Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (S&GAD and Cabinet Department) has issued a Notification on 30-10-2019 in connection with the Upgradation of 620 Posts of Drivers from BPS-04 to BPS-05 and a further grant of Time Scale Promotion (TSM) up to BPS-11. The detail is as under:

No.5(33)/2019-Estt-Reg-Services. In pursuance of the decision of Gilgit-Baltistan Cabinet’s 15^th meeting held on 8^th March 2019, and on the financial concurrence of Finance Department letter bearing No.Fin-Reg-I(36)/2018 dated 15^th October 2019 the competent authority has been pleased to up-grade 620 posts of Driver from BS-4 to BS-5 with effect from 19^th September 2019 and further granted time scale promotion as detailed below:

1. On initial Appointment BS-05.
2. BS-06 shall be granted after a competition of 4 years.
3. BS-07 shall be granted after competition of 8 years service.
4. BS-08 shall be granted after a competition of 10 years.
5. BS-09 shall be granted after a competition of 12 years.
6. BS-10 shall be granted after competition of 15 years of service.
7. BS-11 shall be granted after a competition of 25 years.

Special thanks to Mr. Abdul Aziz for sending the copy of the Notification of Time Scale Promotion and Upgradation of Gilgit-Baltistan Drivers from BPS-04 to BPS-05 and further Time Scale Promotion of the scale to Basic pay Scale No. 11.