Relaxation in upper age limit for direct recruitment to non-gazetted posts on the Railways
RBE No. 22/2024 extends a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit for direct recruitment to non-gazetted posts on the Railways. This relaxation applies to the ongoing recruitment for Assistant Loco Pilot and will also be applicable to upcoming notifications for Technician category posts, aiming to provide relief to candidates affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
RBE No. 22 /2024
GOVERNMENT OF IND TA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. E(NG)-1/2024/RR-1/4(P0)
New Delhi, dated: 07.03.2024
The General Manager (P),
All Zonal Railways/Production Units
Chairpersons/Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Chairpersons/Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs)
Sub: Relaxation in upper age limit for direct recruitment to non-gazetted posts on the Railways.
In continuation to Board’s letter number E(NG)-II/2024/RR-I/4 dated 30.01.2024 (RBE No.08/2024) read with letter dated 06.02.2024 (RBE No.09/2024), it has been decided to extend relaxation of 3 years in upper age limit provided for the ongoing recruitment exercise for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot under CEN-01/2024 to direct recruitment from open market to the posts of Technician category to be notified in March 2024. This is to give relief to many candidates who may have become over-aged and have missed the opportunity to appear in recruitment in Railways due to Covid pandemic.
(U.K.Tiwari)
Director Estt.(N)
Railway Board
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