Who Have Successfully Completed Period of Probation
Who Have Successfully Completed Period of Probation
Who Have Successfully Completed Period of Probation
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
WESTERN RAILWAY
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT CELL
Parcel Depot, Alibhai Premji Road,Grant Road (East), Mumbai – 400 007
Website : www.rrc-wr.com
Railway Recruitment Cell, Western Railway (RRC-WR) invites ONLINE applications from serving regular employees of
Western Railway who have successfully completed period of probation as on 01/07/2023under GDCE for various
posts inSafety category.
Important :
Please read all the instructions in this notification carefully and ensure that you are eligible to
apply before filling the Online application form available on the RRC - WR website-
https://www.rrc-wr.com
Employees are advised in their own interest to submit Online Application much before the closing
date to avoid possibility of any failure to submit application due to heavy load/jam on website.
In case the employees does not have a VALID personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his / her
personal e-mail ID before applying online application and must maintain that e-mail ID till the end of
recruitment process.
Employees shouldregularly visit only RRC WR website https://www.rrc-wr.comfor further updates.
I A. DETAILS OF VACANCIES:
Vacancy Table and the Post parameters i.e. Medical Classification will be as per RRB standards.
SC/ST
UR OBC LOWER LIMIT
UPPER
02/01/1982 02/01/1979 02/01/1977
LIMIT
01/01/2006
Age 18-47 years
18 years
Group 18- 42 years 18- 45 years
Employees should ensure that their Date of Birth should match with the entries recorded in the Service
Record.
Note: No age relaxation is allowed to SC/ST/OBC-NCL (Non Creamy Layer) candidates applying against unreserved
vacancies.
Candidates should have & possess the requisite minimum educational qualifications indicated for posts of this Notification
No. GDCE 01/2023 from recognized Board/University/Institute as on the closing date for ONLINE application submission
as per Annexure indicated in Para I Afor respective post and the same may also be endorsed in the Service Sheet of the
employees. Those awaiting results of the final examination of the prescribed minimum educational qualification SHOULD
NOT apply.
II RECRUTIMENT PROCESS :
Only single ONLINE application has to be submitted by the candidate through the link provided on the official website of
RRC/WR www.rrc-wr
The recruitment process shall involve single stage Computer Based Test (CBT) , Aptitude Test (For ALP) and Documents
Verification/Medical Examination.
Selection is made strictly as per merit, on the basis of above mentioned recruitment stages.
The date, time and venue for all the activities viz. CBT, Aptitude Test, Documents Verification, Medical Examination or
any other additional activities as applicable shall be fixed by the RRC and shall be intimated to the eligible candidates in
due course. Request for postponement of any of the above activities or for change of venue, date and shift will not be
entertained under any circumstances.
The CBT shall have questions and answer options only in English ,Hindi, Marathi & Gujarati. Candidate to please note that
there will be no supplementary exam (CBT, Aptitude Test etc.) for the absentee candidates under any circumstances.
III Computer Based Test (CBT)
Only single online application (common to all the notified posts- ALP & Technicians) has to be submitted by the
candidate through the link provided on the official website of RRC. The entire recruitment process shall involve CBT,
Computer Based Aptitude Test (for ALP) and Document Verification& Medical examination as applicable.
The CBT shall have two parts viz. Part A and Part B as detailed below.
PART-A
Duration: 90 Min
The marks scored in Part A alone shall be used for short listing of candidates for further stages of recruitment process
subject to the condition that the candidate is securing qualifying mark in Part B.
Qualifying Mark: 35% (This is applicable to all candidates and no relaxation is permissible)
This part is qualifying in nature and shall have questions from the trade syllabus prescribed by Director General of
Employment & Training (DGET). Candidates with ITI/Trade Apprenticeship qualification or Diploma / Degree ( for the
post of ALP only) can opt for questions from the relevant trade or any other trade as he /she desires.
Candidates who do not have ITI/Act Apprentice/Diploma qualifications and have qualified 10+2 with Physics and
Mathematics will be eligible for the posts of Tech- III/Tele and Tech-III/Sig only. They should choose a special trade
"Physics & Maths". If, they choose any other trade, they will not be considered for any of the posts. The Physics &Maths
trade shall have questions on Physics and Mathematics of 10+2 standard.
Candidates who do not have ITI/Act Apprentice qualifications but have Diploma/Degree in various
specified streams will be considered for the post of ALP only. Such candidates should choose their trades for
Part-B of the CBT.
The trade syllabus can be obtained from the DGET website. The relevant trades for various 10+2/diploma/engineering
discipline for appearing in the qualifying test is as below:
Sl. No. Engineering Discipline(Diploma/Degree) Relevant trade for PART B Qualifying Test
to be selected from
1 Electrical Engineering and combination of Electrician/ Instrument Mechanic/
various streams of Electrical Engineering Wiremen/Winder(Armature)/ Refrigeration
and Air Conditioning Mechanic
2 Electronics Engineering and combination of Electronics Mechanic/ Mechanic Radio & TV
various streams of Electronics Engineering
3 Mechanical Engineering and combination of Fitter/ Mechanic Motor Vehicle/ Tractor
various streams of Mechanical Engineering Mechanic/ Mechanic Diesel/ Turner/
Machinist/ Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Mechanic/ Heat Engine/
Millwright Maintenance Mechanic
4 Automobile Engineering and combination of Mechanic Motor Vehicle/ Tractor Mechanic/
various streams of Automobile Engineering Mechanic Diesel/ Heat Engine/
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Mechanic
5 HSC (10+2) with Physics and Maths Physics and Mathematics
Computer Based Aptitude Test (Only for candidates who have opted for ALP)
Qualifying marks: The candidate needs to secure a minimum score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify.
