Union Public Service Commission in Delhi, has declared the date for Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination 2011, also known as UPSC SCRA 2011. Applications are invited from the interested candidates for this all India level test conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). For further details candidates can log on to Commission’s official website: www.upsconline.nic.in
Date of Exam
July 31, 2011
(Note: Selection will be made on the basis of merits obtained by the candidate in the UPSC SCRA 2011 followed by a personal interview (PI) conducted by the commission)
Test Centers
Agartala, Gangtok, Panaji (Goa), Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Patna, Aizawl, Imphal, Port Blair, Allahabad, Itanagar, Raipur, Bangalore, Jaipur, Ranchi, Bareilly, Jammu, Sambalpur, Bhopal, Jorhat, Shillong, Chandigarh, Kochi, Shimla, Chennai, Kohima, Srinagar, Cuttack, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram, Dehradun, Lucknow, Tirupati, Delhi, Madurai, Udaipur, Dharwad, Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam, Dispur and Nagpur
Fee
Refer to the website
Note: (No fee for Females /SC / ST/ physically disabled).
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply either online or offline. For online application, candidates are required to log on to the website: www.upsconline.in and fill up the online application form. Candidates applying Online (excepting Female/SC/ST/PH candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a reduced fee of Rs 50 either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by Cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card. However, candidates can also obtain the New Common Application Form (Form- E) from the designated Head Post Offices/ Post Offices against the cash payment of Rs 30. Candidates applying offline (through Common Application Form) are required to pay an application fee of Rs 100 through a single Central Recruitment Fee Stamp.
Central Recruitment Fee Stamp of the requisite denomination (NOT postage stamps) must be obtained from the post office and affixed on the application form in the space provided. The stamp should be cancelled from the issuing Post Office with the date stamp of the post office in such a manner that the impression of the cancellation mark partially overflows on the application form itself but within the space provided on the form. The impression of the cancellation mark should be clear and distinct to facilitate the identification of date and the Post Office of issue. The duly filled form along with requisite fee should be sent to the “Controller of the Examinations, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi- 110069” on or before April 25, 2011. For more details about application procedure candidates are requested to visit Commission’s aforementioned website.
Date of issue of Application Form
March 26, 2011
Last Date of submitting Application Form
Last date of applying online and offline (through Common Application Form): April 25, 2011