CHAPTER IX

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND PROFICIENCY STANDARDS

A. General Principles
(1) Educational qualifications should be prescribed, as soon as a new post is created, in
the relevant recruitment rules/orders.
(2) Educational qualifications apply alike to permanent and temporary appointments.
(3) Educational qualifications do not apply to posts filled by promotion in regular line,
unless otherwise provided in the relevant recruitment rules/orders.
B. Educational qualifications and Proficiency standards prescribed for direct recruitment.
The educational qualifications for recruitment to the various public services shall be as
shown below :
T. Superior Services
All India and Central Services, Group A . University Degree essential
II. Middle Group Services
(i) Central, Group B (Gazetted) . . . . . University Degree essential
(ii) Central, Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Assistants in offices
not participating in C.S.S. . . . . . . University Degree essential
(iii) Central, Group C (Non-clerical) other than S.A.S. Ap-
prentices and Divisional Accountants in the Indian Audit
& Accounts Department . . •
University Degree not essential, and
the minimum educational qualifications
may be Intermediate/Higher Secondary/
Senior Cambridge certificate or equivalent
oualifications.
DI. Clerical Services
(a) Upper Division Clerks other than those recruited direct Intermediate/Senior Cambridge/Higher
to the grade in the Indian Audit and Accounts Deptt. Secondary certificate or equivalent quali-
fications.
(b) Lower Division Clerks . Matriculation or equivalent qualifications
until replaced by Higher Secondary.
The above orders d. not apply to recruitment to technical, professional and specialist services.
[M.H.A. O.M. No. 2/41/59-RPS, dated 3-12-1959 as amended by OM No. 2 /11/60-Estt
(D) dated 27-3-61.1
1V. Other Services/posts
(1) Stenographer (English and Hindi)
Matriculation, with proficiency standards as under :
Time allowed for Transcription in
Grade Speed in -English/Hindi shorthand'and'duration of test
English Hindi
(a) 100 words tier minute for 7 minutes 50 minutes 60 minutes
(b) 80 words per minute for 10 minutes 65 minutes 75 minutes
TI (a) 120 words per minute for 7 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes
(b) 100 words per minute for 10 minutes 50 minutes 65 minutes
(Cabi rot Secretariat (Department of Personnel) Notification No. 9/4 171-CS-II, dated 7-8-1971 and
Notification No. 8/80/70-CSH, dated 20-2-1970)
(2) Staff Car Drivers
A pass in Middle School Standard should be regarded as a desirable but not an essenglal
qualification.
NITA O.M. No. 2/8 /55. RPS dt. 18-5-55.1
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(3) Record Sorter, Daftry, Jamadar and Peon

Minimum educational qualification is Middle School Standard. Applicant should
produce a certificate issued by the competent authority i.e. Board of Examination set up by
Government or by the head of a recognised school where there is no such examination condlcted
by an authority outside the school, that they have passed the middle school standard.
[MBA O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS, dated 16-11-51]
The following categories are, however, exempt from this requirement :-
(i) Retrenched permanent displaced Government servants.
[MBA O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS dated 13-2-52]
(ii) Persons in continuous Government service from before the 16th November 1951 for
quasi permanent appointment or confirmation.
[MHA O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS, dated 13-2-52]
(iii) Retrenched temporary Government employees (Displaced as well as Central) with
a minimum of three years service before termination of services whether under the
Government of India or Governments of areas now constituting Pakistan.
[MHA Q.M. No. 13!1/51-NGS, dated 1-4-52]
(iv) Released. Ex-Servicemen, who have completed six months continuous service in the
Armed Forces before their release and who were released otherwise than by way of dis-
missal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency provided they have put
in not less than three years service in the Armed Forces of the Union Armed Forces
of a former Indian State/Civil Deptt. of the Government of India.
[MHA U.M. No. 14/18/66-Est(D) 'dt. 7-12-67 read with MHA O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS
dt. 10-10-52 & O.M. 9/9/62-Est(C) dt. 10-4-62]
(v) Demobilised personnel employed in Civil departments whose total length of service
in Armed Forces of Union or a former State and the Civil Departments is not less
than three years, provided they were not released from the Army on ground of mis-
conduct or inefficiency.
[M.H.A. O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS dt. 10-10-52 read with O.M. No. 14/18/66-Est.(D) dt.
7-12-67]
(vi) Further exemptions may be granted by administrative Ministries for recruitment to
posts in sub-ordinate officers located outside Delhi, e.g. Tribal Areas in Assam NEFA
now Mizoram and Arunachal—and such other out of-the-way areas where persons
of requisite qualifications are not likely to be available.
[MHA O.M. No. 13/1/51-NGS-II, dated 5-11-1952]
NOTE 1 :
Broken periods of services count for the purpose of reckoning theminimum of threeTyears referred to
in (iii) to (v) above.
(MHA C.M. No. 13/1151-NGS dated 13-2-1952 (Para 2) and No. 13/1/51-NGS dt. 10-10-52)
Non 2 :
Certificate of Middle School standard without English also acceptable for appointment as Peon only.
(MHA O.M. No. 23/17/55-S & NO dated 6-9-55)
Non 3
A candidate who has passed class VII from a recognised Govt. School in Maharashtra will be treated as
Middle School pass for the purpose of employment under the Central Govt.
(DOP&T O.M. No. 14036/2!85-Estt. (D) dated 14-10-1985)
(4) Ge7tetner Operator
Middle School Standard.
[MBA C.M. No. 2 /25/54-RPS dated 3-10-1956]
(5) •x Servicemen
-

(i) "Ex-Servicemen- means a person who has served in any rank (whether as a Comba-
tant o- non-Combatant) in the Armed Forces of the Union including the Armed Forces of the
former Indian States, but excluding the Assam Rifles, Territorial Army etc. for a continuous period
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of not less than six months, and has been released, otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge
on account of misconduct or inefficiency, or has been transferred to the reserve pending such
release, or has to serve for not more than six months for completing the period of service requisite
for becoming entitled to be released or transferred to the reserve, or has been released at his own
request. after completing 5 years service in the Armed Forces of the Union. For appointment to
any reserved vacancy in the Group D posts of Peon, Daftry, iamadar and Record Sorter, every
ex-serviceman who has put in not less than 3 years' service in the Armed Forces of the Union
shall he exempted from the prescribed educational qualification.
[Department of Personnel Notification No. 13/3/71-Est(C). dated 14-10-71 & Notifn, No.
39016/10/79-Estt(C) , dated 15-12-79]
For appointment to any reserved vacancy for Ex-servicemen in Group C posts, the
(ii)
appointing authority may relax the minimum educational qualification, where it is a pass in the
Middle School Examination or any other lower examination in favour of Ex-servicemen, who
have put in atleast three years service in the Armed Forces of the Union and who are otherwise
considered fit and suitable, in view of their experience and other qualifications.
(iii) For appointment to any reserved vacancy in GrOup C posts. to be filled partly by direct
recruitment and partly by promotion or transfer, relaxation is available to ex-servicemen subject
dated
to conditions stipulated in Para 6(3) of D.O.P. & A.R. Notifn 'No. 39016/10/79-Estt(C) ,
15-12-79 and Para 6(4) of Notifn. No. 15012/8/82-Estt(D), dt. 12-2-86 (See Appendix).
(6) Displaced permanent Patwaris and Kanungos from Sind and N.W.F.P.—To be treated
as educationally qualified for Group. C posts if considered otherwise suitable. (Prescribed educa-
tional qualifications may be deemed to have been especially relaxed by the Home Ministry.)
[MHA OM No. 30/3/57-DGS dt. 23-5-57 (Para 3) read with No. 71/81/53-DGS dt.
31-12-53]
(7) Class IV posts (other than those of Peons, Iarnadars, Daftries and Record Sorters)
e.g. Farashes, Sweepers, Chowkidars etc.
Essential : NIL, Desirable, Primary Schocil Standard Pass.
[MHA OM No. 16/3/64-Estt(D) dt. 2-9-65]
C. Relaxation of Educational Qualifications for Retention of Unqualified Persons.
For appointment on a permanent or quasi-permanent basis of temporary unqualified emplo-
yees. the following conditions will apply.
No one recruited after April, 1947 when a directive to replace all unqualified persons
(i)
was issued should be considered for relaxation of educational qualifications.
Persons who have rendered at least ten years continuous service in the grade may
(ii)
be considered provided their record of service is considered to be well above the
average.
Where a University degree is the prescribed minimum qualification, no one who is
(iii)
not a Matriculate (or equivalent) should be considered; where Matriculation is the
minimum qualification, no one who has not passed the Middle School or correspond-
ing examination should be considered. This stipulation will, however, not apply
rigidly to posts which carry duties of technical nature (such as Mistries, Engineering
Asstts, Draftsman etc.)
(iv) These relaxations should not be made in respect of persons working in the Central
Secretariat and the Attached Offices. For this purpose. in addition to offices formerly
recognised as Attached Offices. other offices participating in the Central Secretariat
22-35 Per, & Trag.,87
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Service or Central Secretariat Stenographers Service, Central Secretariat Clerical

Services, Schemes will also be treated as Attached Offices.
[MHA OM No. 3/3/55-RPS, dated 30-8-55]

D. Proof of Educational Qualifications

Appointing authority should ensure that claims regarding educational and other special 4/ •

qualifications and age are scrutinised strictly at the time of appointments.

MHA OM No. 2/29/54-RPS, 19-11-54]
E. Degree Diplomas and Certificates Recognised for Recruitment
(1) Those awarded by —
(i) Universities in India incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature and
other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be
deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 (vide Annexure I).
[MHA O.M. No. 26/4/52-CS dt. 30-9-52 and MHA OM No. 6/1/64-Estt(D) dated
10-4-64]

(ii) Board of Secondary and Intermediate Education duly set up and recognised by the
Central Government or the State Government concerned (Annexure II, which is not
exhaustive, as the DOP&T have not issued any further list after 30-9-52).
[MHA OM No. 26/4/52-CS dt. 30-9-52]
(iii) Foreign Universities (Annexure III).
[Appendix I of MHA Notification No. 20/1/68-AIS(I) dated 24-2-68]
. (iv) Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates awarded by Universities of U.K. recognised as equi-
valent for a period of 5 years from 26-2-1985 to corresponding Degrees/Diplomas/
Certificates awarded by Indian Universities (Annexure V).
[Min. of Education OM No. F.18-11/83-T.12/T-7 dt. 26-2-85]
(2) Those specially recognised by the Central Government as equivalent to particular degrees,
diplomas or certificate (Annexure IV). For technical qualifications a reference may be made to
"List of Technical and Professional Qualifications recognised by Government of India" issued by
the Ministry of Education and Social Welfare.
(3) DOP&AR OM No. 14021/7/75-Estt(D) dt. 18-4-78 has prescribed the educational e.f

qualifications in the revised pattern of education (10+21-3) vis-a-vis the qualifications in the
then prevailing system of education, as follows :—

Qualifications in the pattern prevailing before the revised Equivalence under the revised pattern
pattern of education, viz. 10+2+3
(i) Matriculation or equivalent . High School certificate (10 years) or equi- •
valent
(ii) Higher Secondary (11 years) or equivalent
• Higher Secondary certificate in academic
as well as vocational education (12 years)
or equivalent.
(iii) Intermediate (12 years) or equivalent)
Do.
(iv) Sr. CambridgefIndian School Certificate (12 yrs.) Exam. . Higher Secondary certificate in academic
as well as vocational education (12 yrs.)
or equivalent.
(v) University Degree (14 years) or equivalent
. University Degree or equivalent.
 ANNEXURE 1
Universities, Institutions demand to be Universities and Institution of National Importance
(as made available by Department of Education

1. Agra University, Agra-282004.

2. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202001.
3. Allahabad University, Allahabad-211002.
4. Amravati University, Amravati-444604
5. Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabae 500030.
6. Andhra University, Waltair, Visakhapatnam-530003.
7. Andhra Pradesh Open University, 6-3-645, Somajguba, Hyderad-500004.
8. Annamalai University, Annamalainagar-608002.
9. Anna University, Sardar Patel Road, Madras-600025.
10. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013.
11. Avadh University, Faizabad-224001:
12. Awadesh •Pratap Singh University, Rewa-486003.
13. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005.
14. Bangalore University, Bangalore-560056.
15. Berhampur University, Berhampur-760007.
16. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur-812007.
17. Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641046.
18. Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli-620001.
19. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar-364001.
20. Bhopal University, Hoshangabad Road, Bhopal-462826.
21. Bhidhanchandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Haringhata, Distt. Nadia, West Bengal, Pin-741252.
22. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur-842001.
23. Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-834006.
24. Bombay University, Bombay-400032.
25. Bundelkhand University, Jhansi-284003.
26. Burdwan University, Burdwan-713104.
27. Calcutta University, Calcutta-700073.
28. Calicut University, Calicut-673635.
29. Chandrasekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur-208002.
30. Cochin University, Cochin-682022.
31. Delhi University, Delhi-110007.
32. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indorc-452002.
33. Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh-786004.
34. Dr. Hari Singh Gour, Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar-470003.
35. G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Nainital-263145.
36. Gandhi University, Kottayam-686001.
37. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal)-246174.
38. Gauhati University, Gauhati-781014.
39. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur-273001.
40. Gujarat Agricultural University, Sardar Krushinagar, Dantiwade, Banskantha-385506.
41. Gujarat Ayurveda Dhanvantri University, Mandir, Jamnagar-360100.
42. Gujarat University, Ahmedabad-380009.
43. Gulbarga University, Gulbarga-585106.
44. Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur-49500l.
45. Guru Nanak Dev University. Amritsar-143005.
46. Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar-125004.
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47. Himac Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Palamput -I 76062.

