IREM Rule No.154: DRAFTSMEN (CIVIL) – IREM Vol-I, Chapter-I, Section-B, Sub-section-III: Recruitment and Training

(VII)   DRAWING OFFICE CADRE

(ii)       DRAFTSMEN IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

154.    (1)      The posts in the category of Draftsmen in scale Rs.1400-2300 will be filled as under:-

(i) 20% by direct recruitment through the Railway Recruitment Boards; and

(ii) 80% by promotion of Assistant Draftsmen in scale Rs.1200-2040.

(2)  Qualifications etc. for direct recruitment are as under:-

(i) Educational : Diploma of a recognized Engineering School or College.

(ii) Age:- Between 20 and 30 years,

(iii) Training:-  18 months,

(iv) Stipend:- Rs.1200-30-1230.  

(3)  Channel of promotion/ higher grades:- The following higher grades posts are available to this category of staff in the normal channel of promotion :—

HEAD DRAFTSMEN (1600-2660)

CHIEF DRAFTSMAN (2000-3200)

(4)  25% of the posts in the grade of Head Draftsmen in scale Rs.1600-2600 will be filled by direct recruitment as per qualification etc., given below:-

(i) Educational:- Degree in Civil Engineering of a recognised University.

(ii) Age:- Between 20 and 30 years,

(iii) Training:- One year,

(iv) Stipend:- Rs.1600.

[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.PCIII/89/JCM/DC/4, dated 07.11.1990 (RBE No. 198/1990),

No.PC-V/97/I/11/3, dated 28.09.1998 (RBE No. 223/1998)]