SERVICE MATTERS IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT JOBS

The book gives a brief overview of service matters in central government jobs in India. It is suitable for new and prospective entrants to central government. The contents of the book are as follows:

(A)-Government Service

1. Government of India Offices
2 Posts and their classification
3 Organised Services and Isolated posts

(B)-Recruitment to Government Service

4 Methods of Recruitment
5 Recruitment Rules/ Service Rules
6 Reservation for certain categories
7 Initiating recruitment action
8 Direct recruitment
9 The Union Public Service Commission
10 The Staff Selection Commission
11 The Railway Recruitment Boards

(C)-Pay, Perquisites and Retirement benefits

12 Pay and Allowances
13 Traveling Allowance
14 Leave Travel Concession
15 Loans and Advances
16 Retirement benefits

(D)-Leave and Career prospects

17 Leave Rules
18 Temporary Service Rules
19 Assessment Reports/Confidential Reports
20 Promotion
21 Seniority

(E)-Welfare Measures

22 Medical facilities
23 Central Government Employees Insurance Scheme
24 Other welfare activities

(F)-Conduct and Discipline

25 Conduct Rules
26 Disciplinary Rules
27 Vigilance

(G)-Miscellaneous

28 Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions
29 Ministry of Finance
30 Comptroller and Auditor General of India
31 Official Language
32 Meaning of certain terms

Appendices

Appendix I. - Eligibility conditions for certain examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission

Appendix II. - The matric level and graduate level examinations conducted by the Staff Selection Commission

Appendix III. - Addresses of the Regional /Sub-Regional Offices of the Staff Selection Commission