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REGISTRY NO. D.L.-33002/99
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
दिल्ली राजपत्र
सत्यमेव जयते
Delhi Gazette
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SG-DL-E-28062025-264227
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सं. 186] दिल्ली, मंगलवार, जून 24, 2025/आषाढ़ 3, 1947 [रा.रा.रा.क्षे.दि. सं. 104
No. 186] DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2025/ASHADHA 3, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 104
भाग IV
PART IV
राष्ट्रीय राजधानी राज्य क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 24th June, 2025
F. No. 2(3)/Estt./Archy./2023/1193.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the
Constitution of India, read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs notification number F.27/59-Him(i)
dated the 13th July, 1959, the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to make the
following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of 'Horticulture Assistant' in the Department of
Archaeology, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, namely:-
1. Short Title and Commencement.
(1)These rules may called the Department of Archaeology, Horticulture Assistant Recruitment Rules, 2025.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette.
2. Number of Posts, its classification and level in pay matrix.
The number of the said post, its classification and level in pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified
in column (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules.
3. Method of recruitment, age limit, qualification etc.
The method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications and other matters relating to the said post, shall be as
specified in the columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule.
4. Disqualifications.
No persons,
(a) Who has entered into or contracted marriage with a person having a spouse living; or
(b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person,
shall be eligible for appointment to the said post:
Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal
law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing,
exempt any person from the operation of this rule.
5. Power to relax.
Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient to do so, it may, by order, for
reasons to be recorded in writing, and in consultation with the Competent Authority, relax any of the
provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons.
6. Saving.
Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other concessions required to
be provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen and
other special categories of persons in accordance with orders issued by Government of India from time to
time, in this regard.
SCHEDULE
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 1. | Name of Post. | Horticulture Assistant |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 2. | Number of Posts. | 01 * (2025) |
| | | *Subject to variation dependent on workload |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 3. | Classification. | General Central Service Non Ministerial, Non-Gazetted, |
| | | Group-B |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 4. | Pay Level in the Pay Matrix.| Level-6 (Rs. 35400-112400) |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 5. | Whether Selection Post / | Not applicable |
| | Non-Selection Post. | |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 6. | Age limits for Direct | Not Exceeding 30 Years. |
| | Recruits. | |
| | | Note 1: Relaxable for Government Servants up to five |
| | | years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued |
| | | by the Central Government. |
| | | |
| | | Note 2: The crucial date for determining the age-limit |
| | | shall be as advertised by the DSSSB/Competent |
| | | Authority. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 7. | Educational and other | Essential: i) B.Sc (Agriculture) or BSc (Horticulture) |
| | qualification required | from a recognized University or Institute. |
| | for direct recruits. | Desirable: |
| | | Two years' experience in ornamental horticulture or |
| | | landscaping in a Government organization or recognized |
| | | university / institution. |
| | | Note 1: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of |
| | | the DSSSB/ Competent authority for reasons to be |
| | | recorded in writing in case of candidates otherwise well |
| | | qualified. |
| | | Note 2: The qualifications regarding experience is / are |
| | | relaxable at the discretion of the DSSSB/ Competent |
| | | authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing in case of |
| | | candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled |
| | | Tribes, if at any stage of selection the competent authority |
| | | is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates |
| | | from these communities possessing the requisite |
| | | experience are not likely to be available / to fill up the |
| | | posts reserved for them. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 8. | Whether age and educational| Age: Not applicable |
| | qualification | EQ: Not Applicable |
| | prescribed for Direct | |
| | Recruitment will apply | |
| | in the case of promotees. | |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 9. | Period of Probation if any.| Two years for direct recruits. |
| | | Note: There shall be a mandatory induction training of at |
| | | least two weeks duration for successful completion of the |
| | | probation as prescribed by the Competent Authority. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 10.| Method of Recruitment. | By deputation (ISTC) failing which by direct |
| | | recruitment. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 11.| In case of recruitment by | Deputation (ISTC) : |
| | promotion/deputation/ | |
| | absorption grades from | Officers from the Central Government/ State |
| | | Governments/ Union Territory Administrations/ Public |
| | | Sector Undertakings/ Statutory or Autonomous Bodies/ |
| | | Recognized Universities/ Recognized Research |
| | | Institutes: |
| | | |
| | | (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the |
| | | parent cadre/ department; or |
| | | |
| | | (ii) with 6 years' service in the grade rendered after |
| | | appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level- |
| | | 5 in the Pay Matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/ |
| | | department; |
| | | AND |
| | | |
| | | (b) possessing the educational and desirable |
| | | qualifications prescribed in Column 7. |
| | | |
| | | Note :Period of deputation including period of deputation |
| | | in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this |
| | | appointment in the same or some other organization/ |
| | | department of the Central Government shall ordinarily |
| | | not to exceed three years. The maximum age limit for |
| | | appointment by deputation shall be not exceeding 56 |
| | | years, as on the closing date of receipt of the application. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 12.| If a Departmental Promotion | Departmental Confirmation Committee : |
| | Committee exists, | |
| | what is its composition. | 1. Financial Commissioner, Government |
| | | of NCT of Delhi : Chairperson |
| | | 2. Administrative Secretary of the Department of Art, |
| | | Culture & Languages, Government of National Capital |
| | | Territory of Delhi : Member |
| | | 3. Special/Additional Secretary (GAD), Government of |
| | | National Capital Territory of Delhi: Member |
| | | |
| | | Note: Senior most member of the Departmental |
| | | Confirmation Committee shall act as Chairperson in case |
| | | the notified Chairman of the Departmental Confirmation |
| | | Committee happens to be junior to another member of the |
| | | Departmental Confirmation Committee. |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 13.| Circumstances in which UPSC| Consultation with UPSC is not necessary. |
| | to be consulted | |
| | in making recruitment. | |
+----+----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
By Order and in the Name of Lieutenant Governor of the
National Capital Territory of Delhi,
RASHMI SINGH, Secy. (ACL)
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