Guidelines for framing or amending Recruitment Rules
DoPT invites comments from the stakeholders in framing guidelines or amending Recruitment Rules
Personnel Ministry has issued guidelines on framing/amendment/relaxation of Recruitment Rules – DoPT has instructed to all Ministries/Departments to put up on the proposed amendments/revision in the Recruitment Rules on the website of respective Ministries/Departments for 30 days for inviting comments from the stakeholders.
No.AB-1401 7/61/2008-Estt.(RR)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel P.G.& Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 13/10/2015
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Attention is invited to this Department’s O.M. No.AB.14017/48/2010-Estt (RR) dated 31st December, 2010 vide which Guidelines on framing / amendment/relaxation of Recruitment Rules and Service Rules were issued.
2. In this context it has been decided that before referring any proposal for framing/amendment in the Recruitment Rules of any post in Ministries/Departments and their subordinate and attached office, the proposed amendments/revision in the Recruitment Rules would be put up on the website of respective Ministries/Departments for 30 days for inviting comments from the stakeholders. . Thereafter, taking into account the comments so received, the proposal would be sent to DoPT, UPSC and Ministry of Law for finalisation.
4. All the Ministries/Departments are, therefore, requested to adhere to these instructions scrupulously. Proposal referred to this Department without following the aforesaid procedure, would not be entertained.
(Jitendra R. Gaikwad)
To Under Secretary (RR)
Download DoPT OM No.AB-1401 7/61/2008-Estt.(RR) dated 13.10.2015

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