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Incentives
File Date Subject RBE NO
E(NG)I-2025/IC-I/1 07.07.2025 Counting of Stay-at-Home period during COVID-19 Lockdown as duty for railway servants undergoing training for the purpose of increments 65/2025
 
  Recording of higher academic/educational qualification in the service record of employees recruited through RRBs - Clarification reg.  06/2023
2017/E(Trg)/30/14 27.11.2019 Incentives for acquiring higher educational qualifications  
2017/E(Trg)/30/14 08.07.2019 Incentives for acquiring higher qualifications  
E(NG)I-2016/IC-2/2 19.01.2018 Recording of higher academic/educational qualification in the service record of employees recruited through RRB’s 07/2018
E(NG)I-2016/IC-2/2 07.12.2017 Recording of higher academic/educational qualification in the Service Record of employees recruited through RRB’s 191/2017
E(NG)I-2016/IC-2/1 21.04.2017 Recording of educational qualification acquired during intervening period by compassionate ground appointees 37/2017
2015/E(Sports)/4(1)/9/Incentive Increments(CKT) 19.05.2015 Grant of incentive increments to Railways cricket players for medal winning performance in T-20 Cricket matches. 48/2015
E(NG)I-2008/IC-2/1 02.05.2011 Incentive for acquiring higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical qualification of Group ‘C’ employees 55/2011
F(E)II/2009/FOP/1 Misc 30.11.2009 Fixation of pay in case of employees who seek transfer to a lower post under FR 15(a) – clarification regarding 210/2009
1/1/2007-Pay-I 16.05.2008 Incentive for acquiring fresh higher qualification after induction into Government Service – reg.  
E(NG)I-2008/IC-2/1 21.02.2008 Incentive for acquiring higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical Qualification to Group ‘C’ employees. 27/2008
E(NG)I/2007/IC2/1 01.06.2007 Grant of incentive for acquiring additional/higher qualifications – fixation of pay in the revised pay scales w.e.f. 01.01.1996  
E(NG)I/2004/IC 2/5 20.10.2005 Grant of two advance increment to Matrons for acquiring a Degree in Nursing - Medical Department  
E(NG)I-2003/IC2/2 28.02.2003 Entry in the service Book – employees who acquires the Diploma of Indian Railway Institute of Logistics & Materials Management, R.K. Puram, New Delhi 42/2003
E(NG)I-2003/IC2/2 02.07.2003 Additional incentive to employees who acquires the Diploma of Indian Railway Institute of Logistics & Materials Management, R.K. Puram, New Delhi. 116/2003
PC-V/99/7/6/2 02.09.2002 Incentive for promoting Small Family Norms among Railway employees – recommendations of the Vth Central Pay Commission. 149/2002
E(NG)II/2002/RR-1/7 25.01.2002 Recognition of qualification of Pratharna Examination conducted by Hindi Sahitya Sammalan, Allahabad 11/2002
E(NG)I/98/IC2/5 01.04.2002 Incentive for acquiring higher technical/professional qualification to Group ‘C’ staff.  
E(P&A)-2001/FE-4/4 14.12.2001 Grant of Officiating Pay – PNM/NFIR Item No.55/2001 240/2001
E(NG)I/97/IC2/4 12.11.2001 Incentive for acquiring higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical Qualifications 227/2001
E(P&A)I-2000/SP-1/AC-1 07.12.2001 Grant of incentive to Accounts Stock Verifiers on passing Appendix IV-A (IREM) Examination 237/2001
F(E)II 2001/FOP/1 05.10.2001 Counting of broken periods of officiating in higher grade towards increment 195/2001
E(Trg)94(28)/1 27.04.2001 Incentives for acquiring fresh higher qualifications.  
E(NG)I-2000/IC2/7 15.12.2000 Incentive to Group ‘C’ Railway employees for acquiring higher additional professional qualification  
E(Trg)94(28)/1 21.09.2000 Incentives for acquiring higher qualifications.  
E(NG)I/99/IC2/3 27.06.2000 Incentive to Group ‘C’ employees for acquiring Higher technical/professional qualifications 124/2000
E(Trg)94(28)/1 17.04.2000 Incentives for acquiring higher qualifications  
E(NG)I-90/ICI/1 03.02.2000 Counting of training period before regular appointment for purpose of drawing increment.  
PC-V/99/I/6/8 16.12.1999 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments  
PB/S2/FTR/Stepping up 19.11.1999 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments – Stepping up of pay.  
