IREM Rule No.167-B: HEALTH VISITOR – IREM Vol-I, Chapter-I, Section-B, Sub-section-III: Recruitment and Training

(X)      MEDICAL DEPARTMENT-PARA MEDICAL STAFF

(x)      Health Visitor

167-B  (1)      The posts of Health Visitor (Multipurpose) in scale Rs.4000-6000 will be filled as under:-

(i) 50% by promotion on seniority-cum-suitability of Midwives and Auxiliary Nurse cum Midwives; and

(ii) 50% plus shortfall of (i) above by direct recruitment through RRBs. 

(2)  Qualification for direct recruitment to the posts of Health Visitor (Multipurpose) will be as under:-

(i) Educational:- Matriculation with multipurpose workers course from institutes recognized by Central/ State governments with 3 years field experience as an additional desirable qualification.

(ii) Age:- Between 18 and 27 years. 

(3)  Channel of Promotion/ Higher grade posts available for promotion:-

Sr. Health Visitor (Multipurpose) (Rs.4500-7000)

By non-selection

Head Health Visitor (Multipurpose) (Rs.5500-9000)

By non-selection

[Authority: Railway Board’s letters No.PC-V/98/I/11/18(A), dated 10.05.1998 (RBE No. 100/1998),

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)]