North Western Railway GDCE Notification No. 04/2023 - Online applications for Assistant Loco Pilot, Junior Engineer and Train Manager

Sep 5, 2026

North Western Railway (Railway Recruitment Cell, Jaipur) invites online applications from serving regular railway employees who completed the probation period, excluding RPF/RPSF employees. The General Departmental Competitive Examination (GDCE) notification covers vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot/Technicians, Junior Engineer and Guard/Train Manager, with medical fitness classification and post-wise vacancy details. Eligibility includes minimum educational/technical qualifications, defined age limits with cut-off dates, medical standards guidance referencing IRMM Volume I, and reservation-related certificate requirements. Application fee is nil, and candidates must follow all notification instructions before applying.

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GDCE Notification overview

Online application dates

Posts and vacancy details (medical fitness classification)

Eligibility criteria

Age limit and cut-off dates

Application fee

Reservation and certificate requirements

RAILWAY RECRUITMENT CELL, NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY, JAIPUR-302006 General Departmental Competitive Examination (GDCE) GDCE Notification No. : 04/2023 Dated : 02.08.2023 | Date of Publication of notification on RRC Jaipur Website | 02.08.2023 | | --- | --- | | Date & Time of Opening ONLINE Registration & Filling of Application | 03.08.2023 | | Date & Time of Closing ONLINE Registration &Filling of Application | 02.09.2023 23.59 Hrs. | Online applications are invited from Serving Regular Railway Employees of North Western Railwaywho have successfully completed period of probation as on last date of online application excluding RPF/RPSF employees for filling up the following posts (Assistant Loco Pilot/Technicians, Junior Engineer and Train Manager) against General Departmental Competitive Examination(GDCE) quota as per instructions issued vide Railway Board’s letter no. E(NG)I- 92/PM2/16 dated 20.08.1993 (RBE NO. 129/1993) & E(NG)I/2023/PM1/12 dated 20.06.2023 (RBENO. 80/2023) and other instructions issued from time to time. The employee must read all the instructions of this notification before filling the online application. 1. DETAILS OF VACANCIES, MEDICAL FITNESS CLASSIFICATION :- A. ALP/Technician Posts:- | Cat.
No. | Name of the post | GP (Pay Level) | No. of vacancies | | | | | Medical standard | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total | | | 1. | Asstt. Loco Pilot | G.Pay 1900/- (Level-2) | 105 | 32 | 14 | 55 | 206 | A-1 | | 2. | Technician-III (Track Machine) | G.Pay 1900/- (Level-2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | A-3 | | 3. | Technician Grade-III (C&W) | G.Pay 1900/- (Level-2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | B-1 | | 4. | Technician Grade-III (Signal) | G.Pay 1900/- (Level-2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | B-1 | | 5. | Technician Grade-III (Telecommunication) | G.Pay 1900/- (Level-2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | B-1 | B. Junior Engineer Posts :- | Cat.
No. | Name of the post | GP (Pay Level) | No. of vacancies | | | | | Medical standard | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total | | | 6. | Junior Engineer (P. Way) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | A-3 | | 7. | Junior Engineer (Works) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | B-1 | | 8. | Junior Engineer (TMC) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | A-3 | | 9. | Junior Engineer (C & W) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | B-1 | | 10. | Junior Engineer (Diesel Mechanical) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | B-1 | | Cat.
No. | Name of the post | GP (Pay Level) | No. of vacancies | | | | | Medical standard | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total | | | 11. | Junior Engineer (Diesel Electrical) | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | B-1 | | 12. | Junior Engineer/ Electrical/TRD | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | A-3 | | 13. | Junior Engineer/ Electrical/General Services | G.Pay 4200/- (Level-6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | B-1 | C. Guard/Train Manager Posts:- | Cat.
No. | Name of the post | GP (Pay Level) | No. of vacancies | | | | | Medical standard | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total | | | 14. | Guard/Train Manager | G.Pay 2800/- (Level-5) | 24 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 46 | A-2 | Note: 1. The detailed Post Parameters (Qualification, Medical Standard etc.) of various posts are included in this Notification at Annexure-A. 2. The above medical standards are indicative and not exhaustive and applicable to employees in general. Employees are advised to read Chapter 5 of Indian Railway Medical Manual (IRMM) Volume I which can also be [accessed at](accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in)[ ](accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in)[www.indianrailways.gov.in](accessed at www.indianrailways.gov.in). 2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA : Minimum Educational/Technical Qualification against each postis indic

FAQs

Who is eligible to apply for the GDCE notification from RRC Jaipur?

Serving regular railway employees of North Western Railway who have completed the period of probation (excluding RPF/RPSF employees) are eligible to apply online.

What are the online registration and application closing dates?

Online registration and filling of applications begin on 03.08.2023 and close on 02.09.2023 at 23.59 hrs.

What are the age limits used for eligibility in this GDCE?

Upper age limits are 42 years (UR), 45 years (OBC) and 47 years (SC/ST). Lower and upper limits in the vacancy table are reckoned as on 01.01.2024, with cut-off birth dates as provided.

Sep 5, 2026

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