Lok Sabha Question No. 1149 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-22
Subject: Recruitment of Ex-servicemen
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: Dean Kuriakose, Amar Singh, Adoor Prakash, Behanan Benny, Faizal P.P. Mohammed, Anto  Antony, A. Chellakumar, Uttam Kumar Nalamada Reddy, M. Selvaraj, Balubhau (Alias Suresh Narayan) Dhanorkar, Manickam Tagore B, S. Venkatesan, Mohammad Jawed, Kumbakudi Sudhakaran

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1149

TO BE ANSWERED ON 22 nd  July, 2022

## RECRUITMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN

1149. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE:

SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH:

SHRI MOHAMMED FAIZAL P.P.:

SHRI BENNY BEHANAN:

DR. AMAR SINGH:

DR. A. CHELLAKUMAR:

SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY NALAMADA:

SHRI M. SELVARAJ:

SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS SURESH NARAYAN DHANORKAR:

SHRI MANICKAM TAGORE B.:

SHRI S. VENKATESAN:

DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED:

SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN:

Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of ex-servicemen recruited in Government jobs from 2014 to 2022, yearwise  along  with  the  reservation  quotas  or  targets,  if  any,  for  their  recruitment  in  various Government Departments; and
- (b) the percentage of reservation for ex-servicemen in the recruitment for Central Government services and posts in the public sector institutions along with the percentage of ex-servicemen employees working therein?

## A  N  S  W  E  R

MINISTER OF STATE

(SHRI AJAY BHATT)

IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

(a) & (b):  Following reservations for ex-servicemen (ESM) is available in Central Civil Services & Posts (CCS&P), Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs), Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Defence Security Corps (DSC);

-  Reservation in Central Govt. Ministries/Departments(CCS&P) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs):
-  10% in Direct recruitment posts in Group 'C '

-  20%in Direct recruitment posts in Group 'D'
-  10% in all Direct  recruitment  posts  upto  the  level  of  Assistant  Commandant  in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
-  Reservation in Central Public Sector Undertakings and Public Sector Banks:
-  14.5 % in all Direct Recruitment Group 'C ' Posts
-  24.5 % in all Direct Recruitment Group 'D' Posts

(including 4.5% for Disabled ESM and dependents of Service personnel killed inaction)

-  100% in Defence Security Corps.

As per available data, year wise recruitment of ESMs between 2014 & 2021 and their representation is as follows:

- (i) Recruitment of ESMs;

|   Year |   Number of ESMs |
|--------|------------------|
|   2014 |             2322 |
|   2015 |            10982 |
|   2016 |             9086 |
|   2017 |             5638 |
|   2018 |             4175 |
|   2019 |             2968 |
|   2020 |             2584 |
|   2021 |             2983 |

## (ii) Representations of ESMs, as on 30.06.2021;

posts

| Sl. No.   | Name of Organization   | Classification of posts   | Percentage of ESM   |
|-----------|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------|
| (i)       | (ii)                   | (iii)                     | (iv)                |
| 1         | CCS&P                  | GP C                      | 1.39                |
| 1         | CCS&P                  | GP D                      | 2.77                |
| 2         | CPSUs                  | GP C                      | 1.14                |
| 2         | CPSUs                  | GP D                      | 0.37                |
| 3         | PSBs                   | GP C                      | 9.10                |
| 3         | PSBs                   | GP D                      | 21.34               |
| 4         | CAPFs                  | GP A                      | 2.20                |
| 4         | CAPFs                  | GP B                      | 0.87                |
| 4         | CAPFs                  | GP C                      | 0.47                |
| 4         | CAPFs                  | GP D                      | 0.00                |

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