RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARD EXAMINATIONS AT
PORT BLAIR
The Ministry of
Railways has decided that hereafter Railway Recruitment Board,
Kolkata and Chennai will conduct examinations for recruitment
of various group ‘C’ and ‘D’ jobs in Indian Railways at Port Blair
in Andaman and Nicobar Islands as well. Accordingly, Kolkata and
Chennai branches of Railway Recruitment Board have been directed
to set up their examination centers in this Union Territory.
However, the
examination centres at Port Blair will be restricted to candidates
who are domicile of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Others will not
be permitted to appear at such examinations.
This year, 20,000
gangmen are to be recruited by Railway Recruitment Boards, the
process for which has already commenced. This follows announcement
to this effect by the Railway Minister Shri Nitish Kumar in the
Railway Budget 2003-2004 speech in the Lok Sabha on February 26,
2003.
There are 23
Railway Recruitment Board spread all over the country to conduct
examinations for recruitment to various jobs in Group ‘C’ and
‘D’ in Indian Railways.