The Indian Railways, one of the largest employers in the country, has announced several recruitment drives for 2024. These include the RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) and RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) exams, which aim to fill thousands of vacancies across various departments. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has also announced 4208 Constable vacancies through its official notification released on April 14, 2024.
RRB ALP Recruitment 2024
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published a recruitment notification (01/2024) on January 19, 2024, for the position of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP). The notification includes 5696 vacancies, and the online application process began on January 20, 2024, with a deadline of February 19, 2024.
RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria
- 10th/SSLC plus ITI
- Age limit: 18-30 years (with relaxation for certain categories)
- Application fee: ₹500 for general candidates, ₹250 for SC/ST, Ex-serviceman, Female, Transgender, Minorities and EBC
RRB ALP Selection Process
The selection process for RRB ALP includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) 1 (tentatively scheduled between June and August 2024)
- Computer Based Test (CBT) 2 (tentatively scheduled in September 2024)
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) (scheduled in November 2024)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Selection
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RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will soon release the notification for the RRB NTPC 2024 exam, which is for various posts in different regions of the Railways, such as Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Goods Guard.
RRB NTPC Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 is standardized by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and applies uniformly to both CBT 1 and CBT 2, with potential variations in difficulty levels. The exam pattern includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) 1: 100 questions, 90 minutes duration, negative marking of -1/3 for each incorrect answer
- Subjects: Mathematics, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Computer Based Test (CBT) 2: 120 questions, 90 minutes duration, negative marking of -1/3 for each incorrect answer
- Subjects: Mathematics, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Relevant Subject or Trade
RPF Constable Recruitment 2024
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has announced 4208 Constable vacancies through its official notification released on April 14, 2024.
RPF Constable Selection Process
The selection process for RPF Constables includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT): 120 questions, 90 minutes duration, negative marking of -1/3 for each incorrect answer
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Height and chest measurement for qualified candidates
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running, long jump, and high jump activities
- Document Verification: Presentation of original documents
RPF Constable Syllabus
The RPF Constable Syllabus includes:
- Basic Arithmetic
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
Reasons to Join Indian Railway Jobs After 12th
Railway jobs offer several benefits, including:
- Competitive salaries as per the 7th Pay Commission
- Job stability and security
- Pensionable jobs
- Various facilities like free housing, medical benefits, and work-life balance
Conclusion
The Railway Recruitment 2024 presents a significant opportunity for individuals aspiring to join the Indian Railways. With thousands of vacancies across various departments, candidates can explore their options based on their qualifications and interests. By preparing thoroughly for the respective exams and adhering to the provided syllabus and exam patterns, aspirants can increase their chances of securing a rewarding career in the Indian Railways.