This is applicable to all candidates and no relaxation is permissible.
Candidates equal to 8 times number of ALP vacancies for each of the communities i.e. UR, OBC-NCL, SC and ST shall be
short listed for Computer Based AT (based on their performance in Part A of CBT subject to their qualifying the Part B of
CBT) from among the candidates who have opted for the post of ALP.
Candidates will have to qualify in each of the test battery of Computer Based AT for considering them for the post of
ALP. The Computer Based Aptitude Test shall have questions and answer options only in English and Hindi. There shall
be no negative marking in Computer Based AT.
The ALP merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the Aptitude Test, with 70% weightage
for the marks obtained in the Part A CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in Computer Based AT.
Candidates are advised to visit websites of RDSO (www.rdso.indianrailways.gov.in -> Directorates -> Psycho Technical
Directorate -> Candidates Corner) for question patterns and other details of AT.
Based on the options and performance of candidates in part-A of the CBT subject to their qualifying the part-B of CBT
(for Technician posts) and based on the performance of candidates in both part A of the CBT and Computer Based AT
subject to their qualifying the part-B of CBT (for ALP), candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for
Document verification.
Candidates are required to their category preference and exam group in Online Application.
2. GDCE PROCESS for Junior Engineer of various departments:
Only single online application common to all the notified posts of Junior Engineer (JE) has to be submitted by the
candidate. The entire recruitment process shall involve Computer Based Test (CBT), and Document Verification/ Medical
Examination as applicable. Selection is made strictly as per merit, on the basis of CBT.
CBT:
Duration:120 minutes
No of Questions:150
Syllabus: The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to
General Awareness, Physics and Chemistry, Basics of Computers and Applications, Basics of Environment and Pollution
Control and Technical abilities for the post. The syllabus for General Awareness, Physics and Chemistry, Basics of
Computers and Applications, Basics of Environment and Pollution Control is common for all notified posts under this CEN
as detailed below:
a) General Awareness : Knowledge of Current affairs, Indian geography, culture and history of India including freedom
struggle, Indian Polity and constitution, Indian Economy, Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports,
General scientific and technological developments etc.
b) Physics and Chemistry: Up to 10th standard CBSE syllabus.
c) Basics of Computers and Applications: Architecture of Computers; input and Output devices; Storage devices,
Networking, Operating System like Windows, Unix, Linux; MS Office; Various data representation; Internet and Email;
Websites & Web Browsers; Computer Virus.
d) Basics of Environment and Pollution Control: Basics of Environment; Adverse effect of environmental pollution and
control strategies; Air, water and Noise pollution, their effect and control; Waste Management, Global warming; Acid
rain; Ozone depletion.
e) Technical Abilities: Questions on the Technical abilities will be framed in the syllabus defined for various Exam Groups
given at Annexure- 8 to 11
General Awareness 15 15
Physics & Chemistry 15 15
Basic of Computers and Applications 10 10
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control 10 10
Technical Abilities 100 100
Total 150 150
Time in Minutes 120
The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual
question papers. Virtual calculator will be made available on the Computer Monitor during CBT.
Sl. No. Three years Diploma in Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree in Exam Group
Engineering/Technology
1. Mechanical Engineering
Production Engineering
Automobile Engineering Mechanical and Allied
Manufacturing Engineering Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Machining Engineering
Tools and Machining Engineering
Tools and Die Making Engineering
Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of above disciplines
2. Electrical Engineering
Electrical and Allied
Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Communication Engineering Electronics and Allied
Computer Science and Engineering Engineering
3. Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Technology
Combination of sub streams of basic streams of above disciplines.
4. Civil Engineering Civil and Allied
Combination of any sub streams of basic streams of Civil Engineering Engineering
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering of 3 years duration
All the candidates with the above qualification shall be tested in the Exam Group mapped as per the above chart.
A candidate possessing more than one minimum educational qualification, mapped to different Exam Groups, can choose
any one Exam Group. These candidates would be eligible for all the posts for which they possess minimum educational
qualifications.
Candidates are required to their category preference and exam group in Online Application
Only single online application has to be submitted by the candidate through the link provided on the official websites of
RRC. The recruitment process shall involve Computer Based Test (CBT) and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
Selection is made strictly as per merit, on the basis of above mentioned recruitment stages.
Computer Based Test (CBT)
The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual
question papers.
The standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards prescribed for the
posts.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
a. Mathematics: Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration,
Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and
Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics etc.
b. General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and
Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism,
Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision
Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
c. General Awareness: Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture
of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History
of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and
Governance- constitution and political system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and
Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and
World at Large, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India,
Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India,
Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.
IV DOCUMENT VERIFICATION :
a. The candidateswho qualify the CBT, will be called for Document Verification and e-Call letter will be
available for downloading from RRC Website.
b. Production of original documents of Date of birth, Educational Qualification Caste Certificate, along with one set
of self-attested photo copies of all certificates, 2 recent passport size Photographs (self attested on reverse)
e-call letter and Valid photo ID viz. Identity Card issued by his/her Employer in ORIGINAL on the day of
Document Verification is mandatory. Documents valid for proof of age are Standard 10th or its equivalent
Certificate or Mark Sheet indicating Date of Birth OR School Leaving Certificate indicating Date of Birth.
c. Certificates in languages other than English or Hindi should be accompanied by an attested translation in
English/Hindi.
V GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS :
1. Serving regular Employees of WR who have successfully completed period of probation and fulfills the
eligibility criteria, may apply ONLINE through RRC/WR’s official website www.rrc-wr.com
2. All regular employees possessing prescribed educational qualification as indicatedworking in 7th CPC Level
lower than the Grade Pay/Scale for which GDCE is being conducted are eligible to appear in GDCE selection.
3. All regular employees possessing prescribed educational qualification as indicated working in same 7th CPC
Levelfor which GDCE is being conducted are eligible to appear in selection from non-safety to safety category
posts as well as safety to safety category posts.
4. Candidates should be a serving regular employee of Western Railway on 1st July’ 2023. Candidates, who resign or
transferred to other railway from WR, will not be considered for empanelment.
5. The employees should possess the requisite educational qualification on the closing date of application and the
same may also be endorsed in the Service Sheet of the employees.Employees are requested to ensure
that their Education qualification as mentioned in their Online application is duly entered in their
service record. Those awaiting results of the final examination for the prescribed qualification are not
eligible and hence should not apply.
6. Academic qualification must be from recognized Educational Institution / Board, otherwise candidature will be
rejected.
7. Zone of consideration for GDCE will encompass staff belonging to all the Departments/Branches in all
Divisions/Workshops/Headquarters office/Extra-Divisional Offices, as the case may be, subject to their applying in
response to the notification.
8. In terms of Railway Board’s letter no.E(NG)II/2017/RC-2/1/ Policy dated 27-2-2019, notified posts
are not suitable for PwBD employees.
9. RPF/RPSF personnel are not eligible to apply against the GDCE scheme in terms of Railway
Board’sletter No. E (NG) I/2002/PM2/9 dated 11.8.2003.
10. There is no separate reservation of posts for Economically Weaker Sections as per Railway Board’s
letter No. E(NG)I-2018/PM1/23 dated 02/05/2019.[RBE-72/2019].
11. Employees selected under GDCE scheme shall be subjected to initial training of the same duration prescribed for
directly recruited employees through RRBs.
12. Single stage written examination - Computer Based Test(CBT), CBAT for ALP followed by Document Verification
and Medical examination will be conducted.
13. The request for postponement of examination or change of venue will not be entertained under any
circumstances.
14. Eligibility of the employees will be considered only on the strength of the information furnished in the ONLINE
Application and the uploaded Educational/Technical Qualification Certificate. The onus is on the employees to prove
with valid documents that all the information submitted by them in the online application are true.
15. Employees need NOT send printouts of application or Certificates or copies to RRC/WR OR DIVISIONS
concerned by post.
16. On completion of all stages of recruitment process, Division /Unit will be allotted as per the option of the eligible
employees ONLY subject to merit, medical standard and vacancy position by HQ office.
17. Special Note for all Employees seeking reservation/relaxation benefits: All those employees seeking
reservation/relaxation benefits available for SC/ST/OBC-NCL must ensure that they are entitled to such
reservation/relaxation as per eligibility prescribed in the Rules/Notification. They should be in possession of all the
requisite certificates in the prescribed format in support of their claim as stipulated in the Rules/Notification.
18. Railway Administration reserves the right to alter the modus of Examinations or re-conduct examination or to
cancel part or whole processat any stage.
19. The selection shall be made strictly as per merit in the written examination and found fit in prescribed Medical
category. Category-wise merit list will be prepared.
20. The employees recommended for appointment should be FIT in prescribed Medical category.
21. Shortlisted employees will be called for verification of their original documents. During document verification the
employees has to bring all necessary documents in original. After satisfactory Document Verification, the candidate
will be considered for empanelment subject to fulfilment of other criteria.
22. Employees recommended for a particular category of post with a Higher Medical classification will not be
considered for any alternative post with lower medical classification in the event of their medical unfitness.
23. Selected employees are liable to be posted anywhere on Western Railway. Decision of Railway Administration in
this regard shall be final.
24. In the event of any mis-statement / discrepancy in the particulars / incomplete or invalid application or employee
has suppressed any relevant information or the employee otherwise does not satisfy the eligibility criteria for the
post being detected at any stage, his / her application / candidature will be cancelled or services will be terminated
without any notice.
25. WR reserves rights to rectify inadvertent errors or omission at any stage of examination and an erroneously
appointed employee shall be liable to be terminated from Rly. Service. WR will not be responsible for any
inadvertent errors.
26. Employees should read the details and instructions on the e-Call letter carefully and follow them scrupulously.
Failure to comply with the instructions may lead to cancellation of their candidature.
27. The trade/exam group is to be specified by employees having ITI/Act Apprentice/Diploma/Engg. qualification.
28. Preference of all posts as applied and for which employee is eligible may also be called for.
29. Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR-40%, OBC(Non creamy layer) -30%, SC-
30%, ST-25%.
30. There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
31. In case of two or more candidates securing same marks, their merit position shall be determined by age criteria
i.e., older person shall be placed at higher merit and in case age being same, then alphabetical order (a to z) of the
name shall be taken into account to break the tie.
32. Candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for DV based on their merit in CBT and options.
33. Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by
the Railway Administration, final verification of educational and community certificates and verification of
antecedents/character of the candidates.
