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About DFCCIL Exam

DFCCIL Exam Date 2023 : Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited has released the notification for DFCCIL Recruitment 2023 for the post of Executive/ Junior Executive at https://dfccil.com. Applicants have successfully applied for the recruitment drive and are awaiting exam dates. DFCCIL CBT 1 Exam will be held in August 2023, and exact dates will be announced soon. Learn more about the DFCCIL Exam 2023, including exam dates, exam pattern, and more in the article.Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited has released the expected date for CBT 1 Exam in August 2023. The exact exam date will be released soon on its official website with the complete schedule like shift timing, Exam date, and exam hall entry timing. The admit card for DFCCIL Exam 2023 will be released on its official website.


DFCCIL Exam Date

The DFCCIL Recruitment 2023 dates have been released along with the official notification. DFCCIL Exam for CBT Phase 1 is scheduled to be held in the month of August 2023 whereas CBT 2 Exam in December 2023. Important dates of the DFCCIL Recruitment 2023 are tabulated below have a look.
 

Events Dates
Application begin 20th May 2023
Last Date to Apply 19th June 2023 (11.45 PM)
Pay Exam fee last date 19th June 2023
Correction date 26th-30th June 2023
DFCCIL Admit Card Release Date 9th August 2023
DFCCIL CBT 1 Exam 2023 23rd,24th & 25th August 2023
DFCCIL  Answer key 2023  30th August 2023
DFCCIL Result date  September 2023
DFCCIL CBT 2 Exam 2023 December 2023
Official website www.dfccil.com

DFCCIL Eligibility

Candidates preparing for DFCCIL 2022 exam must check whether they are eligible for it or not then only fill out the application form. There are three major criteria that a candidate must fulfill which are as follows:

Nationality: A candidate must be either a citizen of India, Nepal, Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962 to settle here permanently.

Educational Qualification: The officials have prescribed the educational qualification as per the post. Candidates who are planning to apply for DFCCIL Recruitment can check the detailed DFFCIL Eligibility Criteria here. 

Age Limit: Candidates must fall within the age limit of 18 to 30 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to the candidates belonging to reserved categories.


DFCCIL Vacancy

The vacancies and no. of applications for the DFCCIL Executive exam 2022 are yet to be notified. However, a fair idea can be generated from the DFCCIL Executive vacancy and applications 2022.

There will be a total of 442 vacancies listed for the post of executive. The details of the same are listed below:

Post Code Posts Vacancies
21 Executive (Civil) 73
22 Executive (Electrical) 42
23 Executive (Signal & Telecommunication) 87
24 Executive (Operations & BD) 237
25 Executive (Mechanical) 03
- Total 442

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DFCCIL Admit Card

The organization released 442 vacancies for the post of Executive officers in various departments like Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication, Operations & BD, Mechanical. The DFCCIL Executive admit card is a vital document to carry on the exam day to appear for the exam.

The DFCCIL Executive admit card will be available online only. The DFCCIL does not send a hard copy of the admit card. Here are the steps to download the DFCCIL Executive admit card:

Step 1: Go to the above provided direct download link.

Step 2: Enter the User ID and Password to log in.

Step 3: Login and download your DFCCIL Executive admit card.

Step 4: Print a hard copy of the DFCCIL Executive admit card 2022 for future reference.


DFCCIL Salary

Every year, lakhs of aspirants apply for the DFCCIL recruitment as it offers lucrative salary packages and several perks & benefits. Candidates who will clear the DFCCIL 2022 exam will be paid as per their post and city they are posted in. While the initial salary of Junior Executive will be Rs 34000, the initial salary of Executive will be Rs 45000. Besides this, the candidates will be entitled to several allowances like HRA, DA, Travel allowance, medical facilities, life insurance, and accident insurance. Check out the DFCCIL salary in the table below:

Post

In-hand Salary

Executive

Rs. 45,000

Junior Executive

Rs. 34,000

Junior MTS

Rs. 27,000


DFCCIL Syllabus

The DFCCIL Executive will have a three-tier selection process. The first stage of DFCCIL Executive will be an online Computer Based Test (CBT) where candidates will be assessed around their technical as well as non-technical knowledge.

The DFCCIL Executive for the posts of Electrical, Signal & Telecommunication, Mechanical will have one paper which will be divided into two parts. The Part A syllabus will be common for all fields. Part B syllabus will depend on the area of specialization.

Stage 1: Syllabus of Part 1

This section includes the factual and current affairs part. One needs to be in continuous touch with current updates and news related to railway and schemes, commissions for the national affairs. The syllabus under this is mentioned below:

  • Financial Awareness
  • Railway History
  • Commission
  • Development in Railway
  • Current Affair
  • Factual Economics
Subjects Syllabus
General Aptitude/ Logical Reasoning 

This section deals with the concepts based on aptitude and reasoning. It analyses the general state of judgment one will have in different situations. The syllabus under this is mentioned below:

  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogism
  • Analogy
  • Alphabets
  • Order & Word Formation
  • Arrangement
General Science

This section includes the General topics of Science that somehow helps one to understand the dimensions of working in Railways. It includes factual information based on mechanics, thermodynamics, etc.

  • Fluid
  • Pressure
  • Thrust
  • Weight
  • Gravitation
  • Human Body
Numerical Ability 

This section includes the questions from a numerical perspective that will analyze the numerical ability of a person. Questions are expected to be of an average level as one is expected to do. Syllabus includes:

  • Distance- Time
  • Time- Work
  • Percentage
  • Average
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number Series
  • Simplification


Stage 1: Part 2 Syllabus:

As mentioned earlier part 2 of DFCCIL Executive Stage 1 is for all the posts except Executive (Operations & BD).