48. Himachal Pradesh University, Simla-171005. •
49. Hyderabad University, Hyderabad-500134.
4
50. lndra Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya,•hairagarli-491881.
51. Jadavpur University, Calcutta-700032.
52. Jammu University, Jammu-180001.
• 0
53. Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur-482004.
54. Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University, Humayun Nagar, Hyderabad-500028.
55. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110057.
56. Jodhpur University, Jodhpur-342003.
Jiwaji University, Gwalior-474002.
58. Kaktiya. UniverSity, Warangal-506009.
59. Kalyani University, Kalyani-741235.
60. Kame,.shwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Darbhanga-846004.
61. Kanpur University, Kanpur-208024.
62. Karnataka University, Dharwad-580003.
63. Kashmir 'University, Hazarat Bal, Srinagar-190006.
64. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi-221002.
65. Kerala Agricultural University, Main Campus, Vellanikkata, Trichur-680654.
66. Kerala University, Trivandrum-695034.
67. Konkan Krishi Vidyapith, Depoli-415712, Distt. Ratnagiri.
68. Kumaon University, Nainital-263001.
69. Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra-132119.
70. L. N. Mithila University, Darbhanga-846004.
71. Lucknow University, Lucknow-226007.
72. M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda-390002.
73. Madras University, 'Chepauk Triplicane, Madras-600025.
74. Madurai Katnraj University, (Pilkalai Nagar), Madurai-625021.
75. Magadh University, Bodhgaya-824234.
76. Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rehuri Distt. Ahmednagar, Pin-413722.
77. Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak-124001.
78. Mangalore University, Light House Hills, Mangalore-575003.
79. Manipur University, Imphal-795003.
80. Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani-431402.
81: Marathwada University, Aurangabad-431004.
82. Meerut University, Meerut-250005.
83. Mother Terasa Women's University, Kodaikanal-624102.
84. Sukhadia University, Udaipur-313001.
85. Mysore 'University, Mysore-560005.
86. Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur-522510.
87. Nagpur University, Nagpur-440001.
88. Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Narendra Nagar, Kumarganj, Faizabad-224001.
89. North Eastern Hill University, Lower Lachautnierc. Shillong-703001.
90. North Bengal University, P.O. North Bengal University, Rajarammohanpur, Darjeeling-734430.
91. Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar-751003.
92. Osmania University, Hyderabad-570007.
93. Punjab University, Chandigarh-160014.
94. Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.
95. Punjabrao Krishi Vidyapeeth, Krishinagar, Akola-444104.
96. Patna University, Patna-800003.
97. Poona University, Pune-411007.
98. Punjabi University, Patiala-147002.
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99. Rabindra t University, Calcutta-700050.

100. Rajasthan University. Jaipur-302004.
101. Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samstipur-848125.
102. Ranchi University, Ranchi-834008.
103. Rani Durgavati, Vishwavidyalay, Jabalpur-482001.
104. Ravi Shankar University, Raipur-492010.
105. Rohelkhand University, Bareilly-243001.
106. Roorkee University, Roorkee-247667.
107. Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Buda, Sambalpur-768019.
108. Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Via Anand-388120.
109. Sampuranand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi-221002.
110. Saurashtra University, Rajkot-360005.
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, P.B. No. 262, Srinagar-190001.
111.
(May to October).
45-BIB Gandhinagar, P.B. No. 87, Jammu Tawi-180001.
(Nov. to April).
. 112. Shivaji University, Vidyanagar, Kolhapur-416004.
113. Shrimati Nathibhai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Bombay-400020.
114. Sh. Jagannath Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Puri-752002.
115. South Gujarat University, Surat-395007.
116. Sri Krishnadevarya University, Anantpur-515003.
117. Sri Padmavathi Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Tirupati-517502.
118. Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati-517502. •
119. Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003.
120. Tamil University, Thanjavur-613001.
121. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore-560024.
122. Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar-751004.
123. Vidya Sagar University, Midnapore-721001.
124. Vikram University, Ujjain-456010.
125. Vishva Bharati, Shantiniketan-731235.
Institutions deemed to be Universities
1. Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Banasthali,. Vidyapeeth-304022.
2. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani-330031.
3. Central Institute of English & Foreign Languages, Hyderabad-500007.
4. Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra-282005.
5. Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigxam, Madurai-674302.
6. Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad-380014.
7. Gurukul Kangari, Vishwavidyalaya, Hardwar-249404.
8. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012.
9. Indian institute of Science, Bangalore-560012.
10. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad-826004.
Institutes of National Importance
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029.
Z. Dakshina Bharati Hindi Prachar Sabha, P.B. No. 68; Hyderabact-500004.
3. Indian Institute of Technology, Powai. Bombay-400076.
4. Indian Institute of Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016.
5. Indian Institute of Technology, Agricultural Gardens, Kanpur-208016.
6. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur-721302.
7. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras-600036.
S. Indian Statistical Institute, 203, Barackpore, Trunk Road, Calcutta-700035.
9. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh-160012.
10. Sree Chitra. Tirunal Chitrament Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum-695011.
11. Indian. Veterinary Research Institute. Izatnagar-243122.
12. Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-110002.
13. School of Planning and Architecture, Ne15 Delhi-110002.
14. Shri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Prasanthi Milayam-515134.
15. Tata Institute of Social Science, Sion, Trombay Road, Deonar, P.B. No. 8213, Bombay-400088.
 ANNEXURE 11
List of the Boards of Secondary/School Education in India

1. Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad-1,

2. Board of Secondary Education, Assam State, Gauhati-1.
3. Bihar School Examination Board, Sinha Library Road, Patna-1.
4. Gujarat Secondary School Certificate Examination, Board University Press Building, 1st Floor, Palace Road,
Baroda,
5. Board of Public Examination, Kerala .State, Trivandrum-14.
6. Jammu & Kashmir Board of Secondary Education, Srinagar.
7. Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal-2.
8. Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Shivaji Nagar, Poona-10.
9. Poona Divisional Board, Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Shivaji Nagar, Poona-1.
10. Nagpur Divisional Board, Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Civil Lines, Nagpur-1.
11. Aurangabad Divisional Board, Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Aurangabad.
12. Board of Secondary Education, Tamil Nadu, Nungambakkam, Madras-6.
13. Mysore Secondary Education Examination Board, Victory Hall, Bangalore-1.
14. Board of Secondary Education, Orissa State, Cuttack-1.
15. Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan State, Ajmer.
16. Board of High School and Intermediate Examinations, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad.
17. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 77/2, Park Street, Calcutta-16.
18. Central Board of Secondary Education, 17-B, Inderprastha Estate, New Delhi-1.
19. Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education, Simla-4.
20. Board of School Education, Haryana State, Chandigath.
21. Punjab School Education Board, Kothi No. 72, Sector 8-A, Chandigarh.
22. Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, B-27, Nizam-ud-din East, New Delhi-13.

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 ANNEXURE 111

Foreign Universities whose Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates have been recognised as equivalent to the
Corresponding Degree Diploma Certificate awarded by the Recognised Indian Universities.

S. No. Name of Country Name of University

1. Burma . . Univerity of Rangoon, University of

Mandalay.

2. England and Wales Universities of Birmingham, Bristol, Cant

bridge, Durham, Leeds, Liverpool.
London, Manchester, Oxford, Reading,
Shefield and/Wales.

3. Ireland . • • . . The University of Dublin (Trinity College).

The National University of Dublin. The
Queen's University Belfast.
4. Pakistan • • . • • . The University of Punjab. The Dacc
University. The University of Sind. The
Rajshahi University of East Pakistan
(in respect of degree & diploma in Arts,
Science and Commerce only).

5. Scotland . . Universities of Aberdeen, Edinburgh,

Glassgow and St. Andrews.

