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The Karnataka State Civil Services (Regulation of Transfer of Staff of Department of Technical Education) Act, 2012

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This Act regulates the transfer and posting of teaching and non-teaching staff within the Karnataka Department of Technical Education. To ensure equitable staffing across the state, it categorizes regions into three zones (A, B, and C), mandating that new appointments and transfers prioritize filling vacancies in Zone C (typically rural or less developed areas). The Act introduces a transparent, computerized counseling process for transfers and imposes an 8% cap on total transfers within a seniority unit to maintain administrative stability. For the ordinary citizen, this legislation ensures that government engineering colleges and polytechnics are adequately staffed, preventing the concentration of resources in urban centers.

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  1. 1. Short title Application and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Compulsory appointment of a Principal / Teaching / Non / Teaching staff to Zone-C
  4. 4. Transfer by Counseling.
  5. 5. Transfer of Principal, teaching or non- teaching staff (excluding Group-D) in the interest of public service.
  6. 6. Restriction on transfer.
  7. 7. Shifting of Posts.
  8. 8. Transfer of teaching Staff or non –teaching staff working in a shifted post.
  9. 9. Exceptions to the tenure.
  10. 10. Regulation of deputation.
  11. 11. Penalties.
  12. 12. Cognizance of offences.
  13. 13. Act to override other laws.
  14. 14. Power to remove difficulties.
  15. 15. Power to amend the schedule.
  16. 16. Protection of action taken in good faith.
  17. 17. Power to make rules.
  18. 18. Transitory provision.
  19. Schedule. SCHEDULE

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