GOVERNMENT OFPUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OFTECHNICAL EDUCATIONANDINDUSTRIAL TRAINING(TECHNICAL EDUCATIONBRANCH -II)

NOTIFICATION

No.8/40/2013-1TE2/185Dated:18/3/2015

1.1TheGovernorofPunjabispleasedtoappointthePunjabTechnicalUniversity,Jalandhar(PTU)astheauthoritycompetenttoconductthecentralizedcounsellingforadmissiontoMasterinBusinessAdministration(MBA)courseonthebasisofCMATconductedby AICTE,NewDelhi.Onthebasisofthistest,thePunjabTechnicalUniversity,JalandharshallconductcounselingfortheAcademicSession2015–2016.TheadmissionshallbemadeinthecollegesaffiliatedwithUniversitiesmentionedbelow:-

PUNJABTECHNICALUNIVERSITY,JALANDHAR
  • MAHARAJARANJITSINGHSTATETECHNICALUNIVERSITY,BATHINDA

Note:Thenumberofcolleges,branchesineachcollegeandnumberofseatswillbeasgivenintheletterofapprovalissuedbyAICTEfortheyear2015-16.

2.0 TheGovernorofPunjabisalsopleasedtofurtherissuethefollowingcriteriaformakingtheadmissionstoMBAcourses:-

A.ELIGIBILITYCRITERIAFORADMISSIONTOMBACOURSE:

(i)Admission totheMasterofBusinessAdministration(MBA)coursefortheacademicsession2015-16beingofferedintheinstitutionsadministeredbyandaffiliatedtoPunjabTechnicalUniversity,Jalandhar,shallbemadethroughtheCMAT.

(ii)85%seatswillbereservedforthecandidatesfromwithinthePunjabstateand15%willbeopentocandidatesfromoutsidetheState.

(iii)Tobeeligibleforthe85%seatsacandidateshallbearesidentofPunjabstateasperPunjabGovernment,DepartmentofpersonnelandAdministrativeReforms(PPllBranch)letterNo.1/3/95-3PPll/9619dated6thJune1996 andletterNo.1/3195-PPll/81dated1STJanuary1999,orshallhavepassedgraduationfromaUniversityorinstitutionsituatedinPunjabandrecognizedbyUGC.Eachcandidateshallberequiredtosubmitacertificatetothiseffect fromthePrincipal/Headofinstitutionlastattendedintheprescribedproforma.

(iv)ThemanagementquotashallbeasperPunjabGovernmentDepartmentofTechnicalEducationandIndustrialTrainingMemoNo.13/129/2003-1TE2/1247date25thApril2008andNotificationNo. 13/129/2003-1TE2/1892dated20thJune2008andpartialNotificationNo.13/129/2003-1TE2/171dated18thJanuary,2011whichareattachedasAnnexure.

(v)TheeligibilitycriteriaforadmissionincludingeducationalqualificationasspecifiedbyPunjabTechnicalUniversity,JalandharshallbeapplicableforadmissiontoInstitutions/collegesaffiliatedto University.

(vi)Apartfromthebasiceducationalqualifications,thegeneraleligibilitycriteriashallbeasmentionedinPunjabGovernment,DepartmentofTechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining,PunjabMemono.35/44/95-1T(2)/978dated21stMarch,2003,whichisattachedAnnexure.

(vii)lncasethecandidatesfromentranceexamination i.e.CMATarenotavailableandseatsarestillvacant,admissioncanbemadeontheinter-se-meritofthequalifyingexamination.

(viii)Thestudentsareliabletopayfee/developmentfeeandothercharges,aspertheratesoffee/developmentfeeandotherchargesas fixedbytheGovernmentofPunjabandthe concernedUniversity,from timetotime.

(ix)ThefeestructureforForeignNationals/PersonsofIndiansOriginshallbethesameaswasinvogueforNRIcandidates.

(x)TheguidelinesforadmissionofForeignNationals/PersonsofIndiansOriginshallbeasperPunjabGovernmentNotificationNo.13/75/2001-ITE2/296datedChandigarhthe23rdJanuary,2002.

B.ELIGIBILITYCRITERIA(EDUCATIONALQUALIFICATIONSANDRESIDENTSTATUS)FORADMISSION:-

(i)AllthosecandidateswhohavepassedBachelorsDegreeofminimumthreeyeardurationinanydisciplinefromaUniversityrecognizedbytheUniversityGrantsCommission(UGC)andwithvalidrankinCMATshallbeeligibletoapplyforMBAcourse.

(ii)FromtheAcademicsession2015-2016,85%seatswillbereservedforthecandidatesfromwithinthePunjabState and15%willbeopentocandidatesfromoutsidetheState.

(iii)TheEligibilitycriteriafor85%seatswillbethatthecandidateshallbearesidentofPunjabStateasperPunjabGovernment,DepartmentofPersonnelandAdministrativeReform(PPIIBranch)letterNo.1/3/95-3PPII/9619dated6thJune1996andletterNo.1/3/95-3PPII/80dated1stJanuary,1999(attachedasAnnexure)orhavepassedGraduationorequivalentexaminationasaregularcandidatefromrecognizedinstitutionsituatedinPunjab.ThecandidatewouldberequiredtosubmitacertificatetothiseffectfromthePrincipal/HeadofInstitutionlastattendedintheprescribedproforma asgivenintheprospectus.

(iv)AdmissiontoMBAcoursebothfor85%seatsforresidentofPunjaband15%seatsforoutsidersshallbemadestrictlyonthebasisofCMATandincaseseatsnotarebeingfilledunderrespectivecategories,admissionshallbeconsideredonthebasisofintersemeritinqualifyingexamination.

C.RESERVATION:

(i)ThereservationofseatsshallbeasperPunjabGovernment,DepartmentofTechnicalEducationandIndustrialTrainingMemo.No.13/2/05-1TE2/1987dated2ndJuly,2013,whichisattachedasAnnexure.Thiscommunicationshallbetreatedasapartandparcelofthisnotificationforallpurposesandalltheprovisionsofthisnotificationshallbereadalongwiththecontentsofthesaidcommunication.

(ii)Theattentionoftheapplicantsdesirousofclaimingreservationunderanycategorywhatsoeverisespeciallydrawntotheconditionandstipulationthatonlythecertificatesthathavebeenproducedattimeofadmissionshallbeconsidered.Thecandidatesareaccordinglyadvised,intheirowninterest,togettherequisitecertificatesissuedwellbeforethedateofadmission,otherwise,claimforreservationshall besummarilyrejected.Candidatesarerequiredtoclaimreservation atthetimeofregisteringforonlinecounselling.IfnoreservationisclaimedthecandidatesshallbetreatedandconsideredasaDzGeneralCategoryCandidatedz.

(iii)ThePTUshallmakeaprovisionintheonlineapplicationformforacandidatetoindicatethecategory,ifany,underwhichhe/sheisseekingreservation.Thereshallalsobeaprovisiontoindicatethesub-categoryofthecategory,ifany,underwhichreservationisbeingsought,sothatintersegradationcanbefacilitated.Thesesub-categorieshavebeenelucidatedinthePunjabGovernment,DepartmentofTechnicalEducationandIndustrialTrainingMemoNo.13/2/05-1TE2/1987dated2ndJuly,2013whichisattachedas Annexure.PunjabGovernmentmayalsosetup aCommitteetoeffectintersegradationofcandidates claimingreservationundercertaincategories,as indicatedinthe aforesaidmemodated2ndJuly,2013.

(iv)Acandidateshallbeeligibletomakeaclaimforreservationinanyofthereservedcategories.However,theprocedureforcounsellingshallbeasperPunjabGovernment,WelfareDepartment(ReservationCell)Memo.No.7/21/2004–RS1/1674–1677dated20thDec,2004.

D.COUNSELLING

(i)Counsellingfor85%seatsforPunjabresidentsand15%outsidePunjabcandidatesshallbetakenupsimultaneously.Howeverthereservedcategorycandidatesshallbeconsideredingeneralcategoryfirstbeforebeingconsidered inrespectivereservedcategory.

(ii)Afterfollowingtheabovesaidprocedure,ifstilltheseatsremainvacantinreservecategory,thecollege/universitycanfillthesefromcandidatesbelongingtogeneralcategoryinasubsequentstepattheendofonlinecounselling.Admissiontosuchunfilled/vacantseatsaswellasmanagementquotashallbefurnishedtothe Punjab TechnicalUniversityanddetailsthereofshallbe finalizedwithin15daysofthelastofcounselling.

(iii)Theseatifanyvacantorfallingvacantoranydropoutvacancyevenaftertheendofonlinecounselling,shallbefilledbytherespectiveCollege/UniversityinkeepingwiththeguidelinesasapplicabletoManagementQuotaseats.However,fortheseattransferredtotheInstitutions/collegesfordirectadmission,ifa candidatebelongingtoreservecategoryisavailable,he/sheshallbegivenpreferenceoverthegeneralcategorycandidate.Incaseshareofreservecategorycandidatesislessthantheprescribedlimit/quota.

(iv)Aseatonceacceptedshallnotbechangedunder anycircumstances.

(v)IfanynewInstitutionisapprovedorseatsareincreased/alteredintheexistinginstitutionsbytheAICTE/PTUandsuchapprovalis receivedbeforethecommencementofthatparticularroundofcounselling,PTUwillpublishontheofficialwebsite,inviteadditionalpreferencefromthecandidates,atthetillendoftheiroriginalchoices,without,however,alteringthepreviouschoice.ThesenewinstitutesaswellasexistingInstituteshavingaddition

/alternationinseatsshall betakenintoconsiderationbeforethestartofchoicefillingofthatparticular round.

(vi)PunjabTechnicalUniversity,JalandaharshallchargeacounsellingfeeofRs.2000/-(RupeesTwoThousandonly)foreachstudentwhohasenrolledforcounselling.Sucha feeshall bechargedonceanditshallbenon-refundable.

(vii)Incaseastudentchangeshis/herCollege/UniversitythroughthejointcentralizedcounsellingconductedbyPTU,Jalandhar,his/herfeeshallberefundedbythepreviousInstitutionafterdeductionofRs.1000/-onlyandtheoriginaldocuments,ifanyretainedbythepreviousinstitutionsshallalsobereturnedimmediately.

(viii)Incaseastudentsurrendershis/herseatwithin7daysoftheendoftheonlinecounselling,he/shemustsubmitapplicationtothecollegeandPTU,Jalandhar.PTU,Jalandharshallforwardsuchcasestotheconcerned

colleges/Universitiesforrefundofhis/herfullfeeafterdeductionofRs.1000/-only.Thesurrenderofseatthereaftershallbegovernedby notificationregardingrefund offeeissued byAICTEvideletterNo.AICTE/Legal/04(01)/2007shallbefollowedstrictly.

(ix)InkeepingwiththedirectionofMinistryofHumanResourceDevelopmentDepartment,Govt.ofIndiaallInstitutionsandUniversitiesshallinpublicinterest,maintainawaitinglistofstudents/candidates.Intheeventofastudent/candidatewithdrawingbeforethestartingofthecourse,thewaitinglistedcandidatesshouldbegivenadmissionsagainstthevacantseat.Theentirefeescollectedfromthestudent,afteradeductionoftheprocessingfeeofnotmorethanRs.1000/-(RupeesOneThousandonly)shallberefundedandreturnedbytheInstitution/Universitytothestudent/candidatewithdrawingfromtheprogramme.Itwouldnotbepermissibleforinstitutionsanduniversitiestoretaintheschool/institutesleavingcertificatesinoriginal.Shouldastudentleaveafterjoiningthecourseandiftheseatconsequentlyfallingvacantgetsfilledbyanothercandidatebythelastdateofadmission,theinstitutionmustreturnthefeescollectedwithproportionatedeductionsofmonthlyfeeandproportionatehostelrent,whereapplicable.

E.OVER-RIDINGPROVISION

NothinginthisnotificationshallbeoperativeinsofarasitisinconsistentwiththelawofthelandaslaiddowninthejudgementoftheHonǯableSupremeCourtof)ndiainthecaseofT.M.A.PaiFoundationandothersvs.StateofKarnatakaandothers((2002)8SCC481:AIR2003SC355).Anysuchinconsistencymaybebroughtto thenoticeoftheGovernmentofPunjab,clearlyhighlightingtheinconsistency,forimmediaterectification.

M.P.Singh,IAS

Dated,ChandigarhthePrincipalSecretarytoGovt. ofPunjab,09.03.2015 Deptt.ofTechnicalEducationIndl.Training

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AcopyisforwardedtoController,PrintingandStationery,Punjab,Chandigarhforinformationandnecessaryaction.Itis requestedthatnotificationmaybepublishedinthe StateGovernment extra-ordinaryGazetteand20copiesofthenotificationmaybesuppliedtoGovernmentforrecord.

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Special SecretarytoGovt.ofPunjab,Deptt.ofTechnicalEducationIndl.Training

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Acopyisforwardedtothefollowingfor informationandnecessaryaction:-

1.Director,TechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining,Punjab,Chandigarh.

2.ViceChancellor,PunjabTechnical University,Jalandhar

3.Incharge,ComputerSection,OfficeoftheDirector,TechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining,Punjab,Chandigarh.

Superintendent
GovernmentofPunjab

DepartmentofTechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining(TechnicalEducation-2Branch)

1.ViceChancellor,

PunjabTechnicalUniversity,Jalandhar

2.Chairman,

PunjabStateTechnicalEducationBoard,Sector-36, Chandigarh

3.TheDirector,

TechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining,Punjab,Chandigarh

Memo.No.35/44/95-1T(2)/978Dated,Chandigarh,the21stMarch,2003

Subject:- General EligibilityCriteriaforadmissiontoProfessional/Diploma/Degree/PostGraduateDegreelevel Engineering / Technical/PharmacyandArchitectureCoursesforsession2003-2004.

Referenceonthesubjectnotedabove.InsupersessionofthisdepartmentmemoNo.35/44/95-IT(2)/738.Dated4thMarch,2003,thefollowingshallbetheeligibilitycriteriaforadmission toProfessional/Diploma/Degree/PostGraduatelevelEngineering/Technical/PharmacyandArchitecturecoursesinPunjabStateforsession2003-2004:-

(i)85%seatswillbereservedforthecandidatesfromwithintheStateand15%willbeopentocandidatesonAllIndiabasis.Theeligibilitycriteriafor85%seatswillbethatthecandidatemust be residentofPunjabStatein termsofPunjabGovernment,DepartmentofPersonnelandAdministrativeReforms(PP-IBr.)letterNo.1/3/95-3PP1/9619,datedthe6thJune,1996andletterNo.1/3/95-PP-II/81,datedthe1stJanuary,1999andshouldhavepassedqualifyingexaminationfromanyrecognizedBoard/University.

