(1) Officers and officials working in the posts listed in the general transfers notification and those seeking contingent transfers and/or postings during the general transfer time are entitled to apply.
(2) Applications shall be submitted online. Controlling officers shall review the information submitted, add the required information and sign them digitally.
(3) New recruits and others who are joining the department for the first time shall file applications in the office of the Appointing Authority.
(4) Applications once filed shall not be withdrawn. If no transfer or posting is given, they shall remain valid till and considered in the next 15 general transfers. If the applicant is successful in getting a posting, the application shall be archived.
(5) Applications from ineligible forest officers and other officials shall not be entertained at any level. If filed, they shall be rejected outright.