E(NG)I-99/IC2/1 17.09.1999 Additional incentive to Railway Staff who pass the Diploma in Railway Engineering conducted by the Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (India). 240/99
F(E)II/91/Misc/2 20.08.1999 Pay protection to the staff who joined lower post – at his own request. 188/99
1/2/89-Estt.(Pay I) 09.04.1999 Incentive for acquiring  fresh higher qualifications  
1/2/89-Estt.(Pay I)(i) 08.06.1999 Incentive for acquiring fresh higher qualification  
PC-V/99/I/7/6/2 21.07.1999 Incentive for promoting Small Family Norms among Railway employees – Recommendations of the Vth Central Pay Commission. 180/99
E(NG)I-96-IC2-6 15.12.1998 Incentive for acquiring higher qualification  
E(NG)II/96/RR-1/5 PT 24.09.1998 Diploma in Rolling stock engineering and industrial management from institute of rolling stock engineers, manak nagar, lucknow 227/98
E(NG)-87-ICI2-1 30.07.1998 Incentive for  higher qualification – clarification regarding  
E(NG)I-93/IC2/5 12.09.1997 Incentive to Group ‘C’ Railway employees for acquiring higher qualifications (Phase-I) 122/97
E(NG)II-96-RR-1-58 25.04.1997 Diploma course in railway engineering from institution of permanent way enginers  
PC-IV/96/POP/4 02.05.1997 Grant of incentive to clerks grade-II typists of accounts deptt. on qualifying appendix II A examination & on their promotion to the post of clerks grade I 67/97
E(NG)I-90-IC1-1 21.11.1996 Counting of training period for the drawal of increment. 112/96
E(NG)I-93-IC2-5 02.01.1996 Incentive to Group C railway employee for acquiring higher qualification (Phase-1) 1/96
E/MPP/194/13/4 20.09.1995 Monetary incentives in the form of  training allowance for faculty members Grade ’C’ & D Technical Training   
E(TRG)94 (28)-1 05.07.1995 Incentive to group B officers of Indian railways for acquiring higher qualification  
F(E)III-79-PN1-20 14.03.1995 Counting of period spent on training before appointment to service as qualification for pension .  
E(NG)I-90-IC1-1 12.07.1994 Counting of training period before regular appointment  
E(TRG)89(26)/29 25.08.1994 Incentive to Group ‘B’ Officers for acquiring higher qualifications.  
PC-IV-87-Increment-3 26.07.1994 Recommendation of the fourth central pay commission grant of ad increment of employee stagnating at the maximum of their scale of pay  
PR/359/4 17.05.1994 Counting of training period before regular appointment.  
E(NG)I/87/IC2/1 24.03.1994 Grant of six advance increments as incentive for acquiring B.Tech. Degree direct. 22/94
E/MPP/91/13/3 25.02.1994 Monetary incentives in the form of  training allowance  
E(NG)I-90-ICI-1 23.12.1993 Counting of training period for the drawal of increment-clarification 183/93
PG-IV/87/increment/3 30.11.1993 Recommendation of the fourth central pay commission grant of ad-hoc increment to employees stagnating at the maximum of their scale of pay 169/93
PC-IV/87/Increment/3 30.09.1993 Recommendation of the Fourth Central Pay Commission – Grant of Adhoc increment to employees stagnating at the maximum of their scale of pay. 275/93
PC-IV/87/Increment/3 28.09.1993 Grant of ad-hoc increment to employees stagnating at the maximum of their scales of pay. 141/93
90/H(WF)/7/12 27.07.1993 FW Programme  
1/2/89estt-Pay-1 28.06.1993 Incentive for acquiring higher Qualification   
88/ACII(CC)/37/8 22.03.1993 Relaxation of yardsticks for payment of incentives  
PC IV-87-Imp-7 08.02.1993 Provision for revision of option on promotion due to qualification pay for fixation of pay  
PC III/90/EB/1 28.12.1992 IIIrd pay commission annually in granting of increment from 350/300 220/92
PC-III/79/PS-3/13 03.11.1992 Incentive to LDC and UDC of account staff for passing appendix III A 180/92
90/H(WF)/7/9 30.09.1992 FW Programme  
E(NG)I/90/ICI/1 02.06.1992 Counting of training period before regular appoint for the purpose of drawing increments. 89/92
16/16/1992/estt-pay-1 31.03.1992 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments  
E(NG)I/90/ICI/1 15.11.1991 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments 195/91
E(NG)I/90/ICI/1 08.08.1991 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments.  
PC-IV/89/DC/JCM/9 08.07.1991 Rate of stipend/pay and allowances admisshle to serving railway servants daring apprentices training. 127/91
E(NG)I-91-IC2-7 03.06.1991 Grant of incentive for acquiring for higher technical qualification-accounting staff.  
E(NG)I-91/IC2/7 03.04.1991 Grant of Incentive for acquiring higher technical qualifications – Accounts staff.  
