Reservation in Promotion – Procedure to be followed

No.2018-E(SCT)I/25/9, dated 02.05.2022

Sub: Reservation in promotions – Procedure to be followed prior to effecting reservations in the matter of promotions by all departments of the Central Government.

Ref:  Railway Board’s letter No.2018-E(SCT)I/25/9, dated 13.04.2022 (RBE No.53/2022).

Kindly refer to Railway Board’s letter of even no. dated 13.04.2022 (RBE No.53/2022) enclosing therewith a copy of DoP&T OM No.36012/16/2019-Estt.(Res.), dated 12.04.2022.

Attention is invited to Para 4(a) of DoP&T’s abovesaid OM wherein Liaison Officer were advised to ensure that the reservation rosters are strictly maintained as per the instructions/ guidelines, laid down in DoP&T OM No.36012/2/96-Estt.(Res.), dated 02.07.1997. Since these instructions were issued on similar lines to Railways vide Railway Board’s letter No.95-E(SCT)I/49/5(2), dated 21.08.1997 (RBE No.114/1997), it is advised to follow the same in case of promotion in Railways/ Production Units etc.   

Download Railway Board Circular dated 02.05.2022                                              

Forward reference ⇒ dated 22.06.2022