Inter se-Seniority

The inter se-seniority of the officers promoted to any grade in the service after commencement of these rules in a particular year shall be in the order in which their names appear in the select list prepared under rule 16 and the inter se-seniority of the direct recruit shall be fixed as per the provisions of the proviso to section 10 of the Act, 2016 read with rule 12:

Provided that officers appointed on promotion against the vacancies of a year shall enblock be senior to those appointed by direct recruitment against the vacancies of that year, where the posts are being filled up both byway of promotion and direct recruitment.