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Ministry of Railways
Railway Recruitment Boards
Computer Based Test (CBT): Tentatively scheduled during April and May, 2018.
Railway Recruitment Boards invite ONLINE applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of various
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posts in Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix for the vacancies in various units of Indian Railways. Applications complete in
all respect should be submitted ONLINE ONLY to any one of the Railway Recruitment Boards before 23.59 hrs of
12.03.2018.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Candidates should ensure that they possess/fulfill all eligibility conditions prescribed for the post(s) as on the closing
date for submitting application. CANDIDATES WAITING FOR RESULTS OF PRESCRIBED
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION SHOULD NOT APPLY.
1) Applications are to be submitted ONLINE through RRB websites ONLY listed at Para 20.0 of this CEN.
One application ONLY is required to be submitted to the selected RRB for all its notified posts in this CEN.
Candidates can apply to only one RRB. Any attempt to submit more than one application by a candidate against
this CEN shall result in disqualification and debarment.
2) Eligibility of the candidates will be considered only on the strength of the information furnished in the
ONLINE Application. Candidates need NOT send printouts of application or Certificates or copies to RRBs
concerned by post. If at any stage of recruitment or thereafter, it is found that any information furnished by the
candidate in his/her application is false/incorrect or the candidate has suppressed any relevant information or
the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria for the post(s), his/her candidature will be rejected forthwith.
3) Candidates are required to go through the vacancy table, ascertain their eligibility and then exercise options for
the RRBs and post(s) within the RRB chosen as per their eligibility. The selection of RRB once exercised
shall be final.
4) Candidates must ensure that they fulfill the prescribed medical standards for the post(s) they are opting for.
Candidates who are found medically unsuitable for the opted post(s) shall not be given any alternative
appointment.
5) Scale of pay:
Level 01 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix with initial pay of ₹18000/- plus other allowances admissible at that time.
6) Age (as on 01.07.2018): 18 - 31 Years - Refer para 5.1 for age relaxations.
7) Stages of Exam: There shall be a Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates qualified in the CBT shall have to
undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Marks will be normalized in the CBT.
8) Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in the CBT. 1/3rd of the marks allotted
for each question shall be deducted for wrong answer.
9) Electronic gadgets like Mobile phones, bluetooth, pen drive, laptops, calculators, wrist watches or any other
communication devices or pen/pencil are strictly NOT allowed inside the exam hall. Any infringement of this
instruction shall entail summary rejection besides legal action including debarment from future examinations.
10) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including mobile phones etc. to
the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safe keeping cannot be assured.
11) Candidates should have their own mobile number and valid & active personal email id and keep them
active for the entire duration of recruitment as RRBs shall send all recruitment related communications
only through SMS and email till the recruitment is completely over. RRBs will not entertain any request
for change of mobile number and e-mail address at any stage.
12) Before filling up of the online application, candidates are advised to thoroughly read the entire instructions and
information in the CEN available on the websites of RRBs.
Candidates are advised to visit only official websites of the RRBs indicated at Para 20.0 of this CEN and
be very cautious about fake websites and job racketeers.
1.0 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1.1 Admission to all stages of recruitment process shall be purely provisional, subject to the candidates satisfying
the prescribed eligibility conditions.
1.2 Mere issue of e-call letter to the candidates will NOT imply that their candidature has been finally accepted by
the RRB.
Note: The above medical standards are indicative and not exhaustive and apply to candidates in
general. The candidates are advised to read Chapter 5 of Indian Railway Medical
Manual Vol.I which can be accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in .
Candidates who have
undergone Lasik surgery or any other surgery procedure to correct refractory error are not
eligible for the post having Medical Standards A2, B1 and B2.
Different Medical standards shall apply to Ex-Servicemen as detailed in Para 534 of Indian
R a i l w a y M e d i c a l M a n u a l ( I R M M ) Vo l u m e I , w h i c h m a y b e a c c e s s e d a
t
www.indianrailways.gov.in .
Important
Candidates are advised to ensure that they are eligible as per the medical standards for the
posts opted by them. Those who are opting for A2 medical standard posts may note that
these posts have stringent medical standard and hence they are specifically advised to
ensure that their fitness both in terms of vision as well as physical standards is as per the
prescribed requirements in the medical manual indicated above .
