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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
WESTERN RAILWAY
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT CELL
Parcel Depot, Alibhai Premji Road, Grant Road (East), Mumbai – 400 007.
Website : https://www.rrc-wr.com
RECRUITMENT AGAINST SCOUTS & GUIDES QUOTA FOR THE YEAR 2022-23
Employment Notification No. RRC/WR/03/2022(S&G Quota ) Date of Issue : 7/11/2022
Opening Date and Time 10-11-2022 10.00 hrs.
Closing Date and Time 09-12-2022 23.59 hrs.
Important :
Please read all the instructions in this notification carefully and ensure that you are
eligible to apply before filling the application form Online. Detailed instructions for filling
up ONLINE applications are available on the RRC - WR website- https://www.rrc-wr.com
Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit Online Application much before the
closing date to avoid possibility of any failure to submit application due to heavy load/jam
on website.
In case the candidates does not have a VALID personal e-mail ID he/she should create his /
her e-mail ID before applying online application and must maintain that e-mail ID till the end
of recruitment process.
The candidates having no Scouts & Guides Qualifications need not apply.
1. Western Railway invites ONLINE applications from eligible Scout & Guide candidates for
filling up the following Posts against Scout & Guide Quota for the year 2022-2023 :-
Sr. No. Post Scale Quota Distribution
1 Level 2 (Gr.C ) Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 02 Anywhere on
Western Railway
2 Level 1 (Erstwhile Gr.D) Rs. 18,000 - 56,900 12 02 Posts each for
BCT, BRC, ADI,
RTM, RJT & BVP
Division (*)
(*) BCT –Mumbai , BRC-Vadodara, ADI- Ahmedabad,RTM-Ratlam, RJT- Rajkot, BVP-Bhavnagar
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2. EDUCATIONAL & SCOUTING / GUIDING QUALIFICATION ( As on 07 -11-2022) :
2.1 Essential Minimum Education Qualification :-
No. Post Minimum Educational Qualification
1 Level 2
(Rs. 19,900-63,200)
Passed 12th or its equivalent examination with not less than
50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks are not required
in case of SC / ST / Ex-servicemen/ Persons With
Disabilities (PWD) candidates and for the candidates of
any category possessing higher qualifications i.e. Graduate
, Post Graduate from a recognised University.
Scouting/Guiding qualification is given in para 2.2 below.
2 Level 1 10th passed OR ITI OR equivalent OR National
Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT
OR
10th passed plus ITI OR 10th passed plus National
Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT
( For Civil Engineering / Mechanical/ Electrical / Signal &
Telecom Departments )
Scouting/Guiding qualification is given in para 2.2 below.
(Rs. 18,000-56,900)
2.2 Scouting and Guiding Qualifications: (For Level 2 and Level 1 both)
i) A President Scout / Guide / Rover / Ranger OR Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB)
holder in any Section;
ii) Should have been an active member of a Scouts Organization for the last 5 (Five)
years i.e. 2017-18 onwards. The “Certificate of Activeness” should be as per the
Annexure ‘A’ enclosed, and
iii) Should have attended two events at National Level OR All Indian Railway’s level
AND Two events at State level.
NOTE : 1. Candidates desirous of applying for both Posts will have to apply separately for both
Gr. ‘C’ (Level – 2 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission) and Erstwhile Gr. ‘D’
(Level – 1 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Pay Commission) subject to fulfilling eligibility
conditions given in para 2.1 above as the selection for Level 1 & Level 2 shall be
conducted separately.
2. Candidates if appointed to the category of Clerk- cum-Typist should acquire Typing
proficiency of 30 w.p.m. in English or 25 w.p.m. in Hindi within a period of two years
from the date of appointment and till such time their appointment to this category will
be provisional.
3.The candidates having no Scout & Guide qualification as per 2.2 above need not apply.
4. Before applying, candidates should satisfy themselves that they have the requisite
qualifications from recognised Board / University / Institute as on the date of issue of
Notification for online submission of the application against this notification. Those
awaiting results of the final examination for the prescribed qualification are not
eligible and hence should not apply.
5. Notified posts are open to all candidates and candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC /
PWD / Ex. Service Man categories who apply against this notification will be extended
relaxation as admissible in a general open market recruitment. However, in case of SC /
ST / OBC being selected with any relaxation on account of being a candidate from the
above categories, he/she will be taken against reserved roster point. In case the relevant
Caste certificates uploaded are not found to be valid, such candidates who fulfil all the
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norms of General category viz. Age criteria/payment of requisite fees etc. only will be
treated as UR.
6. Dates for various stages of recruitment process shall be intimated through RRC-WR
website only. Candidates are advised to keep their personal mobile number and
personal valid e-mail active throughout the recruitment process. All communications
from RRC-WR will be either sent through Website/SMS/email. RRC-WR will not
entertain any request for change of mobile number and e-mail address at any stage.
7. Candidature of the applicant is provisional at all stages of selection process subject to
fulfilling the eligibility conditions.
8. ALL IMPORTANT MESSAGES OF THE RRC-WR SENT BY EMAIL/SMS/
UPLOADED ON RRC-WR WEBSITE WILL BE TREATED AS DEEMED TO HAVE
BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY THE CANDIDATES.
3. NATIONALITY / CITIZENSHIP
3.1 A candidate for appointment to Railway Services must be:
(a) a citizen of India , or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962, with the
intention of permanently settling in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, the
East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania
or from Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of
permanently settling in India:
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a
person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of
India.
3.2 Any candidate whose certificate of eligibility is necessary will be allowed to appear for
the written examination without the same but, if selected, the offer of appointment will
be given only after the copy of the necessary eligibility certificate issued to him/her by
the Government of India is submitted, else their candidature will be cancelled.
4. AGE LIMIT ( As on 01-01-2023) :-
For Level 2 ( Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 [7
th CPC] ) Age 18 Years to 30 Years
For Level 1 ( Rs. 18,000 – 59,200[7
th CPC] ) Age 18 Years to 33 Years
4.1 Date of birth of candidates should be between the dates given below (Both dates
inclusive):-
Age Group
Upper limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier
than)
Lower limit of Date
of Birth (Not later
than)
UR OBC-Non
Creamy Layer SC/ST For all community /
categories
Level 2 - 18 to 30 Years 02/01/1993 02/01/1990 02/01/1988 01/01/ 2005
Level 1- 18 to 33 Years 02/01/1990 02/01/1987 02/01/1985 01/01/ 2005
Note : The date of birth limits for SC / ST and OBC - NCL given in this table includes
community age relaxation.