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Admission Notice
The Institution organises a Diploma Course
in 'Railway Engineering' for the
Railwaymen as
well as for the outsiders to update their knowledge of
Railway Engineering.
The Diploma
Course in Railway Engineering consists of two Semesters
of six months each. Semester I covers basic knowledge
of Railway working in the fields of General Management
of Railways, Civil Engineering (Works); Civil
Engineering (Track), Civil Engineering ( Bridges),
Signal & Telecommunication Engineering; Operational
Management, Commercial Management, Stores/Material
Management, Personnel Management, Financial Management
of Railways & Railway Accidents & Safety measures.
Semester II
covers basic knowledge of Railway working in the fields
of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering and
specialized knowledge of Railway working in the fields
of Track Structure, Track Maintenance, Track
Modernization, Works Engineering, Bridge Engineering,
Survey & Construction of Railway lines, Railway sidings,
and Disaster Management.
emester-II covers specialized
knowledge of Permanent
Way Engineering, which
includes Track structure, its Maintenance
and Modernisation,
Works, Bridge Engineering,
Survery and construction of Railway Lines,
Railway Sidings, Mechanical
Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Disaster
Management.
Ministry of Railways have extended certain incentives
viz. in the case of Railway employees who possess Diploma
Certificate in Railway Engineering will be considered
additional qualification for promotion to Selection
posts in Group 'C' category.
In the case of outsiders,
the Railway Ministry has decided that passing of Diploma
Course will be considered as an additional qualification
for recruitment to various technical posts of Railways
by Railway Recruitment Boards.
The fees for Semester
I of Diploma Course is Rs.1000 for railwaymen
and Rs.1500 for outsiders. The fees for Semester II
is Rs.1400 for railwaymen and Rs.1900 for outsiders.
In addition, there is a fee of Rs.1000 for optional contact
classes. Contact Classes are
normally held
every year in the month of October at Indian Social Institute, 10, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
The Diploma course in
Railway Engineering was started in 1997. The course
has been very popular and uptil
March, 2008, 17208 students
have enrolled
to the course. Out of these 3438 have
successfully completed the course and hold the Diploma
in Railway Engineering.
The examination of
Semester-I
is usually held in February and
of Semester-II in
December each year at six centres viz.
Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Secunderabad, Chennai and Lucknow.
Admission for next course will
commence in July 2008.
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