6. Nepal The Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu.

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ANNEXURE IV

Degrees' Diplomas specially recognised by the Central Government for purposes of recruitment

S. No. Name of the Examination! Equivalence Authority
Certificate/Diploma

1 3 4

I. Below Morrie
1. Indian Army T Class Certificate of Middle School Examination for MHA OM No. 6/4/63-
Education. purpose of recruitment to posts Ests (D) di. 21-3-63.
of Peon under Govt. of India.
2. (i) Certificate of VII Class examina- Middle School standard exami- MHA OM No. 21/97/58-
tion issued by the Bihar State nation certificate (for purpose of S&NG. dt. 3-10-58.
Education Board recruitment to the posts of record
sorter, dafrry, jamadar and peon)
(ii) Pass in class VII from a recog- Middle School for employment DOP&T OHM 14036/2/85-

nised Govt. School in Maha- Estt., (D) dt. 14-10-85.
rashtra. '
3. Diploma of Basic Training Jamia Qualification recognised as ade- M.E.O.U. No. 8179/49-DS Dt.
Millia Islamia, quate for appointment. as tea- 19-9-49 to MHA.
cher required to teach up to
Class VII in a Vernacular School.
4. Prathama Examination of the Rash- Middle School. Deptt. of Personnel OM No
triya Sanskrit Sansthan Delhi. 6/12/71-Est. (D) d t . 18-7-72.
5. Pass in the 8th Standard Examina- Middle School Standard Exa• MHA OM No. 6/12/67-Est:
tion from a recognised School mination. (D), dt. 8-9-67.
in Burma.
II. Matriculation
6. A certificate of having passed a Matriculation MHA OM No. 26/9/50-CS
School leaving examination of a dt. 27-4-50.
University established by Law in
India or a certificate of pass in an
examination held at the end of the
High School, Secondary School or
Higher Secondary School awarded
by an authority authorised by the
Central or State Govt. to issue
such certificates, by Resolution,
Notification or other Govt. Order.
7. Bengal (Science) School Certificate . Matriculation/High School Exa- MHA OM No. No. F. 1/ 971
Matriculation/High School Exa- mination. 47-Ests. dt. 10-10-47.
mination.
8. Junior Examination of the Jamia Do. Late H.D.O.M. No. 364/46-
Millia Islamia, Delhi. Ests. (S) dt. 3-12-46.
9. The entrance examination of the Matriculation!High School MHA OM No. 60!204'
Shreetnati Nathihai Damodher Tha- Examination. 48-Est. dt. 17-2-49.
ckersey Indian Women's University,
Bombay.
10. The Indian Army Special Certificate Do. Deptt. of Edn., Health & Lands
of Education. OM No. 3214143-E dt.'9-4-I943.
11. The Royal Indian/Royal Air Force Do. MHA OM No. 53 6/45146-
Educational Test for reclassification Ests.. dt. 4-2-46 & No. 60'182;
to leading Aircraftsman. (Only for 48-Ests., dt. 7-7-48.
candidates recruited to the
Royal Indian/Royal Air Force dur-
ing the last War 0939-45/.
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Advanced Class (Indian Navy) Matriculation/High School Exa- MHA OM No. 26/11/50-
12 . CS dt. 3-1-51 & 26-4-51 and
Examination. (Examination held mination No. 6/17/54-RPS., dt. 19-7-54.
after 1954 to be recognised as equi-
valent to Matriculation only if a
compulsory test in Hindi is intro-
duced.
Do. Home Deptt. OM No.
13. Higher Education of the Royal 546/45-Ests. dt. 2-1-46.
Indian Navy.
Do. MHA OM No. 6/10/61 Estt.
14. The Tenth Class Examination Cer- (D) dt. 11-1-62 & 6-9-62.
tificate from Higher Secondary
Schools which prepare students for
the Higher Secondary (School
Certificate Examination (as distinct
from High School/Secondary;School
Certificate Exam.), which is the mini-
mum educational qualification for
admission to Three Years' Degree
Course of a recognised University.
Examination Deptt. of Personnel OM No.
15. Qualifying Science Examination of Higher Secondary 6/13/71-Estt., (D) dt. 1-6-72.
Delhi University.

Do. Deptt. of Personnel OM No.

16. IAF Educational Test for pro- 6/1/72-Estt., (D), dt. 18-11-72.
motion to the rank of corporal con-
ducted by the Directorate of Educa-
tion, Air Headquarters.
Deptt. of Personnel OM No.
17. Higher Secondary (Core Subjects) Matriculation 6/1/71-Estt. (D) dt. 26-6-72.
Examination of the Punjab Univer-
sity.
MHA U.O. No. D. 721/51-CS
18. Higher Grade School Final Exami- Matriculationaligh School Exa- dt. 15-3-51.
nation of Govt. of Bengal, known mination.
as "Modern School Final Examina-
tion of Govt. of Bengal" since
1949.
Do. MHA .0M No. 6/7/65-Estt.
19. Vidhyadhikari. Gurukul Vishwa- (D) dt. 15-6-66.
vidyalaya, Kangri, Hardwar. (Valid upto 17-9-68)
Do. Do.
20. Adhikiri Gurukul Vishwavidya-
laya, Vrindaban. (Valid upto 17-9-68)
MHA OM No.b/10/62 Estt.
21. Vidya Vinodini Examination of Matriculation/High School (D) dt. 17-11-62 and OM No.
Prayag Mahila Vidyapith 106, Hewett Examination
Road, Allahabad, conducted upto 6/16/63-Estt. ,(3) dt. 30-6-65.
May 1965, subject to the conditions
that 'Advanced English' is taken as
one of the optional subjects & the
full examination has been taken
together or in not more than two
compartments within two years of
each other or a candidate has passed
it with High School Examination in
English only under Regulation VII
Chapter XIII of the Regulation of
the U.P. Board of High School &
Intermediate Education.
Do. MHA OM No. 26/4/49-CS
22. `Vanita' Diploma awarded by the
Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, dt. 15-352.
during the years 1920-32.
23-3 5Per & Trg/87
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1 2
23. Madhyama Examination of the Ra- Higher Secondary Department of Personnel OM
shtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Delhi. No. 6/12171-Est t. (D) d
18-7-73.
Do. MHA U.O. No. 104/83/57-CS
24. M.N.T.S. "Duffering" Final Pass-
ing out Certificate. (DE) dt. 4-2-58.
Do. MHA OM No. 214/47-Ests.
25. Madras SSLC Examination (with dt. 31-3-49 & 6/11 / 59-RFS,
eligibility either for University cour-
se of study for service under dt. 9-12-59.
Madras Government and similar SS-
LC certificates issued by the recogni-
sed University or Boards of Secon-
dary Education of other State
Governments.).
School Exa- MHA OM No. 601211/48-Ests.,
26. The Anglo Vernacular School Matriculation/High dt. 6-8-48 & No. 618/56-RPS,
Leaving Certificate (Burma) Exa- mination.
mination. dt. 6-5-58.
MHA OM No. 6/8/56-RPS,.
27. Anglo-Vernacular High School Do.
Examination (Burma) of the period dt. 6-4-58.
prior to Second World War.
Do. MHA. OM No. 601211/48-Estt.
28. Burma High School Final Exami-
nation. dt. 6-8-48.
Do. MHA OM No. 26/4/50-CS.
29. School Leaving Certificate Exami-
nation of Burma of the period after dt. 2-3-50.
the Second World War.
30. Senior School Certificate (Ceylon) Matriculation/High School Exa- MHA OM No. 2/1/49-CS,
mination. dt. 30-8-49.

