Railways set to launch massive recruitment drive to fill up 131,000 posts

Indian Railways is set to come out with an "IndicativeNotice" on Saturday, initiating the process for filling up 131,000 vacancies. The national transporter had recently faced criticism over the timing of the announcement of these vacancies, as the Election Commission expected to come out with a notification for Lok Sabha polls early next month.  

The new set of job notification include recruitment of 100,000 staff in Level-1 (erstwhile Group-DCategories) for which online registration would open on March 12. The registration for remaining 30,000 will happen in three tranches. The eligible candidates for the first tranche of recruitments in Non-Technical Popular Categories