Rightsizing of Indian Railways- Withdrawal of restrictions on fresh recruitment

Kindly refer to Railway Board’s letter No. E(MPP)/2000/1/11 dated 11.8.2000 (RBE No. 98/2000) on the above subject followed by Board’s letters No. E(MPP)2000/1/11 dated 04.01.2011 & 31.12.2001 and letter No. E(MPP)2002/1/83 dated 17/01/2003.

The matter was considered earlier and accordingly it was decided to withdraw restrictions on annual fresh recruitment vide this office letter of even number dated 7/4/2011 (RBE 46/2011).

The matter has been further examined and it is clarified that instructions contained in paragraph a), b) and c) of Railway Board’s letter No. E(MPP)/2000/1/11 dated 11.8.2000 (RBE No. 98/2000) with regard to restrictions on intake, as modified from time to time by subsequent letters, are withdrawn. All other instructions contained in the aforesaid letters, cited above, would however remain unchanged.