2010 Maharashtra Railway Recruitment

Applications are invited in the prescribed format as enclosed( on a good quality A-4 size bond paper of 80 GSM using one side only) from eligible Indian Nationals for the following posts of Non Technical Popular Category(Graduate). Applications complete in all respects along with required enclosures should be sent by post to the concerned Railway Recruitment Board as mentioned in para 15 of this notification, so as to reach on or before 17.03.2010 up to 17.30 Hrs. The applications can also be dropped in the box kept at the premises of concerned RRB offices, till the closing date. For candidates residing in Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul & Spiti districts and Pangi sub-division of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshwadeep islands and for candidates residing abroad, the closing date for receipt of applications by posts will be 01.04.2010 up to 17.30 Hrs.

Candidates Please Note : 1)Written Examination will be held on the same day by all participating RRBs. 2)Participating RRBs have given choice of Local Language. Candidates have got the option to choose any one of the local languages at the time of applying.3)No examination fee for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen /Physically Handicapped/Women /Minorities / Economically backward classes candidates having annual family income less than Rs. 50,000/- 4)Eligible candidates who have already applied in earlier notifications(as mentioned in column 15 of vacancy table given below) but examination is yet to be held need not apply again in same RRB but he/she is free to apply to more than one RRB at his/her own risk as the examination will be held by all RRBs on the same date. Ineligible candidates whose applications have been rejected may apply afresh.
NO.OF VACANCIES
(Notified in the past but exam yet to be held plus being notified afresh)
PH
Cat
No.
Name of the post
Pay Band
& GP
(in Rs.)
Name of
RRB
Indent
-ing
Rly.
UR
SC
ST
OBC
Total
Ex
SM
VH
OH
HH
Cat no. & EN no. of vacancies notified in past but exam yet to be held
Medical
Stand-ard.
Normal
Age
As on
1.07.10
(in yrs)
Minimum
Educational Qualification
Suitability for Persons with disability
VH/OH/
HH
Exam Fee
(Rs.)
Stages of Exam.
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Submit Single Application for category No. 01 & 02 (Indicate order of preference in item no 01 of application form)
Ahmedabad
WR
01
01
00
00
02
00
00
00
00
-
Ajmer
NWR
06
02
01
03
12
00
00
00
00
-
Allahabad
NCR
02
02
01
03
08
01
00
00
00
-
SECR
05
01
01
03
10
01
00
01
00
Bilaspur
CR
04
01
01
03
09
00
00
00
00
-
Chandigarh
NR
05
02
01
03
11
01
00
00
00
-
Gorakhpur
NER
05
03
02
04
14
00
00
00
00
-
Jammu-Srinagar
NR
10
02
02
06
20
02
00
01
00
-
Kolkata
SER
12
07
05
02
26
03
00
01
00
-
Malda
SER
02
00
00
01
03
00
00
00
00
-
WR
17
02
02
12
33
03
00
04
00
-
Mumbai
CR
22
08
06
10
46
05
00
00
00
-
Muzaffarpur
ECR
22
07
04
13
46
05
00
01
00
-
Patna
ECR
62
16
05
18
101
10
00
01
01
25(1/06-07)
SER
10
07
03
11
31
02
00
00
00
Ranchi
ECR
01
00
00
00
01
00
00
00
00
01(1/2008)
01
Commercial
Apprentice
9300-34800 GP 4200
Secunderabad
SCR
12
03
00
02
17
01
00
00
01
-
C-1
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent. Diploma in Rail Transport and Management from the Institute of Rail Transport will be an additional desirable qualification.
Suitable for
OH-(OA,OL,
BL,OAL, MW) & HH
60/-
Two stage written exam, followed by Verification of documents.
Ajmer
NWR
04
01
01
02
08
00
**
**
**
-
Allahabad
NCR
00
00
11
00
11
01
**
**
**
-
Bangalore
SWR
01
02
00
00
03
00
**
**
**
-
Bhopal
WR
00
06
02
02
10
01
**
**
**
-
Bilaspur
CR
06
00
02
03
11
01
**
**
**
-
Chandigarh
NR
36
10
03
18
67
07
**
**
**
-
Kolkata
SER
03
01
00
02
06
01
**
**
**
-
02
Traffic Apprentice
9300-34800 GP 4200
Malda
SER
04
01
01
02
08
01
**
**
**
-
A-2
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent. Diploma in Rail Transport and Management from the Institute of Rail Transport will be an additional desirable
**3% of the vacancies has been kept reserved against PH quota pending
60/-
Two stage written exam, followed by Verification of documents.
