aggravated by military
service or circumstance beyond their control and awarded medical or other
disability pension;

or

(iv) Personnel, who were on deputation in Army Postal Service for more than
six months prior to the 14th April, 1987;

or

(v) Gallantry award winners of the Armed forces including personnel of
Territorial Army;

or

(vi) Ex-recruits boarded out or relieved on medical ground and granted
medical disability pension.

(2) for rule 3, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“3. Application – These rules shall apply to all the Central Civil Services
and Posts and the posts upto the level of Assistant Commandant in all
paramilitary forces.”

(3) in rule 4,-
(a) for sub-rule(I), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“(i) Reservation of vacancies: — Ten per cent of the vacancies in the posts upto of the level of the Assistant Commandant in all para-military forces, ten per cent of the vacancies in Group ‘C’ posts; and twenty per cent of the vacancies in Group ‘D’ posts, including permanent vacancies filled initially on a temporary basis and temporary vacancies which are likely to be made permanent or are likely to continue for three months and more, to be filled by direct recruitment in any year shall be reserved for being filled by ex- servicemen.”

(b) for sub-rule(2), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“(2) The Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Class
candidates selected against the vacancies reserved for ex-servicemen shall be
adjusted against vacancies reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, respectively:
     Provided that if a the Scheduled Caste or the Scheduled Tribe or the Other
Backward Class ex-servicemen is selected against the vacancy reserved for
ex-servicemen and vacancy reserved for theScheduled Castes or the Scheduled
Tribes or the Other Backward Classes, as the case may be, is not available to
adjust such ex- serviceman, he shall be adjusted in future against the next
available vacancy reserved for the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes or the
Other Backward Classes, as the case may be.”

(c) after sub-rule (3), the following proviso shall be substituted, namely:-

“Provided that in case of recruitment to the vacancy reserved for
Ex-servicemen in the Central Para Military Forces, the reserved vacancy remained
unfilled due to non-availability of eligible or qualified candidates, the same
shall be filled by candidates from non-ex-servicemen category”.

(4) for rule 5, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:-

“(5) (a) For appointment to vacancies in Group B(Non-Gazetted),

Group C or Group D posts in Central Government, an ex- serviceman shall be
allowed to deduct the period of actual military service from his actual age and
if the resultant age does not exceed the maximum age fimit prescribed for the
post for which he is seeking appointment by more than three years, he shall be
deemed to satisfy the condition regarding age limit.

(b) For appointment to any vacancy in Group A and Group B services -or posts
filled by direct recruitment otherwise than on the results of an Open All India
Competitive Examination, the upper age limit shall be relaxed by the length of
military service increased by three years in the case of ex- servicemen and
commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers or Short
Service Commissioned Officers.

(c) For appointment to any vacancy in Group A and Group B services or posts
filled by direct recruitment on the results of an All India Competitive
Examination, the ex- servicemen and Commissioned Officers including Emergency
commissioned Officers or Short Service Commissioned Officers who have rendered
atleast five years military services and have been released -,

(i ) on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to
be completed within one year) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on
account of misconduct or inefficiency; or

(ii) on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on
invalidment, shall be allowed maximum relaxation of five years in the upper age
limit.

[File No.36034/(I/06-Estt(SCT)]
(Manoj Joshi)
Joint Secretary to the Government of India
Note:- The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section3, Sub- section (i), vide number G.S.R 1530,
dated the 15th December, 1979 and subsequently amended by G.S.R. 973 dated 27th
October, 1986, and was last amended by notification No. G.S.R. 333(E), dated
27th March, 1986. 

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    SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2013

    Policy for absorbing ex-servicemen into Civil Services
    The Directorate General Resettlement, the apex body under the Department of Ex-servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence responsible for resettlement of ex-servicemen including officers, organizes orientation training programmes and facilitates job re-settlement for ex-servicemen. Ex-military personnel including Short Service Commissioned Officers, who have completed their terms of engagement and fall under the category of ex-servicemen, are extended all the resettlement facilities. Percentage-wise reservation ranging from 10% to 24.5% of the available vacancies in Group C of the Central Government posts and services and Group C & D posts in Central Public Sector Undertakings/Banks have been provided for the willing and eligible ex-servicemen. 10% vacancies are reserved in all the posts up to the level of Assistant Commandant in all para-military forces. Moreover, suitable age relaxation is available for the ex-servicemen in services or posts filled by direct recruitment.

    The data of retired military officers, who have been absorbed in the civil services and Government Departments, is not centrally maintained.

    The above information was submitted by Min of Per, PG & Pen in reply of undermentioned Lok Saba Questions:-

    GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
    MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL,PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
    LOK SABHA
    UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 4200
    ANSWERED ON 19.12.2012

    ABSORBING EX SERVICES PERSONNEL INTO CIVIL SERVICES

    4200 . Shri JAYANT CHAUDHARY

    Will the Minister of PERSONNEL,PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS be pleased to state:-

    (a) whether there is a policy or legislation that ensures ex-military personnel, especially short commissioned officers for absorbing into civil services posts or Government services upon their retirement;

    (b) if so, the details thereof;
    (c) if not, whether there is a proposal to introduce such provision through a policy or a legislation;
    (d) if so, the details thereof; and
    (e) the details of rank-wise data of retired military officers who have been absorbed in the civil services and in Government Departments during the last three years?

    ANSWER

    Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office. (SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY)

    (a) to (d): ** see above **
    (e): The data of retired military officers, who have been absorbed in the civil services and Government Departments, is not centrally maintained.

    PLEASE CLEAR THIS ==

    10% vacancies are reserved in all the posts up to the level of Assistant Commandant in all para-military forces.