Nov 24, 2024
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the notification for CEN 04/2024 Recruitment for Paramedical Categories and other posts. Aspiring candidates looking to secure a position in the Indian Railways can now check their application status. Below, you’ll find all the essential details about eligibility, post information, the selection process, age limits, pay scale, and more.
Candidates applying for the RRB Paramedical Categories & Other Posts should take note of the following key dates to stay updated with the recruitment process:
Online Application Start Date: 17th August 2024
Last Date to Submit Online Application: 16th September 2024
Deadline for Exam Fee Payment: 16th September 2024
Application Status Release Date: 22nd November 2024
Exam Date: To Be Announced (As per Schedule)
Admit Card Availability: To Be Notified Soon
Candidates applying for the RRB Paramedical Categories & Other Posts under CEN 04/2024 must pay the application fee as per their category. Below is the detailed breakdown:
Application Fee Structure
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹500/-
SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹250/-
All Female Candidates (Any Category): ₹250/-
Fee Refund Details
UR / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹400/- refunded after appearing in Stage I.
SC / ST / PH / Female Candidates: ₹250/- refunded after appearing in Stage I.
Payment Mode
Applicants can pay the application fee using the following online payment methods:
Debit Card
Credit Card
Net Banking
Note: No other modes of payment will be accepted.
Candidates applying for the RRB Paramedical Categories & Other Posts under Notification CEN 04/2024 must meet the following age criteria, calculated as of 1st January 2025:
Age Limit Criteria
Minimum Age Requirement: 18–21 Years (varies by post)
Maximum Age Limit: 33–43 Years (varies by post)
Age Relaxation Details
Additional age relaxation is applicable as per the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Recruitment Rules for specific categories:
SC/ST Candidates: +5 years
OBC Candidates: +3 years
PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): As per government norms
Candidates should refer to the official RRB CEN 04/2024 Recruitment Notification for detailed age relaxation provisions based on their category and post.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a total of 1,376 vacancies under the Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2024. Below are the details regarding the posts and eligibility criteria:
Vacancy Overview
Post Name: Paramedical Categories (Various Posts)
Total Vacancies: 1,376 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Paramedical posts, candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
Qualification: Medical Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the relevant trade or branch.
Specialization: The qualification should align with the post-specific requirements.
Candidates are advised to check the detailed post-wise eligibility criteria in the official RRB CEN 04/2024 Notification for clarity.
Post Categories
Some of the key paramedical roles include:
Staff Nurse
Pharmacist
Lab Technician
Health Inspector
Radiographer
Complete details of post-wise eligibility and qualifications will be available in the recruitment notification.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced vacancies for various paramedical posts under the CEN 04/2024 Recruitment Notification. Below are the details for each post, including age limits and the number of vacancies:
Dietician (Level 7): 5 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Nursing Superintendent: 713 vacancies, age limit 20–43 years.
Audiologist & Speech Therapist: 4 vacancies, age limit 21–33 years.
Clinical Psychologist: 7 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Dental Hygienist: 3 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Dialysis Technician: 20 vacancies, age limit 20–36 years.
Health & Malaria Inspector Grade III: 126 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Laboratory Superintendent: 27 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Perfusionist: 2 vacancies, age limit 21–43 years.
Physiotherapist Grade II: 20 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Occupational Therapist: 2 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Cath Laboratory Technician: 2 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 246 vacancies, age limit 20–38 years.
Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 64 vacancies, age limit 19–36 years.
Speech Therapist: 1 vacancy, age limit 18–36 years.
Cardiac Technician: 4 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Optometrist: 4 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
ECG Technician: 13 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Laboratory Assistant Grade II: 94 vacancies, age limit 18–36 years.
Field Worker: 19 vacancies, age limit 18–33 years.
Additional Notes on Eligibility
The age limits mentioned above are applicable as of 1st January 2025.
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) as per government norms.
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and professional certifications for each post, as detailed in the official notification.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has distributed 1,376 vacancies across various zones and categories for the Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2024. Below is a detailed breakdown of vacancies by zone and category:
Zone-Wise Vacancy Details
RRB Ahmedabad (Western Railway): 51 vacancies (UR: 32, OBC: 10, EWS: 3, SC: 4, ST: 2).
