89 Questions
Who is responsible for the efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment on a division?
SSE/JE(Telecom)
Who is the overall incharge of the S&T organisation of the Division?
Sr.DSTE/Co-ordination
Who does the Sr.Section Engineer(Telecom) report to?
DSTE
What is the purpose of the Telecom organization?
To manage the signal and telecommunication systems
Who is responsible for the technical control of the Sr.DSTE?
PCSTE
How are the telecommunication systems on a division divided?
Into sections, each maintained by a SSE/JE(Telecom)
What is the role of the Sr.DSTE in the Telecom organization?
To manage the signal and telecommunication systems in the division
Who is the Sr.DSTE responsible to?
Divisional Railway Manager
What is the purpose of the SSE/JE(Telecom) in the Telecom organization?
To maintain the telecommunication systems in each section
Who is the Sr.DSTE/Co-ordination responsible to?
Divisional Railway Manager
Who is responsible for the professional, efficient, and economical working of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
Who assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer in the administrative and professional work for all telecommunication matters?
The Chief Communication Engineer
What is the role of the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
Assisting the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer in administrative and professional work
What is the role of the Senior Scale Officer (Tele) in the Headquarters Office of the Zonal Railway?
Assisting the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer and Chief Communication Engineer as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
Who is responsible for the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system?
The Chief Communication Engineer
What is one of the essential duties of an SSE/JE (Tele) in Indian Railways?
Executing works involving alterations to existing installations
What is the role of the Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
Assisting higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
Which of the following is not a part of the regular inspection and maintenance of SSE/JE (Tele)?
Railway infrastructure
Who is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the role of the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) in relation to the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer?
Assisting the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer in administrative and professional work
What is the purpose of the emergency gang provided with the break-down vehicle?
To carry out cable jointing and repair work
Who assists SSE in maintenance work?
JE, Technicians and Helpers/Tele
What is the role of the Senior Scale Officer (Tele) in relation to the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
Assisting the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) in administrative and professional work
What is the role of the Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) in relation to the Senior Scale Officer (Tele)?
Assisting higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
What is the purpose of carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems?
To ensure efficient maintenance of telecom systems
What is the responsibility of SSE(Tele) in terms of stores and establishment matters?
Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters
What is the role of JE/Tele in maintenance?
Sub-sectional in charge
What is the purpose of providing a pick-up van with a break-down vehicle?
To provide emergency response to cable breakdowns
What is the basis for fixing the strength of JE, Technicians and Helpers/Tele?
Yardstick and local conditions/work load
What is the role of SSE/JE (Tele) in relation to BSNL/RailTel/Other Telecom Service Providers?
Carrying out joint testing and measurements of telecom systems
Who is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
Who assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer in the administrative and professional work for all telecommunication matters?
The Chief Communication Engineer
What is the role of the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
To assist the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
Who is responsible for the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system?
The Chief Communication Engineer
What is the role of the Senior Scale Officer (Tele) in the Headquarters Office of the Zonal Railway?
To assist the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
Who assists higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution?
The Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)
Who is the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) subordinate to?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the role of the Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
To assist higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
What is the main responsibility of the Chief Communication Engineer?
To ensure the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system
What is the primary responsibility of SSE/JE (Tele) regarding telecommunication equipment?
Regular inspection and maintenance
What is the role of JE/Tele in maintenance?
Working as a sub-sectional in charge
What is the purpose of carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems?
To ensure efficient maintenance of telecom systems
What is the responsibility of SSE(Tele) regarding stores and establishment matters?
Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters
What is the basis for fixing the strength of JE, Technicians and Helpers/Tele?
Yardstick and local conditions/work load
What is provided with the break-down vehicle?
An emergency gang with full complement of cable jointing materials
What is the purpose of the emergency gang provided with the break-down vehicle?
To repair broken underground telecommunication cables
What is the role of SSE in maintenance work?
Leading the maintenance team
What type of equipment is provided with the break-down vehicle?
All of the above
What is the responsibility of SSE/JE (Tele) regarding telecommunication systems?
All of the above
What is the role of the Sr.DSTE in the division?
