Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has released a recruitment notification for 190 vacancies across various positions, including Senior Section Engineer, Technician, Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Track Maintainer, and Points Man. Interested candidates can apply online starting from 16th September 2024. Before applying, make sure to review the eligibility criteria set by KRCL.
Organisation Name | Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) |
Post Name | Senior Section Engineer, Technician, Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Track Maintainer, and Points Man |
Number of vacancies | 190 |
Mode of Apply | Online |
Job Location | All Over India |
1. Konkan Railway Recruitment -2024 : Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application Start Date | 16th September 2024 |
Last Date of Apply Online | 6th October 2024 |
Exam Date | November 2024 (Tentative) |
2. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details
Name of Posts | Number of Vacancies |
Senior Section Engineer (Electrical) | 5 |
Technician – I, II (Electrical) | 15 |
Assistant Loco Pilot | 15 |
Senior Section Engineer (Civil) | 5 |
Track Maintainer | 35 |
Technician – I, II (Mechanical) | 20 |
Station Master | 10 |
Goods Train Manager | 5 |
Points Man | 60 |
ESTM-III | 15 |
Commercial Supervisor | 5 |
Total | 190 |
3. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024: Eligibility
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) invites ONLINE applications for
various department posts. The following candidates are eligible to apply:
(i) Land loser candidates: Candidates whose land has been acquired for the
KRCL project, irrespective of the percentage of land lost; such persons can be
land losers themselves, their spouse (wife/husband), son, daughter, grandson,
or granddaughter only.
(ii) Other than land loser candidates: Candidates who are domiciled in
Maharashtra, Goa, or Karnataka and have valid employment exchange cards
registered with the Employment Exchange along the Konkan Railway route
within the jurisdiction of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (Raigad,
Sindhudurg, and Ratnagiri Districts of Maharashtra, Goa and Uttara Kannada,
Udupi and Dakshina Kannada/South Kannada Districts of Karnataka)
(iii) Other than land loser candidates: Candidates who are domiciled in
Maharashtra, Goa, or Karnataka.
(iv) KRCL employees: KRCL employees who have completed at least three years
of regular service in KRCL.
a) Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 Age Limit as on 01/08/2024
Age Criteria | Details |
Minimum Age Requirement | 18 years |
Maximum Age Requirement | 36 years |
Age Relaxation:
b) Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 Educational Qualification
Posts | Qualifications |
Senior Section Engineer (Electrical) | Four years Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics Engineering |
Technician – I, II (Electrical) | Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Electrician/Wireman/Mechanic (HT, LT Equipment and Cable Jointing) Electronics Mechanic OR |
Assistant Loco Pilot | Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Armature and Coil Winder / Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Fitter /Heat Engine / Instrument Mechanic / Machinist / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Millwright Maintenance Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV / Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic / Tractor Mechanic / Turner / Wireman |
Senior Section Engineer (Civil) | Four years Bachelor’s Degree in (a) Civil Engineering |
Track Maintainer | Candidates must have passed class 10th from a recognized board. |
Technician – I, II (Mechanical) | Matriculation /SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Fitter / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Repair and Maintenance of Heavy Vehicles) /Mechanic Automobile (Advanced Diesel Engine) / Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)/ Tractor Mechanic /Welder / Painter |
Station Master | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University. |
Goods Train Manager | Those who have done their graduation in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible. |
Points Man | Candidates must have passed class 10th from a recognized board. |
ESTM-III | Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Wireman |
Commercial Supervisor | Graduation in any discipline. |
4. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 : Application Fees
Examination Fee: Candidates applying for the posts under this notification must pay an examination fee of Rs. 885/-. This includes the applicable fee of Rs. 750/- plus GST @ 18% (Rs. 135/-) along with any payment gateway charges, if applicable.
Fee Refund: Candidates belonging to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Minorities, Economically Backward Class (EBC), and PwBD categories will have their fee refunded after appearing in the CBT. The refund will be processed after deducting any applicable bank charges.
5. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 : Salary Details
6. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 : Selection Process
Posts | Selection Process |
Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Senior Section Engineer, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Technician, ESTM | CBT |
Points Man, Track Maintainer | CBT |
7. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 : How to Apply
As per the official notification, the online registration link for KRCL Recruitment 2024 will be activated on 16th September 2024 through its official website. Once the link gets activated, the direct link to apply for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 will be shared here. Candidates need to submit their duly filled application form by 6th October 2024 (11:59 pm). After this date, no candidate will be able to apply for the released vacancies.
Steps to Apply for Konkan Railway Corporation Recruitment 2024
With the help of a stable internet connection and web browser, carefully fill out the application form for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024. Follow the step-by-step procedure discussed below and apply through the official website.
1. Visit the official website of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited i.e. https://konkanrailway.com/.
2. Now, go to the “Recruitment” tab on the homepage, and the drop-down menu is displayed.
3. Select, the “Current Notifications” section, and the new page is displayed. Here, look out the for link to fill out the Konkan Railway Application Form 2024.
4. Start registering yourself first as a new user by entering all the relevant details including your mobile number and e-mail ID.
5. After completing registration, a registration number is received by the candidates via their e-mail ID or registered number.
6. Now, log in using the registration number and fill out the entire application form.
7. Upload your photograph and signature at this step along with other important documents.
8. Once uploaded, check out the filled application form once again and then pay the application fees.
9. Now, submit your online form to complete the application procedure.
8. Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 : Exam Pattern
The computer-based test for Konkan Railway Corporation Recruitment 2024 will be conducted for a total of 100 marks including questions from various sections. Those who will have to appear for the exam can have a look at the marking scheme, type of questions, etc.
Total No. of Questions: 100
Type of Questions: Multiple-choice (MCQs)
Marks for Correct Answer: +1
Marks for Incorrect Answer: 1/3
Exam Language: English & Hindi