Special Class Railway Apprentice Exam SCRA 2014 is an examination for the selection of candidates for appointment as special class apprentices in Mechanical Department of Indian Railways will be held by the Union Public Service Commission UPSC on 12 January 2014.
SCRA 2015 NOTIFICATION [NEW]
Eligibility for SCRA 2014 Exam
Educational Qualification: Candidate must have passed intermediate in first or second division of a university or board approved by the government of India with mathematics and at least one of the subject physics or chemistry as a subjects of examination.
Must Check:
SCRA 2014 Answer Keys
SCRA 2014 Results & Cut-offs
UPSC NDA & NA 2014 Exam Notification
Graduate with Mathematics and at least one of the subjects Physics or chemistry as their degree subjects may also apply.
Age Criteria: 17-21 Years as on 1 Jan 2014, five year relaxed for SC/ST category, three year relaxed for OBC categories.
Please see the whole eligibility criteria of SCRA 2014 in the PDF Notification Provided below in this post.
Exam Fee of SCRA 2014 Exam
For General/OBC -Rs. 100/-
For others( Female, SC/ST, PH candidates) -No fee
Candidate can submit the fee either by cashor NET banking of SBI and Subsidiaries of SBI or by Visa/Master Debit/Credit Card.
Important Dates of SCRA 2014 Exam
Date of Publish of Advetisement: 5/10/2013
Last Date to Apply online: 4/11/2013 till 11:59 pm
Date of Exam: 12 Jan 2014
Scheme and Syllabus of SCRA 2014 Exam
The examination shall be conducted according to the following plan:
Part-1- Written examination carrying a maximum of 600 marks in the subjects as shown below.
Part-2- Personality test carrying a maximum of 200 marks in respect of only those candidates who are declared qualified on the results of written examination.
Subjects of written examination:( All objective type)
Subject Code no. Time Max Marks
Paper 1- General Ability test
(English, General Knowledge and Psychological test) 1 2 hrs 200
Paper 2- Physical Sciences (Physics & Chemistry) 2 2 hrs 200
Paper 3- Mathematics 3 2 hrs 200
Total Marks 600
Syllabus for SCRA 2014:
Click here to download the complete syllabus in PDF format also Available in the complete Notification Below.
How to Apply Online For SCRA 2014 Exam
1. Candidate Should have to Apply online only, there is no other mode to apply for SCRA 2014.
2. To apply online visit the official website of upsconline.nic.in and read all the guidelines.
3. Fill all the details in the application form properly as per the norms of UPSC given in the notification.
4. After completing part one registration note down your registration number to initiate part two registration.
5. Take a print out of SCRA application form after complete registration.
Detailed notification in English Detailed notification in Hindi
Comment Below for the Queries related to SCRA 2014 Exam
SCRA 2015 NOTIFICATION [NEW]
Eligibility for SCRA 2014 Exam
Educational Qualification: Candidate must have passed intermediate in first or second division of a university or board approved by the government of India with mathematics and at least one of the subject physics or chemistry as a subjects of examination.
Must Check:
SCRA 2014 Answer Keys
SCRA 2014 Results & Cut-offs
UPSC NDA & NA 2014 Exam Notification
Graduate with Mathematics and at least one of the subjects Physics or chemistry as their degree subjects may also apply.
Age Criteria: 17-21 Years as on 1 Jan 2014, five year relaxed for SC/ST category, three year relaxed for OBC categories.
Please see the whole eligibility criteria of SCRA 2014 in the PDF Notification Provided below in this post.
Exam Fee of SCRA 2014 Exam
For General/OBC -Rs. 100/-
For others( Female, SC/ST, PH candidates) -No fee
Candidate can submit the fee either by cashor NET banking of SBI and Subsidiaries of SBI or by Visa/Master Debit/Credit Card.
Important Dates of SCRA 2014 Exam
Date of Publish of Advetisement: 5/10/2013
Last Date to Apply online: 4/11/2013 till 11:59 pm
Date of Exam: 12 Jan 2014
Scheme and Syllabus of SCRA 2014 Exam
The examination shall be conducted according to the following plan:
Part-1- Written examination carrying a maximum of 600 marks in the subjects as shown below.
