(Notification) RRB : PARAMEDICAL CATEGORIES (CEN) No.04/2024)
(Notification) RRB : PARAMEDICAL CATEGORIES (CEN) No.04/2024)
Post Detail :
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following posts mentioned in the table below. Applications complete in all respects must be submitted ONLINE ONLY latest by 23:59 hours of 16.09.2024
S.N. |
Post |
Pay Level in7th CPC |
Initial pay(Rs.) |
MedicalStandard |
Age/Years (as on01.01.2025) |
Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
1 |
Dietician (Level 7) |
7 |
44900 |
C2 |
18-36 |
05 |
2 |
Nursing Superintendent |
7 |
44900 |
C1 |
20-43 |
713 |
3 |
Audiologist & Speech Therapist |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
21-33 |
04 |
4 |
Clinical Psychologist |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
18-36 |
07 |
5 |
Dental Hygienist |
6 |
35400 |
C2 |
18-36 |
03 |
6 |
Dialysis Technician |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
20-36 |
20 |
7 |
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III |
6 |
35400 |
C1 |
18-36 |
126 |
8 |
Laboratory Superintendent |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
18-36 |
27 |
9 |
Perfusionist |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
21-43 |
02 |
10 |
Physiotherapist Grade II |
6 |
35400 |
C1 |
18-36 |
20 |
11 |
Occupational Therapist |
6 |
35400 |
C1 |
18-36 |
02 |
12 |
Cath Laboratory Technician |
6 |
35400 |
B1 |
18-36 |
02 |
13 |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) |
5 |
29200 |
C2 |
20-38 |
246 |
14 |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician |
5 |
29200 |
B1 |
19-36 |
64 |
15 |
Speech Therapist |
5 |
29200 |
B1 |
18-36 |
01 |
16 |
Cardiac Technician |
4 |
25500 |
B1 |
18-36 |
04 |
17 |
Optometrist |
4 |
25500 |
B1 |
18-36 |
04 |
18 |
ECG Technician |
4 |
25500 |
C1 |
18-36 |
13 |
19 |
Laboratory Assistant Grade II |
3 |
21700 |
B1 |
18-36 |
94 |
20 |
Field Worker |
2 |
19900 |
C2 |
18-33 |
19 |
Grand Total |
1376 |
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RRB-wise & Railway Zone-wise detailed distribution of vacancies is given in the Annexure-B |
Education Qualification:
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Age :
S.N. |
Age Group |
Lower age limit (not born after) |
Upper age limit (Date of Birth not earlier than) |
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For all communities/categories |
UR/EWS |
OBC-NCL |
SC/ST |
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1 |
18-33 |
01.01.2007 |
02.01.1992 |
02.01.1989 |
02.01.1987 |
2 |
18-36 |
01.01.2007 |
02.01.1989 |
02.01.1986 |
02.01.1984 |
3 |
19-36 |
01.01.2006 |
02.01.1989 |
02.01.1986 |
02.01.1984 |
4 |
20-36 |
01.01.2005 |
02.01.1989 |
02.01.1986 |
02.01.1984 |
5 |
20-38 |
01.01.2005 |
02.01.1987 |
02.01.1984 |
02.01.1982 |
6 |
20-43 |
01.01.2005 |
02.01.1982 |
02.01.1979 |
02.01.1977 |
7 |
21-33 |
01.01.2004 |
02.01.1992 |
02.01.1989 |
02.01.1987 |
8 |
21-43 |
01.01.2004 |
02.01.1982 |
02.01.1979 |
02.01.1977 |
Fee :
S.No. |
Categories ICommunities of Candidates |
Fee |
1 |
For all candidates (except categories mentioned below at SI. No. 2).Out of this fee of Rs 500/-, an amount of Rs 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in CBT. |
Rs 500/- |
2 |
For candidates who belong to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC). (Caution to Candidates: EBC should not be confused with OBC or EWS) This fee of Rs 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable,on appearing in CBT. |
Rs 250/- |
NOTE: Only candidates who attend CBTwill get a refund of their examination fee as mentioned above. |
Pay Scale :
S.N. |
Post |
Pay Level in7th CPC |
Initial pay(Rs.) |
1 |
Dietician (Level 7) |
7 |
44900 |
2 |
Nursing Superintendent |
7 |
44900 |
3 |
Audiologist & Speech Therapist |
6 |
35400 |
4 |
Clinical Psychologist |
6 |
35400 |
5 |
Dental Hygienist |
6 |
35400 |
6 |
Dialysis Technician |
6 |
35400 |
7 |
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III |
6 |
35400 |
8 |
Laboratory Superintendent |
6 |
35400 |
9 |
Perfusionist |
6 |
35400 |
10 |
Physiotherapist Grade II |
6 |
35400 |
11 |
Occupational Therapist |
6 |
35400 |
12 |
Cath Laboratory Technician |
6 |
35400 |
13 |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) |
5 |
29200 |
14 |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician |
5 |
29200 |
15 |
Speech Therapist |
5 |
29200 |
16 |
Cardiac Technician |
4 |
25500 |
17 |
Optometrist |
4 |
25500 |
18 |
ECG Technician |
4 |
25500 |
19 |
Laboratory Assistant Grade II |
3 |
21700 |
20 |
Field Worker |
2 |
19900 |
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Mode of Selection :
There shall be a CBT (computer based test) for all the notified categories followed by document verification. However RRB reserves the right to conduct additional CBTs if considered necessary for all or for a limited number of candidates as may be deemed fit by RRBs.
