Educational qualification for recruitment to Group ‘C’ posts in S&T Departments on the Railways

Educational qualification for recruitment to Group ‘C’ posts in S&T Departments on the Railways

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

RBE No. 25/2016
No. E(NG) II/2001/RR-1/6

New Delhi, Dated : 7.03.2016

The General Manager (P),
All Zonal Railways/Production Units
Chairmen/ Railway Recruitment Boards.

Sub: Educational qualification for recruitment to Group ‘C’ posts in S&T Departments on the Railways.

Attention in invited to this office letter of even number dated 29/8/2014 (RBE No. 92/2014) and 17/6/2015 (RBE No. 66/2015) prescribing minimum educational qualification for open market recruitment to the post of Junior Engineer and Senior Section Engineer in various departments on the Railways. Minimum educational qualification for open market recruitment to post JE/SSE in S&T Department has been prescribed as under:-

Junior Engineer (Signal)Junior Engineer (Tele) Junior Engineer (Drawing, Design & Estimation)	PB-2, Rs. 9300-34800(GP: Rs. 4200)	Three years Diploma in (a) Electrical/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical/Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.
Sr. Section Engineer (Signal)Sr. Section Engineer (Tele.) Sr. Section Engineer (Drawing, Design & Estimation)	PB-2, Rs. 9300-34800(GP: Rs. 4600)	Four years Bachelor’s Degree in (a) Electrical /Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering or M.Sc. Electronics OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical/Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.

2. Pursuant to references received from field units, review of the same has been undertaken in consultation with Signal & Telecommunication Directorates of this Ministry and it has been decided by the Board that henceforth minimum qualification for open market recruitment stand modified as under:-

Junior Engineer (Signal)Junior Engineer (Tele) Junior Engineer (Drawing, Design & Estimation)	PB-2, Rs. 9300-34800(GP: Rs. 4200)	Three years Diploma in (a) Electrical/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering/ Computer Science & Engineering/Computer Science/ Computer Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical/Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.
Sr. Section Engineer (Signal)Sr. Section Engineer (Tele.) Sr. Section Engineer (Drawing, Design & Estimation)	PB-2, Rs. 9300-34800(GP: Rs. 4600)	Four years Bachelor’s Degree in (a) Electrical /Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/ Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or M.Sc. Electronics OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical/Electronics/ Information Technology/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.

3. These instructions will be effective from the date of its issue and ongoing recruitment for the above said categories where notification has been published will be governed by past instructions on the subject.

4. Advance Correction Slip (ACS) to Indian Railway Establishment Manual, Volume-I (Revised Edition – 1989), First Re-print Edition, 2009 will follow.

Please acknowledge receipt
(This disposes of West Central Railway’s letter No. WCR/HQ/Rectt/122/CG/12/14-15 dated 29/6/2015)

(Neeraj Kumar)
Director Estt (N)-II
Railway Board

Source: NFIR