Additional Incentive: RBE No.55/1986 – For Passing ‘Institute of Rail Transport’ Examination

No.E(NG)I-81/IC 2/2, dated 19.03.1986

Sub: Additional incentive to Railway Staff who pass the Diploma Examination in Rail Transport and Management conducted by the Institute of Rail Transport.

1.     As the Railway Administrations are aware in terms of instructions contained in the Board’s letter No.E(NG)I-83/CR/1, dated 14.03.1983 when a Railway employee qualifies in the Diploma Course of Institute of Railway Transport a suitable entry in regard to the same is required to be made in the service Record of the concerned employee.

2.     The question of granting weightage to the Diploma secured by the Railway Employees from the Institute of Rail Transport in the matter of selections held for promotion to Selection posts in Group ‘C’ has been under consideration of the Board for some time. In terms of extant rules selection of a Railway servant for promotion to the posts classified as selection depends on the marks secured by him under various heads one of which is ‘Personality, Address, Leadership and Academic/ Technical qualifications’ for which 20% marks have been allotted. It has now been decided that in respect of selections for promotion to Selection Posts, Diploma of Institute of Rail Transport will be taken into account, along with any other Technical/ Academic qualifications in awarding marks under the heading “Personality, Address, Leadership and Academic/ Technical qualifications.”

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.55/1986 

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.