4.0 NATIONALITY/CITIZENSHIP:
(i) A candidate must be either:
a. a citizen of India, or
b. a subject of Nepal, or
c. a subject of Bhutan, or
d. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of
permanently settling in India, or
e. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African
Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia
and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
f. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in
whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
(ii) A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the
examination but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate
has been issued to him by the Government of India.
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2 B-1 Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to
exceed 4D) Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when
reading or close work is required and must pass test for Colour Vision,
Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision etc
Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to
3 B-2 exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when
reading or close work is required and must pass test for Binocular Vision
etc
4 C-1 Distant Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn. 0.6,
0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required.
5.0 AGE LIMIT: 18 to 31 years.
The lower and upper age limit indicated for a particular post(s) in the vacancy table will be reckoned as
on 01.07.2018.
5.1 The relaxation in upper age limit / maximum upper age for the following categories/communities in the
table below is applicable subject to submission of requisite certificates.
Candidate Categories Fee
1 For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at Sl No 2 ` 500/-
10.0 EX-SERVICEMAN
10.1 The term Ex-Serviceman means a person who has served in any rank (whether as a Combatant or non -Combatant) in the
regular Army, Navy or Air Force of the Indian Union but does not include a person who has served in the Defence Security
Corps., the General Reserve Engineering Force, the Lok Sahayak Sena and the Para Military Forces
and
a.Who either has been retired or relieved or discharged from such service whether at his own request or being relieved by
the employer after earning his or her pension; (or)
b.Who has been relieved from such service on medical grounds attributable to military service or circumstances beyond
his control and awarded medical or other disability pension; (or)
c.who has been released from such service as a result of reduction in establishment; (or)
d.Who has been released from such service after completing the specific period of engagement, otherwise than on his
own request, or by way of dismissal, or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency and has been given a gratuity;
and includes personnel of the Territorial Army, namely, pension holders for continuous embodied service or broken
spells of qualifying service;(or)
e.Personnel of Army Postal Service who are part of Regular Army and retired from the Army Postal Service without
reversion to their parent service with pension, or are released from the Army Postal Service on medical grounds
attributable to or aggravated by military service or circumstances beyond their control and awarded medical or other
disability pension; (or)
f. Personnel who were on deputation in Army Postal Service for more than six months prior to 14th April 1987; (or)
g.Gallantry award winners of the Armed forces including personnel of Territorial Army; or
h. Ex-recruits boarded out or relieved on medical ground and granted medical disability pension w.e.f. 01.02.2006.
Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight
for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in
chance without putting the weight down one chance without putting the weight down
and and
Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 Should be able to run for a distance of 1000
metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one
chance. chance.
Note: The persons with disabilities as specified in Para 11.0 are exempted from appearing for PET.
However, after qualifying in the CBT, such candidates will have to pass the medical examination prescribed for
Persons with Disabilities.
20.0 Details of various RRBs, their Website Address and Local language options are indicated below:
Name of RRB Website Address Telephone Local Language Choice (in addition to Hindi, English
Numbers & Urdu)
Bangalore (SWR) www.rrbbnc.gov.in 080- 23330378 Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Konkani
Reservation / Age CCAA = Course Completed Act Apprentices, EBC = Economically Backward
Relaxation Category Class, ExSM = Ex-Serviceman, OBC- CL= Other Backward Classes Creamy
Layer, OBC- NCL = Other Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer, SC =
Scheduled Caste, ST = Scheduled Tribe, UR = Unreserved (General),
Railway Zones / CR = Central Railway, ECR = East Central Railway, ECoR = East Coast
Organisations Railway, ER = Eastern Railway, NR = Northern Railway, NCR = North
Central
Railway, NER = North Eastern Railway, NFR = Northeast Frontier Railway,
NWR = North Western Railway, RRB = Railway Recruitment Board, RRC=
Railway Recruitment Cell, SR = Southern Railway, SCR = South Central
Railway, SER = South Eastern Railway, SECR = South East Central
Railway,
SWR = South Western Railway, WR = Western Railway, WCR = West
General CEN = Centralized Employment Notice, LTI= Left Thumb Impression, PSU=
Central
Railway.
