Railway Jobs 2025 – Upcoming Railway Exams – 37482 Vacancies
Latest Railway Jobs and Upcoming Railway Examination Notifications in 2025 List for both Freshers and Experienced Indian Citizens. On this page, Job Aspirants and Final years students can access free railway job alerts. The Indian Railways conducts various recruitment processes for positions including Group C, Group D, NTPC, Junior Engineer, RPF, RPSF, Act Apprentices, Level 1, Level 2, Technician, and other roles through different Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). The Railway job vacancies are available for all candidates with various qualifications, such as 10th pass, 12th pass, SSC/ Senior Secondary, ITI, Diploma, and degree holders.
✅ Latest Railway Jobs 2025 List:
Post Names – Total Vacancies | Last Date | Job Details |
|---|---|---|
Level 1 / Group D Posts – 32000 | 23/01/2025 to 22/02/2025 | |
Act Apprentices – 4232 | 27/01/2025 | |
Teachers, Assistant, Law Assistant, Inspector, Instructor, Librarian, Translator and other posts – 1036 | 06/02/2025 | |
Graduate / Technician Apprentices – 128 | 22/01/2025 | |
India jobs Sports Quota – 61 | 03/02/2025 | |
Sports Quota Posts – 15 | 03/02/2025 | |
Apprentice – Computer Operator (COPA) – 08 | 31/12/2024 |
✅ Upcoming Railway Exams 2025 List:
✔️ RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories): For various non-technical posts.
✔️ RRB JE (Junior Engineer): For the recruitment of junior engineers in the Indian Railways.
✔️ RRB Group D: For various posts in the Group D category, including track maintainers and helpers.
✔️ RRB SSE (Senior Section Engineer): For the recruitment of senior engineers.
✔️ RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot): For the recruitment of assistant loco pilots.
✔️ RRB Paramedical: For various paramedical posts in Indian Railways.
✔️ RPF Constable: For recruitment in the Railway Protection Force.
✔️ RPF Sub-Inspector: For higher-level positions in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF).
✔️ RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories: For various ministerial posts and isolated categories.
✅ Railway Recruitment against Quota:
✔️ General Recruitment: Open to all candidates based on merit, involving various exams conducted by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs).
✔️ Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Quota: Reserved seats for SC/ST candidates, providing benefits like age relaxation and a lower cut-off mark.
✔️ Other Backward Classes (OBC) Quota: Reserved positions for OBC candidates, with similar benefits as SC/ST.
✔️ Ex-Servicemen Quota: Positions reserved for individuals who have served in the armed forces, including age relaxations.
✔️ Sports Quota: Recruitment based on outstanding achievements in sports, requiring candidates to meet specific criteria.
✔️ Meritorious Sports Persons: Special recruitment opportunities for athletes with exceptional records at national or international levels.
✔️ Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Quota: Reservations for candidates with physical disabilities, along with additional advantages.
✔️ Divyang Quota: Specific provisions for different types of disabilities during the recruitment process.
✔️ Nursing Quota: Reserved for candidates with nursing qualifications, especially in paramedical roles.
✔️ Culture Quota: For individuals with notable contributions in cultural fields, allowing them to apply for specific positions.
✅ List of Railway Recruitment Posts:
✔️ Group ‘A’ Posts: These posts are filled through examinations conducted by UPSC, including the Civil Services Exam, Engineering Services Exam, and Combined Medical Services Examination.
✔️ Group ‘B’ Posts: These posts are not open for direct recruitment. Group ‘B’ positions are linked to Section Officers’ Grade, which are upgraded roles for Group ‘C’ railway employees on a deputation basis.
✔️ Group ‘C’ Posts: This category includes both technical and non-technical positions, such as Clerk, Station Master, Ticket Collector, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, and various engineering roles (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication), among others.
✔️ Group ‘D’ Posts: The Positions in this group cover various disciplines, including Trackman, Helper, Assistant Points Man, Safaiwala/Safaiwali, Gunman, and Peon.
✔️ Other Posts: This includes ITI Apprentices, Sports Quota, Cultural Quota, Scouts and Guides Quota, and more.
