Diesel Electric Assistants: RBE No.125/2000 – Minimum Educational Qualification

No.E(NG)II/99/RR-1/64, dated 28.06.2000

SC No.32 to MC No.32

Sub: Minimum educational qualification for recruitment of Diesel Electric Assistants in scale Rs.3050-4590.

In terms of instructions contained in this Ministry’s letters E(NG)II/86/RC-2/24, dated 09.01.1990 (RBE No.05/1990), 06.06.1990 (RBE No.96/1990), 25.04.1991, 20.08.1992 (RBE No.138/1992); E(NG)II/95/RR-1/30 dated 10.11.1995 (RBE No.124/1995) & E(NG)I/90/PM7/34 (Vol-II), dated 02.09.1998 (RBE No.196/1998) & 24.08.1999 (RBE No.213/1999), the minimum educational qualification for recruitment to the post of Diesel Assistants/ Electric Assistants is Matriculation or its equivalent under the 10+2 system plus ITI or Act Apprenticeship pass. Under the Apprentice Act, 1961 in any of the following trades:

(i) Fitter, (ii) Turner, (ii) Machinist, (iv) Electrician, (v) Instrument Mechanic, (vi) Ref. and Air Conditioning Mechanic, (vii) Mill wright/ Maintenance mechanic, (vii) Mechanic (Radio & TV), (ix) Electronics Mechanic, (x) Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), (xi) Wireman and (xi) Tractor Mechanic.

The matter has been considered further and it has been decided that the following three trades may also be added to the list of trades already specified as indicated above:-

(i) Tool and Die maker,

(ii) Sheet Metal Worker, and

(iii) Armature and Coil Binder.

(This also disposes off Central Railway’s letter No.HPB/706/RT/D/GDCE, dated 29.07.1999)

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.125/2000

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *