Name of Organization

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

Official Website

http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

Posts

Junior Stenographer (Hindi), Junior Stenographer (English), Junior Translator (Hindi), Staff & Welfare Inspector, Chief Law Assistant, Cook, PGT (Computer Science), PGT Biology (Male (EM)), PGT English (Male & Female), PGT Geography (Female (EM)), PGT Physics (Male & Female), PGT Political Science (Female), TGT Computer Science, TGT Home Science (Female), TGT Social Science (Female), Physical Training Instructor (Male & Female (EM)), Assistant Mistress (Jr. School), Music Mistress, Dance Mistress, Laboratory Assistant (School), Head Cook, Finger Print Examiner 

No. of Vacancies

1665

Exam Date

• 15th December to 18th December 2020 (CBT)
• 27th October 2021 onwards (Stenography Skill Test / Translation Test)
• 13th to 15th December 2021 (Teaching Skill & Performance Test)

Admit Card Release Date

4 Days Before the Examination

Mode of Exam

Phase I- Online

Phase II & III-Offline

Selection Process 

Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Stenography Skill Test (SST)/ Translation Test (TT)/ Performance Test (PT)/ Teaching Skill Test (TST) (as applicable), Document Verification and Medical Examination

Job Location 

All Across India

S. No

Posts Under RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category

1

Junior Stenographer/ Hindi

2

Junior Stenographer/ English

3

Junior Translator/Hindi

4

Staff and Welfare Inspector

5

Chief Law Assistant

6

Lab Assistant Grade III Chemist and Metallurgist

7

Finger Print Examiner

8

Head Cook

9

Cook 

10

Senior Publicity Inspector

11

Publicity Inspector

12

Photographer

13

Post Graduate Teacher/ Biology (English Medium-Male)

14

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Male)

15

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Female)

16

Post Graduate Teacher/ Geography (English Medium-Female)

17

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Male)

18 

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Female)

19

Post Graduate Teacher/ Political Science (Female)

20

Post Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

21

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

22

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Home Science (Female)

23

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Hindi (Female)

24

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Social Science (Female)

25

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Male)

26

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Female )

27

Assistant Mistress (Junior School)

28

Music Mistress

29

Dance Mistress

30

Laboratory Assistant School 

CATEGORY

APPLICATION FEE

SC / ST / PWD / Women / Transgender / Minorities / Economic Backward Classes / Ex-servicemen

Rs 250/-

For the rest of the categories

Rs 500/-

S. No

POST

AGE LIMIT

1

Junior Stenographer/ Hindi

18-30

18-30

2

Junior Stenographer/ English

3

Junior Translator/Hindi

18-33

4

Staff and Welfare Inspector

5

Chief Law Assistant

18-40

6

Lab Assistant Grade III Chemist and Metallurgist

18-30

7

Finger Print Examiner

18-35

8

Head Cook

18-30

9

Cook 

10

Senior Publicity Inspector

10-33

11

Publicity Inspector

12

Photographer

13

Post Graduate Teacher/ Biology (English Medium-Male)

18-45

18-45

14

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Male)

15

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Female)

16

Post Graduate Teacher/ Geography (English Medium-Female)

17

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Male)

18

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Female)

19

Post Graduate Teacher/ Political Science (Female)

20

Post Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

21

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

22

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Home Science (Female)

23

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Hindi (Female)

24

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Social Science (Female)

25

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Male)

26

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Female )

27

Assistant Mistress (Junior School)

28

Music Mistress

29

Dance Mistress

30

Laboratory Assistant School 

S. NO

CATEGORIES 

COMMUNITIES

RELAXATION IN UPPER AGE LIMIT

1

OBC-Non Creamy Layer

—-

3 years

2

SC/ST

—

5 years

3

Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation

UR

30/33/35/40/45 (as per upper age in Age Group) Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

33/36/38/43/48 (according to the upper age in Age Group) Years 

+

 Number of years of service given in Defence plus 3 years

SC/ST

35/38/40/45/50 (as per upper age in Age Group) Years +

Number of years of service given in Defence plus 3 years

4 

PwBD

UR

10 Years 

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

13 Years

SC/ST

15 Years

5

Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the

State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989

UR

35/38/40/45/50 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

38/41/43/48/53 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

SC/ST

40/43/45/50/55 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

6

Candidates functional in Group 'C' and erstwhile Group 'D' Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years service 

UR

40/43/45/50/55 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

43/46/48/53/58 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

SC/ST

45/48/50/55/60 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

7

Candidates working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization like Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes

UR

30/33/35/40/45 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

+

length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower.