✅ Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Railway Recruitment:
✔️ Minimum 10th class (Matriculation) pass.
✔️ ITI or equivalent trade for Group C & D Posts.
✔️ Graduate / Postgraduate for Group A & B Posts.
✅ Selection Process for Railway Recruitment:
✔️ Written Examination: There is no interview (Viva Voce) for major Railway job vacancies.
✔️ For a very few specific categories (Group A & B), there is a viva voce after the written exam.
✔️ In certain other categories, there may be a skill test (such as a typing test or stenography test).
✔️ For positions related to operational safety, such as Assistant Station Master or Assistant Loco Pilot, there will be an aptitude test.
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Railway Recruitment 2024 – Latest Railway Jobs on January 2024:
Post Names – Total Vacancies | Date | Railway Zone |
Act Apprentices – 1646 | 10/02/0224 | |
Apprentices – 3015 | 14/01/2024 | |
Act Apprentice -3093 | 11/01/2024 | |
Project Engineers – 08 | 25/01/2024 | |
Senior System Analysts – 06 | 19/01/2024 | |
Engineer, Executive, Assistant – 04 | 21/01/2024 | |
Various Managers – 07 | 02/02/2024 | |
Cultural Quota – 02 | 05/02/2024 | |
SSE, JE Posts – 09 | 20/01/2024 | |
General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) – 05 | 08/01/2024 | |
Medical Officer – 01 | 08/01/2024 | |
Medical Posts – 02 | 10/01/2024 | |
Assistant Director – 01 | 30/01/2024 | |
Various Manager Posts – 50 | 05/01/2024 | |
Group ‘C’ Posts thru Cultural Quota – 02 | 07/01/2024 | |
Train Operator, Team Leader, Engineer, System Analyst -53 | No Last Date |
Railway Recruitment 2024 | Upcoming RRB Job Vacancy List:
Job Names | Expected Vacancies | Railway Job Category |
Group D Posts – 2 Lakh+ | Jan – Feb 2024 | |
Non Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) | 35000+ | |
Helpers, Track Maintainer, Hospital Attendant, Assistant Pointman, Gateman, Porter / Hamal / Sweeper cum Porter etc. | 1,00,000+ (One Lakh Above) | |
Ministerial and Isolated Categories (Steno, Teacher, Cook, Assistant, Translator etc.) | 1000+ | |
Nurse, Health Inspector, Lab Assistant, Pharmacist etc. | 2000+ |
Related Railway Job Pages:
Metro Rail Corporation Jobs – Managers, Officers, Technician, Assistant etc. – 500+ | |
Govt Jobs in Railway, Bank, PSU, Others Govt Companies – Above 01 Lakh Vacancies | |
Various Engineering Posts – 5000+ Vacancies | |
Various Railway board posts – 5000+ Vacancies | |
10th 12th Pass Government Jobs – 20000+ Vacancies | |
ITI / NTC Trade Govt Jobs – 5000+ Vacancies |
Railway Exams: Non Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), Paramedical Staff, Railway Group D, Group C posts, Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF).
Recruitment against Quota: Sports Quota, Scouts & Guides Quota and Cultural Quota.
Educational Qualifications: Minimum 10th class pass or ITI or equivalent trade for Group C & D Posts. Graduate / Post Graduate for Group A & B Posts.
Railway Recruitment Posts: Gazetted (Group ‘A’ and ‘B’) and Non-Gazetted (Group ‘C’ and ‘D’) in 19 RRBs:-
List of Railway Jobs:
Group ‘A’ Posts 
Group A posts is carried out by UPSC – appointed through Civil Service Exam, Engineering Service Exam, and Combined Medical Service Examination.
Group ‘B’ Posts This posts are not open to directly. The Group B posts link Section Officers Grade – upgraded posts from Group ‘C’ railway employees on deputation basis.
Group ‘C’ Posts Technical and Non-Technical cadre posts like Clerk, Station Master, Ticket Collector, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Engineering posts (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication) etc.
