Western Railway Recruitment announces 14 vacancies for the Posts of Scout & Guide Quota on rrc-wr.com, Applicant can apply before 09.12.2022
Railway Recruitment Cell – Western Railway is inviting online applications from eligible Scout & Guide candidates. Western Railway announces vacancies for the Posts of Scout & Guide Quota for the year 2023. The department is looking for eligible and qualified Scout & Guide candidates for filling up the Posts against Scout & Guide Quota for the year 2023. Interested candidates can apply online for the Level 1 & Level 2 Posts on the official website. These vacancies are beneficial for candidates who are interested in railway jobs. The online registration starts on 10.11.2022 and will end on 09.12.2022. The Western Railway Recruitment Notification & RRC WR Recruitment application online link is made available for the candidates at www.rrc-wr.com
The selection process includes Written Test & Document Verification. The individual who will be selected can be placed anywhere in India. The candidates can obtain all other information like syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, and upcoming central govt jobs notifications from the official website. An individual should read the notification in detail before filling out the application form. If any individual doesn’t have a valid personal e-mail ID, then he/she should create the e-mail ID immediately before applying online application. This email ID should be active till the recruitment process gets over. Candidates with Scouts & Guides Qualifications are allowed to apply for the post.
RRC WR Recruitment Details
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Cell – Western Railway |
| Advertisement Number | No. RRC/WR/03/2022(S&G Quota) |
| Job Name | Level 1 & Level 2 |
| Total Vacancy | 14 |
| Job Location | Mumbai |
| Starting Date for Submission of online application | 10.11.2022 |
| Last Date for Submission of online application | 09.12.2022 |
| Official website | www.rrc-wr.com |
Western Railway Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
The individual who wishes to apply for the post should be a citizen of India.
Educational Qualification
| No. | Post | Minimum Educational Qualification |
| 1 | Level 2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) | The individual should have Passed the 12th or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks. |
| 2 | Level 1 (Rs. 18,000-56,900) | Candidate should be 10th passed or ITI or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT or 10th passed plus ITI or 10th pass plus National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT (For Civil Engineering / Mechanical/ Electrical / Signal & Telecom Departments) |
Qualifications (For Level 2 and Level 1)
- A President Scout / Guide / Rover / Ranger OR Himalayan Wood Badge (HWB) holder in any Section
- Applicants should have been active members of a Scouts Organization for the last 5 years i.e., 2017-18 onwards. The “Certificate of Activeness” should be according to Annexure ‘A’ enclosed.
- The individual must be part of two events at the National Level or All Indian Railway’s level and Two events at the State level.
Age Limit
- For Level 1, the minimum age of the individual should be 18 years and the maximum age of the candidate should be 33 years.
- For Level 2, the age of the candidate should be between18 to 30 years.
rrc-wr.com Selection Process
The candidates will be selected based on Written Tests & Document Verification. The authorities will conduct written tests for the candidates. The time, venue, and date of the exam will be informed through an online website. If the candidate qualifies for the written test, then the documents will be verified.
Western Railway Mode of Application
The individual can apply for the post online mode, no other mode be allowed.
Western Railway Recruitment Examination Fee
| For all candidates | Rs.500/ with a provision for refunding Rs. 400/- to those who are found eligible according to the notification and will give the Written Test (after deducting bank charges) |
| For candidates belonging to SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Persons with Disability (40% & above) / Women/minorities* and Economically Backward Class | Rs.250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty Only) with a provision for refunding the same to those who are found eligible according to the notification and will give the Written Test (after deducting bank charges). |
Western Railway Exam Criteria
| (A) | Written Test | Test Marks |
| The Written Test will include 40 Objective Questions (40 marks) & 1 Essay Type Question (20 marks) relating to the Scouts and Guides Organization and its activities and General Knowledge for both Level 2 & Level -1. The syllabus for the Written Test will be as per 6.10. There will be negative marking for all objective-type questions in the Written Test, 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for every wrong attempt. | 60 | |
| (B) | Marks on Certificates | 40 |
| 1 | Participation / Service rendered In National Events / National Jamboree (including All Indian Railway events) | 10 |
| i | First Two certificates (i.e., minimum eligibility qualification) | Nil |
| ii | One additional event | 7 |
| iii | Two or more additional events | 10 |
| 2 | Participation / Service rendered in State Events / Rallies | 10 |
| i | First Two certificates (i.e., minimum eligibility qualification ) | Nil |
| ii | One additional event | 7 |
| iii | Two or more additional events | 10 |
| 3 | Specialized Scout/Guides course organized at National/State/All Indian Railways level: | 10 |
| i | One course | 7 |
| ii | Two or more Courses | 10 |
| 4 | Participation in District Rallies | 10 |
| i | One certificate | Nil |
| ii | Two certificates | 7 |
| iii | Three certificates | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
SYLLABUS OF WRITTEN TEST (for both levels)
| Sr. No. | Topics |
| 1 | History of Scouting/Guiding; |
| 2 | Law & Promise |
| 3 | Organization — District & State Level |
| 4 | Training Centre – District & State Level |
| 5 | Knowledge of Books |
| 6 | Scouting for Boys / Guiding for Girls in India |
| 7 | Motto left-hand shake |
| 8 | Salute |
| 9 | Prayer |
| 10 | Flag Song |
| 11 | National Anthem |
| 12 | Know the National & Scouting flags |
| 13 | Social Services on various occasions |
| 14 | Hiking |
| 15 | Proficiency Badges; How these are earned? |
| 16 | Stages in Scouting/Guiding |
| 17 | Thinking Day |
| 18 | Progressive Training of Scouts / Guides / Rovers / Rangers |
| 19 | Pioneering |
| 20 | Handicrafts |
| 21 | Indian Railway Jamborette |
| 22 | National Jamboree |
| 23 | Jamboree on the Air |
| 24 | Organization at National Level |
| 25 | National Training Centers, WAGGGS / WOSM – Uprashtrapati Award Competition |
| 26 | Prime Minister Shield Competition |
| 27 | Community Development Program |
| 28 | Aims and Methods of Scouting |
| 29 | How Scouting is useful in producing better citizens? |
Western Railway Recruitment Procedure to Apply
- Firstly, visit the official website, www.rrc-wr.com
- The home page of the website will open on the screen.
- You will see the advertisement “Notification for Recruitment against Scouts & Guides Quota for the year 2022-23”, click on the advertisement.
- Advertisement will open on the screen, make sure you read it properly.
- If you are a new user, then you have to do registration.
- If you have registered then login to your account.
- Now you have to enter all the required details.
- Then complete the payment procedure.
- At last, click on submit button.
- You can take the print of the application form for future use.