Railway Jobs : Eastern Railway JE Steno Recruitment
Eastern Railway JE, Steno and More Recruitment 2025
Eastern Railway has announced a new recruitment notification inviting applications from retired staff for a total of 22 positions including Junior Engineer (JE), Stenographer, and various technical roles. Interested and eligible retired candidates can apply through the offline mode by submitting the prescribed application form before the deadline of 30th June 2025.
About Eastern Railway
Eastern Railway is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways, headquartered at Fairlie Place, Kolkata. It operates major routes connecting Howrah, Sealdah, and Asansol. With a strong network and technical workforce, it plays a vital role in the infrastructure and passenger service operations of Indian Railways.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Eastern Railway
- Post Name: JE, Steno, and More
- Total Vacancies: 22
- Job Type: Re-engagement of Retired Staff
- Application Mode: Offline
- Official Website: er.indianrailways.gov.in
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Application: 01 June 2025
- Closing Date for Application: 30 June 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
This recruitment is exclusively for retired staff who have worked in similar roles in Indian Railways.
Age Limit
The maximum age for re-engagement is 65 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SSE/Sig | 05 |
| SSE/Works | 01 |
| SSE/Drg | 04 |
| JE/Sig | 01 |
| Sr. Tech (SIM) | 01 |
| Sr. Tech (WM) | 02 |
| SIM/II | 03 |
| Asstt. (S&T) | 02 |
| OS | 02 |
| Steno Gr. I | 01 |
Application Process
Candidates must download the application form from the official Eastern Railway website and submit it with the required documents to the appropriate railway office. Ensure all details are correct and attach proof of previous service and retirement.
Selection Process
Selection will be made based on eligibility, past service record, and document verification. No written exam or interview is required as this is a re-engagement drive.
Pay and Benefits
The monthly remuneration will be as per prevailing re-engagement policies of Indian Railways. The average salary is expected to be around ₹45,000 per month depending on the last drawn pay.
Required Documents
- Filled application form
- Retirement certificate
- Proof of age
- Identity proof (Aadhar, PAN)
- Service record/certificate
Why Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for retired Indian Railways employees who wish to continue contributing to the sector. It offers stability, respect, and income post-retirement while helping Indian Railways utilize experienced professionals.
FAQs – Eastern Railway Recruitment 2025
1. Who can apply for Eastern Railway JE and Steno posts?
Only retired staff from Indian Railways can apply.
2. What is the age limit?
Maximum age for re-engagement is 65 years.
3. How many total vacancies are available?
There are a total of 22 vacancies.
4. What is the application mode?
Application must be submitted offline.
5. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for application submission is 30 June 2025.