PAKISTANI RAILWAYS ACADEMY

BY

Maqsood A. Khan
Director General Pakistan Railways Academy

2008

SATTLITE VIEW OF THE ACADEMY

SITE PLAN

PAKISTAN RAILWAY ACADEMY

HISTORY IN BRIEF

HISTORY .
JANUARY

1925

ESTABLISHED, AS A TRAINING SCHOOL, FOR N.W.R. EMPLOYEES AT LYALPUR (NOW FAISALABAD) SHIFTED TO PRESENT SITE; AND SITE; NAMED THE WALTON TRAINING SCHOOL AFTER COL. C.E. WALTON. COL. WALTON. THE THEN AGENT (GM) OF N.W.R.

8TH MARCH

1929

HISTORY .
1954 UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING CENTRE WAS ESTABLISHED BY ECAFE (NOW ESCAP); AND AN ADVANCED ESCAP); RAILWAY COURSE WAS INTRODUCED FOR THE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE RAILWAYS OF ESCAP, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICAN REGION

1958

REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING CENTRE TAKEN OVER BY GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN AND RENAMED AS PAKISTAN INTER- REGIONAL INTERRAILWAY TRAINING COLLEGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL WAS CREATED

1964

HISTORY
1979 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL WAS RENAMED AS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE INSTITUTE OF RAILWAY MANAGEMENT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM RAILWAY TO THIS ACADEMY THE DIRECTORATE OF RESEARCH & TRAINING WAS ESTABLISHED MERGING ALL OTHER INSTITUTIONS RENAMED ACADEMY AS PAKISTAN RAILWAY

1981

1983

2000

TYPES OF TRAINING

TYPES OF TRAINING
PREPRE-SERVICE TRAINING (INDUCTION) ININ-SERVICE FOR STAFF AND OFFICERS

PROMOTION & REFRESHER COURSES FOR STAFF FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM THE RAILWAYS OF AFRO ASIAN AND PACIFIC COUNTRIES FOR OFFICERS OF PAKISTAN RAILWAYS

ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSES MANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSES BY APRIL 2008 , 1753 PARTICIPANTS FROM MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES HAVE ATTENDED THE ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSE ORGANIZED BY PIRRTC

INFRASTRUCTURE

LAND / AREA
OPEN LAND RAILWAY ACADEMY OPEN LAND POLICE ACADEMY COVERED AREA RAILWAY ACADEMY COVERED AREA POLICE ACADEMY TOTAL AREA 57 - ACRES

9 - ACRES

10 ACRES

1 - ACRES

77 - ACRES

CLASS ROOMS / MODEL ROOMS Etc

MODEL ROOMS / LABS COMPUTER LABS AUDITORIUM LIBRARY CLASS ROOMS HOSTELS HOSPITAL 10 2 1 1 35 9
FOR 510 STUDENTS

1
( 10 BEDS)

FACULTY
AND

STAFF

ORGANOGRAM
GENERAL MANAGER W&T

DIRECTOR GENERAL PRA

DEPUTY DIRECTOR FIN. & TRG. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ADMN.

JOINT DIRECTOR ELECTRIC & ELECTRONICS

JOINT DIRECTOR SIGNALLING & TELECOM

JOINT DIRECTOR TRAFFIC

JOINT DIRECTOR CIVIL ENGG

JOINT DIRECTOR MECHANICAL ENGG

A SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER IS ALSO POSTED AT THIS ACADEMY.

FACULTY
DIRECTOR GENERAL JOINT DIRECTORS ASSISTANT DIRECTORS INSTRUCTORS ALL DISCIPLINES OTHER STAFF TEMPORARILY ENGAGED MESS SERVANTS 1 5 5 28 118 42

TRAINING COURSES

COURSES SCHEDULED 20072007-08

TYPE NUMBER OF COURSES 34 73 59 CAPACITY FOR PARTICIPANTS 510 1095 885

PREPRE- SERVICE PROMOTION REFRESHER MANAGEMENT TOTAL

166

2490

COURSES ACTUALLY HELD 20072007-08

TYPE OF COURSES NUMBER OF COURSES PARTICIPANTS

PREPRE- SERVICE PROMOTION REFRESHER MANAGEMENT TOTAL

32 39 33

339 914 492

104

1745

COURSES AS ON 20TH JULY 2008

TYPE PREPRE- SERVICE PROMOTION REFRESHER MANAGEMENT TOTAL 24 388 NUMBER OF COURSES 15 08 01 PARTICIPANTS 184 187 17

ISSUES


UP - GRADATION OF THE ACADEMY

UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE

 

SEPARATION OF BUDGET MODERNIZATION OF MODEL ROOMS / TRAINING EQUIPMENT GENERAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS / INFRASTRUCTURES ESPECIALLY THE HOSTELS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

ISSUES
  

HOSTEL FOR RAILWAY OFFICERS WOMEN HOSTEL RATIONALIZATION / UP - GRADATION OF INSTRUCTING STAFF ( TOT Etc.) IMPROVED FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS

THANK YOU