Central Board of Railway Research (CBRR) consist of DG/RDSO as Chairman, Addl. Member (Civil Engg.), Addl. Member (Mechanical Engg.), Addl. Member (Elect.), Addl. Member (Sig), Addl. Member (traffic), Addl. Member (Finance), Adviser (Infra.), Executive Director (E&R), Executive Director (Plg.)/Railway Board as members and Addl. Director General/RDSO as member secretary. Non- Railways members of CBRR consist of eminent scientists, technologists, engineers and senior executives of other research organisations, academic institutions and industrial units related to railway technology and materials. Functions of CBRR are:
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To consider and recommend the programme of research on Indian Railways.
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To review the research programme from time to time.
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To ensure coordination and assistance from other research laboratories.
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To review the ongoing projects from the technical angle.