Railway Vacancy 2022: Check RRB Vacancy for Group D , NTPC, JE & ALP Exams

Railway Recruitment Board 2024 ( RRB )

Rupali Pruthi
Updated on Mar 29, 2023 15:20 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Assistant Manager - Editorial

RRB Vacancy 2022: If you are looking for a job with Indian Railways, then this page will be definitely useful. Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) offer a great opportunity to apply for lucrative jobs. RRB Vacancy 2022 was released by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) every year through separate notifications for proposed vacancies that need to be filled across different Indian Railway zones. Candidates can apply to the various jobs of Indian Railways such as Para Medical Categories, Ministerial and Isolated Categories, various posts in Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and CMA, ALP and Technicians, Non-Technical Popular Categories, etc. All young people who want to work with the Indian Railways can find here RRB vacancies for the following as well as other exams.

RRB Group D

RRB NTPC

RRB JE

RRB ALP

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RRB NTPC Vacancy 2022

RRB NTPC exam is conducted for various Non-Technical Popular Categories such as Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice and Station Master in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. RRB NTPC vacancy was revised to 35,281, initially, the number of vacancies was 35,208. RRB NTPC vacancy is divided into graduate and undergraduate posts. Candidates can check the vacancies below for different zones.

RRB Zones RRB NTPC Revised Vacancies

Ahmedabad

1,024

 Ajmer

1,773

Allahabad

4,030

 Bangalore

2,470

Bhopal

997

Bhubaneshwar

498

 Bilaspur

1,207

Chandigarh

2,483

 Chennai

2,694

Gorakhpur

1,298

Guwahati

851

Jammu-Srinagar

898

Kolkata

3,022

Malda

1,043

Mumbai

3,665

Muzaffarpur

329

Patna

1,039

Ranchi

1,386

Secunderabad

3,234

Siliguri

443

 Trivandrum

897

Total

35,281

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RRB Group D Vacancy 2022

RRB Group D is conducted to fill up various posts in level 1 of the 7th CPC pay matrix. A total of 1,03,769 vacancies have been announced. The category-wise RRB Group D vacancies are given below for different zones.

Railway Total Vacancy

Central Railway

9345

East Central Railway

3563

East Coast Railway

2555

Eastern Railway, CLW, & Metro

10873

North Central Railway and DLW

4730

North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO

4002

North Western Railway

5249

Northeast Frontier Railway

2894

Northern Railway, DMF and RCF

13153

South Central Railway

9328

South East Central Railway

1664

South Eastern Railway

4914

South Western Railway and RWF

7167

Southern Railway and ICF

9579

West Central Railway

4019

Western Railway

10734

Total Vacancies

1,03,769

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RRB ALP Vacancy 2022

RRB ALP notification was last released in 2018. The exam is conducted to select candidates for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician. A total of 64,371 vacancies were filled. The post-wise number of vacancies is given below.

Post Number of vacancies

RRB ALP

27,795

RRB Technician

36,576

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RRB JE Vacancy 2022

RRB JE recruitment is conducted for the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). RRB vacancy for the JE post was revised from 14,033 to 13,487. The post-wise RRB JE vacancies are given below.

Post Old Vacancy Updated Vacancy

Junior Engineer

13,034

12,844

Junior Engineer (Information Technology)

49

29

Depot Material Superintendent

456

227

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant

494

387

Total

14,033

13,487

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Important Points Related to RRB Vacancies 2022

The important points related to RRB vacancies 2022 are given below:

  • Reservations for SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, PwBD, and ExSM are given as per the details mentioned in the advertisement
  • Before filling out the application form, candidates must check RRB vacancies for various exams
  • RRB vacancies are provisional and may increase or decrease depending on the requirement
  • Candidates are selected based on merit, medical standard, and vacancy position
  • Railways allot posts as per the preferences given by candidates. However, it also reserves the right to allot posts/Railway/Unit not opted for by the candidates under certain circumstances

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RRB Group D Recruitment

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RRB Vacancies 2022 FAQs

Q: Who releases RRB vacancies 2022?

A: RRB vacancies are announced by the Railway Recruitment Boards for different posts and railway zones. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) conduct various RRB exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D, RRB JE, RRB ALP, etc to select candidates for different posts in the railway units. A large number of applicants apply for these Railway exams.

Q: Does the RRBs releases the same number of vacancies every year?

A: No, the number of vacancies varies every year. Notification for different RRB exams is published depending on the number of vacancies as well as the requirement for different departments. Candidates can refer to the RRB's notification to know more about the post's vacancies.

Q: How many vacancies are released for RRB exams?

A: Lakhs of vacancies are announced by the Indian Railways for various RRB exams. Candidates can check detailed RRB Vacancies in the above article. 

Q: For which posts are RRB vacancies are announced?

A: RRB vacancies are released for various posts such as ALP and Technician, Apprentice, Para-Medical Staffs, Jr. Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and CMA, Group D, graduate, and non-graduate posts.

Q: For how many vacancies are announced for RRB NTPC?

A: A total of 35,281 vacancies have been announced for the RRB NTPC exam. Railway Recruitment Board's Non-Technical Popular Categories or RRB NTPC exam is conducted to select candidates for Graduate and Undergraduate posts under Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) in various zonal railways and production units of Indian Railways.

Q: How many vacancies have been announced for RRB Group D?

A: A total of 1,03,769 vacancies have been announced for RRB Group D exam. RRB Group D is a national-level exam conducted by the RRBs on behalf of the Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC).  RRB Group D exam is an excellent career opportunity after Class 10 who wish to join the Indian Railways.

Q: Are the RRB vacancies announced separately for different railway zones?

A: Yes, RRB vacancies have been announced separately for different railway zones. RRB Vacancy 2022 was released by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) every year through separate notifications for proposed vacancies that need to be filled across different Indian Railway zones.

Q: How is recruitment done for RRB Group A and B posts?

A: The recruitment to Group A and B posts in Indian Railways is done through Civil Services and Engineering Services Exam (ESE). Candidates can apply to the various jobs of Indian Railways such as Para Medical Categories, Ministerial and Isolated Categories, various posts in Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and CMA, ALP and Technicians, Non-Technical Popular Categories, etc.

Q: What is RRB NTPC selection process?

A: RRB NTPC selection process comprises First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination.

Q: What is RRB Group D selection process?

A: The selection process comprises single stage  CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification, and medical examination. Candidates qualifying the CBT is called for PET. Based on the performance in CBT and PET, candidates are called for document verification and medical exam.

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