Southern Railway Recruitment 2025: The Southern Railway (SR) has issued a notification for the re-engagement of retired non-gazetted railway staff in the Civil Engineering Department. This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple vacancies by utilizing the experience and expertise of retired personnel. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the eligibility criteria and application process outlined in the official notification.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website between 19 March 2025 and 25 April 2025. Below are the complete details of the recruitment, including vacancy details, eligibility, and the application process.
Southern Railway Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Southern Railway (SR), Chennai |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | No. P(S)/135/Re-engagement/Vo.II |
| Department | Civil Engineering Department |
| Positions Available | Instructor, Junior Engineer (JE) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 19 March 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 25 April 2025 |
| Official Website | www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
The Southern Railway is offering re-engagement opportunities for retired railway staff in the following posts:
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Medical Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Instructor / Works | 07 | Bee One |
| Instructor / P. Way | 20 | Aye Three |
| Instructor / Drawing & Design | 03 | Cee One |
| Junior Engineer (JE) / Works | 03 | Bee One |
| Junior Engineer (JE) / Drawing & Design | 03 | Cee One |
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Eligibility Criteria for Southern Railway Recruitment 2025
1. Educational Qualification
- Retired SSE & JE with at least 3 years of service in the respective categories.
- Desirable: Knowledge of computer, AutoCAD, and Hindi language.
- Preference: Candidates with a degree in Civil Engineering.
2. Age Limit
- Maximum age for re-engagement: 65 years as of the closing date.
3. Medical Fitness
- Candidates should be medically fit in the appropriate category, as specified for each post.
4. Service Record
- Retired employees with a minimum of “Good” grading in the last 5 years of Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs).
- Employees who were compulsorily retired, removed, or dismissed from service are not eligible.
- Candidates who retired under the Safety Related Retirement Scheme (LARSGESS) are not eligible.
How to Apply for Southern Railway Recruitment 2025
Eligible retired staff can apply online between 19 March 2025 and 25 April 2025 by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in or srhqpb.in.
- Click on the link “Re-engagement of Retired Non-Gazetted Staff.”
- Read the instructions carefully before filling out the application form.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents in PDF format:
Copy of Service Certificate
Copy of Last Pay Slip
Copy of Pension Payment Order
Copy of Savings Account Passbook
Copies of last 5 years APARs
- Submit the application before 25 April 2025 (5:00 PM).
Southern Railway Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
- Applications will be screened based on service records and eligibility.
- Selected candidates will undergo a medical fitness test in the specified category.
- Candidates must produce original documents during document verification.
Important Link:
Official Website Link
Official Notification Link
Apply Link