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Syllabus – Station Masters (General Selections Operating Department)

Syllabus – Station Masters (General Selections Operating Department)

March 22, 2024, 8:06 PM
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Syllabus Station Masters Through General Selections Operating Department.

 

A) Regionalization of Indian Railways into Zones and Organization of Your Railway

 

B) Transportation:

1) Rules and instructions:

a) Necessity of Rules: General & Subsidiary rules. Station

b) Station Working Rules

c) Working Time Table

d) Block working Manual and accident Manual – Framing issue and revision.

 

2) Definitions, classification of Station, Chapter – I of G & SR.

3)

a) Signals – classification of signals – subsidiary signals.

b) Points and classification of points. Methods of locking the points.

c) Relation between points and signals Inter-locking, standards of Inter- locking

d) Isolation – Methods of providing Isolation

e) Back lights – Definition and purpose of Indicator.

 

4)  Working of Points and Signals: –

a) Methods of ascertaining the line over which train is to run to be clear.

b) Conditions for taking off signals for reception and dispatch.

c) Stopping a train out of course at station.

d)Crossing of train and precedence of trains at stations.

e. Procedure when fixed signals are defective and working of train.

f. Hand signals and detonating signals and their use and Exchange of all right signals, Knowledge of Hand signals.

5. Marshalling of trains Mail, Express, Passenger & Mixed trains and Goods Train.

6. Shunting of Vehicles – Control of shunting methods of shunting precautions and Speeds of shunting.

7. Securing of vehicles at stations.

8. Working of trains in case of –

 Total failure of communication on single and double lines.

 Single line working on double line.

9. Systems of working

– Absolute Block System

– Automatic Block System.

10. Train Register Books, Paper line clear tickets, Authority to pass defective signals,

11. Caution orders uses, preparation, circumstances under which they may used and Delivery of these documents.

12. Private Numbers – Importance, purpose, circumstances under which to exchanged.

13. Stock report – Purpose, Preparation of simple stock report,

Control – duties of ASM towards Control

Control Orders- how to Repeat messages.

14. Accidents – Action to taken by ASM in the following cases.

a) Loco pilot sends a memo that his engine failed in section and wants relief engine.

b) Train parted and portion left over in the section.

c) Loco pilot reports a lurch in the section.

d) Fire on a train or in Railway premises.

e) Duties of SM/ ASMs in case of accident to a train carrying passengers.

f) Symptoms of Hot Axles / Roller bearing Seizures

 

C. Questions on implementation of Official Language policy, Rules, incentives, Constitutional Provisions etc.

 D. Passenger amenities etc

 

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