Section 11 in The Assam State Electricity Board Engineering Service Regulations, 1973
11. Liability to serve in the Defence department.
(a)Graduate Engineers appointed by direct recruitment shall be liable to serve a minimum period of 4 years including periods spent on training into the Armed Forces or on work relating to defence efforts anywhere in India or abroad if so required. The liability to serve in the Armed Forces will be limited to the 1st 10 years of service and will not ordinarily apply to Graduate Engineers above 40 years of age. On return from such service, they shall be entitled to such monetary benefit as may be decided by the Government.Note. - This provision, however, may change as per Rules issued by Government from time to time.(b)25% of the permanent vacancies in the Board which are filled up by direct recruitment will be reserved for Graduate Engineers commissioned in the Armed Forces on a temporary basis and released later on; provided such candidates are available in each year of recruitment; otherwise the reserved quota for that year will lapse.
