Skip to content

DOPT – Central Government Employees

Department of Personnel & Training

Menu
  • Home
  • DoPT Orders 2022
  • DoPT Orders 2021
  • DoPT Orders 2020
  • DoPT Orders 2019
  • DoPT Orders 2018
  • DoPT Orders 2017
  • DoPT Orders 2016
  • DoPT Orders 2015
Menu

Discontinuation of Interview at Junior Level Posts in the Government of India – recommendation of Committee of Secretaries

Posted on November 19, 2016

No 39020/01/2013-Estt (B)-Part
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)

North Block, New Delhi.
Dated the 29th December, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s D.O. of even number dated 04.09.2015 and subsequent OM’s dated 09th October, 2015, 09th November, 2015 on the above subject seeking detailed information on the progress made/action taken in the matter.

2. It is informed that Secretary (Personnel) had convened meetings on 14 th December, 2015 and 17th December, 2015 to review the progress of implementation of the “No Interview Requirement Proposal” and to get the updated status on the decision/progress made by the various Ministries/Departments. Keeping in view the queries raised by the representative of various Ministries/Departments the following is once again clarified:-
(a) The decision to discontinue interview for recruitments is for all Group ‘C’, Group (which are now reclassified as Group ‘C’) Posts and for nongazetted posts of Group ‘B’ Category and all such equivalent posts.
(b) The ‘No Interview Requirement” proposal has to be implemented for all the junior level posts in Government of India Ministries/Departments/attached Office/Subordinate Office/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertakings.
(c) Instructions issued by the Department of Public Enterprises on 14th December, 2015 vide OM No. DPE-GM to all Administrative Ministries concerned with CPSES under them with advice to dispense with the practice of interview (copy enclosed).
(d) The timelines set regarding completing the process of the discontinuation of interview by 31.12.2015 has to be adhered to strictly. From 01 st January, 2016 there will be no recruitment with interview at the junior level posts as mentioned at 2(a) above, in Government of India Ministries/Departments/attached Office/Subordinate Office/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertakings. All the advertisement for future vacancies will be without the Interview as part of the recruitment process.
(e) The interviews will be done away even in cases where in the past the selections used to be made purely on the basis of performance in the interview. The Ministries/Departments/Organizations’ will consider revising the scheme for selection for such cases.
(f) It is also clarified that as Skill Test or Physical Test is different from Interview, and they may continue. However, these tests will only be of qualifying nature. Assessment will not be done on the basis of marks for such tests.
(g) In case of specific posts where the Ministry/Departments wants to continue undertaking Interview as a process of recruitment, a detailed proposal seeking exemption will have to be sent to the DoPT with the approval of the Minister/Minister In-Charge.

3. All the Central Ministries/Departments are therefore requested to ensure that necessary action in respect of their Ministry/Department/Organizations are completed within the stipulated time.
A consolidated report with the details of the decision taken/progress made in this regard should also be furnished to this Department at the earliest and not later than 7th January, 2016. Report so to be furnished with the approval of the Minister/Minister In-Charge shall include the details of the name and number of posts where the interview is discontinued and posts for which the exemption has been sought within the purview of the administrative Ministries/Departments.

4. A soft copy of the consolidated information may also be sent to this Department at [email protected]

(Manisha Bhatnagar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Tel. No. 23093175

Source: 39020_01_2013-estt-b-part-29122015

Related posts:

  1. DoPT Order 2015: Notification for further amendment of clause (2) of rule 29 of Fundamental Rules, 1922
  2. Travel by Premium Trains on LTC- Clarification reg
  3. Encashment earned leave alongwith LTC- clarification
  4. Annual Medical Examination for the Group ‘A’ officers of Central Civil Services/posts of age 40 years and above

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts

  • Proposal to increase leaves to CAPFs personnel from 75 days to 100 days in a year
  • DoPT has issued various instructions from time to time on various Allowances applicable to Central Government Employees
  • Medical fitness category of non-gazetted railway employee
  • Ceiling of Rs. 5 Lakh on subscription to General Provident Fund (GPF) in a financial year
  • Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes

Archives

  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • July 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • November 2016

Tags

7th Central Pay Commission 7th CPC APAR CCS CCSCSB Central Government Employee news Central Government Employees Central Government Employees News Central Government Pensioners CGHS Coronavirus COVID-19 CSS CSSS DA Dearness Allowance Defence Department of posts DoE DoP DOPT DoPT 2020 DoPT 2021 DoPT Order 2015 dopt orders DOPT orders 2016 DoPT Orders 2017 DoPT Orders 2018 Dopt Orders 2019 DR Government servant Government servants LATEST-DOPT- ORDERS Latest DoPT Orders 2020 Latest DoPT Orders 2021 LTC MACP NPS Pay matrix PENSION PIB Postal Department Promotion Railway Board Railways
©2023 DOPT – Central Government Employees | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme
Go to mobile version