Group ‘D’ Posts These posts in various disciplines include Trackman, Helper, Assistant Points Man, Safaiwala / Safaiwali, Gunman, Peon etc.
Other Posts ITI Apprentices, Sports Quota, Cultural Quota, Scouts and Guides Quota etc.
Selection Procedure: Written Examination. There is no Interview (Viva Voce) after the written examination. For a very few specific (Group A & B) categories there is a Viva after the written exam, while for certain other categories there is a Skill Test (like typing test or stenography test) and for categories related to operational safety like Assistant Station Master, Assistant Loco Pilot, there will be an Aptitude Test.
Railway Recruitment Boards List:
RRB Division | City |
Central Railway (CR) | Mumbai |
East Central Railway (ECR) | Bhubaneswar |
Eastern Railway (ER) | Kolkata |
North Central Railway (NCR) | Allahabad |
North Eastern Railway (NER) | Gorakhpur |
North Western Railway (NWR) | Jaipur |
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) | Guwahati |
Northern Railway (NR) | Delhi |
South Central Railway (SCR) | Secunderabad |
South East Central Railway (SECR) | Bilaspur |
South Eastern Railway (SER) | Kolkata |
South Western Railway (SWR) | Hubli |
Southern Railway (SR) | Chennai |
West Central Railway (WCR) | Jabalpur |
Western Railway (WR) | Mumbai |
FAQs:
What are the jobs in Indian railways?
Indian Railway Jobs: Gazetted (Group ‘A’ and ‘B’), Non-Gazetted (Group ‘C’ and ‘D’), NTPC, Junior Engineer, RPF, RPSF, Act Apprentices, Level 1 and Level 2 post
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What are the qualifications for railway jobs?
Minimum 10th class pass or ITI or equivalent trade for Group C & D Posts. Graduate / Post Graduate for Group A & B Posts.
How many railway zones in India?
There are 21 Railway Zones available in India. Zones located at Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Jammu, Kolkata, Malda, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Ranchi, Secunderabad, Siliguri and Trivendrum.
How many types of railway jobs are there?
Group ‘A’ Posts: Group A posts is carried out by UPSC – appointed through Civil Service Exam, Engineering Service Exam, and Combined Medical Service Examination. Group ‘B’ Posts: This posts are not open to directly. The Group B posts link Section Officers Grade – upgraded posts from Group ‘C’ railway employees on deputation basis. Group ‘C’ Posts: Technical and Non-Technical cadre posts like Clerk, Station Master, Ticket Collector, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Engineering posts (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication) etc. Group ‘D’ Posts: These posts in various disciplines include Trackman, Helper, Assistant Points Man, Safaiwala / Safaiwali, Gunman, Peon etc. Other Posts: ITI Apprentices, Sports Quota, Cultural Quota, Scouts and Guides Quota etc.
Which is the best job in Railway?
We can’t tell which Job is best in Railway sector. If you passed 10th class 12th class, Clerk, Station Master and Ticket Collector posts are best. If you are an engineer, Group A Engineering Services are best Railway Job for you. If you Graduates, Section Officer level railway posts are best for career.
What are the different Jobs in Railway Department?
Group ‘A’ Posts: Civil Service Exam, Engineering Service Exam, and Combined Medical Service Examination.
Group ‘B’ Posts: Section Officers Grade – upgraded posts from Group ‘C’ railway employees on deputation basis.
Group ‘C’ Posts: Technical and Non-Technical cadre posts like Clerk, Station Master, Ticket Collector, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Engineering posts (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication) etc.
Group ‘D’ Posts:These posts in various disciplines include Trackman, Helper, Assistant Points Man, Safaiwala / Safaiwali, Gunman, Peon etc.
How many jobs in Indian railways?
Every year, More than One lakh vacancies opening in Railway sector.
Is Career in railway after 12th?
Yes. Minimum 10th standard and 12th standard passed Indian citizens can also eligible to apply for Group C and Group D Railway posts.
Who eligible to apply for railway jobs?
Only Indian Citizens are eligible to apply. Railway board requires only eligible candidates, who have passed minimum Matriculation / 10th std and Technically strong persons.