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The Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has announced the Konkan Railway Exam Date 2025, and Hall Tickets are now available on the official KRCL website at www.konkanrailway.com. This year, a total of 190 vacancies will be filled through the KRCL Recruitment for various positions. The Konkan Railway CBT Exam 2024-25 will be held from 13th to 16th January 2025. Scroll down for more details on salary, vacancy information, hall ticket, and more.
Konkan Railway Exam Date 2024-25 Out
As mentioned above, the Computer Based Test dates have been released by the KRCL. Candidates who have applied for the recruitment are required to appear for the exam and those who who qualify will be selected for further selection stages. The individual exam date and exam centre location are mentioned on the Konkan Railway Admit Card 2025 which is now available for download.
Konkan Railway Notification 2024-25
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has announced vacancies for various positions in the Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Operating, Commercial, and Signal & Telecommunication departments of Konkan Railway. Candidates can download the Konkan Railway Notification PDF using the direct link below to access all essential details about the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024-25.
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024-25
Candidates can check the table below for the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2025 details. The KRCL Recruitment posts include Senior Section Engineer, Technician, Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Track Maintainer, and Points Man. Check out the table below for more information.
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024-25- Highlights
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Name of Organization | Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) |
Name of Exam | KRCL Recruitment |
Name of Posts |
Senior Section Engineer, Technician, Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Track Maintainer, and Points Man
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Total Vacancies | 190 |
Konkan Railway Exam Date 2025 | January 13th to 16th, 2025 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Selection Process | Based on various post |
Salary | Based on various post |
Official Website |
https://konkanrailway.com/
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Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024-25: Important Dates
The important dates related to the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 are mentioned in the table given below for candidates. This will help candidates to know the upcoming events of Konkan Railway Recruitment.
Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024-25- Important Dates | |
Events | Dates |
Apply Online Start Date | 16th September 2024 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 6th October 2024 (11:59 pm) |
Konkan Railway Admit Card 2025 | 4 January 2025 |
Konkan Railway Exam Date 2025 | 13th to 16th January 2025 |
Konkan Railway Call Letter 2025
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has issued the Konkan Railway Call Letter 2025 for the registered candidates for the Konkan Railway Exam 2025. The call letter is an essential document for candidates appearing for the exam. It includes details like exam date, venue, and instructions, and must be downloaded from the official website www.konkanrailway.com. Candidates must carry a printed copy along with a valid photo ID proof to the exam centre.
Konkan Railway Application Fee 2024-25
After filling out the application form candidates need to pay fees fixed by the authority. Candidates need to pay the application fee through the online method. Ensure you have your payment details ready and choose your preferred method during the payment process to complete your application. Candidates are required to pay an examination fee of Rs. 885/- (including application fees and GST).
Konkan Railway Recruitment Application Fee | ||
Application Fees | GST |
Total Examination Fees
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Rs. 750/- | 18% |
Rs. 885/-
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Note: Candidate belongs to the SC, ST, Ex-Serviceman, Female, Minorities, EBC, or PwBD categories, the fee will be refunded after they appear for the CBT.
Steps to Apply Online for Konkan Railway 2024-25
To apply for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024, candidates must follow the steps provided below:
- Visit the official Konkan Railway Corporation Limited website at https://konkanrailway.com/.
- Go to the “Recruitment” tab on the homepage, and a drop-down menu will appear.
- Click on the “Current Notifications” section to open a new page. Look for the link to fill out the Konkan Railway Application Form 2024.
- First, register as a new user by entering details like your mobile number and email ID.
- After registering, you will receive a registration number via email or your registered phone number.
- Log in with your registration number and complete the application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and any required documents.
- Review your application, pay the application fee, and submit the form to finish the process.
Konkan Railway 2024-25 Vacancy Details
The Konkan Railway Corporation Recruitment has released the details of the Konkan Railway Vacancy on the official website. The Railway Recruitment 2024 drives a total of 190 vacancies across various positions, with 60 vacancies specifically for Points Man and the rest distributed among other roles. Candidates can check the details of the Konkan Railway Vacancy 2024 below.
Konkan Railway Vacancy 2024-25 | |
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
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Konkan Railway 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has set specific age and educational qualification requirements that candidates must meet to be eligible for KRCL Recruitment 2024. If a candidate does not meet these criteria, their application will be rejected, and they will not be able to participate in the recruitment process.
Age Limit
Applicants interested in the Senior Section Engineer, Technician, or other positions listed in the Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 notification must be between 18 and 36 years of age as of 1st August 2024. Reserved category candidates are eligible for age relaxation in the upper age limit.
Konkan Railway Eligibility Criteria 2024 Age Relaxation | |
Categories | Age Relaxations |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
Ex-Serviceman | UR & EWS:- 3 years |
OBC-NCL:- 6 years | |
ST/SC:- 8 years | |
PwBD | UR & EWS:- 10 years |
OBC-NCL:- 13 years | |
ST/SC:- 15 years | |
Konkan Railway Employee with a minimum of 3 years of regular service | UR & EWS:- 4 years |
OBC-NCL:- 7 years | |
ST/SC:- 9 years
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Educational Qualifications
Since Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 includes various posts, the educational qualifications required for each position differ. We have outlined the minimum qualifications for each post in the table below.
