Recruitment against Scouts & Guides and Cultural quota for the year 2011-2012 regarding.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No. 127/2011

No. E (NG)-II/2011/RR-2/2.

New Delhi, Dated: 22..9.2011

The General Manager (P),
All Zonal Railways/Production Units

Sub:- Recruitment against Scouts & Guides and Cultural quota for the year 2011-2012 regarding.

   The issue whether candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories when apply for recruitment against Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ posts against the notifications published for Scouts & Guides Quota and Cultural Quota are to be extended relaxation in age limit as admissible

in general recruitment has been under examination of this Ministry.

   In above context, it is clarified that instead of notif’ing these posts as UR (unreserved), they should be mentioned as open to all candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories who apply against notification published for Scouts & Guides Quota and Cultural Quota be extended relaxation as admissible in a general open market recruitment. However, in case of being selected with any relaxation on account of being a candidate from the above categories, he/she will be taken against reserved roster point.

   Notifications published for Scouts & Guides Quota and Cultural Quota for the year 2011-12 be suitably amended.

   Please acknowLedge receipt.

   (Hindi version will follow.)

(This disposes of South Western Railway’s letter No. SWR/P.563/CS/S&G/2011-12 dated 19.05.2011)

sd/-

(Harsha Dass)

Joint Director Estt. (N)-II

Railway Board.

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