Job Summary
Position: Recruitment for Ministerial and Isolated Categories (Including Teaching Positions)
Employer: Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Location: Nationwide (across various Railway Zones and Production Units)
The Indian Railways is seeking dynamic and qualified candidates for various teaching and administrative positions, including Post Graduate Teachers, Trained Graduate Teachers, Primary Teachers, and ministerial staff. These roles require educational expertise, administrative acumen, and a commitment to public service in one of the largest railway networks in the world.
Job Title
Recruitment for Various Ministerial and Isolated Categories
Job Positions Available
- Teaching Positions:
- Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs): Mathematics, Science, Social Science, English
- Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs): Craft, Drawing, Music
- Primary Teachers (PRTs): Junior Schools
- Physical Training Instructors (PTIs)
- Administrative and Ministerial Positions:
- Junior Translators (Hindi)
- Clerical and ministerial staff for Zonal Railways
Employer Overview
The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, operates the Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest railway networks. Known for its extensive infrastructure and commitment to innovation, Indian Railways is recruiting skilled professionals to enhance its educational and administrative efficiency.
Key Qualifications and Requirements
| Position | Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Teachers | Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed. |
| Trained Graduate Teachers | Bachelor’s degree in the subject with B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification. |
| Primary Teachers | 10+2 qualification with a Diploma in Elementary Education or equivalent. |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | Master’s degree in Hindi/English with a translation diploma/certification. |
| Ministerial Posts | Graduation with proficiency in typing/shorthand (if applicable). |
- Age Criteria:
- General: 18–33 years (as of 01/01/2025).
- Relaxation: SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), PwBD (10 years).
- Medical Standards:
Candidates must meet the prescribed physical and medical requirements for their respective roles.
Salary Information
Compensation adheres to the 7th Pay Commission standards, with salaries ranging from ₹35,000 to ₹60,000 per month, depending on the position and experience level.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 06/01/2025 |
| Application Start Date | 07/01/2025 (00:00 Hrs) |
| Application Deadline | 06/02/2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Fee Payment Window | 07/02/2025 – 08/02/2025 |
| Application Modification Window | 09/02/2025 – 18/02/2025 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee | Refundable Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 (upon CBT attendance) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-Servicemen | ₹250 | ₹250 (upon CBT attendance) |
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- 100 multiple-choice questions covering:
- Professional Ability (50)
- General Awareness (15)
- Reasoning (15)
- Mathematics (10)
- General Science (10)
- Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates using a scribe).
- Negative marking: Deduction of 1/3 marks for each incorrect answer.
- 100 multiple-choice questions covering:
- Teaching Skill Test/Performance Test:
- Includes live classroom demonstrations.
- Evaluates classroom management, content expertise, and teaching methodology.
- Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination:
Shortlisted candidates must submit original documents and pass a medical fitness test.
Application Instructions
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Create an account using a valid email and phone number.
- Fill out the application form accurately and upload required documents, including:
- Passport-sized photo
- Scanned signature
- Educational and category certificates
- Pay the application fee through UPI, credit/debit card, or net banking.
- Submit the application before the deadline and save the acknowledgment for future reference.
FAQs for Applicants
- What qualifications are required?
Qualifications depend on the position; details are provided in the above table. - How do I apply for this position?
Submit an application online through the official RRB website. - Is remote work an option?
No, these are location-specific roles across Railway Zones. - What is the salary range for these jobs?
₹35,000–₹60,000 per month, depending on the position. - Are there any application fees?
Yes, ₹500 for General/OBC and ₹250 for reserved categories. - What is the last date to apply?
06/02/2025, 23:59 Hrs. - Can candidates with limited experience apply?
Yes, as long as they meet the required qualifications. - What is the selection process?
It includes CBT, a teaching skill/performance test, and document verification. - What is the expected work schedule?
Full-time positions with schedules based on Railway guidelines. - How long will the interview process take?
The process duration depends on the stage and position.
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