31. Certificate granted by the East Pakis- Do. MHA OM No. 26/23/50-CS,
tan Secondary Education Board, dt. 25-9-50.
Dacca.
Do . MHA OM No. 26140/50-CS
32. French Govt. School Examina-
tion "Brevet Elementaire" and dt. 6-8-51 and No. 6723/55-
"Brevet 'd' Enseignement Primaire RPS, dt. 11-5-1956.
de Language Indienne".
33. Brevet Elemchtaire French Exami- Do. MHA No. 6/23/55-RPS, dt.
nation of Pondicherry. 11-5-56.
34. Brevet . D' eludes du Premier Cycle Do. MHA No. 6/23/55-RPS, dt.
of Pondicherry 10-5-56.
Do.
35. Brevet D, ensignement Primaire Su- 1)o.
periour de langue Indienne of Po-
ndicherry.
Do.
36. Brevet de Languc Indienne (Verna- Do.
cular) of Pondicherry.
Do. MHA OM No. 6!11;55-RPS.
37. Parvesh awarded by the Tilak
Maharashtra Vidyapith, Poona, dt. 26-6-56.
Prior to 1932.
38. Final School Standard Examina- Do. MHA OM No. 6/11/5h-RPS,
tion Certificate of the National di. 27-10-56.
Council of Education, Jadhavpur,
West Bengal.
39. Admission Examination of the Do. MHA OM No. 71 54-RPS
Banaras Hindu University. di. 16-7-57.
40. Cambridge School Certificate Exa- Do. Do.
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3.
1. 2. _________ _-___ ----- _
_ 41. -
European High School Exami- Matriculation/High School Exa- dt. MHA OM No. 711 /54-RPS,
16-7-57.
nation held by State Governments. mination•
MBA OM No. 7/1154-RPS.
Tenth Class Examination of the Do.
42. dt. 16-7-57 & 8-4-58.
Technical Higher Secondary School,
Delhi Polytechnic. Do.
Do.
43. Pass in the Preparatory Examina-
tion of the Delhi University. MRA OM No. 7/1 /54-RPS,
Do.
44. School Leaving Examination of the dt. 16-7-57.
Govt. of Nepal. MHA OM No. 616/57-RP5;
Do.
45. Certificate of having completed the dt. 10-6-59.
Post-Basic Education awarded by
a Post-Basic School (Provided the
Certificate has been recognised by the
Government of the State in which
this School lies as equivalent to
Matriculation or Higher Secondary
certificate for purposes of employ-
ment under them. MHA. OM No. 601205148-Ests.
Do.
46. Special Matriculation Certificate dt. 30-9-48.
awarded by the Puniab University
in recognition of approved social
service. (D)
Higher Secondary School Exa- MHA OM No.6111/61-Estt
47. Indian Schxil Certificate Exami- dt. 21-10-61.
nation of the University of Cam- mination.
bridge, LOcal Examination
Syndicate. Examination, if MHA OM No 6/10/63-Estt. (D),
Matriculation
General Certificate of Education
48. Examination at 'Ordinary' level of passed in five subjects, including di. 12-12-6 36 & No. 6/9167-Estt.
(D), dt.
London University or of Associated English.
Board of Examination, London.
triculation Examination if Deptt. of Personnel OM No:
General Certificate of Education Ma 6/2/72-Estt. (D), dt. 26-8-72.
49. Examination of Ceylon at 'Ordinary pa ssed in at least five subjects.
level'. MHA OM No. /6/16/63 Estt.
Pass in 5th year of "Lyccuum" Matriculation. (D), dt. 14-8-1961.
50. (Portuguese Qualification in Goa,
Daman and Diu). MHA OM No. 6/5/65-Estt. (D),
Matriculation. dt. 22-7-66.
51. Junior/Secondary Technical School
Examination of various State Boards
of Technical Education in India. MHA OM No. F-612/67-Estt.
Certificate of Pass in the 10th Class Maitrculation. (D) dt. 2-7-67.
52. examination from a school prepar-
ing students for the Indian School
Certificate Examination of the 'Uni-
versity of Cambridge Local Exa-
mination Syndicate. MHA OM No. 6/5/67-Estt. (D),
Matriculation/Secondary School
Secondary School Examination Examination Certificates awarded dt. 2-6-67.
53.
Certificate of Boards of Secondary lay Universities Boards of Secon-
Education at Comilla, Rajashahi dary Education in India' .
Khulna (now Bangla-Desh). MHA OM No. 6/11/67 Estt. (D),
Part 1 Exami- Matriculation. dt. 16-5-69.
54. Higher Secondary.
nation of Punjab University from
1965 onwards. DePtt• of Personnel OM 72.N ).
Higher Secondary Examination. 6/14/71-Estt. (D), dt. 19-7-
.'f
55. DipLomi ______-_-
Indian Minatory College.
n


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4.
1.
MHA OM No. 6/4/70-Estt. (D),
56. Pass in first year examination of Higher Secondary Examination.
Intermediate Course (2 year's course dt. 7-9-70.
after Matriculation or equivalent)
of a recognised Universi tyrBoard.
57. Secondary School Certificates Matriculation I corresponding Dept I. of Personnel OM No
awarded by the Board of Inter- certificates issued by Boards of 6/7/70-Estt. (D) dt. 14-6-71.
mediate and Secondary Education, Secondary Educat ionfUniversities
Jessore (Now in Bangle-Desh). in India.
Doti. of Personnel OM No
58. Carta de Curso de Formacao de Matriculation. 6/5/70-Estt. (D), dt. 3-5-71.
Serralheiro (Certificate in Smithy
Course) and Carta de Curso dc
Mon tudor Electricisut (Certificate in
Electrician Course) awarded by the
Escola Industrial Commercial dc
Goa, Panaji under the Portuguese
set up prior to liberation of Goa,
Daman &. Diu.

