Recruitment: RBE No.154/2000 – Course Completed Act Apprentices as Diesel/Electric Assistants

No. E(NG)-II/9/RR-1/11, dated 24.08.2000

(SC No.36 to MC No.32)

Sub:     Recruitment of Act Apprentices to the post of Diesel/Electric Asstts, in scale Rs.3050-4590.

Attention is invited to Board’s letters No.E(NG)-II/87/RC-2/25, dated 24.06.1988 (RBE No.142/1988), 30.03.1990 (RBE No.67/1990) and E(NG)II/96/RR-1/34, dated 26.08.1996 (RBE No.72/1996), 13.07.1999 (RBE No.172/1999), 06.04.2000 (RBE No.61/2000) regarding age relaxation and preference to be given to Course Completed Act Apprentices in the recruitments to various posts.

The matter regarding extending similar preference to the Act Apprentices for recruitment to the posts of Diesel/Electric Assistants was under consideration of the Board. It has now been decided that, henceforth, for recruitment to the posts of Diesel/Electric Assistants (Rs.3050-4590):-

(i) Other things being equal, Course Completed Act Apprentices trained in the Railway establishment shall be given preference over a candidate who is not such an apprentice.

(ii) Upper age limit in case of a candidate who is a Course Completed Act Apprentice shall be relaxed to the extent of period for which the Apprentice had undergone training as per the normal period of training as laid down in the Apprentices Act.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.154/2000

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.