🚆 Railway Pass Rules – Quick Revision for Exams

Here are the most important facts from Railway Servants Pass Rules, 1986 you must remember:

🔹 Types of Pass

• Duty Pass – For official travel

• Privilege Pass – Free travel for employee & family

• PTO – Concessional fare ticket

🔹 Pass Entitlement

• Group A & B → Up to 3 Privilege Pass sets/year

• 20–25 yrs service → 1–2 sets

• Group C/D (20+ yrs) → 1 set for self & spouse

• Apprentices → Self only (no family)

🔹 Family Eligibility

• Spouse + dependent children

• Dependent parents/siblings (as per rules)

• Both spouses railway employees → can use each other’s pass account

🔹 Travel Rules

• Valid in Mail/Express trains in entitled class

• Longer route allowed if quicker or within 15% distance

• Break journey only with endorsement

• Validity decided by issuing authority

🔹 Important

• Pass/PTO is non-transferable

• Misuse leads to disciplinary action

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