IREM Rule No.144: PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR (PWI) – IREM Vol-I, Chapter-I, Section-B, Sub-section-III: Recruitment and Training
(V) CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
(ii) PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR (PWI):
144. (1) The post in the category of Permanent Way Inspector Grade III in scale Rs.1400-2300 will be filled as under:-
(i) 66-2/3% by direct recruitment through Railway Recruitment Boards; and
(ii) 33-1/3% by promotion by selection of Supervisor (Permanent Way) in the pay scale of Rs.4500-7000, with educational qualification of Class X Board examination.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.ENG)I/99/PM5/7, dated 01.01.2003 (RBE No. 02/2003),
23.02.2007 (RBE No. 26/2007) (ACS No.192)]
Note:- Departmental staff already in service as on 01.01.2003 not possessing the qualification of class X Board Examination but otherwise eligible for promotion against para 144(1)(ii) above may be allowed two chances to appear in the two consecutive selections conducted after 01.01.2003 for promotion as Junior Engineer (P.Way) Gr.II.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)I/99/PM5/7, dated 01.01.2003 (RBE No. 02/2003), &
23.02.2007) (RBE No. 26/2007) (ACS No.192)]
(2) Qualification etc. direct recruitment are as under:-
(i) Educational:- Diploma in Civil Engineering.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/80/RR-1/22, dated 05.02.1981,
ENG)II/2001/RR-1/6, dated 18.05.2001 (RBE No. 97/2001)]
(ii) Age:- Between 18 – 28 years.
(iii) Training & Stipend:- Training one year, Stipend Rs. 1400.
(3) Channel of Promotion/ Higher grades:- The following higher grade posts are available to the category in the normal channel of promotion by selection or non-selection, as the case may be.
PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR GR-II (1600-2660)
PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR GR-I (2000-3200)
CHIEF PERMANENT WAY INSPECTOR (2375-3500)
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)II-84 RC 2/39, dated 20.03.1985 (RBE No. 85/1985), &
PC-III-84 WP 4/3, dated 01.05.1984]
(4) 20% of the post in the grade of PWI Grade-I (2000-3200) will be filled by direct recruitment through the Railway Recruitment Boards as under:-
(i) Educational Qualification:- Degree in Civil Engineering.
(ii) Age:- Between 20 and 30 years,
(iii) Training:- Upto one year,
(iv) Stipend:- Rs.2000.
[Authority: Rly. Bd. letters No.PC-69/PS-5/T-Pt., dated 30.10.1972,
E(NG)III-73/RR-I/39, dated 19.11.1977,
E(NG)II-84/RC2/31, dated 20.03.1985 (RBE No. 85/1985),
E(NG)I-85/PM7/51, dated 06.11.1985 (RBE No. 305/1985),
E(NG)I-2008/PM 1/15, 03.09.2009 (RBE No. 70/2009),
E(NG)II/2018/RR-1/31, 02.09.2019 (RBE No.145/2019),