Indian Railways - An Over
view
Railway Board consists of Chairman
(CRB) and 8 Members (Total 9)
- Chairman, Railway Board (CRB) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
 - Member - Finance (MF)
 - Member (T & RS -Traction & Rolling Stock) - M/TRS
 - Member (O&BD - Operations & Business Development) - M/O&BD
 - Member (Infrastructure) - M/Infra
 
9.      
Director Generals
1. Director General - RHS (Railway Health Services)
2. Director General - Personnel
3. Director General - RPF (Railway Protection Force)
4. Director General (HR-Human Resources) in Apex Grade
Open Line - ZONAL RAILWAYS -17
- Headed by GMs (General Managers)
SN 
 | 
  
Zonal Railway 
 | 
  
Headquarters 
 | 
 
1 
 | 
  
Northern 
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New Delhi 
 | 
 
2 
 | 
  
Southern 
 | 
  
Chennai 
 | 
 
3 
 | 
  
Eastern 
 | 
  
Kolkata 
 | 
 
4 
 | 
  
Western 
 | 
  
Mumbai 
 | 
 
5 
 | 
  
Central 
 | 
  
Mumbai 
 | 
 
6 
 | 
  
North Central 
 | 
  
Allahabad 
 | 
 
7 
 | 
  
South Central 
 | 
  
Secunderabad 
 | 
 
8 
 | 
  
East Central 
 | 
  
Hazipur 
 | 
 
9 
 | 
  
West Central  
 | 
  
Jabalpur 
 | 
 
10 
 | 
  
East Coast 
 | 
  
Bhubaneswar 
 | 
 
11 
 | 
  
North Eastern 
 | 
  
Gorakhpur 
 | 
 
12 
 | 
  
North Western 
 | 
  
Jaipur 
 | 
 
13 
 | 
  
North Frontier 
 | 
  
Maligaon, Guwahati 
 | 
 
14 
 | 
  
South Eastern 
 | 
  
Kolkata (Garden Reach) 
 | 
 
15 
 | 
  
South East Central 
 | 
  
Bilaspur 
 | 
 
16 
 | 
  
South Western 
 | 
  
Hubli 
 | 
 
17 
 | 
  
Kolkata Metro 
 | 
  
Kolkata 
 | 
 
Notes:
·        
Kolkata - HQs of 3
Zonal Railways such as Eastern, South Eastern & Kolkata Metro
·        
Mumbai - HQs of 2
Zonal Railways such as Central & Western
·        
Proposed New Zonal
Railway is South Coast Railway with Hqrs at Visakhapatnam.
PUs - Production Units on
Indian Railways - Headed by General Managers
1.      
CLW- Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, West Bengal
2.      
ICF - Integral Coach Factory, Chennai
3.      
DLW - Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi
4.      
DMW - Diesel loco Modernization Works, Patiala
(headed by CAO/R)
5.      
RWF - Rail Wheel Factory, Bangalore
6.      
RCF - Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
7.      
MCF- Modern Coach Factory, Rae Bareli
8.      
RWP - Rail Wheel Plant, Bela (headed by CAO/R)
Autonomous bodies
1. CRIS - Centre for Railway Information Systems, New Delhi
2. RLDA - Railway Land Development Authority 
Other Units
1.      
CORE - Central Organisation of Railway Electrification,
Allahabad
2.      
NF Railway (Construction), Guwahati
3.      
COFMOW - Central Organization For Modernization
Of Workshops, New Delhi
4.      
IROAF - Indian Railway Organization of Alternate
Fuels, New Delhi
5.      
RDSO - Research, Designs & Standards
Organization, Lucknow
Ministry of Railways - CPSEs
(Central Public Sector Enterprises)
1.       BCL
- Braithwaite & Co. Ltd BSCL
2.       BWEL
- Bharat Wagon & Engineering Co Limited
3.       CONCOR
- CONtainer CORporation of India Limited
4.       DFCCIL
- Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited
5.       IRCON
- Indian Railway CONstruction company (IRCON International Ltd is new name)
6.       IRCTC
- Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation 
7.       IRFC
- Indian Railway Finance Corporation
8.       KMRCL
- Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited
9.       KRCL
- Konkan Railway Corporation Limited
10.   MRVC
- Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation
11.    PRCL - Pipavav Railway Corporation Limited
12.   RCIL
- Railtel Corporation of India Limited
13.   RITES
- Rail India Technical & Economic Services
14.   RVNL
- Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
CTIs - Centralized Training
Institutes
SN 
 | 
  
CTI 
 | 
  
Location 
 | 
  
Headed by 
 | 
  
Dept 
 | 
 |
1 
 | 
  
NAIR 
 | 
  
National Academy of Indian Railways 
 | 
  
Vadodara 
 | 
  
Director General  
 | 
  
General
  for all Depts Personnel, Stores & Medical in particular 
 | 
 
2 
 | 
  
IRICEN 
 | 
  
Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering 
 | 
  
Pune 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Civil Engineering 
 | 
 
3 
 | 
  
IRISET 
 | 
  
Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering &
  Telecommunications 
 | 
  
Secunderabad 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
S & T 
 | 
 
4 
 | 
  
IRIFM 
 | 
  
Indian Railway Institute of Financial Management 
 | 
  
Secunderabad 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Accounts 
 | 
 
5 
 | 
  
IRIMEE 
 | 
  
Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering 
 | 
  
Jamalpur 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Mechanical 
 | 
 
6 
 | 
  
IRIEE 
 | 
  
Indian Railway Institute of Electrical Engineering 
 | 
  
Nasik  
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Electrical 
 | 
 
7 
 | 
  
IRITM 
 | 
  
Indian Railway Institute of Traffic Management 
 | 
  
Lucknow 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Traffic 
 | 
 
8 
 | 
  
JRRPFA 
 | 
  
Jagjivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy, Lucknow 
 | 
  
Lucknow 
 | 
  
Director 
 | 
  
Security 
 | 
 
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