Please refer to Board’s letters of even number dated 15.10.2001 & 03.05.2002 vide which the amount of honorarium for evaluation of answer books and setting of question paper in connection with Limited Departmental Competitive Examination held for promotion from Group ‘C’ to Group ‘B’ were last revised. The matter regarding enhancement of these rates has been under consideration of the Board and it has been decided that the rates of honorarium for the same shall be as indicated below:
i] For setting of question paper - Rs.1000/- per question paper
ii] For evaluation of answer sheet - Rs.50/- per answer sheet.
Honorarium shall be paid for evaluation of Answer Books only if they are evaluated and returned within one month.
This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railway.