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Job Profile of Enquiry cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC)

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Job profile:

  • Job of ECRC is to issue computerized reserved tickets for Railway passengers and to respond to enquiries regarding issue of the same or helping the passengers to plan their travel.
  • The job is only indoor, in most of the places in air conditioned offices. As such it is one of the best available posts for ladies in Indian Railways.
  • In most of the stations ECRC works in two shifts on alternate days - from 8-14 hrs and 14-22 hrs. In some small stations where the earnings are less, only one person works in one shift, the timings adjusted suitably as per local conditions.

Career path 

  • ECRC GrII (GP 2800)  ->>
  • ECRC Gr I (GP 4200)  ->>
  • Reservation Supervisor(GP 4600)   ->>
  • Assistant Commercial Manager ->>
  • Divisional  Commercial Manager

Qualification

  • Degree from recognized university or equivalent.

Selection Process

  • Written Examination (in two stages –preliminary and final) followed by Document Verification.

Salary and other perks

 

(i)

Pay Scale

5200 – 20200

(ii)

Grade Pay

2800

(iii)

Initial Pay

8560

(iv)

Total Pay (i) + (ii )

11360

Other Allowances depend on various conditions and hence cant be stated uniformly. Other major allowances include :

Transport Allowance

House Rent Allowance(if not provided with quarters

Deductions from salry include 10% of total Pay towards New Pension scheme.

Comments

Dear sir,please provide some

Dear sir,please provide some link for previous years  questions- answers.

 

Hello,          My name is

Hello, 

        My name is Rinni and applied for ECRC post from Mumbai, want to know which book we should refer for the exams.

There are many books

There are many books available in the market. But no book can guarantee success . You can understand the pattern of exams from the books.

Dear Sir, I will complete my

Dear Sir,

I will complete my BA from open university coming June. I am 36 years old and I want to know if there are any posts that I can qualify? I belong to OBC category. Please guide me.

If your degree is from a

If your degree is from a recognized university you can apply for all graduate level posts like ASM, traffic apprentice , ECRC .

Good day.  I cleared group -

Good day.

 I cleared group - D written exam. Now next stage is pet exam . Can anyone advise approximate exam date ...( Result out 11 Sep 2012) and any trip to clear pet exam ....

Sir, what is the job profile

Sir, what is the job profile of senior clerk cum typist

Sir & Maidam i want to work

Sir & Maidam

i want to work as a booking clerck. 

Please Suggested me that what i learn.

and how books are best for railway gob in ecrc.

pls tell me thanks.

 

See here for

Dear Sir, what is the salary

Dear Sir, what is the salary that we receive during probationary period? Thank you.

Dear Sir, are ladies also

Dear Sir, are ladies also posted for the 2pm to 10 pm duty for ECRC? what is the starting salary?

The duty hours are normally

The duty hours are normally upto 9 hours for ECRC. Yes ladies are also working in Railways even in night duties(ECRC has no night duty). Count around 20000 as starting salary.

Dear Sir, what is the general

Dear Sir,

what is the general day to day time slots for ECRC? sat n sun off or only sun off sir? 

is there a rostering to schedule for sundays?

please help me with the time slots sir. thank you !

Normally ECRC work either

Normally ECRC work either 8-14 or 14 - 20 with extra one hour for preparatory work. One day will be weekly off. Sunday may also be working.

This is a wonderful website

This is a wonderful website with members and guests taking time to answer all our queries. hats off!!!

  sir i have applied four

 

sir i have applied four post(category) of rrb allahabad adv. 01/2012 i got  admit card the exam will be same for all post .advt, said if u want to applied more than one post for the same rrb then you should sent different application but now exam is exatc same am i eligble for all post ?because i have applied all post and the exam will be same so merit will be same

 

 

but i got different roll no for different post at different centre in allahabad so i can sit only at one centre am i eligible for other post by my marks on that cat because i applied for each post(exam is same)?
i yes than a person who applied for one post is also  eligible for all post?

sir , to apply for this job

sir , to apply for this job what 's the age limit of applicant  and how we can apply and on which date its application will be issued,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, sir plz tell me as soon as possible

Thanks

18 - 33 years age limit for

18 - 33 years age limit for Clerk posts. for Unreserved category. for other categories as per the schedule

THE MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT FOR

THE MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT FOR THIS POST IS 27 YRS. Application form will be available soon.

Vacancies will be announced

Vacancies will be announced by Railway Recruitment board and they conduct examination for the selection. Degree is minmum qualification for ECRC.

sir mai ye janna chata hun

sir mai ye janna chata hun ki   TICKET COLLECTOR ki post ke liye mai laise apply kar sakta hun

Jab RRB iska advertisement

Jab RRB iska advertisement deta hai, tab RRB ko apply karo.

Dear sir, i am kalpana from

Dear sir,

i am kalpana from odisha, my qualificaion is B.a.b.ed, I have got 48% in B.A. and 70% in B.ed. I would like join railway and want to apply for ECRC, i am 31 yrs old. if u think i am eligible then how i have to prepare my self to appear  ecrc job in rrb.

thanking u sir/madam

ur quick reply will be highly appreciated.

kalpana

9439154298

Yes you are eligible to apply

Yes you are eligible to apply for ECRC post. Get books for preparation of the exam and prepare. Try some books here: http://indianrailwayemployee.com/flipkart_books

sir, main ye jaanna chahta hu

sir, main ye jaanna chahta hu ki agar maine upper grade ke liye railway se noc li hai aur jab mera final selection ho jaata hai to main aasani se technical resign de sakta hu, yaa phirr mujhe mera officer bina kisi reason ke mera resign accept karne se mana kar sakta hai please give me right advise..

YE apka officer decide

YE apka officer decide karega. Asani ya nahi officer ko depend karega.

sir mera kehne ka matlab ye

sir mera kehne ka matlab ye hai ki jab deptt noc de raha hai to woh baad main kya bina kisi reason ke rok sakta hai agar usko rokna hota to woh noc hi nahi deta....noc ka matlab hi kya hai ki koi objection na hona?

employment news 03/12 shows

employment news 03/12 shows that grade pay of ECRC is 2800,but your website shows it is 4200.why? pls rply.

Grade Pay of ECRC is 2800

Grade Pay of ECRC is 2800 only.

is there any opportunity to

is there any opportunity to be a group A promoted officer from the post of ASM & ECRC? pls rply. 

Yes, but you will become a

Yes, but you will become a Group A officer only at the end of your career. Maybe after 20-25 years of service if you try hard from the beginning to become Group B officer.

Dear sir,pay band of asm is

Dear sir,pay band of asm is 5200-20200& gp-2800,so why total pay of asm is 11360?Is DA evaluate on 11360?thank u..

Entry PAy is decided based on

Entry PAy is decided based on GP. See here: http://indianrailwayemployee.com/content/entry-pay-direct-recruited-railway-employee-6th-pay-commission

DA is calculated on 11360.

thanks...

thanks...

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