Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: Apply Online for 190 Vacancies

Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 has been announced for 190 vacancies across various positions. Below is a detailed breakdown of the eligibility, application process, and important dates for applicants.

Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 Overview

• Positions Available:
  • Senior Section Engineer
  • Technician
  • Assistant Loco Pilot
  • Station Master
  • Goods Train Manager
  • Commercial Supervisor
  • Track Maintainer
  • Points Man
• Total Vacancies: 190
• Application Mode: Online
• Application Dates:
  • Start Date: 16th September 2024
  • End Date: 6th October 2024 (11:59 pm)
• Official Website: Konkan Railway Website

Eligibility Criteria for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024

• Age Limit: (As of 01.08.2024)
  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 36 years
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
• Educational Qualifications:
  • Senior Section Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Civil).
  • Technician I/II: ITI Certificate in relevant trades.
  • Assistant Loco Pilot: Matriculation with ITI or Diploma in Engineering.
  • Track Maintainer & Points Man: Passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
  • Commercial Supervisor: Graduate in any discipline.

Important Dates

• Apply Online: 16th September 2024
• Last Date to Apply: 6th October 2024
• Exam Date (Tentative): November 2024

Vacancy Distribution

• Points Man: 60 vacancies
• Track Maintainer: 35 vacancies
• Technician I/II: 20 vacancies
• Assistant Loco Pilot: 15 vacancies
• Others: Senior Section Engineer, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor

How to Apply for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024

1. Visit Konkan Railway Website.
2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” section.
3. Register as a new user using your email ID and mobile number.
4. Complete the application form and upload necessary documents.
5. Pay the application fee (Rs. 885/- for general candidates, refundable for SC/ST/PwBD upon appearing for the CBT).
6. Submit the application before 6th October 2024.

Application Fees

• General Category: Rs. 885/- (including GST)
• SC/ST, Female, PwBD: Fees refundable after CBT

Selection Process

• For Assistant Loco Pilot & Station Master:
  • Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • Aptitude Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination
• For Track Maintainer & Points Man:
  • CBT
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

Exam Pattern

• Total Marks: 100
• Type: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Negative Marking: 1/3 for each wrong answer
• Subjects:
  • General Science
  • Mathematics
  • General Awareness
  • Reasoning

Salary Structure for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024

• Senior Section Engineer: Rs. 44,900/- (Level 7)
• Technician I/II: Rs. 19,900/- (Level 2)
• Track Maintainer & Points Man: Rs. 18,000/- (Level 1)
• Station Master: Rs. 35,400/- (Level 6)
• Goods Train Manager: Rs. 29,200/- (Level 5)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When does the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 application process start?
   The online registration starts on 16th September 2024.
2. What is the last date to apply for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024?
   The last date to apply is 6th October 2024.
3. How many vacancies are available under Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024?
   There are a total of 190 vacancies.
4. What are the educational qualifications required?
   Qualifications vary by post. For instance, engineers need a bachelor’s degree, while technicians require ITI certification.
5. What is the selection process for Assistant Loco Pilot?
   Selection includes CBT, aptitude test, document verification, and medical examination.
6. Is there any application fee for reserved categories?
   Yes, but it’s refundable after appearing for the CBT.
7. What is the age limit for applying?
   Applicants must be between 18 and 36 years old, with relaxations for reserved categories.
8. When will the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 exam take place?
   The exam is tentatively scheduled for November 2024.
9. Can I apply if I am from a different state?
   Yes, but land loser candidates from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka may get preference.
10. Where can I apply for the recruitment?
    Applications can be submitted through the official website of Konkan Railway.
11. How will I know if my application is successful?
    You will receive an acknowledgment email upon successful submission.
12. What is the salary for a Senior Section Engineer?
    The starting salary is Rs. 44,900/- per month.
13. Are there any physical tests?
    Yes, for posts like Track Maintainer and Points Man, a PET is required.
14. How can I download the official notification?
    You can download it from the Konkan Railway website under the “Recruitment” section.
15. What subjects will the CBT cover?
    It includes General Science, Mathematics, Reasoning, and General Awareness.
16. Is there negative marking in the exam?
    Yes, there is a 1/3 deduction for each incorrect answer.
17. Can women apply for these posts?
    Yes, women are eligible to apply for various posts.
18. What is the application fee for the General category?
    The fee is Rs. 885/- including GST.
19. Can I edit my application after submission?
    No, once submitted, you cannot edit the form.
20. Is experience required for these posts?
    No prior experience is required for most of the posts.

Also Read: TS DSC Result 2024: Merit List, Cut Off, and How to Check Your Results

• Rajasthan CET Admit Card 2024: Download from 19th Sept, Exam on 27th & 28th Sept September 18, 2024
• ADRE Admit Card 2024 Released for Grade 3 Exam: Download Now September 18, 2024

CTET Exam Date 2024: December 1st Exam Schedule Announced

Disclaimer: Please refer official website for more correct information to avoid any errors

---