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

33/36/38/43/48(according to upper age in Age Group) Years

+

length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower.

SC/ST

35/38/40/45/50 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

+

length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower

8

Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but are not remarried.

UR

35/38/40/45/50 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

OBC (Non Creamy layer)

38/41/43/48/53 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

SC/ST

40/43/45/50/55 (according to upper age in Age Group) Years

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POST

Required Educational Qualification (As issued 7th April 2019)

1

Junior Stenographer/ Hindi

School- 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University. The stenography speed of 80 words per minute for 10 minutes with the transcription time of 65 minutes.

2

Junior Stenographer/ English

School- 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University. The stenography speed of 80 words per minute for 10 minutes with the transcription time of 50 minutes.

3

Junior Translator/Hindi

(i) A Master's Degree from a recognised University or the same in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or because the medium of examination at Degree level

OR

A Master's Degree from an identified university or an equivalent in any other subject except Hindi or English, with Hindi or English medium and English or Hindi as a mandatory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at

Degree level

OR

A Master's Degree from a recognised University or an equivalent in any subject except Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as a mandatory or elective subject or either of the two as a mode of examination and other as a compulsory or elective subject at Degree level.

AND

(ii) Any Recognized Diploma or Certificate Course in translation from Hindi to English and from English to Hindi or 2-years of relevant experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice-versa in any Central or State Government office, including the undertaking from Government of India.

4

Staff and Welfare Inspector

A Graduation degree and any one of the following qualifications:

Diploma in Labour Welfare/Social Welfare or an LLB with Labour Laws

OR

A Diploma in Labour Laws

OR

A PG Diploma in Personnel Management or MBA in Personnel Management or MBA/HR awarded by a recognized institution from the Government of India. 

5

Chief Law Assistant

A University Degree in Law with 3-year's running practice as a pleader at Bar. 

Serving Railway employees who are Law Graduates can also apply for these posts, granted that they have worked for at least 5 years in any Branch of the Railway 

6

Lab Assistant Grade III Chemist and Metallurgist

School- 10+2 or it’s equivalent in Science (Physics and Chemistry) as subjects or its equivalent

And

Diploma/Certification in Lab. Technology from a recognized Board/ Institute

7

Finger Print Examiner

10+2 or it’s equivalent from any recognised Board

And

A certification issued by the All India Board for Examination of Finger Print Experts which is conducted by the Govt. of India

8

Head Cook

10+2 or it’s equivalent from a recognised Board with Craftsmanship in Cookery from a recognised Institute. 

Note: Recognition of Institute for the aim is going to bedetermined by the recruiting agency. 

9

Cook 

10+2 or it’s equivalent from a recognised Board with Craftsmanship in Cookery from a recognised Institute.

Note: Recognition of Institute for the aim is going to bedetermined by the recruiting agency. 

10

Senior Publicity Inspector

Degree from recognized University and Diploma in Public Relations/ Advertising/ Journalism/ Mass Communication from a recognized institution/ University.

Desirable: 2-years experience in related fields

11

Publicity Inspector

Degree from recognized University and Diploma in Public Relations /Advertising/ Journalism/ Mass Communication from a recognized Institution/ University.

12

Photographer

10+2 or it’s equivalent. Diploma in Photography/ Digital

photography/ videography from a recognized/ reputed institute in India and Diploma certificate in Computer Aided photo/video editing from a recognized reputed institute.

Professional qualification : Desirable:

(1) Overall knowledge and knowledge of stories photography and event photography.

(2) Overall knowledge and experience of digital media.

(3) Capacity to independently handle the assignment.

Technical qualification : Essential:

(1) Knowledge and capabilities to handle Digital Still SLR camera and Digital Video Camera.

AND

(2) Capability to use photoshop for photo editing.

Desirable: Capability to use professional video editing software and make an edited video from raw footage

13

Post Graduate Teacher/ Biology (English Medium-Male)

A) 2 – years Integrated Post Graduate M.Sc. The course of Regional College of Education of NCERT in Biology.

OR

Master Degree from a recognized University with at least 50% marks in

aggregate in Botany/ Zoology/ Life Sciences/ Bio Sciences/ Genetics/ Micro Biology/ Bio-Technology/ Molecular Bio/Plant Physiology provided they have studied Botany and Zoology at Graduation level.

