ByEmployment Notice No. RRC/NR 04/2024/S&G
Website: www.rrcnr.org
The Railway Recruitment Cell, Northern Railway, invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment against the Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2024-25. The recruitment is open to all candidates, including those belonging to SM/PWD categories. Candidates applying under these categories will receive age relaxation as per the general open market recruitment norms.
Positions Available:
- Level 1: 10th Pass or ITI/National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT
- Level 2: Passed 10 + 2 stage or its equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (Relaxation for SC/ST/Ex-SM candidates)
Scouts & Guides Qualification:
- A President Scouts/Guide/Rover/Ranger OR Himalaya Wood Badge (HWB) holder in any section.
- Active membership in a Scouts organization for the last 5 years.
- Attendance in two events at the National Level or All Indian Railway’s level and two events at the State Level.
Age Limit:
- Level 1: 18 to 33 years (Age relaxation available as per category norms)
- Level 2: 18 to 30 years (Age relaxation available as per category norms)
Important Dates:
- Notification Release: 13th August 2024
- Online Application Start: 16th August 2024 at 12:00 hours
- Online Application Deadline: 16th September 2024 at 12:00 hours
- Examination Date: October 2024
Examination Fee:
- General Candidates: ₹500 (Non-refundable)
- SC/ST/Women/Minorities/Economically Backward Classes: ₹250 (Refundable upon appearing in the written examination)
Selection Process:
- Written Examination: (Duration: 60 Minutes, 60 Marks)
- Objective questions related to Scouts & Guides organization and its activities.
- Essay type question on General Knowledge.
- Certificate Verification: (40 Marks)
- Participation in National and State events, specialized courses, and district rallies.
Medical Examination & Training:
- Selected candidates will undergo a medical fitness test and training as per the post requirements.
General Instructions:
- Mere registration does not entitle the candidate to the selection process.
- No TA/DA/Accommodation will be provided for the selection procedure.
- The Railway Administration reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Northern Railway website www.rrcnr.org starting from 16th August 2024. Separate applications must be submitted for Level 1 and Level 2 categories, along with the respective examination fees.
For detailed information, please visit the official Northern Railway website or refer to the official notification here.
