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State of Tamilnadu - Section
Section 6 in Tamil Nadu Municipal Engineering Subordinate Service Rules, 1970
6. Special qualifications.
- No person shall be appointed to the category mentioned in column (1) of the table below unless he possesses the qualifications specified in the corresponding entries in column (2) thereof: -| Categories | Qualifications |
| (1) | (2) |
| Class I: | |
| Category 1 | Should possess -(a) the Diploma inLicentiate in Civil Engineering [or Diploma in Civil and RuralEngineering]; and(b) experience of not less than 5 years incategory 1 or category 2 of Class II. |
| Categories 2 and 3 | Should possess -(a) the Degree ofB.E. (Mechanical) (or) the Degree of B.E. (Electrical) of anyUniversity recognised by the University Grants Commission forthe purpose of its grant; and(b) experience ofnot less than 2 years in a pumping station or in installation,repairs and maintenance of electrically driven pumping setsunder a firm of engineering contractors which undertakes suchwork and which has been approved by the Chief Engineer (TamilNadu Water Supply and Drainage Board)or(a) The L.E.E orL.M.E. Diploma, and(b) experience of not less than 12 years in apumping station of which three years shall be in the post ofElectrical Superintendent (Water Supply), Grade I or ElectricalSuperintendent (Drainage), Grade I. |
| Category 4 | Should possess a Diploma or Licentiate inAutomobile Engineering. |
| Category 5 | Should possess the B.Sc., Degree in Agricultureof any University recognised by the University GrantsCommission for the purpose of its grant. |
| Class II: Categories 1 and 2 | Should possess -(i) a Degree inEngineering of any University recognised by the UniversityGrants Commission for the purpose of its grant; or(ii) the Diploma inEngineering of the College of Engineering, Guindy; or(iii) the UpperSubordinate Diploma or the Licentiate in Civil EngineeringDiploma of the College of Engineering, Guindy; or(iv) the LowerSubordinate Diploma of the College of Engineering Guindy, withpractical experience for not less than 10 years; or(v) the Licentiate in Civil Engineering Diplomaor Diploma in Civil and Rural Engineering or Licentiate inSanitary Engineering Diploma awarded by the Board of TechnicalExamination, Chennai: |
| Provided that -(i) no candidatepossessing the Upper Subordinate Diploma or the Licentiate inCivil Engineering Diploma of the College of Engineering, Guindyor the Licentiate in Sanitary Engineering Diploma awarded by theTechnological Diploma Examination Board, Chennai or the Boardof Technical Examination, Chennai, shall be eligible forappointment, if a suitable candidate possessing the Degree inEngineering of any University recognised by the UniversityGrants Commission for the purpose of its grant or the Diploma inEngineering of the College of Engineering, Guindy is availablefor such appointment; and(ii) no candidate possessing the Diploma inEngineering shall be eligible for appointment, if a suitablecandidate possessing the Degree in Engineering of any Universityrecognised by the University Grants Commission for the purposeof its grant is available for such appointment. | |
| Categories 3 and 4 | Should possess the Diploma in Electrical orMechanical Engineering or the Technological Diploma ExaminationBoard, Chennai, or an equivalent qualification accepted by theChief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board. |
| Category 5 | Must possess -(a) the L.M.E.Diploma of the Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute, Bombay orthe L.M.E Diploma awarded by the State Board of TechnicalEducation and Training, Chennai;(b) practicalexperience for a period of not less than 5 years in a workshopwhich, in the opinion of the Superintending Engineer, Tamil NaduWater Supply and Drainage Board, is well equipped and which isapproved by the Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu WaterSupply and Drainage Board; and(c) ability to read and write Tamil |
| Class III Categories 1 and 2 | Should possess -(a) the L.M.E Diploma of the Victoria JubileeTechnical Institute, Bombay or of the Government School ofTechnology, Chennai or the L.M.E. Diploma granted by theTechnological Diploma Examination Board of the Government ofTamil Nadu; and |
| (b) practical experience including automobilerepairs for at least 5 years in a workshop which, in the opinionof the Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and DrainageBoard, is well equipped, | |
| Category 3: | Shall possess a Degree or Diploma in AutomobileEngineering with practical experience of not less than 5 yearsin the repairs and maintenance of motor vehicles in a workshop. |
| Class IV: Categories 1 and 2 | Should possess -(i) the UpperSubordinate Diploma or the Licentiate in Civil EngineeringDiploma of the College of Engineering Guindy; or(ii) the Lower Subordinate Diploma or theOverseer Diploma of the College of Engineering, Guindy or of theTechnological Diploma Examination Board, Chennai; or |
| (iii) Licentiate inCivil and Engineering Diploma [or Diploma in Civil and RuralEngineering]; or Licentiate in Sanitary Engineering Diplomaawarded by the Technological Diploma Examination Board, Chennai;or(iv) the GroupCertificate in Sanitary Engineering in the Government TechnicalExamination with five years experience as Draughtsman under aMunicipal Council; or(v) the new Overseer Diploma of the College ofEngineering, Guindy. | |