KRCL Education Qualification | |
Posts | Qualifications |
Senior Section Engineer (Electrical) |
Four years Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics Engineering OR
A combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Mechanical/Electrical/ Electronics Engineering from a recognized university/institute approved by AICTE.
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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
Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above.
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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 OR
Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above OR
Matriculation SSLC plus 3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering OR
Combination of various streams of these Engineering disciplines from a recognized Institution instead of ITI.
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Senior Section Engineer (Civil) | Four years Bachelor’s Degree in (a) Civil Engineering OR
A combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Civil Engineering from a recognized university / Institute approved by AICTE. |
Track Maintainer |
Candidates must have passed class 10th from a recognized board.
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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 OR
Matriculation /SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above.
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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.
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Points Man |
Candidates must have passed class 10th from a recognized board.
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ESTM-III |
Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Wireman OR
Matriculation/SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above OR
10 + 2 with Physics and Maths
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Commercial Supervisor |
Graduation in any discipline
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Konkan Railway Exam Pattern 2024-25
The computer-based test for Konkan Railway Corporation Recruitment 2024 will be conducted for a total of 100 marks, covering questions from various sections. Candidates preparing for the exam should review the marking scheme, types of questions, and other relevant details.
The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions, with each correct answer earning a 1 mark and each incorrect answer resulting in a deduction of 1/3 mark. The exam is available in both English and Hindi.
Konkan Railway CBT Minimum Qualifying Marks 2024
To advance to the next stage of the Konkan Railway recruitment process, candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying marks for their respective categories, as detailed below.
Posts | Categories | ||
UR & EWS | OBC-NCL, SC/ST | ||
Group C | 50% | 40% | |
Erstwhile Group | 40% |
30%
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Konkan Railway Syllabus 2024-25
Here we have discussed about the KRCL Syllabus 2024. The subject-wise syllabus for the Konkan Railway examination is shared in the table below. The Konkan Railway Corporation is expected to conduct the CBT in November 2024. The test will include questions on subjects such as General Science, Mathematics, General Awareness & Reasoning, and Technical Ability.
Subjects | Topics |
General Science | Basic Concepts of Science (Xth and XIIth Standard) |
Basic Mathematics | Number System |
Decimals | |
Fractions | |
LCM, & HCF | |
Ratio and Proportions | |
Percentage | |
Mensuration | |
Time and Work | |
Time and Distance | |
Simple and Compound Interest | |
Profit and Loss | |
Elementary Algebra | |
Geometry and Trigonometry | |
Elementary Statistics | |
General Awareness & Reasoning | General Awareness |
Current Events of National and International Importance
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Games and Sports | |
Art, and Culture of India | |
Indian Literature | |
Monuments and Places of India | |
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
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History of India and Freedom Struggle | |
Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India and the World
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Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system,
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General Scientific and Technological Developments including the Space and Nuclear Program of India
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UN and Other important World Organizations
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Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World at Large
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Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
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Common Abbreviations | |
Transport Systems in India | |
Indian Economy | |
Famous Personalities of India and the World
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Flagship Government Programs | |
Flora and Fauna of India | |
Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India
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Reasoning | |
Analogies | |
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
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Coding and Decoding | |
Mathematical Operations | |
Similarities and Differences | |
Relationships | |
Analytical Reasoning | |
Syllogism | |
Jumbling | |
Venn Diagrams | |
Puzzles | |
Data Sufficiency | |
Statement- Conclusion | |
Statement- Courses of Action | |
Decision Making | |
Maps | |
Interpretation of Graphs
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Konkan Railway Selection Process 2024-25
The Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has announced vacancies for various positions, the selection process varies for each post. The selection process for Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), document verification, and a medical examination.
Posts | Selection Process |
Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Computer-Based Aptitude Test/OMR-Based Aptitude Test
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Document Verification | |
Medical Examination | |
Senior Section Engineer, Goods Train Manager, Commercial Supervisor, Technician, ESTM | CBT |
Document Verification | |
Medical Examination | |
Points Man, Track Maintainer | CBT |
Document Verification | |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | |
Medical Examination
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Konkan Railway Corporation Salary 2024-25
After candidates are appointed to various positions under Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024, they will receive a monthly salary based on their role. For example, a Senior Section Engineer will have an initial monthly salary of Rs. 44,900/- at pay level 7. Refer to the table below for the salary structure for each post.
Konkan Railway Corporation Salary 2024 | ||
Posts | Initial Pay | Pay Level |
Senior Section Engineer (Civil) | Rs. 44, 900/- | Level 7 |
Senior Section Engineer (Electrical) | Rs. 44, 900/- | Level 7 |
Commercial Supervisor | Rs.35,400/- |
Level 6
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Station Master | Rs. 35,400/- | Level 6 |
Goods Train Manager | Rs. 29,200/- | Level 5 |
Technician – I, II (Electrical) | Rs. 19,900/- | Level 2 |
Assistant Loco Pilot | Rs. 19,900/- | Level 2 |
ESTM-III | Rs. 19,900/- | Level 2 |
Technician – I, II (Mechanical) | Rs. 19,900/- | Level 2 |
Points Man | Rs. 18,000/- | Level 1 |
Track Maintainer | Rs. 18,000/- | Level 1 |