Junior Engineer (P.Way) – RBE No. 120/2014 – Induction
No.E(NG)I-2007/PM5/5, dated 29.10.2014
Sub: Merger of Senior Permanent Way Supervisor (Sr.P.Way) with Junior Engineer (P.Way) – Revised guidelines for induction of JE/P.Way.
Ref: (i) Railway Board’s letter No.PC-III/2012/FE-II/2, dated 03.07.2013 (RBE No. 64/2013);
(ii) Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)I-2007/PM5/5, dated 03.07.2007 (RBE No. 94/2007);
(iii) Railway Board’s letter No.E(NG)I-2009/PM5/2, dated 16.06.2010.
1. As a corollary to the en-block merger of all the regular posts of Sr. Permanent Way Supervisor, G.P. Rs.4200 with the cadre of Junior Engineer (P.Way), G.P. Rs.4200 the issue of filling up of posts through different modes, such as Direct Recruitment (DR), Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) and Promotion Quota respectively along with educational qualification of Junior Engineers (P.Way), G.P.Rs.4200 has been considered by this Ministry.
2. After taking view of both the recognized Federations, viz, AIRF and NFIR, it has been decided that induction in the category of J.E. (P.Way), G.P. Rs.4200 shall henceforth be done as under:
(i) 60% by Direct Recruitment:
Educational Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering (Transportation), recognized/ affiliated to AICTE.
Note: The indenting Railway shall have the discretion to specify the number of candidates required from each discipline, subject to a rider that at least 60% of the intake shall be from Civil Engineering alone. All candidates selected will be born on the common cadre.
(ii) 20% by Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE):
Eligibility Criteria: Track Maintainers of all grades and Civil Engineering staff, such as USFD staff, Blacksmith, Hammerman, Welder, Moulder, Aligner, Painter, Carpenter, etc., working on P.Way side, with 3 years of Railway service and either 10+2 pass with at least three subjects out of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science OR having diploma in Civil Engineering/ Civil Engineering (Transportation) are eligible. All diplomas should have the recognition/ affiliation of AICTE.
(iii) 20% by Promotion of Departmental Staff working as Track Maintainers with G.P.Rs.2800, having qualification of ITI OR Class-X Board Examination by Seniority-cum-Suitability.
3. Accordingly, Board’s letters, dated 03.07.2007 (RBE No. 94/2007) and 16.06.2010, referred to above, stand nullified with the issue of this letter.
4. These instructions shall be effective from the date of issue of this letter.
5. This issues in consultation with Civil Engineering Directorate of Railway Board.
Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.
Hindi version shall follow
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 120/2014
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No. 72/2021