The Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (India) invites applications for admission to the Correspondence Course of Diploma in Railway Engineering for the academic year 2017-18. The Course comprises of two Semesters of 6 months each. Completion of this course will advance the knowledge of different disciplines of Railway Engineering and will also make the candidates aware of the structure and functioning of Indian Railways.

The eligibility criteria for this course are as under: 1. Eligibility:

(a) Non-Railway persons: The applicant should be a 3-year Diploma holder in any discipline of Engineering recognized by Central/State or UT Government or a Science/Engineering Graduate or a Graduate with Maths/Science as one of the subjects in Intermediate/Plus 2 of S.S.C.                  

(b) Railway Personnel including employees of Konkan Railway, Port Trust Railways, CONCOR, RITES, IRCON, CRIS, DMRC,RVNL,DFC, MRVC and other Railway PSUs are included in this category:  The applicant should be having any of the qualifications as prescribed in respect of non-Railway persons as (a) above or having passed High School/SSC or possessing equivalent qualification with Maths/Science and having a minimum of 3 years experience in Railways.

2. How to apply:

(i) Prospectus containing the application form along with other details can be obtained from the office of IPWE (India) at the address given above or at our associate office in Baroda House, New Delhi, either in cash by paying Rs.150/- or by sending Bank Draft of Rs.200/- (including postal charges) in favour of IPWE (India) payable at New Delhi along with a self addressed envelop size 25cm x 15 cm.

(ii) Alternatively eligible non-Railway candidates can apply through email for admission to Semester-I of the course by sending a DD of Rs.3100/- in favour of Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (India), New Delhi. Admissions will start from 1^st July 2018 and the last date for receipt of Application Forms is 31st August 2018.