The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of North Eastern Railway (NER), Gorakhpur, has announced a recruitment drive for various Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ posts under the Scouts & Guides Quota for 2024-25. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online.
Vacancy Details:
| Category | Post Location | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Group ‘C’ (Level-2, GP ₹1900) | North Eastern Railway (NER) | 2 |
| Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi | 1 | |
| Group ‘D’ (Level-1, GP ₹1800) | NER, Izzatnagar, Lucknow, and Varanasi Divisions | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications:
- Group ‘C’ (Level-2):
- Technician-III: 10th pass with ITI in the relevant trade.
- Other Posts: 12th pass or equivalent with 50% marks (not required for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen and higher-qualified candidates).
- Group ‘D’ (Level-1):
- For Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Signal & Telecom departments: 10th pass with National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) or ITI.
- Other departments: Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent.
Age Limit:
- Group ‘C’ Posts: 18 to 30 years
- Group ‘D’ Posts: 18 to 33 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years
- Ex-servicemen and other eligible categories: as per rules.
Application Fee:
- General Category: Rs. 500/- (₹400 refunded after appearing for the exam).
- SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Women/Minorities/PwBD: Rs. 250/- (full refund after appearing for the exam).
Selection Process:
- Written Exam (Computer-Based Test – CBT) (60 Marks):
- 40 objective questions (40 marks) and 1 essay (20 marks) related to Scouts & Guides.
- Marks for Certificates (40 Marks):
- Additional marks for participation in National, State, and District-level events.
The final merit list will be based on the combined score from the written exam and certificate marks.
How to Apply:
- Online Application: Visit the official North Eastern Railway website: www.ner.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Follow Instructions: Read the instructions carefully before filling out the form. Ensure that all required fields are completed and documents, including a recent color photograph and signature, are uploaded in the prescribed format.
Important Dates:
- Start of Application: 12th October 2024
- Last Date for Submission: 11th November 2024