Treated as a public sector undertaking, DFCCIL (Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited) is under the Railway Ministry, Indian Government. This department is wholly responsible for all the planning, maintenance, future allotment, and managing all the financial aspects of the department.
Throughout the year, the employees under this department take care of the corridors connecting the 4 major cities of India. The shortlisting for the employees of this department is done through an exam called the DFCCIL exam for the residents of the country. Read this blog to get to know more about the DFCCIL exam
| Exam Particulars | Details |
| Name | DFCCIL Exam- Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited |
| Conducted By | Railway Ministry |
| Level | National |
| Starting of Online Application | April 24, 2021 |
| Closing of Online Application | July 23, 2021 |
| DFCCIL Exam Date 2021 | 27-30 September 2021 |
| Result | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Document Verification Medical Test | March 2022 |
| Vacancies | 828 |
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About DFCCIL Exam
Under the broad category of DFCCIL exams, comes two categories of DFCCIL- Junior Executive and DFCCIL Executives. Each of these positions has the same broader requirements for the exam and different requirements for the candidates too. Below is a detailed list of all the requirements and all the key points to remember about these two positions.
Relatively DFCCIL- Junior Executive is a lower position in comparison to DFCIL Executive. The requirements of the candidates are generally simpler with an approximately 60% aggregate in their educational background.
Eligibility For DFCCIL Exam
Under the broad category of DFCCIL exams, comes two categories of DFCCIL- Junior Executive and DFCCIL Executives. Each of these positions has the same broader requirements for the exam and different requirements for the candidates too. Below is a detailed list of all the requirements and all the key points to remember about these two positions.
Relatively DFCCIL- Junior Executive is a lower position in comparison to DFCIL Executive. The requirements of the candidates are generally simpler with an approximately 60% aggregate in their educational background.
Below is the table to give you a detailed analysis of the educational requirements of different categories.
Junior Executive
| Posts | Educational Requirements |
| Electrical | Matriculation with 60% aggregate +2 years, of course, Apprenticeship/ ITI approved in trade of electrical/wireman/electrician/electronics |
| Signal and Telecommunication | Matriculation with 60% aggregate +2 years, of course, Apprenticeship/ ITI approved in trade of Industrial electronics/TV and Radio/IT/electronics/ Applied Electronics/ Power Electronics/ Computer/ Computer Networking /Data Networking |
| Operations And BD | Matriculation with 60% aggregate +2 years of course Apprenticeship/ ITI approved in any trade with a minimum of 60% from a recognized institute or you can simply graduate in any field. |
| Mechanical | Matriculation with 60% aggregate +2 years of course Apprenticeship/ ITI approved in trade of Fitter / Electrician / Motor Mechanic/Electronics and Instrumentation/ |
Executive
| Posts | Educational Requirements |
| Electrical | Diploma of 3 years in Electrical/Electronics/Power Electronics/Applied Electronics. or B.Tech in the above categories with a minimum 60% aggregate. |
| Signal and Telecommunication | Diploma of 3 years in Electrical/Electronics/Power Electronics/Information Science and Technology/ Computer Technology. or B.Tech in the above categories with a minimum 60% aggregate. |
| Operations And BD | Graduate degree from any recognised institute. |
| Mechanical | Diploma of 3 years in Mechanical or B.Tech ( Mechanical) with a minimum 60% aggregate. |
| Civil | Diploma of 3 years in Civil Eng. or B.Tech (Civil Eng) with a minimum 60% aggregate. |
DFCCIL Exam Vacancy
As of 2021, the government of India has announced several vacancies that come under the DFCCIL exam.
| Position | Vacancies |
| Junior-Executive | 386 approx (as in 2021) |
| Executive | 422 approx (as in 2021) |
DFCCIL Age Limit
Most exams come with an age bracket for the candidates. As for the DFCCIL exam, the details are as follows:
| Position | Age-Limit | Attempts |
| Junior-Executive | Minimum age- 18Maximum age 30 | Unlimited within the age limit |
| Executive | Minimum age- 18Maximum age 30 | Unlimited within the age limit |
DFCCIL Exam Age Relaxation
Other than the age bracket, there are certain reservations for some communities such as:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwBD | +10 years to age relation of 5/3 years as per category |
DFCCIL Exam Syllabus
Generally, the syllabus of both positions is also the same and there is the same category of exams in each paper. But there are some specified exams in each paper too as the PART B syllabus according to the sub-posts
Junior-Executive
| Posts | PART A Syllabus | PART B Syllabus |
| Electrical | General KnowledgeLogical ReasoningAptitudeNumerical Ability | Electrical Circuits and FieldsElectrical MachinesPower SystemsElectrical and Electronic Measurements.Analog and Digital Electronic |
| Signal and Telecommunication | Same as above | Electronic Measurements and InstrumentationAnalog and Digital Communication SystemsAdvanced Communication |
| Operations and BD | Same as above | History of Indian Railways & DFCCILLogical ReasoningEconomics & MarketingCustomer Relations |
| Mechanical | Same as above | Engineering DrawingWork, and Power Heat & TemperatureTools & Equipment |
Executive
| Posts | PART A Syllabus | PART B Syllabus |
| Civil | General KnowledgeLogical ReasoningAptitudeNumerical Ability | SurveyingBuilding & Construction material concrete TechnologyHydraulicsHydrology & Hydraulics StructuresRailway Engineering & Railway Track etc. |
| Electrical | Same as above | Circuit AnalysisMachinesElectronicsControl System |
| Signal and Telecommunication | Same as above | Engineering MathematicsNetworksSignals & SystemsAnalog CircuitsDigital CircuitsControl System |
| Operations and BD | Same as above | No PART B syllabus |
| Mechanical | Same as above | MechanicsStrength of MaterialsDesignFluid MechanicsThermo DynamicsMachining and Machine Tools, Metrology |
DFCCIL Exam Application Process
The application process for both positions is generally the same in these steps:
Step 1: Go to the company’s website and open the link directing to recruitment and click on it. Next agree to all the terms and conditions and click on the START button.
Step 2: Select the position you want to apply for and enter the personal details required.
Step 3: Register your mail ID and generate a username and create a password for it. You will now receive all the details on your registered number and email. Sign up now successfully.
Step 4: Register quickly. Now go to the application page and fill up your form by entering all the personal details and educational qualifications required.
Step 5: Upload copies of your documents and our photographs in mentioned size
Step 6: Proceed further and complete the application by fee payment.
Step 7: Now after completing the application, download the form and take a printout for safety.
FAQs
The generally accepted qualification is 60% aggregate in all subjects of your education. Additionally, there are some additional qualifications based on the positions and sub-post you are applying for.
The normal salary ranges from INR 60,000 to 1.5 Lakh as per the govt policies and the job is under the ministry of government.
Yes, the DFCCIL exam is conducted annually and to provide all the information you can visit their website.
The syllabus for the DFCCIL exam is divided into two parts PART A and B. Part A is generally the same for all the posts i.e. Logical reasoning, general aptitude, numerical aptitude, etc. PART 2 syllabus depends on the sub-post you are applying for.
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