Part-2- Personality test carrying a maximum of 200 marks in respect of only those candidates who are declared qualified on the results of written examination.
Subjects of written examination:( All objective type)
Subject Code no. Time Max Marks
Paper 1- General Ability test
(English, General Knowledge and Psychological test) 1 2 hrs 200
Paper 2- Physical Sciences (Physics & Chemistry) 2 2 hrs 200
Paper 3- Mathematics 3 2 hrs 200
Total Marks 600
Syllabus for SCRA 2014:
Click here to download the complete syllabus in PDF format also Available in the complete Notification Below.
How to Apply Online For SCRA 2014 Exam
1. Candidate Should have to Apply online only, there is no other mode to apply for SCRA 2014.
2. To apply online visit the official website of upsconline.nic.in and read all the guidelines.
3. Fill all the details in the application form properly as per the norms of UPSC given in the notification.
4. After completing part one registration note down your registration number to initiate part two registration.
5. Take a print out of SCRA application form after complete registration.
Detailed notification in English Detailed notification in Hindi
Comment Below for the Queries related to SCRA 2014 Exam
Was born on 2 Jan 1997. One day short of 17. Can I still apply?
ReplyDeleteif u not fall in the eligibility criteria you cannot apply. If u have any other problem then read the notification carefully and try to contact upsc regarding this.
ReplyDeleteborn on 24 dec 1997 can i apply this form.any idea abt this how to appl?
ReplyDeleteNo
ReplyDeleteI must trid to fillup this form but it rejected me every time
ReplyDeletemy date of birth is 9/7/1997
ReplyDeletei am able to fill this form or not please reply
hi rajat, for general category you are not eligible.you may try to apply but i think you will be rejected automatically.
ReplyDeletei am appearing for +2 exams this year, is i am eligible
ReplyDeletei am appearing for +2 this year, is i am eligible.
ReplyDeletehi sonu,
ReplyDeleteyes you are eligible but at the time of admission you have to show you pass certificate.
Please see the complete Educational qualification section in the official notification of SCRA 2014
ReplyDeletei will appear for my 12th boards this year i am i eligable
ReplyDeleteplease reply soon
yes see complete notification but you should have to check your age also.
ReplyDeletehi sonu please also consider age criteria for apply online
ReplyDeleteplease also check age..
ReplyDeleteI'm From Guwahati(Assam). If i apply here(SCRA).....Where will be the centre of examination?
ReplyDeletehi shasank,
ReplyDeleterefering to the notification dispur is given as the centre.
In which cls do u read?
ReplyDeleteI'm Deepak from Deoghar Jharkhand my age is 12sep 1996 can i applied this form...
ReplyDeletei'm simran my age is 10 dec 1996 am i eligible for this exam
ReplyDeleteyes you are eligible for the exam
ReplyDeletehi simran, you are eligible for this exam.
ReplyDeletei am dinesh my dob is 18 december 1996 i am studying in inter 2nd year 2013-14 am i eligible to apply for scra examination, kindly reply
ReplyDeleteI WANT TO ASK , THAT HOW WOULD I KNOW MY TEST CENTRE THOUGH I HAVE REGISTERED FOR SCRA EXAM 2014
ReplyDeleteyes, you are eligible ...see the complete notification.
ReplyDeleteyou have chosen it at the time of registration.
ReplyDeletemy date of birth is 26 january 1997 am i eligible to write SCRA 2014 EXAM
ReplyDeleteI'm studying in class 12 & my DOB is 1 Aug 1997,am i eligible for the exam
ReplyDeletewhat are the requirements for the image which i need to upload?
ReplyDeleteplease refer to notification. there you will see complete details.
ReplyDeletehi , you can calculate you age it is 16 year 5 months, according to the eligibility the age should be 17 years.
ReplyDeleteI Am reading 12th and my DOB is 20/01/1998. can i eligible for exam?
