ECoR GDCE 2026 Recruitment 1421 Posts Apply Online
Recruitment Overview
| Organization Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Mode | Job Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast Railway | Assistant Loco Pilot | 1046 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Station Master | 12 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Goods Trains Manager | 284 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Junior Engineer | 22 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Technicians (various trades) | 51 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 4 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
| East Coast Railway | Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector | 2 | Online only | East Coast Railway divisions - Khurda Road (KUR), Waltair (WAT), Sambalpur (SBP), MCS/CRW, ECoR HQ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 07.08.2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15.08.2026 |
| Application End Date | 14.09.2026 |
| Application Fee Last Date | Check Official Notification |
| Exam Date | Check Official Notification |
| Interview Date | Check Official Notification |
| Walk-in Date | Check Official Notification |
| Counselling Date | Check Official Notification |
| Admission Start Date | Check Official Notification |
| Admission End Date | Check Official Notification |
| Result Date | Check Official Notification |
| Reporting Date | Check Official Notification |
Application / Registration Fee
No Application Fee
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy / Seat Details
Post-wise Details
| Post Name | Vacancy Count | Pay Level | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (UR/OBC/SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot | 1046 | Pay Level 2 | Matriculation/SSLC + ITI or Act Apprenticeship or 3-year Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile Engineering | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Station Master | 12 | Pay Level 6 | Degree from a recognized university | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Goods Trains Manager | 284 | Pay Level 5 | Degree from a recognized university | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Junior Engineer | 22 | Pay Level 6 | 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering discipline or B.Sc. Engineering (3 years) for Civil | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Technicians (various trades) | 51 | Pay Level 2 | Matriculation/SSLC + ITI or Act Apprenticeship in relevant trade | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 4 | Pay Level 3 | 12th (+2) with minimum 50% aggregate, typing proficiency | 42 / 45 / 47 |
| Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector | 2 | Pay Level 3 | 12th (+2) with minimum 50% aggregate | 42 / 45 / 47 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|
| UR | 679 |
| SC | 256 |
| ST | 135 |
| OBC | 351 |
| EWS | Check Official Notification |
| PwBD | 1 |
Selection / Admission / Evaluation Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) where applicable
- Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) for Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply / Register / Check Status
- Visit the official website and click on the ECoR GDCE 2026 application link.
- Fill in personal details and bio-data carefully in the online application form.
- Upload a recent colour passport-size photograph (35mm x 45mm, JPEG format, up to 100 KB) and a scanned signature (JPEG, 10–40 KB).
- Keep scanned self-attested copies of date of birth, educational/technical qualification, caste certificate, and PwBD certificate (as applicable) ready before applying.
- Review all entered details carefully, then click the register button - once registered, no changes can be made to the application.
- Note the unique application number generated after registration and download/print the filled application in PDF format.
- Get the printed application forwarded by the controlling officer and upload the signed, scanned copy under the supporting documents tab (mandatory).
- Submit the application well before the closing date of 14.09.2026 to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Required Documents
- Date of birth proof
- Educational/technical qualification certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is ECoR GDCE Recruitment 2026?
ECoR GDCE Recruitment 2026 is the General Departmental Competitive Examination notified by East Coast Railway's RRC Bhubaneswar (Notification No. ECoR/Pers/RRC-GDCE/2026, dated 07.08.2026) to fill 1421 vacancies against 25% of the net Direct Recruitment Quota in Safety and Non-Safety posts, open only to eligible existing ECoR employees.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under ECoR GDCE 2026?
There are 1421 total vacancies across Assistant Loco Pilot, Station Master, Goods Trains Manager, Junior Engineer, Technicians, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Commercial Clerk cum Ticket Collector posts.
Q3. Who is eligible to apply for ECoR GDCE 2026?
Only regular and eligible employees of East Coast Railway (including erstwhile Waltair division/SCoR), except RPF/RPSF staff, who currently hold lien in ECoR, are eligible to apply.
Q4. What is the last date to apply for ECoR GDCE 2026?
The online application closes on 14.09.2026.
Q5. When does the ECoR GDCE 2026 application process start?
Online registration opens on 15.08.2026.
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |