Indian Railway Establishment Code - Appendix 1
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What is the rate of contribution for Group 'A' employees during the first year of active Foreign Service?

  • 8%
  • 6%
  • 5%
  • 7% (correct)

For Group 'C' employees, what is the contribution rate during the 10-11 year of active Foreign Service?

  • 7%
  • 8%
  • 10% (correct)
  • 9%

What is the contribution rate for Group 'D' employees during the 4-5 year period of active Foreign Service?

  • 7%
  • 6%
  • 8%
  • 5% (correct)

Which group has the highest contribution rate during the 15-16 year period of active Foreign Service?

<p>Group 'A' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After how many years does the contribution rate for Group 'C' employees increase to 11%?

<p>13-14 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the maximum monthly pay do Group 'B' employees contribute during their 19-20 year of Foreign Service?

<p>15% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for Group 'D' employees during their 22-23 years of active Foreign Service?

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What is the rate of contribution for an employee with 5 years of service?

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Which contribution rate corresponds to an employee with 15 years of service?

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What is the increase in contribution rate from year 8 to year 9 of service?

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For an employee at 12 years of service, what is the correct contribution rate?

<p>230 Rs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which length of service has a contribution rate of 265 Rs.?

<p>15-16 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for an employee with 20 years of service?

<p>322 Rs. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much does the contribution rate increase from 26 years to over 26 years of service?

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What is the contribution percentage for gazetted officers of non-Asiatic domicile during foreign service?

<p>15 percent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for 4-5 years of service?

<p>138 Rs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For non-gazetted railway servants of Asiatic domicile, what is the percentage of pay to be contributed during foreign service?

<p>10 percent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate immediately after 11 years of service?

<p>219 Rs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do the contribution rates apply to persons on foreign service or deputation that started on or before August 23, 1961?

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What is the contribution percentage for non-gazetted railway servants of non-Asiatic domicile during foreign service?

<p>12 percent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution percentage for all classes of railway servants governed by Leave Rules 1949 during foreign service?

<p>11 percent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for Group ‘D’ employees with over 30 years of service?

<p>14% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of employees has the highest contribution rate for the first year of service?

<p>Group ‘A’ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the contribution rates?

<p>Group ‘A’ employees pay a consistent rate regardless of the years of service. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for Group ‘C’ employees during the 29-30 year period?

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For which group of employees is there an increase in contribution rate from 29-30 years to Over 30 years service?

<p>Group ‘D’ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'length of service' refer to in the context of the contribution rates?

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Which percentage is assigned to Group ‘B’ employees with 28-29 years of service?

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What does NOT constitute part of the table's contribution rates?

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How does the contribution rate differ between Group ‘A’ and Group ‘C’ employees with 30 years of service?

<p>Group ‘A’ pays 5% more. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of pay drawn in foreign service for Indian Commissioned Officers in permanent railway employ?

<p>15% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the length of service consider for pension upon retirement as an Indian Commissioned Officer?

<p>Total past service counting for pension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following groups has a lower contribution rate than Indian Commissioned Officers for leave salary?

<p>Non-gazetted railway servants (C), Members of Railway Services, Class II (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effective date for the application of the contribution rates to officers transferred to foreign service?

<p>1st April 1939 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the contribution rate cover for Indian Commissioned Officers in foreign service?

<p>Retirement and disability pensions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in the table for monthly contributions during foreign service?

<p>Disability Payments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is required to follow the Special Leave Rules as per the rates outlined?

<p>Members of Railway Services, Class I (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the contribution rate for Members of Railway Services, Class I differ based on domicile?

<p>Asiatic domiciled members have a lower rate of 15% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for non-gazetted railway servants, including Class-IV railway servants?

<p>12% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one condition for the applicability of these rates to Indian Commissioned Officers?

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What percentage of pay or leave salary must non-gazetted railway servants of Asiatic domicile contribute during foreign service?

<p>10 percent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For which group of railway servants does the contribution rate of 15 percent apply when in foreign service?

<p>Gazetted officers of non-Asiatic domicile (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition must be met for the increase of contribution rates for persons on foreign service or deputation that started before August 23, 1961?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the percentage contributed by all classes of railway servants under Leave Rules 1949 during foreign service?

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What is the contribution rate for gazetted officers of Asiatic domicile when on foreign service?

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What is the minimum contribution percentage for Group 'A' employees during the first two years of active Foreign Service?

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During which service year does the contribution rate for Group 'D' employees first exceed 8%?

<p>23-24 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group has a consistent contribution rate of 10% during the 10-11 year period of service?