111. First Year in Arts

in Arts. MHA OM No. 6111/55-RPS
59. 'Pratham' Pariksha, awarded by First year Intermediate dt. 26-6-56.
the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith,
Poona, Prior to 1932.
MHA OM No. 26/4/49-CS.
60. 'Prathama' awarded by the'Gujarat F.A. dt. 15-3-52.
Vidyapith, Ahmedabad during
1920-32.
1V. intermediate
MHA OM No. 60/205/48 Ests.
61. Pass in intermed late in English only Intermediate in Arts.
dt. 30-9-48 & No. 5/1/49-R,
by the East Punjab/Punjab University
after passing high Proficiency Exa- dt. 6-5-49.
mination of that University in an
Oriental Classical (as against
Modern Indian (Vernacular)
language).
62. Jaffna Senior Examination of the Intermediate in Arts or 1st year MHA OM No. 6/10/62-Estt. (D)
dt. 17-11-62.
Jamila Mill ia Islamia, Delhi. of 3 year Degree Course
(Valid upto 17-9-1965).
Do. MHA OM No. 26/4/49-CS,
63. "Madhyama" awarded by the dl. 15-3-52. .
Gujarat Vidyapith Aluuedabad
during 1920-32.
MHA OM No. 6/6/59-RE'S.
64. pre-prvfossional/Pre-technological Intermediate dt. 30-6-59.
course conducted one year after
Pie Higher Secondary stage or ow
year after the Pre-University stage
of the Madras University or any
other University having such a
course.
MHA OM No. 6/13/58-RPS.
65. Pass in the First Year examina- Pass in Intermediate.
Lion of the three year degree course dt. 26-2-59.
of Ind ian University.
F.A. or F. Sc. awarded by the Intermediate Arts/Sc. with any MHA OM Nc. 60/205/48-Ests.
66. di- 30-9-1948.
Punja.blE,ast Punjab Univerity in Divn./Class.
recognition of approved social ser-
vice.
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3. 4.
1. 2.
Successful completion of the two Pass in the Intermediate Exam.- MHA OM No. b/13/54-RPS. dt.
67.
year's course at the Joint Services provided the cadet's discoatinu- 13-8-54.
' Wing of the National Defence ance of the course at the Aca-
Academy. demy on completion of two
years was not due to academic
reasons.
General Certificate of Education First year of the three year Degree MHA OM No. 6/10/63-Estt. CD),
68.
Examination at `Advanced' level Course for Intermediate Examine- dt. 12-12-63 & MHA OM No.
(London University) or Associate don if passed at `Advanced' level 6f9/67-Estt CD), dt. 2-6-67.
Board of Examination, London. in at least three subjects.
MHA OM No. 6/10/71-Estt. (D),
69. Pass in the Third Year examination Intermediate. dt. 13-3-72.
of the 4 year BA/B. Sc., (Evening
College Course of Madras Univer-
sity).
70. Certificate awarded on the comp- Hr. Sec. School leaving Certificate/ DOP & AR OM No. 14021/7/79-
Esti. (D), dt. 31-5-79.
letion of study in extended general Pre-University Certificate.
polytechnical secondary schools or
in adult educational institutions of
equal standard in the German
Democratic Republic.
71. Adeeb Examination by Jamie Urdu, Knowledge of Urdu of High DOP &AR OM No. 14021/2/78-
Estt. (D), dt. 28-6-78.
Aligarh. School/Matriculation Standard.
Do.
72. Adeeb-e-mahir by Jamie Urdu, Knowledge of Urdu of Inter-
Aligarh. mediate Standard.
Do.
73. Moallim-e-Urdu by Jainia Uurdu, Knowledge of Urdu Language for
Aligarh. teaching upto Higher Secondary
Standard.
Secondary School Certificate from Higher Secondary SchoolLeaving DOP & AR OM No. 14021/21/77
74.
the USSR. Certificate (after 11 years of Estt. CD), dt. 30-5-78.
schooling).
& AR OM No. 14021/1/77-
75. 12 year High School Diploma Higher Secondary School Leaving DOP
awarded in the United States of Certificate in academic as well as Estt.(D),.dt. 28-1-78.
America. vocational education (12 years).

76. Certificate after passing the final Higher Secondary School Leaving DOP & AR OM No. 14021/3/77-
examination at the end of 12 year Cennicate/Pre-University Certifi- Estt.(D), dt. 8-6-77.
schooling in a gymnasium, or a cate.
specialised Secondary School in the .
Hungerian People's Republic.
77. Certificate of final examination in Higher Secondary School Leaving DOP & AR OM No. 14021/4/77-
Secondary Schools in the Socialist Certificate/Pre-University Certifi- Estt. (D), dt. 6-6-77.
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. cate.
14021/3/76-
78. Final School Leaving Examination Higher Secondary/S.:ho• Leaving DO1' & AR OM No.
Estt.(D), dt. 23-8-76.
Certificate granted i n the Ciechoslo- Certificate/Pre-University.
oak Socialist Republic after comple-
tion of study in Secondary School
Education.
DO P & AR OM No 6/5/72-Estl.
79. Navin Uttar Madhyama (with Eng- High 'School Examination (13) dt. 30-9-75.
lish) Certificate by Kameshwar Sin-
gh Darbhanga Sanskirt University
Darbhanga.
DOP & AR OM No. 0/72-
80. Navin Shastri (with English) Cer- Intermediate (Arts Examination
ficate by Kameshwar Singh Dar- or a Pass in the first year exanaina- Estt. (D), dt. 30-9-1975.
bhanp Sanskrit University, Dar- don of 3 year degree course
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81. Pass in the "Curso Quinquenal de Matriculation. DO P&AR OM No. 14021/4/
Mecanico" offered by Escola profes- 75-Estt. (D), dt. 13-8-75.
sional, De Don Bosco, Valpoi
(Goa) under the Portugese set up
prior to liberation of Goa, Daman
& Diu.
V, 13.A. /B. Sc./B. Corn.
82. A Pass in BA in English only of the B.A. MHA OM No. 60/205 -48-Ests;
East Punjab/Punjab University after dl. 30-9-48 & No. 5/1/49-R,
passing an Honours Examination dt. 6-5-49.
of that University in an Oriental
Classical language (i.e. Sanskrit,
Persian and Arabic) as distinct from
Modern Indian (Vernacular) Lan-
guage.
84. "Alankar" of Gurukul University B.A MHA OM No. 618/69-Estt.
Kangri, Hardwar.. (D), dt. 12-2-70.

85. "Jamia Sanadi" of the Jamia Millia Do. MHA OM No. 6/10/62- Estt.
Islamia Delhi from 3-12-46 up to 17-9-65 (D), dt. 17-11-62.

86. "Shastri' of the Kashi Vidyapith, B.A. MHA OM No. 6/4169-Estt,

Banaras. (D), dt. 18-8-69.

87. Visharada
(awarded by the Gujarat Vidyapith, Do. MHA OM No. 26/4/49-CS,
Ahmedabad, during 1920-1932) dt. 15-3-52.

(a) Arya Vidya.