  • The Part 2 has 96 questions in Multiple choice format.
  • It will depend on the area of specialization and is designed differently for the different posts.
  • A detailed syllabus for all fields is provided below in tabular format.
Posts Syllabus in Part 2
Executive ( Civil)
  • Surveying
  • Strength of material
  • Structural Design & Drawing
  • Building & Construction material
  • Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
  • Concrete Technology
  • Reinforced & Prestressed concrete
  • Hydraulics
  • Hydrology & Hydraulics Structures
  • Public Health Engineering & Water Supply
  • Railway Engineering & Railway Track etc.
Executive ( Electrical)
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Machines
  • Electronics
  • Measurement
  • Control System
  • Material System
  • Rest etc.
Executive ( Signal & Telecommunications)
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Networks
  • Signals & Systems
  • Electronic Devices
  • Analog Circuits
  • Digital Circuits
  • Control System
  • Communication
  • Electromagnetic etc.
Executive ( Mechanical)
  • Mechanics
  • Strength of Materials
  • Theory of Machines
  • Design
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermo Dynamics
  • Engineering Material and Manufacturing Technology
  • Machining and Machine Tools,
  • Metrology
  • Inspection etc.

DFCCIL Executive (Operations & BD) Stage 2 (CBAT) Syllabus:

Candidates who will meet the cut-off marks of Stage 1 (CBT), will qualify for the next level of examination which is a Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT). This test is applicable for the post of Executive (Operations & BD) only.

Candidates have to qualify for all the test batteries of CBAT to qualify for the post of Executive (Operations & BD). The exam will be conducted in a bilingual manner with no negative marking.

This Aptitude Test (Psycho-Technical Test) includes a syllabus based on:

  • Cognitive Assessment
  • Psycho-motor Assessment
  • Interactive Counseling
  • Stress management
  • Personality Assessment
  • Human Management Studies

DFCCIL Exam Pattern

The exam will be held in two stages: Stage 1 and Stage 2. The DFCCIL Executive Exam will be a Computer-based Test (CBT). Stage 1 exam will be held for the following -

  • Executive (Civil) - Divided into Part I and II
  • Executive (Electrical) - Divided into Part I and II
  • Executive (Signal & Telecommunication) - Divided into Part I and II
  • Executive (Operations & BD) - No such division
  • Executive (Mechanical) - Divided into Part I and II

On the other hand, the Stage 2 exam will be held only for the post of Executive (Operations & BD).

The exam pattern as well as the detailed syllabus for DFCCIL Executive Stage 1 exam for all the posts has been tabled below. The pattern for the Stage 1 exam of Executive (Operations & BD) is different and has been separately tabled.

Here are a few highlights regarding the DFCCIL Executive exam pattern:

Stage Test Subject Question Marks Time
1 General Knowledge General Knowledge 12 24 120 min
General Aptitude/Reasoning 12
2 Engineering Discipline Engineering 96 96
Total 120 120
DFCCIL Stage 1 Exam Pattern for Executive (Operations & BD)

There are a total of 7 subjects from which the questions will be asked. For each correct answer, the +1 mark will be awarded. There will be a negative marking for 0.25 marks. Here is the exam pattern of Stage 1:

Subject Questions Marks Time
General Knowledge 12 120 120 min
Logical Reasoning 12
Numerical Ability 24
General Science 24
History of Indian Railways and DFCCIL 24
Economics and Marketing 12
Customer Relations, etc. 12
Total 120

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DFCCIL Cut off

Candidates attempting the CBT will have to secure a minimum score to qualify for the next stage. Different categories of candidates will have to secure a different score. A piece of detailed information is provided in tabular form below.

Categories Minimum Qualifying Marks
UR Candidates 40%
SC/OBC-NCL/EWS Candidates 30%
ST Candidates 25%

DFCCIL How to Apply

The dates for DFCCIL Executive application form 2022 are yet to be confirmed. On the other hand, the online application process for recruitment of DFCCIL Executive 2022 took place from April 2022 to July 2022. Eligible and interested persons applied for the posts through the official website form.

How to Apply for DFCCIL Executive Exam 2022?

The candidates can follow the steps to apply for DFCCIL Executive Exam 2022

Step 1: Visit the official website of DFCCIL i.e. dfccil.com

Step 2: Scroll down and click on the notification reading; “Advt. No. 04/2022: Direct recruitment from Open Market in Civil, Electrical, S&T, Operations & BD and Mechanical Departments of DFCCIL. PDF file” in the Latest News Section.

Step 3: The notification pdf will appear on your screen and “Click Here to Apply” will be visible at the beginning of the notification.

Step 4: Carefully read the instructions before applying and click on the button Agree’ and The registration form will be displayed, fill in the required details, and pay the required amount.

Step 5: After filling in the details click on ‘Submit’ and take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Application Fee:

The application fee details for DFCCIL Executive is given below:

Post- Executive Application fees
UR/OBC-NCL/EWS Rs.900/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen Nil

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) DFCCIL Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of DFCCIL Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest syllabus of the DFCCIL exam. The syllabus of DFCCIL comprises the topics and sub-topics under sections, Knowledge of DFCCIL syllabus helps candidates to focus on their preparation and important areas of each subject.
Q. What is pattern of DFCCIL Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest exam pattern of the DFCCIL exam . The pattern of comprises the subject wise pattern and no. of questions will come in exam, go to our article section of exam pattern for more details.
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Q. How to prepare for the DFCCIL Exam?
A. To prepare for DFCCIL exam, candidates should go through the exam syllabus and exam pattern, solve mock tests, practice previous years' question papers. Try to clear the concepts of each and every topic rather than cramming. Set a time to go over the chapters, Differentiate weak areas and work to improve them. Solve puzzles to improve logical skill.
Q. How to Download DFCCIL Exam Syllabus PDF?
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