34. Admission to all stages of recruitment process shall be purely provisional, subject to the candidate satisfying the
prescribed eligibility conditions.
35. Mere issue of e-Call letter to the candidates will NOT imply that their candidature has been finally accepted by the
RRC.
36. RRC conducts Documents Verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents only after the
candidates have qualified in all the stages of examinations and are shortlisted for Document Verification. RRC may
reject the candidature of any applicant at any stage of recruitment process. In case the candidate is found not
fulfilling the requisite criteria and if appointed, such a candidate is liable to be removed from service summarily.
37. Before applying for the post(s) against this notification, candidates should satisfy themselves that they fulfill all the
eligibility norms including age, educational qualification(s) and medical standard(s). Candidates should ensure that
they have requisite educational/technical qualifications from recognized Board/ University/ Institute as on the
closing date for online application submission.
38. Candidates should enter their Name, Father's Name and Date of Birth as recorded in the SSLC/Matriculation/High
School Examination Certificate or an equivalent Certificate as well as in their service record. No subsequent
request for its change will be considered.
39. In cases of name change, candidates should indicate their changed name only in the ONLINE application.
However, the details should match with the Matriculation or Equivalent certificate as well as Service Record. Date
of such change should be prior to the date of submission of ONLINE application.
40. Gazette Notification or any other legal document as applicable for such cases should be submitted at the time of
Document Verification (DV) along with the acceptance letter of employer.
41. Signatures of the candidates on all documents should be identical in all stages of recruitment process and must be
in running hand and not in block/capital or disjointed letters. Signatures in different style at the time of CBT, CBAT,
Document Verification; Medical examination etc. may result in cancellation of candidature.
42. Dates of examinations will be published on the website. The e-call letters for CBT, CBAT should be downloaded
only from website. No call letter will be sent by post. The CBT Centre, date and shift indicated in the e-call letter
shall be final. RRC reserve the right to conduct additional CBT/CBAT, and/or additional document verification etc.,
without assigning any reason. Request for postponement of any of the above activity or for change of venue, date
and shift will not be entertained under any circumstances.
43. Vacancies indicated in this Notification are provisional and may undergo any change (increase/decrease) or even
become NIL in total or in specific Units/ Communities/ Posts at a later stage depending upon the actual needs of
the Railway Administration. Also, additional posts if required by the Railway may also be included at later stage.
44. The Railway Administration also reserves the right to cancel the notified vacancies at any stage at its discretion
and such decision will be final and binding on all.
45. The function of the RRC is to recommend names of suitable candidates to the concerned authorities of the
Railway Division who in turn will issue the offer of appointment letter subject to availability of vacancies and
candidates satisfying all eligibility criteria.
46. Selected candidates will have to undergo training, wherever prescribed, and during training period payment will be
regulated as per extant rules.
47. RRC reserves the right to incorporate any subsequent change/modifications/additions in the terms & conditions of
recruitment under this Notification as necessitated and applicable.
VI HOW TO APPLY:
Eligible Serving Regular WesternRailway Employees may apply ONLINE through website:www.rrc-
wr.com
1) Serving Regular Employees of WR who have successfully completed period of probation and
fulfills the eligibility criteria, may apply ONLINE through RRC/WR’s official website www.rrc-
wr.com
2) Employees are required to go to the link provided for filling ONLINE application and fill up the personal
details/BIO-DATA carefully.
3) Employees should ensure that their Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Educational qualification, Caste,
etc matches with the entries in the Service Record.
4) Employees are advised to indicate their personal mobile no. and personal valid e-mail IDs in the ONLINE
application and keep them active during the entire recruitment process for communicating them.
5) Employees are further advised to visit website of RRC frequently to get the latest information or any
changes about this notification. The communication with the employees will be made through SMS & e-
mail only. Employees are advised to provide only their own Mobile number/ e-mail ID so that they receive
such communication.
6) A colour photograph of size 3.5cm x 3.5cm (not older than three months from the date of application) with
clear front view of the candidate without cap and sunglasses should be uploaded. The photo should be
only in JPEG format-100 DPI. The size of the uploaded photograph should be upto 200 kb. Employees
may note that RRC may at any stage, reject the application for uploading old/unclear photo along with
online application or for any significant variations between photographs uploaded along with online
application and physical appearance of the candidate. Employees are advised to bring one copy of the
same photograph along with Hall Ticket/e–Call Letter and original valid Photo ID at the time of
examination. They are also advised to keep 3 copies of the same photograph for further use. . Also,
scanned signature (of size 3.0 cm X 6.0 cm, upto 200 kb size ONLY in JPEG format) is to be uploaded.
7) Certificate showing the required minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility to the post applied should
be uploaded.
8) During submission of ONLINE application, a Unique Registration Number will be generated and issued
to each candidate. Employees are advised to preserve/note their Registration Number for further stages of
recruitment process/ correspondence.
9) To avoid last minute rush, employees are advised in their own interest to submit ONLINE application much
before the closing date.
5. Login using the Registration Number & Password sent in the e-mail.
7. Upload your scanned recent colour photograph (of size 3.5 cm X 3.5 cm, upto 200 kb, 100 DPI,ONLY
JPEG format ), scanned signature (of size 3.0 cm X 6.0 cm, upto 200 kb size ONLY in JPEG format) and
the minimum required Educational/Technical Qualification Certificate.
8. Candidates are advised to take a printout of their application which is required to be produced at the
time of Document Verification.
