Comparison of grades of running staff with those of stationary staff for the purpose of promotion/selection to Group’B’ posts.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
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RBE No.: 53/2011

No. E(GP)2005/2/87

New Delhi, dt:-25.04.2011

The General Managers,
All Indian Railways and Production Units.

Sub: Comparison of grades of running staff with those of stationary staff for the purpose of promotion/selection to Group’B’ posts.

   In terms of Board’s letter of even number dated 02.02.2006 (RBE No.10/2006), Railways/PUs were advised that instructions issued vide Board’s letter No. E(NG)l/89/PM2/8-A dated 10.1.92 and letter No. E(NG)I-98/PM2/8 dated 1.10.99, regarding equivalence of grades of running staff with that of stationary staff for the purpose of promotion to the posts in stationary categories, where both running and stationary staff were eligible and were considered together, would be applicable for determining eligibility of the candidates for promotion to the respective Group’B’ posts.

   2 The question of equivalence of grades has since been reviewed in the light of the scales of pay introduced on the basis of scales of pay recommended by the Sixth Central Pay Commission, and it has been decided that for the purpose of determining eligibility of the candidates for promotion/selection to Group’B’ posts, the grades of running staff may be equated with those of the stationary staff as indicated below:

S. NO.	Category of  running  staff	Scale  of  pay applicable  ( Vl CPC )	Scale stationary post to which should be  equated (Vl CPC ) of
1	(1) Loco Pilot (M/Exp.) (2) Sr. Loco Pilot (pass)/ senior Motor Man	PB-2  +  GP  4200	PB-2 + GP  4600
2	(1) Loco Pilot (pass)/ Motor Man (2) Sr.Goods Loco Pilot	PB-2  +  GP  4200	PB-2  +  GP  4600
3	(1) Goods Driver (2) Sr. Shunter	PB-2  +  GP  4200	PB-2  +  GP  4600
4	( 1 )  Shunter ( 2 )  Sr. Asstt .  Loco Pilot	PB-1  +  GP 2400	PB-2 +GP 4200
5	( 1 )  Asstt. Loco  Pilot	PB - 1  +  GP  1900	PB-1 + GP 2400
6	( 1 ) Guard  (M / Exp. ) ( 2 ) Sr.  Pass. / Sub  Guard	PB-2 +  GP  4200	PB-2 + GP 4600
7	(1)  Passenger/Sub Guard (2) Sr. Goods  Guard	PB-2  +  GP  4200	PB-2  +  GP  4600
8	(1) Goods Guard	PB-1 + GP 2800	PB-2 +GP 4200

 

   3 . selections   to  Group ' B ' which   are  already   in  progress  may  be proceeded with  and  finalised  as  per  the existing  principles.  All  fresh  selections  including those  which  have  been  initiated  but  where  the  written  examination   has  not  been held,  should  be  held  in  accordance with  the  instructions   contained herein.  The LDCE,  wherever   the  same  is  in  force,  is  a  part  of  the  process  of  filling  vacancies in  Group ' B ', therefore,  whatever  is  followed  in  the  case  af  70%   Selection.  may
also  be  followed   in  the  case  of  corresponding  LDCE .

   4.Please  acknowledge   receipt.  Hindi version   will follow.

-sd-
(B.MAJUMDAR)
DIRECTOR/ESTT.(GP)
RAILWAY BOARD

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