Profile:

Western Railway (WR) was established on 5th November of the year 1951. The Western Railway has its headquarters at Mumbai.  It has its divisions at Bombay, Ahmadabad, Vadodra, Rajkot, Ratlam, and Bhavnagar.  The Western Railway covers about 6478.84 Km using its broad gauge, meter gauge and narrow gauge services. The Western railway offers outstanding customer service through ‘Train Management System’ (TMS).

Job Profile:

Western Railway (WR) invites applications from eligible and interested Indian citizens for filling up the Helper II/ Khalasi Group-D posts in its Divisions and Workshops.

No. of posts - Helper II/ Khalasi (Engg / Mech / Elect / S&T) - 2340; Helper II/Khalasi  (Workshop) - 467; Helper II/Khalasi (Stores ) - 265

Pay Scale – Pay Band-1 of Rs 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay of Rs.1, 800

Eligibility:

Age Criteria: Minimum age limit is 18 yrs and maximum age limit is 33 yrs (Relaxable as per rules).

Educational Qualification: Indian citizens who have passed in 10th class or ITI or its equivalent.

Selection Process:

The selection for the post is through Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and written examination.   Only candidates who successfully pass the PET will be qualified to appear in the written examination. There will be no PET for PH candidates.

How to apply:

Eligible interested candidates can download the application from www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in.

Completely filled application along with required enclosures must be sent to the following address through ordinary post:

Assistant Personnel officer,

Railway Recruitment Cell,

Western Railway,

Parcel Depot,

Alibhai Premji Road, Grant Road (East),

Mumbai-400 007

Application Fee:

Account payee Demand Draft/Pay Order of Rs. 40 (for unreserved and OBC candidates) must be drawn from any Nationalized Bank or Indian Postal Order of Rs. 40 must be drawn from any Post Office drawn in favor of Assistant Personnel Officer (Recruitment) and payable at Mumbai. SC/ST, Ex-servicemen, persons with disabilities, women, economically weaker sections and minority communities need not pay the fees.

Contact Details:

Railway Recruitment Cell,

Western Railway,

Parcel Depot,

Alibhai Premji Road, Grant Road (East),

Mumbai-400 007

Last date to apply for the posts: 15-02-2011 (02/03/2011for candidates staying in Andaman-Nicobar-Lakshadweep islands).

For more detailed information about each post visit website: www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in