Best Career Opportunities in Indian Railways

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Best Career Opportunities in Indian Railways
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Indian Railways is considered as the largest
employer in the country, especially in public
sector. Even if the number of employees working
in the railways, Indian Railways would get
positioned in the top ranking of world's
different railway systems in terms of coverage
and services. Controlled by the Ministry of
Railways, the Indian Railway is owned by the
Government of India and is considered as the
world's largest railway system. In terms of
coverage the Indian Railways is widely spread
even in remote areas and each areas comes under a
zonal division. The General Manager heads the
Zones of the Railways and the Divisional Manager
Heads the divisions which is a sub allocation of
the zones. When it comes to the career
opportunities, Indian Railway stands apart as a
top priority for any candidate looking for an
employment. The fact is that there are all types
of jobs in this organization, which makes it
accessible for all levels of job aspirants. There
are openings in the areas like clerical
functions, signals, engineering and maintenance,
manufacturing, ticket and passenger management,
Accounts, cargo and many more to add on.
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Each railway stations would be headed by a
station Master and the affiliated departments
coordinate with each station. The Railway
Recruitment Board, shortly known as RRB is the
responsible entity to recruit for various jobs in
the Railways. The Indian Railway Jobs are
basically classified as 4 Groups. Group, A, Group
B, Group C and Group D and each groups comprises
of different levels of employees. The Top
officials of the Railways comes under Group A and
the recruitment is done through Services
Examination and Combined Engineering Services
Examination done by the Union Public Service
Commission. The senior most positions in
Accounts, Traffic Management, HR and Admin and
Protection force are filled by Group A
officials. Group B is the next group of jobs in
Indian Railways. Generally the vacancies in Group
B get filled by promoting employees under Group
C. The Group C comprises of technical as well as
non technical positions and are filled by the
Railway Recruitment Board.
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The technical openings in civil, electrical,
signal, maintenance, mechanical, and
communications etc. are filled by Group C cadre
employees along with the openings in
non-technical areas like station masters,
accountant, ticket examiners, customer care etc.
getting filled by the same class. The Group D job
openings are considered as the basic openings in
the Railways and the recruitment of these
vacancies are taken care by each division
separately in coordination with RRB. The
raising population in the country offers huge
chance for many organizations to choose the best
work force. Indian Railways being the largest
employer of all times offers huge number of
career opportunities every year in various
sections and cadres. To know more all about
latest and upcoming railway jobs 2016 vacancies,
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