Railway Recruitment Boards are examining bodies in association with the Government of India to recruit new employees for Indian Railways Department. RRB comprises of 21 boards spread all over India. It has released a notification to recruit Grade D employees. Online registration of RRB will begin soon 12 March 2019 and will close on 12 April 2019. Candidates who are eligible for the post can apply. The details of the notification are given below for your ready reference.
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Event
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Date
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Release of Application Form
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Dec 2020/ Jan 2021 |
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Last Date of Registration Process
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Jan/ Feb 2021
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Tentative First stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
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Will be notified
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Dates for other stages of recruitment process
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Will be notified
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(A) Age Limit:
Revised age Limit for group D:
| Category |
Notified age limit |
Revised age limit |
| UR |
31 |
33 |
| OBC |
34 |
36 |
| SC |
36 |
38 |
| ST |
36 |
38 |
Revised age Limit for ALP & TECHNICIAN:
| Category |
Notified age limit |
Revised age limit |
| UR |
28 |
30 |
| OBC |
31 |
33 |
| SC |
33 |
35 |
| ST |
33 |
35 |
(B) Essential Academic Qualifications for RRB Posts 2020:
- Candidates must hold the degree of 10th Pass OR ITI from institutions recognised by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT for the post of Helper/Medical, Hospital Attendant, Assistant Pointsman, Gateman, Porter/ Hamal/ Sweeper cum portar
- For Reamaining Other Posts 10th pass plus NAC granted by NCVT OR 10th pass plus ITI from institutions recognised by NCVT/SCVT.
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S. No.
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Candidate Categories
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Application Fee
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1.
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For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at S. No 2
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500/-
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2.
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For Candidates belonging to SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class.
*This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in First Stage CBT.
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250/-
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PAYMENT MODES OF FEE:
- Candidates can pay ONLINE fees through internet banking or debit or credit cards till 12.03.2018 ( 22.00 Hrs)
- Candidates can pay OFFLINE fee payment through:
- SBI Bank Challan Payment mode which closes on 12.03.2018 at 13.00 Hrs in any branch of SBI.
- Post Office Challan Payment mode which closes on 10.03.2018 at 13.00 Hrs in any branch of computerized Post Office.
The selection process consists of :
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TESTS (PET)
- Document Verification and Empanelling of selected Candidates
1. Computer Based Test (CBT):
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Sr. No.
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Name of Tests
(Objective)
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No. of Questions
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Total Time
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1
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Mathematics
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100
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90 Minutes
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2
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General Intelligence and Reasoning
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3
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General Science
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4
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General awareness
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Total
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Negative Marking: There will be negative marking for every wrong answer in the CBT. The penalty of 1/3rd of the marks is allotted for each wrong answer given by the candidate.
2. PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TESTS (PET):
Candidates who will qualify CBT will be called for PET. The merit list will be two times the community wise total vacancy of the posts released in RRBs. It is mandatory to pass PET as it is a qualifying test for the posts advertised by RRBs.
The eligibility criterion for PET is given below:
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S. No.
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Male Candidates
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Female Candidates
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1.
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Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down.
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Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down.
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2.
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Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance.
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Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance.
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Note: Candidates will disabilities are not included to appear in PET. Such candidates need to pass medical examination according to the Disabilities a person has.
3. Document Verification and Empanelling of selected Candidates:
The candidates who will qualify CBT and PET will be called for Document verification and empanel for the posts notified.
Medical Standard for the Post:-
Candidates called for DV (Document Verification) need to pass necessary medical fitness test performed by the Railway Administration to make sure that the candidates are medically able-bodied to carry out the duties associated with the posts chosen by them. Visual Acuity Standard is one of the significant criteria of medical fitness for railway staff. The medical requirements for various medical standards for diverse categories are summarized below:
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S. No.
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Medical Standard
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GENERAL FITNESS
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VISUAL ACUITY
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A-1
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PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT
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Distance Vision: 6/6, 6/6 without glasses with fogging test (must not accept +2D) Near Vision: Sn: 0.6,0.6 without glasses and Must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision etc
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2.
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B-1
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PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT
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Distance 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
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3.
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B-2
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PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT
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Distance 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 Binocular Vision etc
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C-1
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PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT
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Distance 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.
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The Basic pay scale is Rs. 18000/- plus other allowances as permissible.
Railway Group D 2020-21 Admit Card
Candidates who have successfully applied for Railway Group D Recruitment 2020-21 Exam will be issued Admit Card for first stage of CBT. Admit Card will be issued separately for CBT.
RRB Regions Name and Official Website:
RRB ALP Recruitment 2020-21
Indian Railway is one of the largest government departments in India. This department creates thousands of vacancies every year. In 2020, Railways department is going to appoint candidates to the post of Assistant Loco Pilots and Technicians. It is a golden career option for those who are aspiring for government jobs as the number of vacancies is in thousands.
Railway Recruitment Notification 2020-21
Railway Recruitment board released a notification of 26,502 vacancies for various posts lying vacant in the department. Aspirants who want to apply for the examination can apply online by following the link given below of the official website of Railways Recruitment Board.
Aspirants can read the official notification by clicking on the link mentioned below.
Examination dates announced by Railway Recruitment 2020 is given below.