RRB Ajmer (North Western Railway): 34 vacancies (UR: 17, OBC: 5, EWS: 2, SC: 8, ST: 2).
RRB Bangalore (South Western Railway): 82 vacancies (UR: 39, OBC: 15, EWS: 5, SC: 15, ST: 8).
RRB Bhopal (Western / West Central Railway): 41 vacancies (UR: 25, OBC: 4, EWS: 2, SC: 7, ST: 3).
RRB Bhubaneswar (East Coast Railway): 8 vacancies (UR: 2, OBC: 2, EWS: 0, SC: 3, ST: 1).
RRB Bilaspur (Central / South East Central Railway): 48 vacancies (UR: 23, OBC: 11, EWS: 5, SC: 6, ST: 3).
RRB Chandigarh (Northern Railway): 48 vacancies (UR: 32, OBC: 9, EWS: 1, SC: 3, ST: 3).
RRB Chennai (Southern Railway): 143 vacancies (UR: 65, OBC: 16, EWS: 22, SC: 23, ST: 17).
RRB Gorakhpur (North Eastern Railway): 83 vacancies (UR: 36, OBC: 19, EWS: 7, SC: 13, ST: 8).
RRB Guwahati (Northeast Frontier Railway): 95 vacancies (UR: 35, OBC: 25, EWS: 8, SC: 20, ST: 7).
RRB Jammu and Srinagar (Northern Railway/RCF/DMW): 19 vacancies (UR: 13, OBC: 1, EWS: 1, SC: 3, ST: 1).
RRB Kolkata (Eastern / South Eastern Railway/Metro): 229 vacancies (UR: 112, OBC: 55, EWS: 16, SC: 28, ST: 18).
RRB Malda (Eastern / South Eastern Railway): 32 vacancies (UR: 19, OBC: 5, EWS: 2, SC: 6, ST: 0).
RRB Mumbai (South Central/Western/Central Railway): 236 vacancies (UR: 119, OBC: 51, EWS: 15, SC: 34, ST: 17).
RRB Muzaffarpur (East Central Railway): 16 vacancies (UR: 10, OBC: 1, EWS: 0, SC: 2, ST: 3).
RRB Patna (East Central Railway): 35 vacancies (UR: 14, OBC: 9, EWS: 3, SC: 6, ST: 3).
RRB Prayagraj (North Central/Northern Railway/DLW): 41 vacancies (UR: 27, OBC: 3, EWS: 7, SC: 7, ST: 2).
RRB Ranchi (South Eastern/East Central Railway): 30 vacancies (UR: 12, OBC: 8, EWS: 2, SC: 6, ST: 2).
RRB Secunderabad (East Coast/South Central Railway): 79 vacancies (UR: 46, OBC: 15, EWS: 7, SC: 4, ST: 7).
RRB Siliguri (Northeast Frontier Railway): 26 vacancies (UR: 13, OBC: 5, EWS: 2, SC: 4, ST: 2).
UR (Unreserved): 686 vacancies.
OBC (Other Backward Classes): 269 vacancies.
EWS (Economically Weaker Section): 110 vacancies.
SC (Scheduled Caste): 202 vacancies.
ST (Scheduled Tribe): 109 vacancies.
Read the Official Notification
Carefully go through the RRB CEN 04/2024 Recruitment Notification before starting the application process. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and understand the requirements for the paramedical posts.
Gather Required Documents
Collect all necessary documents, including:
Educational qualification certificates.
ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, or other valid documents).
Address proof.
Basic personal details.
Prepare Scanned Copies
Keep scanned copies of the following ready in the prescribed format:
Recent passport-size photograph.
Signature.
ID proof.
Complete the Online Application Form
Visit the official RRB website of your region.
Register using your email ID and mobile number.
Log in to complete the application form with accurate details.
Review Your Application
Carefully review the preview of your application form. Double-check all details, including personal information, uploaded documents, and category information, before final submission.
Pay the Application Fee
Submit the application fee through online payment methods such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Submit and Save
After submitting the application, download and save a copy of the final submitted form.
Print a hard copy for future reference.
Important Tips for Applicants
Ensure that all documents and scanned copies meet the specified size and format requirements.
Keep your RRB registration ID and password safe for future login and admit card downloads.
Applications with incomplete or incorrect information may be rejected.
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