West Central Railway (WCR) Recruitment 2023: A notification has been issued by the West Central Railway (WCR) announcing the recruitment of 424 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) positions through direct recruitment. This article provides comprehensive details about the recruitment process, essential dates, application procedures, eligibility criteria, selection process, and more. The online application procedure is scheduled to commence on August 3, 2023, and conclude on September 2, 2023.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 02nd August 2023 |
| Online Application Start Date | 03rd August 2023 |
| Online Application End Date | 02nd September 2023 |
| Application Fee Last Date | 02nd September 2023 |
| Admit Card Date | To be announced |
| Examination Date | To be announced |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
The application fee for the West Central Railway (WCR) ALP Recruitment 2023 varies based on the category of the applicant:
- General Category: Rs. 100
- OBC: Rs. 50
- SC/ST/PH: Nil
The application fee can be conveniently paid online through debit card, credit card, or net banking modes.
Available Posts
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot | 279 |
| Technician Grade – III | 81 |
| Junior Engineer | 38 |
| Train Manager | 26 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying for the WCR ALP Recruitment 2023 must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age: Applicants should be between 18 and 33 years of age as of 1st January 2023.
- Education:
Post Name Qualification Assistant Loco Pilot 10th, ITI, Diploma Technician Grade – III 10th, ITI, 12th Junior Engineer Diploma Train Manager Degree
Selection Process
The selection process for the WCR ALP Recruitment 2023 will involve the following stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) which includes running, long jump, pull-ups, and sit-ups.
- Medical Examination to assess physical fitness.
- Document Verification to verify submitted documents.
- Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of objective questions on general knowledge, English, mathematics, and aptitude.
- Final Medical Examination.
How to Apply:
- Visit the official WCR website: https://wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/
- Navigate to the "Recruitment" tab.
- Click on the "2023 ALP Recruitment" link.
- Thoroughly read the notification, ensuring you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Hit the "Apply Online" button and provide the necessary information.
- Upload the required documents, akin to crafting your portfolio.
- Pay the application fee through online options.
- Submit your application confidently and await a confirmation email.
Your application will be submitted successfully. You will receive a confirmation email on your registered email address.
Important Links:
- Official Website of WCR
- West Central Railway Recruitment 2023 Notification
- Apply Online for WCR Recruitment 2023