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is minus marking is railway group d exam

Negative Marking :

There will be negative marking for marking wrong answers. 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
The candidates will be called for the verification of the original certificates based on basis of merit of the written examination.
The final recruitment panel will be strictly based on merit position obtained in written examination.

MODE OF SELECTION :

The recruitment procedure consists of Physical Efficiency Test (PET) followed by Written Examination.

Candidates who fulfill the eligibility conditions will be called for a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). A call letter indicating date, time and venue will be sent to all the eligible candidates.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) :

Passing the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory and the same will be qualifying in nature. The criterion for the PET is as under:-

Male candidates :
Should be able to run for a distance of 1500 meters in six minutes in one chance.

Female candidates :
Should be able to run for a distance of 400 meters in three minutes in one chance.

Only those candidates who qualify in the PET will be called for the Written Examination. A separate call letter indicating date, time & venue will be sent to qualified candidates to attend for the written examination.

The persons with disabilities are Exempted from appearing in PET.

Written Examination : Written Examination will consists of objective type multiple choice question paper based on 10th class standard to assess the
i) General Knowledge
ii) Awareness
iii) Mathematics
iv) Reasoning etc.

The duration of the Written Examination shall be 2 (TWO) Hours.

The question paper will be printed in Hindi, English, Punjabi & Urdu only.

Medical Examination :

The candidates recommended for appointment will have to pass the requisite medical fitness test(s) conducted by the Railway Administration to ensure that the candidates are medically fit to carry out the duties connected with the post. Only those candidates who are medically fit would be offered appointment.

Candidates recommended for a particular category of post with a higher medical classification will not be considered for any alternative post with lower medical classification in the event of their medical unfitness.

The candidates whoever successfully passes in written examination and PET shall be called for verification with original certificates and medical examination.

After the verification of all relevant original documents of passed candidates, they shall be subjected to a Medical Examination. Clearing the Medical Examination is mandatory. Only those, who clear the Medical examination successfully, will be included in the Final Merit List, to the extent of vacancies available.