As
per available information, the details of number of sanctioned posts, number in
position and vacancies in Central Government posts as on 1st March,
2011 was as under:
Number of Sanctioned Posts
|
Number in Position
|
Number of Vacant Posts
|
|
Group A
|
98977
|
84474
|
14503
|
Group B
|
228755
|
192728
|
36027
|
Group C
|
3335797
|
2804736
|
531061
|
Total vacancies
|
581591
|
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Details
of vacancy position in respect of reserved posts and details of backlog
vacancies in Central Government Departments is not centrally
maintained. A Special Recruitment Drive was launched in 2008 to fill up the
backlog reserved vacancies of Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/
Other Backward Classes (OBC), which continued till 31.03.2012. The details
of recruitment/ appointments made during the drive were as under:
Direct
Recruitment
|
Promotion
|
Total
|
||||
Backlog
|
Filled up
|
Backlog
|
Filled up
|
Backlog
|
Filled up
|
|
SC
|
10955
|
7797
|
13458
|
9655
|
24413
|
17452
|
ST
|
11400
|
7051
|
17637
|
9791
|
29037
|
16842
|
OBC
|
22072
|
13740
|
Not applicable
|
Not applicable
|
22072
|
13740
|
Total
|
44427
|
28588
|
31095
|
19446
|
75522
|
48034
|
The
vacancies are filled as per the provisions of the Recruitment Rules and if
Recruitment Rules permit lateral entry, the backlog vacancies may also be
filled through the lateral entry route.
This was stated
by Shri V. Narayanasamy, Minister of State in the Ministry of
Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension and Minister of State in the Prime
Minister’s Office in written reply to a question
by Shri Ashok Kumar today.
Source : PIB