(b) Artha Shastra.
(c) Samaj Vidya.
(d) Bhasha.
(e) Ganit
(1) Tatwadnyana.
(g) Darshana &last ra.
88. Visharada(Vangrnaya Visharada) Do. MHA OM No. 6/11/55/RPS.
. of the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith, dt. 26-6-56.
Poona, Prior to 1932.
89. B.A. degree of the Quami Vidyapith, B.A. MHA OM No. 6/10/58-RE'S.
Lahore, awarded upto 1927. dt. 14-1-59.
90. Vidynan Visharada (also includes B.Sc. MHA OM No. 26/4149-CS,
Audyoik Rasayana Visharada) dt. 15-3-52.
awarded by the Gujarat Vidyapith,
Ahmedabad during 1920-32.
91. Shastri Examination of the Rash- B.A. DOP OM No. 6/12/71-L,ti.
triya Sanskrit Sansthan, Delhi. (D) dt. 18-7-1972.
92. Shastra Visharada of the Tilak B.Sc. MHA OM No. 6/11'55-RM
Maharashtra Viclyapit It, Poona, . dt. 26-6-1956.
Prior to 1932.
93. `Vanijya. Visharada' awarded by B. Coin. MHA OM No. 26/4/49-CS,
• the Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad dt. 15-3-52.
during 1920-32.
94. Diploma in Commerce awarded Do. MHA OM No. 60/226 14S-Lo.),
by the All India Council for Techni- dt. 25-2-49.
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4
3
2 MBA OM. No. 6/11/55-R PS,
_ B. Com .
95. Vyapara Visharada of the Tilak dt. 26-6-56.
Maharashtra Vidyapith, Poona.
Prior to 1932. MHA OM No. 6/2161-Estt.
"Higher Course " of Shri Aurobin- BA/B.Sc./B. Corn. (D), dt. 4-8-62.
96.
do International Centre of Educa-
tion, Pondicherry. MHA OM No. I 6/6/60-Estt.
French Examination Propedeu- BAIB.Sc. (D), dt. 15-9-60.
97.
tique'
DOP OM No. 6/8/71-Estt. (D),
Diploma in Social work of the Bachelor's degree in Social work. dt. 12-3-73.
98.
(High Professional) School of
Social Work Cologne, W.
Germany. MHA OM No. 6181 64-Estt.
99. B.Sc. Degree of T.W. College, B.Sc. (D), dt. 26-3-1965.
Athens, Tennessee (USA)
degrees of Indian DOP OM No. 6/7/72-Estt.
BA and B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) Corresponding (D), dt. 23-10-72.
100.
degrees of the American University Universities
of Beirut, Beirut (Lebanon)
DOP & AR OM No. 1402311 /78-
degree awarded by B.Sc. Estt. (D), dt. 29-6-78.
101. B.Sc.
University of Karachi (Pakistan)
of Urdu of BA stan- DOP & AR OM No. 14021/2178-
Adeel-e-Kamil by Jamia Urdu, Knowledge Estt. (D), dt. 28-6-78.
102. dard.
Aligarh. DOP & AR OM No. 6/5172-Estt.
103• Navin Acharya (with English at B.A. (D), dt. 30-9-75.
Shastri Stage by Kameshwar
Singh Darbhanga'Sanskrit Univer-
sity, Darbhanga.
NI. Law MBA OM No. 6/13/57-RPS,
- Droit Examination of Degree in Law dt. 24-7-58.
104. Licence-En
Pondicherry.
VII. B, Ed/B.T. 17-9-65) MHA OM No. 6/10/62 Estt.
`Sand-e-Muallite of the Jamia B.T./B.Ed• (Valid upto (D), clt. 17-11-62.
105.
Islamia, Delhi obtained after gra-
duation. ME OM No. F-13-3/60 U.
106. Diploma in 'Education awarded by B.Ed./B.T. dt. 3-9-60.
the Graduate Basic Training
Centres of the Bombay State Govt.
(Now the Governments of Gujarat
& Maharashtra),
DOP Sc AT Olvf. No. 6/12171-Estt.
Siksha Sastri Examination of the B.Ed. (D), dt. 18-7-1972.
107.
Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan,
Delhi,
BT, B.Ed; L.T. or Post graduate ME OM No. 2918/60. B.2.,
108 Diploma in teachers' training of diploma in basic education dt. 2-8-60.
Hindustani Talimi Sangh, Wardha.
issued by recognised University/
Sewagram awarded to graduate Government.
trainees during 1942-58. State

Viii B.A. with Diploma in Social Welfare.

MHA OM No. 6 '7 1 61-17.st t.
Diploma in Rural services awarded First degree of a recognised Unive- (Di, dt. 22-7-61.
109.
by the National Council of Rural rsity.
Higher Education. MHA OM No. 6/5/61-Estt.
Visharad-Samaj Vidya by Gujarat BA/Dip. in Soc. Welfare/Soc.
110. (D), dt. 15-9-62.
Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. Service.
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IX. M.A
111. Acharya examination of the Rash- M.A. DOP OM No. 6112/71-Bstt.
triya Sanskrti Sansthan, Delhi. (D). dt. 18-7-72.
112. M.A. (External) awarded by Poona M.A. MIA OM • No. 26/19/51-CS.
University. dt. 21-1-51.
113. Parangata (Vangmaya Prangata) of Do. MHA OM No. 6111/55 RPS,
the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith dt. 26-6-56.
Poona, prior to 1932.
'114. M.S.S. degree awarded by Instt. of Do. MHA OM No. 6/4/60-Est t.
Social Studies, Hague, (D), dt. 13-7-60.
Netherlands.
115. Master's Diploma in Public Adminis- Master's Degree in Puhiic MHA OM No. 6/2/60-RPS,
tration awarded by the Indian Administration dt. 13-7-60.
School of Public Admn.
New Delhi.
116. Diploma in Social Service Ad- (i) Master's Degree in Social MHA OM No. 6/251 56-RPS,
ministration awarded by the Tata Work; (ii) Masters Degree for pur- dt. 4-6-58.
Institute of Social Sciences, pose of recruitment to advisory
Bombay. posts in the Ministry of Educa-
tion for which a second class Mas-
ter's degree with experience
in teaching and/or education ad-
ministration and/or research is ge-
nerally prescribed as the requisite
qualifications.

117. Post-Graduate Dip. in Rural Eco- M.A. MHA OM No. 6/7/63-Estt. (D),
nomics and Co-operation (now re- dt. 15-6-63 & OM No, 6/7/69-
named as P.G. Dip. in Agri. Econo- Estt. (D), dt. 26-2-71.
mics and Co-opn.) awarded by
National Council for Rural Higher
Education.
118. Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural M.A. MHA OM No. 6/2/69-Estt (D),
Sociology and Community Deve- dt. 29-3-72.
lopment of the National Council
for Rural Higher Education.
119. Master of Public Administration Master's Degree in Public Admi- MHA OM No. 6/1/70-Estt (D),
Degree awarded by Instt. of Social nistration. dt. 21-7-70.
Studies, the Hague, Netherlands.
120. Dip. Chemistry, Dip-Physics, Dip. M.Sc. in Chem., Physics, Biology MHA OM No. 6/2/70- Estt. (D)
Biology/Zoology degrees of West & Zoology. dt. 18-7-70.
German University.

