The SERVICES &
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Regulations Wings department GOVERNMENT OF THE
PUNJAB issue criteria for the promotion of the employees from BS-01 to BS-08
under Quota to Junio: Clerk BS-11 vide SOR-III(S&GAD)2-19/2024 on 15th
February, 2024. Criteria for promotion is as under
The Regulations Wing, S&GAD has examined the matter and it is observed that promotion made in prescribed manner and such manner is prescribed in relevant service rules. The Regulations Wing, S&GAD Notification dated 07.02.2023 provides that notwithstanding the method of recruitment to the post of Junior Clerk (BS-11), prescribed in the respective service/recruitment rules of various departments in Punjab, twenty percent posts of Junior Clerk (BS-11) shall be filled in by promotion from amongst the employees of all categories from BS-1 to BS-8, employed in the respective office/department/functional unit, who are otherwise eligible for appointment to the post. If none is available for promotion then by initial recruitment.
The qualification for initial recruitment for the post of Junior Clerk (BS-11)
is "Higher Secondary School Certificate (2nd Division)", while, for
promotion of existing employees (BS-1 to 8), the qualification which is
mentioned in the relevant service rules of the concerned Administrative
Department will be applicable. If the "HSSC (2nd division) is mentioned
for promotion of such employees in the service rules, the same would be
applicable in the instant case and if the qualification of Matric or Matric
(2nd division) is mentioned in the rules, the same is need to be made
applicable for the purpose. As far as circular letter dated 11.04.2023 issued
by the Personnel Wing, S&GAD is concerned, the same is applicable to the
employees of S&GAD only.
