South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2020: South Eastern Railway (SER) has declared the Official Notification for hiring various posts against GDCE Quota. SER Recruitment notification is out for eligible serving railway employees of South Eastern Railway. The online application process for South Eastern Railway Recruitment has begun from March 24, 2020, and will end on April 23, 2020.
This recruitment advertisement is specially released to fill the vacancy of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), Ticket Clerk (TC), Jr. Clerk Cum Typist, Senior Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk Cum Typist, and JE (P.Way/ Works/ Signal/ Tele).
The number of total vacancies is 617 for the said posts. The employees can submit the online application through the official website rrcser.co.in. Candidates are requested to check the official notification before submitting the online applications for the vacancy in South Eastern Railway Recruitment.
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South Eastern Railway Recruitment Spotlights
| Name of the Organisation | South Eastern Railway (SER) |
| Name of the Posts | Assistant Loco Pilot, Ticket Clerk, Jr. Clerk Cum Typist, Senior Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk Cum Typist, and JE. |
| Opening Date to Apply Online | March 24, 2020 (10:00 am onwards) |
| Closing Date to Apply Online | April 23, 2020 (Till 6:00 pm) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Mode of Examination | Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Examination Centre | Kolkata |
| Job Location | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Official Website | rrcser.co.in |
South Eastern Railway Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Only Regular or Permanent Serving Employees of SER coming under GDCE Quota will be able to apply for this recruitment. Check all details regarding fulfillment of eligibility in the section below:-
(A) Educational Qualification
| Name of the Posts | Total Posts | Essential Educational Degree |
| Assistant LOCO Pilot | 324 | Must be passed in the 10th Exam with ITI Certification in Related Trade. |
| Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk | 63 | Must have passed HSC/ 10+2 with 50% minimum score from the Recognized Board. |
| Jr. Clerk Cum Typist | 68 | HSC/ 10+2 Passed with not less than 50% marks and Typing skills in Eng or Hindi on Computer is necessary. |
| Senior Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk | 84 | Any Graduate Degree from Recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 70 | Any Graduate Degree from Recognized University with Typing Skills in Eng or Hindi on Computer. |
| JE (P.Way) | 03 | 3 Years Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/ Institute. |
| JE (Works) | 02 | 3 Years Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/ Institute. |
| JE (Signal) | 01 | 3 Years Diploma in Electrical / Electronics/ IT/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University. |
| JE (Tele) | 02 | 3 Years Diploma in Electrical / Electronics/ IT/ Communication Engineering from a recognized University. |
(B) Age Limit
Candidates seeking the vacant seats have to fulfill the age criteria set by Railway Board. The lower Date of Birth (DOB) to apply the online form will be 01/01/2002. Check the minimum and maximum age limit for the candidates based on their categories:-
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| UR Candidates | 18 Years Old | 42 Years Old |
| OBC Candidates | 18 Years Old | 45 Years Old |
| SC/ ST Candidates | 18 Years Old | 47 Years Old |
(C) Typing Skills
The Typing Proficiency Test will only be applicable for Jr. Clerk Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist. Candidates must have a typing speed of 30 WPM in English and 25 WPM in Hindi.
Note: RPF/ RPSG Employees are not allowed to apply for this recruitment in terms of Railway Board’s Letter.
Application Fee
Candidates can apply for the desired post, and there will not be any application fee involved. You would not have to pay any charges at the time of registration, which will be free.
South Eastern Railway Recruitment Admit Card
Candidates must carry the E-Amit Card or Hall Ticket to appear in the Online Computer Based Test (CBT). Applicants who will not come with the admit card will not be allowed to sit in the examination hall. Eligible candidates will be able to download the admit card from the official website before two weeks of CBT.
Registration number and DOB will be required to download the E-Admit Card Online.
Selection Process South Eastern Railway Recruitment
- The selection of candidates for the posts will be based on the merits obtained in Computer Based Test. There will be separate CBT exam for every post for which online applications has been accepted from candidates.
- There will be 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) of 90 minutes duration in Hind or English for the CBT exam. For each wrong answer, 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted.
- Typing Proficiency Test will be conducted only for the posts of Jr. Clerk Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist. This typing test of 30 wpm in English and 25 wpm in Hindi will be taken on Computer with no editing tools after qualifying CBT.
- Shortlisted candidates will have to pass the medical fitness test as well, conducted by the Railway Administration.
- After that Document verification will be done and the candidates selected through the recruitment process will be sent for the training.
The recruitment process may change in the future as per the guidelines issued by the Railway Recruitment Board.
Salary Details – South Eastern Railway Recruitment
Selected Candidates will withdraw the following salary along with some additional benefits:-
| Post Name | Salary Details |
| Assistant LOCO Pilot | Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs. 1,900 |
| Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk | Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs. 2,000 |
| Jr. Clerk Cum Typist | Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs. 1,900 |
| Senior Comml. Cum Ticket Clerk | Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs. 2,800 |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs. 2,800 |
| JE (P.Way) | Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200 |
| JE (Works) | Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200 |
| JE (Signal) | Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200 |
| JE (Tele) | Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200 |
South Eastern Railway Recruitment Apply Online
The Application window will be open in the official website’s URL – appr-recruit.co.in. Every candidate must know that once they have applied for any post, they can’t apply again for any different post. Only one application is expected from the candidate otherwise it would not be accepted.
Steps to be followed to complete the process of the online application:-
- Candidate should go to the official website of RRC/ SER – rrcser.co.in
- After that click on the link of GDCE mentioned on the screen.
- Read all the instructions given on the screen and click on the Apply Now button at the bottom.
- Now fill all the essential details very carefully, make sure there should be no mistake at all.
- Upload the scanned copy of the required documents, such as photographs, signature, educational certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Preview the form before you click on the final submission button.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the online registered application for the future process and requirement.
The closing date for online application is April 24, 2020. To avoid the website jam during last days candidates are requested to apply the form as quickly as possible.
Important Links for Recruitment
Check the significant dates for the South Eastern Railway recruitment below:-
| Apply Online | Direct Link |
| Download Official Notification | Download here |
| Official Website of RRC/ SER | Visit here |
South Eastern Railway Recruitment FAQs
Q. How to Apply for South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2020?
Ans. You can apply for South Eastern Railway Recruitment online through its official website - www.rrcser.co.in. Make sure you read you read the official notification before submitting your online application.
Q. How many vacancies are there in SER Recruitment 2020?
Ans. In Total, 617 seats are vacant for various posts in the South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2020.
Q. How to download Admit Card for RRC/ SER Recruitment 2020?
Ans. Admit cards will be available for eligible candidates two weeks before the CBT exam. Admit Card can be downloaded using Registration number and DOB from the official website.
Q. What is the Application Fee for SER Recruitment?
Ans. The Application fee is NIL. No Examination fee involved for submitting the online applications.
Q. Is there any negative marking in CBT Exam?
Ans. Yes, for each wrong answer, 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted in the Computer Based Test.
I hope we have provided you all the essential details about South Eastern Railway Recruitment 2020. If you have any queries, please raise your question in the comment section.