RBE No. 17/2008: Assured Career Progression Scheme (ACP) – Clarification

No.PC-V/2007/PNM/DC-JCM/1, dated 31.01.2008 

Sub: Assured Career Progression Scheme for Railway Servants – clarification.

1.     Pursuant to the issue of Board’s letter dated 05.04.2007 (RBE No. 54/2007) regarding earmarking of 5% posts of Section Officer (Accounts), opening up a separate channel of promotion as Sr. Accounts Assistants for non-Appendix 3 IREM exam qualified Accounts Assistants, references were received from Railways seeking clarification on grant of financial up-gradation under the ACPS in the scale of Rs.6500-10500 to the Accounts Assistants who have not qualified the Appendix 3 exam.

2.     In this connection, the matter has been reconsidered and it has been decided that the non-Appendix 3 IREM exam qualified Accounts Assistants may be granted the benefit of financial up-gradation under the rules of the ACP Scheme in the scale of Rs.6500-10500.

3.     The order will take effect from 05.04.2007.

4.     This issues with the approval of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No. 17/2008

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.