2
WR
10
03
02
06
21
02
**
**
**
-
CR
54
17
08
29
108
11
**
**
**
-
Mumbai
SCR
05
03
01
01
10
01
**
**
**
-
Muzaffarpur
ECR
15
07
07
13
42
04
**
**
**
-
Patna
ECR
35
09
08
10
62
06
**
**
**
24(1/06-07)
SER
07
02
01
04
14
01
**
**
**
-
Ranchi
ECR
03
00
00
01
04
00
**
**
**
-
qualification.
further orders.
Submit Single Application for category No. 03 & 04 (Indicate order of preference in item no 01 of application form)
Ajmer
NWR
04
01
01
02
08
00
00
00
00
-
Allahabad
NCR
02
04
02
01
09
01
00
00
00
-
Bangalore
SWR
00
00
00
00
02
00
00
02
00
51
(JEN 01/ 2008)
Bhopal
WCR
00
00
02
00
02
00
00
01
00
-
Bhubaneswar
ECoR
04
03
00
02
09
01
01
01
00
08(1/2008)
Bilaspur
SECR
02
01
00
01
06
00
00
02
01
-
Chennai
SR
26
07
10
08
51
05
00
01
00
-
Jammu-Srinagar
NR
00
00
03
06
09
01
00
00
00
-
Mumbai
CR
06
02
00
02
10
01
05
00
00
-
Muzaffarpur
ECR
06
07
04
01
18
02
00
02
00
-
Patna
ECR
05
04
01
02
12
01
00
04
00
-
Ranchi
ECR
01
00
00
00
01
00
00
01
00
Secunderabad
SCR
00
00
02
00
02
00
01
00
00
-
03
Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk
5200-20200 GP 2800
Thiruvananthapuram
SR
08
00
00
00
08
00
00
01
00
-
C-1
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent.
Suitable for VH-(B,LV)
,OH-(OA,OL,
BL,BLA, OAL)
& HH
60/-
Two stage written exam, followed by Verification of documents.
Ajmer
NWR
35
13
08
24
80
05
**
**
**
-
Allahabad
NR
22
08
04
14
48
05
**
**
**
-
Bangalore
SWR
23
06
06
03
38
04
**
**
**
-
Bhopal
WCR
00
00
00
26
26
00
**
**
**
-
Bhubaneswar
ECoR
25
08
03
13
49
05
**
**
**
-
Bilaspur
CR
40
13
06
22
81
08
**
**
**
-
Chandigarh
NR
00
00
15
00
15
02
**
**
**
-
Chennai
SR
25
08
04
06
43
04
**
**
**
-
Jammu-Srinagar
NR
04
02
01
03
10
01
**
**
**
-
SER
39
15
06
26
86
09
**
**
**
-
Kolkata
ER
91
77
34
47
249
25
**
**
**
-
Mumbai
CR
85
25
12
46
168
17
**
**
**
-
Ranchi
SER
157
64
30
102
353
34
**
**
**
-
SCR
34
21
15
10
80
09
**
**
**
-
Secunderabad
ECoR
16
08
04
09
37
03
**
**
**
-
04
Goods Guard
5200-20200 GP 2800
Thiruvananthapuram
SR
19
09
10
01
39
03
**
**
**
-
A-2
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent.
**3% of the vacancies has been kept reserved against PH quota pending further orders.
60/-
Two stage written exam, followed by Verification of documents.
