Nursing Staff: RBE No.86/2018: Revision of designation of erstwhile Group ‘C’ Staff
No.PC-VI/2008/I/1/1(Pt.2), dated 13.06.2018
Sub: Revision of designation of erstwhile Group ‘C’ Nursing Staff.
The Railway Board have had under review designation of Group ‘C’ Nursing Staff in the Railways to make these gender-neutral. Discussion with both Staff Federations (AIRF and NFIR) have also been held in the matter. Accordingly, it has now been decided to revise the designations of Group ‘C’ Nursing Staff as under:-
| Existing designation | Level as per pay Matrix | Revised designation |
| Staff Nurse | Level – 7 | Nursing Superintendent |
| Nursing Sister | Level – 8 | Senior Nursing Superintendent |
| Chief Matron | Level – 10 | Chief Nursing Superintendent |
The revised designation as mentioned above, will not entail any change in the pay scale, duties & responsibilities, mode of recruitment, level of supervision, selection procedure, eligibility conditions prescribed for the posts or in the avenue of promotion. The percentage distribution of post will also remain unchanged by the revision of above designations.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.86/2018
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.
as per above concern, i suggest to you the designation should be like as follows –
Staff Nurse – Nursing officer
Existing Desg. – New Designation.
Nursing Sister – Sr. Nursing Officer
Cheif Matron – Ass. Cheif Nursing Officer
Ass.Nursing Officer – Cheif Nursing Officer.