Incase, theresidencecertificateisfoundatanystagetobefalseorincorrect, theadmissionagainstPunjabquotashallbeliabletobecancelled,withoutprejudiceto anycriminalproceedingsthatmaybeinitiated.Furthermore,thefeesor anyotheramountpaid,includingadvanceorsecurity,shallbeautomaticallytreatedasforfeited.

(ii)TheaboveconditionregardingacandidatebeingresidentofPunjabshall notbeapplicable tothe followingcategoriesofcandidates:-

a.CandidatesseekingadmissionunderNRIquota;ifeventuallypermitted:

b.Children,wardsanddependents of PunjabGovernmentemployeesand employees ofBoards/Corporations/StatutoryBodies/Companies/Co-operativeSocietiessetuporownedor controlledby thePunjabGovernment,includingthoseestablishedbyorunderanActoftheStateofPunjaboraCentralAct,bythePunjabGovernment,postedwithinoroutsidethestateofPunjab.

c.Children,wardsanddependentsofmembersofAll-India ServicesborneonPunjabCadre,irrespectiveofwhere theofficerisposted.Thisshallalso includechildren, wardsanddependentsofmembersofAll–IndiaServicesborneoncadresother thanthatofPunjab,providedthesaidofficerisondeputationwithPunjabGovernmentoranyofitsBoards,corporations,statutorybodies,companies,co-operativeSocietiesenumeratedinsub-para(b)above,irrespectivehisplaceofposting.

d.Children,wardsanddependentsoftheCentralGovernmentemployeeswho haveserved foratleasttwoyears inconnectionwiththeaffairsofthePunjabGovernmentoranyofitsBoards,Corporations,StatutoryBodies,Companies,Co-operativeSocietiesenumeratedinsub-para(b)aboveoutof5yearsproceedingtheyearofentranceexamination;

e.Children,wardsanddependentsofthosePunjabGovernmentpensionerssettledoutsidePunjab.

f.Children,wardsanddependentsofmilitary/para-militaryforcespersonnelbelongingto theStateofPunjabasper recordatthetimeoftheirentryinservice(AcertificateonprescribedproformabytheCommandingofficersoftheUnithastobefurnished);and

g.Children,wardsanddependentsoftheex-employeesofmilitary/paramilitaryforcespersonnelbelongingtotheStateofPunjabasperrecordatthetimeoftheirentryinto service.

(iii)AcandidatemusthaveappearedintheAllIndiaEngg.EnteranceExamination(AIEEE)conductedbythePunjabTechnicalUniversityforadmissionofgraduatecoursesandJointEntranceTest(JET)conductedbythePunjabStateBoardofTechnical Education.

(iv)Theguidelinesissuedforthegrantofresidencecertificates/bonafideresidentofPunjabbytheDepartmentofPersonnelandAdministrative Reforms(PP-2Br.)videNo.1/3/95-3P-2/9619,datedthe 6thJune,1996andI.D.No.1/2/96-3PP-2/8976,dated 7thJuly,1998and No.1/3/95-3PP-2/80,dated 1stJanuary,1999andfurtherinstructions,issuedbythatDepartment,ifany, willbeadheredto inletterandspiritwhilemakingadmissiontothedegree/TechnologicalcoursesintheEngineeringCollegesandintheUniversityetc.

(v)NRIseatswerebeingpreviouslyfilledasperguidelines issuedbyAICTEvideNo.F.38-7/Legal/2001,dated 03.10.2001.However,theadmissiontoNRI seats, if atall permittedbytheGovernmentofIndiaand /or theAICTE, inlight oftheinterpretationof theJudgementofthehonourableSupremeCourtofIndiain thecaseofTMAPaiFoundationandothersvs.StateofKarnatakaandothers((2002) 8SCC481:AIR2003SC355),shallonlybeinaccordance withthefreshguidelines tobeissuedbythem,indue course.

Secretary, Technical Education

To

TheDirector,

Government ofPunjab

DepartmentofTechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining(TechnicalEducation–2Branch)

TechnicalEducationIndustrialTraining,Punjab,PlotNo.1,Sector–36-A,Chandigarh.

MemoNo.13/2/05–1TE2/1987

DatedChandigarh,the2/7/2013

Subject:-Reservationofseats forvariouscategoriesofcandidatesforadmissiontothedegree-levelcoursesinEngineering andTechnologyinvariousColleges,includingMBA,MCAandB.PharmacyaswellasDiploma-levelcoursesin PolytechnicInstitutionsandcertificatecoursesin)T)ǯsintheStateofPunjabfromthesession2013-14.

1.ReferencetoPunjabGovernment,Memo.No.13/2/05–1TE2/410Dated20.02.2006,onthesubjectnotedabove.

2.TheaforesaidReservationPolicyhasbeenreviewedandithasbeendecidedtoretainthepreviouspolicyintermsofsubstantivepercentagesofreservationforthevariouscategories.Thepercentageofreservationforeachofthecategoriesshallbeasunder:-

(i) / Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes / 25%
(ii) / BackwardClasses. / 5%
(iii) / BorderAreas/BackwardAreas(2%each) / 4%
(iv) / Sportspersons / 2%
(v) / Children/GrandChildrenofFreedomFighters. / 1%
(vi) / Disabled Persons: / 3%
(a) / Blind / 1%
(b) / DeafDumb / 1%
(c) / Other Handicapped / 1%

(Ifsuitablecandidatesarenotavailableinanyoneofthesesub-categories,theseatssoavailablewillbefilledupbythecandidatesfromtheothersubcategoriesofdisabledcandidatesandiftheyarenotavailableinanysub-categorythenseatsshallbefilledupfromgeneralcategorycandidates).

(vii)Children/widowsofdefencepersonnelkilledordisabledtotheextentof50%ormoreinaction,wardsofgallantryawardees,childrenofservingdefencepersonnel/ex-servicemen(2%).Theprioritytothiscategoryisgiven asunder:

(a)Killedinaction

(b)Disabledin actionBoardedoutof service.

(c)Diedwhileinservicedeathattributabletomilitaryservice.

(d)DisabledinserviceBoardedoutofservicewithdisabilityattributabletomilitaryservice

(e)Gallantry award/otherawardwinnersbothserving/retired.

(f)ServingDefencePersonnel/Ex-servicemen.

(viii)Children/widowsofPara-militaryforcespersonnel,PunjabPolice,PAPandPunjabHomeGuardskilledordisabledinactiontotheextentof50%ormore;andchildrenofparamilitaryforcespersonnel/ex-paramilitaryforcespersonnel,wardsofPunjabPolicemendecoratedwithGallantryMedals(2%).

(ix)November1984riots-affecteddisplacedpersons,childrenoftheArmydesertersKilled/100%physicallydisabled,childrenofthefamiliesofpersonskilledasaresultofterroristviolenceorbysecurityforcesactinginaidofcivilauthoritiesandthechildrenofinnocentcivilianswhohave sustained 100% disability in terrorist violence orduringoperationbySecurityforcesactinginaidofcivilauthorities(2%).

