The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has unveiled the RRB Railway Teacher Recruitment 2025, presenting an opportunity for 753 teaching positions across multiple roles. This hiring initiative encompasses Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Primary Teachers (PRT), Music Instructors, Librarians, Lab Assistants, and more. The online application window opened on 7th January 2025 and will remain active until 6th February 2025.
Key Dates
- Notification Release: To be announced
- Application Start Date: 7th January 2025
- Application Deadline: 6th February 2025
- CBT Exam Schedule: Tentatively in March 2025
Vacancy Breakdown
A total of 753 teaching positions are up for grabs, categorized as follows:
- Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): 187 Posts
- Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT): 338 Posts
- Primary Teacher (PRT): 188 Posts
- Physical Training Instructor (PTI): 18 Posts
- Librarian: 10 Posts
- Lab Assistant: 7 Posts
- Music Instructor: 3 Posts
- Female Assistant Teacher: 2 Posts
Eligibility Requirements
Aspiring applicants must meet specific academic and age criteria:
- PGT: Postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline along with a B.Ed.
- TGT: Bachelor’s degree in the respective subject with B.Ed., or a 4-year integrated B.Sc./B.Ed. or B.A./B.Ed., plus a TET qualification.
- PRT: 12th pass with D.Ed. or B.El.Ed., or a degree with B.El.Ed. or an equivalent qualification.
- PTI: Bachelor’s degree with a diploma in Physical Education or B.P.Ed.
- Music Instructor: Bachelor’s degree with Music as a subject, or 12th pass with recognized music certifications such as Sangeet Visharad or Prabhakar.
Age Limits (as of 1st January 2025)
- For all teaching positions (PGT, TGT, PRT, PTI, Music Teachers): 18 to 48 years
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
- SC/ST: ₹250
Selection Process
The hiring procedure comprises multiple stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): A single-stage examination featuring objective-type questions covering Professional Ability, General Awareness, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, and General Science.
- Skill Test/Typing Test: Mandatory for specific roles.
- Document Verification: Review of original academic and professional credentials.
- Medical Examination: Fitness assessment for final selection.
Exam Structure
The CBT will be a 100-mark test, with section-wise weightage as follows:
- Professional Ability: 50 marks
- General Awareness: 15 marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: 15 marks
- Mathematics: 10 marks
- General Science: 10 marks
Application Process
Individuals keen to apply must follow these steps:
- Visit the official RRB website: www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Navigate to the “Recruitment” section and locate RRB Isolated and Ministerial Category 07/2025 notification.
- Click “Apply Online” and enter the required details.
- Upload essential documents, including educational certificates and a recent photograph.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
- Download and print the application form for reference.
For a comprehensive understanding, applicants are encouraged to review the official notification and frequently visit the RRB website for updates.