Nativity:
Candidate should be a local candidate of the State of Telangana.
The following will be the methodology adopted to define the local candidate of the Telangana State:
Definition of the local candidate of Telangana State
Definition of the local candidate of Telangana State:
(a) ‘
Local Area’ (Local candidate of State of Telangana) in tune with the spirit of Presidential Order 1975:
The ten (erstwhile) Telangana districts, viz.,
Medak,
Medak,
Rangareddy,
Medak,
Khammam,
Mahabubnagar,
Medak,
Nalgonda,
Nizamabad and
Warangal, shall be regarded as ‘
Local Area’ of Telangana State.
(b) Local Candidate – ‘Local Area’:
(1) A candidate for direct recruitment, shall be regarded as local candidate in relation to the ‘Local Area’ on the following conditions:
(i) If he/she has studied in an educational institution(s) in ‘Local Area’ above, for a period of not less than four consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which he/she appeared or, as the case may be, first appeared for SSC or equivalent examination ; or
(ii) Where during the whole or any part of the four consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which he/she appeared or as the case may be, first appeared for the SSC or equivalent examination he/she has not studied in any educational institution(s), if he/she has resided in the ‘Local Area’ above for a period of not less than four years immediately preceding the date of commencement of the SSC or equivalent examination in which he appeared or as the case may be, first appeared.
(2) A candidate for direct recruitment, who is not regarded as local candidate under sub-Point
(1) above, in relation to the ‘
Local Area’ shall:
(i) If he/she has studied in an educational institution(s) in the State, for a period of not less than Seven consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which he/she appeared or, as the case may be, first appeared for SSC or equivalent examination be regarded as a local candidate in relation to :
(a) Local Area as above if he/she has studied in the Local Areas for the maximum period out of the said period of seven years ; or
(b) Where the period of his/her study in the local areas specified above and other areas, are equal, if he/she has studied last in the local area specified above, in such equal periods;
(ii) If during the whole or any part of the Seven consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which he/she appeared or as the case may be, first appeared for the SSC or equivalent examination he/she has not studied in any educational institution(s) in Local Area, but has resided in the State during the whole of the said period of seven years, be regarded as a local candidate in relation to :
(a) Local Area specified above if he/she has resided for a maximum period out of the said period of seven years in the Local Areas; or
(b) Where the periods of his residence in the Local Area and other areas are equal, if he/she has resided last in the Local Areas in such equal periods;
(3) (a) In reckoning the consecutive academic years during which a candidate has studied, any period of interruption of his study by reason of his failure to pass any examination, shall be disregarded.
(b) The question, whether any candidate for direct recruitment to any post has resided in the local area shall be determined with reference to the places where the candidate actually resided and not with reference to the residence of his parents or other guardian.
(c) If the claim for local candidature is based on study, the candidate is required to produce a certificate from the Educational Institution(s) where he/she has studied during the said 4/7 year period in the ‘Local Area’. If, however, it is based on residence, a certificate should be obtained from an officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of a Mandal Revenue Officer/Tahsildar in independent charge of a Mandal that he has resided in the districts of ‘
Local Area’.
(d) If, however, a candidate has resided in more than one Mandal / District during the relevant 4/7 year period but within the Districts of ‘Local Area’ as the case may be, separate certificates from the Mandal Revenue Officers exercising jurisdiction have to be obtained in respect of different areas of the ‘Local Area’.