Nature of change: Appointment of Executive Director (Signalling & Telecommunication)
Appointee details: Shri Jay Singh (IRSSE, Date of Birth: 25.10.1972, DITS: 28.12.1998)
Effective date: 15th July 2026 (Afternoon)
Profile and qualifications: Indian Railway officer of 1997 exam batch with over 27 years of experience in Signalling & Telecommunication systems. Expertise includes operations, maintenance, planning, tendering, design, and execution of signalling projects including CBTC-based systems, Electronic Interlocking works, and automatic signalling. Previously held key positions in Indian Railways, Kochi Metro Rail Limited as GM/S&T, and Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited as CPM. Experienced in CBTC signalling, ATP/ATO operations, Telecom and AFC systems, and Metro Rail project execution. Recipient of two Minister's Railways Awards and two General Manager's Awards.
Compensation: Appointed in E-9 grade with IDA pay scale of ₹1,50,000-3,00,000 (CPSE pattern) on immediate absorption basis
Posting location: Corporate Office, New Delhi
Previous position: Previously working in RVNL on deputation as Group General Manager (S&T), Corporate Office
Regulatory compliance: Declaration provided as per SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated 30th January 2026
Selection process: Selected against Vacancy Notice No. 2025/RVNL/44-S&T dated 13.11.2025
Any Other Material Information
Technical resignation: Accepted technical resignation from Railway Service w.e.f. 15.07.2026 by Railway Board vide letter No. 2026/E(O)-II/16/24 dated 15.07.2026
Pay fixation: Pay fixation orders to be issued separately
Pension terms: As per DOP&T's OM No. 45173/97-P&PW(G) dated 02.07.1999 and Railway Board's instructions dated 11.04.2016, Dearness Relief on pension is not admissible
Documentation: Office order No. 35/2026 dated 15.07.2026 issued by Joint General Manager (HR) Amit Kumar