9. Before submitting the application, employees should ensure and check the accuracy of all
the details filled and then press the SUBMIT button for online application.
10. For detailed procedure of ONLINE application refer to the e-help link provided on the RRC
website i.e. www.rrc-wr.com.
VIII DOCUMENTS TO BE UPLOADED:-
1. The employee should upload following document in JPG format ( Photograph having size upto
200 kb, Signature having size upo 200 kb .
2 Photograph:- A colour photograph not older than three months, with clear front view of the
candidate, without cap and sunglasses, should be uploaded. Candidate may note that RRC
may, at any stage, reject the applications for uploading old/unclear photo or for any significant
variations between uploaded photograph and the actual physical appearance of the candidate.
The photo affixed on the employee service certificate, uploaded in the online application and
produced at the various stages of the exam must be the same. Candidates are advised to keep
extra copies of the same photograph for Aptitude/skill/speed/ Document verification etc.
Application without photograph is liable to be rejected
3 Signature:-running signature should be uploaded. Unsigned applications, signed in capital
letters/ Disjointed letters/spaced out letters will be rejected.
IX COMMUNITY CERTIFICATE
Employees should ensure that their Caste should match with the Service Sheet entries.
Candidates who claim to be SC/ST should invariably produce their Caste Certificates at the time of Document
Verification in the prescribed Central Government Format (Annexure ‘A’).
Candidates who claim to be OBC, should invariably produce OBC certificate with non-creamy layer certificate
valid for the current year 2023-2024 and also latest certificate at the time of Document Verificionin Central
Government format for appointment in Central Government service (Annexure- ‘ B’ & ‘C’).
X INVALID APPLICATIONS:-
Applications with following deficiencies(one or more than one) will be summarily rejected
1. Applications sent through offline mode/manually and not registered ONLINE.
2. Applications which are incomplete in any manner.
3. Candidates not possessing the prescribed Educational qualifications at the time of submitting
application.
4. Applications of over-aged or under-aged candidates and Date of Birth not filled in or wrongly filled.
5. If more than one application registered by the same candidate, all such applications will be
rejected.
6. Photograph not uploaded, Black and white photo, photo with cap or sunglasses, disfigured, small
size, full body, only one side view of the face or unrecognizable photo.
7. Application without scanned Photo and scanned Signature. Signature not uploaded or uploaded in
capital letters
8. The candidature of the candidate is liable to be rejected in case details furnished in the online
application are wrong/mismatch with the original document at the time of document
verification.
9. Employee not considered / treated as Regular employee of Western Railway as on 1 st July’2023.
10. Any other form of irregularities as observed and considered as invalid by RRC.
Note:- The list is only illustrative and not exhaustive. The applications will be rejected on any other
irregularity/deficiency noticed by the RRC at any stage.
will be rejected any other
Note: The list is only ilustrative and not exhaustive. The applications on
2 Employees are also warned that they should in no case attempt to alter or otherwise tamper with any entry
in a document or its attested/certified copy submitted by them nor should they submit a tampered/fabricated
document. If there is any inaccuracy or any discrepancy, an explanation regarding such discrepancy should
be submitted.
3 Misconduct on the part of the candicdate at any stage of the recruitment process is strictly prohibited
4 Employees shall not bring or attempt to bring any political or other influence to further his/her interest in
respect of recruitment. Attempting in such practice will be viewed seriously and their candidature shall be
rejected without any notice.
Dy.CPO(Gazetted) sl7l5
Railway Recruitment Cell
Western Railway
Vacancy Table
ALP Annexure-1
CATEGORY
POST UR SC ST OBC TOTAL
NO.
Technician- III
CATE
Sr.
GORY POST DEPT. UR SC ST OBC TOTAL
No
NO.
TECH-III ELECTRICAL
2 3 ELECT. 13 2 1 3 19
TRAIN LIGHTING
TECH-III
20 21 S&T 17 4 1 8 30
TELECOMMUNICATION
CATEG
Sr.
ORY POST DEPT UR SC ST OBC TOTAL
No
NO.
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
1 22 ELECT. 11 3 1 5 20
ELECTRICAL /EMU
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
2 23 ELECT. 23 5 1 11 40
ELECTRICAL /TRD
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
3 24 ELECT. 6 2 1 3 12
ELECTRICAL /TRS
JUNIOR ENGINEER/
4 25 ELECTRICAL/GENERAL ELECT. 13 3 1 5 22
SERVICES
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
5 26 ENGG. 17 3 0 6 26
WORKS
JUNIOR ENGINEER / P.
6 27 ENGG. 36 10 2 12 60
WAY
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
7 28 ENGG. 11 2 0 5 18
TRACK MACHINE
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
8 29 ENGG. 1 0 0 1 2
BRIDGE
JUNIOR ENGINEER /
9 30 MECH. 19 4 0 9 32
CARRIAGE and WAGON
JUNIOR ENGINEER/
10 31 MECH. 2 0 0 0 2
DIESEL MECHANICAL
JUNIOR ENGINEER / S and
11 32 S&T 13 3 2 5 23
T /SIGNAL
JUNIOR ENGINEER / S and
12 33 S&T 13 2 1 4 20
T /TELE.
TOTAL 165 37 9 66 277
Category
POST UR SC ST OBC TOTAL
34
TRAIN MANAGER 77 22 9 42 150
Educational Qualification
1. ALP Annexure 4
CAT. Medical
POST EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
NO. Standard
Sl. Subject
No.
