RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Salary: RRB(Railway Recruitment Board) releases the notification for the recruitment of candidates at various departments in the railway. Every year, lakhs of candidates aspire to work in the Indian Railways.
One of the most popular among them is Railways junior account Assistant cum typist post. In this article, we will discuss in detail the RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Salary, in-hand salary, and job profile.
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RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Vacancy
A total of 3164 vacancies have been released for the post of railway junior account assistant cum typist. These vacancies have been divided into 21 zones listed in the table. Given below is a list of vacancies of RRB Junior Accounts Assistant distributed based on zones:
S.No. | ZONE | GEN | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | TOTAL |
1. | Ahmedabad | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
2. | Ajmer | 45 | 0 | 66 | 24 | 107 | 242 |
3. | Allahabad | 22 | 22 | 45 | 19 | 79 | 187 |
4. | Bangalore | 16 | 7 | 29 | 10 | 42 | 104 |
5. | Bhopal | 20 | 11 | 37 | 14 | 55 | 137 |
6. | Bhubaneshwar | 7 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 50 |
7. | Bilaspur | 14 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 35 | 89 |
8. | Chandigarh | 65 | 32 | 118 | 44 | 179 | 438 |
9. | Chennai | 40 | 25 | 45 | 29 | 146 | 285 |
10. | Gorakhpur | 27 | 13 | 44 | 16 | 69 | 169 |
11. | Guwahati | 11 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 32 | 78 |
12. | Jammu-Srinagar | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
13. | Kolkata | 22 | 10 | 39 | 13 | 64 | 148 |
14. | Malda | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
15. | Mumbai | 107 | 73 | 161 | 91 | 473 | 905 |
16. | Muzaffarpur | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
17. | Patna | 34 | 17 | 62 | 23 | 94 | 230 |
18. | Ranchi | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
19. | Secunderabad | 13 | 6 | 24 | 8 | 38 | 89 |
20. | Siliguri | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
21. | Thiruvananthapuram | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
TOTAL | 444 | 234 | 732 | 314 | 1440 | 3164 |
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RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Salary
According to the 7th pay commission, initially, the Junior Account Assistant cum Typist will receive a basic pay of ₹29,200. The RRB junior accounts assistant in-hand salary is approximately ₹41,316. This total salary includes all the allowances mentioned as per the 7th pay commission.
The following table shows the distribution of RRB NTPC Junior Account Assistant Salary:
S.No. | CATEGORY | RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Salary- AMOUNT (₹) |
1. | Basic Pay | 29,200 |
2. | Grade Pay | 2800 |
3. | DA* | 4964 |
4. | TA** | 2016 |
5. | HRA*** | 2336 |
 | Total Salary |
41,316 |
*DA (Dearness Allowance): 17% of the Basic Pay
**TA (Travel Allowance): Currently is Fixed
***HRA (House Rent Allowance): Minimum of 8% of the Basic Pay. It differs from place to place.
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Job Profile of Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
The candidates after clearing the railways’ examination are recruited in the department of finance and accounts of Indian Railways. Bill clearing, analysis of budget, verification of stock are examples of some of his responsibilities.
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist responsibilities:
- Checking of transactions including receipts and expenditures.
- Keeping track of accounts.
- Settling claims.
- Managing and monitoring of budget and coordinating with other departments.
- Keeping records of data, management of inventory, and maintaining account reports of the finance department.
- Applying for tenders for different services of the railway department.Â
- Keeping a check on any irregularities in the finance department of the railways.
RRB Junior Accounts Assistant Salary – Allowances
There are many perks of working in such a prestigious organization like Indian Railways. These perks include some of the following allowances:
- Pension Scheme
- Transport AllowanceÂ
- Travel Allowance
- Dearness Allowance
- Medical Benefits
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q: What is the age limit to apply for Junior Account Assistant cum Typist?
A: Minimum: 18 years
  Maximum: 33 years
Q: What is the required educational qualification of a Junior Account Assistant cum Typist in railways?
A: The minimum educational qualification required for an RRB Junior Account Assistant cum Typist is a graduation degree.
Q: How many stages are there for the selection of NTPC Junior Account Assistant?
A: An individual is tested based on 4 stages:
  a) Phase-I CBT
  b) Phase-II CBT
  c) Computer-based Aptitude test
  d) Document Verification/Medical Examination
Q: What is the total number of vacancies of NTPC RRB Junior Account Assistant?
A: This year RRB released a total of 3164 vacancies for the recruitment of candidates for the post of NTPC RRB Junior Account Assistant.
Q: What is the basic pay of the RRB NTPC Junior Account Assistant salary?
A: The basic pay under the RRB NTPC Junior Account Assistant Salary is ₹29,200.
Q: What is the RRBÂ junior accounts assistant in hand salary?
A: The RRB junior accounts assistant in hand salary is ₹41,316