Public Sector Undertaking,
Institutions / Council / ITI = Industrial Training Institute, NAC = National Apprenticeship Certificate,
Certificates NTC- National Trade Certificate, NOC = No Objection Certificate, NCVT-
National Council for Vocational Training, SCVT- State Council for Vocational
Training,
WARNING:-
Beware of touts and job racketeers trying to deceive by false promises of securing job in Railways
either through influence or by use of unfair and unethical means. RRB has not appointed any
agent(s) or coaching center(s) for action on its behalf. Candidates are warned against any such
claims being made by persons/agencies. Candidates are selected purely as per merit. Beware of
unscrupulous elements and do not fall in their trap. Candidates attempting to influence RRB
directly or indirectly shall be disqualified and legal action can be initiated against them.
Candidates are advised to consult only the official website of RRBs and beware of FAKE websites
put up by unscrupulous elements/touts.
Signature ....................................
Designation ................................
Place ..........................
Date ........................... (with seal of Office)
State/ Union Territory ...................
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Annexure-II
OBC CERTIFICATE FORMAT
DISTRICT MAGISTRATE /
Date:
DY. COMMISSIONER ETC.
(Seal )
* The authority issuing the certificate may have to mention the details of Resolution of Government
of
India, in which the caste of the candidate as OBC.
* As amended from time to time.
Note: The term “Ordinarily” used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 of the
Representation of the People Act, 1950.
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Annexure-IIA
DECLARATION
Proforma for declaration to be submitted by Other Backward Class
Candidates at the time of document verification, who had applied for the
posts against Centralized Employment Notice No. CEN 2/2018
Name:
Stamp of Issuing Authority :
Note: Economicaly Backward Classes will mean the candidates whose family income is less than 50,000/-
per annum. The following authorities are authorized to issue income certificates for the purpose of
identifying economically backward classes:
(1) District magistrate or any other Revenue Officer up in the level of Tahsildar (2) Sitting Member of
Parliament of Lok Sabha for persons of their own Constituency (3) BPL Card or any other certificate issued
by Central Government under a recognized poverty alleviation programme or Izzat MST issued by
Railways. (4) Union Minister may also recommend to Chairman /RRBs for any persons from anywhere in
the country. (5) Sitting Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha for persons of the district in which these MPs
normally reside.
“I,............................................................................................................................... son/daughter of
Shri ........................................................................................ resident of village / town / city
................................................................. district ..................... state..............................................hereby
declare that I belong to the......................................................(indicate minority community notified by
Central Government i.e., Muslim / Sikh / Christian / Buddhist / Jain / Zoroastrians (Parsis)
Note : At the time of document verification such candidates claiming waiver of examination fee will be
required to furnish 'Minority Community Declaration' affidavit on Non Judicial Stamp paper that he / she
belongs to any of the minority community notified by Central Government (i.e., Muslim / Sikh / Christian /
Buddhist / Jain / Zoroastrians (Parsis).
Recent PP
Size Attested
Photograph
(Showing face
only) of the
person with
disability
Certificate No.: Date:
This is to certify that I have carefully examined
Shri/Smt/Kum……………………………..son/wife/ daughter of Shri………………………........Date of Birth
(DD/MM/YYYY)…………………… Age…………Years, Male/Female………….. Registration No.
………………………………… Permanent Resident of House No. ……………Ward/Village/Street
………....................... Post Office…........ District…………...... State……………
Whose photograph is affixed above, and am satisfied that:
(A) He/she is a case of:
*Locomotor Disability
*Blindness
(Please tick as applicable)
(B) The diagnosis in his/her case is …………………………………..……….....
(1) He/She has …………% (in figure ………….…. percent (in words) permanent physical impairment/
blindness in relation to his/her ……………………..……. (part of body) as per guidelines (to be specified).
(2) The applicant has submitted the following document as proof of residence:
Details of authority
Nature of Document Date of Issue issuing certificate
Signature/Thumb
Impression of the person
in whose favour disability (Signature and Seal of Authorized
certificate is issued Signatory of notified Medical Authority)
Recent PP
Size Attested
Photograph
(Showing face
only) of the
Certificate no:………………….. Date:
1 This is to certify that we have carefully examined
Shri/Smt./Kum…………………………………son/wife/daughter of Shri……………………………………...
