Lok Sabha Question No. 2580 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-01
Subject: Recruitment of CISF Personnel
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: NAGARAJAN P.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2580

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 01ST AUGUST, 2017 / SHRAVANA 10, 1939 (SAKA) RECRUITMENT OF CISF PERSONNEL

2580. SHRI P. NAGARAJAN:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  decided  to  recruit  35,000  personnel  for inducting them in Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) during the year 2017;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the proposed recruitment will be conducted across the country;
- (d) if so, the total number of personnel likely to be recruited from Tamil Nadu; and
- (e) the time by which the recruitment process is likely to be completed?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

- (a) & (b)  : The ceiling of the strength of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has  been  raised  from  1,45,000  to  1,80,000  posts.  The  details  of  recruitment under  process  and  future  recruitment  for  filling  up  of  vacant  posts  in  various ranks are at Annexure - 'A'.

(c) to (e)  :  Recruitment for the post of Sub-Inspector/Executive, Assistant SubInspector/ Executive, Assistant Sub-Inspector/Steno and Head Constable/Ministerial is conducted on all India basis. Regarding recruitment of Constable, State-wise vacancies are allocated proportionately to the concerned States on population basis.

## L.S.US.Q.NO.2580 FOR 01.08.2017

183 posts of Constable (General Duty) out of 5380 posts have been projected for the state of Tamil Nadu on state population basis. Recruitment is an ongoing process. Vacancies are notified time to time every year to fill up the vacant posts. All recruitment are completed within the time frame.

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Recruitment under process during the year 2017

| Sl.No.   | Rank/Year                                        |   Vacancy |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| 1.       | Sub Inspector/Executive - 2016                   |      1952 |
| 2.       | Asstt. Sub Inspector/Executive - 2016            |      1532 |
| 3.       | Sub-Inspector/Executive - 2017                   |        88 |
| 4.       | Assistant Sub Inspector/Executive - 2017         |       563 |
| 5.       | Assistant Sub Inspector /Executive - 2016 (LDCE) |       125 |
| 6.       | Assistant Sub Inspector /Steno                   |        79 |
| 7.       | Head Constable / Ministerial- 2015               |       700 |
| 8.       | Constable (Driver)                               |       441 |
|          | Total                                            |      5480 |

Future Recruitment to be conducted during the year 2017

| Sl.No.   | Rank/Year                                   |   Vacancy |
|----------|---------------------------------------------|-----------|
| 1.       | Assistant Sub Inspector /Exec - 2017 (LDCE) |       200 |
| 2.       | Sportsmen                                   |       300 |
| 3.       | Constable (GD)                              |      5380 |
| 4.       | Constable (Fire)                            |       569 |
| 5.       | Constable (Driver)/DCPO                     |       652 |
| 6.       | Constable/Tradesmen                         |       418 |
|          | Total                                       |      7519 |

Annexure - 'A'