Extension beyond 62 years to Scientists
The Government has referred to the DOPT instructions 26012/6/2002 Estt (A) dated 09.12.2002 wherein the procedure for extension of service to scientists for a period of 2 years beyond 60 years. The DOPT has laid down the revised procedure for extension of service beyond 62 years in deserving cases, subject to fulfillment of conditions.
For further details, download DOPT Circular No. 26012/8/2011-Estt (A) dated 16.05.2011.

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