East Coast Railway GDCE Recruitment 2026 for 1421 ALP, JE & Other Posts

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East Coast Railway

Official

Total Posts

1421

Application Mode

Online

Job Location

Bhubaneswar

Nature of Post

Regular

Important Dates

Apply Start

15 Aug 2026

Last Date

14 Sept 2026

Upcoming

Date of Publication

07 Aug 2026

Age Reckoned As On

01 Jan 2027

About Recruitment

East Coast Railway has announced the General Departmental Competitive Examination (GDCE) for 2026 to fill 1421 vacancies across safety and non-safety departments.
Positions include Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Trains Manager, Junior Engineer, Technicians, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector.
This notification is exclusively open to regular serving employees of East Coast Railway holding a valid lien.

Posts

Assistant Loco Pilot

10th Pass

Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Technology

Diploma in Automobile Engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Electrician ITI

Electronic Mechanic ITI

Fitter ITI

Machinist ITI

Mechanic Motor Vehicle ITI

National Apprenticeship Certificate

Painter ITI

Welder ITI

1046 Posts

Station Master

Bachelor's Degree

12 Posts

Goods Trains Manager

Bachelor's Degree

284 Posts

Junior Engineer

Bachelor of Science in Applied Sciences

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

22 Posts

Technician

10th Pass

AC and Refrigeration Mechanic ITI

Carpenter ITI

Diesel Mechanic

Electrician ITI

Electronic Mechanic ITI

Fitter ITI

Machinist ITI

National Apprenticeship Certificate

Painter ITI

Welder ITI

51 Posts

Junior Clerk cum Typist

12th Pass

4 Posts

Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector

12th Pass

2 Posts

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a regular employee of East Coast Railway excluding RPF/RPSF personnel.
Must hold a valid lien in ECoR or erstwhile Waltair division/SCoR.
Educational qualifications vary by post ranging from Matriculation with ITI to Engineering Diplomas and Graduation.

Age Limit

Unreserved candidates: Up to 42 years
OBC candidates: Up to 45 years
SC/ST candidates: Up to 47 years
Age is calculated as of January 1, 2027.

Selection Process

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) or Typing Skill Test

Document Verification

Medical Examination

1
Computer Based Test (CBT)
2
Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) or Typing Skill Test
3
Document Verification
4
Medical Examination

How to Apply

1Visit the official RRC Bhubaneswar website at www.rrcbbs.org.in.
2Access the ECoR GDCE online application form and fill in your personal and educational details.
3Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary certificates.
4Review all entered information carefully and submit the registration.
5Download the completed application form, obtain endorsement from your controlling officer, and upload the signed copy online.

Please read the official notification carefully before applying.

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