Section 8(1) in The Orissa Printing and Stationery Service (State Service Class I and II) Rules, 1981
(1)By promotion. - The post of Deputy Director shall ordinarily be fitted up by promotion of officers from among the Assistant Directors with due consideration of seniority, suitability and merit in consultation with the Commission subject to the following conditions :(i)He must possess a degree, preferably at least a Bachelor's degree in Arts, Commerce, Science or Engineering from any of the recognised Universities; or an equivalent qualification.(ii)He must possess at least a Diploma (usually awarded after 3 years' Course after Matriculation) in one of the branches of the printing trade from a recognised institution in India or abroad or an equivalent qualification.(iii)He must have served at least 6 years in the capacity of Assistant Director from the date of this regular appointment to the post.
