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A Brief About India Railways:

Indian Railways is an Indian state-owned enterprise, owned and operated by


the Government of India through the Ministry of Railways. It
is one of the worlds largest railway networks comprising 115,000 km (71,000
mi) of track over a route of 65,436 km (40,660 mi) and
7,172 stations. Railways were first introduced to India in 1853 from Bombay to
Thane. In 1951 the systems were nationalized as one unit,
the Indian Railways, becoming one of the largest networks in the world.

Indian Railway Recruitment Zones:


Indian Railways are divided into the following 17 zones which are again
divided into sub divisions.

Central Railway Mumbai

Western Railway Mumbai

Southern Railway Chennai

Eastern Railway Kolkata

Northern Railway Delhi

North Eastern Railway Gorakhpur

South Eastern Railway Kolkata

South Central Railway Secunderabad

Northeast Frontier Railway Guwahati

East Central Railway Hajipur

North Western Railway Jaipur

East Coast Railway Bhubaneswar

North Central Railway Allahabad

South East Central Railway Bilaspur

South Western Railway Hubli

West Central Railway Jabalpur

Konkan Railway Mumbai

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