ReplyDeletehi aman, you do not fall in the eligibility criteria according to the general category.
ReplyDeletehi my age is 25th april, 1995 and i'm goin to give +2 board exams..am i eligible for the SCRA test..!!
ReplyDeleteyes, you are eligible....
ReplyDeletehi my name is rohit i m coming in obc my dob is 1/3/1997 can i have eligible 4 this test
ReplyDeletehi.....Right now I am doing my graduation (Last year)...My DOB is 18 jan 1993..
ReplyDeleteAm I eligible for this test..????...I am really confused about it..
please read educational qualification section c in which they specified about only first and second year of graduation.
ReplyDelete3 years relaxed for OBC candidates, please read age criteria regarding this.
ReplyDeleteam doing two year cetificate course in sliet,am in final year ,am i eligible for scra
ReplyDeletehi khitiz, you can apply but have to pass graduation wth first and second division. See the educational qualification section a and NOTE II.
ReplyDeleteiam completed my diploma am i eligible
ReplyDeleteI am done BE/B.tech and DOB 7 may 1993 i am eligible for SCRA
ReplyDeleteThank-you for the above information.
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But age limit is from 17 to 21.....right now I am 20 and on 18 jan 2014 I will be of 21 and exam is on 12 jan 2014....and my graduation will complete on july 2014...
ReplyDeleteso how it is possible to complete my graduation before 21...
thats the reason I am confused..
Sir ,After print out the application ,what we have to do.whether we have to speed post this registration form to scra board or we have to kept it with us
ReplyDeletehi dillip, please check appendix II in the notification, nothing is given about to post the application form, keep the form with you. and regularly check your email id.
ReplyDeletekshitiz you are eligible because u are not 21 on 1 Jan 2014.
ReplyDeleteif you still have some doubts please download the notification, some numbers are given there, contact SCRA admin regarding this. Do it hurry because last date is near.
hi guys!! my date of birth falls in 10th of january 1997. Can you suggest if i am an eligible candidate for SCRA? EXPERTS MAY CONTACT- +91 7277454645 or write me at truth_seeker101@yail.com
ReplyDeletehello sir,my DOB is 19 january 1997,will i eligible for scra examination,please suggest me.
ReplyDeleteyour age is 16 year 11 months, you donot fall in the eligiblity criteria of general category.
ReplyDeleteyour case is same as above you also not fall in the eligbility criteria of general category.
ReplyDeleteHello sir.......Where we have to submit application from?
ReplyDeleteWhere we will get appendix-2
ReplyDeleteit is in the notification, download the notification.
ReplyDeletehi pawan you have to fill the form online on the official website. Link to the official website is given in this post.
ReplyDeleteHello sir!
ReplyDeleteI have completed part 1 of online form
But no registration id has been sent to my mail box yet...please tell me what to do now...
hi harleen, just wait for the mail. they also display the reg id at the time of registration. If you receive no email then contact SCRA administration regarding this, contacts are given in the noyification. you can also try to fill the form again if u have not submitted the fee yet.
ReplyDeleteHello Sir!I might not be having any problem for eligibility on the basis of my age since my dob is 19.10.1993..but i am currently doing my 3rd year Mechanical Engineering at a college in Chennai that is affiliated to Anna Universtiy.Will this a be an obstacle for my eligibility or will i have any other problem sir?
ReplyDeleteHello sir I have 59% in10+2 level examination can I eligible for SCRA2014 exam?
ReplyDeleteyes you can apply
ReplyDeletem currently in 12th standard my dob is 10.01.1996 can i apply for the exam and if it is possible how to apply for it .... urgent reply please
ReplyDeleteyes you can apply, go to the link given in this post.
ReplyDeleteThanks....
ReplyDeletei'm in class 12th ''MATHS" and i secured 58% marks in class 11th and my dob is 1995 so am i eligible for this test
ReplyDeletehi, i will appear in the board exam conducted on march and my d.o.b. is 6/feb/1997,is m eligible for this exam
ReplyDeleteyes you can apply for the exam..
