GDS Rule-3 Online Transfer Cycle, May - 2024 - Schedule activities

17-31/2016-GDS(Pt.1)

No. 17-31/2016-GDS 

Government of India 

Ministry of Communications 

Department of Posts (GDS Section)

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,

New Delhi - 110 001

Dated: 17.05.2024

To
All Chief Postmasters General
General Manager, CEPT, Bengaluru

Subject: GDS Rule-3 Online Transfer Cycle, May - 2024 - Schedule activities - reg.

Sir/Madam,

The online portal for transfer of GDS under 'Limited Transfer Facility' is being opened for submitting applications by GDSS and processing by the Divisions w.e.f. 21st of May, 2024. The Schedule of different activities would be as under:

Activities

Vacancy updation by Divisions/Units

Online Registration and submission of online applications

One-time modification in applications already submitted by candidate (limited to change of option/preference)

Timeline 7th to 15th May

(already completed)

21 to 27th May

28th to 29th May

Verification of online applications by the Divisions

30th to 3rd June

7th June

22th June

Release of list of transfers approved by CEPT

Relieving of GDS to join the new post

2. There would not be provision of applying against the tentative vacancies in this cycle, as GDS online engagement schedule is already delayed due to general elections. All the other provisions for transfer, including transfer on spouse grounds, order of priority etc. as elaborated this office letter of even no. dated 24.02.2023 (Copy enclosed), would continue to apply in thisCycle as well.

3. Subsequent to the release of the list of transfers approved, any decision on the issues, other than related to policy, shall be decided at the level of Head of

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Region/Head of Circle in accordance with the instructions issued in the past Technical issues may be resolved by Circles in consultation with CEPT.

4. You are requested to ensure that Divisions strictly adhered to the aforesaid time schedule and guidelines issued on the subject from time to time. CEPT is also requested to ensure that portal is seamlessly available for all concerned as per the schedule.

This issues with the approval of the competent auhtority.

Yours faithfully,

Signed by

Ravi Pahwa

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Assistant Director General (GDS/PCC)

Tel. No. 011-23096629

Email: adggds426@gmail.com

Copy to:
1. AD, CEPT, Bengaluru - for information and necessary action. A copy of this letter may caused to be published in the employee corner of the Department's website. 2. AD, CEPT, Hyderabad Unit - for information and necessary action.

3. General Secretaries of GDS Unions

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