Incharge of all the signal and telecommunication systems in the division
Who is the Sr.DSTE responsible to?
The Divisional Railway Manager
What is the purpose of dividing the telecommunication system on a division into sections?
For efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment
Who is responsible for the duties assigned to the S&T officers in the division?
The Sr.DSTE
What is the role of the SSE/JE in the Telecom organization?
Responsible for the efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment
Who is the senior S&T officer in the division?
The Sr.DSTE
What is the role of the DSTE/ADSTE in the Telecom organization?
Assists the Sr.DSTE in the division
What is the role of the PCSTE in the Telecom organization?
Responsible for the professional, efficient, and economical working of the Signal & Telecommunication Department
Who is the administrative head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The PCSTE
What is the role of the Ministerial staff in the Telecom organization?
Employed at the Zonal Head Quarter for the purpose of the Telecom organization
Who is the technical head of the Signal and Telecommunication Department in a division?
Sr.DSTE
What is the role of SSE/JE(Telecom) in a division?
Responsible for efficient maintenance and correct installation of telecommunication equipment
How are telecommunication systems on a division divided?
Into sections
Who assists the Sr.DSTE in a division?
ADSTE
What is the administrative control of Sr.DSTE?
Divisional Railway Manager
Who is responsible for the telecommunication system in a section?
Sr.Section Engineer(Telecom)
What is the role of Sr.DSTE in a division?
Incharge of all signal and telecommunication systems
Who does the Sr.Section Engineer(Telecom) report to?
Sr.DSTE
What is the purpose of dividing the telecommunication system into sections?
For efficient maintenance and correct installation of telecommunication equipment
Who is the technical control of Sr.DSTE?
PCSTE
Who is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
Who assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer in the administrative and professional work for all telecommunication matters?
The Chief Communication Engineer
What is the responsibility of the Chief Communication Engineer?
Systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system
Who assists the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) in the administrative and professional work?
The Senior Scale Officer (Tele)
What is the role of the Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
Assisting higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
Who is responsible for the professional, efficient and economical working of the Signal & Telecommunication Department?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the role of the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele)?
Assisting the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the role of the Senior Scale Officer (Tele) in the Headquarters Office of the Zonal Railway?
Assisting higher level officers as per assigned job/work/power (authority) distribution
Who is the Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) subordinate to?
The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the role of the Chief Communication Engineer in relation to the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer?
Assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer
What is the primary responsibility of SSE/JE (Tele) regarding telecommunication equipment?
Regular inspection and maintenance
What is the purpose of carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems?
To ensure efficient maintenance
Who assists SSE in maintenance work?
JE, Technicians and Helpers/Tele
What is the role of JE/Tele in maintenance?
Works as a sub-sectional in charge
What is provided with the break-down vehicle?
Emergency gang
What is the basis for fixing the strength of JE, Technicians and Helpers/Tele?
Yardstick and local conditions
What is the responsibility of SSE(Tele) regarding stores and establishment matters?
Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters
What is the role of SSE/JE (Tele) in relation to BSNL/RailTel/Other Telecom Service Providers?
Carries out joint tests and measurements
What is the purpose of the emergency gang provided with the break-down vehicle?
To respond to cable breakdowns
What type of equipment is provided with the break-down vehicle?
All of the above
Study Notes
Organisation of the Signal and Telecommunication Department
- The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department, responsible to the General Manager.
- The Chief Communication Engineer is responsible for the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system.
- The Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer and Chief Communication Engineer in administrative and professional work.
- Senior Scale Officers (Tele) assist the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Chief Communication Engineer, or Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
- Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assist higher-level officers as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
Organisation on a Division
- The Sr.DSTE is in charge of all signal and telecommunication systems in the division, working under the administrative control of the Divisional Railway Manager and technical control of PCSTE.
- The Sr.DSTE is assisted by other S&T officers in SG/JAG/SS/JS, who discharge their duties as per preassigned job/work/power distribution.
Telecommunication on a Division
- The telecommunication system on each division is divided into sections, each maintained by Sr.Section Engineer (Telecom)/Junior Engineer (Telecom).
