Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) Centralised Recruitment 2012

Indian railways invite applications from eligible Indian Nationals for various jobs mentioned below in Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Zonal Railways and other Railway organisations for the year 2012

Name of the Posts and Number of Vacancies in Indian Railways 2012

• Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: 156 posts
• Junior Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: 18 posts
• Metallurgical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): 13 posts
• Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics/ Training): 2 posts
• Scientific Assistant Gr.I (Training): 2 posts
• Scientific Supervisor (Psycho): 2 posts
• Chemical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): 9 posts
• Artist (Psycho): 1 post
• Lab Assistant III (Mechanical): 17 posts

Important Dates for Recruitment in RRB

• Last Date for Receipt of Application: 21 May 2012 upto 5.30 pm
• Date of Written Examination: 29 July 2012

Eligibility Criteria for Recruitment in RRB

Educational Qualification

• Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: Degree in Metallurgy/ Chemical Engineering from recognised Institution approved by AICTE or MSc Degree in Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry from recognised University
• Junior Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Bachelor's Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate from recognised University
• Metallurgical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Degree or its equivalent in Metallurgical Engineering from a recognised Institution approved by AICTE. Knowledge of any computer language will be essential
• Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics/ Training): IInd class Master Degree in Psychology or Physiology and two years experience in administration of Psychological Test
• Scientific Assistant Gr.I (Training): IInd class Master Degree in Psychology and one year experience in administration of psychological test
• Scientific Supervisor (Psycho): IInd class Master Degree in Psychology and two years experience in administration of psychological test of mental abilities and personality
• Chemical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Degree or its equivalent in Chemical Technology from a recognised Institution approved by AICTE
• Artist (Psycho): Bachelor Degree with either Psychology or Statistics as one of the subjects and one year experience in Multi-Media Application and Desk Top Publishing
• Lab Assistant III (Mechanical): Matriculation with Science from recognised board and Diploma in Medical Lab Technology. DMLT or 10+2 with Science from a recognised Educational Board

Age Limit

• Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: Minimum 22 years; Maximum 35 years
• Junior Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Minimum 18 years; Maximum 33 years
• Metallurgical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years
• Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics/ Training): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years
• Scientific Assistant Gr.I (Training): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years
• Scientific Supervisor (Psycho): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years
• Chemical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 35 years
• Artist (Psycho): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 33 years
• Lab Assistant III (Mechanical): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 30 years

Pay Band

• Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: Rs 9300-34800 + 4200 Grade Pay
• Junior Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Rs 9300-34800 + 4200 Grade Pay
• Metallurgical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Rs 9300-34800 + 4600 Grade Pay
• Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics/ Training): Rs 9300-34800 + 4600 Grade Pay
• Scientific Assistant Gr.I (Training): Rs 9300-34800 + 4200 Grade Pay
• Scientific Supervisor (Psycho): Rs 9300-34800 + 4600 Grade Pay
• Chemical Supervisor Gr.II (Research): Rs 9300-34800 + 4600 Grade Pay
• Artist (Psycho): Rs 5200- 20200 + Rs 2800 Grade Pay
• Lab Assistant III (Mechanical): Rs 5200- 20200 + Rs 1900 Grade Pay

Selection Procedure for Recruitment in RRB: The candidates will be selected on the basis of Single Stage Written Examination followed by verification of Documents required.

How to Apply for Recruitment in RRB

The candidates can apply either through prescribed application form or through online mode by accessing the official website http://rrcb.gov.in/rrbs.html# The print out of the application form should be send along with application fee and required documents to Assistant Secretary/ Secretary/ Member Secretary/ Chairman of respective RRB as per the candidates choice

Application Fee: Rs 60 (for posts 1-7) and Rs 40 (for posts 8-9) for the General and OBC candidates only in the form of IPO / DD in favour of Assistant Secretary/ Secretary/ Member Secretary/ Chairman of respective RRB as per the candidates choice

Note: No examination fees is required for SC/ ST/ Ex-Servicemen/ Physically Handicapped/ Women/ Minorities/ Economically backward classes candidates having annual family income less than Rs 50000

For Application format please refer to the Employment Newspaper dated 21- 27 April 2012 (Page no. 43)