Northern Railway Recruitment 2021

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021

Job description

Northern Railway (NR) has announced the recruitment of Paramedical Staff for 80 posts in Group ‘C’ in its official notification. The posts mentioned in the notification are Staff Nursing, Assistant Nursing Supervisor, Pharmacist-III, Sanitation Supervisor, and many more. All the posts are on a contract (temporary) basis, so the candidates are advised to go through the official notification once before applying. Northern Railway is known as the Jewel Set in the Crown of Indian Railways comprised of 18 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways headquartered at the New Delhi has officially announced the recruitment 2021 for various posts due to COVID-19 pandemic in Divisional Hospital at Firozpur. Candidates can check more details related to the vacancies below in this post.


Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Vacancy Details

A total of 80 vacancies have been announced by Northern Railway for the recruitment of Staff Nursing, Assistant Nursing Supervisor, Pharmacist-III, Sanitation Supervisor, Data entry operator, and many more. Candidates can check the number of vacancies for these various posts.

Name of PostNo. of Post
Staff Nursing22
Assistant Nursing Supervisor03
Pharmacist III03
Sanitation Supervisor03
Data Entry Operator01
Operation Theatre Attendant15
X-Ray Tech./ Radiographer02
Lab Technician02
Hospital Attendant07
Safaiwala (HKA)07
Sanitation Staff15
Total80

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification

Each of the posts has its own educational qualification requirement, so the candidates are advised to go through the table provided below.

Name of PostEducation
Staff NursingCertified as Registered Nurse & Midwife having passed 03 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from the A School of Nursing or other Institutions recognized by Indian Nursing Council or B.Sc. (Nursing).
Assistant Nursing SupervisorCertified as Registered Nurse & Midwife having passed 03 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from the A School of Nursing or other Institutions recognized by Indian Nursing Council or B.Sc. (Nursing).
Pharmacist IIIMust have passed 12th in science or its equivalent, with Diploma in Pharmacy and registered as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948. OR Bachelor degree in Pharmacy (B. Pharma) and Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
Sanitation Supervisor10th Pass, Preference will be given experience in Hospital/Medical Unit.
Data Entry OperatorA University Degree or it’s equivalent. Typing proficiency @30 wpm in English or @ 25 wpm in Hindi.
Operation Theatre Attendant10th Pass or ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT. Minimum of two years of 2 years of working experience as Hospital Attendant or/and Operation Theatre Attendant/Dresser.
X-Ray Tech./ Radiographer10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography/X-ray Technician/Radio Diagnosis Technology (2 years course) from recognized institute OR Science graduates with Diploma in radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radio Diagnosis Technology (2years course shall be preferred).
Lab Technician12th (10+2) stage in Science plus (a). Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) OR (b). Certificate Course in Medical Lab. Technology at par with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) (Note- Minimum of two years experience as Lab Assistant or/and Lab Technician.
Hospital Attendant10th Pass or ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT
Safaiwala (HKA)10th Pass, Preference will be given experience in Hospital/Medical Unit.
Sanitation Staff10th Pass, Preference will be given experience in Hospital/Medical Unit.

Age Limit

  • The candidate should be of minimum 18 years old and a maximum of 40 years old to be eligible to apply for various Paramedical Group’C’ posts in Northern Railway Recruitment 2021.
  • Age relaxation will be given to the candidates belonging to the OBC/SC/ST category as per extant rules.




Northern Railway Recruitment Selection Process

  • The candidates who will be shortlisted based on their educational qualifications and experience will be called for the Walk-In-Interview.
  • Venue, Date, and Time of Walk-In-Interview/Video-based interview will be informed to the eligible candidates on their email ID and Mobile number.

Northern Railway Recruitment 2021: Salary Structure

Name of PostsSalary (Per Month)
Staff NursingRs. 44,900/-
Assistant Nursing SupervisorRs. 44,900/-
Pharmacist IIIRs. 29,200/-
Sanitation SupervisorRs. 18,000/-
Data Entry OperatorRs. 19,900/-
Operation Theatre AttendantRs. 19,900/-
X-Ray Tech./ RadiographerRs. 29,200/-
Lab TechnicianRs. 25,500/-
Hospital AttendantRs. 18,000/-
Safaiwala (HKA)Rs. 18,000/-
Sanitation StaffRs. 18,000/-


Job Summary

  • Opening Date: 23 April 2021
  • Closing Date: 30 April 2021
  • Vacancy: 80 Position
  • Location: Punjab
  • Job Nature: Contract Basis