Date of Birth(dd/mm/yyyy)………………………Age……………………….years,
Male/Female………………………… Registration No. …………….........Permanent Resident of House
No…….. Ward/Village/Street…………….. whose photograph is affixed above and are satisfied that:
(A) He/She is a case of Multiple Disability. His/Her extent of permanent physical impairment/disability has
been evaluated as per guidelines (to be specified) for the disabilities ticked below and shown against the
relevant disability in the table below:
Name and seal of Member Name and seal of Member Name and seal of the Chairperson
Signature/Thumb impressionof
the person in whose favour
disability certificate is issued
8. DECLARATION:
We hereby declare that the particulars furnished above are true and correct to the best of our knowledge and
belief. We have read/ been read out the instructions of the Railway Recruitment Board regarding conduct of
the visually challenged candidates/scribes at this examination and here by undertake to abide by them. We
also certify that the scribe himself/herself is not a candidate for this CEN. Further he/she has not acted as
scribe for any other candidate in any CBT of this CEN.
Normal Normal
Place:
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1441 423 210 757 2831 566 566 0 0 0
16 HELPER / MECHANICAL / CARRIAGE and WAGON MECHANICAL 411 122 60 221 814 163 163 0 40 72
RRB TOTAL 3056 901 477 1653 6087 1216 1216 1 95 175
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1541 430 222 705 2898 492 492 0 0 0
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RRB : ALLAHABAD (North Central Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
2 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / AC ELECTRICAL 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0
3 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / GENERAL SERVICES ELECTRICAL 48 13 6 3 70 14 14 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1297 376 188 648 2509 502 502 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 702 209 104 373 1388 278 278 0 0 0
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RRB : BHOPAL (West Central Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
2 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / AC ELECTRICAL 10 2 4 6 22 4 4 0 0 0
3 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / GENERAL SERVICES ELECTRICAL 23 7 4 13 47 9 9 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1031 306 153 551 2041 408 408 0 0 0
16 HELPER / MECHANICAL / CARRIAGE and WAGON MECHANICAL 290 79 69 175 613 122 122 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 502 139 65 231 937 187 187 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 449 135 68 243 895 179 179 0 0 0
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RRB : CHANDIGARH (Northern Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
1 HELPER / ELECTRICAL (WORKSHOP) ELECTRICAL 16 4 2 8 30 4 4 0 1 0
2 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / AC ELECTRICAL 27 8 4 15 54 10 10 0 1 1
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1965 584 294 1051 3894 777 777 0 0 0
16 HELPER / MECHANICAL / CARRIAGE and WAGON MECHANICAL 607 181 90 326 1204 239 239 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 952 279 170 458 1859 372 372 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 909 271 135 486 1801 360 360 0 0 0
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RRB : GORAKHPUR (North Eastern Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
16 HELPER / MECHANICAL / CARRIAGE and WAGON MECHANICAL 163 48 24 86 321 64 64 0 1 1
17 HELPER / MECHANICAL / DIESEL ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL 32 10 5 18 65 13 13 0 1 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 869 257 129 464 1719 345 345 0 0 0
27 GATEMAN TRAFFIC 38 11 4 20 73 14 14 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1066 319 163 580 2128 426 426 0 0 0
27 GATEMAN TRAFFIC 10 3 2 7 22 4 4 0 0 0
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RRB : MUMBAI (Central Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
3 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / GENERAL SERVICES ELECTRICAL 53 8 9 25 95 19 19 0 4 11
4 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / POWER ELECTRICAL 38 11 6 20 75 15 15 0 3 3
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1114 328 164 594 2200 440 440 0 0 0
16 HELPER / MECHANICAL / CARRIAGE and WAGON MECHANICAL 282 86 67 147 582 116 116 0 5 11
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1747 518 260 934 3459 693 693 0 0 0
28 PORTER / HAMAL / SWEEPER CUM PORTER TRAFFIC 478 142 70 255 945 189 189 0 0 0
RRB TOTAL 3016 899 450 1614 5981 1198 1198 0 25 14*
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RRB : RANCHI (South Eastern Railway)
Cat. No. of Vacancies
Name of the Post Department
No. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL ExSM CCAA** VH OH HH
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
3 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / GENERAL SERVICES ELECTRICAL 13 8 3 12 36 7 7 0 0 0
4 HELPER / ELECTRICAL / POWER ELECTRICAL 6 2 2 5 15 3 3 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 547 161 80 286 1074 215 215 0 0 0
14 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV ENGINEERING 1986 593 297 1064 3940 786 786 0 0 0
26 ASSISTANT POINTSMAN TRAFFIC 408 170 102 204 884 175 175 0 0 0
GRAND TOTAL 31889 9453 5061 16502 62907 12445 12445 62 316 351*
*Includes 2 HH backlog vacancies
**Vacancies under CCAA are applicable to Apprentices trained in Railway Establishments only.
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