NEW DELHI: The Railway Ministry has announced recruitment for 89409 posts in Group C Level I (erstwhile Group D) and Level II categories.
According to an official statement, this is one of the world's largest recruitment process.
Online applications have been invited for the Group C Level II posts like assistant loco pilots, technicians (fitter, crane driver, blacksmith, and carpenter) and Group C Level I posts like track maintainer, points man, helper, gateman, porter.
This recruitment drive is open for candidates who have passed Class Xth and ITI for Group C Level I posts & Class Xth & ITI or diploma in engineering or a graduation in engineering for Group C Level II posts like assistant loco pilots, technicians and aspire to join Indian Railways.
The Railways has published a notification no.CEN 01/2018 for Group C Level II Categories posts for the candidates in the age group of 18-28 years who have passed Class X and have an industrial training certificate (ITI) or diploma in engineering or a graduation in engineering.
The notification no.CEN 02/2018 about Group C Level I posts for candidates in the age group of 18-31 years and who have passed Class X and have an industrial training certificate (ITI).
The notifications have already been uploaded on RRB website.
For Group C level II posts, the monthly salary along with allowances as per the Seventh Pay Commission (level 2) Scale (19,900-63,200) will be given to the selected candidates.
For Group C Level I posts, the monthly salary along with allowances as per the Seventh Pay Commission (level 1) Scale (18,000- 56,900) will be given to the selected candidates.
Applications for Group C Level II posts will be accepted till March 5 and for Group C Level I posts will be accepted till March 12.
Free Sleeper Class Railway Pass facility shall be available for SC/ST candidates for Computer Based Aptitude Tests, Physical Efficiency Tests, Document verification during the recruitment stages, the statement said.