Promotions to Group ‘B’ posts on Indian Railways - Structure and distribution of marks for the single Paper in LDCE: Railway Board

Promotions to Group ‘B’ posts on Indian Railways – Structure and distribution of marks for the single Paper in LDCE for promotion to Group ‘B’ post of AFA in Accounts department

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

No. E(GP)2022/2/4

New Delhi, dt: 10/11/2022

The General Managers,
All Indian Railways and Production Units.

(Kind attn.: PCPOs/PFAs/Dy.CPO(G)/Dy.CAQ(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.. This office letter no.E(GP)2022/2/4 dated 28.06.2022 & 22.7.2022.

Please refer to this office letter of even number dated 22.07.2022 inter-alia giving the following structure and distribution of marks for the single Paper in LDCE for promotion to Group ‘B’ post of AFA in Accounts department :

a(i)	Professional Subject		Questions
		General Principals of Govt Accounting and Audit with Special Reference to Railways	15
		Books and Budget including Traffic Book	15
		Traffic Accounts and Statistics	15
		Establishment	15
		General Expenditure	15
		Workshop Accounts	15
		Stores Accounts	15
			105
a(ii)	General Knowledge including optional questions of 15 marks on Official Language Policy and Rules		40

a(iii)	Management Accounting and Financial Justification for expenditure.		30
	Total		175

2. Herein it is clarified – “Given that there are overlapping topics among the professional subjects, the questions set may pertain to more than one subject area. The distribution of marks as shown above is thus broadly indicative.”

(Meenakshi Saluja)
Dy. Director, Estt.(GP)-III
Railway Board
Ph. No. 233047250
E.mail ID- meena.1964[at]gov.in

Source: Indian Railways