Latest Railway Recruitment 2021-2022: Major Vacancies Announced
Good news for job seekers! The Railway Department has officially announced the latest recruitment drive, bringing forth various exciting opportunities. This update covers a range of positions including Ticket Collector (TC), Goods Guard, Station Master, and many more. Aspiring candidates who have passed 10th, 12th, or hold a graduation degree are eligible to apply for these coveted positions.
Railway Recruitment Board Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is expected to release over 2500 vacancies across different profiles. These include positions such as Railway Ticket Clerk, Traveling Ticket Examiner (TTE), Goods Guard, and Station Master, among others. Both male and female candidates from across India are eligible to apply for these roles.
Candidates can expect a competitive salary package, with a minimum of ₹21,000 to a maximum of ₹81,000 per month, and some positions offering up to ₹57,000 per month. The application process will be conducted either online or offline.
For the selection process, candidates will first undergo a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Document Verification if qualified. A Medical Examination will be the final stage of selection. The age limit for these positions ranges from a minimum of 18 years to a maximum of 42 years, with age relaxation applicable as per government norms. Application fees are ₹500 for General and OBC categories, and ₹250 for SC/ST candidates, payable online. Online applications are anticipated to commence between October and November, with the aim of completing the joining process by 2022.
North Central Railway Apprentice Recruitment
In addition to the general railway vacancies, the North Central Railway has also announced a significant recruitment drive for various apprentice positions. A total of 1664 posts have been released for trades such as Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Electrician, Carpenter, Painter, and several others.
The eligibility criteria for these roles include candidates who are 8th, 10th, 12th pass, or hold an ITI qualification. The selection for these positions will be purely merit-based. The age limit for applicants is between 15 and 24 years, with age relaxation as per government rules. The job location for these roles will be within the North Central Railway region. Application fees are ₹100 for General and OBC categories, while SC, ST, PwD, and female candidates are exempt from fees. The payment can be made online. Interested candidates should note that applications for these North Central Railway vacancies were open until September 1, 2021.
Eligibility and Application Process
These recruitment drives are open to candidates from all over India, meaning individuals residing in any state or district across the country are eligible to apply. Whether you are a 10th pass, 12th pass, or a graduate in any discipline, there are opportunities available for you.
For detailed information and to access the official notifications, candidates are advised to check the relevant official platforms. These vacancies present a golden opportunity for those aspiring to build a career in the Indian Railways.