RRB ASM Recruitment 2018 – RRB Assistant Station Master Recruitment 2018 notification to be released by the railway recruitment board for 50000 vacancies. RRB ASM recruitment 2018 for Assistant Station Master vacancies is the much awaited notification for graduates. Know details of the RRB ASM recruitment 2018 apply online, notification, syllabus, exam date, eligibility, application form last date, online registration process, admit card, selection process, result, etc.
The Railway Recruitment Board has released various notifications for RRB ALP & Technician, RRC Group D, RRB ASM and RRB NTPC vacancies. This is the biggest opportunity for the candidates, who are looking to secure a job in Indian railways. RRB recruitment 2018 for over 2.5 lakh jobs notifications to be released in this year.
1. RRB ASM Recruitment 2018 Notification
The official RRB ASM recruitment 2018 notification for 50000 Assistant Station Master posts published by the railway recruitment board on indianrailways.gov.in. Eligible candidates can apply online from 20-02-2018 to 22-03-2018 by submitting their online application form and paying fee.
- Name of the post: RRB Assistant Station Master (ASM)
- Recruiter: Indian Railways
- Salary: Rs. 34000 + Allowances
- Total vacancies: 50000
- Age Limit: 18 to 28 years.
- Educational Qualification: Graduation
- Exam Dates: July 2018.
- Official Website: indianrailways.gov.in
2. RRB ASM Application form 2018
RRB Online application: RRB ASM online application 2018 will available from 20th February 2018 to 22nd March 2018 on the official Indian railways website. The candidate needs to fill up all the required details and information and make the payment for registration. After the successful online registration the candidate needs to preserve their registration number and password which can be utilized to download the RRB ASM admit card and as well as to check results.
Update on RRB ASM Apply online: RRB ASM Application form 2018 for online registration will available on 20th February 2018. Eligible candidates can apply online from February 20, 2018 to March 22, 2018 on RRB ASM apply online link: indianrailways.gov.in
Application fee:
- General / OBC – Rs 500/-
- SC/ST/All Females/Minorities/Ex-Servicemen/ PWD – Rs 250/-
Fee payment can be made in online using any credit card/debit card/net banking till 22-03-2018. Candidates can also pay application form fee in challan by visiting any branch of the State Bank of India and India Post (formerly Post Office). However, the last dates for fee payment at SBI and Post office are 20th and 18th March 2018 respectively. Applicant should complete the RRB ASM online registration process and fee payment before the last date to avoid the last minute rush.
The interested candidates will have to register by clicking “Click here for New Registration” link. Then upload the scanned copy of photograph and signature as per specifications mentioned in notification, followed by verification of the details and clicking on the final submit button.
After the candidates have completed the filling the application form, they are requested to preview the application form before submitting it to avoid any mistakes. Finally it will be redirected to the Payment section where they will have to pay the mandatory application fee before the final submission in online using Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking/etc. At last, the candidate will be asked to print out the filled RRB ASM application form for future reference.
3. RRB ASM Eligibility Criteria 2018
To apply online for the RRB ASM Recruitment 2018 for assistant station master posts, candidate should meet the following eligibility criteria’s.
- Age limit and relaxations
- Educational qualifications
- Medical Standards
I. Age Limit As on 01-07-2018
The minimum age of the candidate must be 18 years and upper age should not be above 32 years. However, the reserved category candidates and Railway Group C & D staff serving with minimum of 3 years of service will get additional age relaxation.
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 32 years
Age Relaxation
The Age Relaxation for Assistant Station Master (ASM) post will be applicable to reserve category applicants only and the same mentioned below.
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (Non – Creamy Layer) – 3 years
- Railway Staff (Group C & D)– 10 years
- PWD (General) – 10 years
- PWD (SC/ST) – 15 years
- PWD (OBC) – 13 years
- Ex-Servicemen – 3 years
- Widows, Divorced Women – 5 years
II. RRB ASM education qualification
- Any graduation from recognized college/university.
III. Medical Standards
Candidates should ensure that they must satisfy the prescribed medical standards for Assistant Station Master (ASM) posts. For each post separate medical standards applicable, so refer the notification.
4. RRB ASM 2018 Important dates
RRB ASM exam date 2018 announced for online test. According to official notification, the first stage of RRB ASM 2018 Computer Based Test (CBT) tentatively scheduled during June and July 2018.
RRB ASM 2018 exam dates are mentioned as below and even all the related important dates for the admit card download, online registration schedule and result and the last date to submit RRB ASM application form is also mentioned herewith.
| RRB ASM 2018 Events | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Start date of RRB ASM Application form | 20-02-2018 at 10 AM |
| Last date of RRB ALP Application form | 22-03-2018 up to 11:59 PM. |
| Last date for Online fee Payment (Debit card/Credit Card/Net banking) | 22-03-2018 up to 10 PM. |
| Last date for fee payment through SBI Bank Challan | 22-03-2018 up to 1 PM. |
| Last date for fee payment through Post Office Challan | 20-03-2018 up to 1 PM |
| RRB ALP Admit Card Download | June 2018 |
| RRB ALP Exam Date 2018 | June-July 2018 |
| Declaration of exam Results | September 2018 |
5. RRB ASM Syllabus 2018 & Exam Pattern
RRB ASM Syllabus 2018 for first stage computer based test consist of Mathematics, General Science and General Intelligence & Reasoning sections for 75 marks and It will be held for the duration of 1 hour. A total of 75 multiple choice based questions to be given and each question equally carries 1 mark. Candidates need to qualify the exam by securing cut off marks to be decided by the respective railway recruitment board.
RRB ASM Syllabus 2018 for First Stage CBT
| S.N | Section | Qsns | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | TOTAL | 75 | 75 | 1 Hour |
| 1 | Mathematics | 75 | 75 | 60 Min |
| 2 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | |||
| 3 | General Science | |||
| 4 | General awareness on current affairs |
Many job seekers will apply for these posts, which means the competition will be very high. To qualify in RRB ASM exam 2018, candidates need to secure good score. Make sure to take few online tests, refer books for guidelines and prepare in a good manner.
The First Stage Computer Bases Test is objective in nature and the score of first stage exam shall be used only for short listing of candidates for second stage exam as per their merit. Candidates who are shortlisted for Second Stage CBT availing the reservation benefits of a community shall continue to be considered only against that community for all subsequent stages of recruitment process.
RRB ASM Syllabus 2018 for Second Stage CBT
| Paper | Sections | Qs | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Total | 175 | 175 | 150 Minutes |
| Part A | 1. Mathematics 2. General Intelligence and Reasoning 3.Basic Science and Engineering 4.General Awareness on Current Affairs | 100 | 100 | 90 Minutes |
| Part B | Technical Trade | 75 | 75 | 60 Minutes |
Stage 2 of Computer Based online test to be conducted for selected candidates in stage 1 only. RRB ASM Syllabus for stage 2 CBT consist of 175 questions for 175 marks with time duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. For each wrong answer 1/3 rd marks will be deducted from final score.
Mathematics ,General Intelligence and Reasoning, Basic Science and Engineering, and General Awareness on Current Affairs are the 4 sections included in PART A question paper and Technical trade subject included in PART B question paper.
Check the topic wise RRB ASM Syllabus 2018 and prepare according to exam pattern.
A. RRB ASM Syllabus for Mathematics
- Number system,
- BODMAS,
- Decimals,
- Fractions,
- LCM, HCF,
- Ratio and Proportion,
- Percentages,
- Mensuration,
- Time and Work;
- Time and Distance,
- Simple and Compound Interest,
- Profit and Loss,
- Algebra,
- Geometry and Trigonometry,
- Elementary Statistics,
- Square Root,
- Age Calculations,
- Calendar & Clock,
- Pipes & Cistern etc.
B. RRB ASM Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical operations
- Relationships
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagram
- Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
- Conclusions and Decision Making
- Similarities and Differences
- Analytical reasoning
- Classification
- Directions
- Statement – Arguments and
- Assumptions etc.
C. RRB ASM Syllabus for General Science
The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level.
D. RRB ASM Syllabus for General awareness
General awareness on current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and other subjects of importance.
6. RRB ASM Admit Card 2018
The candidates whose application would be accepted by the examination conducting authority i.e the Railway Recruitment Board can get their admit card for RRB ASM exam. RRB ASM admit card 2018 for online test will be available in the second week of June 2018. Separate admit cards will be issued for each candidate, according to that candidates must appear on given exam date and time.
RRB ASM admit card 2018 or call letter for online exam (Phase-I) will available to download from 10 days before the exam date. All the candidates need to download their admit cards in online only from the respective railway board official website as the authority doesn’t send any hard copy of it through post. No candidate will be allowed to appear in the examination hall without a valid RRB ASM Admit Card 2018.
To download RRB ASM Admit Card 2018, candidates should follow the given steps.
- Step 1 – Go to RRB official website of indianrailways.gov.in
- Step 2 – Select your respective region or board and click on download call letter.
- Step 3 – Enter required details such as registration number and date of birth then click on “submit”.
- Step 4 – Finally, download your generated e-call letter or RRB ASM Admit card 2018 and take a print out.
7. RRB ASM Result 2018
The RRB ASM result 2018 likely to be out in the last week of August 2018. Those who will be passed will only be eligible for Document Verification and Medical fitness test. The RRB ASM results will be published on concerned regional website of Railway recruitment cell board. Candidates have to login with their registration number and password (birth date) to know the status of result. There are a lot of people appear for the written examination but few of them can manage to go further rounds.
Candidates can check their RRB ASM result 2018 by opening RRB regional website. Generally, selected candidates list will be available in pdf format with secured marks. Search by name or admit card to easily find out the results.
A final merit list will be available on concerned RRB regional websites after completion of the document verification process and medical standard test.
8. Expected RRB ASM Cut Off 2018
RRB ASM cut off 2018 to be decided by concern railway recruitment board based on candidates performance in written examination. The following table represents the previously conducted RRB ASM cut off marks in written examination. These marks are reference purpose only and for 2018, the concern railway recruitment board will release cut off marks officially after declaration of results.
Candidates are required to secure minimum cutoff marks in written examination to progress for next stage of selection process. These RRB ASM cut offs are set according to the number of candidates who have achieved better score in the examination by category wise subject to availability of posts.
9. RRB ASM FAQs
What is the ASM stands for in Indian Railways?
ASM stands for Assistant Station Master in Indian railways. Railway Recruitment Control Board (RRB) is the responsible to hire assistant station masters through RRB ASM 2018 Recruitment Notification. The salary of the RRB ASM is around Rs.34000 plus other allowances will be given.
is the ASM exam online?
Yes, it is. RRB will conduct ASM exam in online mode only and name of the test is RRB CBT (Computer Based Test). It has 2 stages, selected candidates in the first stage will progress to appear in the second stage.