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Social Welfare Department J and K Civil Secretariat Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities amazing Job opportunities notice SWD-B/Gen/38/2022

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Social Welfare Department J and K Civil Secretariat Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities amazing Job opportunities notice SWD-B/Gen/38/2022 UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU & KASHMIR

SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT

CIVIL SECRETARIAT, J&K

Ph No.0194-2506000/0191-2506279

0191-2579106/2542359

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SUBJECT: Filling up of the post of Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, J&K.

Applications are invited from eligible interested persons for appointment of Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of The Rights of persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 dated 27.12.2016 and Jammu and Kashmir Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2021 issued vide S.0.91 dated 15.03.2021.

1. Name of the Post: Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.

2. Number of Posts: 01 (one).

3. Pay Scale: R 37000 – 67000 + \text{GP } 10000/- (pre-revised)

4. Eligibility Criteria:

a) The candidate should have special knowledge and practical experience in respect of the matters relating to rehabilitation of persons with disabilities;

b) The age of the candidate should not be more than 60 years on the date of advertisement;

c) If in service under the Central Government/a State/Union Territory Government, the candidate shall seek retirement from such service before being appointed to the post; and

d) Essential Educational Qualification (from a University, namely):-

i. A post-graduate degree from a recognized university.

ii. Desirable: recognized degree or diploma in social work or law or management or human rights or rehabilitation or education of disabled persons.

b) Experience: At least twenty years experience in a group ‘A’ Level or equivalent post:

i. Under the Central Government; or

ii. Public Sector Undertakings or Semi Government or Autonomous Bodies dealing with disability related matters or social sector; or

iii. Within the capacity of a senior level functionary in a recognized Union Territory or national or international level voluntary organization working in the field of disability or social development;

Provided that out of the total twenty years experience mentioned in this sub-clause, at least ten years of experience in the recent past had been in the field of empowerment of persons with disabilities.

5. Term of the Commissioner:

The Commissioner shall be appointed on full-time basis for a period of three years from the date of assumption of office, or till the attainment of the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier.

6. Salary and Allowances of the Commissioner:

(1) Salary and allowances of the Commissioner shall be the salary and allowances as admissible to a Secretary to the Government of Jammu and Kashmir.

(2) Where a Commissioner, being a retired Government servant or a retired employee of any foundation or autonomous body funded by the Central or State Government, is in receipt of pension,

the amount of salary otherwise admissible to him/her as Commissioner shall be reduced by the gross monthly amount of the pension, and in case of a proportionate pension, the commuted value thereof has been received, by the amount of such commuted portion of the pension.

7. Other Terms and Conditions of Service of the Commissioner:

The other terms and conditions of service of Commissioner shall be such as specified in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 dated 27.12.2016 and Jammu & Kashmir Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2021 issued vide S.0.91 dated 15.03.2021.

8. Interested eligible candidates may apply by filling Application in the prescribed pro-forma (Annexure attached) along with supporting documents to Social Welfare Department, Civil Secretariat, Jammu/Kashmir, J&K within 15 days of publication of this advertisement notice.

The application along with documents should be sent through e-mail i.e. [email protected] and self attested copy of the application and documents should also be sent through registered post / speed post to Deputy Secretary, Social Welfare Department, J&K, Room No. 203, Civil Secretariat, Jammu.

Annexure

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| 3. | Date of Birth: |

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| 6. | Additional details, if any, which you would like to mention in support of your candidature: |

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No. SWD-B/Gen/38/2022 (Computer No. 201304) Dated: 25.09.2025

DIPK-6721-25 Dated: 30/09/2025

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