KC NEWS DESK
Srinagar: The government has amended the Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive Examination (JKCCE) Rules, 2018 vis-à-vis the reserve list of candidates.
The amendment has been made as an insertion as proviso first to sub-rule (1) of rule 16 of the Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive Examination Rules, 2018 on the direction of the Lieutenant Governor in the exercise of the powers conferred by proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution.
“Provided that along with the list of recommended candidates, the Commission shall also maintain a consolidated reserve list of candidates, which will include candidates from general and reserved category ranking in order of merit below the last recommended candidate under each category. The reserve list so maintained shall be treated confidential till the process of recommendation is finalized by the Commission,” the inserted proviso read.
“The reserve list shall be operated when the government may forward a requisition to the Commission requiring it to recommend, in order of merit, from the reserve list, the same number of candidates as requisitioned for filling-up the vacancies in each category. The reserve list shall be valid for one year from the date of recommendation of the first list by the Commission,’ it further read.
The notification would be deemed to have come into force with effect from September 26, 2023.
