SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE Recruitment 2026: 258 Posts
South Western Railway, Railway Recruitment Cell
Published
- Posts
- 258
- Last date
- 8 Dec 2026
- Qualification
- Graduate, Diploma, B.E. / B.Tech
- Location
- Posts across South Western Railway divisions and units
South Western Railway is hiring 258 staff through an internal departmental exam for Goods Train Manager and Junior Engineer posts across its divisions and units. Only regular serving employees of SWR and Rail Wheel Factory/Yelahanka (RWF/YNK) can apply. Degree or diploma holders in the listed subjects are likely eligible. Online applications close on 8 December 2026 at 11:59 PM. Register early, because the portal may slow down near the deadline.
Who Should Apply for SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026
This suits serving railway employees with a degree or three-year diploma in the listed engineering or technical streams, and who accept transfer to any SWR division; RPF/RPSF personnel and staff unwilling to transfer should not apply.
The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.
Watch Out Before You Apply
- Keep your educational qualification on record before the notification date, because candidates still studying or awaiting results are not eligible.
- Make sure your caste and educational details are correctly entered in HRMS, since the unit may reject your form if they do not match your service record.
- Upload a proof of age that shows your date of birth, such as a matriculation certificate or a school leaving certificate, because it is required for verification.
- Submit only one application, since applying more than once leads to disqualification even if you are selected by mistake.
- Upload your photograph and signature as jpg or jpeg files under 5 MB each, and upload your certificate as a PDF.
SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026: हिंदी में सारांश
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे की रेलवे भर्ती सेल (RRC SWR) ने GDCE अधिसूचना संख्या 01/2026(GDCE) के तहत 258 पदों पर भर्ती निकाली है। इनमें Goods Train Manager (पूर्व में Goods Guard) के 247 पद तथा JE / Bridge, JE / P.Way, JE / Mechanical Workshop और JE / S&T / Signal के पद शामिल हैं। आवेदन के लिए शैक्षिक योग्यता, 1 जनवरी 2027 को 18 से 42 वर्ष की आयु सीमा और अन्य शर्तें लागू हैं, जिनकी पूरी जानकारी अधिसूचना में दी गई है। आवेदन www.rrchubli.in पर ऑनलाइन किए जाने हैं, और अंतिम तिथि 8 दिसंबर 2026 रात 11:59 बजे तक है। आवेदन शुल्क नहीं है।
Download the SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE Notification PDF
Read the full notice for eligibility, category-wise vacancies and reservation, certificate formats and how to apply.
Important Dates
| Notification date | 28 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application starts | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 8 Dec 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Date of publication | 2026-10-28 |
| Published on this site | 28 Oct 2026 |
SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026 Vacancy Details
Total posts: 258
| Department | Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | Goods Train Manager (Erstwhile Goods Guard) | 126 | 56 | 43 | 22 | 0 | 247 |
| Engineering | JE / Bridge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Engineering | JE / P.Way | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mechanical | JE / Mechanical Workshop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| S&T | JE / S&T / Signal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 134 | 58 | 44 | 22 | 0 | 258 |
| PwBD | 0 |
|---|
The 2 PwBD vacancies are not listed in the table because the PwBD column shows 0 posts, so no separate reserved posts are offered.
SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Goods Train Manager: Degree from recognised University or its equivalent
- JE / Bridge and JE / P.Way: Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering
- JE / Mechanical Workshop: Three years Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Manufacturing and related streams
- JE / S&T / Signal: Three years Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Information Technology/Communication Engineering/Computer Science and related streams
Age Limit
18 to 42 years (as on 1 Jan 2027)
Check your age for this post
Age is counted on 1 Jan 2027; upper limit 42 years, minimum 18.
Uses the standard central relaxation. If limits differ by post, use the age for your post in the notification.
Age Relaxation
- OBC: upper age limit 45 years
- SC/ST: upper age limit 47 years
- No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates applying against unreserved vacancies
Other Conditions
- Only regular serving employees of SWR and RWF/YNK are eligible to apply, except RPF/RPSF personnel
- Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification on the date of notification
Application Fee
Application fee: NIL
SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026 Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification / Medical Examination as applicable
Examination Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
How to Apply for SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026
- Apply online through the application portal at www.rrchubli.in between 09-11-2026 and 08-12-2026 up to 23:59 hrs
Required Documents
- Proof of age: Matriculation/SSC/SSLC/HSC certificate or mark sheet, or school leaving/transfer certificate
- Educational/degree/passing certificate in PDF format
- Passport size photograph in jpg/jpeg format (not more than 5 MB)
- Signature photograph in jpg/jpeg format (not more than 5 MB)
Free tools, nothing is uploaded: resize your photo and signature to the size the form asks for, or compress a certificate PDF below its KB limit.
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For problems with the application or payment, contact the recruiting body directly. ItsSarkariNaukri.com cannot help with individual applications.
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Before You Apply for SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026: Quick Check
- You hold the qualification for the exact post you want (Goods Train Manager: Degree from recognised University or its equivalent, or as listed for other posts).
- Your age is between 18 and 42 years on 1 Jan 2027, before any relaxation you are entitled to.
- If you are claiming age relaxation, your category or other certificate is in the format and date range the notice asks for.
- Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
- You will submit and pay by 8 Dec 2026, 11:59 PM, not on the last evening when portals slow down.
- You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.
What Happens After Selection
Candidates who make the final merit list after the stages listed above (2 in all) have their original documents checked and go through a medical examination.
The appointing department then verifies character and antecedents, usually through the police, and issues an offer of appointment with the joining date and place of posting.
New appointees usually serve a probation period, often one to two years, during which there may be induction training, before being confirmed in service.
The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.
SWR GDCE Goods Train Manager JE 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
Can final-year students apply?
No. The notice says candidates must already possess the required qualification on the notification date and must not be appearing in or awaiting final exam results.
Is there an application fee?
No. The application fee is nil.
Is there negative marking?
Yes. For the Goods Train Manager exam, 1/3 of the marks for each wrong answer is deducted.
Can I choose the exam language?
Yes. You can choose English or a regional language such as Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi or Konkani while applying, and English prevails in case of any dispute.
Abbreviations on This Page
- RWF/YNK
- Rail Wheel Factory/Yelahanka
- UR
- Unreserved
- OBC
- Other Backward Classes
- SC
- Scheduled Castes
- ST
- Scheduled Tribes
- PwBD
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
- CBT
- Computer Based Test
- SSC
- Staff Selection Commission
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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by South Western Railway, Railway Recruitment Cell. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.
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