Central
Indirect Taxes And Customs Directorates Inspector/Intelligence Officer (Group
B, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial Posts) Recruitment Rules, 2024
[13TH March 2024]
In exercise of the powers
conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution and in supersession
of the Directorate General of Inspection (Customs and Central Excise) (Group
'C' and Group 'D' posts) Recruitment Rules, 1988, in so far as they relate to
the post of Inspector of Central Excise and the Directorate of Revenue
Intelligence and the Directorate of Anti-Evasion (Group 'C' and Group 'D' post)
Recruitment Rules, 1990, in so far as they relate to the post of Intelligence
officer, except as respect things done or omitted to be done before such
supersession, the President hereby makes the following rules regulating the
method of recruitment to the post of Inspector/Intelligence officer (Group 'B',
Non Gazetted, Non-Ministerial Posts) in the Directorates under the Central
Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Department of Revenue, Ministry of
Finance, namely:-
Rule 1. Short title and commencement :-
(i)
These rules may be called the Central
Indirect Taxes and Customs Directorates Inspector/Intelligence officer (Group
B, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial Posts) Recruitment Rules, 2024.
(ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the
Official Gazette.
Rule 2. Number of post, classification and level in pay matrix :-
The number of posts, its
classification and level in the pay matrix attached thereto shall be
asspecified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules.
Rule 3. Method of recruitment, age-limit, qualifications, etc :-
The method of recruitment,
age-limit, qualifications and other matters relating thereto shall be as
specified in columns (5) to (13) of the aforesaid Schedule.
Rule 4. Disqualification :-
No person, -
(a)
who has entered into or contracted a
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 Central
Government may, if satisfied that such marriage ispermissible 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 such person from the
operation of this rule.
Rule 5. Power to relax :-
Where the Central Government is of
the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by order and
for reasons to be recorded in writing and in consultation with the Union Public
Service Commission, relax any ofthe provisions ofthese rules with respect to
any class or category of persons.
Rule 6. Saving :-
Nothing in these rules shall
affect reservation, relaxation of age-limit and other concessions required to
be provided for the Scheduled Castes, theScheduled Tribes, ex-servicemen and
other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the
Central Government from time to time in this regard.
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE
Name of
post |
Number
of post. |
Classification. |
Level
in pay matrix. |
Whether
selection post or nonselection post. |
Age-limit
for directrecruits. |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
Inspector/
Intelligence Officer. |
609*(2024) *Subject
to variation dependent on Workload Note:
As the sanctioned strength of National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes
& Narcotics (NACIN) directorate is borne on and drawn from Cadre
Controlling Authority of the respective zone, its sanctioned strength is
shown in field formations and removed from Directorate Recruitment
Rules. |
General
Central Service, Group ‘B’ NonGazetted, NonMinisterial. |
Level-7
in the Pay Matrix (Rs.44,900- 1,42,400). |
Selection
post. |
Not
applicable. |
Educational
and other qualifications required for direct recruits. |
Whether
age and educational qualifications prescribed for direct recruits will apply
incase of promotees. |
Period
of probation, if any. |
Method
of recruitment, whether by direct recruitment or by promotion/
deputation/absorption and percentage of the vacancies to be filled by various
methods. |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
Not
applicable. |
Not
applicable. |
Not
applicable. |
(i) 25%
by promotion failing which by deputation; (ii)
75% by deputation. |
In case
of recruitment by promotion or deputation/ absorption, grades from
whichpromotion or deputation/ absorption to be made. |
(11) |
(A)
Promotion: By
promotion through Departmental Qualifying Examination from the grades of
Executive Assistant and Stenographer Grade-I in level – 6
(Rs.35,400-1,12,400) in the pay matrix with five years of regular service in
the grade. Note 1:
The eligibility service for promotion through Departmental Qualifying
Examination for persons holding the posts of Executive Assistant and
Stenographer Grade-I on regular basis on the date of notification of these
rules shall be five years of regular service in the grade failing which
fifteen years of combined regular service in the grades of Executive
Assistant and Tax Assistant and Stenographer Grade-I and Stenographer
Grade-II, respectively. Note 2:
Promotees shall be required to pass physical tests and possess the physical
standards prescribed below: (1) For
male candidates:- (a)
Physical standards (Minimum) (i)
Height: 157.5 cms. (relaxable by 5 cms. in the case of Garhwalis, Assamese,
Gorkhas and members of Scheduled Tribes.) (ii)
Chest: 81 cms (fully expanded with minimum expansion of 5 cms) (b)
Physical Test- Walking: 1600 meters in 15 minutes (2) For
female candidates: (a)
Physical standards (Minimum) (i)
Height-152 cms (ii)
Weight- 48 kgs (Height
relaxable by 2.5 cms and weight relaxable by 2 kgs in the case of Garhwalis,
Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Scheduled Tribes.) (b)
Physical Test: - Walking:
1 km. in 20 minutes Note 3:
Where juniors who have completed their qualifying or eligibility service are
being considered for promotion, their seniors shall also be considered
provided they are not short of the requisite qualifying or eligibility
service by more than half of such qualifying or eligibility service or two
years, whichever is less, and have successfully completed probation period
for promotion to the next higher grade along with their juniors who have
already completed such qualifying or eligibility service. Note 4:
The eligibility list for promotion shall be prepared with reference to the
date of completion by the officers of the prescribed qualifying service in
the respective grade or post. Note 5:
The officials in the given level in the pay matrix, who are confirmed or
permanent officials of the Department as on the date of commencement of these
rules and who are eligible to participate in the Departmental Qualifying
Examination conducted prior to such commencement shall continue to be
eligible to participate in all the Departmental Qualifying Examination on an
equitable basis. Note 6:
The officials in the given level in the pay matrix, in the stenography cadre,
who, join the Department after the date of commencement of these rules shall
not be eligible to participate in the Departmental Qualifying Examination
conducted after the date of such commencement. Note 7:
Candidates shall be required to pass such written tests as may be determined
bythe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs from time to time and the
written test shall be qualifying in nature and the marks obtained in the test
shall not be counted towards determining seniority. (B)
Deputation: Deputation
posts shall be filled up by the Directorates concerned from amongst the
Inspectors CGST, Preventive Officers and Examiners in level-7 (Rs
44,900-1,42,400) in the pay matrix in field formations of Central Goods &
Services Tax, Central Excise and Customs, having two years of regular service
in the grade. Note 1:
The departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line
of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment on
deputation. Similarly, the deputationists shall not be eligible for
consideration for appointment by promotion. Note 2:
The period of deputation including the period of deputation in another
ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some
other organisation or department of the Central Government shall ordinarily
not exceed three years. Note 3:
The Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall be not exceeding
fifty-six years as on the last date of receipt of applications. |
If
Departmental Promotion Committee exist, what is its composition. |
Circumstances
in which Union Public Service Commission is to be consulted in making
recruitment. |
(12) |
(13) |
Group
‘B’ Departmental Promotion Committee (for considering promotion) consisting
of: - 1. The
Principal or Additional Director General of Directorate General of
Performance Management – Chairperson; 2. The
Additional or Joint Director of Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence –
Member; 3. The
Additional or Joint Director of Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence –
Member; 4. The
Deputy Director of the Indian Revenue Service – Member. |
Consultation
with Union Public Service Commission is not necessary. |