| Categories 3 and 4 | Should possess -(a) the Diploma inElectrical or Mechanical Engineering of the TechnologicalDiploma Examination Board, Chennai or an equivalentqualification accepted by the Sanitary Engineer; and(b) Two yearsexperience as Electrician in the pumpingstations of the Municipal Councils. |
| Category 5 | Should possess-(a) the LowerSubordinate Diploma of the College of Engineering, Guindy orVishakapatnam; or(b) the Diploma ofDraughtsman recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu, or(c) a pass by theLower Grade in the GovernmentTechnicalExamination in -(i) Building,Drawing and Estimating;(ii) BuildingConstruction and Materials;(iii) Surveying andLevelling;(iv) AppliedMechanics;(v) GeometricalDrawing; or(d) five yearsexperience as a fully qualified Tracer and a. pass by the LowerGrade in the Government Technical Examination in BuildingConstruction and Materials; or(e) the Overseer Diploma of theCollege of Engineering, Guindy or of the Technological DiplomaExamination Board, Chennai; or(f) Licentiate inCivil Engineering Diploma or Licentiate in Sanitary EngineeringDiploma awarded by the Technological Diploma Examination Board,Chennai; or(g) the Civil Engineering Subordinate Diploma of theOrissa School of Engineering, Cuttack or the All IndiaCertificate of Civil Engineering or the All India Council forTechnical Education; or .(h) theCertificate of Draughtsmanship awarded for Draughtsman (Civil)Course conducted by the Industrial Training Institute, Chennai;or(i) the Draughtsman(Civil) Trade awarded by the National Council for Training invocational trades:Provided that preference shall be given tocandidates with higher qualification:Provided further that no candidate possessingthe Civil Engineering Subordinate Diploma of the Orissa Schoolof Engineering, Cuttack shall be eligible for appointment, if asuitable candidate possessing a Diploma issued in the State isavailable for appointment: Provided also that no candidatepossessing the qualifications prescribed in item (h) or (i)shall be eligible for appointment if a suitable candidatepossessing the qualifications prescribed under items (a) to (g)is available for the post. |
| Class V: Category 1: | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (MechanicTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for Trainingin Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and(iii)Minimum experience for a period of not less than three years inan Automobile or Diesel Pumps in reputed workshop. |
| Category 2: | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) IndustrialTraining Institute (Plumping Trade or Fitter Trade) Certificateawarded by the National Council for Training in VocationalTrades or Government of Tamil Nadu; and(iii) Minimum practical experience for a periodof not less than two years in the relevant field. |
| Category 3 | (i) A Pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) IndustrialTraining Institute (Fitter Trade) Certificate awarded by theNational Council for Training Vocational Trades of Government ofTamil Nadu; and(iii) Practical experience for a period of notless than three years. |
| Category 4: | (i) A Pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Diploma inElectrical or Mechanical Engineering of the TechnologicalDiploma Examination Board, Chennai; or the Electrical TradeCertificate awarded by the National Council for Training inVocational Trade, Government of Tamil Nadu; and(iii) One year experience in pump and pumpingmachinery and three years experience in an electricalundertaking or any reputed firm undertaking installation andrepairs to electrical and pumping machinery. |
| [Class V omitted] | |
| Class VII Category 1: | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination Certificate by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (MechanicalTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and (iii)Practical experience in the trade for a period of not less thanone year in a reputed workshop. |
| Category 2 | (i) A pass in the X Standard Examinationconducted by the Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education; |
| IndustrialTraining Institute (Fitter Trade) Certificate awarded by theNational Council for Training in Vocational Trades ofGovernment of Tamil Nadu; and(iii) Practical experience for a period of notless than one year.] | |
| Category 3 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (PlumberTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and (iii)Practical experience for a period of not less than one year asPlumber. |
| Category 4 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (PlumberTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and (iii)Practical experience for a period of not less than five yearsin the trade. |
| Category 5 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) IndustrialTraining Institute (Turner Trade) Certificate awarded by theNational Council for Training Vocational Trades of Government ofTamil Nadu; and(iii) Practical experience for a period ofnot less than one year in the trade. |
| Class VII-A: Category 1 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Diploma inElectrical Engineering awarded by the Board of TechnicalEducation, Chennai; or Industrial Training Institute(Electrician Trade) Certificate awarded by the National Councilfor Training Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and(iii) Practical experience in Pump or Pumpingmachinery or in an electrical undertaking or any reputed firmwhich undertakes installation and repairs to electrical andpumping machinery for a period of not less than one year. |
