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Module 2: Recruitment, Selection, and Training

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Which of the following is an internal source of recruitment?

  • (i) Advertisement
  • (ii) Employment Exchange
  • (iii) Promotion
  • (iv) Campus Recruitment
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Answer: (iii) Promotion

Justification:

  • Internal sources = Filling vacancies from within the organization.
    • Promotion: Higher position to existing employee (vertical movement) - e.g., Clerk → Officer.
    • Other internal: Transfer, Demotion, Employee Referral, Former employees.
  • External sources are from outside:
    • (i) Advertisement, (ii) Employment Exchange, (iv) Campus Recruitment - all external.

Merits of Promotion: Motivates, economical, known reliability, retention. Demerit: Limits fresh talent.

Mnemonic: Internal = P T D R - Promotion, Transfer, Demotion, Re-employment.

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