RBE No. 31/2012: Recruitment – PB-1 (Rs.5200-20200) GP Rs.1800) – Question Paper
No.E(NG)-II/2009/RR-1/10/Pt, dated 12.03.2012
Sub: Recruitment to posts in Pay Band of Rs.5200-20200 (Grade Pay Rs.1800) on Indian Railways.
1. In pursuance to instructions contained in Board’s letter of even number dated 09.12.2010 enhancing the prescribed qualification for recruitment of staff from open market in Pay Band-1 of Rs.5200-20200 (Grade Pay Rs.1800) from 8th pass to 10th pass or ITI or equivalent, it has been decided by the Board that para 7.2 of Annexure-1 to Board’s letter No.E(NG)II/96/RR-1/62, dated 18.07.2005 (RBE No. 121/2005) will henceforth be read as under:-
“7.2 Question paper for the Written Test shall be based on 10th class standard consisting of 150 multiple (four) objective type questions aimed to assess general knowledge/ awareness, mathematics and reasoning etc. No question shall be asked for checking proficiency in language. Question paper should be entirely objective and shall be printed in Hindi, English, Urdu and regional language(s). The duration of the Written Test shall be 2 (two) hours.”
2. It has further been decided that procedure applied in open market recruitment exercises conducted successfully recently be adopted in the forthcoming exercise also for open market recruitment to posts in PB-1 (Grade Pay Rs.1800). General Manager are to ensure that Railway Recruitment Cells are strengthened sufficiently by providing accommodation, equipment, vehicles, security, manpower etc. Also, adequate check and balances be ensured for smooth conduct of recruitment exercise without any problem.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.31/2012
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.