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Scope of an architect in railway


Gifty Mary 22nd Feb, 2019
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Vishal Yadav 23rd Feb, 2019

Dear Aspirant,

Indian Railways is 3rd largest employer in world. You can find people from very wide variety of backgrounds working in railways. For instance, railways employes doctors, policemen, accountants, engineers, diploma holders, law graduates etc.

Coming onto scope of architect jobs in railways,

> IRSDC (Indian Railways Stations Development corporation limited), is a joint venture by Indian Railways and IRCON, which handles the task of designing station building, important upcoming buldings offices, houses etc. They employ architects in this department. You can visit irsdc.com for more information on them.

> Once you get into Indian Railways as an architect, you can go on deputation (temporary transfer) into Metro Rail corporation of any of the state, and work as an architect there designing the metro stations. 

> > Scope of Work:

Your expertise/daily work can range anywhere from planning, designing, inspecting and maintaining upcoming and old railway station, railway workshops, staff quarters, office buildings, maintainance shed etc.

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