Submit Single Application for category No. 05 & 06 (Indicate order of preference in item no 01 of application form)
Ahmedabad
WR
27
08
04
14
53
05
14
15
14
-
Ajmer
NWR
09
06
01
05
21
00
00
01
01
-
NCR
28
11
07
17
63
06
00
01
01
Allahabad
DLW
00
00
00
03
03
00
00
00
02
-
Bangalore
RWF
03
01
00
00
04
01
00
00
00
52
(JEN 01/ 2008)
Bhubaneswar
ECoR
29
14
09
14
66
07
01
01
00
-
Chennai
ICF
00
03
10
00
13
01
00
01
00
-
WR
38
11
06
21
76
08
07
04
08
-
Mumbai
CR
28
24
29
17
98
10
13
01
12
-
05
Junior
Accounts Assistant cum -
Typist
5200-20200 GP 2800
Patna
ECR
16
09
04
08
37
04
04
03
00
-
C-1
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent preference being given to persons with I & II Divisions Honours & Master Degree.
Typing proficiency @30 wpm in English or @25 wpm in Hindi.
Suitable for
VH
(B,LV), OH-
(OA,OL,
OAL,BL)
& HH
60/-
Two stage written exam, qualifying typing test followed by Verification of documents.
3
CWP
05
02
01
03
11
01
00
00
00
-
WR
13
05
03
07
28
02
00
01
00
-
Ahmedabad
RSC
01
00
00
00
01
00
00
00
00
Ajmer
WCR
06
03
01
03
13
01
01
00
00
-
Allahabad
NCR
01
00
00
00
01
00
00
00
00
-
SWR
06
04
00
02
15
01
01
02
01
Bangalore
RWF
00
00
00
01
04
00
00
03
00
50
(JEN 01/ 2008)
Bhubaneswar
ECoR
00
01
00
05
06
01
01
01
00
-
Bilaspur
SECR
27
08
04
13
52
05
04
05
03
-
Jammu-Srinagar
DMW
00
00
10
00
10
00
00
00
00
-
Muzaffarpur
ECR
00
00
00
00
06
00
05
00
01
-
Patna
CWP
14
04
02
08
28
03
00
00
01
-
ECR
14
04
02
07
27
02
02
02
02
-
Ranchi
SER
00
03
01
05
09
01
00
00
00
-
Secunderabad
ECoR
03
08
04
03
18
02
00
01
00
-
06
Sr Clerk Cum Typist
5200-20200 GP
2800
Thiruvananthapuram
SR
00
05
12
03
20
02
00
02
01
-
C-1
18-33
A University Degree or its equivalent. Typing proficiency @30 wpm in English or @25 wpm in Hindi.
Suitable for
VH(B,LV), OH-
(OA,OL,
OAL,BL)
& HH
60/-
Two stage written exam, qualifying typing test followed by Verification of documents.
ABBREVIATIONS USED: A-2 & C-1= Various levels of Medical Standards which the candidates will have to qualify before appointment in Railways, B=Blind, BL= Both Leg, BLA= Both Leg & Both Arm ,CR= Central Railway, CWP= Cast Wheel Plant, DD = Demand Draft, DLW= Diesel Locomotive Works, DMW= Diesel Loco Modernization Works, ER= Eastern Railway, ECR= East Central Railway, ECoR= East Coast Railway, EN= Employment Notice ,Ex.SM = Ex-Servicemen, GP=Grade Pay, HH = Hearing Handicapped, ICF= Integral Coach Factory, IPO = Indian Postal Order, LV= Low vision, MW= Muscular Weakness, NOC = No Objection Certificate, NR= Northern Railway, NCR= North Central Railway, NER= North Eastern Railway, NWR= North Western Railway, OA= One Arm, OAL= One Arm & one Leg, OBC = Other Backward Classes, OH = Orthopaedically Handicapped, OL=One Leg, PH = Physically Handicapped, PWD = Persons With Disability, Rly= Railway, RRB = Railway Recruitment Board, RSC= Railway Staff College, RWF= Rail Wheel Factory, SC = Scheduled Caste, ST = Scheduled Tribe, SR= Southern Railway, SCR= South Central Railway, SER= South Eastern Railway, SECR= South East Central Railway, SWR= South Western Railway, UR = Unreserved (General), VH=- Visually Handicapped , WPM = Words Per Minute, WR= Western Railway ,WCR= West Central Railway.
1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS :
1.01 Before applying for any post, the candidates should ensure that he/she fulfills all the eligibility norms. The candidate should have the requisite Educational/Technical qualifications from recognized University/Institute as on the closing date of submission of the application. Those awaiting results of the final examination need not apply. RRB may reject the applications of candidates at any stage of recruitment process in case the candidate is not fulfilling the requisite criteria, and if appointed, such candidates are liable to be removed from service summarily.
