East Central Railway ALP, JE, Station Master and More – 1,465 Recruitment 2026 – 1,465 Vacancies | Apply Online
🚂 Railway Recruitment Cell, East Central Railway
ALP, Technician, Junior Engineer, DMS, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Clerk and other posts
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies1,465
- QualificationRegular employees of East Central Railway and RWP/Bela, except RPF/RPSF personnel
- Application FeeSee notification
- Last Date15-10-2026
Railway Recruitment Cell, East Central Railway has released an official recruitment notification for the post of ALP, Technician, Junior Engineer, DMS, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Clerk and other posts. A total of 1,465 vacancies have been announced for this railway recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed Regular employees of East Central Railway and RWP/Bela, except RPF/RPSF personnel from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 15-10-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Railway Recruitment Cell, East Central Railway recruitment.
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📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Level 2 | 910 |
| Level 2 | 2 |
| Level 2 | 1 |
| Level 2 | 1 |
| Level 2 | 2 |
| Level 2 | 2 |
| Level 2 | 1 |
| Level 2 | 6 |
| Level 2 | 19 |
| Level 2 | 8 |
| Level 2 | 3 |
| Level 6 | 15 |
| Level 6 | 6 |
| Level 6 | 3 |
| Level 6 | 1 |
| Level 6 | 7 |
| Level 6 | 5 |
| Level 6 | 19 |
| Level 6 | 5 |
| Level 6 | 9 |
| Level 5 | 389 |
| Level 5 | 6 |
| Level 6 | 3 |
| Level 3 | 42 |
| – | 1,465 |
| 18 to 42 years | 2 January 1985 and 1 January 2009 |
| 18 to 45 years | 2 January 1982 and 1 January 2009 |
| 18 to 47 years | 2 January 1980 and 1 January 2009 |
| Total | 1,465 |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Regular employees of East Central Railway and RWP/Bela, except RPF/RPSF personnel
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15-10-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://ecr.indianrailways.gov.in/ to start your application.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for ALP, Technician, Junior Engineer, DMS, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Clerk and other posts.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Notification Number | RRC/ECR/HRD/Rectt/GDCE/2026 |
| Pay Levels | Levels 2, 3, 5 and 6 under the 7th CPC |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 at 00:01 hours |
| Application Last Date | 15 October 2026 at 23:59 hours |
| Official Website | ecr.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Assistant Loco Pilot | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Blacksmith | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Fitter | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Mason | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Welder | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Electrical General | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Trs | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Mechanical Power | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – C&W Welder | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Signal | Level 2 |
| Technician Iii – Tele | Level 2 |
| Junior Engineer – C&W | Level 6 |
| Junior Engineer – Diesel Mechanical | Level 6 |
| Junior Engineer – Electrical General | Level 6 |
| Junior Engineer – Electrical Trd | Level 6 |
| Junior Engineer – P.Way | Level 6 |
| Junior Engineer – Works | Level 6 |
| Depot Material Superintendent | Level 6 |
| Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | Level 6 |
| Station Master | Level 6 |
| Goods Train Manager | Level 5 |
| Senior Clerk | Level 5 |
| Section Controller | Level 6 |
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | Level 3 |
| Post Category | Required Qualification |
| Technician Posts | Matriculation or SSLC with ITI or completed Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trade |
| Technician Signal And Tele | Matriculation or SSLC with relevant ITI or Act Apprenticeship; alternatively, 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics |
| Junior Engineer Posts | Three-year Diploma or relevant Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil or another specified engineering discipline |
| Category | Age Limit |
| Ur | 18 to 42 years |
| Obc | 18 to 45 years |
| Sc/St | 18 to 47 years |
| Pay Level | Posts |
| Level 2 | Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician posts |
| Level 3 | Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk |
| Level 5 | Goods Train Manager and Senior Clerk |
| Level 6 | Junior Engineer, DMS, Chief CCTS, Station Master and Section Controller |
| Post | Additional Selection Test |
| Other Notified Posts | CBT followed by document verification and medical examination, as applicable |
| Obc-Ncl | 30% |
| Sc | 30% |
| St | 25% |
| Notification Date | 11 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 at 00:01 hours |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 15 October 2026 at 23:59 hours |
| Cbt Date | To be announced |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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