Railways Announces Job Reservation for Agniveers, Ex-Servicemen: Details Inside

• Indian Railways introduces a special 'cooperation structure' with the Army, offering reservation for ex-servicemen and former Agniveers in Level-1, Level-2, and higher posts.
• The initiative aims to provide employment to soldiers retiring at a young age, utilizing their discipline and leadership skills in government departments.
• Level-1 posts will have 20% reservation for ex-servicemen and 10% for former Agniveers; Level-2 and higher posts will have 10% for ex-servicemen and 5% for former Agniveers.
• A total of 14,788 posts are reserved for ex-servicemen in 2024-2025 recruitments, with temporary recruitment for 'Pointsman' roles also underway.
• Similar reservation benefits are extended to former Agniveers in Central Police Forces and Delhi Police, including age relaxation and physical test exemptions.