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Full Form of SECR, South East Central Railway, Indian Railways

authorImageGirijesh Singh31 Oct, 2023
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SECR

South East Central Railway is the full name of the SECR. One of India's 19 railway zones is the South East Central Railway. The Bilaspur, Nagpur, and Raipur Divisions make up the Zone Office, which has its administrative headquarters in Bilaspur. Therefore, The primary rail routes under SECR Zone would be Mumbai-Howrah and Mumbai-Katni-Bilaspur. 

A regional centre for the system is located at Bilaspur Railway Station. It is the fourth-busiest intersection in Central India and the busiest junction in Chhattisgarh. Itwari Railway Station (ITR), Gondia (G), Bhandara Road (BRD), Dongargarh (DGG), Rajnandgaon (RJN), and Durg Junction Railway Station are the zone's principal stations (DURG), etc. On 20 November, 1998 India’s late prime minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee inaugurated this zone. The most recent announcement for the South Eastern Railway recruitment of 2023 Apprenticeship Vacancies in Central Railway Jobs has been released. Applicants from all of India may apply online.

Major railways station which comes under SECR : 

  • Bilaspur Railway Station
  • Itwari Railway Station
  • Champa Railway Station 
  • Korba Railway Station 
  • Annupur Railway Station, etc

About SECR Exam

SECR department commence exam for the selection of candidate in SECR service. This year there are many post vacancy are available and interested candidate can apply online.

Below are given some of the important details related to the SECR exam 2023:

Eligibility Criteria 2023

  • Applicants must hold a Matriculation degree (also known as a 10th-class diploma under the 10+2 examination system) from an accredited board and have earned an ITI Pass certificate from the NCVT or SCVT in the trade in which they will complete their apprenticeship.
  • The minimum age to apply for south east central railway is 15 years and the maximum age is 24.
  • There is also relaxation for reserved category, SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD/ OBS.
  • For SC/ST candidates, the upper age restriction may be lowered by five years, for OBC candidates by three years, and for those with physical disabilities by ten years.

Selection Process

  • All applicants who apply in response to the notification in their respective trades will be considered for selection based on a merit list that has been created (by trade). 
  • A minimum of 50% (aggregate) of the marks earned in matriculation will be used to compile the merit list for each trade. The percentage of matriculation will be determined based on the candidates' overall grade point average, not just their performance in a single subject or combination of courses.
  • Candidates who have been shortlisted and subsequently enrolled in their respective trades will be contacted for document verification.

How to Apply for SECR

  1. Click to the official website
  2. Notification will blick, then check the entire eligibility criteria and consider once thoroughly weather you are eligible or not.
  3. Now include all the essential data including your name, address, qualification, email etc. 
  4. After completing the details do check the the entire form for confirmation.
  5. After carefully reviewing all the information, press the submission button.
  6. Take a printout of the application form to use later if needed.

Application Fees

The application fees for General category is Rs. 100 and therefore no fees is paid for reserved category (SC/ ST PwD). Also candidate should keep in mind that the application fees paid once is not refundable and also there is only one way to pay the application fee that is online.

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What is full form of SECR?

South East Central Railway is the full name of the SECR.

How to apply for SECR?

Candidate can apply for SECR for any post through official website.

Are there going to be interviews for the SECR Apprentice Position 2022?

No, there will not be an interview for the SECR Apprentice Position in 2022.
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