Section 6(4) in The M.P. Public Services (Promotion) Rules, 2002
(4)The meeting of the Departmental Promotion Committee shall be held every year. It shall consider the suitability of the public servants for promotion separately with reference to the vacancies of each year starting with the earliest year onwards. The Departmental Promotion Committee shall consider the suitability of the public servants for promotion to fill up the unfilled vacancies of the earlier year or years separately and prepare the select list for the relevant year accordingly. Thereafter the Departmental Promotion Committee shall consider the suitability of the public servants for promotion of fill up the existing and anticipated vacancies of the current year.
