Circulars

Extracts from some of the important Circulars. This is not a comprehensive list. 

Provide date in CCYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format
Title Date RBE No
Recognition of courses conducted by Institution of Civil Engineers , Ludhiana for the purpose of employment on the railways 103/2012
Revised entitlement of Pass for Running staff 47/2012
Additional set of uniform for breakdown staff 10/2012
Calling the candidates a day prior to the Aptitude Test in LDCE, GDCE and SRRS quota recruitment 74/2010
Procedure for conduct of aptitude test for selection of personnel working in safety categories on Indian Railways
Calling the candidates a day prior to the Aptitude Test in departmental selections 44/2007
Procedure of conducting aptitude tests in selection/promotion to safety categories of staff on Indian Railways
Distribution of marks in selection exam for Promotion 35/2006
Giving second chance and calling a day before for Aptitude Test in Compassionate ground appointment 53/2007
Reattempt in case of failure in psychological tests for Departmental candidates
Selection for promotion as Motorman distribution of marks amongst various headings 139/2006
Minimum cut off marks for Aptitude Test in Departmental PRomotions 57/2005
Multiple cut off for Aptitude Tests and Written test in RRB exams 48/2005
Procedure for application of Aptitude Test in direct recruitment by RRB
Procedure for application of Aptitude Test in direct recruitment to safety categories of staff on Indian Railways.
Aptitude Tests in RRB exams and Qualifying marks 90/2003
Aptitude Test in Departmental selections 144/2003
Minimum educational qualification for recruitment of Group D posts other than through RRCs
Minimum educational qualification for recruitment of Group D posts in Railways
Number of candidates to be called for document verification for Group D posts by RRC 73/2008
Procedure for Conducting Physical Efficiency Test [PET] by Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) 37/2007
Conduct of PET test for recruitment of Group D staff by Railway Recruitment Cell(RRC) 164/2006
Recruitment of Group D staff on Indian Railways through Railway Recruitment Cell 166/2005
Setting up of Railway Recruitment Cells and Recruitment of Group D staff 121/2005
Half pay leave facilities to staff in Railway schools 175/2009
Maintaining separate register for posting husband and wife at the same place 170/2009
Grant of Hospital Patient Care Allowance [HPCA] and Patient Care Allowance [PCA] 158/2009
Change of category to Ticket Collector on request not allowed 140/95
Change of category to Commercial and other non-technical popular categories not permitted 121/2007
Change of category in case of Appointment on Compassionate Ground
Medical card for joining Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme [RELHS-97]
Grant of Fixed Medical Allowance to RELHS 97 members 168/2009
RELHS 97 made mandatory for all retiring Railway employees
Joining RELHS
RELHS 97 Contribution
Re-opening of Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme [RELHS-97]
RELHS 97 Contribution in case of Contributory PF Employees
Eligibility for becoming members of Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme -97 [RELHS -97]
Contribution towards Retired Employees Liberalized Health Scheme [RELHS-97]
Re-opening of Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme ( RELHS-97)
Counting of temporary service rendered as Casual Labour for joining RELHS – 97
Permission to treat Attested Photocopy of RELHS card as a valid document
Issuance of medical card for Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme [ RELHS-97]
Re-opening of Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme (RELHS-97)
Option for Outdoor Medical Facilities to the newly enrolled RELHS-97 beneficiaries 96/2006
RELHS-97 Minimum service condition in case of Dying in harness
Medical facility (RELHS) to dependents & Family members of Railway employee who dies in harness
RELHS 97 Reopened
Counting of service rendered in old unit for Group B Promotion in case of Inter Railway Transfers 40/2008
Retention of Railway quarter on transfer , deputation, retirement , VR 208/2000
Availing leave at credit in case of Voluntary retirement 126/03
