North Eastern Railway has announced recruitment notification for the post of Ex-Servicemen, eligible candidates can submit their application before 26-12-2018.
Vacancy Details
| Block |
No. of Post |
| Varanasi |
380 |
| Lucknow |
360 |
|
Izzatnagar |
96 |
North Eastern Railway came into existence on 14th April 1952, when two complete Railway Systems viz. Oudh Tirhoot Railway & Assam Railway and Fatehgarh District of BB & CI Railway were merged into one system and was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. It stretched from Achnera near Agra in the West to Ledo near the border of West Bengal in the East.
On 15th January 1958, it was divided into two Zones:-
- the North East Frontier Railway and
- the North Eastern Railway with headquarter at Gorakhpur, comprising of five Divisions viz. Izatnagar, Lucknow, Varanasi, Samastipur, and Sonepur.
On 1st October 2002, Sonepur and Samastipur Divisions of North Eastern Railway were merged with the newly created zone East Central Railway having its headquarter at Hajipur.
Presently, North Eastern Railway has three Divisions at Varanasi, Lucknow, and Izatnagar. It has Headquarter at Gorakhpur. This Railway, being a passenger oriented system, provides reliable transportation facility to the people of Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, and Western Bihar and also gives an impetus to the socio-economic and cultural development of the region. This Railway also caters to the transportation needs of neighboring country Nepal.