(x)Sibling(Single)girlchild oroneofthegirlofparentshavingtwoormoregirlsandhavinganomalechild(anaffidavitonastamppaper worthRs.20/- dulyattested by1stClassMagistrate toobtainedfromtheparentsofthegirlchild)(1%).

(xi)ThereservationofT-sunamiaffectpersonshallbeavailableforthechildren/grandchildrenoforiginalex-servicemansettlerofCampbellbayIslandonlyORStudentssufferingfromCancer/AIDS/Thalassemia(TheclaimantcandidatewillhavetosubmitacertificateasaprooffromtheNationalMedicalInstitutelikePGI,AIMSetc.insupportofhis/herclaim)(1%)

3.Theaforesaidpercentagereservationinrespectofeachcategoryshall,however,besubjecttothedetailedclarificationsandintersegradationcriteriaasdecidedinthemeetingchairedbyChiefSecretarytotheGovernmentofPunjabon13thMarch,2003,theminutesof whichareappended.Theseminutesandthedecisionsrecordedthereinshallbetreatedasapart andparcelofthis communication.

4.Nothingintheaforesaidpolicyshallapplytothecoursesrunbythethreeuniversitiesinthestate,otherthanPunjabTechnicalUniversity,Jalandhar,inrespectofthecourses offered bythemintheircampusesortheir regionalcentres.AdmissiontothesecoursesshallbegovernedbythereservationpolicyframedbytherespectiveUniversity.

5.ThesepolicyinstructionsshallbesubjecttothelawlaiddownbythehonourableSupremeCourtofIndiainthecaseof

TMAPaiFoundationandothersvs.StateofKarnatakaandothers(2002)8SCC481:AIR2003SC355).

YouarerequestedtoimplementtheabovereservationpolicyinalltheProfessional/EngineeringColleges/PolytechnicInstitutions/IndustrialTrainingInstitutesandTechnicalInstitutesintheState.

Principal Secretary,Technical Education

DepartmentofTechnicalEducationandIndustrialTrainingguidelines:

A.SportsPersons:

JointSecretarySportsapprisedthattheSports Department had already adopted a comprehensive policy regarding gradation ofsportscertificates.(eclarifiedthattheobjectivewastogivepreferencetoDzAdzcategoryoverDzBdzcategory,evenifthemarksobtainedbytheDzAdzcategorysportsmenwaslowerthanthoseofDzBdzcategorysportsmen.Hestatedthatifthiswerenotdone,theveryobjective ofgradationwould bedefeated,and internationallevelsportspersonswould beclubbed with those whohadrepresentedonlyatthedistrictlevel.Healsoclarifiedthatevenwithinthesamecategoryofsportscertificates,preferencehadtobegiventowinnersand runnersupetc.,andthepolicy instructionswerecomprehensivecodein thisregard. Onlywhen the tiewasnotbrokenonthebasisofthesecomprehensivesportsgradationguidelines,theUniversity/collegestakerecoursetothemarks/rankintheentranceexamtobreakthetie.

ThepolicyoftheSportsDepartmentwhichalreadyhastheapprovaloftheGovernment,wasfoundtobefairjustandreasonableanditwas,accordingly,decided thatactionmaybetakenexactlyinaccordance with thePunjabGovernment,Departmentof SportsandYouthServices,letterNo.47/26/83-5Edu/2036,dated10thDecember,1997.Itwasalsodecidedthatacopyoftheseinstructionsmaybeappendedtoandcirculatedalongwiththeminutesofthismeeting.

B.Disabled Persons:

ThePrincipalSecretarySocialSecurityexplainedthatunlikeincasesportspersons,nopreferentialtreatmentcouldbegiventoapersonwithhigherpercentagedisability.Sheexplainedthatapersonwascertifiedtobehandicapped,providedhisdisabilitywas40%ormore.Assuch,sheproposedthatallthehandicappedpersonshavingdisability of 40% or more, in the respective sub-category(i.e.blind,deafanddumbetc.),shouldberegardedasatparandtheirintersegradationshouldbeeffectedinaccordancewiththerankintheentranceexamination.

Theproposalof thePrincipal Secretary Social Security wasagreedandapprovedunanimously.

C.Children/WidowsofDefencePersonnel/Ex-servicemenetc.:

Thismatterwasdiscussedthreadbare.Itwasfeltthatthechildren,wardsandwinnersofgallantryawardsshouldbe givenover-riding preferenceoverchildren/widows of the ordinary DefencePersonnel/Ex-Servicemen. Itwasalso feltthatthe children/wardsoftheposthumousawardeesoftheparticularawardshouldgetprecedenceoverotherawardeesofthesamecategory.

Itwas,accordingly,decidedthat in thiscategory of reservation of 2%,thefollowingwouldbethepriority,each highersub-categorybeingpreferredtotheexclusionofthelowerones:-

(1)Gallantryawardswinnersin thefollowingorder: ParamVirChakra(PVC),AshokChakra(AC),SarvottamYudhSevaMedal(SYSM),MahaVirChakra(MVC),KirtiChakra(KC),UttamYudhSevaMedal(UYSM),VirChakra(VrC),ShauryaChakra(SC),YudhSevaMedal(YSM),Sena/NauSena/VayuSenaMedal(gallantryonly),Mention-inDespatches.

(2)For thesamemedal/awardsthechildren/wardsoftheposthumousawardees,would getpreferenceascomparedtothoseofotherawardeesofthesamecategory.

(3)Children/wardsofdefencepersonnelkilledordisabledtotheextentofͷͲ%ormoreDzinactiondz,includingcasesof(ome

Guards

(4)Thereafter,children/widowsofServingDefencePersonnel/Ex-Servicemen wouldbeconsidered.However,thechildren/widowsofpersonnelgettingdistinguishedserviceawardssuchasPVSM,AVSM,VSMandSenaMedal/NauSenamedalandVayuSenaMedal(distinguishedservice) wouldgetover-ridingpriorityinthissub-category,inthe said order.Herealso,thechildren/wardsoftheposthumousawardeeswouldgetpreferenceoverthechildren/wardsofthenormalawardeesofthesamecategory.

(5)Ifthereismorethanoneclaimantwithinthesamecategory/subcategoryasenumeratedabove,thetieisthentobebrokenwiththeassistanceoftherank/marksintheentrancetest.

Inanycase,it wasdecidedthatthehighersub-categorieswouldbepreferred,inexclusiontothelowercategoriesasarrangedaboveevenwhenthemarksobtainedintheentrancetestofacandidateoftheformercategoryislessthanthoseobtainedbyacandidateofthelowercategory.Theaboveproposalwasalso,accordingly,approvedassuch.

D.Children/WidowsofPolice/ParaMilitaryForces:

Thisitemwasdiscussedthreadbare.)twasfeltthatthewinnersofPresidentǯsMedalforGallantryandthePolicemedalforGallantrybythePresidentneedto begivenover-ridingpreference. Similarly,thosekilledordisabledin actionshouldbegiven suchpreference.

Accordingly,thespecialcategorization/precedenceinthiscategorywasadoptedasunder:Children/wardsofofficersandjawansofPunjabPolice,PAPandpara-militaryforceswhoare:a (1) WinnersofPresidentǯsPoliceMedalforGallantry,includingposthumousawardees.

(2)Winners of the Police Medal for Gallantry, conferred by, the President of India, including posthumousawardees.

(3)Killedordisabledtotheextentof ͷͲ%ormoreDzinactiondz,includingcasesof(omeGuards.

b (1)Childrenandwardsforservingpara-militarypersonnelandex-para-militarypersonnel.

