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7. The learned counsel for the respondents further submits that the post of Commercial Inspector (CMI), which is in the Grade Pay of Rs.4600/-, is a selection post. In the Railway Board's letter No.E(NG) II?84/RC3/15 (AIRF) New Delhi dated 15.05.87 issued by Deputy Director Establishment (N) Railway Board, which pertains to Recruitment of Traffic/Commercial Apprentices, it was mentioned as under:

"In terms of existing rules/orders on the subject, 25% of the vacancies in the scales Rs.455-700/470-750(RS)/1400- 2300/1400-2600(RP) in the category of Commercial Inspectors and in the operating categories of Station Masters, Yard Masters Traffic Inspectors and Selection Controllers are filled by recruitment of Commercial and Traffic Apprentices. Out of this, 15% is filled by direct recruitment from the open market and 10% by Limited Departmental Competitive Examination from amongst serving graduates in the Traffic and Commercial Departments (other than ministerial staff) below the age of 40 days".