RRB Railway Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2024, Eligibility Criteria, Application Form, Deadline

The Indian Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the recruitment of various railway paramedical positions under the CEN 04/2024 examination. This recruitment drive invites qualified candidates to apply online from August 17, 2024, to September 16, 2024. This document outlines essential information, including eligibility criteria, detailed post information, selection procedures, age limits, salary structures, and other crucial details.

RRB Railway Paramedical Categories Key Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	August 17, 2024
Deadline for Online Application	September 16, 2024
Final Date to Pay Examination Fee	September 16, 2024
Correction/Modification Period for Application	As specified in the schedule
Examination Date	To be announced
Admit Card Availability	To be notified soon

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹500
• SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹250
• Female Candidates (All Categories): ₹250

Refund Policy After Stage I Examination:

• UR/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹400
• SC / ST / PH / Female Candidates: ₹250

Examination fees can be paid using a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Age Requirements

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: Varies between 33 to 43 years depending on the specific position

Age relaxation is applicable as per the guidelines mentioned in the CEN 04/2024 notification.

Vacancy Overview

Total Number of Vacancies: 1376

Position Details

Position Name	Total Vacancies	Age Range
Dietician (Level 7)	05	18-36 years
Nursing Superintendent	713	20-43 years
Audiologist & Speech Therapist	04	21-33 years
Clinical Psychologist	07	18-36 years
Dental Hygienist	03	18-36 years
Dialysis Technician	20	20-36 years
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III	126	18-36 years
Laboratory Superintendent	27	18-36 years
Perfusionist	02	21-43 years
Physiotherapist Grade II	20	18-36 years
Occupational Therapist	02	18-36 years
Cath Laboratory Technician	02	18-36 years
Pharmacist (Entry Grade)	246	20-38 years
Radiographer X-Ray Technician	64	19-36 years
Speech Therapist	01	18-36 years
Cardiac Technician	04	18-36 years
Optometrist	04	18-36 years
ECG Technician	13	18-36 years
Laboratory Assistant Grade II	94	18-36 years
Field Worker	19	18-33 years

Zone-Wise Vacancy Distribution

RRB Name	UR	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
RRB Ahmedabad WR	32	10	03	04	02	51
RRB Ajmer NWR	17	05	02	08	02	34
RRB Bangalore SWR	39	15	05	15	08	82
RRB Bhopal WR / WCR	25	04	02	07	03	41
RRB Bhubaneswar ECOR	02	02	00	03	01	08
RRB Bilaspur CR / SECR	23	11	05	06	03	48
RRB Chandigarh NR	32	09	01	03	03	48
RRB Chennai SR	65	16	22	23	17	143
RRB Gorakhpur NER	36	19	07	13	08	83
RRB Guwahati NFR	35	25	08	20	07	95
RRB Jammu and Srinagar NR / RCF / DMW	13	01	01	03	01	19
RRB Kolkata ER / SER / Metro	112	55	16	28	18	229
RRB Malda ER / SER	19	05	02	06	00	32
RRB Mumbai SCR / WR / CR	119	51	15	34	17	236
RRB Muzaffarpur ECR	10	01	00	02	03	16
RRB Patna ECR	14	09	03	06	03	35
RRB Prayagraj NCR / NR / DLW	27	03	07	07	02	41
RRB Ranchi SER / ECR	12	08	02	06	02	30
RRB Secunderabad ECOR / SCR	46	15	07	04	07	79
RRB Siliguri NFR	13	05	02	04	02	26
Total Vacancies	686	269	110	202	109	1376

RRB Railway Paramedical Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

Dietician:

• B.Sc. in Science with a Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics (one-year course) from an accredited institution, along with 3 months of internship training in a hospital; or
• B.Sc. in Home Science followed by an M.Sc. in Home Science (Food and Nutrition) from a recognized institution.

Dental Hygienist:

• A degree in Science (Biology) from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification; and
• A Diploma or Certificate Course (2 years) in Dental Hygiene from an institution recognized by the Dental Council of India; and
• Registration with the Dental Council of India as a Dental Hygienist; and
• Two years of experience as a Dental Hygienist.

Dialysis Technician:

• B.Sc. degree plus a Diploma in Haemodialysis; or
• Two years of satisfactory in-house training or experience in Haemodialysis at a reputable institution (document proof required).

Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III:

• B.Sc. with Chemistry as a main or optional subject; and
• A one-year Diploma in Health/Sanitary Inspection; or
• A one-year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspection awarded by the National Council for Vocational Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.

Lab Superintendent Gr III:

• B.Sc. with Bio-Chemistry, Micro Biology, Life Science, or Chemistry and Biology as main or optional subjects plus a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) or an equivalent qualification; or
• B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Laboratory) from a recognized institution.

Perfusionist:

• B.Sc. with a Diploma in Perfusion Technology; or
• B.Sc. with three years of experience as a Cardio Pulmonary Pump Technician in a recognized hospital.

Physiotherapist Grade II:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized university; and
• Two years of practical experience in Physiotherapy from a government or private hospital with at least 100 beds.

Radiographer X-Ray Technician:

• 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and a Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radiodiagnosis Technology (2-year course) from a recognized institution. Preference will be given to science graduates with a Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radiodiagnosis Technology (2-year course).

Speech Therapist:

• B.Sc. and a Diploma in Audio and Speech Therapy; and
• Two years of experience in the relevant field.

Cardiac Technician:

Optometrist:

• B.Sc. in Optometry or a Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician (3 to 4 years duration). The candidate should be registered with the relevant Council or Licensing body.

ECG Technician:

• 10+2 or a Graduation in Science with a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology/Cardiology/ECG Technician from a reputable institution.

Lab Assistant Grade II:

• 12th grade (10+2) in Science plus:
  • A Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT); or
  • A Certificate Course in Medical Laboratory Technology equivalent to a DMLT, provided that:
    • The course was completed at an institution recognized by a University or Technical Board of State/Central Government;
    • The course duration was at least one year;
    • The training was conducted on a full-time basis;
    • The course concluded with an examination that the candidate successfully passed.

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Application Procedure

1. Application Period: August 17, 2024, to September 16, 2024.
2. Read the Official Notification: Carefully review the CEN 04/2024 notification for detailed information before applying.
3. Document Preparation: Ensure you have all necessary documents, including proof of eligibility, identification, and address details.
4. Upload Required Documents: Prepare and upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other identification proofs.
5. Form Submission: Double-check all information in the application form before submission to avoid errors.
6. Print Confirmation: Print a copy for your records after submitting the application.

Important Links

Action	Link
Apply Online	Link will be activated on August 17, 2024
Download Notification	Click Here
Download Post Wise Eligibility	Click Here

Conclusion

The Indian RRB Railway Paramedical Categories Recruitment CEN 04/2024 presents an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the esteemed Indian Railways in various paramedical roles. With many vacancies across different positions and zones, this recruitment drive offers diverse career options for individuals with the required qualifications. Candidates are encouraged to review the official notification thoroughly and adhere to the application guidelines to ensure a smooth and successful application process. By staying informed about key dates, eligibility criteria, and application procedures, you can enhance your chances of securing a position in this prestigious organization. Don’t miss this chance to advance your career in the Indian Railways!

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