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What is the contribution rate for Group 'C' employees during the 14-15 year period of service?

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How much does the contribution rate increase for Group 'B' employees from 21-22 years to 22-23 years of service?

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Which contribution rate for Group 'A' employees is correct during the 17-18 year period?

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At what service year do Group 'C' employees reach a contribution rate of 6%?

<p>2-3 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for an employee who has completed 18 years of service?

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What is the increase in contribution rate from 6-7 years to 7-8 years of service?

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During which period does the contribution rate reach 368 Rs.?

<p>24-25 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much does the contribution rate increase when moving from the 11-12 year period to the 12-13 year period?

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What contribution rate is assigned for employees during their 3-4 years of service?

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Which group of employees has an increase in contribution rate when comparing the 29-30 year period to the Over 30 year period?

<p>Group ‘D’ employees (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contribution rate for an employee at the 22-23 year of service mark?

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What percentage of pay do Group ‘A’ employees contribute during the first year of active foreign service?

<p>23% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which service length do employees contribute 391 Rs.?

<p>Over 26 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of contribution rates, what is the relationship between Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ employees during the 28-29 years of service period?

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What is the rate of contribution for an employee who has worked for 5-6 years?

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What is the significance of the extra element included in the contribution rates stated in the table?

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What contribution rate applies to Group ‘D’ employees who have completed 29-30 years of service?

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How much does the contribution rate increase from 19-20 years to 20-21 years of service?

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Which statement is accurate regarding the contribution rates for employees categorized below Group ‘A’?

<p>Group ‘B’ has a consistent lower rate than Group ‘A’ throughout all years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the contribution rate for Group ‘C’ employees evolve from the 28-29 year period to the Over 30 year period?

<p>Decreases by 1% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'length of service' refer to when determining contribution rates?

<p>The entire continuous service of the employee (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of employees has the same contribution percentage for the Over 30 year service period?

<p>Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which percentage of pay drawn in foreign service is applicable to Indian Commissioned Officers?

<p>15% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary condition for the contribution rates to apply to Indian Commissioned Officers?

<p>They must be in permanent railway employ. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of railway servants has the highest contribution rate while on foreign service?

<p>Members of Railway Services, Class I (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does NOT comprise the liabilities covered by the contribution rates during foreign service?

<p>Sick leave allowances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which rate applies to Members of Railway Services, Class II?

<p>12% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the date 1st April 1939 concerning the contribution rates?

<p>It sets the cut-off for applicability of contribution rates for transfers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category includes members whose leave is regulated by the leave rules described in this context?

<p>Class I Railway Services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition must apply for the rates of contribution to cover liability for allowances to children?

<p>During active foreign service. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of pay apply to non-gazetted railway servants of Asiatic domicile during foreign service?

<p>15% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which rate is applicable for members of railway services classified as Class IV?

<p>12% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Contribution rate for Group 'A' employees (0-1 year)

7% of the maximum monthly pay of the post held by the officer at the time of proceeding on foreign service.

Contribution rate for Group 'B' employees (0-1 year)

6% of the maximum monthly pay of the post held by the officer at the time of proceeding on foreign service.

Contribution rate for Group 'C' employees (0-1 year)

5% of the maximum monthly pay of the post held by the officer at the time of proceeding on foreign service.

Contribution rate for Group 'D' employees (0-1 year)

4% of the maximum monthly pay of the post held by the officer at the time of proceeding on foreign service.

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Contribution rate increase with service years

Contribution rates escalate gradually based on the number of years of service, with the latest percentage increase for foreign service.

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Concept of Foreign service

Period of active service outside of the country of employment described.

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Employee classification groups

Groups of employees are categorized as A,B,C,and D for contribution calculation for foreign service

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Contribution Rate

The percentage of salary deducted for foreign service, varying based on years of service.

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Length of Service

The number of years an employee has worked, affecting their contribution rate for foreign service.

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Years 0-1

Employees with less than 1 year of service pay a contribution rate of 92 rupees.

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Years 1-2

Employees with service between 1 and 2 years contribute 104 rupees.

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Rate Increase Pattern

The contribution rate increases progressively with each year of service, reflecting a higher commitment from experienced employees.

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Years 2-3

The contribution rate for employees in their 2nd and 3rd year of service is 115 rupees.

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Years 3-4

The contribution rate for employees in their 3rd and 4th year of service is 127 rupees.

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Years 4-5

Employees with 4- 5 years of service contribute 138 rupees.

