Konkan Railway Recruitment 2024 - KRCL Job Notification for Contract Positions in Electrical and Civil Departments
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, has issued an employment notification for various posts on a fixed-term contract basis and on a fixed remuneration basis for various projects in the Civil and Electrical departments. The posts are open for an initial period of one year.
Official Notification
About Job Profile
The positions offered by KRCL are on a contract basis for various projects in the Civil and Electrical departments. The roles and duties involve monitoring and supervision of project works, preparation of technical documents, drawings, and reports, coordination with clients, contract management, quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with relevant rules and regulations. The contract also includes benefits such as house rent allowance, conveyance allowance, dearness allowance, medical allowance, and travel facilities.
Vacancy Details
KRCL has announced a total of 42 vacancies across various categories.
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEE/Contract | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Sr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Civil | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Design Assistant / Electrical | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Technical Assistant / Electrical | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 27 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 42 |
Salary Package
| Category | Equivalent PML Basic Pay | Allowances |
|---|---|---|
| AEE/Contract | 10 - Rs. 56,100/- |
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| Sr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 7 - Rs. 44,900/- | Same as above |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 6 - Rs. 35,400/- | Same as above |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Civil | 6 - Rs. 35,400/- | Same as above |
| Design Assistant / Electrical | 6 - Rs. 35,400/- | Same as above |
| Technical Assistant / Electrical | 4 - Rs. 25,500/- | Same as above |
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Age Limit (as on 01/05/2024) | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEE/Contract | Up to 45 years | Full-time Engineering Degree/Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical with minimum 60% marks | Minimum 6 years for Degree, 8 years for Diploma in Railway Electrification projects |
| Sr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | Up to 45 years | Full-time Engineering Degree/Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical with minimum 60% marks | Minimum 1 year for Degree, 3 years for Diploma in Railway Electrification projects |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | Up to 45 years | Full-time Engineering Degree/Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical with minimum 60% marks | Minimum 1 year for Diploma in Railway Electrification projects |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Civil | Up to 45 years | Full-time Engineering Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks | Minimum 1 year for Diploma in Railway projects |
| Design Assistant / Electrical | Up to 45 years | ITI [Draftsman (Electrical)]/Diploma in Electrical Engineering | Minimum 8 years for ITI, 6 years for Diploma in preparation of drawings for Railway Electrification |
| Technical Assistant / Electrical | Up to 45 years | ITI from recognized institutions in any trades | Minimum 3 years of experience in operation/repair/maintenance of electrical equipment |
Key Dates
| Category | Walk-in Interview Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 05/06/2024 | Executive Club, Konkan Rail Vihar, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Near Seawoods Railway Station, Sector-40, Seawoods (West), Navi Mumbai. |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Electrical | 10/06/2024 | |
| Jr. Technical Assistant / Civil | 12/06/2024 | |
| Design Assistant / Electrical | 14/06/2024 | |
| Technical Assistant / Electrical | 19/06/2024 | |
| AEE/Contract | 21/06/2024 |
How to Apply?
- Download the application format (Annexure A) from the official notification.
- Fill in the application form with accurate and complete details.
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Attach self-attested copies of the required documents:
- Proof of age (SSLC/SSC Certificate/Birth Certificate)
- Qualification certificates and marksheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate(s)
- Character certificate from a Gazetted Officer/Executive Officer
- Two passport-size photographs
- Reach the interview venue on the scheduled date and time for registration.
- Registration will be open from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM only.
- Carry original documents for verification.
- Attend the walk-in interview process.
Documents needed to apply
- Proof of age (SSLC/SSC Certificate/Birth Certificate)
- Qualification certificates and marksheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate(s)
- Character certificate from a Gazetted Officer/Executive Officer
- Two passport-size photographs
Selection Process
| Phase | Description |
|---|---|
| Registration | Candidates must register at the venue on the scheduled date and time. |
| Document Verification | Original documents will be verified, and candidates will be provisionally shortlisted. |
| Group Discussion (if applicable) | A group discussion round may be introduced depending on the number of candidates. |
| Personal Interview | Shortlisted candidates will appear for a personal interview before a nominated committee. |
| Merit List | A merit list will be prepared based on the performance in the interview, qualifications, and relevant experience. |
Exam Pattern
There is no written examination for these positions. The selection process involves document verification, group discussion (if applicable), and a personal interview.
Best Books
- Indian Railway Electrical Engineering, by J.B. Gupta
- Railway Engineering, by S.C. Rangwala
- Railway Engineering, by N.L. Arora
- Electrical Engineering Materials, by A.K. Mittal
- Basic Electrical Engineering, by D.P. Kothari and I.J. Nagrath
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I apply for multiple positions?
A1: No, candidates can apply for only one position in the notification.
Q2: Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
A2: Yes, there is an age relaxation of 3 years for OBC-NCL candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates, if applying against the posts reserved for their respective categories.
Q3: Is the selection process only a personal interview, or is there a written test as well?
A3: The selection process involves document verification, a group discussion (if applicable), and a personal interview. There is no written examination for these positions.
