VACANCIES IN INDIAN RAILWAYS

RRB NTPC Result 2025 Graduate: Check how to download scorecards from RRB websites
RRB NTPC Result 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are set to announce the RRB NTPC Result 2025 for the graduate-level CBT 1 soon. Once declared, candidates can access their results, scorecards, and cut-off marks on their regional RRB websites.

Railway Recruitment Boards gives 9,000 jobs in first quarter, plans 50,000 for FY 2025-26
Indian Railways is actively recruiting. Railway Recruitment Boards have conducted tests for over 1.86 crore candidates. They aim to fill 55,197 vacancies. Over 9,000 appointments are already done. The board is allotting exam centers closer to home. Aadhaar-based E-KYC authentication is introduced. West Central Railway will use mAadhaar for passenger verification. This prevents unauthorized travel and ticket misuse.

Trade unions' strike is opposing Modi govt's 'anti-worker, anti-farmer' policies: Surjewala
AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala stated that a nationwide strike, supported by over 25 crore workers and farmers, opposes the Modi government's policies. He criticized the government for failing to fill 30 lakh vacancies, leading to a 7.5% unemployment rate. Surjewala also highlighted wealth inequality, MGNREGA mismanagement, and India's poor rankings in global indices, reflecting a deep economic distress.

Railway Ministry to recruit 6,374 technicians to fill vacant posts across all zones
The Railway Ministry has approved the recruitment of 6,374 technicians across 51 categories, including posts in the signal and telecommunication (S&T) department. This move will cover all 17 zones and several production units.

Indian Railways announces 13,000 new assistant loco pilot vacancies
The Railway Board has approved 18,799 vacancies for assistant loco pilots (ALP), as per instructions sent to general managers of all Zonal Railways. This represents more than a threefold increase compared to the 5,696 ALP vacancies announced in January 2024.

Indian Railways creates 13,000 new jobs for train drivers after West Bengal accident
According to instructions issued to general managers of all Zonal Railways, 18,799 vacancies for assistant locopilots (ALP) have been approved by the Railway Board. This is over 3.3 times the 5696 vacancies for ALP notified in January 2024.
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RRB Technician Recruitment 2024: Apply at rrbapply.gov.in; step-by-step process to apply, eligibility criteria and other details here
Recruitment 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has started the online registration process for Technician Grade I (Signal) and Technician Grade III. There are 9144 vacancies, including 1092 Grade I Signal and 8052 Grade III. The selection process includes CBT, DV, and Medical Examination. Successful candidates will be notified through official RRB websites and receive E-call letters.
Railway plans to bring vacancies on regular basis every year: GM, East Central Railway
General Manager East Central Railway Anil Kumar Khandelwal said that the Railway has recently completed the employment process for 1.5 lakh posts within the last year. He further said that the Railway will access the vacancies every year and carry out the recruitment process.
Railway aspirants demand exam schedule, here's how they request saying "#RailwayNewVacancyDo" on social media
Students on social media are calling on railway hiring boards to publish new job and exam schedules, similar to exams in other states.
Railways receives 2.4 crore applications for 1.4L posts
A statement issued by the Ministry of Railways said, "It may be noted that RRBs had issued three centralised employment notifications for NTPC categories, isolated and ministerial categories and Level-1 categories for a total of about 1.4 lakh vacancies for various categories of staff."
Regular appointments of trained apprentices without open competition is against govt rules: Railways
All eligible citizens of the country are entitled to compete and apply for the regular jobs. Direct recruitment without any open competition is against the rules, Indian Railways said.
Railway Board asks zonal railways to fill up vacancies in electrification projects
In a letter sent to all Zonal Railways earlier this week, the Railway Board has asked them to comply with a previous order that vested responsibility in General Managers of Zonal Railways to ensure sufficient staff in the electrification projects.
Railways to launch recruitment drive for 1.3 lakh vacancies
An Indicative Notice will be published in Employment News on the forthcoming recruitments in Railways on Saturday.
Railways' grave lapse: 60% vacancy among staff for maintenance, inspection of bridges, says Par panel
Committee recommended that the ministry should fill up these vacancies in the shortest possible time and that till such a time
Over 30,000 new posts in railways
The Indian Railways has added as many as 32,000 new posts for permanent recruitment, taking the total to 1,32,646 vacancies that are currently being filled in the national transporter.
Railways more than doubles assistant loco pilots and technician vacancies to 60,000
The minimum salary that's being offered is Rs 18,000 per month whereas the maximum salary is Rs 60,000. Applicants will now have to take a series of online tests to get the job.
Railways loco pilots and technicians recruitment: First exam date announced
According to an official spokesperson of the Indian Railways, a mock link to the first stage of the computer-based test will be activate on July 26.
Railways to fill up over 1 lakh vacancies by March-April 2019: Ashwani Lohani
There are 26,502 posts of loco pilots and technicians, and 62,907 Group D posts to be filled up in the process.
1.5 crore apply for 90,000 railway jobs
Railway ministry had issued a notification for around 63,000 jobs in D category that includes gangman, and another notification for hiring 26,500 persons.
Railways to hire 63,000 group D employees
The notification for the same was issued by the railway ministry on Thursday. The last date of filing the application is March 12.
Coaches with anti-collision device to be built from 2018: Piyush Goyal
The LHB coaches have in-built anti-collision devices which cause less fatalities, while more fatalities have been recorded in the ICF coaches, the minister said.
'Over 2 lakh vacancies in Railways; Northern Railways tops with 27,000 posts
In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said 2,22,159 posts are vacant in the rail network.
Centre, states to fill up 2 million vacancies
The ministry will assess vacancies in all central govt depts & organisations and, based on the number, arrive at a plan that can be rolled out with timelines to fill posts.
Indian Railways conducts world's largest online test to fill up 18,000 vacancies
A whopping 92 lakh candidates had applied for the jobs, of whom 2.73 lakh qualified the preliminary exam and were called for written test on January 17-19.
Railways caution against false job promises
Railway Ministry has stepped up efforts to make the public aware of such fraudulent activities and also initiated action against those involved in them.
Hike in diesel price affecting financial position of Railways
Frequent hikes in diesel price had affected the finanial position of Indian Railways so badly that it would take at least another 50 years to complete the ongoing projects.
Railway union warns over shortage of staff, supports fare hike
Central Railway Mazdoor Sangh (CRMS) today said that privatisation, outsourcing, and shortage of staff were creating safety issues. It also supported the proposal to hike fares.
1.7 lakh vacancies in railways, says Mamata
Indian Railways has over 1.7 lakh vacancies which will be filled after the current recruitment process is reviewed, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee informed the Rajya Sabha.
1.7 lakh vacancies in Railways, Mamata informs Rajya Sabha
Indian Railways has over 1.7 lakh vacancies which will be filled after the current recruitment process is reviewed, railway minister Mamata Banerjee informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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