Introduction of Centralized Computer Based Objective type examination (CBT) for promotions to Group ‘B’ posts in Indian Railways
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. E(GP)2022/2/4
New Delhi, dt: 28 /10/2022
The General Managers,
Ail Indian Railways & Production Units
(Kind Attn.:PCPOs/PFAs/Dy.CPO(G) & Dy.CAO(G)
Sub.: Promotions to Group ‘B’ posts on Indian Railways – Introduction of Centralized Computer Based Objective type examination (CBT) in all departments having Organised Services.
Ref.: Board’s letter nos.E(GP)2022/2/4 dated 28.06.2022 & 4.10.2022. Please refer to this office letter of even number dated 28/06/2022 & 4/10/2022 wherein it has been advised that 70% Selections & 30% LDCEs for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts in all organised departments will be conducted through Centralised CBT w.e.f.1.1.2023.
2. With the introduction of Objective type Multiple-choice questions in the 70% Selections for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts to be conducted through Centralised CBT, following pattern of examination has been adopted for 70% Selection for Group B post of AFA in Accounts Department:
| a) One Paper on Professional Subject including optional questions of 15 marks on Official Language Policy & Rules | 150 Marks |
| b) Qualifying marks | 90 with relaxation as per extant rules |
| c)Duration of Examination | 2 hrs. |
3. Structure of the 30% LDCEs in Accounts Departments has already been prescribed in terms of Board’s letter of even number dated 22.07.2022.
(Pallavi GoSwami)
Director, Estt.(GC)
Railway Board
Ph. No. 233047183
E.mail ID- [email protected]
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