pas rule 55 question

1. How many sets of passes are allowed for a railway employee in a year?
Answer: 3

2. What is the minimum service required for availing privilege passes?
Answer: 1 Year

3. What is the validity period of a privilege pass?
Answer: 5 Months

4. Can a privilege pass be used for travel in a higher class than entitled?
Answer: No

5. Who is eligible for a privilege pass?
Answer: Railway Employees and their Dependents

6. What is the age limit for a son to be included in a privilege pass?
Answer: 21 Years (or dependent if studying)

7. What is the age limit for a daughter to be included in a privilege pass?
Answer: No Age Limit (if unmarried and dependent)

8. Can a dependent relative be included in a privilege pass?
Answer: Yes, under specific conditions

9. What is the maximum number of dependents allowed on a privilege pass?
Answer: 5

10. What is the full form of PTO?
Answer: Privilege Ticket Order

11. How many sets of PTOs are allowed for a railway employee in a year?
Answer: 4

12. What is the fare payable for a PTO?
Answer: One-third of the fare

13. What is the validity period of a PTO?
Answer: 5 Months

14. Can a PTO be used for travel in a higher class than entitled?
Answer: Yes, with payment of difference (if permitted)

15. Who is eligible for a PTO?
Answer: Railway Employees and their Dependents

16. What is the age limit for a son to be included in a PTO?
Answer: 21 Years (or dependent if studying)

17. What is the age limit for a daughter to be included in a PTO?
Answer: No Age Limit (if unmarried and dependent)

18. Can a dependent relative be included in a PTO?
Answer: Yes, under specific conditions

19. What is the maximum number of dependents allowed on a PTO?
Answer: 5

20. What is the purpose of an 'on duty' pass?
Answer: Official duty travel

21. What is the validity period of an 'on duty' pass?
Answer: As per requirement of duty

22. Who can issue an 'on duty' pass?
Answer: Competent Authority

23. Is an 'on duty' pass transferable?
Answer: No

24. Can an 'on duty' pass be used for personal travel?
Answer: No

25. What is the full form of SET?
Answer: Staff Entitlement

26. What is the full form of RELF?
Answer: Railway Employees Liberalized Concessional Fare

27. Can a retired railway employee avail passes?
Answer: Yes, Post-Retirement Complementary Passes

28. How many sets of Post-Retirement Complementary Passes are allowed per year?
Answer: 2

29. What is the validity period of a Post-Retirement Complementary Pass?
Answer: 5 Months

30. Can a widow/widower of a deceased railway employee avail passes?
Answer: Yes, Widow/Widower Passes

31. What is the age limit for children to be included in Widow/Widower Passes?
Answer: As per normal pass rules

32. Can a medical pass be issued for treatment in a private hospital?
Answer: Yes, if referred by Railway Medical Authority

33. What is the purpose of a school pass?
Answer: For children of railway employees to attend school

34. What is the validity of a school pass?
Answer: 1 Year

35. Can a school pass be issued for travel in AC classes?
Answer: Only if entitled by father's/mother's grade

36. What is the purpose of a privilege pass for apprentices?
Answer: For travel to and from place of training

37. What is the minimum service for casual labor to be eligible for passes?
Answer: No passes for casual labor

38. Are passes admissible to re-employed retired railway servants?
Answer: Yes, as per rules applicable to the post held by them

39. Can a physically handicapped dependent be included in a privilege pass beyond age limit?
Answer: Yes, if dependent and certified by medical authority

40. What is the maximum number of breaks journey allowed on a privilege pass?
Answer: No restriction (within validity)

41. Can a railway employee apply for a duplicate pass if the original is lost?
Answer: Yes, with prescribed procedure and penalty

42. What is the penalty for misuse of a railway pass?
Answer: Disciplinary action, recovery of fare, and forfeiture of passes

43. Is pass admissible to railway employees on leave preparatory to retirement?
Answer: Yes, privilege passes are admissible

44. Are passes admissible to trainees (other than apprentices)?
Answer: No, unless specially provided

45. Can a privilege pass be exchanged for money?
Answer: No

46. What is the rule regarding surrender of passes by employees on deputation?
Answer: Passes are surrendered to the borrowing organization

47. What is the pass facility for railway employees transferred on deputation to PSUs?
Answer: They are governed by the rules of the PSU, but may retain railway pass facility under certain conditions

48. What is the validity period of a transfer pass?
Answer: 1 month from the date of issue or 15 days from the date of relief

49. Can a transfer pass be issued for a higher class than entitled?
Answer: No

50. What is the scale of privilege passes for Group 'A' & 'B' officers?
Answer: 3 sets

51. What is the scale of privilege passes for Group 'C' employees?
Answer: 2 sets (after 20 years service, 3 sets)

52. What is the scale of privilege passes for Group 'D' employees?
Answer: 1 set (after 20 years service, 2 sets)

53. Are passes admissible to re-employed retired railway servants on contract basis?
Answer: No, unless specifically provided in the contract

54. Can a pass be issued for travel by Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains?
Answer: Yes, with specific class entitlement and payment of difference in fare if any

55. What is the definition of "family" for pass rules?
Answer: Spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents


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