Procedure for selection to the post of Gangmate in Railway Civil Engineering Department

1.               Reference this Ministry’s letter of even number dated 07.08.2003.

2.         The Staff Side in the forum of DC-JCM had demanded that for promotion from ‘Keyman’  to ‘Gangmate” in Civil Engineering Department, requirement of conducting written test may be dispensed with and Railways may revert back to policy in vogue prior to the introduction of Written Test for promotion to the post of Gangmate, i.e. viva-voce examination. 

3.         The matter has accordingly, been considered by the Board and it has been decided  that selection for promotion to the post of Gangmate in Civil Engineering Department may be made on the basis of procedure  in vogue prior to 07.08.2003, i.e. on the basis of viva-voce examination, instead of existing written test.

3.1.      The revised selection procedure will be applicable to selections notified on or after the date of issue of this letter.

3.2.      All the remaining provisions as mentioned in this Ministry’s earlier letter of even number dated 07.08.2003 read with ACS No.150 issued thereunder  will remain altered.