Three states namely Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka are connected by the Konkan Railway. Three trains were launched by the Konkan Railway to support the holiday rush during the festival day especially, Ganesh Chaturthi.
There are no divisions for Konkan Railway. It has headquarters at Ratnagiri (Maharasthra) and Karwar (Karnataka). The Region Karwar covers around 660 km starts from Pernem in Goa to Surathkal in Karnataka and the region Ratnagiri covers about 480 km from Roha to Sawantwadi in Maharashtra. High-speed trains of minimum 160 km speed could easily pass through the konkan track. Presently Rajdhani Express, Trivandrum is the fastest trains that run on this route at 110 km per hour.
As Railways, Konkan Railway recruitment is held whenever there are vacancies for various posts.
Indian Railway released the announcement for Konkan Railway Recruitment. 100 vacancies are available for Assistant Pointsman, Station Master, Good Guard, Senior Clerk, Technician, and TrackMan. Job seekers can acquire the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2018 detail in their official site. Before applying online please read the selection process, eligibility, application fee etc.
- Trackman, Assistant Pointsman & Others – 100
- Station Master, Good Guard, & More – 113
- Technician, Electrician, & More – 65
TrackMan | 50 |
Assistant Pointsman | 37 |
Khalasi Electrical | 2 |
Khalasi S & T | 8 |
Khalasi Mechanical | 3 |
Total | 100 |
Online application submission starts on: 22.5.18
Online application submission closes on: 21.6.18
Computer-based test tentative date: August 2018
Age limit: 18-31 years
Educational qualification: 10th pass
Selection procedure for Konkan railway vacancy:
Written exam and personal interview
Negative marking: 1/3
CBT will be conducted for 100 MCQ questions and the time duration is 90 minutes
The subjects will be Mathematics, General intelligence and reasoning, General awareness & current affairs, general science.
General fitness will be tested for the above posts.
Station Master | 55 |
Good Guard | 37 |
Account Assistant | 11 |
Senior Clerk | 10 |
Total | 113 |
Online application submission starts on: 6.4.18
Online application submission closes on: 12.5.18
Age limit: 18-33 years
Educational qualification: Any degree for Station Master, Good Guard, Senior clerk whereas B.com for Account Assistant.
Selection Procedure:
The Computer based test will be tentatively conducted in the month of June 2018
Negative marking: 1/3
CBT will be conducted for 100 MCQ questions and the time duration is 90 minutes
The subjects will be 70% of Common General Awareness, 20% of English proficiency and 10% of Basic computer knowledge.
Common General Awareness: Mathematics, General intelligence and reasoning, General awareness & current affairs, general science.
English: Grammar, Comprehension of 10th std level
Basic Computer knowledge: MS word, Excel, Power point, trouble shooting, emailing etc
Technician Grade-III Electrical | Electrical Signal & Telecom Maintainer |
38 | 27 |
Online application submission starts on: 23.3.18
Online application submission closes on: 22.4.18
Age limit: 18-30 years
Educational qualification:
Technician Grade-III Electrical: Passed in SSLC with ITI
Electrical Signal & Telecom Maintainer: Passed in SSLC with ITI
Selection Procedure:
The Computer based test will be tentatively conducted in the month of June 2018
Negative marking: 1/3
CBT will be conducted for 100 MCQ questions and the time duration is 90 minutes
The subjects will be 90% of Common General awareness and 10% Technical awareness of the relevant trade.
Hence, there are so many posts are recruited through Konkan Railway Recruitment. If you are aspiring for the railway jobs then start your studies.