East Coast Railway (ECoR) GDCE Recruitment 2026 for 1421 Posts
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has released the GDCE notification 2026 to fill 1421 vacancies across various safety and non-safety categories. This is an internal recruitment drive for regular ECoR employees, with applications starting on 15 August 2026 and ending on 14 September 2026.
| Organisation | East Coast Railway (ECoR) / Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) Bhubaneswar |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Trains Manager, Junior Engineer, Technicians, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector |
| Total Vacancies | 1421 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Matriculation + ITI/Act Apprenticeship or Diploma/Degree in Engineering or Degree from a recognized university (post-specific). |
| Salary / Pay Scale | As per 7th CPC Pay Levels (Level 2 to Level 6). |
| Category | Railway Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | 07 Aug 2026 |
| Online Registration Start | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Online Registration End | 14 Sep 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot | 1046 |
| Station Master | 12 |
| Goods Trains Manager | 284 |
| Junior Engineer | 22 |
| Technicians | 51 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 4 |
| Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector | 2 |
| Total | 1421 |
Category-Wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 679 |
| SC | 256 |
| ST | 135 |
| OBC | 351 |
| PwBD | 1 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| ALP & Technicians | Level 2 |
| Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector | Level 3 |
| Goods Trains Manager | Level 5 |
| Station Master & JE | Level 6 |
Eligibility
Candidates must be regular employees of East Coast Railway. Age limit: UR 42 years, OBC 45 years, SC/ST 47 years (reckoned as on 01.01.2027).
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) with 1/3 negative marking.
- Aptitude Test / Typing Skill Test (post-specific).
- Document Verification.
- Medical Examination.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.rrcbbs.org.in.
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria for the desired post.
- Complete the online registration process before the deadline.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best OPSC Books | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 1421 posts
- Internal recruitment for regular ECoR employees only
- Application window: 15.08.2026 to 14.09.2026
- Selection via Computer Based Test (CBT) and skill/aptitude tests
- Pay scales range from Pay Level 2 to Level 6
- Upper age limits: UR 42, OBC 45, SC/ST 47 years
- No application fee specified
- Eligibility reckoned as of 01.01.2027
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for ECoR GDCE 2026?
Only regular employees of East Coast Railway (including erstwhile Waltair division/SCoR) with a valid lien, excluding RPF/RPSF staff.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, the notification does not specify any application fee for the ECoR GDCE 2026.