Engineering Mechanics- Force (resolution of force, moment of force, force system,
1
composition of forces), Equilibrium,Friction, Centroid and Center of gravity, Simple machines.
Building Construction- Building components (substructure, superstructure), type of structure
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(load bearing, framed andcomposite structures).
3 Building materials- Masonry materials (stones, bricks, and mortars), Timber and
miscellaneous materials (glass, plastic,fiber, aluminum steel, galvanized iron, bitumen, PVC,
CPVC, and PPF).
4 Construction of substructure- job layout, earthwork, foundation (types, dewatering, coffer
dams, bearing capacity).
5 Construction of superstructure- stone masonry, brick masonry, Hollow concrete block
masonry, composite masonry,cavity wall, doors and windows, vertical communication (stairs,
lifts, escalators), scaffolding and shoring.
Building finishes- Floors (finishes, process of laying), walls (plastering, pointing, painting)
6 and roofs (roofing materialsincluding RCC).
Building maintenance- Cracks (causes, type, repairs- grouting, guniting, epoxy etc.),
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settlement (causes and remedialmeasures), and re-baring techniques.
Building drawing- Conventions (type of lines, symbols), planning of building (principles of
8 planning for residential and public buildings, rules and byelaws), drawings (plan, elevation,
section, site plan, location plan, foundation plan, workingdrawing), perspective drawing.
Concrete Technology- Properties of various types/grades of cement, properties of coarse and
fine aggregates, properties of concrete (water cement ratio, properties of fresh and hardened
9 concrete), Concrete mix design, testing of concrete, quality control of concrete (batching,
formwork, transportation, placing, compaction, curing, waterproofing), extreme weather
concreting and chemical admixtures, properties of special concrete (ready mix, RCC, pre-
stressed, fiber reinforced, precast, high performance).
Surveying- Types of survey, chain and cross staff survey (principle, ranging, triangulation,
chaining, errors, finding area), compass survey (principle, bearing of line, prismatic compass,
traversing, local attraction, calculation of bearings, angles and local attraction) leveling (dumpy
10 level, recording in level book, temporary adjustment, methods of reduction of levels,
classification of leveling, tilting level, auto level, sources of errors, precautions and difficulties
in leveling), contouring (contour interval, characteristics, method of locating, interpolation,
establishing grade contours, uses of contour maps), area and volume measurements, plane
table survey (principles, setting, method), theodolite survey (components, adjustments,
measurements, traversing), Tacheometric survey, curves (types, setting out), advanced
survey equipment,aerial survey and remote sensing.
Computer Aided Design- CAD Software (AutoCAD, Auto Civil, 3D Max etc.), CAD
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commands, generation of plan,elevation, section, site plan, area statement, 3D view.
Geo Technical Engineering- Application of Geo Technical Engineering in design of foundation,
12 pavement, earth retaining structures, earthen dams etc., physical properties of soil,
permeability of soil and seepage analysis, shear strength of soil, bearing capacity of soil,
compaction and stabilization of soil, site investigation and sub soil exploration.
13 Hydraulics- properties of fluid, hydrostatic pressure, measurement of liquid pressure in pipes,
fundamentals of fluid flow,flow of liquid through pipes, flow through open channel, flow
measuring devices, hydraulic machines.
14 Irrigation Engineering- Hydrology, investigation and reservoir planning, percolation tanks,
diversion head works.
Mechanics of Structures- Stress and strain, shear force and bending moment, moment of
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inertia, stresses in beams,analysis of trusses, strain energy.
Theory of structures- Direct and bending stresses, slope and deflection, fixed beam, continuous
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beam, moment distribution method, columns.
Design of Concrete Structures- Working Stress method, Limit State method, analysis and
17 design of singly reinforced and doubly reinforced sections, shear, bond and development
length, analysis and design of T Beam, slab, axially loaded column and footings.
18 Design of Steel Structures- Types of sections, grades of steel, strength characteristics, IS
Code, Connections, Design of tension and compression members, steel roof truss, beams,
column bases.
Transportation Engineering- Railway Engineering (alignment and gauges, permanent way,
railway track geometrics, branching of tracks, stations and yards, track maintenance), Bridge
19 engineering (site selection, investigation, component parts of bridge, permanent and temporary
bridges, inspection and maintenance), Tunnel engineering (classification, shape and sizes,
tunnel investigation and surveying, method of tunneling in various strata,
precautions, equipment, explosives, lining and ventilation).
20 Highway Engineering- Road Engineering, investigation for road project, geometric design of
highways, construction of road pavements and materials, traffic engineering, hill roads,
drainage of roads, maintenance and repair of roads.
Environmental Engineering- Environmental pollution and control, public water supply,
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domestic sewage, solid wastemanagement, environmental sanitation, and plumbing.
Advanced Construction Techniques and Equipment- Fibers and plastics, artificial timber,
advanced concreting methods (under water concreting, ready mix concrete, tremix concreting,
22 special concretes), formwork, pre-fabricated construction, soil reinforcing techniques, hoisting
and conveying equipment, earth moving machinery (exaction and compaction equipment),
concrete mixers, stone crushers, pile driving equipment, working of hot mix bitumen plant,
bitumen paver, floor polishing machines.
23 Estimating and Costing- Types of estimates (approximate, detailed), mode of measurements
and rate analysis.
24 Contracts and Accounts- Types of engineering contracts, Tender and tender documents,
payment, specifications.
