Indian Railway Management Service (Traffic), Group ‘A’ – UPSC
Quick Info
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (Any Discipline)
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 21 to 32 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Railway Management Service (Traffic), Group ‘A’ Recruitment, offers a dynamic opportunity to manage the operational logistics of the Indian Railways. As an officer in this Group 'A' service, you will be responsible for train operations, freight movement, and passenger services across the extensive network. This prestigious government job provides a challenging and impactful career in public sector transportation management. Graduates seeking a high-level operational role should explore this valuable vacancy.
- Indian Railway Management Service (Traffic) recruitment offers a dynamic Group ‘A’ government job.
- Officers manage train operations, freight movement, and passenger services across the extensive railway network.
- This public sector role provides a challenging career in transportation management within a critical national infrastructure.
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Additional Salary Information
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Important Dates
Selection Process
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type)
Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written)
Interview/Personality Test
Application Fees
Preliminary Exam: General/OBC: ₹100
Preliminary Exam: SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
Main Exam: General/OBC: ₹200
Main Exam: SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
Reservation
Reservation will be made for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) categories.
33 vacancies are reserved for PwBD candidates, including specific allocations for blindness/low vision, deaf/hard of hearing, locomotor disability, and multiple disabilities.
Age relaxations are applicable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Defence Services Personnel (3 years), Ex-servicemen (5 years), and PwBD (10 years).
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC online application website: https://upsconline.nic.in.
- Register for a Universal Registration Number (URN) if not already registered. This is a one-time registration.
- Fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) and the examination-specific module, including fees and center choice.
- Upload a clear photograph and capture a live photograph as per instructions.
- Upload three clear signatures on a plain white paper using black ink.
- Provide details of one Photo ID Card (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, Passport, Driving License) which will be used for all future references.
- Submit the application before the deadline of February 24, 2026, 6:00 PM. No withdrawals or modifications are allowed after submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree from any recognized university in India. The age limit is between 21 and 32 years as of August 1, 2026, with age relaxations applicable for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-servicemen, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as per government norms.
The selection process comprises two successive stages: the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type) for screening, followed by the Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written and Interview/Personality Test) for final selection to various services and posts.
Yes, age relaxations are provided: up to 5 years for SC/ST, up to 3 years for OBC, up to 3 years for Defence Services Personnel disabled in operations, up to 5 years for Ex-servicemen, and up to 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) categories.