(2) Remainingcategories,alreadymentionedinthepolicy,ifany.

Inanycase,itwasdecidedthatthehighersub-categorieswouldbepreferred,inexclusiontothelowercategoriesasarrangedaboveevenwhenthemarksobtainedintheentrancetestofacandidateoftheformercategoryislessthanthoseobtainedbyacandidateofthelowercategory.Theaboveproposalwasalso,accordingly,approvedassuch.

It wasclarifiedthatthechildren/wardsof theservingorretired PunjabPolicePersonnel arenotentitledtoany reservation underthiscategory.ItwasalsoclarifiedthatcasesofS.P.O.s,killedand disabledinaction,wouldnotbeconsideredinthiscategorybutratherinthenextfollowingcategoryrelatingtoterrorist-affected/riot-affectedfamilies.

E.Riot-affected/ terrorist-affected families:

Thematter wasdiscussedthreadbare.Itwasfeltthatthecaseswherethebread-winnersofafamilyhaddied/beendisabledtoanextentof 100%,shouldget over-ridingprecedence.Assuch,thefollowingcategorization was decidedtobeadopted.Children/wardsofpersons:

(1)personskilledin1984riots/killedasaresultofterroristviolenceorkilledbythesecurityforcesactinginaidofcivilauthority,includinginnocentciviliansandArmy Desertersaswell asthoseof thesecategorieswho havebeen disabled physically totheextentof100%,inaccordancewiththepolicyalreadyinplace.

(2)Personsoftheabovecategorieswhoweredisabledtoanextentlessthan100%.

(3)Allothercategoriesmentionedintheexistingpolicyunderthishead.

Inanycase,thehighersub-categorieswouldbepreferred,inexclusiontothelowercategoriesasarrangedaboveevenwhenthemarksobtainedintheentrancetestofacandidateoftheformercategoryislessthanthoseobtainedbyacandidateofthelowercategory.Theaboveproposalwasalso,accordingly,approvedassuch.

F.Children/GrandChildrenofFreedomFighters:

ThePrincipalSecretaryFreedomFightersstatedthatallFreedomFighters,DzTamraPatradzholderswouldberegardedatpar.)twasaccordinglydecided thatrelativegradationwithin thecategorymay bedecidedinaccordancewiththe rank/marksinthe EntranceTest.

Anyotheritemwith thepermissionoftheChair:

(1)TheDirectorColleges,P.T.U.requestedthat itwouldbeappropriateifadead-linewas adoptedforthedate ofissueof thecertificateinrespectofthesecategories,sincethecandidatescontinuetosubmitcertificatesrightuptotheverydayofthecounseling. Itwas,accordingly,decidedthat onlycertificatesissueduptothelastdateofsubmissionofapplicationsformsfortheCETtoPTUandannexedwiththeapplicationformswouldbeconsidered.Thisdecisionshouldbegivenwidepublicityandalsoincludedintheprospectus–cum-informationbrochuretobeissuedbythePTU.

(2)TheDirector,Colleges,PTUsuggestedthatitwouldbeappropriatethattherelativeandintersegradationof thecandidatesinrespectofcategoriesdiscussedaboveshouldbeeffectedatthelevelofthestateheadquarter.ThisproposalwasapprovedanditwasalsodecidedthatthiswouldbedonebyaCommitteeheadedbytheSecretaryTechnicalEducation,havingthefollowingothermembers:

a.Director,TechnicalEducation(DTE),Punjab(Convenor);

b.Director/Additional Secretary/JointSecretaryof theconcernedDepartment;

c.RepresentativeofthePTU.

TheP.T.U.shallsendtheparticularsofthesecategoriestotheDTEafterthelastdateofthereceiptofapplicationandalsosend the marksobtained/rankobtained bysuch candidatesafterdeclarationoftheresult.The above committee,afterverificationandpersonalcounseling,shallsendthenecessaryorderofgradation,category-wisetoPTU,whichshalleffectthesubsequentcounseling/admissioninaccordancewiththisorder.

Themeetingendedwithavoteofthankstothechair.

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(Y.S.Ratra)ChiefSecretary

GivenasAnnexure-VIinPb.Govt.Notification

(I)COMPETENTAUTHORITYTOISSUECERTIFICATESAND

(II)CRITERIAFORELIGIBILITYOFCANDIDATESBELONGINGTOVARIOUSRESERVEDCATEGORIES

(These instructionsshallbeapplicableonlytotheextent thatthese havenotbeenmodified oramendedbysubsequent PunjabGovernmentInstructions.Incaseofanychange,thelater(morerecent)PunjabGovernmentInstructionsshallprevail.)

1.RESIDENCE CERTIFICATE

CopyofletterNo.1/3/95-3PPII/9619dated06.06.1996fromtheDeputySecretary,Personnel,GovernmentofPunjab,DepartmentofPersonnelandAdministrativeReforms(PersonnelPolicies-IIBranch)to

(i)AlltheFinancialCommissionerstotheGovernmentofPunjab.

(ii)AllthePrincipalSecretaries/AdministrativeSecretariestotheGovernmentofPunjab.

(iii)AllHeadsofDepartments,CommissionersofDivisions,Registrars,PunjabandHaryanaHighCourt,DistrictandSessionJudges,DeputyCommissioners,SubDivisionalOfficers(Civil)inthePunjabState.

Subject:BonafideresidentofPunjab-GuidelinesforgrantofResidenceCertificate.

Sir/Madam

IamdirectedtoinviteyourattentiontothePunjabGovernmentCircularLetterNo.1/3/95-3PPIl/2043,dated29.1.1996videwhichtheinstructionswereissuedregardingsimplificationofprocedure,forobtainingthecertificateofDomicileforthepurposeofadmissionstoeducationalinstitutions,(includingtechnical/ medicalinstitutions).Thematterhasbeenreconsidered inthelightofjudgmentdelivered by(onǯbleSupremeCourtof )ndia in thecase of Dr.Pradeep Jainvs.Union of )ndiaand others reportedasAIR1984-SC-1421)wherein it washeldthatinsteadofthewordǮDomicileǯthewordǮResidenceǯbeusedintheinstructionsissuedby theStateGovernmentsonthesubject.Accordingly,ithasbeendecidedbytheGovernmenttorevisetheGovernmentinstructionsreferredtoaboveasunder:-

