G.O.Ms.No.130 – Directorate of School EducationDetermination and distribution of cadre strength and working strength of District Educational Officer (DR) posts in the local cadre of Multi-Zone as per the…
Abstract
Read the following
- 1.Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 notified by Government of India vide Notification S.O.5777(E), Dated:15.12.2025.
- 2.G.O. Ms. No. 45, General Administration (SPF&MC) Dept., Dated: 20.04. 2026.
- 3.G.O.Ms.No.54, General Administration (SPF&MC) Dept., Dated: 14.05. 2026.
- 4.G.O.Ms.No.46, Finance (HR.I-Planning & Policy) Department, Dated :06.07.2026.
- 5.G.O.Ms.No.190, General Administration (SPF&MC) Dept., Dated:15-09-2026.
- 6.G.O.Ms. No. 129, General Administration (SPF&MC) Dept., dated 17.7.2026.
- 7.E-file No. ESE01-SEDN0CSE/679/2026-SER-I (Computer No. 3342148) of School Education Department.
Order
In the reference 1st read above, the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the “Presidential Order, 2025”) was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3(ii), dated 15.12.2025. The said Order came into force with effect from 15.12.2025, superseding the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975. In the reference 2nd read above, the Government republished the Presidential Order, 2025 in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette for information and strict compliance by all Departments and authorities concerned.
2. In the Government Order 3rd read above, orders were issued under Paragraph 3 of the Presidential Order, 2025 specifying the organization of civil posts in the State into various local cadres, namely District Cadres, Contiguous District Cadres, Zonal Cadres, Contiguous Zonal Cadres and Multi-Zonal Cadres, for different Departments.
3. Consequent upon the issuance of orders by the General Administration (SPF & MC) Department organizing civil posts into District, Contiguous District, Zonal, Contiguous Zonal and Multi-Zonal Cadres in accordance with Paragraph 3 of the Presidential Order, 2025, it becomes necessary to determine the cadre strength and working strength for each category of local cadre and distribute the same among the erstwhile, and newly constituted local cadres.
4. Keeping in view the need for organization of civil posts into various local cadres under the Presidential Order, 2025, guidelines were issued vide reference 4th read above, for determination of the Cadre Strength and Working Strength in respect of categories of posts organized into District Cadres, Contiguous District Cadres, Zonal Cadres, Contiguous Zonal Cadres and Multi-Zonal Cadres. In view of the changes effected in the local areas under the Presidential Order, 2025, the cadre strength and working strength of various categories of posts
in each Department shall be determined and distributed among the respective local cadres in the manner specified in the said orders.
5. In the reference 4th read above, Para 15 prescribes the norm for determination of working strength and the distribution of the working strength. The working strength for this purpose shall include employees who are on deputation, leave, training, under suspension etc. It is also prescribed that employees on foreign service shall also be reckoned as part of the working strength for the limited purpose of allocation among the local cadres.
6. In the reference 5th read above, the General Administration Department has issued orders on organisation of posts in the new local cadres as per Presidential Order, 2025 in all applicable offices of the department.
7. In compliance of these orders, the Head of the Department has submitted a proposal for approval of the Government through the School Education Department for allocation of total cadre strength and working strength of District Educational Officer (DR) in the local cadre of Multi-Zone as per Presidential Order, 2025 vide reference 7th cited.
8. Accordingly, Government, after careful examination, determines and distributes the Cadre Strength and Working Strength of District Educational Officer (DR) posts under the Directorate of School Education in the local cadre of Multi-Zone as per the Presidential Orders, 2025 in the Annexure appended to this order. Further, orders for determination and distribution of the cadre strength and working strength of remaining categories of posts under the Directorate of School Education in the local cadres of District, Contiguous Districts, Zone, Contiguous Zones and Multi-Zone as per the Presidential Orders, 2025, will be issued separately.
9. Persons on deputation/foreign service shall be allotted to the local cadre, after obtaining their options as per the procedure prescribed in the Appendix to the G.O. in the reference 6th read above, and Orders of Allotment (OOA) shall be issued and communicated to them. However, on their allotment, they shall not be transferred from the present place of working, and the existing terms of deputation/foreign service shall continue. The appointing authority shall issue Orders of Transfer (OOT) to the persons working against regular posts who are allotted to a local cadre other than the one in which they are presently working, except the persons on deputation/foreign service.
10. The Director of School Education, A.P is requested to take further necessary action as per the orders issued from time to time by General Administration Department, based on the Presidential Orders, 2025.
11. The DTA, A.P and the CEO, APCFSS are instructed to affect required changes in CFMS and Nidhi pay roll accordingly.
12. A copy of this order is available in the website “www. https://goir.ap.gov.in”.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
PEEYUSH KUMAR
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
To
The School Education Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi.
The Directorate of School Education, AP.
All District Collectors & Magistrates
The Director of Treasuries & Accounts, A.P.
The CEO, APCFSS, A.P.
The Accountant General (A&E), A.P.
The Accountant General (Audit), A.P.
Copy to:
The P.S. to Special Chief Secretary to Chief Minister.
The OSD to Hon’ble Minister for Finance.
The P.S. to Chief Secretary to Government.
The P.S. to Principal Secretary to Govt., Finance Department.
The P.S to Secretary (HR), Finance Department.
SF/SCs(2048818).
//FORWARDED ::BY ORDER//
SECTION OFFICER
ANNEXURE
G.O.Ms. No.130, Finance (HR-II-Creation-Upgrade-Posts) Department, Dated: 28.09.2026 Final Allocation under Presidential Order 2025 – Determination and Distribution of
Total Cadre Strength and Working Strength
| Name & Code of the Secretariat Department | School Education Department Secretariat – ESE01 |
| Name & Code of the HoD | Directorate of School Education - ESE02 |
| Name of the Local Cadre | M | Multi-Zonal |
| Sl. No. | Category of Post | Reorganized Local Cadre - Multi-Zonal | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Zone - I | Multi-Zone - II | ||||||||||||||||
| Cadre Strength | Working Strength | Cadre Strength | Working Strength | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | District Educational Officer (DR) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Total Cadre and Working Strength (Multi-Zonal)
| Sl.No | Category of Post | Total Cadre Strength | Total Working Strength | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District Educational Officer (DR) | 14 | 0 | ||||||||
| Grand Totals | 14 | 0 |
Note:
1. Cadre Strength mentioned above in a Reorganized Multi-Zones includes the Cadre Strength allocated to the Reorganized Multi-
Zones from the Offices subjected to allocation and Offices devolved to the Reorganized Multi-Zones.
2. Working Strength mentioned above in Reorganized Multi-Zones includes the Working Strength allocated to the Reorganized Multi-
Zones from the Offices subjected to allocation and Offices devolved to the Reorganized Multi-Zones.
3. Wherever the working strength is more than cadre strength, it is due to inclusion of the personnel working on deputation, foreign
service etc, outside the cadre strength in the local cadre. This inclusion is only for the purpose of allotment of persons as per
G.O.Ms.No.129, General Administration (SPF&MC) Department, dt.17.07.2026.
SECTION OFFICER
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