Deputy Secretary in the Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs Department, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Recruitment Rules 2021

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Name

of

Post

Deputy Secretary

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No of Posts

2(2021) *Subject to variation dependent on workload

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Classification

General

Central

Service

Non Ministerial Gazetted Group- A

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Pay Level in the Pay Matrix

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Remark : Level-11 (Rs.67700- 208700) in the pay matrix

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Whether

Selection

post / Non Selection Post

Selection Post

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Age Limits for Direct Recruits

Not Applicable

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Educational and other Qualification required for direct
recruits

Essential

Desirable

Qualification

Experience

Qualification

Experience

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

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Whether


age & educational qualification prescribed for
Direct Recruitment will apply in the case of promotees

Age:
Not Applicable

Educational Qualifications:
Not Applicable

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Period of Probation if any

2 years

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Method of Recruitment, whether by direct recruitment or
by promotion or by deputation/absorption and percentage
of the vacancies to be filled by various methods.

Method

Promotion failing which Deputation

Percentage

100

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In case of recruitment by

Promotion/Deputation/absorption

grades

from


which promotion/deputation/ absorption to be made.

Promotion:

Assistant Legal Adviser, Law, Justice and Legislative
Affairs Department with 7 years of regular service in the
grade and having completed two to four weeks of training in
the relevant field as prescribed by the Administrative
Department.

Note : Where juniors who have completed their
qualifying/eligibility service are being considered for
promotion, their seniors would also be considered provided
they are not short of the requisite qualifying/eligibility
service by more than half of such qualifying/eligibility
service, or two years, whichever is less,

and have successfully completed their probation period for
promotion to the next higher grade along-with their juniors
who have already completed such qualifying/eligibility
service.

Deputation:

Officers of the Central Govt./ State Govt./ Union
Territories : (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular
basis; or

(ii) with 5 years of service rendered after appointment
thereto on regular basis post in Level 10 (Rs.
56100-177500/-) in the parent cadre or department.

And

(b) possessing the following qualification and experience:-

(i) Degree in Law from a recognized University or
equivalent.

(ii) 5 years experience of legislative and or advice work
in Law Department or 5 years experience as an Advocate.

NOTE : The Departmental Officers in the feeder category who
are in direct line of promotion will not be eligible for
consideration for appointment on deputation. Similarly,
Deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for
appointment by Promotion.

The period of deputation including the period of deputation
in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this
appointment in the same or some other
organization/department of the Central Government shall
ordinarily not exceed four years. The Maximum age limit for
appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on
the last date of receipt of applications.

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If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists, what is
its composition

Departmental Promotion Committee

1. Chairman/Member UPSC (Chairman)

2. Chief Secretary, Delhi Administration, Delhi (Member)

3. Pr. Secretary/ Secretary, Department of Law, Justice and
Legislative Affairs, GNCTD (Member)

Departmental Confirmation Committee

1. Chief Secretary, Delhi Administration (Chairman)

2. Pr. Secretary/ Secretary, Department of Law, Justice and
Legislative Affairs, GNCTD (Member)

3. Secretary (Services) (Member)

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Circumstances in which UPSC to be consulted in making
recruitment

Consultation with the Commission is necessary on each
occasion.