RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) of the Southern Railway has recently announced the General Departmental Competitive Examination (GDCE) Recruitment for the year 2023. This recruitment drive offers a valuable opportunity for eligible and motivated employees of the Southern Railway to advance their careers within the organization. The GDCE allows eligible employees to apply for various positions in different departments, providing a pathway for career growth and development within the railway sector. This article will provide a comprehensive guide for RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 notification details, the application process, eligibility criteria, necessary documents, and other information.
RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 Notification Details:
The Railway Recruitment Cell Southern Railway released the notification on 30th July 2023. The RRC/SR/C-GDCE/2023 notification involves a General Departmental Competitive Examination to fulfil 25% of the vacancies for critical safety positions such as Junior Engineer, Assistant Loco Pilot, Technician Grade-I and Grade-III, and Guard/Train Manager through direct recruitment. The beginning of ONLINE Registration & Submission of Application is on the 30th of July, 2023 End of ONLINE Registration & Submission of Application is on the 30th of August, 2023.
RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 Overview:
Name of the Organization. | Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) |
Name of the Post. | Junior Engineer, Assistant Loco Pilot, Technician Grade-I and Grade-III, and Guard/Train Manager |
Total Vacancies. | ALP/Technician Posts – 595
Junior Engineer Posts – 168. Guard/Train Manager – 27. Total Vacancies – 790 |
Advt No. | RRC/SR/C-GDCE/2023 |
Notification Release Date. | 30th July 2023. |
Mode of Application. | Online. |
Online Application Starting Date. | 30th July 2023. |
Online Application Closing Date. | 30th August 2023. |
Selection Process. | Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Computer-Based Aptitude Test. Document Verification. Medical Examination (if applicable). |
Official Website. | https://rrcmas.in/ |
How To Apply For RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023?
The application process for RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 will be conducted online through the official website of the Southern Railway. Eligible employees must visit the website during the application period and follow the instructions provided in the official notification. Applicants will need to provide their personal details, educational qualifications, service details, and any other required information while filling out the application form. Before filling up the ONLINE application, applicants keep the scanned copy in JPEG format of the following documents ready with them.
- Passport size colour photograph (Not older than three months).
- Signature.
- Copies of self-attested certificates in proof of date of birth, education.technical qualification, caste certificates, and PwBD certificates.
The following are the steps to apply for RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023.
RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 Application Process:
- The applicant needs to visit the official website of RRCMAS Southern Railway at https://rrcmas.in/.
- The RRCMAS Southern Railway home page will appear on the screen. Here, you need to click on the “Click here to Apply Online” tab.
- The Online GDCE Applications page will appear on the screen. Now, click on the “Apply Here” link under the “Registration” section corresponding to the notification number “GD23003”
- The application form will appear on the screen. Here, enter the necessary Basic details like “IPAS Employee No”, “HRMS ID”, “Candidate Name”, “Father’s Name”, “Gender”, “Aadhaar Number”, etc.
- After completing all the details click on the “Next” tab.
- Now, you need to enter “Present Posting Details”, “Contact Details”, “Personal Details”, Details of Post Applying”, and “Other Details”.
- The application must fill in thoughtfully. The candidate should make sure that all the details are accurate before clicking the register button.
- Submitting a duplicate application will not be tolerated. A unique application number will be provided to the employee and should be seen in the Application.
- The employee must then download and print the filled-out form in PDF format.
- The photograph should be attested by the controlling Supervisor/Official and the application must be forwarded with the signature, name, and designation of the forwarding Supervisor/Official.
- After that, the Employee may log in either using the IPAS number and date of birth or the application number and date of birth to upload the scanned copies.
- The Employee can also download an acknowledgement for the submission of his/her application.
Eligibility Criteria For RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023:
To participate in the RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023, employees must meet certain eligibility criteria, which may include factors such as age, educational qualifications, and service experience. The eligibility requirements are specifically tailored to the positions available and may vary for different posts. Applicants are advised to carefully review the official recruitment notification to ensure they meet the necessary criteria before applying.
Education Qualification:
In order to be eligible for the positions mentioned in the GDCE Notification No. RRC/SR/C-GDCE/2023, applicants must have the necessary minimum qualifications from a recognized Board/University/Institute as of the closing date for ONLINE application submission as per Annexure ‘A’. The educational qualifications must be held on the application closing date and must be indicated in the Service Sheet of the employees. Those who are yet to receive the results of their final exam for the required minimum educational qualification are urged NOT to apply.
Age Limit:
The maximum age for UR applicants will be 42, 45 years for OBCs, and 47 for SC/STs on January 1, 2024. The lower and upper age limits given in the vacancy table will take into consideration. The cut-off dates of birth are as follows:
Age Group | Lower Date of Birth | Upper Date of Birth | ||
01.01.2006 | UR | OBC | SC/ST | |
18 to 42 | Age from 18 to 45 Years | 18 to 47 | ||
02.01.1982 | 02.01.1979 | 02.01.1977 |
Note: SC/ST/OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) applicants applying for unreserved positions are not eligible for age relaxation.
HALL TICKET (e-CALL LETTER) FOR CBT, Aptitude Test, and Document Verification:
- Notices will send to qualified applicants concerning the e-Call letter and other related information on their given mobile number and email address.
- No physical call letter will post. However, the applicants must frequently visit the RRC/Chennai website as there could be problems with the delivery of SMS/E-mail due to reasons outside the control of RRC.
- Eligible applicants can download their e-Call letter via the RRC/Chennai website before the CBT, Aptitude Test, and DV (as applicable).
- People must read the instructions on their e-Call letter thoroughly and follow them diligently. Failing to comply with the instructions can lead to the cancellation of their candidacy.
- Candidates should come to the exam with their relieving letter, e-Call letter, and a valid form of identification, preferably one issued by their employer or Voter Card, Aadhar Card, Driving License, PAN card, or Passport.
- The name, DOB, and photo on the ID must match the details specified in the online form, otherwise, they will not be able to participate in the CBT, Aptitude Test, or DV (as applicable).
- Candidates must also bring a color photograph (35 mm X 45 mm) that they uploaded with the application to the CBT, Aptitude Test, DV, and 16 Medical Examinations (as applicable).
- Applicants should leave the provided blank spaces on their e-Call letter for writing the self-declaration paragraph, signature, and left thumb impression unfilled while attending the exam.
- The RRC will not respond to any request for changes in the Examination/DV centre, date, or session allotted to the candidate(s).
- WARNING: At the exam venue, the applicants must write the self-declaration paragraph on their e-Call letter, sign, and affix the left thumb impression in the presence of the invigilator. Those who write the self-declaration paragraph beforehand and/or sign in capitals will be disqualified.
RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023:
The RRCMAS Southern Railway GDCE Recruitment 2023 presents an exciting opportunity for employees to take their careers to new heights within the organization. With various departments offering diverse career paths, eligible candidates can apply for positions that align with their skills and interests. The Southern Railway encourages aspirants to stay updated with the official notification and make the most of this opportunity to secure a promising future.