Calculating commutation of pension on voluntary retirement (VR)
Accident free service award extended to cases of voluntary retirement (VR) and dying in harness
Requests for voluntary retirement (VR) or Withdrawal of request for voluntary retirement within notice period
Minimum service requirement for Inter Division Transfers
Backtracking from Mutual transfer 200/2009
Simultaneous action of prosecution in a court and initiation of departmental proceedings 128 /07
Departmental proceedings and prosecutions in case of Railway servants involved in criminal misconduct
Calling of candidates over and above the number of vacancies for document verification in case of Group C posts by RRBs
Admissibility of additional increment who were stagnating at the maximum of their pay scale for more than one year 83/2012
Lower age limit for induction of Trackmen for transfer to other cadres reduced to 40 years 86/2012
School Pass permitted in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains 97/2000
School pass can be issued for students travelling for counseling purposes
Wards of Retired railway employees not eligible for School Pass
Payment of second instalment of arrears of pension on account of Sixth Central Pay Commission 153/2009
Application of Workmen’s Compensation Act,1923 to Apprentices, Skilled Artisans and Trainees
Holiday Homes facility extended to retired Railway Officers
Holiday Homes facility extended to retired non-gazetted Railway employees
Extension of holiday home facility to technically resigned Railway employees 96/2008
Delinking of Ex-servicemen quota for Recruitment to posts GP 1800 76/2012
Recruitment of sportspersons on Zonal Railways / Production Units against sports quota 75/2012
Rates of Kilometreage Allowance and Allowance in lieu of Kilometreage for running staff increased by 25% 77/2012
Date of next increment and method of fixation of pay on promotion 132/2008
NPA shall be taken to calculate cash equivalent of LAP while availing Passes 67/2012
Fixation of pay of Running staff as per Sixth Central Pay Commission recommendation 109/2008
List of Holiday Homes on Indian Railways & their booking authorities as on 1.6.2012 69/2012
On Duty /Special Casual Leave to Railway employees for participation in sports activities 90/2010
Transport Allowance (TPA) to physically handicapped casual labourers having temporary status 123/2008
Transport Allowance (TPA) to Railway employees 111/2008
Fixation of enhanced family pension
Enhancement of remuneration to contractual teachers engaged in Railway Schools
Children Education Allowance no recovery to be made in case CEA is allowed for any two children other than eldest
Recruitment under LARSGESS for December 2011
Special Recruitment Drive for Recruitment in Physically Handicapped Quota
Compassionate Grounds Appointment in RPF/RPSF
Encashment of LAP on availing Pass is permitted for Running staff & Station Master when leave is refused 61/2012
Retention of railway quarter by Railway officers/Staff posted to ECR and NWR permitted till 31-03-2013 66/2012
List of documents to be submitted for claiming Family pension 22/2012
Rate of Interest for State Railway Provident Fund (SRPF) for 2011-2012 55/2012
Merger of grades as per 6CPC and Revised Classification and mode of filling up of non-gazetted posts Scheme for filling up of vacancies after 31.12.2011. 65/2012
Rates of Night Duty Allowance (NDA) with effect from 01.01.2012 63/2012
Pay element of Running Allowance not to be taken for Transport Allowance to the Running Staff 51/2012
Retired Employees Liberalized Health Scheme (RELHS-97) Reopened for all Railway Pensioners
Revision of rates of Breakdown Allowance 177/2009
Clarification on Children Education Allowance regarding Fee, Duplicate receipts, date of effect of increase in case of DA increase. 45/2012
Two additional increments allowed for Nursing Staff holding B.Sc. Degree 33/2012
Syllabus for 30% LDCE for promotion to Group B AME/AWM Official Language Questions 74/2008
Syllabus for LDCE Group B AME/AWM in Mechanical Dept 40/2007
Special Allowance granted to Vigilance Inspectors (VI) in Zonal Railways/Production Unit 03/2012
Safety Related Retirement Scheme (LARSGESS) PET dispensed with, Trollyman included and educational qualification relaxed 04/2012