50% of railway Jr Time Scale to be filled by direct recruitment via IRMSE

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)
NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 12th December, 2022

G.S.R. 875(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following amendments to the Indian Railway Management Service (Group ‘A’) Rules, 2022, namely:-

1. (1) These rules may be called the Indian Railway Management Service (Group ‘A’) (Amendment) Rules, 2022.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Indian Railway Management Service (Group ‘A’) Rules, 2022, (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 2, for clause (f), the following clause shall be substituted namely:-

“(f) ‘Examination’ means the Indian Railway Management Service Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.”

3. In the said rule, in Rule 6, in sub rule (1), for clause (a), the following clause shall be substituted namely:-

“(a) Fifty per cent of the vacancies in the grade of Junior Time Scale shall be filled by direct recruitment through Indian Railway Management Service Examination conducted by the Commission on the basis of the educational qualifications and age-limit specified by the Government in consultation with the Commission.”

4. In the said rule, in Schedule II, against Serial No. 8 in Column No. 3, for the entries relating to direct recruitment in Junior Time Scale (Level 10), the following entries shall be substituted namely:-

“Fifty per cent by direct recruitment through the Indian Railway Management Service Examination as per age, educational qualifications and other conditions as notified by the Central Government in consultation with the Commission.”

[F. No. 2022/E(G)RR/23/1-part(1)]
ANVITA SINHA, Executive Director, Estt.(Gaz. Cadre)