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Examination
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Dates
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Railway Recruitment 2020-21 Notification
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Dec 2020/Jan 2021
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Start of Railway Recruitment 2020-21 Online Application
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Jan 2021
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Railway Recruitment 2020-21 Application Form Closes
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Jan /Feb 2021
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Railway Recruitment 2020-21 First Stage CBT
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will be notified
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Railway Recruitment 2020-21 Second Stage CBT
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will be notified
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(A) Essential Academic Qualification for ALP:
- He or She should hold a Degree, Diploma, and HSC (10+2) to be eligible for the posts of ALP and their engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering in combination with various streams in the respective Engineering Traits): post of Assistant Loco Pilot
- Candidates who have qualified with Physics and Mathematics in 12th Standard are eligible for Technician Grade III Signal and Technician Grade III Telecommunication posts namely Post 70 and Post 71 respectively.
(B) Age Eligibility for ALP:
A candidate should be between 18-28 years to be eligible for Railway Recruitment 2018 exam.
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Serial No.
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Category
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Upper Age Limit
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1
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SC / ST
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33 years
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2
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OBC
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31 years
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3
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Person with disabilities (General)
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38 years
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4
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Person with disabilities(SC /ST)
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43 years
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5
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Person with disabilities(OBC)
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41 years
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Railway Recruitment 2020-21 Application Fee
One can apply online from 3rd February 2018 for Railway Recruitment jobs. The registration will end on 5th March 2018.Application Fees for the candidate is Rs. 500 for Unreserved and OBC category. The candidates who belong to SC/ ST/ Ex-Serviceman/ PWDs/ Female/ Transgender/ Minorities/ Economically backward class will have to pay Rs. 250/- as application fee.
Application Fees:
| S. No. |
Candidate Categories |
Application Fee |
| 1. |
For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at S. No 2 |
500/- |
| 2. |
For Candidates belonging to SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class.
*This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in First Stage CBT.
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250/ |
There were 26505 posts being notified in the recent notification to be filled by Railways department in RRB 2018 Exam. Approximately 17,673 vacancies were for Loco Pilot (ALP) and about 8,829 posts for the Technicians. The vacancies for Railways ALP 2020 will be notified after the release of official notification.
Exam Pattern RailwaysALP 2020
RRB Exam 2020 consists of two stages of Computer-Based Tests which is followed by Computer-based Aptitude Test. Further document verification is conducted by the authorities.
Details of both the stages of CBI are given below:
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Serial Number
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Sections
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Number of Questions
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Duration
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1
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Mathematics
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75 Questions in total
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60 minutes
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2
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General Intelligence & Reasoning
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3
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General Science
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4
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General Awareness on Current Affairs
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Second Stage CBT
The Second Stage CBT shall have two parts viz Part A and Part B as detailed below and The Total Duration is 2 hours and 30 Minutes (for Part A and Part B together):
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Name of Tests
(Objective) |
No. of Questions |
Total Time |
Part A
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Mathematics |
100 |
90 Min |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
| Basic Science and Engineering |
| General Awareness of Current Affairs |
| Part B |
Professional Knowledge |
75 (Qualifying Mark: 35 %) |
60 Min |
Medical Standard for the posts:
| S. No. |
Medical Standard |
GENERAL FITNESS |
VISUAL ACUITY |
| 1 |
A-1 |
PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT |
Distance Vision: 6/6, 6/6 without glasses with fogging test (must not accept +2D) Near Vision: Sn: 0.6,0.6 without glasses and Must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision etc |
| 2 |
B-1 |
PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT |
Distance 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 |
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B-2 |
| PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT |
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Distance 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 Binocular Vision etc |
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C-1 |
PHYSICALLY FIT IN ALL RESPECT |
Distance 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. |
Document Verification
The process of document verification for various posts of RRB 2018 Exam is:
TECHNICIAN POST
Candidates who have qualified Part A of the second stage of CBI will be eligible for document verification for final joining.
ALP POST
For ALP post the final joining will be based on the performance of the candidates in both Part A of the Second stage of CBT and Computer-based AT subject with qualifying marks obtained in Part B of Second Stage of CBT.
Note: Candidates who will attempt to submit the application for more than once will be disqualified or debarred from the examination.
Candidates who have applied for Railway Recruitment 2020 Exam will be issued Admit Card for the first stage of CBT. Railway board will issue separate Admit Card for Stage 1 CBT and Stage 2 CBT. The candidates who have successfully qualified in Stage 1 CBT of Railway Recruitment 2020 will be issued Admit Card for Stage 2 CBT
To log in to the official website of Railway Recruitment Board, a candidate should have:
- Registration Number/Roll Number
- Date of Birth/Password
All the future correspondence with respect to this exam such as admit card and scorecard can only be downloaded with the help of these.
A candidate will be issued admit card for Railway Recruitment Board 2018 for both the stages separately as
- For Stage 1 CBT
- For Stage 2 CBT
Candidates are advised to read the guidelines carefully by visiting the official website of Railways before downloading the respective admit card.
Railway Recruitment 2020 Result
The result of Stage 1 and Stage 2 CBT of RRB will be announced after conducting the examination. At first, the result of Stage 1 CBT will be announced.
Candidates who have qualified Stage 1 CBT are only permitted to appear in Stage 2 of Railway Recruitment 2020 Exam. Result for Stage 2 CBT will be announced after the examination for the same has been conducted.
RRB Regions Name and Official Website: