RRB RECRUITMENT 2019 – BEST COACHING FOR RAILWAY EXAM IN INDIA & CHANDIGARH
RRC Level 1 2019 – Apply Online for 103769 Group D Posts
Name of the Post: RRC Group D Online Form 2019
CENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE (CEN) No. RRC-01/2019 (Recruitment for Various Posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Date of Publication | 23.02.2019 |
Opening of online registration of Applications | 12.03.2019 at 17.00 hrs. |
Closing of online registration of Applications | 12.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs. |
Closing Date & Time for Payment of Application Fee through: | |
(a) Online (Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI) | 23.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs. |
(b) SBI Challan | 18.04.2019 at 13.00 hrs. |
(c) Post Office Challan | 18.04.2019 at 13.00 hrs. |
Final submission of Applications | 26.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs. |
Computer Based Test (CBT) | Tentative schedule September-October 2019 |
Note : 1. Detailed CEN- RRC-01/2019 will be uploaded and the Link to Online Registration and application will be live on the official websites of the RRBs mentioned at para 21.0 (A) of this CEN.
- Date for CBT and other stages of recruitment shall be intimated from time to time through the websites of Railway Recruitment Cells(RRCs) as listed at para 21.0 (B) of this CEN.
ONLINE applications are invited by RRBs on behalf of RRCs from eligible Indian Nationals and other nationals as brought out at Para 4 of this CEN for various posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix in various units of Indian Railways. Applications complete in all respect should be submitted ONLINE to the chosen Railway Recruitment Board till 23.59 hrs of 26.04.2019
DETAILS OF VACANCIES AT A GLANCE Railway wise summary of vacancies for various posts are furnished below for immediate reference. Further, the parameters(Qualification, Medical standard and Suitability of the post for PwBD etc) of various posts included in the CEN is at Annexure A and Railway and post wise vacancy for all the notified posts is at Annexure B. However, Railway reserves the right to revise this assessment in part or full.
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2019)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
- Age relaxation is admissible for SC/ST/OBC/ PH/ Ex-servicemen candidates as per rules.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates should have requisite minimum educational qualifications indicated for posts in Annexure-A of this CEN from recognized Board/NCVT/SCVT as on the closing date for ONLINE Registration. Those awaiting results of the final examination of the prescribed minimum educational qualification SHOULD NOT apply. NOTE: Diploma/Degree in Engineering will not be accepted in lieu of course completed Act Apprenticeship / ITI. Also, Graduate Act Apprentice will not be accepted in lieu of Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.
EXAMINATION FEE Candidates applying for the posts in this CEN have to pay the prescribed fee as per their category detailed below:
Candidate Categories | fee | |
1 | For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at Sl.No.2 Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT. | 500/- |
2 | For PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class. *This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT. | 250/- |
Modes of Payment of Fee a. ONLINE fee payment through internet banking or debit/credit card or UPI. b. OFFLINE fee payment through (i) SBI Challan Payment mode in any branch of SBI. (ii) Post Office Challan Payment mode in any branch of Computerized Post Office.
Vacancy Details
Sl No |
Regions | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
1 | Central Railway | 3597 | 1398 | 759 | 2656 | 935 | 9345 |
2 | East Central Railway | 1369 | 555 | 325 | 956 | 358 | 3563 |
3 | East Coast Railway | 1034 | 412 | 198 | 653 | 258 | 2555 |
4 | Eastern Railway, CLW & Metro | 4926 | 1461 | 775 | 2619 | 1087 | 10873 |
5 | North Central Railway and DLW | 2080 | 678 | 317 | 1175 | 474 | 4730 |
6 | North Eastern Railway, MCF & RDSO | 1570 | 615 | 307 | 1107 | 403 | 4002 |
7 | North Western Railway | 2132 | 814 | 384 | 1393 | 526 | 5249 |
8 | Northeast Frontier Railway | 1119 | 449 | 226 | 809 | 291 | 2894 |
9 | Northern Railway, DMW & RCF | 5144 | 2017 | 1031 | 3644 | 1317 | 13153 |
10 | South Central Railway | 3663 | 1432 | 722 | 2577 | 934 | 9328 |
11 | South East Central Railway | 797 | 219 | 115 | 366 | 167 | 1664 |
12 | South Eastern Railway | 1933 | 738 | 361 | 1305 | 482 | 4914 |
13 | South Western Railway and RWF | 2745 | 1138 | 557 | 2006 | 715 | 7167 |
14 | Southern Railway and ICF | 4363 | 1353 | 787 | 2118 | 958 | 9579 |
15 | West Central Railway | 1596 | 633 | 308 | 1080 | 402 | 4019 |
16 | Western Railway | 4287 | 1647 | 812 | 2914 | 1074 | 10734 |
Grand Total | 42355 | 15559 | 7984 | 27378 | 10381 | 103769 |
Note: 1. Reservations for SC, ST, OBC(Non Creamy Layer), EWS, PwBD, ExSM and Relaxations in age for various eligible categories will be applicable as per details contained in this CEN.
- Above vacancies also include backlog of PwBD.
- The PwBD reservation in the vacancies of following Critical Operational Posts cannot be given due to job requirement
Sl. No. Designation Total Vacancy
1 ASSISTANT POINTSMAN 14870
2 ASSISTANT BRIDGE 913
3 TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV 40721
TOTAL 56504
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS-ONLINE REGISTRATION & SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
1) Candidates should ensure that they possess/fulfill all eligibility conditions prescribed for the post(s) as on the closing date of online registration i.e. as on 12.04.2019. CANDIDATES WAITING FOR FINAL RESULTS OF PRESCRIBED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION SHOULD NOT APPLY.
2) Before filling up of the online application, candidates are advised to thoroughly read all the instructions and information in the CEN contained in this notification and available on the websites of RRBs.
3) Candidates are advised to visit only official websites of the RRBs/RRCs indicated at Para 21.0 (A & B) of this CEN and be very cautious about fake websites and job racketeers.
4) Candidates should have their own mobile number and valid & active personal email ID and keep them active for the entire duration of recruitment as RRBs/RRCS shall send all recruitment related communications only through SMS and email till the recruitment is completely over. RRBs/RRCS will not entertain any request for change of mobile number and e-mail address at any stage. Only one ONLINE Registration is permitted through one mobile number and one email ID under this CEN.
5) Applications are to be submitted ONLINE through the RRB websites ONLY listed at Para 21.0 (A) of this CEN. One application ONLY is required to be submitted to the selected Railway for all its notified posts in this CEN. Candidates can apply to only one Railway. Application to more than one Railway, will lead to rejection of all the applications. Any attempt to submit more than one application by a candidate against this CEN shall result in disqualification and debarment.
6) Candidates are required to go through the vacancy table, ascertain their eligibility and then exercise options for the Railways and post(s) within the Railway chosen as per their eligibility. The selection of Railway once exercised shall be final.
7) Eligibility of the candidates will be considered only on the strength of the information furnished in the ONLINE Application. Candidates need NOT send printouts of application or certificates or copies to RRBs concerned by post. If at any stage of recruitment or thereafter, it is found that any information furnished by the candidate in his/her application is false/incorrect or the candidate has suppressed any relevant information or the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria for the post(s), his/her candidature will be rejected forthwith. Candidates can modify the application particulars except Railway chosen, Email ID and Mobile Number, even after submission of application, but within the last date of submission of application, by paying modification fee. However, after the last date for submission of application (26.04.2019), RRB/RRC shall not entertain any representation for modification of the information furnished in the application.
8) Candidates must ensure that they fulfill the prescribed Medical Standards for the post(s) they are opting for. Candidates who are found medically unsuitable for the opted post(s) shall not be given any alternative appointment.
9) Center/City allocation for CBT/PET will depend upon technical and logistical feasibility. Candidates may have to travel to other Cities/States for attending CBT/PET. Request for Change of Exam Centre shall NOT be allowed under any circumstances.
10) To avoid last minute rush, candidates are advised in their own interest to register and submit ONLINE application much before the closing date since there may be a possibility of inability/failure to log on to the website of RRB concerned on account of heavy load on the internet or website during last days of online registration. RRBs do not accept any responsibility for the candidates not being able to register and/or submit their application within the last day on account of aforesaid reasons or any other reason.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS- EXAMINATION PROCESSES
1) Malpractices: Any candidate found using unfair means of any kind in the examination/CBT, sending someone else in his/her place to appear in the examination, attempt to impersonate will be debarred from appearing in all the examinations of all the RRBs/RRCs (Railway Recruitment Cell) for lifetime. He/she will also be debarred from getting any appointment in the Railways, and if already appointed, will be dismissed from service. Such candidates are also liable for legal prosecution.
2) Banned items: Electronic gadgets like mobile phones, blue tooth, pen drive, laptops, calculators, wrist watches or any other communication devices or pen/pencil, wallet/purses, belts, shoes and metallic wears including ornaments etc. are strictly NOT allowed inside the exam hall. Any infringement of this instruction shall entail summary rejection besides legal action including debarment from future examinations. Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including mobile phones etc. to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safe keeping cannot be assured.
3) Stages of Exam: The exam shall be Computer Based Test (CBT). Railway Administration reserves the right to conduct the CBT in either single or multi stage mode. Candidates qualifying in the CBT shall have to undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET). It will be followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
4) Call Letters: Candidates will have to download the City and Date Intimations, e- Call Letters and Travel Authority (wherever applicable) from the links provided on the official websites of RRBs/RRCs.
5) Normalization of Marks: Marks will be normalized for CBT involving multiple sessions. Marks will be normalized as per the formulae given in Para 15.0 & 15.1 of this Notice. Though Railway Administration reserves the right to modify the formula/adopt different formula based on technical considerations.
6) Short Listing for PET: Railway/RRC wise short listing of candidates for PET shall be done at the rate of three times of the vacancies (may increase or decrease as per the requirement of Railway Administration). The short listing for PET will be based on the merit of the candidates in the CBT.
7) Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in the CBT. 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
8) Calling of candidates more than number of vacancies for post CBT stages : Candidates more than the prescribed number of vacancies may be called for PET and/or the subsequent stages. This is to take care of candidates not turning up and similar exigencies in the recruitment process. It may clearly be noted that calling for and qualifying in PET and subsequent stages of DV and Medical Examination does not mean that candidate will be empanelled or that he/she deserves a vested right to be considered for appointment by Railways.
Computer Based Test All the eligible candidates have to undergo a Computer Based Test(s) on the specified date(s), time and venue(s) as per the e-call letter to be downloaded by the candidates from the websites of RRBs/RRCs. The information about the e-call letter download shall be communicated through the websites as well as personal email communication to the candidates. The examination duration and number of questions for CBT are indicated below:
No of Questions (each of 1 mark) from
General Science | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | General Awareness and Current Affairs | Total No of Questions | Exam Duration in Minutes |
25 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 100 | 90min |
*The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe. The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variation in the actual question paper. There will be negative marking and 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer. Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC(Non creamy layer)-30%, SC-30%, ST-30%. These percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them. Where a second stage CBT is deemed necessary and held, the Railway Administration reserves the right to treat the first stage CBT as a qualifying test for the purpose of short listing a reasonable number of candidates for the second stage.
Question Type and Syllabus: The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
- Mathematics Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc.
- General Intelligence and reasoning Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
- General Science The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE).
- General Awareness on current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance. It may be noted that the topics listed above are illustrative and not necessarily exhaustive.
PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TESTS (PET) Based on the merit of the candidates in the CBT, candidates shall be called for PET Three times the community wise total vacancy of the Posts notified against RRBs/RRCs. However, Railways reserve the right to increase/decrease this ratio as required to ensure availability of adequate/reasonable number of candidates for all the notified posts. Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory and the same will be qualifying in nature. The criterion for PET is as under:
Male candidates | Female candidates |
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 ; and Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance. | Should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down; and Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance |
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