10 Tips to Get a Job in Indian Railways

Training is an important part of any examination. If you have applied for a railways exam

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Along with exam training, you must also focus on doing sufficient self-study for the exam; prior practice with test exams is very important.

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Indian Railways has different branches and all of them recruit thousands of candidates for various posts through different recruitment exams every year.

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The Indian railway services are divided into two cadres – technical and non-technical. They are then further divided into four groups- A, B, C and D.

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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.

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One cannot apply for the group B posts, there is no exam for group B because the group B officials are promoted from the group C cadre by the railway.

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For group C, the eligibility is 10th or equivalent for the ALP or technician, 10+2 or equivalent for ticket collector and graduation or equivalent for goods guard or Assistant Station Master.

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or group D, the staff consists of porters, gatemen, trackmen, etc. Group D railway job vacancies are advertised on the website of RRB and all the main national newspapers.

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10 Tips to Get a Job in Indian Railways

Training is an important part of any examination. If you have applied for a railways exam

Be appropriately trained for the exam

Along with exam training, you must also focus on doing sufficient self-study for the exam; prior practice with test exams is very important.

Ensure that you have the right resources

Indian Railways has different branches and all of them recruit thousands of candidates for various posts through different recruitment exams every year.

Stay updated about job opportunities

"Life does not end with an exam." So what if you do not succeed at your first attempt? Try again! Many people find success after hundreds of attempts.

Stay confident and hopeful

The Indian railway services are divided into two cadres – technical and non-technical. They are then further divided into four groups- A, B, C and D.

Meet the eligibility criteria

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.

GROUP A

One cannot apply for the group B posts, there is no exam for group B because the group B officials are promoted from the group C cadre by the railway.

GROUP B

For group C, the eligibility is 10th or equivalent for the ALP or technician, 10+2 or equivalent for ticket collector and graduation or equivalent for goods guard or Assistant Station Master.

GROUP C

or group D, the staff consists of porters, gatemen, trackmen, etc. Group D railway job vacancies are advertised on the website of RRB and all the main national newspapers.

GROUP D

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