The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025, offering 753 vacancies for a variety of teaching roles in schools under the Ministerial and Isolated Categories. This recruitment aims to fill positions such as Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Primary Railway Teachers (PRT), librarians, music teachers, laboratory assistants, and other related roles.
RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025
On January 6, 2025, the RRB released a notification for the recruitment of 753 teaching posts, including positions for PGT, TGT, PRT, laboratory assistants, librarians, music teachers, and other specialized roles across the Zonal Railways and Production Units. The online application window will open on January 7, 2025, and close on February 6, 2025.
| Total Vacancies | 753 vacancies |
| Positions Available | PGT, TGT, PRT, Librarian, Music Teacher, PTI, Laboratory Assistant |
| Application Start Date | January 7, 2025 |
| Application End Date | February 6, 2025 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | March 2025 |
| Eligibility | Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject |
| Age Limit | Generally 18-35 years (varies by category and position) |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Teacher Vacancy 2025
The vacancies are spread across various positions, with specific requirements for each role:
- PGT (Post Graduate Teacher): 187 vacancies
- TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher): 338 vacancies
- PRT (Primary Railway Teacher): 188 vacancies
- Assistant Teacher (Female) (Junior School): 2 vacancies
- Librarian: 10 vacancies
- Laboratory Assistant: 7 vacancies
- Music Teacher: 3 vacancies
- Physical Training Instructor (PTI): 18 vacancies
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025
The eligibility requirements for each position vary:
- PGT (Post Graduate Teacher):
- A Master’s degree in the relevant subject.
- TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher):
- A Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject.
- PRT (Primary Railway Teacher):
- A Bachelor’s degree in education or equivalent qualification.
- Librarian/ Laboratory Assistant/ Music Teacher/ PTI:
- Specific qualifications based on the post (e.g., a degree in library science for Librarians, physical education degree for PTIs).
Selection Process for RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025
The selection process for the RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025 involves the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- The first stage of the recruitment involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT). It will include 100 multiple-choice questions, with a negative marking of 1/3 for incorrect answers.
- The exam duration will be 90 minutes.
- Interview:
- Candidates who qualify the CBT will be called for an interview.
- Skill Test:
- Some positions, such as for language teachers or those requiring practical knowledge, will involve a skill-based test.
- Document Verification:
- Candidates who clear the interview and skill test (if applicable) will be called for document verification to confirm their eligibility.
How to Apply for RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025
To apply for the RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official RRB recruitment website www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Register Online: Complete the One-Time Registration process to create a username and password.
- Fill the Application Form: Log in and fill out the online application form, providing personal and academic details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee based on your category via the available online payment methods.
Application Fee
- General Category: ₹500 (Refundable ₹400 if appearing for the 1st Stage CBT)
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/EBC/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen): ₹250 (Refundable ₹250 if appearing for the 1st Stage CBT)
Railway Teacher 2025 Exam Pattern
- Type of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Number of Questions: 100 multiple-choice questions
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer; 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
Salary Structure
The salary for each position varies based on the role and pay level:
- PGT: ₹47,600 (Pay Level 8)
- TGT & PTI: ₹44,900 (Pay Level 7)
- PRT, Librarians, Music Teachers: ₹35,400 (Pay Level 6)
- Laboratory Assistant: ₹25,500 (Pay Level 4)
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