The date, time & venue of the CBT/ONLINE Examination, will be fixed by the RRB & will be intimated to the eligible candidates in due course. Request for postponement of the Examination & change of centre/Venue will not be entertained under any circumstances.
The Question paper for Single Stage CBT will be of 90 minutes duration for 100 questions and 120 minutes for PwBD candidates who are availing the Scribe facility.
The question papers shall be of objective multiple-choice type with four options. Only one of these four options will be the correct answer.
The standard of questions for the Single Stage CBT(Computer Based Test) will be generally in conformity with the educational standards and/or minimum professional/technical qualifications prescribed for the posts. The questions will be of objective type with multiple choice and are likely to include questions pertaining to Professional ability (syllabus at Annexure-C), General awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Science.
Section-wise marks: The section wise number of questions and marks are detailed below
Subject |
Number of questions |
Marks allotted |
Professional ability |
70 |
70 |
General Awareness |
10 |
10 |
General Arithmetic, General Intelligence and reasoning |
10 |
10 |
General science |
10 |
10 |
Total |
100 |
100 |
- There shall be negative marking in CBT (Computer Based Test/Examination) and marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer @ 1/3 of the marks allotted for each question.
Shortlisting of candidates for Document Verification and empanelment will be made strictly on merit based on the performance of the candidate in the CBT subject to securing minimum qualifying marks prescribed for their communities. Minimum qualifying mark prescribed for UR/EWS is 40%, OBC & SC is 30% and ST is 25%. If sufficient candidates for PwBD are not available 2 marks relaxation in minimum qualifying marks will be given.
- Based on the performance of candidates in the CBT Examination candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for document verification in the main list = 1:1= No Standby list.
- During document verification, candidates will have to produce their original certificates. No additional time will be given and the candidature of the candidates not producing their original certificates on the date of verification is liable to be forfeited.
How to Apply :
ONLINE Mandatory Scanned Documents to be kept ready before filling the application:
(i) Recent, clear colour passport size photograph (against a plain white background) of the candidate in JPEG image (size 30to 70KB)-without wearing dark glasses and/or cap.Note: Candidates must have at least 12 (twelve) copies of the same photograph for future use during the recruitment process.
(ii) Scanned JPEG image of candidate's signature in running handwriting (size 30 to 70KB)
(iii) SC /ST Certificate (only for candidates requesting free pass for train travel) in pdf format (upto 500KB).
(iv) PwBD candidates should also upload passport size photograph as per above specifications only (and not the full body photograph used in the disability certificate).
(v) Scribe (Applicable to eligible PwBD Candidates only): Provide details of Scribe duly uploading his/her passport size photograph (against a plain white background) of the scribe in JPEG image (size 30 to 70KB) - without wearing dark glasses and/or cap. Furnishing of information of Scribe is mandatory. Change of Scribe at the exam venue is generally not permitted. However, under exceptional circumstances the change may be allowed duly recording reasons and filling the relevant details including photograph of the Scribe.
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION:
After Creating an account, please follow the instructions for filling up the ONLINE application.
(a) Candidates must fill the ONLINE applicaton form with correct information and re-check before submission.
(b) Applicant will not be able to make any correction in the ONLINE application after submission of the application.
(c) Medium of Examination: Questions for CBT will be available in English, Hindi and 13 regional Indian languages (viz., Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu). Accordingly, candidates must choose their medium of examination from any one amongst those listed in the ONLINE application form. CBT questions will be displayed in the language opted and in English.
(d) After submission of application, candidate will be directed to opt for the mode of payment of examination fee as explained in para 7.1 and complete the payment process.
IMPORTANT: Please be cautious about the genuineness of the mode of payment as well as the closing date and time for submission of ONLINE applications against this CEN, while making payment. Avoid unauthorised websites.
(e) Finally, acceptance of ONLINE application will happen only after receiving confirmation of fee payment. The applicant will receive a confirmation on successful payment ONLINE through email & SMS.
Important Date :
Opening date of application |
17.08.2024 |
Closing date for Submission of Application including payment of fee |
16.09.2024 |
Dates for Modification window for corrections in application form with payment of modification fee (Please Note: Details filled in 'Create an Account' form and 'Choosen RRB' cannot be modified) |
17.09.2024 to 26.09.2024 |
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