TIOL-DDT 2101 · Thursday, 9 May 2013 · story 8 of 9

5,81,591 vacancies in Govt Jobs

AS on 1.3.2011, there are 5,81,591 vacancies in Central Government jobs. There are 30,81,938 babus under the Group, A, B and C categories as:

Sanctioned posts

In position

Vacant Posts

Group A

98,977

84,474

14,503

Group B

2,28,755

1,92,728

36,027

Group C

33,35,797

28,04,736

5,31,061

Total

36,63,529

30,81,938

5,81,591

This was stated by V. Narayanasamy, Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office in a written reply in Parliament yesterday.

Even the CBI has a large Number of vacancies as shown in their website:

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Designation of posts

Sanctioned Strength

Actual Strength

Vacancy

Director

1

1

0

Spl. Directors/ Addl. Director

4

2

2

Joint Director

18

16

2

Dy. Inspr. Genl. of Police

49

35

14

Sr. Supdt. of Police

10

5

5

Supdt. of Police

91

65

26

Addl. Supdt. of Police

91

74

17

Dy. Supdt. of Police

265

123

142

Inspector of Police

886

801

85

Sub Inspector of Police

414

307

107

Asst, Sub-Inspector of Police

207

190

17

Hd. Constable

561

540

21

Constables

1903

1760

143

TOTAL

4,500

3,919

581

If vacancies are not filled up, from being a Caged Bureau, it may soon become the Canned Bureau of investigation. Independence of the CBI perhaps means "in dependence" on the Government.