Railway Recruitment 2025 Update: 1.2 Lakh+ Vacancies Under Process | RRB CEN 2024–25 Latest News
Railway Recruitment 2025 Notification Update: 1.2 Lakh+ Vacancies Under Process – Official PIB Release
Short Information : The Ministry of Railways has issued a major update confirming that 1,20,579 vacancies notified in 2024 and 2025 are currently under various stages of recruitment. This includes large-scale examinations for posts such as ALP, Technician, JE, NTPC, RPF SI/Constable, Paramedical, and Level-1 categories.
Indian Railways has emphasized that all recruitment examinations are being conducted under the Annual Calendar System, ensuring smooth, transparent, and leak-free examinations across more than 150 cities nationwide.
🚆 Railway Recruitment 2025 – Key Updates
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Particular
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Details
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Organization
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Indian Railways
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Vacancies Under Process
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1,20,579
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Recruitment Years
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2024 & 2025
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Exam Mode
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Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Major Posts
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ALP, Technician, JE/DMS/CMA, NTPC, RPF SI/Constable, Paramedical, Level-1
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Exam Cities
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Up to 157
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Languages
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15
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Annual Calendar Introduced
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From 2024
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Jobs Provided (2014–2025)
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5.08 lakh
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📅 Railway Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates & Status
Recruitments are being completed through several Centralized Employment Notifications (CENs).
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Event
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Date/Status
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Vacancies Notified in 2024
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92,116
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Vacancies Notified in 2025
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28,463
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Level-1 CBT Exam
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Started 27 November 2025
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RPF Constable PET
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Started 13 November 2025
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2nd Stage CBT (ALP/JE/NTPC)
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Completed
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CBAT for ALP
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Completed
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📌 Total Railway Vacancies (2024–25): 1,20,579
Vacancies Notified in 2024 (92,116 Posts)
Major posts include:
- Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
- Technician
- Junior Engineer / DMS / CMA
- RPF SI & Constable
- NTPC Graduate & Undergraduate
- Paramedical Posts
- Ministerial & Isolated Categories
- Level-1 Posts (Track Maintainer, Pointsman, Porter, etc.)
Vacancies Notified in 2025 (28,463 Posts)
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CEN No.
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Post
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Vacancies
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Month
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01/2025
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Assistant Loco Pilot
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9,970
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Mar 2025
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02/2025
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Technician
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6,238
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Jun 2025
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03/2025
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Paramedical
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434
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Jul 2025
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04/2025
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Section Controller
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368
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Aug 2025
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05/2025
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JE / DMS
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2,585
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Oct 2025
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06/2025
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NTPC (Graduate)
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5,810
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Oct 2025
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07/2025
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NTPC (Under-Graduate)
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3,058
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Oct 2025
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Total
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28,463
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📝 Railway Exams Completed (2024–25)
1st Stage / Single Stage CBTs Completed – 59,678 Posts
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Post
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Vacancies
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Candidates Appeared
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Cities
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Languages
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ALP
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18,799
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18,40,347
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156
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15
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Technician
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14,298
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26,99,892
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139
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15
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JE/DMS/CMA
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7,951
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11,01,266
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146
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15
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RPF SI
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452
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15,35,635
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143
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15
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RPF Constable
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4,208
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45,30,288
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147
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15
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Paramedical
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1,376
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7,08,321
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143
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15
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NTPC Graduate
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8,113
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58,41,774
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141
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15
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NTPC UG
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3,445
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63,27,473
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157
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15
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Ministerial/Isolated
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1,036
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4,46,013
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139
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15
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2nd Stage CBT Completed
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Post
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Vacancies
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Candidates Appeared
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Cities
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Languages
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ALP
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18,799
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2,66,363
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112
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15
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JE/DMS/CMA
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7,951
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1,17,339
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118
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15
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NTPC Graduate
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8,113
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1,21,931
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129
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15
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CBAT Completed (ALP)
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Post
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Vacancies
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Candidates Appeared
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Cities
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Languages
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ALP
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18,799
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1,32,044
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84
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2
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🎯 Recruitment Completed – 23,000 Panels Released
Final panels for over 23,000 candidates have been issued in the following categories:
- Technicians
- Junior Engineers
- Paramedical Staff
- RPF Sub-Inspectors
- Assistant Loco Pilots
This ensures timely staffing of essential railway safety posts.
📊 Recruitment Comparison (Then vs Now)
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Period
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No. of Jobs Provided
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2004–05 to 2013–14
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4.11 lakh
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2014–15 to 2024–25
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5.08 lakh
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Railways provided nearly 1 lakh more jobs in the last 11 years.
FAQs – Railway Recruitment 2025
Q1. How many vacancies are under recruitment in 2024–2025?
A total of 1,20,579 vacancies are under various stages of recruitment.
Q2. Which posts are included in Railway Recruitment 2025?
ALP, Technician, JE/DMS/CMA, NTPC, Paramedical, RPF SI/Constable, and Level-1 posts.
Q3. Have exams been conducted for these posts?
Yes, CBT Stage 1, Stage 2, and ALP CBAT have already been completed for most categories.
Q4. Is there any confirmed instance of paper leak in Railway exams?
No. Railways confirmed zero paper leak, ensuring transparent and secure exams.
Q5. How many vacancies were notified in 2025 alone?
A total of 28,463 vacancies across 7 CEN notifications.
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