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Years 5-6

Employees with 5- 6 years of service contribute 150 rupees.

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Years 6-7

Employees with 6- 7 years of service contribute 161 rupees.

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Contribution Rate for Foreign Service

The percentage of monthly pay an employee contributes toward their pension during foreign service. The rate varies based on employee group, service years, and whether they're an Indian commissioned officer.

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Who contributes more?

Group 'A' employees contribute the highest percentage of their pay for foreign service, compared to other groups.

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Contribution Rate for Indian Commissioned Officer

Officers in the Indian Commissioned service have a separate contribution rate structure for foreign service, shown in Table I-A.

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What does 'Length of Service' mean?

'Length of Service' refers to the total continuous service of an employee, including time in pensionable positions, regardless of where they served.

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Contribution Rate for 28-29 Years of Service (Group 'A')

Employees in Group 'A' with 28-29 years of service contribute 23% of their monthly pay during foreign service.

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Contribution Rate for 29-30 Years of Service (Group 'C')

Group 'C' employees contribute 18% of their monthly pay for foreign service during their 29-30th year.

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Over 30 Years of Service (Contribution)

Employees with over 30 years of service contribute a fixed percentage regardless of the specific year, with varying rates for each group.

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Extraordinary Pensions

The contribution rates mentioned in the table include an element for extraordinary pensions, a type of pension paid in special circumstances.

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Table 1 - A

This table specifically outlines the contribution rates for Indian commissioned officers serving abroad.

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Leave Salary Contribution Remission

When an employee's contribution towards leave salary is not recovered, it's considered a remission by the relevant authority. This doesn't affect their leave or leave salary entitlement.

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Foreign Service Contribution Rates (1930 Rules)

Different contribution rates for foreign service are applied based on an employee's domicile (nationality) and whether they're a gazetted officer or non-gazetted.

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Foreign Service Contribution Rates (1949 Rules)

Under the 1949 rules, all employee classes, including Class IV/Group B, contribute 11% of their pay during foreign service.

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Foreign Service Contribution: When does it apply?

Contribution rates for foreign service apply from the date of original foreign service or deputation, either on the expiry of the initial term or after three years, whichever comes first.

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Contribution During Leave?

Foreign service contribution is payable even during leave taken while serving abroad, ensuring consistent financial management.

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Foreign Service

The period of active service performed by an Indian Commissioned Officer outside India, contributing towards pension.

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What determines the contribution rate for foreign service?

The contribution rate for foreign service depends on the classification of the railway officer, their service years, and the 'pay drawn' during their time in foreign service.

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What is the contribution rate for Indian Commissioned Officers in foreign service?

The contribution rate for Indian Commissioned Officers serving in foreign service is 15% of their 'pay drawn' during their foreign service.

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When does this contribution rate apply?

The 15% contribution rate applies to Indian Commissioned Officers who are transferred to foreign service on or after April 1st, 1939, or who were already serving abroad on that date.

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'Pay Drawn' in Foreign Service

'Pay Drawn' refers to the salary received by an officer during their foreign service, which forms the basis for calculating the contribution rate.

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What is the purpose of the contribution rate?

The contribution rate ensures that when an Indian Commissioned Officer retires, they receive appropriate pension benefits based on their active service, including the time spent in foreign service.

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What are the different classes for railway service?

Railway services are divided into classes, like Class I (Group A), Class II, and non-gazetted railway servants, each with specific contribution rates for foreign service.

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What is the significance of the Special Leave Rules?

The Special Leave Rules apply to certain members of Railway Services Class I (Group A), potentially affecting their foreign service contribution rates.

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What does the term 'Leave Salary' represent?

'Leave Salary' refers to the amount paid to railway servants during their leave period - a significant factor when calculating their foreign service contributions.

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Why are there differences in contribution rates between classes of railway service?

Differences in contribution rates between classes of railway service might reflect varying levels of pay, responsibilities, and other factors that influence pension contributions.

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Foreign Service Contribution

A percentage of an employee's salary deducted during their time working abroad, contributing towards their pension.

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Group 'A' Employees

Employees who are in the highest classification of railway service and have the highest contribution rate for foreign service.

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What are the basic factors determining the contribution rate?

The contribution rate for foreign service is determined by an employee's group (A, B, C, or D), years of service, and whether they are a commissioned officer.

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What happens to the contribution rate over time?

Contribution rates increase with each year of service, reflecting a higher commitment from experienced employees working abroad.

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Who contributes more: Group 'A' or Group 'D'?