- Each SSE/JE is responsible to the Sr.Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer through DSTE/ADSTE, for efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment under their charge.
Duties of Sr.SECTION ENGINEER/JE (Tele)
- Regular inspection and efficient maintenance of all telecommunication equipment and systems.
- Execution of all works involving alterations to existing installations and installations of new equipment.
- Carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems independently and/or jointly with the officials of the BSNL/RailTel/Other Telecom Service Providers.
- Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters by SSE (Tele).
Staff Under SSE(Tele)
- Each SSE is assisted by one or more JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele for maintenance.
- JE/Tele may work as sub-sectional in charge.
- The strength of JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele shall be fixed in accordance with the yardstick and local conditions/workload.
Organisation of the Signal and Telecommunication Department
- The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department, responsible to the General Manager.
- The Chief Communication Engineer is responsible for the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system.
- The Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer and Chief Communication Engineer in administrative and professional work.
- Senior Scale Officers (Tele) assist the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Chief Communication Engineer, or Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
- Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assist higher-level officers as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
Organisation on a Division
- The Sr.DSTE is in charge of all signal and telecommunication systems in the division, working under the administrative control of the Divisional Railway Manager and technical control of PCSTE.
- The Sr.DSTE is assisted by other S&T officers in SG/JAG/SS/JS, who discharge their duties as per preassigned job/work/power distribution.
Telecommunication on a Division
- The telecommunication system on each division is divided into sections, each maintained by Sr.Section Engineer (Telecom)/Junior Engineer (Telecom).
- Each SSE/JE is responsible to the Sr.Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer through DSTE/ADSTE, for efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment under their charge.
Duties of Sr.SECTION ENGINEER/JE (Tele)
- Regular inspection and efficient maintenance of all telecommunication equipment and systems.
- Execution of all works involving alterations to existing installations and installations of new equipment.
- Carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems independently and/or jointly with the officials of the BSNL/RailTel/Other Telecom Service Providers.
- Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters by SSE (Tele).
Staff Under SSE(Tele)
- Each SSE is assisted by one or more JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele for maintenance.
- JE/Tele may work as sub-sectional in charge.
- The strength of JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele shall be fixed in accordance with the yardstick and local conditions/workload.
Organisation of the Signal and Telecommunication Department
- The Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer is the administrative and professional head of the Signal & Telecommunication Department, responsible to the General Manager.
- The Chief Communication Engineer is responsible for the systematic and professional working of the telecommunication system.
- The Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assists the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer and Chief Communication Engineer in administrative and professional work.
- Senior Scale Officers (Tele) assist the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Chief Communication Engineer, or Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
- Assistant Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Tele) assist higher-level officers as per assigned job/work/power distribution.
Organisation on a Division
- The Sr.DSTE is in charge of all signal and telecommunication systems in the division, working under the administrative control of the Divisional Railway Manager and technical control of PCSTE.
- The Sr.DSTE is assisted by other S&T officers in SG/JAG/SS/JS, who discharge their duties as per preassigned job/work/power distribution.
Telecommunication on a Division
- The telecommunication system on each division is divided into sections, each maintained by Sr.Section Engineer (Telecom)/Junior Engineer (Telecom).
- Each SSE/JE is responsible to the Sr.Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer through DSTE/ADSTE, for efficient maintenance and correct installation of all telecommunication equipment under their charge.
Duties of Sr.SECTION ENGINEER/JE (Tele)
- Regular inspection and efficient maintenance of all telecommunication equipment and systems.
- Execution of all works involving alterations to existing installations and installations of new equipment.
- Carrying out periodical tests/measurements of Telecom systems independently and/or jointly with the officials of the BSNL/RailTel/Other Telecom Service Providers.
- Efficient maintenance of stores and establishment matters by SSE (Tele).
Staff Under SSE(Tele)
- Each SSE is assisted by one or more JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele for maintenance.
- JE/Tele may work as sub-sectional in charge.
- The strength of JE, Technicians, and Helpers/Tele shall be fixed in accordance with the yardstick and local conditions/workload.
This quiz covers the organisation of the Signal and Telecommunication Department, including the role of the Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer and its responsibilities.
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