Railway Medical Common Recruitment Examination
Railway recruitment boards holds a common written exam to recruit candidates for various posts in Railway hospitals and departments.
How to Apply:
- Online Application: Candidate can fill application form at concerned RRB website.
- Offline Application: Candidates can print the application
forms and information sheets along with annexure and use for sending
applications to RRBs. - List of Zonal RRB consist all zonal RRB website, contact details and address for sending draft to RRB.
Railway Eligibility:
There will be seperate eligibility criteria for each post use the libnk below to get complete eligibility details:
Education and age eligibility for all posts in railway Medical Hospitals
RRB Recruitment Process:
(i) Written Exam: There will be common written test by RRB.
- Written test will include questions from: General awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning and Technical Ability for the post
- Negative marking: For each wrong answer 1/3 mark will be deduct.
- Duration of the examination will be 90 minutes with
approximately 100 questions.
(ii) Railway Medical Fitness test and document verification: Those who stand in merit will be called for Medical Fitness test and document verification process.
Medical Fitness criteria:
Physically fit in all respects. Visual Standards – Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with
or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6
with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision & Night Vision.
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Railway Medical Jobs Eligibility (Railway Medical Common Examination Eligibility):
There will be seperate eligibility criteria for each post:
1. Staff Nurse:
Age criteria: 20 to 40 years at 1 January of applying year.
Education: Certificate as registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from School of Nursing OR Other Institutions recognised by Indian Nursing Council OR B.Sc (Nursing).
2. Health & Malaria Inspector:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: B.Sc Chemistry plus (a) 1 year Diploma in Health/ Sanitary Inspector (OR) (b) 1 year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health/ Sanitary Inspector awarded by National Council for Vocational Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
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3. Pharmacist – III:
Age criteria: 20 to 35 years.
Education: (10+2) in Science or its equivalent, with 2 years Diploma in Pharmacy and registration with Pharmacy Council of India OR State Pharmacy Council. (Proof to be attached).
4. ECG Technician:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Higher Secondary (10+2) from a recognized Board / University and one year certificate course in ECG Technician from recognized institution.
5. X Ray Tech/Â Radiographer II:
Age criteria: 19 years to 33 years.
Education: 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography/ X Ray Technician / Radio Diognosis Technology (2 years course) from recognized institution. Science graduates with Diploma in Radiography / X Ray Technician / Radio Diagnosis Technology (2 years course) shall preferred.
6. Lab Assistant Gr. II:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Matriculation with Science plus Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) or Certificate Course in Medical Lab Technology Subject to the fulfillment of the underlying conditions:- (i) The course has been done from an institution which is recognized by a University or Technical Board of State Govt./ Central Govt. authority. (ii) The duration of the course is at least 1 year (iii) During the course the candidate should have done the training on full time basis. (iv) At the end of the course , there should be a system of examination which has been successfully passed by the candidate.
7. Lab Superintendent:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: B.Sc with Bio-Chemistry / Micro Biology/Life Science or equivalent plus Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) or equivalent OR B.Sc in Medical Technology (Laboratory) from a recognized institution.
8. Dialysis Technician:
Age criteria: 20 to 33 years.
Education: B.Sc plus Diploma in Haemodialysis or two years satisfactory in-House Training/Experience in Haemodialysis work in a reputed institution (Proof to be attached).
9. Cardiology Technician:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Higher Secondary (10+2) in Science and certificate course or Diploma in Cardiology Lab Investigations consisting of ECG, Holter & TMT. Candidate trained in Echocardiography is preferable
10. Audiometrician / Speech Therapist:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: (I) B.Sc and Diploma in Audio & Speech Theraphy (ii) 2 years experience in the related field.
11. Physiotherapist:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: 10+2 (with Science)Plus Diploma /Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized University /Institution.
12. Extension Educator:
Age criteria: 22 to 35 years.
Education: Post Graduate in Sociology/ Social work/Community Education or allied subject with similar course contents or graduation in one of the above discipline with 2 year Diploma in Health Education in recognised University.
13. Field Worker:
Age criteria: 18 to 30 years.
Education: 10+2 in Science (with Chemistry & Biology
14. Lab Superintendent (Clinical Psychologist) in Medical Department:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Master Degree in Clinical Psychology/Social Psychology from a recognized University.
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15. Janitor in Medical Department:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Bachelor Degree in Hospital/ Health Management from a recognized University and (ii) 2 yrs working experience in a Hospital of repute regarding the overall working maintenance and administration of the Hospital.
16. Receptionist in Medical Department:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Bachelor Degree in Hospital/ Health Management from a recognized University and (ii) 2 year experience as a Receptionist in a Hospital of repute.
17. Dietician:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: Bsc (Science Graduate) with Post Graduate Diploma in Dietctics (one year course) from a recognized Institution plus three months internship training in a Hospital OR BSc Home Science + MSc Home Science (Food & Nutrician) from a recognized Institution.
18. Ophthalmic Technician / Optician:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: B.Sc in Optometry or Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician (the course should be of 3 to 4 years duration). The candidate should have Registration with the concerned Council/Licensing body.
19. Dental (Oral)Â Hygienist:
Age criteria: 18 to 33 years.
Education: (a) Degree in Science (Biology) from a recognized university OR equivalent and (b) Diploma/ Certificate Course(2 years) in Dental Hygiene from an institute recognized by Dental Council of India and (c) Registered with Dental Council of India as Dental Hygienist and (d) 2 years experience as Dental Hygienist.
Railway Medical Job Posts and Salary:
Salary Details of various Medical Posts in Indian Railway:
- Staff Nurse: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4600)
- Health & Malaria Inspector: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4200)
- Pharmacist – III: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2800)
- ECG Technician: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2400)
- X Ray Tech/ Radiographer II: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2800)
- Lab Assistant Gr. II: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2000)
- Lab Superintendent: 9300 – 34200 (GP – 4200)
- Dialysis Technician: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4200)
- Cardiology Technician: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2400)
- Audiometrician / Speech Therapist: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 2800)
- Physiotherapist: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4200)
- Extension Educator: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4200)
- Field Worker: 5200 – 20200 (GP – 1900)
- Lab Superintendent (Clinical Psychologist) in Medical Department: 9300 – 34800 (GP – 4200)
- Janitor in Medical Department: 5200-20200 (GP – 2800)
- Receptionist in Medical Department: 5200-20200 (GP – 2800)
- Dietician: 9300-34800 (GP – 4200)
- Ophthalmic Technician / Optician: 5200-20200 (GP – 2400)
- Â Dental (Oral) Hygienist: 9300-34800 (GP – 4200)
