Civil Servant Rules 1973, Recruitment, appoinments, seniority and promotions, chaper II (21-22)

Civil Servant Rules 1973 outlines the rules for reservation of vacancies for the Scheduled Castes. At SI.No.58, it reads: The following rules will be observed in future in pursuance of the decision to reserve vacancies for the Scheduled Castes:- (i) 6% of all vacancies (as distinct from posts) to be filled by direct recruitment in the All-Pakistan Superior Services and Central Services. Class I, II and III (including Central Ministerial Service) to which recruitment is made on an All-Pakistan basis will be reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates.