The Indian Railways recruitment website issued a notice in which they have mentioned that they will be filling vacancies under Group A, B, C and D soon. Presently, there are 2,48,895 vacancies in all zones of the Railway in Group C posts while 2,070 posts are vacant in Group A & B posts. The vacancies are aimed at filling the posts of Safety staff, Assistant Station Masters (ASM), Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), and Ticket Collectors (TC).
2,48,895 vacancies in all zone of Railway in Group C Post while 2070 posts are vacant in Group A & B posts. A total of 1,28,349 candidates have been empanelled (upto 30.06.2023) to Group 'C' posts (excluding Level-1) against notifications. A total of 1,47,280 candidates have been… pic.twitter.com/oWNI2sZE0h
— ANI (@ANI) August 7, 2023
The positions for which the Indian Railways will carry the recruitment drive is divided into two categories namely Gazetted and non-gazetted posts. Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ posts are included in Gazetted category and Non-Gazetted, encompass Group ‘C’ and ‘D’ posts.
Indian Railways Recruitment: Educational Qualifications required for various vacancies
Candidates who are aspiring to apply for various posts in different groups can check the details regarding the academic qualifications that is mentioned below:
Group A : In this category, only those candidates will be eligible to apply who have cleared the UPSC Civil Services Exam, Engineering Service Exam, and Combined Medical Service Examination.
Group B : Group B positions include Section Officers Grade positions. These are upgraded roles from Group ‘C’ railway employees on a deputation basis.
Group C: In the Group C Category, the roles the vacancies are filled for the following positions:
- Station Master
- Ticket Collector
- Clerk, Commercial Apprentice
- Safety staff
- Traffic Apprentice
- Various Engineering posts (Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication, Civil, Mechanical), among others.
Group D: The vacancies that are included in the Group D category include:
- Track-man
- Helper
- Assistant Points Man
- Safaiwala / Safaiwali
- Gunman
- Peon
- Other positions across different cells and boards within the railway department
Know how to apply for Indian Railways Jobs 2023
All those who are willing to take part in the recruitment drive of the Indian Railways can check the steps that are given below to fill the RRB application form 2023:
Step 1: First and foremost visit the official website of Indian Railways that is “indianrailways.gov.in”
Step 2: Select the desired RRB Region, RRC, or metro rail option
Step 3: Choose the specific region or department for which one wishes to apply
Step 4: Go through the recruitment section and carefully review the Indian railways recruitment notification
Step 5: Now move towards the RRB 2023 application form and fill all the required details
Step 6: Candidates must keep the Aadhaar Card ready as it is mandatory while filling the application form of RRB 2023
Step 7: Pay the fees for RRB registration form 2023 and now click on the submit button
Step 8: Take the hard copy of the filled RRB application form
Indian Railways is one of the largest employers in the country and as of February 1, 2023, there are a total of 11.75 lakh employees.
