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ANNEXURE-I

APPOINTMENT RULES FOR: OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT IN MINISTRY: MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND PROMOTION

PATENT OFFICE UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND PROMOTION

Name of the post Number of post Classification Pay Band and Grade Pay Whether selection or Age limit for direct recruits
Non - selection post
1 2 3 4 5 6
Office Superintendent *66 (2016) General Central Pay Band-2 Selection Not applicable
* Subject to variation Service Group 'B' (Rs. 9,300 - 34,800) +
dependent of Non-Gazetted, Grade Pay ofRs. 4,2001-
workload Ministerial

Educational and other qualifications Whether age and educational Period of Method of recruitment whether by direct recruitment or
required for direct recruits qualification prescribed for direct recruits probation if by promotion or by deputation 1 absorption and
will a I in the case of romotes an ercenta e of vacanc to be filled b various methods
7 8 9 10
Not applicable Not applicable Two years 50% by Promotion on the basis of seniority failing
which by deputation
50% by Promotion on the basis of Limited
Departmental Competitive Examination failing which
b de utation

In case of recruitment by promotion Ideputation 1 absorption, grades from If a Departmental Promotion Circumstances in which Union
which promotion 1 deputation 1 absorption to be made. Committee exists, what is its Public Service Commission is to be
composition consulted in making recruitment.
11 12 13
Promotion on the basis of seniority: Group 'B' Departmental Not applicable.
Upper Division Clerk with ten years' of regular service in the grade. Promotion Committee consists of:
Note: Where juniors who have completed their qualifying or eligibility service 01. Senior Joint Controller 1 Joint
are considered for promotion, their seniors would also be considered provided Controller 1 Deputy Controller of
they are not short of the requisite qualifying or eligibility service by more than Patents & Designs - Chairman
half of such qualifying or eligibility service or two years whichever is less, and 02. Assistant Controller 1
have successfully completed their probation period for promotion to the next Examiner of Patents & Designs -
higher grade along with their iuniors who have already completed such Member
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qualifying or eligibility service. 03. Deputy Registrar / Assistant

Deputation: Registrar of Trade Marks &
Officers under the Central Government :- Geographical Indications -
(a) (i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or Member
Department: OR
(ii) with five years' service rendered after appointment thereto on regular
basis in posts in Pay Band-I, Rs. (5,200-20,200) with grade pay of Rs.
2,800/- or equivalent in the parent cadre or Department; and
(b) Possessing the educational qualifications and experience prescribed for
direct recruits under column (7)
Note 1.- The Departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct
line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment on
deputation. Similarly deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for
appointment by promotion.
Note 2.- Period of deputation including period of deputation in another ex-
cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some
other organisation or Department of the Central Government shall ordinarily
not to exceed three years. The maximum age limit for appointment by
deputation shall not be exceeding fifty-six years as on the closing date of
receipt of applications.
Note 3.- For the purpose of appointment on deputation basis, the service
rendered on a regular basis by an officer prior to the 151 day of January, 2006
the date from which the revised pay structure based on the Sixth Central Pay
Commission recommendations has been extended, shall be deemed to be
service rendered in the corresponding grade payor pay scale extended based
on the recommendations of the said Pay Commission except where there has
been merger of more than one pre-revised scale of pay into one grade with a
common grade payor pay scale, and where this benefit will extend only for the
post for which that grade payor pay scale is the normal replacement grade
without any upgradation.
Promotion on the basis of Limited Departmental Competitive
Examination:
Upper Division Clerks with six years' regular service having a degree from a
recognized university or equivalent.