Sr.No. / Affidavit/Certificate / Authoritiescompetenttoissuethesame
(a) / CitizensofIndia / Affidavit of the parents/ Guardian to be attested by anExecutiveMagistrate/OathCommissioner/NotaryPublic.
(b) / Produceanaffidavittotheeffectthattheyortheirchildren/wardshavenotobtainedthebenefitofresidenceinanyotherStates.
(i) / Categories
Candidateswhohavestudiedforaperiodof5yearsinPunjaborhavestudiedinPunjabfor2yearsjustprecedingthequalifyingexaminationfortheadmission. / CertificatetobesignedbytheHeadmaster/PrincipaloftherecognisedSchools/Collegesconcerned.
(ii) / Children/Wardsof:
(a)TheemployeeofPunjabGovernmentpostedinoroutsidePunjabStateorworkingondeputationhavingatleast3yearsofservice / Certificate to be issued by the respective Head of theDepartment
(b)TheemployeesofGovernmentofIndiapostedinChandigarh orinPunjab in connectionwiththeaffairs ofthePunjabGovt.foraperiodof3years.
(c)TheemployeesofStateGovernmentInstitutions/Undertakings whoareposted inChandigarhorinPunjabinconnectionwith affairsofthePunjabGovernment foraperiodof3years.
(d)Theemployeeshavingatleast3yearsofserviceinautonomousbodies/companiesinwhichPunjabGovernmenthas20%ormoreshares.
(iii) / Children/WardsofthepensionersofPunjab Govt.irrespectiveofthefactthattheoriginalhomeoftheretireeisinaStateotherthanPunjab orhe has settledafterretirementinoroutsidePunjab. / PPOissuedbytheAccountantGeneralPunjab
(iv) / Children/Wardsofthepersonswhohavesettled in Punjab orhadresidedinPunjabforaperiodofatleast5yearsatanytimepriortothedateofthesubmissionoftheapplicationeitherinpursuitofaprofessionorholdingofajob. / CertificatetobeissuedbytheDC,ADC(R),ADC(D)SDO(Civil),GAtoDC,DORG DRO,EM,TehsildarCommissionersofMunicipalCorporationofAmritsarJalandharandLudhiana
(v) / Children/WardsofpersonswhohaveheldimmovablepropertyinPunjabforaperiodoffiveyears.Thepropertyshouldbeinthenameoftheparents/guardiansorthecandidatehimself. / DC, ADC (R), ADC (D) SDO (Civil), GA to DC, EM, DORG,
Tehsildar/DRObased oncopiesofJamabandiRevenueRecord,MunicipalRecord,RegistereddeedsofanyotherdocumenttothefullsatisfactionoftheDC
(vi) / PersonswhowereborninPunjabandproducedacertificatetothateffect. / Aspercategory(iv)above

ForthepurposeofuniformityforissuingthecertificateofResidenceinthecaseofvariouscategoriestobeissuedbythe CompetentAuthorities,proformahavebeenprescribedwhichare enclosedherewith.Aftercarefulconsiderationithasalsobeendecidedtodeletethe

D.T.O.includedamongthecertifyingauthoritiesagainstcategory(iv)(vi)ofthepolicyinstructiondated29.01.1996.Thereceiptofthislettermaypleasebeacknowledged.

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KaramChandAhuja

DeputySecretary,Personnel.

SpecimenformatsofResidenceCertificateforsomeof thecategories mentioned inguidelinesissued bythe PunjabGovernmentaregivenasAnnexureNo.VI(ii) toVI(x).

2.SCHEDULEDCASTECATEGORY

TheformatforSCCertificateisgivenas Annexure-VI(i)andthecompetentauthoritiestoissuethecertificateareasunder

(i)M.PsinrespectofScheduledCastepersonsresidingintheirrespectiveparliamentaryconstituencies.

(ii)M.L.AsinrespectofS.Csresidingintheirrespectiveassemblyconstituencies.

(iii)AllgazettedofficersoftheStateGovernment.

(DeclaredassuchvideletterNo.460/WG/56/4799dated25-01-1956and1/19194-RCI/6045dated15-07-1994.

3.SCHEDULEDTRIBECATEGORY

ThecompetentauthoritytoissueScheduledTribecertificateissameasgivenforScheduledCastecategory.

4.BACKWARD CLASS

SeatsreservedforBackwardClasswillbeofferedtoacandidatewhobelongstoacastedeclaredasBackwardintermsofPunjabGovt.letterNo.2662GII-6316934datedApril20,1963.readwithletterNo.9642-4SEI-74/24/24222datedNov.26,1974and81144/93BS2/748datedJan.25,1994.CompetentauthoritiestoissueB.C.certificateareasfollows:

(1)S.D.O.(C);(2)Executivemagistrate;(3)Tehsildar;(4)NaibTehsildar;(5)BlockDevelopmentandPanchayatOfficer;(6)DistrictRevenueOfficerand(7)MLAoftheconcernedconstituency.

(DeclaredassuchvidelettersNo.2/223/79-SWI/15045dated12.8.1980andNo.1119194-RCI/6045dated15.7.1994SpecimenformatisattachedasperAnnexureNo.VI(xi).

5.BACKWARD AREA

Theadmissiontotheseatsreservedforstudentsbelongingtothe BackwardAreainthePunjabwillbeconsideredasperinstructions contained in letterNo.15595-GB-5614174 dated Sept.7,1956 from the ChiefSecretaryto Government,PunjabtoallheadsofDepartmentetc.andasamendedfromtimetotime.FormatisattachedasperAnnexureNo.VI(xii).

6.SPORTSPERSONSCATEGORY

(i)AdmissiontoseatsreservedforsportspersonswillbemadeonthebasisofsportsgradationcertificateissuedbytheSportsdeptt.Punjabin thelightofinstructionsissuedbyǯthePunjabGovernmentvideletterno. Ͷ͹/ʹ͸/ͺ͵-155/2036dt.10.10.97.Theinstructions/guidelinescontainedinthisletterareasunder:

(ii)Thecertificateshallbeinthefollowingdescendingorderofmerit;

GRADE-A:

Sportsmen/womenofinternationalstandingi.e.ThosewhohaverepresentedIndiainthefollowinginternationaltournaments/meets/competitions/championshipsconductedbyrecognisedInternationalFederation/Committee

(a)OlympicGames.

(b)WorldCup.

(c)AsianGames.

(d)Commonwealth Games.

(e)DavisCup.

(f)Test/OnedayCricketMatches.

GRADE-B:

Sportsmen/womenwhohaveparticipatedandachievedpositioninthefollowingtournaments/meets/competitions/Championships.Gradationwillbedoneforgrade1st,2ndand3rdposition.Participationwillbegradefrom(i)to(v)categoriesmentionedbelow:-

a.International Tournament for SeniorandJuniororganisedbyInternational Federationof that discipline andwhereatleast10Countrieshaveparticipated,otherthanthosementionedagainstGrade-A.

*The Candidates belonging toSC/STCategoryunder15% quotameantforPunjabis settled outsidePunjabshallhavetosubmittherelevantcertificateissuedbycompetentauthorityfromPunjabonly.

b.All India Combined Universities teams which participated in Senior National / World UniversityChampionship/Internationalcompetitions.

(iii)NationalGamesorganisedbyIndianOlympicAssociation.

(iv)SeniorandJuniorNationalChampionshipsorganisedbyrecognisedNationalFederationofthatgameunderthebannerofIndianOlympicAssociationwhereatleast15Stateshaveparticipated.

(v)NationalChampionshipforwomenorganisedbySportsAuthorityofIndia.

(vi)PositionHolderofAllIndiaInterUniversityTournamentswhereatleast15Universitieshaveparticipated,Participationinthesecompetitionswillnotbegraded.

(vii)Positionholder ofPunjabSchoolteams/KendriyaVidalayaSchoolsandNavodyaSangathanSchoolsteamsparticipatedinSchoolNationalChampionships.Participationinthesecompetitionswillnotbegraded.

(viii)PositionholdersofAllIndiaRuralmeetundersixteenbySAl.Participationwillnotbegraded.GRADE-C:

Sportsmen/womenwhohave achieved1st,2ndand3rdpositioninthefollowingtournaments/championships/meets willonlybe

graded:

(i)PositionholderofPunjabStateChampionshipsforSeniorandJuniororganisedbyPunjabSportDepartment/PunjabOlympicAssociations.

