What does a station master do?

What does a station master do?

Station Master is in overall charge of the station and includes Station Superintendent Station Manager. He shall be responsible for general up-keep of the station. him and got noted by them. He shall be responsible for maintaining Accident register and Accident charts and keeping these up to date.

Do station masters still exist?

Typically, these buildings retained their original name and in many communities the Station Master’s House can still be found as a private dwelling or converted into a restaurant. In current Indian society station masters continue to enjoy a high social standing, and there is considerable competition for vacancies.

What is the salary of ASM?

RRB ASM Salary Structure 2021
Initial Salary / Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/-
Night Duty Allowance Rs. 2,700 per month
Gross Salary X Class City: Rs. 50,255/- Y Class City: Rs. 47,424/- Z Class City: Rs. 44,592/-
In-hand Salary (Salary after deduction) X Class City: Rs. 46,260/- Y Class City: Rs. 43,320/- Z Class City: Rs. 40,580/-

Is Station Master a good job?

ASM (Assistant Station Master) has now changed to SM(Station Master) is considered a good echelon under Indian Railways. Generally, each station has four Station Masters & who work in shifts.

Is station master a respectable job?

ASM (Assistant Station Master) has now changed to SM(Station Master) is considered a good echelon under Indian Railways. Generally, each station has four Station Masters & they work in shifts. The primary job is to take care of train movements across his/her station, punctually and without any extra detention.

What is the highest salary of station master?

RRB NTPC Station Master Salary as per 7th Pay commission

Training Period 78 Days (Earlier 2 Years)
Salary During Training Grade Pay Rs. 2800/-
After Training Grade Pay Rs. 4200/-
1st Salary Rs. 55000/- (Approx)
Bond 5 Years Bond

What is loco pilot Salary?

RRB ALP Salary
Grade Pay 1900
Payscale Rs. 19,900
Assistant Loco Pilot Salary (inclusive of allowances) Rs.35,000 (Approx)

Is station master Group B or C?

Group ‘B’ Posts: These posts are not open to direct recruitment. Group ‘C’ Posts: Technical and Non-Technical cadre posts like Clerk, Station Master, Ticket Collector, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Engineering posts (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication) etc.

What does an assistant station master do?

An assistant station master is looking after the running trains and their timings. They work under the station masters who are the subordinate of the station superintendents. The ASMs generally operate the train signal and timings. They also make sure that the operation of trains remain smooth and hassle free.

How to become an assistant station master in Indian Railways?

To become an Assistant Station Master one has to apply for the competitive exam to be held for the job whenever declared by any of the 17 RRBs of different zones in the Indian Railways.

What is the grade pay of an Assistant Station Master (ASM)?

The grade pay is fixed for all the assistant station masters, whether entry level or experienced. The amount of grade pay paid to the ASM is Rs. 2800/- as per the 6 th pay commission. The ASM not only receives a high pay scale but also enjoys some more allowances during his / her services.

Can assistant station master write section engineer through GDCE exam?

Assistant station master can write section engineer through GDCE Exam (if his qualification is b.tech) Technically yes. But SE is Technically yes. But SE is not normally called through GDCE as the vacancies are very less. When will be the Goods guard common pre exam result. the exam conducted on 02 & 09 dec 2012 .