RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2019 Notification PDF: Apply for 1937 Vacancies
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The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) released the RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2019 Notification for filling 1937 vacancies in various paramedical posts across Indian Railways. The notification was made available in PDF format on the official RRB websites, and candidates could apply online for positions such as Health and Malaria Inspector, Pharmacist, ECG Technician, Radiographer, and more. This recruitment drive aimed to hire qualified paramedical staff to support healthcare services in the Indian Railways.
Key Details of RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2019
Here are the important details from the notification:
Post-wise Vacancies
The total number of vacancies was 1937, distributed across various paramedical posts. Some of the key posts included:
- Health and Malaria Inspector
- Pharmacist
- ECG Technician
- Radiographer
- Dialysis Technician
- Lab Assistant
- Dental Hygienist
Note: The exact number of vacancies for each post was specified in the official notification PDF.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates had to meet the following eligibility criteria to apply:
- Educational Qualification:
- Health and Malaria Inspector: Degree in Science with Chemistry as a subject and a Diploma in Health and Sanitation.
- Pharmacist: Diploma in Pharmacy and registration with the Pharmacy Council of India.
- ECG Technician: 12th pass with a Diploma in ECG Technology.
- Radiographer: 12th pass with a Diploma in Radiography.
- Other posts required specific educational qualifications as mentioned in the notification.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 33 years (with age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms).
Application Fee
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹500 (refundable for eligible candidates).
- SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Class Candidates: ₹250 (refundable for eligible candidates).
Selection Process
The selection process included the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): The first stage of the exam.
- Document Verification: Verification of educational and professional certificates.
- Medical Examination: Final stage to ensure fitness for the role.
How to Download the RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2019 Notification PDF
Candidates could download the official notification PDF from the respective RRB regional websites. Here’s how:
- Visit the official RRB website of your region (e.g., RRB Mumbai, RRB Chennai, etc.).
- Look for the “RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2019 Notification” link under the latest notifications.
- Download the PDF and read all the details carefully.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: March 2019
- Online Application Start Date: March 2019
- Online Application End Date: April 2019
- CBT Exam Date: June-July 2019
Exam Pattern
The CBT consisted of the following sections:
- General Awareness: 20 questions (20 marks)
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: 20 questions (20 marks)
- Arithmetic: 20 questions (20 marks)
- Professional Ability: 50 questions (50 marks)
- Total Marks: 110
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Contact Information
For any queries related to the recruitment process, candidates could contact their respective RRB regional office.
For more details, visit the official RRB website: https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in.