Railway Recruitment Boards ( Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India) have released the recruitment notification for Non Technical Popular Categories (Graduate & Under Graduate) Posts. The total vacancies are 44,531.
(A) Important Dates :
Date of Publication 28.02.2019
Online registration of Applications - 01.03.2019 to 31.03.2019
Closing Date for Payment of Application Fee through:
(a) Online (Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI) - 05.04.2019
(b) SBI Challan / Post Office Challan - 04.04.2019
Final submission of Applications - 12.04.2019
1st Stage ( Prelim) Computer Based Test (CBT) - June – September 2019
(B) Details of Posts :
(I) Under Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of 12 th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination and Age between 18 to 30 Years as on 01.07.2019
Name of the post | Level in 7thCPC | Initial pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
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Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 5711 |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 1002 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 19 |
Trains Clerk | 2 | 19900 | A-3 | 766 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21700 | B-2 | 6562 |
Grand Total | 14060 |
(II) Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent and Age between 18 to 33 Years as on 01.07.2019
S. No. | Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
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1 | Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25500 | A-2 | 117 |
2 | Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 | A-2 | 7643 |
3 | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29200 | B-2 | 7494 |
4 | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 3813 |
5 | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 4197 |
6 | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 15 |
7 | Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35400 | B-2 | 327 |
8 | Station Master | 6 | 35400 | A-2 | 6865 |
Grand Total | 30471 |
(III) RRB Wise Vacancies :
Name of RRB | Vacancies | Name of RRB | Vacancies |
---|---|---|---|
Jammu-Srinagar | 1073 | Guwahati | 1085 |
Kolkata | 3796 | Malda | 1322 |
Ahmedabad | 1261 | Mumbai | 4716 |
Allahabad | 5321 | Muzaffarpur | 429 |
Bangalore | 2980 | Patna | 1326 |
Bhopal | 1277 | Ranchi | 1757 |
Bhubaneswar | 638 | RRB Ajmer | 2167 |
Bilaspur | 1502 | Secunderabad | 4022 |
Chandigarh | 3185 | Siliguri | 568 |
Chennai | 3380 | Thiruvananthapuram | 1076 |
Gorakhpur | 1650 |
(C) Stages of Exam:
There shall be two stage Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by
(i) Skill Test (Computer based Aptitude Test - CBAT) for Station Master and Traffic Assistant, (ii) Typing Skill Test for Junior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist and Senior Time Keeper). Subsequently, there will be document verification and medical examination.(iii) For Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Commercial Apprentice, there shall be two stage CBT followed by document verification and medical examination
(a)Short Listing for Various Stages: RRB wise short listing of candidates for 2nd Stage CBT shall be done at the rate of 20 times the vacancies . The short listing for Skill Tests such as Computer based Aptitude Test and Typing Skill Test shall be to the extent of 8 times the vacancies
(b) Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answer in CBTs. Deduction of 1/3 rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be made for each wrong answer
(c) Preference for Post(s) and/or Railway(s) / Unit(s): The options from the candidates for various posts for which they are eligible in the opted RRB, shall be taken during submission of ONLINE applications.
(D) Pattern of Exam :
1st Stage CBT : Common for all notified posts
Exam Duration | No of Questions ( 1 mark each) | Total No of Qs | ||
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General Awareness | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||
90 Minutes | 40 | 30 | 30 | 100 |
2nd Stage CBT : Separate 2nd Stage CBT shall be taken for each of the 7 th CPC Level i.e. Level 2,3, 4, 5 and 6 with graded difficulty level. All the posts falling within a 7th CPC level shall have a common 2nd Stage CBT.
Exam Duration | No of Questions ( 1 mark each) | Total No of Qs | ||
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General Awareness | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||
90 Minutes | 50 | 35 | 35 | 120 |