Group 'A' employees contribute the highest percentage of their pay for foreign service, while Group 'D' employees contribute the lowest.

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Foreign Service Contribution Rate

The percentage of monthly pay an employee contributes towards their pension while serving abroad. This rate varies based on employee group, years of service, and officer type.

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Group 'A' Employee Contribution

Group 'A' employees contribute the highest percentage of their pay for foreign service compared to other groups, indicating their higher salary and responsibilities.

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Contribution for Indian Commissioned Officer

Indian commissioned officers have a separate contribution rate structure for foreign service, as outlined in Table I-A.

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Over 30 Years of Service

Employees with over 30 years of service contribute a fixed percentage for foreign service, regardless of their specific year within that range.

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Contribution Rate Increase Pattern

Contribution rates generally increase with each year of service, reflecting a higher commitment from more experienced employees.

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Remission of Leave Salary Contribution

When an employee's contribution towards leave salary isn't recovered, it's considered a remission by the authority responsible. This doesn't affect their leave or leave salary entitlement.

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Foreign Service Contribution Rates (1930)

These rules dictate different contribution rates for foreign service based on an employee's nationality (Asiatic or non-Asiatic) and whether they're a gazetted or non-gazetted officer.

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Foreign Service Contribution Rates (1949)

Under these rules, all employee classes, including Class IV and Group B, contribute a fixed 11% of their pay during their foreign service period.

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Indian Commissioned Officer

A commissioned officer in the Indian military who is transferred to work in foreign service.

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Leave Salary

Amount paid to railway employees during leave periods, a part of which is contributed towards foreign service.

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When do contribution rates apply?

Contribution rates for Indian Commissioned Officers in foreign service apply from April 1st, 1939, onwards. It applies to officers transferred to foreign service on or after this date, or to officers already in foreign service on that date.

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What determines the contribution rate?

The contribution rate depends on the employee's group (Class I, II, etc.), service years, and whether they are an Indian Commissioned Officer.

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Contribution Rate Increase

Contribution rates generally increase with each year of service, reflecting a higher commitment from more experienced employees.

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Contribution Rate for Group A

Group A employees contribute the highest percentage of their pay towards foreign service.

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What is the contribution rate for someone with 0-1 year of service?

The contribution rate for someone with 0-1 year of service is Rs. 92.

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What is the contribution rate for someone with 10-11 years of service?

The contribution rate for someone with 10-11 years of service is Rs. 207.

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How does the contribution rate change over time?

The contribution rate gradually increases with each year of service.

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What is the highest possible contribution rate?

The highest possible contribution rate is Rs. 391, applicable to employees with over 26 years of service.

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What's the contribution rate for an employee with 15-16 years of service?

An employee with 15-16 years of service contributes Rs. 265.

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How does length of service affect the contribution rate?

The longer the employee's service, the higher their contribution rate.

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What is the difference in contribution rate between a 1-2 year employee and a 6-7 year employee?

The difference in contribution rate is Rs. 57 (Rs. 161 - Rs. 104).

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What is the contribution rate for an employee with over 26 years of service?

The contribution rate for an employee with over 26 years of service is Rs. 391.

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Study Notes

Indian Railway Establishment Code - Appendix 1

  • Rates of Contribution Payable During Foreign Service: This table details the monthly contribution rates for different employee groups (A, B, C, D) based on years of service, during active foreign service.

Table 1

  • Year of Service & Group: Shows the percentage of maximum monthly pay for the contributions.

  • Group Breakdown: Groups A (highest), B, C, and D (lowest) are assigned contributions based on the employee's years of service in the relevant position.

  • Calculation: The base figures for the contribution rates are a percentage of the maximum monthly pay of the position held by the officer at the time of commencing foreign service.

Table 1-A

  • Length of Service (yrs): The table shows rates of monthly contribution for pension for active foreign service based on the duration of service.

Table II

  • Rates of Monthly Contributions for Leave Salary: The table explains the leave salary rates for Railway servants based on their class (I or II), domicile (Asiatic or non-Asiatic), and if they are gazetted or non-gazetted officers. This includes class IV and other railway servants.

  • Specific Scenarios: Different percentages of pay are applied based on these factors, such as 15%, 12%, or 10% of the salary during foreign service.

  • Note: Details the length of service requirement (and other conditions) used in calculating the rates for some situations.

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This quiz covers the Indian Railway Establishment Code, specifically focusing on the rates of contribution payable during foreign service. You will explore details related to different employee groups and their respective contribution rates based on years of service. Additionally, it includes calculations for monthly contributions for both pension and leave salary.

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