Organization: Indian Railways
Post: Various Posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Pay Scale: ₹18,000 (Initial Pay) under Level-1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Notification No.: CEN 08/2024
Total Vacancies: 32,438
Opening Date for Applications: 23rd January 2025
Closing Date for Applications: 22nd February 2025 (23:59 hrs)
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
• Refer to Annexure A of the detailed Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) for post-wise qualification details.
2. Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):
• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 36 years (including a one-time relaxation of 3 years due to COVID-19).
• Further age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per government norms.
3. Medical Standards:
• Specific medical requirements apply for each post. Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards mentioned in the detailed notification.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will consist of the following stages:
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT):
• Multiple-choice questions based on general awareness, mathematics, reasoning, and current affairs.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
• Candidates must meet the required physical standards as per the post.
3. Document Verification:
• Verification of original documents and certificates.
4. Medical Examination:
• Assessment of fitness as per the medical standards required for the post.
Vacancy Details
• Total Vacancies: 32,438
• Zone-Wise Vacancy Distribution: Refer to Annexure B in the detailed CEN for the railway zone-wise distribution.
How to Apply
1. Applications must be submitted online through the official websites of the participating Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs).
2. Candidates are advised to read the detailed CEN 08/2024 available on the RRB websites before applying.
3. Ensure all required documents, scanned photographs, and signatures are uploaded as per instructions.
Important Instructions
• Candidates applying for multiple zones must submit separate applications for each zone.
• Be cautious of fake job racketeers. Recruitment is conducted only through official RRB websites.
Participating RRB Websites:
• Ahmedabad: www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
• Kolkata: www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
• Prayagraj: www.rrbald.gov.in
• Full list available in the detailed CEN.
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