Question : BACKLOG OF RESERVED POSTS IN IOC



(a): whether there is backlog of reserved posts in Indian Oil Corporation (IOC);

(b): if so, the details thereof, category-wise;

(c): whether any special drive is being launched to fill up the backlog posts;

(d): if so, the details thereof; and

(e): the time by which the backlog is likely to be cleared?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI DEVSHA PATEL)

(a) &(b): Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) have reported a shortfall of 1 (one) ST vacancy in Group `A` and 10 (ten) and 46 (fourty six) vacancies in Group `D` under `ST` and `OBC categories respectively.

(c) to (e): IOC have no plan to launch any special drive to fill up the vacant reserved posts, as the shortfall is marginal. The short fall of 1 ST vacancy in Group `A` is likely to be wiped out after joining of the new officers for which offer of appointment have been issued. Generally, IOC do not make recruitment in Group D\ except under Corporation`s Rehabilitation Scheme for providing rehabilitation to dependent son/daughter of deceased employee.