Seniority: List Of Irsme Officers Of Indian Railways

: A provisional version for the upcoming year has been issued to allow officers to submit representations regarding discrepancies like birth dates or appointment dates.

The Indian Railways is one of the largest public sector undertakings in India, employing a vast number of officers and staff across various disciplines. The Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME) is one of the technical services of the Indian Railways, responsible for the maintenance and operation of locomotives, rolling stock, and other mechanical equipment. This report provides an overview of the seniority list of IRSME officers of Indian Railways.

The current cadre strength of IRSME officers stands at approximately , serving across 68 divisions and 3 production units spread over 17 zonal railways throughout India, in addition to postings at the Railway Board. The service is headed by the Member (Traction & Rolling Stock) in the Railway Board (Ministry of Railways), who serves as the cadre-controlling authority. At the zonal level, the organization is headed by a Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) , who reports directly to the General Manager of the respective zone. seniority list of irsme officers of indian railways

: Officers promoted from the Group 'B' cadre of the mechanical department. 3. Inter-Se Seniority Rules

officers are categorized by service grade and updated periodically by the Railway Board : A provisional version for the upcoming year

The Indian Railways Stores and Materials Engineering (IRSME) is a Group A service that deals with the procurement, storage, and distribution of materials and stores for the Indian Railways. IRSME officers are responsible for ensuring the availability of materials and stores for the smooth functioning of the railways. The IRSME service was established in 1924, and since then, it has grown to become an integral part of the Indian Railways organization.

When IRMS was created, one of the biggest challenges was merging officers from eight different services into a common seniority list. This was proving to be a "bone of contention" for serving railway officers, and the final notification consciously avoided mandatory merging into a single list. This report provides an overview of the seniority

The IRSME is headed by the Director General (Mechanical Engineering), who is responsible for the overall technical guidance and policy direction of the service. The IRSME is divided into several branches, including:

Individual zonal railways publish provisional and final seniority lists for Group 'B' and Group 'C' officers whose lien is maintained with that zone. For instance, East Central Railway publishes provisional seniority lists as on specific dates (e.g., January 1 of a given year) for officers working over the zone.

: View the full Final Integrated Seniority List (Jan 2026) on the Indian Railways Portal . Senior IRSME Officer Records (Group 'A' / HAG / SAG) : Sanjeev Kishore (HAG+, Batch 1984) – DOITS: 31/08/1986 Anupam Sharma (HAG+, Batch 1984) – DOITS: 30/03/1986 Alok Kumar (HAG+, Batch 1984) – DOITS: 31/03/1986

The following guide outlines how to access, interpret, and resolve issues regarding these lists. 1. Official Sources & Access