South Western Railway Goods Train Manager and Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 258 Posts
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Active – applications are open till 08 Dec 2026
Short Information: South Western Railway has announced an online recruitment drive for 258 posts including Goods Train Manager and Junior Engineer roles. Eligible serving railway employees can submit their applications online starting from 9 November 2026 until 8 December 2026.
Advt No: No.01/2026(GDCE)Total Vacancy: 258Location: South Western Railway, Hubballi, Karnataka
Important Dates
Opening Date of Online Application
09/11/2026
Closing Date and Time of Online Application
08/12/2026
Examination Fee
All Candidates
NIL
Application fee is NIL.
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2027)
Goods Train Manager
18 to 42 years
JE / Bridge
18 to 42 years
JE / P.Way
18 to 42 years
JE / Mechanical Workshop
18 to 42 years
JE / S&T / Signal
18 to 42 years
Age relaxation for all posts: SC/ST 5, OBC 3.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
Post Name
Total Post
Eligibility
Goods Train Manager
247
JE / Bridge
2
JE / P.Way
2
JE / Mechanical Workshop
5
JE / S&T / Signal
2
Only regular serving railway employees of South Western Railway and RWF/YNK are eligible to apply. Staff in RPF/RPSF, Assistant Commissioner and Accounts Cadre cannot apply.
Candidates will be selected based on a single stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Negative marking applies in the CBT examination, deducting 1/3rd of the marks for each incorrect answer.
SWR Exam Pattern 2026
Part / Paper
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
Goods Train Manager CBT
General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning
100
100
90 Minutes
Junior Engineer CBT
General Awareness, Physics & Chemistry, Basics of Computers and Applications, Basics of Environment and Pollution Control, Technical Abilities
150
150
120 minutes
Important Instructions
Visit the official RRC/SWR portal and navigate to the application section.
Complete the registration with accurate details and upload required documents like your photo, signature, and educational certificates.
Verify the information entered, submit the application form, and retain a printout for your records.