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Core Purpose

Amends the Ministry of Home Affairs, Border Security Force Group 'A' and 'B' posts recruitment rules, 2019, revising age limits and promotion eligibility criteria.

Detailed Summary

This notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs amends the Border Security Force (Combatised Stenographers Cadre) Group 'A' and 'B' Posts Recruitment Rules, 2019. Key changes include: an increase in the upper age limit in Rule 5 from fifty-seven to sixty years; for Assistant Commandant (Personal Secretary), promotion eligibility service is revised from three to five years, with a note specifying three years' regular service for Inspectors (Personal Assistant) already in post upon commencement of the amended rules. Furthermore, the age mentioned in Note 3 of the Schedule for Inspector (Personal Assistant) and Sub-Inspector (Steno) posts is revised from 52 to fifty-six years. These amendments are designated as the Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025 and will be effective from their publication date in the Official Gazette.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06012025-259979 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 12] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025/PAUSHA 16, 1946 149 GI/2025 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICAION New Delhi, the 1st January, 2025 G.S.R. 12(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clauses (b) and (c) of sub- section (2) of section 141 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 (47 of 1968), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Ministry of Home Affairs, Border Security Force, (Combatised Stenographers Cadre), Group 'A' and Group 'B' Posts, Recruitment Rules, 2019, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement. -(1) These rules may be called the Ministry of Home Affairs, Border Security Force, (Combatised Stenographers Cadre), Group 'A' and Group 'B' Posts, Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Ministry of Home Affairs, Border Security Force, (Combatised Stenographers Cadre), Group 'A' and Group 'B' Posts, Recruitment Rules, 2019, - (a) in rule 5, for the words "fifty-seven years" wherever they occur, the words “sixty years" shall be substituted; (b) in the Schedule, - (i) against serial number 2 relating to the post of Assistant Commandant (Personal Secretary), in column (11),- (A) under the heading "By Promotion", for the words "three years", the words "five years" shall be substituted; (B) after the heading "By Promotion" and the entries relating thereto, the following note shall be inserted, namely: - "Note1: The eligibility service for the incumbents holding the post of Inspector (Personal Assistant) on regular basis on the date of commencement of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Border Security Force, (Combatised Stenographers Cadre), Group 'A' and Group 'B' Posts, Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025 shall be three years of regular service in the grade"; (C) the Note shall be numbered as "Note 2” thereof; (ii) against serial number 3 relating to the post of Inspector (Personal Assistant), in column (11), in Note 3, for the figures and word "52 years", the words "fifty-six years" shall be substituted; (iii) against serial number 4 relating to the post of Sub-Inspector(Steno), in column (11) in Note 3, for the figures and word "52 years", the words "fifty-six years" shall be substituted. [F. No. C-17/02/2024/Pers-Confd/BSF] KAMLESH RABIDAS, Under Secy. Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 118, dated the 16th May, 2019. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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