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Is SCRA still conducted?

Is SCRA still conducted?

Yes the SCRA exam has been discontinued. The exam has been discontinued.

Is SCRA held in 2021?

UPSC SCRA Exam is conducted to hire skilled graduates for the post of Class I officers in Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineering….UPSC SCRA 2021 Exam Highlights.

Exam Name Union Public Service Commission Special Class Railway Apprentice
Conducting Authority UPSC

How can I apply for SCRA 2021?

UPSC SCRA 2021- Exam Date

  1. When the registration portal opens, aspirants can begin filling the UPSC SCRA application form on the website.
  2. Offline mode will be the mode of conduct for the UPSC Special Class Railway Apprentice 2021 examination.

Will SCRA exam be conducted in 2022?

UPSC will conduct the SCRA 2022 to select the candidates for admission in undergraduate program offered at Indian Railways Institute. However, it is not confirmed that the exam will be held in the year 2022 as it has been discontinued from the 2015 onwards.

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When SCRA exam will held?

Important Dates

Event Date
SCRA Application form notification/ availability October 2021
Deadline to submit the form November 2021
Admit Card released December 2021
Exam Date December 2021

Why was SCRA discontinued?

This programme started in 1927 and is one of the oldest in India. In 2015, Railways decided to close down this examination after UPSC communicated that it was not inclined to continue conducting the examination.

Is SCRA exam closed Quora?

Yes ,It is now (sadly) abolished as a method to select future railway Mechanical officers. But what do they say about good things,they always come to an end.

Is SCRA exam easy?

Special Class Railways Apprentices Exam (or SCRA) conducted by UPSC has a selection ratio of just 0.04\%. That means SCRA, arguably, is 17 times tougher to crack than IIT-JEE! A few notable exams that have tough selection ratio’s are: SCRA (Engg) : 0.04 \% (54 seats, 1.5 lakh applicants)