Section 16(4) in The Orissa Fisheries Ministerial Service Rules, 1976
(4)Persons appointed to the posts of Upper Division Assistants or Head Assistants in the Office of the Head of Department and to the posts of Upper Division or Senior Upper Division Clerks in the subordinate offices on a date prior to introduction of these rules and continuing as such and without passing the departmental examination prescribed for the posts they hold, shall not be further promoted to any higher posts unless they fully qualify themselves for the present posts and for such higher posts.