| Category 2 | (i) A pass in the X Standard Examinationconducted by the Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education; |
| (ii) Diploma inElectrical Engineering awarded by the Board of TechnicalEducation, Chennai; or Industrial Training Institute(Electrical Trade) Certificate awarded by the National Councilfor Training in Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu;and(iii) Practical experience in Pump or Pumpingmachinery or in an electrical undertaking or any reputed firmwhich undertakes installation and repairs to electrical andpumping machinery for a period of not less than one year. | |
| Class VII-B: Categories 1 to 3 | Should possess -(a) a certificate offirst or second class Engine-operator granted under theauthority of the Government of Tamil Nadu; or(b) a certificate of competency in steamengines or boilers or internal combustion engines or the typeconcerned granted under the authority of the Government of TamilNadu; or |
| (c) (i) the Diplomain Mechanical Engineering of the Technological DiplomaExamination Board, Chennai; and(ii) One year experience in driving a steam ormotor road roller or lorry in the case of drivers of steam ormotor road rollers, as the case may be. | |
| Category 4 | Recruitment byTransfer:Should possess -(a) a valid drivinglicence;(b) sound physique. |
| By DirectRecruitment:(a) should havepassed VIII Standard;(b) possess a validdriving licence;(c) sound physique. | |
| Class VIII: Category 1 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (MachineTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for Trainingin Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu.4 |
| Category 2 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Industrial Training Institute (FitterTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 2-A | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education; and(ii) Industrial Training Institute (FitterTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for Trainingin Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 3 | (i) A pass in the X Standard Examinationconducted by the Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education; |
| (i) IndustrialTraining Institute (Instrumentation Mechanic Trade) Certificateawarded by the National Council for Training in VocationalTrade of Government of Tamil Nadu; and(iii) (a) Must have experience in the repairsof meters for a period of not less than two years; or (b) Mustundergo a training for a period of not less than four months ina motor manufacturing firm approved by the SuperintendingEngineer, Commissionerate of Municipal Administration in thecase of candidates not possessing the experience after theirselection to the post. | |
| Category 4 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education;(ii) Diploma in Electrical or MechanicalEngineering awarded by the Board of Technical Education,Chennai; Industrial Training Institute (Electrician Trade)Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu; and |
| (iii) One year experience in pump and pumpingmachinery and three years experience as an Electrician or threeyears service in an electrical undertaking or any firm dealingin installation and repairs to electrical and pumpingmachinery. | |
| Category 5 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education; and(ii) Industrial Training Institute (FitterTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for Trainingin Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 6 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education; and(ii) Industrial Training institute (FitterTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for Trainingin Vocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 7 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education; and(ii) Industrial Training Institute (WiremanTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 8 | (i) A pass in the XStandard Examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Board ofSecondary Education; and(ii) Industrial Training Institute (WiremanTrade) Certificate awarded by the National Council for TrainingVocational Trades of Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| Category 9 | A pass in the VIIth Standard. |
| Class VIII-A-Category 1 | Five years' experience in carpentry. |
| Category 2 | Five years' in welding |
| Category 3 | Five years' in welding |
| Category 4 | Five years' in carpentry and smithy |
| Class VIII-B | (i) A pass in Form III in a recognised secondaryschool or the possession of E.S.L.C.;and |
| (ii) A pass in LowerGrade in 3 of the following Civil Engineering subjects in thetechnical examinations conducted by the Government: -(a)Building Materials and Construction;(b) Earthwork andRoad Making;(c) Surveying andLevelling;(d) Building, Drawingand Estimating;(e) AppliedMechanics;(f) GeometricalDrawing;(g) Mensuration;(h) Hydraulics andIrrigation. Preference will be given to candidates who havepassed the 3 subjects or who hold higher qualifications; or(iii) should possess the Diploma of Licentiatein Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering | |
| Class IX: Category 1 | Must have passed III Form; or |
| Category 2 Category 3 | VIII Standard of arecognised SchoolExplanation.- A "recognised school"means a school maintained by or opened with the sanction of theGovernment of Tamil Nadu or for which recognition has beenawarded by the Director of School Education under the EducationalRules of State. |