Section 18(1) in U.P. Zila Panchayats Service Rules, 1970
(1)For purposes of recruitment by promotion, a selection on the basis of seniority-cum-fitness shall be made by a Departmental Selection Committee consisting of the Adhyaksha, the Mukhya Adhikari, and the Head of the Department for which the appointment is to be made, from among such number of eligible servants of the [Zila Panchayats] [Substituted by U. P. Act No. 9 of 1994.], as have put in the required length of service on the first day of January of the year in which the selection is made as may be decided by the appointing authority in consultation with the Commission ;Provided that if the appointment is to be made to a post which is immediately under the Mukhya Adhikari, the selection Committee shall consist of the Adhyaksha, the Mukhya Adhikari and one officer of the [Zila Panchayats] [Substituted by U. P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] to be nominated by the Karya Samiti for the purpose.
