Section 5 in The Assam Finance Service Rules, 1963
5. Method of recruitment.
(1)Recruitment to the service shall be made-(a)by promotion in accordance with Rules 6 and 7, and(b)through competitive examination in accordance with Rule 9.(2)When sufficient number of candidates are not available for filling up vacancies reserved for promoted or direct recruits they may be filed up by candidates of the other category. The reservation of 50 per cent quota for promoted or direct recruits shall not be carried forward.
