Railway Eligibility Criteria
Indian Railway has recently defined Railway Eligibility Criteria of NTPC, Group D and Paramedical Posts. There are various parameters like nationality, Age, educational qualifications etc which define Railway Eligibility Criteria 2021. Check RRB Eligibility Criteria according to post from this page.
Railway Eligibility Criteria
Railway NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2021:
Railway NTPC Qualification Needed:
| Name of the post | Railway Qualification |
| Commercial Apprentice | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Station Master | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Goods Guard | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Junior Accounts Assistant CumTypist | Degree from recognised University or its equivalent. Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | Degree from recognised University or its equivalent. Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Senior Commercial Cum TicketClerk | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Senior Time Keeper | Degree from recognised university or its equivalent and typing proficiency in English /Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC / ST / Persons with Benchmark Disability / Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage). |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC / ST / Persons with Benchmark Disability / Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage). Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC / ST / Persons with Benchmark Disability / Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage). Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Junior Time Keeper | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC / ST / Persons with Benchmark Disability / Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage). Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Trains Clerk | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC / ST / Persons with Benchmark Disability / Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage). |
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Railway NTPC Age Limit 2021:
| Posts Name | Railway Age Limit |
| For NTPC Under Graduate Post | 18 Years to 30 Years |
| For NTPC Graduate Post | 18 Years to 33 Years |
Railway NTPC Age Relaxation:
- Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe: 05 Years
- Other Backward Classes: 3 Years
Railway Group D Eligibility Criteria 2021:
Railway Group D Qualification:
- Contenders must have done Matriculation / ITI from recognized Board for Railway Group-D Recruitment.
- Candidates should have the Educational/Technical from recognized Board/NCVT/SCVT as on the closing date for submission of the online application.
Railway Group D Age Limit:
Minimum age of applicants should be 18 Years and maximum age should be 33 Years.
Railway Group D Age Relaxation:
Relaxation in age will be given to reserved category as per norms. Check Relaxation according to category from below table for East Central Railway Recruitment Advertisement.
| Community/Categories | Relaxation | |
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer(NCL) | 3 Years | |
| SC/ST | 5 Years | |
| Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation | UR | 33 Years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| OBC-NCL | 36 Years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | |
| SC/ST | 38 Years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | |
| PwBD | UR | 10 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 13 Years | |
| SC/ST | 15 Years | |
| Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to31.12.1989 | UR | 38 Years of age |
| OBC-NCL | 41 Years of age | |
| SC/ST | 43 Years of age | |
| Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells). | UR | 40 Years of age |
| OBC-NCL | 43 Years of age | |
| SC/ST | 45 Years of age | |
| Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co- operative Societies and Institutes. | UR | 33 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. |
| OBC-NCL | 36 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
| SC/ST | 38 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. | UR | 35 Years of age |
| OBC-NCL | 38 Years of age | |
| SC/ST | 40 Years of age | |
| Course Completed Act Apprentices applying for the posts for which minimum qualification is ITI/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship. | UR | 33 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 subject to maximum three years. |
| OBC-NCL | 36 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 subject to maximum three years. | |
| SC/ST | 38 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the | |
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Railway Paramedical Eligibility Criteria 2021:
Railway Paramedical Qualification:
| Name of the Post | Minimum Educational Qualifications |
| Dietician | B Sc (Science) with Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics (one year course) from a recognized institution plus 3 months internship training in a hospital. (OR) B.Sc Home Science plus M.Sc Home Science (Food and Nutrition) from a recognised institution. |
| Staff Nurse | Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from a school of Nursing or other institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (OR) B.Sc (Nursing). |
| Dental Hygienist | (a) Degree in Science (Biology) from a recognized university or equivalent, AND (b) Diploma / Certificate Course (2 years) in Dental Hygiene from an institute recognized by Dental Council of India, AND(c) Registered with Dental Council of India as Dental Hygienist, AND(d) Two years experience as Dental Hygienist. |
| Dialysis Technician | B.Sc., plus(a) Diploma in Haemodialysis (OR) (b) Two years satisfactory in-house Training / Experience in Haemodialysis work in a reputed institution (Document proof to be uploaded). |
| Extension Educator | Graduation in Sociology / Social Work / Community Education disciplines with 2 years diploma in Health Education from a recognized University. |
| Health and Malaria Inspector Grade III | B.Sc. having studied Chemistry as Main / Optional subject in any branch of Chemistry while undertaking the course. Plus (a) One year Diploma of Health / Sanitary Inspector, (OR) (b) One year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspector awarded by National Council for Vocational Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi. |
| Lab Superintendent Grade III | B.Sc with Bio-Chemistry / Micro Biology / Life science / B.Sc with Chemistry and Biology as main or as optional / subsidiary subjects or eqivalent plus Diploma in Medical Lab technology (DMLT) or equivalent. (OR)B.Sc in Medical Technology (Laboratory) from a recognized institution. |
