East Central Railway Instructor/P.Way Vacancies 2026

- East Central Railway has announced 7 ex-cadre instructor vacancies under the Pay Level 7 of the 7th CPC with Grade Pay ₹4,600 under the 6th CPC.
- This recruitment is internal and open only to eligible regular employees of the East Central Railway Engineering Department. Clerical employees are not eligible.
- Selected candidates will be posted at the Zonal Railway Training Institute, Muzaffarpur on a tenure basis for a maximum of five years.
- The selection process includes an objective written examination (Computer-Based Test) worth 75 marks and a classroom lecture trial worth 25 marks (total 100 marks).
- A minimum of 60% marks is required to qualify, with one-third negative marking for incorrect answers in the written test.
- Applications must be submitted through the proper departmental channel and forwarded via e-Office by 15 October 2026. Direct applications will not be accepted.

- Only regular employees of the East Central Railway Engineering Department are eligible. Clerical employees are excluded.
- Employees must be working in Grade Pay ₹4,600 or Pay Level 7. If no suitable candidates are available, employees with Grade Pay ₹4,200 or Pay Level 6 may be considered.
- Employees working one grade or level below the advertised post must have completed at least two years of regular service.
- Employees who previously worked as instructors can apply only after completing one year from the date they left the training center.
- Age limit: Must be below 58 years as of the notification date (19 September 2026).
- Financial upgradation received under MACP (Monthly Adhoc Compensation Plan) will not be treated as the substantive grade for eligibility.

- Objective written examination (Computer-Based Test): 75 marks (objective-type questions).
- Classroom lecture trial: 25 marks.
- Total marks: 100. Minimum qualifying marks: 60%.
- Negative marking: One-third mark deducted for each incorrect answer in the written test.

All (internal departmental selection for eligible East Central Railway employees)

Not explicitly stated in the notification. Employees must submit the prescribed application form with correct service, grade, and employment details to their department.

• Note: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the provided job notification text.