E(NG)I/90/ICI/1 04.02.1991 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments. 25/91
E(NG)I/90/IC2/9 01.01.1991 Incentives to Group ‘C’ Railway employees for higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical qualifications  
E(NG)III/87/RR-1/21 27.11.1990 Initial training for recruits in various categories. 226/90
E(P&A)II/88/AL/1 21.11.1990 Grant of Annual allowance/Contingency Allowance to General Duty Doctors with Post Graduate qualifications from Rs.100/- per month to Rs.250/- per month 211/90
PCIII/79/PC-3/13 31.10.1990 Incentive to appendix III A qualified accounts staff. 193/90
NO. 16.16.89-Estt.(Pay-I) 22.10.1990 Counting of training period for the purpose of drawing increments.  
PC-IV/90/02/121/18 25.09.1990 Recommendation of the IV Central Pay Commission – Grant of ad hoc increment to employees stagnating at the maximum of their scales of pay 166/90
E(NG)I/89/IC2/1(PT) 04.09.1990 Incentives for acquiring higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical qualifications  
PC-IV/87/increment/3 08.08.1990 Grant of post graduate allowance to medical officers of the railway medical service possessing post - 136/90
PC-IV/87/increment/3 07.08.1990 Grant of ad-hoc increment to employees stagnation at the maximum of their pay scale clarification regarding 132/90
E(NG)I-89/IC2/11 16.05.1990 Incentive for acquiring higher professional qualification - demand for extending the scheme to employees of Traffic and Commercial Deptt. who acquire higher professional qualifications by passing the prescribed course i.e. p/16, p/16-A etc.  
E(NG)I-88-IC2-7 26.03.1990 Amendment to Para 173 of section–B of chapter-I of IREM(Second Edition). 59/90
E(NG)I-87/IC2/1 14.02.1990 Incentive for higher Scientific/Accounts/Technical qualifications. 30/90
E(NG)I-87/IC2/1 14.02.1990 Incentives for acquiring higher qualifications. 31/90
E(NG)I-88/IC2/7 31.01.1990 Grant of two advance increments to Nursing Staff on acquiring a Degree in Nursing.  
E(NG)I-88-IC2-5(PNM-NFI R) 17.11.1989 Grant of two advance increment to Nursing staff on acquiring a degree in nursing. 287/89
E(NG)I-89/IC2/5(PNM/NFIR) 19.10.1989 Incentives for Group ‘C’ Railway employees for acquiring higher or additional Scientific/Technical/Accounts qualifications – extension of the scheme to employees who had reached the maximum of the scale prior to acquiring the qualification. 265/89
E(NG)-87-ICI2-1 29.05.1989 Incentive for  acquiring higher scientific accounts  technical qualification 140/89
PC-IV/67/02/121/9 02.01.1989 Grant of increment to employees stagnation at the maximum of their pay scale clarification regarding 4/89
E(NG)II-87-RR-I-21 25.11.1988 Initial training for recruits in various categories 291/1988
E/MPP/86/13/2 11.05.1988 Monetary incentives in the form of  teaching allowance  
E(NG)-87-ICI2-1 26.03.1988  Incentive for higher technical/Scientific/Accounts qualification. 59/89
E(P&A)II/88/AL/1 24.03.1988 Grant of annual allowance to railway doctors for academic and research pursuits. 60/88
PC-IV/87/13/326/9 24.02.1988 Recommendation of the IV central pay commission regarding grant of post graduate allowance to medical officer of railway 34/88
E(NG)-86-ICI-3(PNMIR) 02.05.1988 Grant of increment to railway employ after completion of one year  
E(NG)-87-RR-1-27 30.06.1987 Initial training period for the recruits in various categories 171/87
E(NG)II-86-PO/RCF/Kapurthala/12 12.11.1986 Grant of incentive to staff officer posted at RCF Hussainpur  
E(NG)II-86-PO-RCF-KAPURTHALA -12 19.11.1986 Grant of incentive to staff officer posted at RCF Hussainpur  
E(NG)II-86-PO/RCF/KAPRTHALA-12 18.11.1986 Grant of incentive to staff officer posted at RCF Hussainpur  226/86
F(E)III-79-PN-1-20 13.10.1986 Counting of period spent on training before appointment to service as qualifying  
16-E/TKJ/86 14.08.1986 Grant of incentives to staff officers posted at RCF/Hussainpur.  
E(NG)II-86-PO-RCF-KAPURTHALA -12 31.07.1986 Grant of incentive to staff/officers posted at RCF/Hussainpur. 134/86
E(NG)I/81/IC2/2 19.03.1986 Additional incentive to railway staff who pass the diploma examination in rail transport and management conducted by the institute of rail transport. 55/86
84/F(GR)/I/1/1 08.01.1985 Acquisition of additional qualification by special class apprentices and probationary assistant mechanical engineers.  
