RBE No. 74/2019: Safety Categories Posts – Classification – Signal & Telecommunication Department

No.E(NG)I/2010/PM 1/19, dated 06.05.2019

Sub: Filling up non-gazetted posts on Railways – Classification of posts as Safety Categories in Signal & Telecommunication Department.

Pursuant to the acceptance of recommendations of High Powered Committee constituted to review the list of safety category posts on the Railways, the list of safety category posts in the S&T department has been reviewed in consultation with the said Department. Accordingly, in modification of the list of Safety category posts of the Signal & Telecommunication Department, as contained in Boards letter No.E(NG)II-75/PM 1/44, dated 31.05.1982, the following posts have been classified as the Safety category in the said Department.

1. SSE/ JE (Signal);
2. Technician/ Signal, including Blacksmith (Signal);
3. SSE/ JE (Workshop) (Axle Counter production and Inspection, Production & Overhauling of relays Token-less Block instrument Testing) (only those posts which require field visit for installation, testing and measurement);
4. SSE/ JE (Tele);
5. Technician (Tele);
6. Assistant (S&T) attached to Technician (Signal) and Technician (Tele).

Terms and conditions regulating filling up of safety category posts continue to remain in force.
These instructions will be effective from the date of issue.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 74/2019

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No. 45/2021