Merger of Ticket Checking Staff (TC), Commercial Clerk (CC) and Enquiry-cum-Reservation Clerk (ECRC) – Continuance of intake of Commercial Apprentice: Railway Board

Merger of Ticket Checking Staff (TC), Commercial Clerk (CC) and Enquiry-cum-Reservation Clerk (ECRC) – Continuance of intake of Commercial Apprentice: Railway Board Order RBE No. 85/2023 dated 28.06.2023

RBE No. 85/2023

Government of India
Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board)

No. E(NG)I-2019/PM1/14

New Delhi, dated 28.06.2023

The General Manager (P),
All Zonal Railways/PUs.
(As per standard mailing list)

Sub: Merger of Ticket Checking Staff (TC), Commercial Clerk (CC) and Enquiry-cum-Reservation Clerk (ECRC) – Continuance of intake of Commercial Apprentice -reg.

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As Railways are aware, consequent to the acceptance of the recommendation of the 7th CPC, Railway Board had issued orders vide letter No. E(NG)I-2016/PM1/12(Pt.) dated 22.02.2018 (RBE No. 28/2018) regarding merger of Ticket Checking Staff, Commercial Staff and ECRCs in a phased manner.

The matter was further reviewed by the Board and the methodology for implementing the merger of Ticket Checking Staff (TC), Commercial Clerk (CC) and Enquiry-cum-Reservation Clerk (ECRC) have been issued vide letter No. E(NG)I-2016/PM1/12(Pt.) dated 05.04.2019 (RBE No. 59/2019).

The matter regarding continuation of DR intake of Commercial Apprentices/Inspector has been examined in consultation with the Commercial Directorate and the two recognized Federations (AIRF & NFIR), and it has been decided that the Commercial Inspector category may be merged with the Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor.

It has further been decided that the posts in Level-5 will be filled entirely by promotion. 15% vacancies of Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor in level-6 will be filled by Direct Recruitment, 10% thereof by LDCE, and 75% by promotion. Accordingly, the revised AVC of the merged cadre of TC, CC and ECRC is attached as Annexure-A.

In terms of this office letter No. E(NG)I-2016/PM1/12(Pt.) dated 05.04.2019, all three seniority groups of TC, CC and ECRC be maintained separately for existing employees. Merger into a common seniority and common functionalities will take place for future intake in the cadre.
Hindi version will follow.

Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.

DA: As above.

(Sanjay Kumar)
Deputy Director Estt.(N)
E-mail Id sanjay.kumar6[at]gov.in
Railway Board

ANNEXURE-A

Source: Indian Railways