The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a short notice inviting applications for Group D Level 1 positions in 2024. This presents a significant opportunity for candidates seeking employment in the railway sector. Interested and eligible candidates can apply directly through the official website of the railway board.
Overview of RRB Group D Recruitment 2024
- Organizer: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Name of Post: Group D (Level 1)
- Number of Vacancies: 2 Lakh+ (Tentative)
- Mode of Application: Online
- Application Start Date: October 2024 (Expected)
- Official Website: indianrailways.gov.in
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Matriculation Certificate recognized by the Central Board/State Board
- ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT
- Equivalent National Apprenticeship Certificate recognized by NCVT in any trade
Age Limit
As of January 1, 2024, candidates must be between 18 to 33 years old. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Application Fees
The application fee structure is as follows:
- For unreserved category/OBC: โน500
- For SC/ST/EWS/Women/Persons with disability: โน250
RRB Group D Posts
| Name of the Post | Category |
|---|---|
| Helper/Assistant (Workshop) | Engineering |
| Assistant Bridge | Hospital Assistant |
| Assistant C & W | Track Maintainer Grade 4 |
| Assistant Depot (Store) | |
| Assistant TRD | |
| Assistant Works | |
| Pointsman | |
| Assistant TL & AC | |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) | |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | |
| Assistant Signal & Telecom | |
| Assistant Operation (Electrical) | |
| Assistant Track Machine |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination: Objective type online exam assessing analytical skills and knowledge.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates clearing the CBT cutoff will proceed to PET.
- Document Verification: Verification of original documents at designated centers.
- Medical Examination: Selected candidates will undergo a medical exam.
- Post Allocation: Allocation of posts based on fitness and suitability.
Vacancy Distribution
| RRB/Zone Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | — |
| Ajmer | — |
| Allahabad | — |
| Bangalore | — |
| Bhopal | — |
| Bhubaneshwar | — |
| Bilaspur | — |
| Chandigarh | — |
| Chennai | — |
| Gorakhpur | — |
| Guwahati | — |
| Jammu | — |
| Kolkata | — |
| Malda | — |
| Mumbai | — |
| Muzaffarpur | — |
| Patna | — |
| Ranchi | — |
| Secunderabad | — |
| Siliguri | — |
| Trivandrum | — |
How to Apply for RRB Group D Level-1 2024
- Visit the official website of Railway Recruitment Board at indianrailways.gov.in.
- Navigate to the “Recruitment” section and click on “RRB Group D 2024 Vacancy.”
- Click on the “Apply” button and fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload a passport-size photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Verify all information entered and submit the application.
- Download and print the application form for future reference.
This recruitment drive by the RRB offers a unique chance to join the esteemed railway sector in India. Candidates are advised to stay updated through the official website for any further announcements or changes in the recruitment process.