(ii)PositionholdersofInterDistrictStateChampionshipsorganisedforseniorsandjuniorsunderthebannerofPunjabOlympicAssociation/PunjabSportsDepartment/StateSportsAssociations.

(iii)PositionholdersofStateSchoolGamesorganisedbyEducation/SportsDepartment.

GRADE-D:

Sports/womenwhohaveachieved1st,2ndand3rdpositioninthefollowingTournaments/Championships/meetswillonlybegraded

(i)PositionholderofInterCollegeTournaments.

(ii)PositionholdersofDistrictTournaments.

(Iii)PositionholdersoflnterSchoolTournaments.

3.PerformanceoffollowingSportsdisciplineswillonlybeconsideredforthepurposeofSportsgradation

Sr.No. / SportsDisciple / Sr.No. / SportsDisciple / Sr.No. / SportsDisciple
1 / Athletics / 2 / Badminton / 3 / Basketball
4 / Cricket / 5 / Cycling / 6 / Gymnastic(Artisticonly)
7 / Football / 8 / Hockey / 9 / Handball
10 / Judo / 11 / Kabaddi(NationalStyleOnly) / 12 / Kho-Kho
13 / LawnTennis / 14 / Boxing / 15 / Wrestling
16 / Swimming / 17 / TableTennis / 18 / VolleyBall
19 / Weight-Lifting / 20 / Shooting / 21 / Archery
22 / Equestrian / 23 / Fencing / 24 / Rowing
25 / Softball / 26 / Netball / 27 / RollerSkating
28 / Canoeing / 29 / PowerLifting / 30 / BodyBuilding
31 / Yachting / 32 / Golf / 33 / CircleKabaddi
34 / Chess / 35 / Gymnastic(Rythmic) / 36 / Gatka

4.Forcertification,SportDepartment,Punjabonlyconsiderthecaseswhofulfillthefollowingrequisites

1.ForgradationSportsDepartment,Punjabwillonlyconsidertheclaimofdomicile ofPunjabwhoactuallyparticipatedin thecompetitionsasnomineeofPunjabTeam.ThiswillleaveouttheSportsresidentsofotherStates,PunjabdomicileorevenofPunjabandChandigarhwhodonotrepresentPunjabinanycompetitionasPunjabnominee

2.Claimof theresident of UnionTerritoryofChandigarhwillonlybeentertained forCountersignature ofcertificate issuedbytheDepartmentofSports,UnionTerritoryofChandigarhforNationalSchoolGamesonlyprovided,parentsbelongtothePunjabStateServiceandarepostedatChandigarhduringtheperiodorwhichgradationisbeingclaimedfortheirwards. ForJuniorandSeniorNationalChampionships,theymustplayasnomineeoftheStateofPunjabasisthecaseinpara1above.

3.ThecertificatesissuedbytheSportsAssociationsmustbesubmittedforgradationtotheconcernedDistrictSportsofficerwithin9monthsfromthedateofissueofcertificate.Intheabsenceofthis,anydelayoccurredwillbetheresponsibilityoftheapplicant.Theapplicationshouldbesubmittedasperthedirection/requirementsspelledoutbytheDepartmentofSports.CopyofthesamecanbehadfromtheDistt.SportsOfficerǯsOffice.

4.TheapplicationforgradationreceivedfromtheDistrictSportsOfficerǯsOfficewillbeprocessedattheHeadquarterforfinalcheckingof the performanceparticipationrecord,ifnecessaryinterviewsandfield testswillbe conducted to seethe genuinenessoftheperformanceandparticipationleveloftheapplicant.

5.TheDirectorateofSportswillnotberesponsibleforanydelay whichoccurs duetolatesubmissionofapplicationorinfurnishingincomplete requisiteinformation /replytoqueriesbytheDepartmentfrom theindividualconcerned ortheSports Associations.ThetotalprocessingtimeatDistrictand theHeadquarter,Chandigarhshallbe60daysin caseswhereallrequiredformalitiesarecompleted.

6.Inthematterofratinginter-se,thepreferenceinthesamegradewillbegiveninthefollowingdescendingorder

(i)Winner

(ii)RunnerUp

(iii)Thirdpositionholder

(iv)Numberofparticipations

RegardingSeniorandJuniortournaments/Championshipsseniorshallhave precedenceoverJuniorinthesameperformancei.e.forexampleGoldMedalistinSeniorcategoryshallhaveprecedenceoverGoldMedalistinJuniorCategoryandGoldmedalistinJuniorcategoryoversilvermedalist inSeniorcategoryandsoonwhichimpliesthatparticipationingradeǮBǯwillbeconsideredlastofmedalistsofBcategoryinthesameordersofmedalists,ifafterconsideringthe performancecriteriasmentionedabove,the

candidatehavinghighermarksobtainedintheexaminationwhichisconsideredforadmissionwilldecidetheseniorityfromhighesttolowestmarksobtainedbythe candidate.

7.Participationin,thelowergradeasaplayingmemberinteameventandpositionholderinindividualbeaprerequisiteforacceptabilityinthehighergrade.i.e.forparticipationNational,onehastobeamemberoftheStateinteamgamesandpositionholderinindividualgames.

8.Performanceachievedinindividualeventofanydisciplineandinteamgames,willbeconsolidatedonlyifithasbeenachievedthroughacompetitionwith7ormorecompetitors(inindividualevent)and15ormoreunitsinteamgames.

9.Certificatesissuedbytheconcerned Sportsbodyareproperlysigned in inkbythenominee ofPresidentandSecretaryhimselfofStateUnitalongwithsignatureofaGazettedOfficernotbelowthanrankofDeputyDirectorSports,PunjabforStateChampionshipinwhoseDivisiontheStateChampionshipisconducted,andcertificatesofdistrictchampionshipmustcarrysignaturesofpresidentandSecretaryofDistrictAssociationalongwithsignatureofDistt.SportsOfficerofthatDistrict.

10.Onlythosecertificateswillbeconsidered forgradationwhicharedeclared in theaffidavitsubmittedtotheDepartmentwiththeapplicationforgradation.

11.DirectorSports,Punjab,whowillissuethecertificatewillalsohavetheauthoritytocancelcertificateatanytime,ifitisfoundtohavebeenissued on falseinformation orrecord.DirectorSportswillalsohavetheauthoritytocorrectanymistakesdonebytheofficegivingopportunitytotheaffectedSportsmen/women.

12.Nocertificateshallbegradedafterfiveyearshavelapsedinissuanceofthecertificates.

13.NosportsgradationcertificateshallbeissuedtotheplayerswhoparticipatedinMini,Sub-juniorandinthetournamentswhichareorganizedfortheplayersunder15yearsage.

14.Incasedifferenceofopinion/contestbetweentheSportsDirectorateandanySportsAssociationthenthematterwillbeforwardedto theGovt.andthedecisionoftheSecretarySportsPunjabwillbefinalandbindingonallconcerned.

15.ThisentireStateofPunjabwillhaveuniformgradationpolicyasspecifiedin thisorder.Noeducational/institutionorotherwisewilldeviateorformaseparatecriteriaorguidelinesfromthecriteria/policyaslaiddowninthisorder.ThefinallistswillbeapprovedbytheDirectorateofSportsresponsibleforissuanceofsportsgradationcertificates.

16.Thisorderwillcomeintoforcew.e.f.01.01.1998.Wherebyallearlierorderwouldsuperseded.

