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All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Second Amendment Rules, 2007

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This document details amendments to the All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958. Specifically, it outlines provisions for retirement for members of the service belonging to the Assam-Meghalaya, Manipur-Tripura, Nagaland, and Sikkim cadres after completing 15 years of service. The notification also includes a historical list of previous amendments to the rules, referencing...

All India Services (Commutation of Pension) Amendment Regulations, 2002

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This document details the All India Services (Commutation of Pension) Amendment Regulations, 2002, aiming to implement a Supreme Court judgement from December 9, 1986, regarding the All India Services, effective from April 1, 1985. The regulations address the restoration of commuted pension portions for members who have completed fifteen years of retirement. It outlines eligibility criteria...

Website Quality Certificate for Department of Personnel and Training

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The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) website () has been certified for Website Quality by the STQC (Standard Testing and Quality Certification) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The certification, valid until March 23rd, 2026, confirms the website meets the requirements of the Website Quality Certification Scheme (Quality Level I) and the Guidelines for...

THE INDIAN POLICE SERVICE (CADRE) RULES, 1954

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This document details the rules and regulations governing the Indian Police Service (IPS) cadre, covering aspects such as cadre constitution, strength, allocation of officers, deputation, postings, and temporary appointments. It outlines procedures for managing cadre posts, including additions, alterations, and the use of ex-cadre posts. The document also includes clarifications and decisions...

Indian Forest Service (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1997

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The Indian Forest Service (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1997, outline the procedures for determining the seniority of officers within the Indian Forest Service. These rules cover aspects such as the assignment of years of allotment for both direct recruit and promotee officers, inter-se seniority within each category, and the handling of seniority when officers are transferred between cadres...

Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2007

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This document outlines the “Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 2007,” which supersede the “Indian Forest Service (Pay) Rules, 1968.” It details various definitions related to pay, cadre, examinations, and promotions within the Indian Forest Service. The rules also specify pay bands and grade pays for different scales, including Junior Scale, Senior Scale, Super Time Scale...

Indian Forest Service (Probationers’ Final Examination) Regulations, 2007

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This document details the regulations governing the Indian Forest Service Probationers’ Final Examination. It outlines the syllabus, subjects, marking schemes, and qualifying tests for probationers. The regulations cover areas like botany, forestry, ecology, wildlife management, engineering, and administrative procedures. It specifies the structure of the examination, including written and...

Indian Forest Service (Probation) Rules, 1968

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The Indian Forest Service (Probation) Rules, 1968, outline the regulations governing the probationary period for individuals recruited into the Indian Forest Service. These rules detail the appointment process, definitions of key terms like ‘probationer’ and ‘academy’, the duration of probation (typically one to two years, potentially extendable), and conditions for...

The Indian Forest Service (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations, 1966

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This document details the regulations governing appointments to the Indian Forest Service through promotion. It outlines definitions of key terms, the constitution of selection committees, procedures for preparing lists of suitable officers, and the process for making appointments. The regulations cover aspects such as eligibility criteria, consideration of seniority, handling of provisional...

The Indian Forest Service (Initial Recruitment) Regulations, 1966

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These regulations, established in 1966, detail the procedures for recruiting officers into the Indian Forest Service. They outline the constitution of a Special Selection Board, its composition for both State Cadres and Union Territories, and the eligibility criteria for officers from State Forest Services. The regulations cover aspects like continuous service requirements, training allowances...