New Delhi: Indian Railways has doubled the vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician posts from 26,000 to 60,000. In a tweet, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said, this will ensure more jobs in Railways.
Railway Recruitment Board had announced the recruitment for Assistant Loco Pilots and Technicians for 26 thousand posts in February this year and more than 47 lakh candidates have applied for the post. The first set of computer-based tests for the recruitment is scheduled to be held on 9th August 2018.