Section 5(5) in The U.P. State Government Servants Confirmation Rules, 1991
(5)The post of Upper Division Assistant in Uttar Pradesh Secretariat belongs to the Ministerial service. The post of Section Officer belongs to a different service, namely, the Uttar Pradesh Secretariat Service. "F" a confirmed Upper Division Assistant will have to be confirmed, again on promotion to the post of Section Officer, under sub-rule (1) of Rule 4. On further promotion to the post of Under Secretary and other higher posts, his case will be covered by sub-rule (1) of Rule 5 and "F" will not have to be confirmed again, on the posts in higher grades.