| Optometrist | B.Sc in Optometry or Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician (the course should be of 3 to 4 years duration). The candidate should have Registration with the concerned Council / Licensing body. |
| Perfusionist | B.Sc with Diploma in Perfusion Technology (OR)B.Sc and Three years experience in Cardio Pulmonary Pump Technician in Reputed Recognised Hospital. |
| Physiotherapist | (i) Bachelors’ Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized University and(ii) Two years practical experience in Physiotherapy from the Government / Private Hospital with atleast one hundred beds. |
| Pharmacist Grade III | 10+2 in Science or its equivalent, with Diploma in Pharmacy from recognized institution and registered as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948, (OR) Bachelor degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma) from a recognized University or equivalent and Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act,1948 |
| Radiographer | 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography / X Ray Technician / Radiodiagnosis Technology (2 years course) from recognized Institute.*Science graduates with Diploma in Radiography / X Ray Technician / Radiodiagnosis Technology (2 years course) shall be preferred. |
| Speech Therapist | (i) B.Sc and Diploma in Audio and Speech Therapy and(ii) 2 years’ experience in the related field. |
| ECG Technician | 10+2 / Graduation in Science having Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology / Cardiology / Cardiology Technician / Cardiology Techniques of a reputed institution. |
| Lady Health Visitor | 12th (+2 stage) from a recognized Board/University with multipurpose workers course from Institutes recognized by Central/ State Governments. |
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Railway Paramedical Age Limit:
| Name of the Post | Lower Age | Upper Age |
| Dietician | 18 | 33 |
| Staff Nurse | 20 | 40 |
| Dental Hygienist | 18 | 33 |
| Dialysis Technician | 20 | 33 |
| Extension Educator | 22 | 35 |
| Health and Malaria Inspector Grade III | 18 | 33 |
| Lab Superintendent Grade III | 18 | 33 |
| Optometrist | 18 | 33 |
| Perfusionist | 21 | 40 |
| Physiotherapist | 18 | 33 |
| Pharmacist Grade III | 20 | 35 |
| Radiographer | 19 | 33 |
| Speech Therapist | 18 | 33 |
| ECG Technician | 18 | 33 |
| Lady Health Visitor | 18 | 30 |
Railway Paramedical Age Relaxation:
- Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe: 05 Years
- Other Backward Classes: 3 Years
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Railway Eligibility Criteria 2021:
Applicants before applying for RRB Recruitment 2021 must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria mentioned in RRB Recruitment Notification. Candidates, if you are going to apply for any RRB Exam 2021, first of all you should know about the Railway Exam Eligibility Criteria 2021.
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I am b.com student can I eligible to write rrb exam pl guide us
Hii S.PRASANNA, Yes you are eligible to fill the forms of RRB NTPC and Group-D posts.
i am give my 12th exam in this year 2017-18 and i am from open category can i apply for group d exam?
Hii shubham,
If you are giving exam in this year, then you can’t apply, as mark sheet is needed.
Sir i have passed 10+2 with electronic (vocational trade) can i eligible for rrb exams. please sir reply me.
Hi, Sunil
Yes, You are eligible to apply for RRB Group D exams.
Sir I passed 12 from arts streams can I eligible for rrb exams with ITI holder certificate…..
Hii kunj,
you can apply to the jobs where 12th pass qualification is needed.
Sir muze 12thme 48% aur mera graduation complete huva hy to kya railway clerk cum typist ke liye qualify hu ..plz bataiye
I’m 10 +diploma holder …I did not do puc can I apply for rrb …I’m I eligible to write exams
I am completed in DCE. Can I apply to rrb exam.
Sir I have completed 12th + 2year lateral diploma in mechanical engineering with polytechnic through can I apply for RRB exam
i am complate ITI which job give to rbi
I am a second B.Sc physics student. Can I eligible to apply rrb group A exam?
Hy, I’m a diploma engineering student, can I eligible to apply RRB?
I am a final yr student.. Can i eligible to apply RRB?
Railways ki vacancies kb aayegi……???
Hi Suraj Kumar Singh,
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Ian bsc physics final year can I apply for rrb exams syllabus for rrb
Respected sir/mam
I wanted to know about present age criteria changed by rrb and rrc.. is any changes of age criteria made by railway. If, than plz, mail me at kumarsinghsuraj8@gmail.com
I have Finesh 12 puc commerce and hospitality management.and I have very much of intrast I. Railway can I apply
Hi Mohan,
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I was in class 10 and joined diploma after that, so am i eligible after diploma in mechanical engineering?
i have completed my B.A in Madras University ( History) age -40 am i eligible ….??? (BC) Hindu and then my aim is will get any govt. job. so please help me
i have completed my Diploma in CSE ( COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING) age -25 am i eligible ….??? (MBC) christian
what is the next recuriment date of rrb 2018
Hi Neeraj,
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I born 08-07-1999, Shall I apply railway job In 2017?
How can apply this exam?
How can prepare this exam?
Please tell me..
dear sir,
i am studying bca final year. i am eligible for rrb exam
dear sir, age 32years and 6months ( 05-02-1985)
caste oc ( Muslim), B.Tech Mechanical
I am eligible for RRB S.S.E Exams 2017 ?
I born on 23-03-1997 I can apply railway job?
I am study for BE see.
Iam passed 3 yr diploma in electronics can I apply in rrb jobs
I am 30 years above .In how many departments in railway I am eligible for non technical exams(ntpc) exams
i am studying b.tech 1st year ..can i apply for rrb jobs??
send me all notification of railway exam take in india
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I m a student of CSE btech 2nd year.Can i apply for RRB exam.And if yes,then in which year should I applyfor it?
I am btech final year student…i want to know syllabus and pattern also some more high railway jobs
Hii, Gowthami
1) On this page, you get latest railway jobs under “Upcoming Railway Jobs Notification”.
2) Link of Railway Syllabus given on this page in the section “Something That You Should Put An Eye On”.
I have qualified 10+2 with PCM. So, am I eligible for group C ?????
if i have 10+2 with non-medical(physics,math,chemistry) and B-tech in computer science and engineering.
can i eligible for technical exam of railway??
Sir I am 29 years old.Can I apply for railway ALP post.
are open category people not eligible for RRB exam?
i want to know when rrb exam 2013 is and how to apply for the exam ?