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Sl.No Subject
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Basic concepts: Concepts of resistance, inductance, capacitance, and various factors affecting
1.
them. Concepts of current,voltage, power, energy and their units.
2. Circuit law: Kirchhoff‘s law, Simple Circuit solution using network theorems.
Magnetic Circuit: Concepts of flux, mmf, reluctance, Different kinds of magnetic materials,
3. Magnetic calculations for conductors of different configuration e.g. straight, circular,
solenoidal, etc. Electromagnetic induction, self and mutual induction.
AC Fundamentals: Instantaneous, peak, R.M.S. and average values of alternating waves,
4. Representation of sinusoidalwave form, simple series and parallel AC Circuits consisting of
R.L. and C, Resonance, Tank Circuit. Poly Phase system
– star and delta connection, 3 phase power, DC and sinusoidal response of R-Land R-C
circuit.
Measurement and measuring instruments: Measurement of power (1 phase and 3 phase, both
5. active and re-active) and energy, 2 wattmeter method of 3 phase power measurement.
Measurement of frequency and phase angle. Ammeter and voltmeter (both moving oil and
moving iron type), extension of range wattmeter, Multimeters, Megger, Energy meter AC
Bridges. Use of CRO, Signal Generator, CT, PT and their uses. Earth Fault detection.
Electrical Machines: (a) D.C. Machine – Construction, Basic Principles of D.C. motors and
generators, their characteristics, speed control and starting of D.C. Motors. Method of braking
motor, Losses and efficiency of D.C. Machines. (b) 1 phase and 3 phase transformers –
6. Construction, Principles of operation, equivalent circuit, voltage regulation, O.C. and S.C.
Tests, Losses and efficiency. Effect of voltage, frequency and wave form on losses. Parallel
operation of 1 phase /3 phase transformers. Auto transformers. (c) 3 phase induction motors,
rotating magnetic field, principle of operation, equivalent circuit, torque-speed characteristics,
starting and speed control of 3 phase induction motors. Methods of braking, effect of voltage
and frequency variation on torque speed characteristics, Fractional Kilowatt Motors and
Single Phase Induction Motors: Characteristics and applications.
Synchronous Machines: Generation of 3-phase e.m.f. armature reaction, voltage regulation,
7.
parallel operation of twoalternators, synchronizing, control of active and reactive power.
Starting and applications of synchronous motors.
Generation, Transmission and Distribution: Different types of power stations, Load factor,
diversity factor, demand factor, cost of generation, inter-connection of power stations. Power
factor improvement, various types of tariffs, types of faults, short circuit current for symmetrical
8. faults.
Switchgears and Protection: Rating of circuit breakers, Principles of arc extinction by oil and
air, H.R.C. Fuses, Protection against earth leakage / over current, etc. Buchholz relay, Merz-
Price system of protection of generators & transformers, protection of feeders and bus bars.
Lightning arresters, various transmission and distribution system, comparison of conductor
materials, efficiency of different system. Cable – Different type of cables, cable rating and
derating factor.
Estimation and costing: Estimation of lighting scheme, electric installation of machines and
9.
relevant IE rules. Earthingpractices and IE Rules.
10. Utilization of Electrical Energy: Illumination, Electric heating, Electric welding, Electroplating,
Electric drives and motors.
Basic Electronics: Working of various electronic devices e.g. P N Junction diodes, Transistors
11.
(NPN and PNP type), BJTand JFET. Simple circuits using these devices.
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Sl.No. Subject
Electronic Components & Materials
1. Conductors, Semi conductor& Insulators; Magnetic materials; Jointing & Cleaning materials for
U/G copper cable & OFC;Cells and Batteries (chargeable and non chargeable); Relays,
Switches, MCB & Connectors.
Electronic Devices and circuits
2. PN Junction diodes, thyristor; Diode and triode circuits; Junction Transistors; Amplifiers;
Oscillator; M u l t i v i b r a t o r ,counters; Rectifiers; Inverter and UPS.
Digital Electronics
3. Number System & Binary codes; Boolean Algebra & Logic gates; Combinational & Sequential
logic circuits; A/D & D/Aconverter, counters; Memories
Linear Integrated Circuit
4. Introduction to operational Amplifier; Linear applications; Non Linear applications; Voltage
regulators; Timers; Phase lock loop.
Microprocessor and Microcontroller
5. Introduction to microprocessor, 8085 microprocessor working; Assembly Language
programming; Peripherals & othermicroprocessors; Microcontrollers
Electronic Measurements
6. Measuring systems; Basic principles of measurement; Range Extension methods; Cathode
ray oscilloscope, LCD, LEDpanel; Transducers
Communication Engineering
Introduction to communication; Modulation techniques; Multiplexing Techniques; Wave
7.
Propagation, Transmission line characteristics, OFC; Fundamentals of Public Address systems,
Electronic exchange, Radar, Cellular and Satellite Communication.
Data communication and Network
8. Introduction to data communication; Hardware and interface; Introduction to Networks and
Networking devices; Local Area Network and Wide area network; Internet working.
Computer Programming
9. Programming concepts; Fundamentals of ‘C’ and C ++; Operators in ‘C’ and C ++;
Control Statements; Functions, ArrayString & Pointers, File Structure; Data Structure and
DBMS
Basic Electrical Engg.
