The Indian Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released a short notice for a new Centralized Employment Notice (CEN 03/2024). This recruitment drive aims to fill various technical positions across different RRB zones. Applications are open for a limited time, so interested candidates need to act quickly!
Important Dates (Tentative):
- Application Start Date: 30th July 2024
- Application Closing Date: 29th August 2024
Available Positions:
This RRB recruitment drive focuses on technical roles. Here are the key positions open for applications:
- Junior Engineer (JE): This is a highly sought-after role in Indian Railways. This recruitment drive specifically targets JE positions in various disciplines.
- Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): This role involves managing the material depot at railway workshops.
- Chemical Supervisor (Research): A research-oriented role focusing on chemical applications within the railway sector.
- Metallurgical Supervisor (Research): Similar to the Chemical Supervisor role but specializing in metallurgy.
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Assists senior supervisors in research and laboratory work related to chemicals and metallurgy.
Vacancies:
While the exact RRB zone-wise vacancy distribution is yet to be released, the short notice indicates a total of 7934 tentative vacanciesacross all RRBs.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: The upper age limit varies based on the specific post. However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a one-time relaxation of 3 years has been granted. Refer to the detailed CEN for specific age requirements.
- Educational Qualifications: Candidates need to fulfill specific educational qualifications for each post, ranging from diplomas to degrees in relevant engineering disciplines. It’s crucial to check the detailed CEN on the official RRB websites for specific qualification requirements.
- Medical Standards: Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards for their chosen positions. Details will be available in the detailed CEN.
How to Apply:
- Visit Official RRB Website: Applications are only accepted online through the official RRB websites. A list of official RRB website addresses is available in the short notice.
- Select Your RRB: Choose the specific Railway Recruitment Board based on your preferred zone of posting. You can apply to only one RRB.
- Complete the Online Application: Fill out all the required details accurately and upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: The application fee varies depending on your category. Payment can be made online through the available options.
Important Points:
- Detailed CEN: The short notice only provides a brief overview. The detailed CEN with comprehensive information about each position, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, and other important details will be released soon on official RRB websites.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the official RRB websites for updates on the detailed CEN release, exam dates, admit card downloads, and other important announcements.
This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring railway professionals. Don’t miss out on this chance to join Indian Railways. Prepare well, stay updated, and best of luck with your application!