1.02 The candidates who have been debarred for life from all RRB examinations or the candidates who have been debarred for a specified period which is not yet completed, need not apply in response to this Employment Notice. Their candidature will be rejected during any stage of recruitment as and when detected.
1.03 Candidates should fill up the application in his/her own handwriting and must sign as well as put their left hand thumb impressions at the prescribed places. Applications should be filled either in English or in Hindi. Application should be on a good quality A4 size bond paper (80 GSM) using one side only. Newspaper cuttings should not be used as application. The candidates purchasing printed application from the market should ensure that it conforms to the prescribed format published in the Employment Notice. The candidates can also make photocopy of the application format as given in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar and then fill up the details. They can also download the application format from the website of the RRBs. The detailed centralised employment notice has also been displayed on the notice board in the offices of RRBs. The candidates should send their application sufficiently in advance before the closing date. RRBs will not be responsible for any postal delay/wrong delivery at any stage of the selection process.
1.04 The candidates are required to sign in English or in Hindi in the prescribed places provided in Application Form and Information Sheet. The signatures on Application Form, Information sheet, Answer Sheet, Question Booklet and other places should be identical. The signatures must be in running hand and not in block capital or disjointed letters. Signatures at the time of application, written examination and document verification in different style or language may result in cancellation of candidature.
1.05 Candidates applying for more than one post should note that the categories have been grouped as under for submission of applications and the candidates are required to submit single applications for the categories shown below(indicating the posts in the order of preference).
Group I
Single application for category no 01 & 02 along with fee of Rs. 60/- only.
Group II
Single application for category no 03 & 04 along with fee of Rs. 60/- only.
Group III
Single application for category no 05 & 06 along with fee of Rs. 60/- only.
(a) Candidates have to submit single application as instructed above for combined categories, duly mentioning the order of priority of categories in the space provided in the application. It is compulsory for the candidates to give the priority of categories. Once the choice is made , it is final & cannot be changed. If the candidate has not given any priority in the application , the application shall be treated as incomplete & rejected.
(b) Common examination will be conducted for such combined categories, i.e. , the candidate will be writing a single examination for all the categories within such combined category as per his choice of priority. A single Roll No. will be allotted to such candidates in combined category covering all the categories he/she has applied for.
(c)After the selection process, the category allotted by RRB to the candidate is final. Request for change in category allotted will not be entertained.
(d)Candidates shall refer para 15 given below for submission of single/separate application to the concerned RRB.
(e) One envelope should contain one application only. Candidates should however note that the RRBs may hold written examination for more than one group in a single session.
1.06 Candidates submitting more than one application for the same category to the same RRB will be summarily rejected & also debarred from RRB examinations as per para 14.03 given below..
1.07 Candidates should note that the Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/High School Examination Certificate or an equivalent Certificate as on the date of submission of applications will only be accepted by the RRB.
1.08 Serving Defence Personnel likely to be released within one year of the closing date (i.e. 16.03.2011 only) can also apply against Ex-Servicemen vacancies.
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1.09 Vacancies of Ex-Servicemen and persons with disability given in the above table are not separate but included in the total number of vacancies.
1.10 The number of vacancies indicated in this Employment Notice is provisional and may increase or decrease or even become nil depending upon the actua1 needs of the Railway Administration. The Administration also reserves the right to cancel the notified vacancies at its discretion and such decision will be final and binding on all. In the event of cancellation of notified vacancies, the examination fee paid by the candidates will not be refunded.
1.11 Dates of all examinations and results are published in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar and local dailies. These are also given in the website of the concerned Railway Recruitment Boards. Call letters for written examinations are sent to candidates by post (Under Certificate of Posting). The candidates whose applications are rejected are also intimated through post along with the cause of rejection. The details of eligible as well as ineligible candidates for a particular post are also put on the website of the concerned Railway Recruitment Boards at least one week prior to the written examination for that post. RRB will not be responsible for any postal delay/ wrong delivery of call letters / Rejection letters. RRBs do not intimate candidates who are not selected in written examination or any other test.
