Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2023-

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Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2023

About Metro railway kolkata :

The Kolkata Metro, an integral part of the city's transportation network, stands as a symbol of modernity and efficiency in India. The first underground railway system in the country, it commenced operations in 1984 and has since been a lifeline for millions of commuters in Kolkata.

Operated by the Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), the metro system consists of an extensive network connecting various parts of the city, covering both north-south and east-west corridors. Known for its punctuality, cleanliness, and affordability, the Kolkata Metro has significantly reduced travel time for passengers, easing congestion on the city's roads.

The metro's construction involved intricate engineering due to Kolkata's congested urban landscape and historical significance. With underground tunnels, elevated tracks, and well-planned stations, the Kolkata Metro embodies a blend of modern infrastructure and historical preservation, often seen in its architectural design elements.

This rapid transit system has played a vital role in Kolkata's development, fostering economic growth, enhancing connectivity, and offering a safe and efficient mode of transportation to its residents. The Kolkata Metro stands as a testament to the city's progress and serves as a model for urban transportation systems across India.

Metro Railway Kolkata is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 129 posts of Act Apprentice. Interested and eligible candidates may apply on the prescribed application format (See PDF below) along with testimonials. Engagement Notice No.01/24/Metro Railway/Kolkata. Educational qualification required and other details, in brief, for informational purposes only in the interest of the job-seeker....

Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment 2023 Trade-wise Seat Distribution

Trade	No of Slots
Fitter	83
Electrician	28
Machinist	09
Welder	09
Total	129

For category-wise vacancies follow the official pdf.

Kolkata Metro Railway Recruitment 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Qualification: Matriculation (10th class in 10+2 system) with minimum 50% marks and ITI certificate affiliated to NCVT in the relevant trade.

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Age: Between 15 and 24 years as of 01.01.2024 (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per rules).

Metro Rail Kolkata Recruitment 2023 Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates may apply on the prescribed application format (See PDF file below) along with attested copies of testimonials in support of Educational Qualification, Caste, Age, Experience certificate (if applicable), and any other relevant documents

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Applications in the prescribed format must be submitted to Dy.CPO, Metro Railway, Kolkata, on or before 04.01.2024, by 18:00 hrs. Applicants must register their names at apprenticeshipindia.org before applying. The application must include necessary documents, self-addressed envelopes, and a processing fee of Rs. 100/- through Indian Postal Order.

The envelope containing the print-out/enclosures should be superscribed on top with — ‘APPLICATION FOR TRAINING UNDER APPRENTICESHIP ACT’

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Last Date and Address: 

The duly filled Application form along with enclosures should reach the following address — Dy. Chief Personnel Officer, Metro Rail Bhavan, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata – 700071 on or before 04-01-2024.

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lection based on marks obtained in Matriculation (50% minimum) and ITI certificate. Shortlisted candidates will undergo verification and a medical examination. No allowance will be provided for verification or during training.

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Metro Rail Recruitment 2023 Important Dates

Last date for application: 04.01.2024

Application submission time: 10:00 hrs. to 18:00 hrs.

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The above-given information is in brief. Before applying Online please go through the officially released Advertisement.

Official Website of Metro Railway Kolkata — www.mtp.indianrailways.gov.in

Official Notice for Engagement of Act Apprentices — Kolkata Metro Rail Recruitment 2023

Note:- Kindly Before applying check the official notification carefully.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can I apply for the Metro Railway Kolkata Recruitment?

Interested candidates must register their names at apprenticeshipindia.org. The application, in the prescribed format, along with necessary documents, should be submitted to Dy.CPO, Metro Railway, Kolkata, before the closing date of 04.01.2024, by 18:00 hrs.

What are the eligibility criteria for applicants?

Applicants must have completed Matriculation (10th class in 10+2 system) with a minimum of 50% marks and possess an ITI certificate affiliated to NCVT in the relevant trade. The age limit is between 15 and 24 years as of 01.01.2024, with relaxations for specific categories.

What is the application submission process?

Candidates should submit the application form, filled in their handwriting, with necessary enclosures, to the specified address. The application must be sent in a closed envelope super-subscribed as “Application for Metro Railway” against Notice No. 01/24/Metro Railway/Kolkata dated 05.12.2023.

Is there any processing fee for the application?

Yes, candidates need to submit a Crossed Indian Postal Order of Rs. 100/- as a processing fee in favor of PFA, Metro Railway, Kolkata. This fee is payable to GPO/Kolkata and is non-refundable.

How many vacancies are available, and in which trades?

There are a total of 129 vacancies in four trades: Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, and Welder. The detailed breakdown of vacancies for each trade is provided in the official notice.