IREM Rule No.167-A: Field Workers – IREM Vol-I, Chapter-I, Section-B, Sub-section-III: Recruitment and Training
(X) MEDICAL DEPARTMENT-PARA MEDICAL STAFF
(ix) FAMILY WELFARE ORGANIZATION:
(ix) Field Workers
167-A (1) The posts in the category of Field Workers (Male/ Female) in scale Rs.3050-4590 may be filled as under:-
(i) 50% by direct recruitment through RRB; and
(ii) 50% by promotion of Group ‘D’ staff in Family Welfare Organization with qualification of class 10th pass.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/99/RR-1/98, dated 26.12.2002 (RBE No. 228/2002) (ACS No.144)]
(2) The qualification for direct recruitment to the post of Field workers (Male/ Female) will be as under:-
(i) Educational:- 10+2 in Science (with Chemistry and Biology) or equivalent.
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/99/RR-1/98, dated 26.12.2002 (RBE No. 228/2002) (ACS No.144)]
(ii) Age:- Between 18 and 27 years.
(3) Channel of Promotion/ Higher grade:- The following higher grade posts are available to this category of staff in the normal channel of promotion:-
Sr. Field Worker (Male/ Female) (Rs.4000-6000)
By non-selection
Compilation Clerk (Rs.4500-7000)
By Non-selection
(4) The posts in the grade of Extension Educators in the pay scale of Rs.5500-9000 will be filled as under:-
(i) 50% by direct recruitment through Railway Recruitment Boards;
(ii) 25% through LDCE, with candidates with the same qualification as prescribed for direct recruitment; and
(iii) 25% from amongst Compilation Clerks by seniority-cum-suitability.
(5) Qualification for direct recruitment to the posts of Extension Educator in scale Rs. 5500- 9000 will be as under:-
(i) Educational:- Post Graduation in Sociology/ Social Work/ Community Education or allied subject with similar course contents or Graduation in one of the above disciplines with two years Diploma in Health Education from a recognized University.
(ii) Age:- Between 22 years and 32 years.
(6) The following higher grade posts are available to Extension Educators in the pay scale of Rs.5500-9000 in the normal channel of promotion:-
District Extension Educator (Rs.6500-10500)
By seniority-cum-suitability
Sr. District Extension Educators (Rs.7450-11500)
By selection
[Authority: Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/83/PO/135, 03.05.1983,
E(NG)I/85/PM-10/7, dated 08.05.1989 (RBE No. 120/1989),
PC-V/98/I/11/18(A), dated 10.05.1998 (RBE No. 100/1998),
E(NG)II/97/RR-1/40, dated 06.06.1997 (RBE No. 79/1997),
E(NG)II/94/RR-1/29, dated 10.05.1999 (RBE No. 99/1999),
PC-V/97/I/11/12, dated 08.04.1999 (RBE No. 71/1999),
PC-V/97/I/11/12, dated 21.02.2000 (RBE No. 30/2000),
E(NG)/II/99/RR-1/99, dated 11.04.2000 (RBE No. 64/2000),
E(NG)II/99/RR-1/98, dated 10.10.2001 (RBE No. 202/2001) (ACS No.126), and
E(NG)II/99/RR-1/98, dated 26.12.2002 (RBE No. 228/2002) (ACS No.144)]