1. Board have decided to implement the instructions contained in DOP&T’s O.M. No. 21011/1/2010-Estt.A dated 13.04.2010 on Railways for promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ posts.
2. As per the extant instructions of the Board issued vide Board letter No. E(GP)88/2/111 dated 20.08.91, for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts through 30% LDCE/70% Selection, it is essential for a candidate to secure at least 30 marks (including at least 15 marks in Record of Service) out of maximum 50 marks for Record of Service and viva voce put together. Therefore for assessment in future DPCs for promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ posts through 30% LDCE/70% Selection, in case where a candidate secures less than 15 marks out of the maximum 25 marks in record of service, requisite action in terms of DOP&T’s aforementioned O.M. may please be taken in respect of ACRs which were assessed for the 30% LDCE/70% Selection.
3. These instructions will be applicable from the date of issue. However, Selections/ LDCEs where the DPCs have already been conducted may not be disturbed.