ReplyDeleteyou are not completing the age of 17 years as on 1 jan 2014 in general category, you are not eligible, please also check official notification..
ReplyDeletehi,i am going to appear for 12th in march.my dob. is 16 jan 1996.am i eligible?
ReplyDeletemy dob is 1995 and i am student and i 'll appear in 2013-2014 in class 12 so am i eligible for the same.
ReplyDeletehii i 'm adarsh and i am appearing in class 12th board examination in 2013-2014 and my dob is 1995 so can i appear in this exam
ReplyDeleteyes you are eligible
ReplyDeletefrom where can we get previous year Question papers of this exam please help.
ReplyDeletehi satpal,
ReplyDeleteWe will provide the previous year papers soon keep visiting..
can u plase tel me about the general cut off
ReplyDeleteSir can u tell me the sc cut off.... i m an iitian.. is it better to give scra xam????
ReplyDeletehello sir my dob is 02 july 1997 so m i eligible for appearing scra exam....????
ReplyDeleteno... you swill be eligible in the next year that is scra 2015
ReplyDeletefirst of all... it is better to sit for any competitive exam... coz it gives u experience and if u clear it, it gives u confidence also... so u can give the xam... btw may i know which IIT u are from coz i am also from an IIT and cleared SCRA 2013, when i was 17, ie; in the first year...
ReplyDeleteu want to know the cutoff for sc, i wud suggest dont go for that. jus think that u are a general guy and henceforth u may get a good rank... i also belong to sc category and i got 508 marks our of 800 written+interiew. bt cutoff is quite low. around 360-380. so jus give a try
Sir today i will apply for this exam???
ReplyDeletepratiksha y u so eager at so yng age
ReplyDeleteSir are there any chances that the lasy date to apply could be shifted to some nearby futite date..
ReplyDeleteI just did not came to know about the dates.
Sir i need to know the exact time when the exam will start due to some issue related to reservation... Plz let me know
ReplyDeleteHello Sir !! I m doing Btech from CSE, 3rd year in a private University ..and i m also eligible for the same. Should i give this exam as my 3rd year would complete now.? I want a Government job as i know this is toughest exam conducted by Upsc. For preparing the entrance exam, i m not concentrating of my sem exam.What should i do.?
ReplyDeletewhen will we take our admit card?
ReplyDeleteHi amit, right now admit cards are not available, stay in touch for further updates.
ReplyDeletehi ankita, adjust your time table because both the exams are important. Just increase some hours in your daily study. You can give more time to scra.
ReplyDeletesir , i didnt knw dat 4th was d last date for applying i cametonow can i apply it now..
ReplyDeleteapplications are closed now..
ReplyDeleteYeah Sir !! I am trying my best :) and if i'll select in this,is it the right decision to leave University bcoz after 1 year my degree will be complete n surely ill be placed. And also this is my dream to join Railway through SCRA. Last time i failed to crack it but this time i m preparing very carefully. I am totally confused what should i do.?. :/
ReplyDeleteHi! sir
ReplyDeleteI missed the date. Can i apply next year.my dob is 19-5-1996
i registered it already but how can i get exam alerts and how can i confirm it
ReplyDeleteHI devi,
ReplyDeletejust go to your email inbox (the email you have provided for registration) and activate your account from there.
how to get admitcard
ReplyDeleteright now admit cards are not available..
ReplyDeletei have missed the application form of scra exam how can i do now... plzz help me
ReplyDeletei too have missed the application form for the scra exam ... is there any possibility that i can give it this year
ReplyDeletehi sayan,
ReplyDeletefor this year application are closed.
when we will get the admit card?
ReplyDeleteN SCRA EXAMS HALL TICKET N CENTER WHEN WILL IT COME
ReplyDeletewhat is the qulalification of this exam
ReplyDeleteas exam is on 12th january i still dint got any details regarding examination please kindly respond...!!
ReplyDeleteSir when SCRA Exam result will be declared.
ReplyDeleteSir when SCRA Exam result will be declared.
ReplyDeleteCan I apply for this exam After 12 std
ReplyDelete