121. Post-Graduate Diploma in Social MA in Social Work. MHA OM No. 6/3/65-Estt. (D

Service Administration of the P.S.G. dt. 15--7-65.
School of Social Work, Coimba-
tore.
117. Diploma awarded on completion Master's degree in the fields of DOP&A.R OM No. 14021/4/77-
of studies of' higher learning (Second Humanities, Social ,Seience;:; & Mu. (D) dt. 6-6.77,
Diploma) in the corresponding fields Sciences.
of study at the faculties of Philo-
sophy, Philology Economics, Politi-
cal Science and Science in the So-
cialist Federal Republic of Yugo-
slavia.
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123.Academic degree of Mater awar- Master of Philosophy, degree DOP&AR OM No. 14021;4'77-
ded by Universities in the Republic awarded by Universities & Instts. Estt. (D), dt . 6-6-77.
of Yugoslavia. of higher learning in the fields of
humanities, Social Sciences.
124.State Diploma granted by the Cze- Master's degree in Arts. Science, DOP&A.It OM No. 14021/3/76-
choslovak Socialist Republic after Commerce. Estt. (D) dt. 23-8-76.
passing the State Final Examina-
tion in the appropriate subject.
125. Diploma in completed higher educa- Master's Degree DOP&AR OM No. 1402.1/5/75.
tion awarded by Universities/High- Estt. (0) dt. 134-75.
er Education Institutions in the
people's Republic of Bulgaria.
126. Academic Degree "diploma of Master's degree in Arts. or Scien- DOP&T 01v1 No. 14021 '7/79_
a Branch of Sciences" c es . Estt. (D) dt. 31-5-79.
(Diploma eines Wissenschafts-
zweighes) awarded by the Universi.
ties and other higher institutions of
euqal standard in the German
Democratic Republic.
127.Post-Graduate Degree holders in Master's degree in Botany & DOP&AR. OM No. 14019/4'7 )
Life Sciences/Biological Sciences, Zoology. Estt. (0) dt. 5-5-79.
having studies Botany and/or
Zoology as optional subjects in
B.Sc. Course.
128.Diplomas by Universities in the Master's degree in Arts, Social DOP&AR OM No. 14021/33i
Hungeriai Peoples's Republic. Sciences or Natural Sciences. 77-Estt (13) dt. 8-6-77.
X. M. Cont.
129.Advanced Diploma in Commerce M. Corn. MHA OM No 6'226/48-CS,
awarded by All Indian Council dt 25-2-1949.
of Technical Education.
X.I. Pk, D.
130."Doctor of a Branch of Science" Ph. D. Degree. DOP&T OM No. 14021/7/79-Estt.
(Doctor eines Wissenschaftzweiges- (0) dt. 31-5-79.
Promotion A) awarded by Univer-
sities and other higher institutions
of equal standard in the German
Democratic Republic.
131."Doctor of Sciences - (Dokto der- Doctors of Letters / literature' T.)o.
Weissenchaften-Promotion B) awar- Science.
ded by Universities and other higher
institutions of equal standard in
the German Democratic Republic.
132.Degree of candidate of Science Ph. D. DP&AR OM No. 14021 r3:76-
awarded by Universities and other Estt. (1)) dt. 234-76.
educational Scientific institutions
in the Czechokoslovak Socialist
Republic in the appropriate field in
study.
133.Degree of Doctor of Science awar Degree of Doctors of letters,'
- DOP&AR & OM No. 14021 '3:7i-
ded by Universities & other educa- Literature/Laws'Science. Estt. (13) dt. 23-8-76.
tional and scientific institutions in the
Czechsolovak Socialist Republic
in the appropriate field of study.

2.4-35 Per d. Trg,/87

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134.Degree of 'Candidate of Science' by Ph. D. DOP&AR. OM No. 14021/3,17 7-

Academy of .Sciences in Hungerian Estt (D) dt. 8-6-77.
People's Republic.
135. Degree of 'Doctor of Sciences Doctor of Science. DOP&AR & OM No. 14021/3/76
by Acadmy of Sciences in Hunger- Est t (D) dt. 8-6-77.
rian People's Republic.
136. Doctoral degree awarded by Univer- Doctoral Level. DOP&AR OM No. 14021/4/
sities and Institution of higher 77-Estt. (D) dt. 6-6-77
learning and Research in the Socia-
list Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
137.Scientific degree "Candidate of Ph. D. DOP&AR OM No. 14021/5
of Science" awarded by Universi- 77-Est t. (D), dt. 13-8-75.
ties/Higher Educational Institu-
tions in the people's Repblic of
Bulgaria.
138. Scientific Degree "Doctor of Scien- Doctor of Science. DOP & AR OM No. 14021/5/75-
ces" awarded by Universities/Higher Estt 13-8-75.
Educational Institutions in the peo-
ple's Republic of Bulgaria.
139.Doctorate of Technical Sciences Ph. D. MHA OM No. 6/6/68-Est t.
by Swiss Federal Instt. of Technolo- (D) dt. 26-2-69.
gy, Zurich Switzerland.
140.Dr. Rev. nat. degree in Natura'l Ph. D. in Science. MHA OM No. 612.70-Estt. (D),
and Physical Sciences of West Ger- dt. 18-7-70.
man University.
141.VidyaNaridhi or the Rashtriya Ph. D. DOP OM No. 6/12/71-Estt.
Sanskrit Sansthan, Delhi. (1D) dt. 18-7-72.
142.Vaehaspati of the Rashtriya Sans- D. Litt. DOP OM No. 6/12/71-Estt.
krit Sansthan, Delhi. (D) dt. 18-7-82.
XJL Miscellaneous
143. Special Degrees and Diplomas awar- Regular/Degrees and Certificates MHA OM No. 60/205/43-Ests-
ded by the Punjab University in Diplomas of that University. dt. 30-9-48. & No. 26/26/49-CS,1
recognition of approved social ser- Holders should be considered for dt. 2-3-50.
vice. appointment to posts irrespective
of whether a first or second class
degree has been pre- scribed.
144.Degeee/Diploma awarded by the Degrees/Diplomas of a recognised MHA OM No. 26/38/49-CS,
Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Indian University. dt. 12-4-51.
Thackersey Women's University,
Bombay after 13-1-51.
145. Vocational Degrees of recognised University Degrees, except for MHA OM No. 23/89/49-N
Indian Universities (like the LL.B., for recruitment to posts for which dt. 8-11-48 MHA letter No.
degree of the Bombay University) degrees in specific subjects are 26/6/51-C dt. 28-3-15 & No.
taken after passing the Intermedi- prescribed (e.g. I.A.S. and I.F.S. 23/27/5 CS, dt. 23-11-51.
ate Examination. for which Degree in Arts, Science
or Commerce has been prescribed,

146. Special Degrees awarded with out Corresponding to Ordinary deg- MHA OM No. 6/1167-Estt
University Examination, by Pun- rees of these Universities. (D) dt. 15-11-67.
jabi University, Patiala, & Udaipur
University, Udaipur to students
who joined Aimed Forces during
the National Emergency declared
in 1962.
 ANNEXURE V
No. F. 18-11/83-T, 12/T. 7
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
New Delhi, the 26th February, 1985.
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
On the recommendations of the Board of Assessment for Educational Qualifications, the Govt. of India have
decided to recognise the Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates awarded by the following universities of U. K. as equiva-
lent to corresponding Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates',awarded by Indian Universities for the rurrose of r emit trent
to posts and services under the Central Government :-
1. University of Aberdeen..
2. University of Aston in Birmingham.
3. University of Bath.
•4. The Queen's University of Belfast.
5. University of Birmingham
6. University of Bradford.
7. University of Bristol.
8. Brunel University.
9. University of Cambridge.
10. The City&University, London.
11. University of Dundee.
12. University of Durham.
13. University of East Anglia.
14. University of Edinburgh.
15. University of Essex.
16. University of Exeter.
17. University of Glassgow.
18. Heriot-Watt University.
19. University of Hull.
20. University of Keele.
21. University of Kent at Canterbury.
22. University of Lancaster.
23. University of Leeds.
24. University of Leicester.
25. University of Liverpool.
26. University of London.
27. Loughborough University of Technology.
28. University of Manchester/University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.
29. University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
30. University of Nottingham.
31. The Open University.
32. University of Oxford.
33. University of Reading.
34. University of St. Andrews.
35. University of Salford.
36. University of Shefield.
37. University of Southamption.
38. University of Stirling.
39. University of Stratholyde.
40. University of Surrey.
41. University of Sussex.
42. The New University of Ulster.
43. University of Wales.
44. University of Warwich.
45. University of York.
The recognition will be valid for a period of 5 years from the date of this notification.
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