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I graduated in Electrical Engineering from University of Roorkee in the year 1976 and joined Indian Railways in the year 1977 through UPSC exam IRSEE-76. Worked in different position most importantly:
Electric Locomotive Maintenance and Operation in SER as Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer/ Rolling Stock TATA, BIA and BNDM, Operation CKP, Dy. CEE/OP and RS at HQ, Chief Electrical Loco Engineer/HQ
Divisional Railway Manager Ratlam
Executive Director/Power Supply and EMU/RDSO
Chief Electrical Engineer/ECR, NR, CR, Kolkata Metro
Adviser/Railway Electrification/Railway Board
Director/IRIEENs
Superannuated from Indian Railways on 30th June 2013

Multiple Choice Questions on Environment and Pollution Control and Practice Test 1

By on October 12, 2014

Last updated on November 5th, 2014 at 04:03 pm This is a model test to check your preparation on Environment and Pollution Control. There are 16 questions to be attended in 20 minutes. The questions are general in nature about environment and pollution control, The knowledge on the different acts, international treaty, technology, hazards, etc […]

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Railway Job Test Preparation

By on October 12, 2014
Railway Job Test Preparation

Last updated on November 30th, 2014 at 09:38 am Indian Railways is the largest employer in the country. Every year lakhs of people apply for jobs in Indian Railways, but still only limited number of people get selected. Typical process of selection in Railways is through competitive exams that analyze a wide range of knowledge. […]

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Study material for SSE/JE examination by RRB on Electrical Engineering Part II

By on October 11, 2014
Study material for SSE/JE examination by RRB on Electrical Engineering Part II

There was a hostile war between AC and DC at the end of 19th century between The Edison Company, the original company holding patent for DC system and The Westinghouse Company using patents filed by Tesla for AC system. The war was similar to what existed in 21st century between Apple and Microsoft.  Finally, the entire 20th and […]

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Study material for SSE/JE examination by RRB on Electrical Engineering Part I

By on October 6, 2014
Study material for SSE/JE examination by RRB on Electrical Engineering Part I

Last updated on October 23rd, 2014 at 03:46 am Electrical Engineering is an important branch of engineering dealing with Electrical Voltage, Current in DC and AC state, Resistance, Inductance, Capacitance, Generation, Transmission and Utilisation of Electric Power, Electrical Drives etc. This study material is prepared to help those preparing for competition examination. Part I consists […]

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Study material on “Environment and Pollution Control” for SSE and JE Exam. by RRB

By on October 2, 2014
Study material on “Environment and Pollution Control” for SSE and JE Exam. by RRB

Last updated on September 9th, 2015 at 11:06 am Environment and Pollution Control is one of the subject mentioned in the indicative syllabus for the competitive examination of SSE and JE being conducted by RRB. The inclusion of this important subject is indicative of  the commitment of Indian Railways towards sustainable development. The study material may […]

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“Clean India” lifetime desire of every Indian

By on September 28, 2014
“Clean India” lifetime desire of every Indian

Last updated on September 30th, 2014 at 03:06 am There is a news the other day which reads “Will Modi, Sonia sweep UP rly stations? The news further add “Being MPs from various constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, they were all sent formal invitations on Saturday by Northern Railway and North Eastern Railway (NER) to be […]

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Indian Railways begins E-catering on trial – a small step towards a big change

By on September 26, 2014
Indian Railways begins E-catering on trial – a small step towards a big change

The best Railway news I have come across after a very long time is the beginning of the e-catering on trial. This appeared in the Business Standard news http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/railways-starts-trial-run-of-e-catering-service-114092501197_1.html I wish there is no vested interest and it will be allowed to succeed. Very shortly, the project will get implemented on all the trains. Food […]

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Job profile of the post of Depot Material Superintendent advertised by RRB

By on September 24, 2014
Job profile of the post of Depot Material Superintendent advertised by RRB

Last updated on October 2nd, 2014 at 11:52 am The RRB has advertised 53 and 105 vacancies of the Chief Material Superintendent and Material Superintendent to fill through competitive examined with eligibility of Degree and Diploma in any branch of Engineering. With prevailing un-employment situation and clamor for Govt. job, no one is interested in […]

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Understanding designation of Signal and Telecommunication for SSE and JE advertised by RRB

By on September 24, 2014
Understanding designation of Signal and Telecommunication for SSE and JE advertised by RRB

Last updated on October 2nd, 2014 at 11:55 am It is difficult for a non-railwayman to understand the designations mentioned in the vacancies advertisement for SSE and JE by RRB such as Signal and Telecommunication etc. There is no doubt that with the un-employment environment as existing, the job profile does not matter for many of […]

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Understanding job profile of SSE and JE in Electrical branch advertised by RRB

By on September 23, 2014
Understanding job profile of SSE and JE in Electrical branch advertised by RRB

Last updated on October 2nd, 2014 at 11:56 am It is difficult for a non-railwayman to understand the designations mentioned in the vacancy advertisement for SSE and JE by RRB such as GS, TRD, TRS, RS etc. There is no doubt that with the un-employment environment as existing, the job profile does not matter for […]

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