RRB Mega Recruitment 2021: Indian Railways announces lakhs of vacancies for graduates, 10+2 and matric pass candidates on yearly basis. The recruitment process of RRB is for the candidates for all groups, Group C (Technical and Non-Technical) posts while RRCs are given with the responsibility of conducting exams for Group D recruitment. There are total 21 RRBs and 16 RRCs.
If you are applying for job in the Indian Railways, read the complete blog and get all the important details.
RRB Mega Recruitment 2021 | Overview
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Overall RRB Exam Highlights |
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Conducting Body |
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC) |
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Exams Level |
National |
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Exams Purpose |
Selection of candidates to the various posts in Group C and D categories. |
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Exams Frequency |
Once a year (but based on vacancy) |
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Exams Language |
RRB NTPC & Group D: 15 different languages which are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu RRB ALP: 12 languages- Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Manipuri, Konkani |
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Official Website |
indianrailways.gov.in |
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RRB Group D |
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Post names |
Various Posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant Pointsman, etc. |
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Number of vacancies |
1,03,769 |
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Recruitment stages |
CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification and Medical Examination |
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Exam Duration |
CBT is conducted for 90 minutes |
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RRB NTPC |
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Post names |
Undergraduate posts: Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk and Commercial cum Ticket Clerk. Graduate posts: Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice and Station Master. |
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Number of vacancies |
35,208 |
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Recruitment stages |
1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable to the posts) and Document Verification/Medical Examination |
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Exam Duration |
1st Stage & 2nd Stage: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates accompanied with scribe) |
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RRB ALP |
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Post names |
Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician |
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Number of vacancies |
64,371 vacancies (Announced in 2018) |
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Recruitment stages |
First Stage CBT, Second Stage CBT, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) (conducted for Assistant Loco Pilot) and Document Verification |
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Exam Duration |
First stage CBT: 1 Hour Second stage CBT: 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
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RRB JE |
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Post names |
Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology) Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) |
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Number of vacancies |
RRB JE vacancy was revised from 14,033 to 13,487 (announced in 2018) |
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Recruitment stages |
First Stage CBT, Second Stage CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination |
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Exam Duration |
First Stage CBT: 90 minutes Second Stage CBT: 120 minutes |
RRB Mega Recruitment 2021 | Eligibility
To be able to apply for the recruitment exam, you must fulfil the following eligibility criteria.
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RRB Group D |
Age Limit: 18 to 33 years Educational Qualification: Passed Class 10th from Institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT |
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RRB NTPC |
Age Limit: The age limit for the undergraduate posts is 18 to 30 years. The age limit for the graduate post is 18 to 33 years. Educational Qualification: For undergraduate posts, candidates must have passed Class 12th For graduate posts, candidates must have passed graduation. |
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RRB JE |
Age Limit: 18 to 33 years Educational Qualification JE Post: An applicant must have three years Diploma in Civil Engineering/Mechanical/ Production/ Automobile / Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation & Control Engineering/ Control/ Tools & Machining/ Tools & Die Making/ Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute. DMS: Applicants need to complete a three-year Diploma in Engineering from any govt. recognized university or equivalent. JE (IT): Candidates must have PGDCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ B.Tech. (Information Technology)/ B.Tech. (Computer Science)/ DOEACC ‘B’ level course of three years duration or equivalent. CMA: Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks. |
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RRB ALP |
Age Limit: 18 to 28 years. Educational Qualification: ALP: Must have passed Class 10th/SSLC & ITI/Course Completed Act Apprentices or Diploma/Degree in Engineering. Technician: Completed Class 10th/SSLC plus ITI/ Course Completed Act Apprentices or 10+2 with Physics and Maths or Diploma in Engineering. |
Important Dates For RRB Mega Recruitment 2021
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RRB Group D |
Start: 12- Mar-2019 End: 12-Apr-2019 |
To be notified |
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RRB NTPC |
Start: 01-Mar-2019 End: 31-Mar-2019 |
First phase: 28-Dec-2020 to 13-Jan-2021 Second phase: 16-Jan-2021 to 30-Jan-2021 Third phase: 31-Jan-2021 to 12-Feb-2021 Fourth phase: 15-Feb-2021 to 03-Mar-2021 Fifth phase 04-Mar-2021 05-Mar-2021 07-Mar-2021 08-Mar-2021 09-Mar-2021 11-Mar-2021 12-Mar-2021 13-Mar-2021 14-Mar-2021 15-Mar-2021 19-Mar-2021 20-Mar-2021 21-Mar-2021 27-Mar-2021 Sixth Phase 01-Apr-2021 03-Apr-2021 05-Apr-2021 06-Apr-2021 07-Apr-2021 08-Apr-2021 Seventh Phase 23-Jul-2021 24-Jul-2021 26-Jul-2021 31-Jul-2021 |
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RRB ALP |
To be notified |
To be notified |
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RRB JE |
To be notified |
To be notified |
Selection Process Of RRB Mega Recruitment 2021
Here we have mentioned the common selection process for all the exams.
Filling The RRB Application Form 2021
The application form is to be filled in online mode. The application fee is Rs 500 (for all candidates except the fee concession categories).
The application fee for PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class is Rs 250.
You can pay the application fee in online or offline mode. Once you have appeared in the CBT, the application fee is refunded after deducting the bank charges.
Release Of Admit Card
RRB Admit Card 2021 is said to be released 4 days before the exam date.
The admit card is issued online separately for different stages of the exam.
You can download the hall ticket by logging with the required credentials.
The hall ticket contains information related to the exam as well as candidates’ personal details.
Appearing in CBT
There are 2 stages in CBT.
The questions from CBT are from from General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness and Current Affairs.
The candidates who will clear the first stage are qualified for the second stage.
Result Declaration
There are different stages of selection process and the result will be declared separately too.
The result can be downloaded from the official website in PDF form.
You must enter the required credentials for download the result.
Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test/Skill Test/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
These tests are conducted as per the posts.
All those who have qualified the CBT are eligible for this stage.
Document Verification
It is done fr all the posts and mandatory for all the candidates.
The documents and details provided by candidates during filling the application form are verified as per their original certificates.
Medical Examination
Before appointment, all the candidates must undergo the medical examination.
Only the medically fit candidates will be offered a letter of appointment.
This is the complete blog on RRB Mega Recruitment 2021. To know more about the RRB 2021 Exam, ask in the comments.
FAQs on RRB Mega Recruitment 2021
What is the eligibility criteria for RRB Mega Recruitment 2021?
The eligibility criteria for various posts is mentioned in this blog.
How many stages are there in the selection process of RRB Mega Recruitment 2021?
There are different selection process for different posts. But the common stages are
Filling RRB Application Form
Release of Admit Card
Appearing in CBT
Declaration of result
Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test/Skill Test/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
What is the RRB Official Website?
https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ is the RRB Official Website.
What are the important dates for RRB Mega Recruitment 2021?
You van find all the important dates for RRB Mega Recruitment 2021 in the above blog.