5% quota for ex-servicemen in Group A, B categories
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, January 24
The Haryana Government has decided to provide five per cent horizontal reservation to ex-servicemen (ESM) and one per cent horizontal reservation to outstanding sportsperson in direct recruitment in the Group A and B categories also.
A circular issued by the Chief Secretary’s office states that in case no candidate is found suitable for appointment even on re-advertisement, the vacancies reserved for the ESM of a particular category will be filled from among the same category candidates. For example, if a suitable candidate belonging to the Scheduled Castes is not available in the ESM category, the post could be filled from among the candidates of the Scheduled Castes. The same condition would apply to other categories.
