CHAPTER 1 - Border Roads Organisation

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OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject :
Reservation of Other Backward Classes In Civil Services and Posts
Under Government of India
1. The undersigned is directed to say that in accordance with the instructrions contained in
this Department‟s O.M. dated 8-9-93, the reservation for OBCs is applicable to Civil posts and
service under the Government of India to be filled through direct recruitment. Similar
instructions in respect of Public Sector Undertakings and Financial Institutions including the
Public Sector Banks were issued by the Department of Public Enterprises and the Ministry of
Finance respectively.
2. The above said instructions relating to reservations for OBCs have been extended to
autonomous bodies, statutory and semi-Government bodies and voluntary agencies receiving
grants from Government.
(Hindi version will follow)
Sd/
(M Venkataraman)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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No 42014/10/93-Estt. (SCT)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances And Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
New Delhi,
Dated the 13 Oct 1994
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject :
Reservation for Other Backward Classes.
The undersigned is directed to refer to paragraph 4 of O.M. No 36012/22/93-Estt. (SCT)
dated 22.10.1993 and subsequent clarificatory OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt. (SCT) dated 3.2.1994
on the above subject and to say that in respect of written examinations and interview, in order to
fulfil the quota earmarked to OBCs, relaxation of standards may be provided to OBC candidates
as in the case of SC/ST candidates.
(Hindi version will follow )
Sd/ xxxxxxx
(M VENKATARAMAN)
Under Secretary to the Governmen t of India
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