Metro Railway Recruitment 2025: Huge opportunity for job seekers across India
The Metro Railway Recruitment 2025 notification has been officially released, offering 16,482 vacancies across various metro cities in India. This is a golden opportunity for both male and female candidates looking for a stable government job in the railway sector.
This direct recruitment is being conducted by the Indian Metro Authority for several cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Noida, Kochi, Kolkata, Gandhinagar and others.
Metro Railway Recruitment 2025 Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 16,482 Posts
- Recruiting Body: Indian Metro Rail Corporation
- Eligible Candidates: 10th, 12th Pass, Graduates, ITI Holders, B.Tech Students
- Post Types: Group B, Group C and Group D
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Location: All India (Metro Cities)
- Starting Date of Application: To be announced soon
- Last Date to Apply: 29th June 2025 (Expected)
- Tentative Date of Exam: August 2025
City-wise Vacancy Distribution
The vacancies are spread across multiple metro cities.
| Metro City | Vacancies |
| Delhi Metro | 1450 |
| Mumbai Metro | 1254 |
| Chennai Metro | 824 |
| Hyderabad Metro | 645 |
| Jaipur Metro | 612 |
| Kochi Metro | 484 |
| Kolkata Metro | 920 |
| Noida Metro | 698 |
| Gandhinagar Metro | 602 |
| Nagpur Metro | 535 |
| Ahmedabad Metro | 458 |
Note: Candidates can apply for the vacancies in any metro city regardless of their place of residence.
Educational Qualification (Post Wise)
The posts are divided into Group B, Group C and Group D, and the qualifications vary accordingly:
- Group D Posts (10th + ITI):
- Track Maintainer
- Porter
- Helper
- Electrician
- Switchman
- Mechanical Helper
- SAT Operator
- Qualification: 10th pass + ITI in relevant trade
Group C Posts (12th pass):
- Customer Relationship Assistant
- Office Assistant
- Account Assistant
- Qualification: 12th pass from a recognized board
Group B Posts (Graduation level):
- Station Controller
- Train Operator
- Assistant Manager (Finance)
- Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical)
- Qualification: Graduation or B.Tech in relevant stream
Salary Structure
The salary varies depending on the group and post level:
| Group | Starting Salary (Approx.) | After Probation (2 Years) |
| Group B | ₹35,000 – ₹50,000 | ₹60,000+ |
| Group C | ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 | ₹40,000+ |
| Group D | ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 | ₹35,000+ |
Probation Period: 2 years (Training + Performance Review)
Selection Process
The selection process is merit based and varies as per the post:
- Group D posts: No exam; selection will be based on 10th + ITI marks
- Group C posts: May include written exam
- Group B posts: Written exam + Interview (for select posts)
Note: Each metro city will have its own cut-off depending on the number of applicants and vacancies.
How to Apply for Metro Railway Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website of the respective Metro Corporation (Delhi Metro—www.delhimetrorail.com).
- Find the ‘Recruitment 2025’ section
- Register yourself with basic details
- Fill in the online application form
- Upload required documents and pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Important Dates
- Starting date of application: Coming soon (check official site)
- Last date to apply: 29 June 2025
- Tentative exam date: August 2025
- Joining date: Within 3-4 months of selection
Tips for applicants
✅ Choose your city wisely based on the number of vacancies and expected cut-off.
✅ Keep documents like 10th/12th/graduation mark sheets, ITI certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and ID proof ready.
✅ Check the official metro website regularly for updates.
✅ Apply early to avoid last-minute traffic on the portal.
Metro Railway Recruitment 2025 is one of the biggest job opportunities in recent times, especially for freshers and ITI holders. With over 16,000 vacancies and direct recruitment options, this is your chance to grab a government job in one of the fastest growing metro areas of India.
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