1.12 Selection by RRB does not confer upon candidates any right of appointment in Railway. The function of the RRB is to recommend names of suitable candidates to the Chief Personnel Officer of the concerned Zonal Railway / Production Unit who in turn issues the offer of appointment letter subject to the availability of vacancies and candidates being found medically fit and satisfying all eligibility criteria.
1.13 Selected candidates will have to undergo training wherever training is prescribed for the post.
1.14 Emoluments on initial appointment will be minimum pay of the Pay band plus Grade pay plus other allowances admissible at that time. During training period only stipend will be paid as applicable. Candidate may have to give security deposit and execute indemnity bond wherever necessary.
1.15 While all candidates irrespective of community may be considered against UR vacancies, however against the vacancies earmarked for specific community (SC/ST/OBC), only candidates belonging to that community/group will be considered. For this purpose, SC/ST/OBC candidates should furnish Caste Certificate from competent authorities as per the formats given at Annexure 3 (for SC/ST candidates) and Annexure 4 (for OBC candidates). Further, in case of OBC candidates, the certificates should specially indicate that the candidate does not belong to the Persons/Sections (Creamy Layer) mentioned in Col.3 of the Schedule of the Government of India, Department of Personnel and Training O.M. No.3601 2/22/9-Estt. (SCT) dated 08.09.93 & its subsequent revision through O.M.No.36033/3/2004-Estt. (Res.) dated 09.03.2004. The OBC candidate should enclose self declaration of non-creamy layer status in the proforma as given in Annexure-5. The candidates who indicate their community as SC or ST or OBC in their application form but do not enclose the caste certificate in the prescribed format will not be considered as eligible to appear for the examination.
1.16 Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC who fulfill required educational qualification/technical qualifications can also apply against UR vacancies. They will, however, have to compete with the UR candidates. No age relaxation will be allowed to such SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against UR vacancies.
1.17 Free Second Class Railway Pass as and when admissible will be issued to the candidates belonging to SC/ST communities when they are called for written examination or Skill test/document verification provided they submit valid caste certificate.
1.18 Selected male candidates who are finally appointed are liable for active service in Railway Engineer’s Unit of Territorial Army.
1.19 Female candidates are also eligible. However, it may be noted that some categories involve duties which are arduous in nature and call for working in shifts at odd hours, at road side station also away from headquarters.
1.20 Any subsequent changes in the terms and conditions of this Employment Notice as per extant rules will stand good. RRBs reserve the right to consider/incorporate any subsequent changes/modifications/additions in the terms & conditions to recruitment under this Employment Notice necessitated and applicable.
1.21 A Candidate shall be free to apply to more than one RRB but he/she will be doing so at his/her own risk as the examination will be held by all RRBs on the same date. Examination for more than one category/group may also be held simultaneously based on administrative convenience.
2. AGE LIMIT: The lower and upper age limit indicated will be reckoned as on 01.07.2010. The upper age limit is relaxable as under subject to submission of requisite certificate.
2.01 By 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
2.02 By 3 years for OBC candidates.
2.03 For Ex-Servicemen, up to the extent of service rendered in defence plus 3 years provided they have put in more than 6 months service after attestation. For Ex-serviceman applying for the Apprentice categories of posts i.e. Traffic Apprentice and Commercial Apprentice the upper age limit is 40 yeas inclusive of all other relaxation in age limit.
2.04 By 5 years to candidates who have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989.
2.05 By 10 years for Physically Handicapped candidates (15 years for SCs/STs and 13 years for OBCs).
2.06 For the serving Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ Railway Staff and casual labours/substitutes, the relaxation in upper age limits will be up to 40 years for Unreserved candidates, 45 years for SC/ST candidates and 43 years for OBC candidates, provided they have put in a minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells). For those working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes, the relaxation in upper age limits will be up to the length of service rendered subject to maximum 5 years.
2.07 Upper age limit in case of widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from the husband but not remarried shall be relaxed up to 35 years for Unreserved, 38 for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates.
2.08 No age relaxation is allowed to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against unreserved vacancies.
2.09 The date of birth for the candidates for the different age group should be between the dates given below: ( Both dates inclusive)
Upper date of birth