Section 9 in The Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Class III) Service Rules, 1989
9. Departmental Examination.
(1)Junior Engineer (Civil)/Junior Engineers (Public Health)/Junior Engineers (Electrical) and Junior Engineers (Mechanical) shall be required to pass the departmental examination [held by the Board] [Substituted for the words 'held by the Government of Punjab in the Department of Public works Legislative Supplement Part III, dated June 21, 1990.] in three chances from the date of their joining. The rules, procedure and standard laid down by the Government of Punjab in that Department for their Junior Engineers in connection with the Departmental Examination will be applicable to them.(2)The Junior Engineers referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be required to undergo such training and clear such tests periodically during the training or at the end of the training as may be required. The syllabus of training shall be specified by the Board from time to time with the prior approval of the Government :Provided that if a member of the Service fails to pass the departmental examination in three chances he shall be given one more chance as a special case, by the appointing authority after recording the reasons thereof to enable him to pass the departmental examination within the period of probation.
