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Pointsman in Indian Railways | Job Profile, Salary, Duty Hours, Promotion & Career Growth.

In this video, we explain everything about the Pointsman job in Indian Railways in simple language. If you are preparing for Railway Group D or planning a career in Indian Railways, this video will help you understand the real job profile, salary structure, promotion system and work pressure of a Pointsman. 🔹 What is Pointsman in Indian Railways? 🔹 Pointsman Job Profile & Daily Duties 🔹 Pointsman Salary (Pay Level, Allowances & In-hand Pay) 🔹 Working Hours & Shift System 🔹 Promotion of Pointsman in Railways 🔹 Career Growth after Group D 🔹 Is Pointsman job risky or stressful? 🔹 Who should apply for Pointsman post? This video is especially useful for students preparing for RRB Group D, Railway jobs after 10th/12th, and those who want a secure government job in Indian Railways. 👉 Watch till the end to know the reality of Pointsman job in Railways before joining. 📌 Subscribe for more videos on: ✔ Indian Railways jobs ✔ Group D career guidance ✔ Government job reality ✔ Salary & promotion explained This video explains the Pointsman job profile in Indian Railways (0:00). It covers the daily duties, salary structure, promotion avenues, and overall work environment for this Pay Level 1 position (0:09-0:16). Key aspects of the Pointsman job include: Signal Exchange (0:23): Pointsmen exchange signals with train managers and loco pilots using flags during the day (0:45-0:47) and lights at night (0:47-0:52). Shunting Work (0:54): This involves attaching and detaching wagons from engines (0:55-1:01), moving engines between lines (1:01-1:05), and stabilizing or releasing goods trains (1:05-1:13). Delivering Memos/Orders (1:15-1:23): Pointsmen deliver memos or orders from the Station Superintendent or Station Master to loco pilots and train managers. Manual Point Operation (1:29-1:34): In some locations, pointsmen manually operate railway points. Equipment Maintenance (1:37-1:43): They also maintain station equipment, including oiling and other related tasks. Regarding salary and career progression: Salary (1:49): Pointsman is a Pay Level 1 job, starting at an 1800 Grade Pay (1:50-1:53). The current in-hand salary in an X-city is approximately ₹35,000 (2:02-2:08). This includes basic pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travelling Allowance, and Night Duty Allowance (2:14-2:58). Promotions (3:27): A Pointsman B (Pay Level 1) can be promoted to Pointsman A (Senior Pointsman), which is a Pay Level 2 job (3:32-3:40). Further promotions can lead to positions like Station Master, Train Manager (3:46-3:50), and Controller (3:51-3:53). They can also appear for departmental competitive exams (LDCE and GDCE) to become Ticket Checkers, Booking Clerks, Train Managers, or Station Masters (3:56-4:14). The video also discusses working hours (4:28-4:35), which can be 8 or 12 hours depending on the station's classification as continuous or essential intermittent (4:49-4:59). Night duty is mandatory for pointsmen, for which they receive an allowance (5:01-5:08). At small stations, the primary duty is signal exchange (5:08-5:19), while at larger stations with more train movement, shunting work is also involved (5:21-5:26).