A significant development has occurred within the Indian administrative framework, as a new cohort of State Civil Service officers from the West Bengal Cadre has been formally inducted into the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS). This move follows a meticulous selection process, culminating in their inclusion in the Select List of 2023. A key aspect of this induction is the precise computation of their seniority and year of allotment, which is strictly governed by the IAS (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1987. These rules, along with subsequent amendments, utilize a specific weightage formula that considers an officer’s completed years of qualifying service to determine their seniority within the IAS. This ensures a transparent and equitable system for integrating new members. The order formalizes the placement of these officers within the IAS West Bengal Cadre, clearly defining their position relative to existing IAS officers and ensuring a smooth transition into their new roles.
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No.14015/24/2024-AIS.I (S.II&III) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training AIS-I(S-II&III) Section
North Block, New Delhi Dated 21.04.2025
ORDER
Consequent upon appointment from State Civil Service to IAS of West Bengal Cadre cn the basis of inclusion of their names in the Select List 2023 vide DoPT’s Notification No. 14015/24/2024-AIS-I(S.II&III)-B dated 21.03.2025 and on receipt of the proposal from the Government of West Bengal vide their letter No. 576-PAR(IAS)/5C-02/24 dated 07.04.2025, the seniority / year of allotment of these officers have been computed under Rule 3(3)(ii) of the IAS (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1987 as amended vide Notification No. 14014/04/2011-AIS-I(A) dated 18.04.2012 and other relevant rules as amended from time to time as per following weightage formula:
| Completed years of qualifying service | Weightage in years |
|---|---|
| 12 | 3 |
| 15 | 4 |
| 18 | 5 |
| 21 | 6 |
| 23 | 7 |
| 25 | 8 |
| 27 | 9 (Maximum) |
- Select List of 2023 (SCS) (Prepared against vacancies arisen between 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023)
| S. No. | Name of the Officer (S/Shr)/Smt) | Date from which holding continuous service in the State Civil Service not below the rank of Deputy Collector or equivalent. | Completed year of continuous service in the State Civil Service not below the rank of Dy. Collector or equivalent till 31st December of the year for which the meeting of the committee to make selection was held to prepare the Select List on the basis of which the said officers were appointed to IAS (Fractions if any, are to be ignored) i.e. 31.12.2023 | Total weightage in years in terms of the IAS (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1987 as amended from time to time. | Year of allotment entitled | Name, year of SL and YOA of the officer in PO (SCS), immediately senior to the one whose name is in column no. 02 | Year of Allotment assigned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 1 | Shyamal Chandra Mondal | 14.09.1993 | 30 | 9 | 2014 Mutiny Bandyopadhyay SL-2022, YoA-2013 | 2014 | |
| 2 | Hrishikes Mudi | 14.09.1993 | 30 | 9 | 2014 As at Sl No 1 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
Couds-21| 3 | Amyas Tshering | 14.09 .1993 | 30 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 2 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Goma Lhamu Tshering | 14.09 .1993 | 30 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 3 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 5 | Dawa Lamu Phinjo (nee Sherpa) | 14.09 .1993 | 30 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 4 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 6 | Kausik Basak | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 5 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 7 | Manirupa
Bhattacharjya | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 6 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 8 | Sumita Bagchi | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 7 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 9 | Saikat Sannidhi
Bhattacharyya | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 8 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 10 | Avijit Kumar
Latua | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 9 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 11 | Sanjukta
Chakraborty | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 10 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 12 | Debasish Nandi | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 11 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 13 | Arindam Mani | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 12 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 14 | Arindam Dutta | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 13 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 15 | Santanu
Mukherjee | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 14 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 16 | Hindole Datta | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 15 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 17 | Sheuli Banerjee (Mukherjee) | 05.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 16 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
| 18 | Suman Kumar Ghosh | 09.09 .1994 | 29 | 9 | 2014 | As at SI No 17 in Col. 2 | 2014 |
2.1 As per Rule 4 of the IAS (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1987, the officers whose names have been mentioned at SI. No. 1 to 18 of the Select List of 2023 (SCS) shall be placed below Shri Kontham Sudhir (WB:2014), the junior most DR IAS officer of 2014 batch and above Ms. Kuhuk Bhushan (WB:2015), the senior most RR IAS officer of 2015 batch of West Bengal Cadre. 3. The order may be conveyed to the concerned officer(s). (Sanjay Kumar Chaurasia) Under Secretary to the Government of India Tel. No: 011-23093063 Email: uss1@nic.in Copy to:
- The Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata – for onward transmission to the officer concerned.
- The Accountant General, West Bengal, Kolkata.
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