Is there any direct recruitment in Railway?
(a) Direct recruitment to fill Group ‘C posts on the Indian Railways will be made through Railway Recruitment Boards formerly Railway Service Commissions set up at various places in the country as per relevant orders of the Railway Board or by Railway Administrations where specially authorized by the Railway Board.
What is Group A post in railway?
Group A/Class I Recruitment to Indian Railways The highest grade you can be recruited into is the Group A (Gazetted Officers), selected into one of the 10 departments/functional branches of each of the railway zones. They comprise the non-technical, technical and medical, services.
How do I join the Railway Group A?
GROUP A: One can apply for group A posts if one has a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Master of Science), medical (MBBS) or any other relevant stream. For SCRA, the eligibility is HSC with PCM or equivalent.
How many zones are there in Indian Railways?
Indian Railways is geographically organized into zones. At present there are 17 Zonal Railways (including Metro Railway, Kolkata). Each zone is under the control of General Manager (GM) who is responsible for its operation, maintenance and financial position.
Where can I get information about the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)?
**IMPORTANT** For any Notice/Information regarding Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), the candidates should visit official websites of RRBs ONLY. Any Information/Notices being circulated in the social media regarding RRBs may please be ignored.
Can a railway employee be transferred to another company?
Normally a Railway employee is employed throughout his service on the same Railway or Railway establishment to which he is posted on first appointment. A Railway employee claim as a matter of right to be transferred to any other Railway establishment. Simple Transfer. Promotions. reduction in establishment.