10 DC Circuits; AC fundamentals; Magnetic, Thermal and Chemical effects of Electric
current; Earthing - Installation,Maintenance, Testing,
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1. Engineering Mechanics :
Resolution of forces, Equilibrium and Equilibrant, parallelogram law of forces, triangle law of forces,
polygon law of forces and Lami’s theorem, couple and moment of a couple, condition for equilibrium
of rigid body subjected to number of coplanar non-concurrent forces, definition of static friction,
dynamic friction, derivation of limiting angle of friction and angle of repose, resolution of forces
considering friction when a body moves on horizontal plane and inclined plane, calculation of
moment of inertia and radius of gyration of : (a) I-Section (b) channel section (c) T-Section (d) L-
Section (Equal & unequal lengths) (e) Z-Section (f) Built up sections (simple cases only), Newton’s
laws of motion (without derivation), motion of projectile, D’Alembert’s principle, definition law of
conservation of energy, law of conservation of momentum.
2. Material Science :
Mechanical properties of engineering materials – tensile strength, compressive strength, ductility,
malleability, hardness,toughness, brittleness, impact strength, fatigue, creep resistance.
Classification of steels, mild steel and alloy steels.
Importance of heat treatment. Heat treatment processes – annealing, normalizing, hardening,
tempering, carburizing, nitriding and cyaniding.
3. Strength of Materials :
Stress, strain, stress strain diagram, factor of safety, thermal stresses, strain energy, proof resilience
and modules of resilience. Shear force and bending moment diagram – cant leaver beam, simply
supported beam, continuous beam, fixed beam. Torsion in shafts and springs, thin
cylinder shells.
4. Machining :
Working principle of lathe. Types of lathes – Engine lathe – construction details and specifications.
Nomenclature of single point cutting tool, geometry, tool signature, functions of tool angles. General
and special operations – (Turning, facing, taper turning thread cutting, knurling, forming, drilling,
boring, reaming, key way cutting), cutting fluids, coolants and lubricants. Introduction to shaper,
slotter, plainer, broaching, milling and manufacture of gears, heat treatment process
applied to gears.
5. Welding :
Welding – Introduction, classification of welding processes, advantages and limitations of welding,
principles of arc welding, arc welding equipment, choice of electrodes for different metals, principle
of gas (oxy-acetylene) welding, equipment of gas welding, welding procedures (arc & gas), soldering
and brazing techniques, types and applications of solders and fluxes, various flame cutting
processes, advantages and limitations of flame cutting, defects in welding, testing and inspection
modern welding methods, (submerged, CO2, atomic – hydrogen, ultrasonic welding),
brief description of MIG & TIG welding.
6. Grinding & Finishing Process :
Principles of metal removal by grinding, abrasives, natural and artificial, bonds and binding
processes, vitrified, silicate, shellac rubber, grinding machines, classification: cylindrical, surface,
tool & cutter grinding machine, construction details, relative merits, principles of centreless grinding,
advantages & limitations of centreless grinding work, holding devices, wheel maintenance,
balancing of wheels, coolants used, finishing by grinding, honing, lapping, super finishing,
electroplating, basic principles – plating metals, applications, hot dipping, galvanizing tin coating,
parkerising, anodizing, metal spraying, wire process, powder process and applications,
organic coatings, oil base paint, lacquer base enamels,bituminous paints, rubber base coating.
7. Metrology :
Linear measurement – Slip gauges and dial indicators, angle measurements, bevel protractor, sine
bar, angle slip gauges, comparators (a) mechanical (b) electrical (c) optical (d) pneumatic.
Measurement of surface roughness; methods of measurements by comparison, tracer instruments
and by interferometry, collimators, measuring microscope, interferometer, inspection of machine
parts using the concepts of shadow projection and profile projection.
8. Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machinery :
Properties of fluid, density, specific weight, specific gravity, viscosity, surface tension, compressibility
capillarity, Pascal’slaw, measurement of pressures, concept of buoyancy.
Concept of Reynold’s number, pressure, potential and kinetic energy of liquids, total energy, laws of
conservation, mass, energy and momentum, velocity of liquids and discharge, Bernoulli’s equation
and assumptions, venturimeters, pitot- tube, current meters.
Working principle & constructional details of centrifugal pump, efficiencies – manometric efficiency,
volumetric efficiency, mechanical efficiency and overall efficiency, cavitation and its effect, working
principle of jet & submersible pumps with line diagrams.
9. Industrial Management :
Job analysis, motivation, different theories, satisfaction, performance reward systems, production,
planning and control, relation with other departments, routing, scheduling, dispatching, PERT and
CPM, simple problems.
Materials in industry, inventory control model, ABC Analysis, Safety stock, re-order, level, economic
ordering quantity, break even analysis, stores layout, stores equipment, stores records, purchasing
procedures, purchase records, Bin card, Cardex, Material handling, Manual lifting,
hoist, cranes, conveyors, trucks, fork trucks.
10. Thermal Engineering :
Laws of thermo dynamics, conversion of heat into work vice versa , laws of perfect gases, thermo
dynamic processes
– isochoric, isobaric, isothermal hyperbolic, isentropic, polytrophic and throttling, modes of heat
transfer, thermal conductivity, convective heat transfer coefficient, Stefan Boltzman law by radiation
and overall heat transfer coefficient.
Air standards cycles – Carnot cycle, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, construction and working of internal
combustion engines, comparison of diesel engine and petrol engine. Systems of internal combustion
engine, performance of internal combustion engines.
Air compressors their cycles refrigeration cycles, principle of a refrigeration plant.
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