(B) B.Ed. or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications

14

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Male)

(A) Master Degree from a recognized University with a minimum of50% marks in aggregate in English.

(B) B.Ed. or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications

15

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Female)

(A) Master Degree from a recognized University with at least 50% marks in aggregate in English.

(B) B.Ed or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications

16

Post Graduate Teacher/ Geography (English Medium-Female)

(A) 2-years Integrated Post Graduate M.Sc. The course of Regional College of Education of NCERT in Geography.

OR

Master Degree from a recognized University with at least 50% marks in aggregate in Geography.

(B) B.Ed. or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications

17

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Male)

(A) 2-years Integrated Post Graduate M.Sc. The course of Regional College of Education of NCERT in Geography.

OR

Master Degree from a recognized University with a minimum of50% marks in aggregate in Geography.

(B) B.Ed. or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications

18

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Female)

19

Post Graduate Teacher/ Political Science (Female)

(A) Master Degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in politics.

(B) B.Ed. or equivalent Degree from recognised University.

(C) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.

Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications.

20

Post Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

At least 50% marks in aggregate in any of the subsequent :

(i) B.E. or B.Tech (Computer Science/ IT) plus Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications or 'B' or 'C' Level Diploma from DOEACC, Ministry of Communication and IT plus 1-year Teaching Experience.

OR

(ii) M.Sc. (Computer Science)/ MCA plus 1-year Teaching Experience.

OR

(iii) Master of Engineering or M.Tech (Computer Science/ IT).

Note: For subsequent promotion, the incumbent will need to acquire B.Ed. or equivalent.

21

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

At least 50% marks in aggregate in any of the subsequent :

(1) Bachelor Degree in Computer Application (B.C.A.) from a recognized University.

OR

Graduation in computing from a recognized University (Provided that the Computer science subject must be studied altogether years because the main subject).

OR

BE/ B.Tech (Computer Science/Information Technology) from a recognized University.

OR

Graduation in any subject and 'A' level course from DOEACC, Ministry of Information & Communication and Technology, Govt. of India.

Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the competent authority for reasons to be recorded in writing, within the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.

22

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Home Science (Female)

(a) Graduate from a recognized University with Diploma in Home Science from a recognized Institute.

OR

(b) B.Sc. (Home Science) with Degree / Diploma in Training / Education.

23

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Hindi (Female)

(i) Graduation with Hindi and 2-years Diploma in Education (by whatever name known).

OR

Graduation with Hindi with a minimum of 50% marks and 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).

OR

Graduation with Hindi with a minimum of 45% marks and 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), per the NCTE (Recognition norms and procedure) regulations issued from time to time during this regard.

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and 4-years Bachelor of education (B.El.Ed).

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and 4-years B.A./B.Sc or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.

OR

Graduation with Hindi with a minimum of 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education).

AND

(ii) Pass within the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to be conducted by the acceptable Government under the rules framed by the NCTE

AND

(iii) Competence to show through Hindi medium.

NOTE: Relaxation up to five within the qualifying marks shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.

24

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Social Science (Female)

i) Graduation with science and 2-years Diploma in Education (by whatever name known).

OR

Graduation with science with a minimum of 50% marks and 1-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).

OR

Graduation with science with a minimum of 45% marks and 1-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.

OR

10+2 or it equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and 4-years Bachelor of education (B.El.Ed.).

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with at least 50% marks and 4-years B.A/B.Sc. or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.

OR

Graduation with Social Science with at least 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education).

AND

(ii) Pass within the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to be conducted by the acceptable Government under the rules framed by the NCTE 

AND

(iii) Competence to teach through English Medium.

NOTE: Relaxation up to five within the qualifying marks shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC/PwBD

25

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Male)

(i) Graduate from a recognized University with Diploma in Physical Training from a recognized Institution.

OR

B.P.Ed. from a recognized University and 10+2 or it’s equivalent from recognised Board.

(ii) Competence to impart physical education through English medium.

26

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Female )

27

Assistant Mistress (Junior School)

(i) 10+2 or it’s equivalent with at least 50% marks and 2

-years Diploma in Education (by whatever name known).

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks and 2-years Diploma in Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2002.

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with at least 50% marks and 4-years Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with at least 50% marks and 2-years Diploma in Education (Special Education).

OR

Graduation and 2-years Diploma in Education (by whatever name known).

