What are the advantages of Indian Railway Medical Services after MBBS?

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    Deeksha Dixit | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago
    Indian Railway Medical Services is a reputed career in the railways. As a medical officer, you join the Indian Railway Health Services (IRHS) as an assistant divisional medical officer. The following are the advantages of Indian Railway Medical Services:
    1. Salary: At the entry level, you are paid the same as a Group A Junior Scale Level 10 employee in the central government. This salary is roughly equal to Rs. 67,000 per month initially.
    2. Promotion: You will be assured of time-bound promotion after serving particular years in the IRHS. With promotions, you can advance to the position of chairmen of medical boards.
    3. Perks: You get m
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    Sayani Banerjee

    2 years ago
    1. If you manage a good posting in cities like Bhopal, Mumbai, Nagpur etc. There are no transfers. You can lead a settled life.
    2. Good salary and time bound promotions. In addition to the salary IRMS get 25% of the total salary ( Basic +DA) as NPA which is counted as the part of the salary. Thus, doctors are the highest paid government officers for equivalent lentht of service I. e. more than IAS officers.
    3 In addition, doctors get all the facilities of Railways like free passes, bungalow, clubs etc.

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