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RTI Application — Promotion & Seniority

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File RTI for promotion-related issues — DPC minutes, seniority list disputes, sealed cover promotion, and MACP denial.

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Common Grievances

  • DPC not convened for years
  • Seniority list position disputed
  • Promotion denied despite eligibility
  • MACP (Modified ACP) not granted in time
  • Sealed cover procedure applied unfairly

Relevant Rulebooks

CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965DoPT Promotion GuidelinesSeniority Rules

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I file RTI for DPC minutes?
You can request whether a DPC was convened, the criteria applied, and your assessment. However, individual DPC grades/remarks may be denied under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act if they relate to personal information of third parties.
What is the timeline for MACP?
MACP is granted on completion of 10, 20, and 30 years of service if no promotion has been earned. It should be processed automatically without the employee needing to apply.
Who handles promotion cases?
The Establishment Section of your ministry/department, with the DPC being constituted by the appointing authority.

RTI Application Process

  1. Write application under Section 6(1) of RTI Act, 2005
  2. Pay Rs. 10 fee via IPO/DD/online (BPL applicants exempt)
  3. Submit to PIO of the concerned department
  4. PIO must respond within 30 days (Section 7(1))
  5. If no response: First Appeal within 30 days to Appellate Authority (Section 19(1))
  6. If still unresolved: Second Appeal to Information Commission within 90 days (Section 19(3))

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