OM dt. 31.01.1985 31.01.1985 Incentive for higher qualification  
E(NG)I-84-ICI-1 19.11.1984 Grant of Annual increment to the directly recruited clerks Grade I through the agency of the railway service Commissions.  
E(NG)-1-82-EB-I 31.05.1983 Crossing of efficiency bar test for class III staff  
E(NG)-1-78-SR6-82 07.04.1982 Amendment to Indian Railway Establishment Manual (Second Edition).  
E(NG)I-81-IC2-2 05.07.1982 Award of additional increments to those qualifying in Post Graduate Diploma in Rail Transport and Management.  
PCIII/78/ROP-1/18 25.01.1982 Regulation of pay of employees who were in receipt of ad-hoc  increment for stagnation at the maximum of their grade from 1-3-1970 to 31.12.1972  
PCIII-74-INC-1 10.09.1980 Regulation of increment from the 1st of the month.  
PC-III-79/ROP-1/36 19.03.1980 Regulation of pay of employees who were in receipt of ad-hoc increment for stagnation at the maximum of their grade and who were promoted during the period from 1.3.1970 to 31.12.1972  
E(NG)II-79IC2/1 12.04.1979 Incentive for higher technical scientific accounts qualification  
PCIII-73-PS-1 24.11.1979 Revision of scale of stock verifiers and grant of additional increments to them on passing Appendix 4 examination in the revised scale.  
E(NG)II-78ICI/2 08.12.1978 Drawal of annual increment of non gazetted staff.  
PCIII-77-INC-3 25.07.1978 Regulation of increments from the first of the month.  
E(NG)II-76/IC1/1 20.01.1977 Drawal of annual increment of non gazette staff.  
PC-III-76-CE/Adv/Inc 07.09.1976 Incentives to class III railway employees/opportunities for accuring higher or additional scientific technical accounts qualification  
PCIII/75/Med/2 20.08.1975 Recommendations of Third pay commission relating to nursing staff – Grant of qualification pay  
PC-III-74-INC-3 07.11.1975 Recommendation of the third pay commission relation to grant of advance increments to stenographers for acquiring higher speed in shorthand.  
E(NG)II-73IC2/6 24.07.1973 Incentive to Class III Railway employees  
E(NG)II-72/IC2-1 10.03.1972 Incentive to class III railway employees /Apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific/Technical/Accounts qualifications.  
No. E(NG)II-71/IC2/7 28.07.1971 Incentive to class III railway employees/Apprentices for acquiring higher or additional Scientific/Technical/Accounts qualifications.   
E(NG)II-70/IC2-10 05.05.1971 Incentive to class III railway employee apprentices/apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific. Technical accounts qualifications.  
E(NG)II-67/RC1/151 25.04.1970 Incentive to class III railway employee apprentices/apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific. Technical accounts qualifications.  
No. E(NG)II-68/IC2-6 17.04.1969 Incentive to class III railway employee apprentices/apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific. Technical accounts qualifications.  
E(NG)II-69/IC2/11 03.12.1969 Incentive to class III railway employee apprentices/apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific. Technical accounts qualifications.  
No. E(NG)II-S.NO 204 31.10.1968 Recognition of diploma of Indian institute of metals.  
E(NG)II-67RC1/87 04.03.1968 Incentive to class III railway employee apprentices/apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific. Technical accounts qualifications.  
No. E(NG)64/RC1/25 14.05.1966 Incentive to Class III railway employees apprentices for acquiring higher or additional scientific, technical accounts qualifications.  
No. HINDI/64/8/10 06.11.1964 Incentive to the trainees under the Hindi teaching scheme- grant of personal pay , equal in amount to one increment.  
E(NG)NO .10.3.63 H(B) 18.04.1964 Incentives to the trainees under the Hindi teaching scheme grant of personal paym equal in amount to one increment.  
No. F.18-91/61-T,2 02.04.1964 Recognition of Associate Membership Examination of Indian Institute of Metals, Calcutta  
E(NG)63ICI/2 01.07.1963 Counting of unpaid holidays as duty for the purpose of increments.  
No. E(S)I-57CPC/60-PT.II 21.01.1958 Upgrading of posts-Accounts clerks grade-I  
E56ICI/13/2 29.01.1957 Grant of three advance increments to the railway servants transferred to the Integral Coach Factory.  
E51RRB/1/3 15.01.1954 Appointment of apprentices against working posts before completion of apprenticeship.  
E51RRB/1/3 31.10.1952 Appointment of apprentices against working posts before completion of apprenticeship.  
Source : Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) CMS Team Last Reviewed on: 06-08-2025