Restructuring: RBE No.158/1987 – Accounts Staff

No.PCI V 8blmp.30 dated 18.6.1987

Sub:     Restructuring of Accounts Staff.

1.     The Fourth Central  Pay  Commission vide  para 11.38 of  Part-I of its Report have recommended that there should be broad parity in the pay scales of the staff in IA & AD and other Accounts Organizations. It has further recommended that the proposed scales of pay or Rs.1400-2600 and Rs.2000-3200 may be treated as functional grades in future and that there will be no selection grade for any of these posts. As regards the number of posts in the higher functional scales, the Commission left this matter for the Government to decide.

2.     The revised scales of pay for the Accounts staff have already been notified vide this Ministry’s letter No.PCIV/ 86/Imp/Schedule/1, dated 24.09.1986 (RBE No.170/1986). In accordance with the orders therein, certain persons have already been allowed the higher revised scales of pay subject to the conditions laid down therein.

3.     The question regarding number of posts to be placed in the higher scales of pay has been under the consideration of this Ministry. It has now been decided that the ratio of number of  posts in higher and lower scales in the accounts cadres may be as follows:

(i)Section Officers (A/cs.), Inspector of Stores Accounts (ISA), Inspector of Station Accounts (TIA)Rs.2000-60-2300-EB-75-320080%
Rs.1640-60-2600-EB-75-290020%
(ii)Clerks Grade I (including existing Sub-Heads)Rs.1400-40-1600-50-2300-EB-60-260080%
Rs.1200-30-1560-EB-40-204020%

As regards designation, orders will follow. 

4.     These orders take effect from 01.04.1987. As regards criteria for appointment to the higher functional grades requiring promotion to the grades of Rs.1400-40-1600-50-2300-EB-60-2600 and Rs.2000-60-2300-EB-75-3200, orders will follow.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.158/1987                                             

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.222/1987, RBE No.285/1987, RBE No.24/1988,

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