RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment 2020 | Job Profile, Salary etc

RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment 2020 | RRB has announced vacancies this year. The candidates can start filling the RRB NTPC Application Form from the official website.
- The total number of vacancies for RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment is around 88
- The positions under Traffic Assistant are: Traffic Assistant & Senior Traffic Assistant
- The initial pay of RRB Traffic Assistant is 25500′
- Check How to Fill Post Preference in RRB NTPC Application Form
- Moreover, the RRB gives training to the Traffic Assistant to work at traffic signals
RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment: Highlights
The table given below expands on RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment 2019 main highlights. The necessary information regarding the exam follow:
Name of the exam | RRB NTPC |
Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
Total Traffic Assistant Vacancies | 88 |
Application Form Filling stars on | 1st March 2019 |
Exam Date | To be notified yet |
Mode of Application | Online |
Initial pay | 25500 |
Grade Pay | 2800 |
Official Website | www.indianrailways.gov.in |
Exam Dates: RRB Traffic Assistant
The following table has the important RRB NTPC Exam dates. All candidates must check:
Publication Date in RRB websites | 28th February 2019 |
Online Registration Date starts | 1st March 2019 (4.00 pm) |
Closing date of online application | 31st March 2019 (11.59 pm) |
Last Date of Online Application Fee Payment: | |
a. Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI | 5th April 2019 (11.59 pm)) |
b. SBI Challan | 5th April 2019 (3.00 pm) |
c. Post Office Challan | 5th April 2019 (3.00 pm) |
1st stage computer-based test (CBT-1) | Tentatively scheduled between June-September 2019 |
RRB Recruitment 2019: Posts and Vacancy
The table below is the vacancy details for those candidates who require a bachelor’s degree as the minimum qualification and age must be 18-30 years:
Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies (all RRBs) |
Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25500 | A-2 | 88 |
Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 | A-2 | 5748 |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29200 | B-2 | 5638 |
Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 2873 |
Junior Accountant Assistant cum typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 3164 |
Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 14 |
Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35400 | B-2 | 259 |
Station Master | 6 | 35400 | A-2 | 6865 |
Grand Total | 24649 |
The table below is the vacancy detail for the candidates who need a minimum qualification to be 12th standard. The age must be in between 18-30 years:
Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies (all RRBs) |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 4319 |
Accounts Clerk cum typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 760 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 17 |
Trains Clerk | 2 | 19900 | A-3 | 592 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21700 | B-2 | 4940 |
Grand Total | 10628 |
RRB NTPC Zone-wise Vacancy
The following table has updated vacancy details of RRB NTPC Zone-wise:
Name of RRBs | Vacancies (28th feb 2019) | Updated Vacancies (2nd March 2019) |
RRB NTPC Ahmedabad | 1024 | 1261 |
RRB NTPC Ajmer | 1773 | 2167 |
RRB NTPC Allahabad | 4099 | 5321 |
RRB NTPC Bangalore | 2470 | 2980 |
RRB NTPC Bhopal | 997 | 1277 |
RRB NTPC Bhubaneshwar | 498 | 638 |
RRB NTPC Bilaspur | 1207 | 1502 |
RRB NTPC Chandigarh | 2483 | 3185 |
RRB NTPC Chennai | 2694 | 3380 |
RRB NTPC Gorakhpur | 1298 | 1650 |
RRB NTPC Guwahati | 851 | 1085 |
RRB NTPC Jammu-Srinagar | 898 | 1073 |
RRB NTPC Kolkata | 2949 | 3796 |
RRB NTPC Malda | 1043 | 1322 |
RRB NTPC Mumbai | 3665 | 4716 |
RRB NTPC Muzaffarpur | 329 | 429 |
RRB NTPC Patna | 1039 | 1326 |
RRB NTPC Ranchi | 1386 | 1757 |
RRB NTPC Secunderabad | 3234 | 4022 |
RRB NTPC Siliguri | 443 | 568 |
RRB NTPC Thiruvananthapuram | 897 | 1076 |
Total | 35277 | 44531 |
RRB Traffic Assistant Eligibility
The candidates who want to apply for the RRB Traffic Assistant have to be eligible for it. The eligibility of the candidate is measured in terms of Age-Limit, Qualification, Citizenship and Physical Fitness:
- The candidate’s minimum age should be 18 years and maximum 30 years
- Secondly, the age-relaxation for different categories vary
- Check complete RRB NTPC Eligibility criteria here!
- Moreover, the candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized educational institute
- Besides that, the candidates who are waiting for their results are not eligible to apply for the exam
- Also, the candidates must have a good typing proficiency
- There are chances that the preference can be in the court of experienced candidates
RRB Traffic Assistant Salary
The salary details of RRB Traffic Assistant is as follows:
Initial pay- 25500
RRB Traffic Assistant Syllabus
The syllabus of RRB Traffic Assistant is given below in the table. Also, there is mention of marking scheme:
Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
Arithmetic Ability | 30 | 30 |
Reasoning & General Intelligence | 30 | 30 |
General Awareness | 30 | 30 |
General Science | 30 | 30 |
Total | 120 | 120 |
RRB Traffic Assistant Job Profile
The post that includes in RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment 2019 is Senior Traffic Assistant
Job Profile:
The job of Traffic Assistant is to be in charge of traffic signals.
Shifts:
As a Traffic Assistant, it is possible that the person might have to work in two shifts on the alternate days.
Work Load & Pressure:
The workload of Traffic Assistant is a little high because they have to manage several things and the responsibilities are strong. So, the person has to be well-managed himself and dutiful towards the work for the smooth running of various things.
With time, the person gets used to the work surroundings and culture. Most importantly, the person will get a lot to learn in this field. Eventually, the person enjoys their work.
- The person needs to be on his feet
- Secondly, the person has to work in two shifts on the alternate days
- Most importantly, in simple words, they have to help in the streamlined movement of trains.
- Moreover, the person should maintain good communication skills in order to communicate during the requirement
- Also, the RRB will provide proper training to the candidate once he is selected
- Even more, the training period is for 45 days
The Promotion:
At the post of Traffic Assistant, the person has the following career path
- Traffic Assistant
- Senior Traffic Assistant
Work Benefits & Security
RRB Traffic Assistant Recruitment 2019 has many perks and securities provided by the govt. itself. So, the following points will clear on the benefits and security of this post:
- First of all, the candidate will get Dearness Allowance on the total pay
- Also, the candidate will get a house allowance
- Moreover, the govt. will also provide transport allowance to the employee

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