DEO Cadre in Secretariat is to be a dying cadre

There is good news for the candidates selected for recruitment to the post of Jr DEO in State Secretariat. Although they have sent medical fitness certificate to Home Department, still they are waiting for their appointment order. Their doubt regarding their appointment is now cleared. Their appointment has been approved by Government and posting will be there very soon. 

Creation of 78 posts of Jr DEO in Secretariat

Creation of Jr DEO : 78 posts

Abolition of Jr Gr Typist : 04 posts

Abolition of Sr Gr Typist : 138 posts

# The created posts of 78 Jr DEO is for temporary accommodating the outsourced DEOs and others who have obtained interim orders of Courts against their disengagement / seeking appointment. 

# N.B. Recently a revised list of 187 candidates have been declared by OSSC against advertisement for 232 posts of Jr DEO. 

# Sanction strength of Jr DEO is 257

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Jr DEO (Home Department) : Salary and promotion

Secretariat Typist Cadre is now a dying cadre. The base level posts will not be filled up through further recruitment. The posts being vacant due to promotion or retirement will be abolished. 

Hence, Junior Data Entry Operator posts are created in Home Department and the first batch has been recruited through OSSC on contractual basis. 

This post is being guided under the provisions of Odisha Secretariat Data Entry Operator (Method of recruitment and conditions of service) Rules, 2016.

Salary:

As the post bears Level-4 (PB-I : 5200+1900), based on the revised remuneration (as per 7th Pay Commission), the salary for first six years is as follows. 

Promotion:

There are three promotional posts in this cadre with following pay bands. 

1. Junior Data Entry Operator  (L-4) 

2. Senior Data Entry Operator (L-7) 

3. Assistant Data Processing Officer (L-9) 

4. Data Processing Officer (L-10) 

Sanction Strength:

After restructuring of this cadre, the sanction strength of different posts is as follows. 

1. Junior Data Entry Operator  - 257

2. Senior Data Entry Operator - 39

3. Asst. Data Processing Officer - 24

4. Data Processing Officer - 08

As per Final Gradation list (by 01.09.2020), there are 25 Jr DEOs working in different departments. PDF