7.POLITICAL SUFFERERS/FREEDOM FIGHTERS

2%seatsreservedforPoliticalSufferers/FreedomFighterswillbefilledinaccordancewiththeinstructionsissuedbythePunjabGovt.videletterNo.9(13)-3PII-81/5822dated4.4.1985.

Thebenefitofthiscategorywillbegivenonlytothosefreedomfighters,andtheirwardswhohaveeitherbeengrantedafreedomfighterǯspensionfromthePunjabGovt.orhavebeenawardedTamraPatrafortheirpoliticalsufferingsduringPre-IndependenceFreedomMovements.TheDeputyCommissioneroftheDistricttowhichafreedomfighterbelongswillbetheonlycompetentauthoritytoprovideaneligibilitycertificatetothiseffect.AspecimencopyofcertificateisgivenasinAnnexure-VI(xiii).

8.BORDERAREA

AdmissiontothisreservedcategorywillbedoneinaccordancewiththeinstructionscontainedinPunjabGovernmentletterNo.723-RR-70/7371dated31.3.1970andasamendedfromtimeto time.TheprescribedformatoftheCertificatetobefurnished bythecandidateisgiveninAnnexure-VI(xiv).

9.CHILDREN/WIDOWSOFDEFENCEPERSONNELKILLEDORDISABLEDTOTHEEXTENTOF50%ORMOREINACTION,WARDSOFGALLANTRYAWARDEES,CHILDRENOFSERVINGDEFENCEPERSONNEL/EX-SERVICEMEN

Theadmissiontotheseatsreservedforthechildren/widowsofdefencepersonnelkilledordisabledtothe extentof50% ormoreinaction,wardsofgallantryawardees,childrenofservingdefencepersonnel/ex-servicemenwillbedoneasperinstructionscontained inletterNo.32/1/86-1TEII/473-Ddated05.02.1996 ofGovt.ofPunjab,Deptt.ofTech.Edu.Indl.Training(Tech.Edu.2Br.),Chandigarh.TheprescribedformatofthecertificatestobefurnishedbythecandidatesaregiveninAnnexure–VI(xvto xvii).

10.CHILDREN/WIDOWSOFPARA-MILITARYFORCESPERSONNEL,PUNJABPOLICE,PAPANDPUNJABHOMEGUARDSKILLEDORDISABLEDINACTIONTOTHEEXTENTOF50%ORMORE;ANDCHILDRENOFPARAMILITARYFORCESPERSONNEL/EX-PARAMILITARYFORCESPERSONNEL,WARDSOFPUNJABPOLICEMENDECORATEDWITHGALLANTRYMEDALS

The admissiontotheseatsreserved forthiscategorywillbedoneasperinstructionscontained in letterNo.32/1/86-1TEII/473-Ddated05.02.1996ofGovt.ofPunjab,Deptt.ofTech.Edu.Indl.Training(Tech.Edu.2Br.), Chandigarh. SeeAnnexure– VI (xix)forformatofcertificateforGallantryAwardees.

11.NOVEMBER1984RIOTS-AFFECTEDDISPLACEDPERSONS,CHILDRENOFTHEARMYDESERTERSKILLED/100%PHYSICALLYDISABLED,CHILDRENOFTHEFAMILIESOFPERSONSKILLEDASARESULTOFTERRORISTVIOLENCEORBYSECURITYFORCESACTINGINAIDOFCIVILAUTHORITIESANDTHECHILDRENOFINNOCENTCIVILIANSWHOHAVESUSTAINED100%DISABILITYINTERRORISTVIOLENCEORDURINGOPERATIONBYSECURITYFORCESACTINGINAIDOFCIVILAUTHORITIES

ForcandidatesbelongingtoSikhMigrantsCategory,onlythoseshallbeconsideredwhopossesREDidentificationcardsissuedbytheconcernedS.D.O.(Civil)/D.C.Anattestedcopyofthecardshould be attached withtheApplication Forminsupportoftheclaimunderthiscategory.

ForcandidatesbelongingtoTerrorist/RiotVictimsCategory,onlythosewillbeconsidered,whomigratedfromDelhiandotherstates toPunjab after31.10.1984andgotthemselves registeredwith DeputyCommissioner(s)by14.02.1986 andhave beenissuedred identitycardsbytheconcernedDeputyCommissioner(s).An attested copyofthecardshouldbeattached withtheApplicationForminsupportoftheclaimunderthiscategory.Forthiscategory,PunjabDomicileCertificateisnotessential.

ForcandidatesbelongingtothecategoryofInternalMigrantswhomigrated from thenearbycities/districtsafter01.01.1986 havebeenissuedWHITEIdentityCardsbytheconcernedSDO (Civil).AnattestedcopyofthecardshouldbeattachedwiththeApplicationForminsupportoftheclaimunderthiscategory.

ForcandidatesbelongingtothecategoryofExternalMigrantswhomigratedfromVillages/CitiestoDelhiandotherstateafter01.01.1986andreturnedtoPunjab, havebeenissuedWHITEIdentityCardbytheconcernedSDO(Civil).AnattestedcopyofthecardshouldbeattachedwiththeApplicationForminsupportoftheclaimunderthiscategory.

ChildrenofarmydeserterswhodesertedarmyasanaftermathofOperationBlueStarwillhavetosubmitCertificateintheprescribedformatgivenunderAnnexureVI(xviii).

12.WARDSOFPOLICEPERSONNEL/PARA-MILITARYFORCESPERSONNEL/CIVILIANGOVT.EMPLOYEEKILLEDINTERRORISTACTION

Theformatofthecertificatetobefurnishedbythecandidatesdesirous ofseekingadmissionunderthereserved categoryofPolicePersonnel/CivilGovt.Employeekilledor100percentincapacitatedis giveninAnnexure –VI(xx).

13.CANDIDATESOFPUNJABIORIGINSETTLEDINOTHERSTATES/ABROAD

Theadmission to theseatsreservedforthewardsofthosepersonswho areofPunjabioriginandhavesettledinotherstateswillbemadeonthesubmissionofthePunjabResidenceCertificateAnnexure–VI(ii)toVI(x) .

14.DISABLEDPERSONS

TheadmissionofDisabledPersons(Blind, DeafandDumbandothers)willbemadeinaccordancewiththedecisioncontainedinPb.Govt.NotificationNo.14/8/2000-FM-IIJ311(DTE)Dated4thMarch,certificatetobeissuedbytheChiefMedicalOfficeroftheDistrictconcernedwhichshouldindicatetheextentofdisability.

However,ifsuitablecandidatesarenotavailableinanyoneofthesesub-categoriesofdisabledcandidates,orare notfound suitablefortheParticularcourse,theseatssoavailablewillbefilledupbythecandidatesfromtheothersub-categoriesofdisabledcandidates.ThedecisioninsuchcaseswillbetakenbytheAdmissionCommittee.

15.RURALAREA

RuralAreaspecimenformatofCertificateisgivenas Annexure–VI(xxii)tobefollowedbycandidate desirousofseekingadmissioninGuruNanakDevEngineeringCollege,LudhianaandBabaBandaSinghBahadurEngineeringCollege,FatehgarhSahib.

Note: Theamendmentsmadeintheseregulationsinthemeetingheldon13th March,2003withtheChiefSecretaryregardingSub-categoriesinthevariousmaincategoriesshallapply.