AND

(ii) Pass in Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to be conducted by the appropriate Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE for the purpose.

AND

(iii) Competence to teach in English medium.

NOTE: Relaxation up to five within the qualifying marks shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.

28

Music Mistress

B.A. Degree with Music, together of the themes from a recognized University.

OR

10+2 or it’s equivalent with any one of the following :

1. Sangeet Visharad Examination of the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal, Bombay.

2. Sangeet Vid Examination of the Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwa Vidhyala, Khairabad (M.P.).

3.The Sangeet Prabhakar Examination of the Prayag Sangeet Samiti (Academy of Music) Allahabad.

4. Sangeet Visharad Examination of Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidhyapeeth, Lucknow (previously, Morris College of Hindustani Music Lucknow).

5. Final Examination of the Madhva Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, Laishkar, Gwalior.

6. the ultimate Examination of Shankar Gandharya Vidyalaya, Gwalior.

7. Sangeet Ratan Diploma Awarded by the Director, Department of Education, M.P.

29

Dance Mistress

A Degree in Dance that recognised from a registered University (4-year Course).

OR

Diploma in Dance from a recognised Institution (5-years).

30

Laboratory Assistant School 

10+2 or it’s equivalent with Science and 1-year experience in Pathological & Bio-Chemical Laboratory.

TOPICS IN DIFFERENT SECTIONS

General Awareness

General Intelligence and Reasoning 

Mathematics

General Science

• Knowledge of Current Affairs
• Indian Geography
• Culture and History of India including freedom movement
• Indian Polity and Constitution
• Indian Economy
• Environmental issues concerning India and the World 
• Sports
• General scientific and technological developments

• Analogies 
• Alphabetical and Number Series
• Coding and Decoding
• Mathematical Operations 
• Relationships 
• Syllogism
• Jumbling Venn Diagram
• Data Interpretation and Sufficiency 
• Conclusions and Decision Making
• Similarities and Differences 
• Analytical Reasoning
• Classification
• Directions
• Statement- Arguments and Assumptions etc

• Number Systems
• BODMAS 
• Decimals
• Fractions 
• LCM and HCF
• Ratio and Proportions
• Percentage 
• Mensuration
• Time and Work 
• Time and Distance
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Profit and Loss
• Algebra 

Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences up to Standard 10th

SECTIONS 

NUMBER OF QUESTIONS

(MCQ- 1 mark each)

MAXIMUM MARKS FOR EACH QUESTION

DURATION 

Professional Ability

50

50 x 1 = 50 

 90 Minutes 

120 Minutes 

(PwBD Candidates)

General Awareness

15

15 x 1 = 15

General Intelligence and Reasoning

15

15 x 1 = 15

Mathematics

10

10 x 1 = 10

General Science

10

10 x 1 = 10

Total 

100

100 

S. No

Posts Under RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category

Salary Details 

1

Junior Stenographer/ Hindi

25500

2

Junior Stenographer/ English

25500

3

Junior Translator/Hindi

35400

4

Staff and Welfare Inspector

35400

5

Chief Law Assistant

44900

6

Lab Assistant Grade III Chemist and Metallurgist

19900

7

Finger Print Examiner

35400

8

Head Cook

29200

9

Cook 

19900

10

Senior Publicity Inspector

35400

11

Publicity Inspector

29200

12

Photographer

13

Post Graduate Teacher/ Biology (English Medium-Male)

25500

14

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Male)

47600

15

Post Graduate Teacher/ English (Female)

47600

16

Post Graduate Teacher/ Geography (English Medium-Female)

47600

17

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Male)

47600

18 

Post Graduate Teacher/ Physics (Female)

47600

19

Post Graduate Teacher/ Political Science (Female)

47600

20

Post Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

47600

21

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Computer Science

44900

22

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Home Science (Female)

44900

23

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Hindi (Female)

44900

24

Trained Graduate Teacher/ Social Science (Female)

44900

25

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Male)

44900

26

Physical Training Instructor (English Medium-Female )

44900

27

Assistant Mistress (Junior School)

35400

28

Music Mistress

35400

29

Dance Mistress

35400

30

Laboratory Assistant School 

25500

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RRB: Ministerial, Isolated Categories & Teachers Centralised Exam Guide

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This book will help to understand the exam pattern based on different sections for various posts. 

RRB: Ministerial, Isolated Categories & Teachers Centralised Exam Guide (Hindi)

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This book provides a list of all the probable questions that are common for all the posts. 

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