(1) Age, experience and other qualifications for appointment to a post shall be as specified by the Institute keeping in view the qualifications and experience prescribed by the Central Government for similar posts before applications of candidates are called for subject to the condition that non-medical personnel shall not be appointed to the posts of Director and Medical Superintendent.
(2) The Director shall, in filling vacancies in posts and services, either by direct recruitment or by promotion, under the Institute, make such reservations, in favour of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, as may be made by Central Government from time to time in filling vacancies in posts and services under the Central Government.
(3) Such fees not exceeding Rs.15.00, as may be decided by the Institute, from time to time shall be payable by each candidate applying for appointments to posts in the Institute. Remission of 75 percent of the fees shall be made in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
*Amended vide P.G.I notification dated 15th June, 1984 with the approval of the Government of India.
**Amended vide G.O.I notification F.I.54/69ME(PG), dated 24.02.70