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Deeksha Dixit

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Recently, the ministry of railways announced that it would conduct the Indian Railway Management Services exam through UPSC. To apply for IRMS, you must meet the following criteria:
1. To apply for this exam, you must be an Indian, a refugee from Tibet, or a national of Bhutan or Nepal.
2. The age limit is similar to that for other UPSC exams, I. e. , 21 to 32 years of age.
3. You need to have a Bachelor's degree in either engineering or commerce.
4. Chartered accountants can also apply for this exam.

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Deeksha Dixit

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The Indian Railways will now recruit officers through the IRMS exam, and only the prelim stage will be common to the UPSC CSE; the other two stages have separate exam structures. Both ways are good; if you want to join for generalist positions through IRMS, CSE is better, whereas if you want to become a specialist, ESE is better.
1. Salary: Both services are group "A" services with an equal salary structure as per the seventh pay commission.
2. Nature of work: The IRMS's work is to look after management in the railways, whereas ESE includes branch-specific work such as mechanical engineers in the railways, who will work in the Mechanic
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deepika maurya

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The Railway Recruitment Board is an exam held by the Indian Railways for the recruitment of students to various positions in the Indian Railways. It is a national-level exam. The selection process is divided into 3 stages, I. e. , CBT (computer-based test), PET (physical efficiency test), and then document verification. RRB JEE, RRB NTPC RRB Group D UPSC ESE, and other exams provide numerous opportunities to join Indian railway services. Notifications:
RRB Group D Exam Dates 2023: The last date to apply is February 2023. RRB NTPC Exam Dates 2023: The last date to apply is February 2023. RRB Group C Exam Dates 2023: Will be announced sho
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jasveer singh

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Hi,
The Indian Trade Service (ITS) is a Group A central service that was started in 1986. The ITS officer's duty is to look after the interests of the country's trading community. To join this service, you need to appear in the UPSC CSE exam. The following are the steps to join the Indian Trade Service:
1. Apply for the UPSC CSE exam when the notification is published.
2. The CSE is a three-stage exam, and you need to pass each stage to get selected for ITS.
3. The first stage is the preliminary, which is a qualifying stage.
4. To clear this stage, you need to meet the cutoff for GS-1 and GS-2 papers.
5. The second stage is the main stag
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jasveer singh

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The highest salary in the Indian Railways is that of the Chairman, Railway Board. It is a secretary-level post that a Group A railway officer may get after more than 35 years of service. The monthly scale of pay is fixed at Rs. 80,000. In addition, chairmen of railway boards enjoy other perks, such as transport allowances. You can join the railways at Group A level to get promoted to this post by taking the Indian Engineering Services exam conducted by UPSC.

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jasveer singh

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The Indian Railways is the world's the largest employer, employing over 1.4 million people in various capacities. It offers a variety of positions, including Group A, Group B, Goods Guard, and so on. Some of the most popular jobs on the Indian Railways are as follows:
At the junior level, the pay scale for Group "A" positions ranges from around Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 150,000. Among these positions are the following:
1. Indian Railway Traffic Service
2. Indian Railway Account Service
3. Railway Protection Force
4. Indian Railway Service of Engineering
5. General Duty Medical Officer
The Group "C" position usually gets promoted to Group "B" after ce
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Sourav singh

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\For getting job in railway, you have to crack railway entrance exam
Railway conduct recruitment exam time to time
Indian Railways is a popular job sector and offers some good opportunities to students after they complete their 10+2. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs) handles hiring of new employees. If you are passionate about working for the Indian railway, you may benefit from knowing the procedure for entering the railways
To get a railway job after 12 through different examinations mention here
1 Railway Job After 12 Through RRB NTPC
2 Railway Job After 12 Through RRB Group D
3 Railway After 12th
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Sourav singh

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Upcoming RRB exams for Railways
RRB Recruitment 2023 Notification: All aspiring candidates who are looking for a Good Job in the government Sector of India then we have good news for you because RRB is the largest job sector in India consisting of 12,75,000 employees working and 225,000 vacant posts available. That's why the railway recruitment board will be publishing Group A, B, C & D posts with more than 225,000 various vacancies of NTPC, ASM, ALP, Safety Staff, TC, Apprentice, JE, etc. In various 21 RRB Regions, 17 RRC Cells, RPF, and various Metro railway departments all across India. Soon you can apply for RRB job
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Deeksha Dixit

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With a B.Tech in mechanical engineering, you can join the Indian Railways in two ways.
1. The first is the prestigious Indian Engineering Services IES for railways. After passing the IES exam offered by the UPSC you can become an IRSME. You need to select Mechanical Engineering when filling out the application form. After passing the written test, you will be required to select "preferred services" in DAF, where you can select the Ministry of Railways. You'll work as a mechanical engineer for the railways after getting IRSME service.
2. The second job is as a junior mechanical engineer. The Indian Railways offers this position to candi
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Deeksha Dixit

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You can join the Indian Railways in two services after graduating as a computer Science engineer.
1. The first way is to apply to the Center for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) to become an assistant software engineer in railways. You will have to appear in the GATE exam, as the CRIS recruitment is done on the basis of GATE scores.
2. The second option is to apply for a junior engineer position in the stream of computer Science and information technology. You will have to apply through the JE exam conducted by the RRB. You will be qualified to work as an IT engineer in the railways after passing this exam. For more information on qu
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