new delhi in an effort to make the recruitment process of over 89409 vacancies for level 1 and level 2 simpler and easy the railway ministry is introducing several changes and is trying to attract more candidates also read fee for railway recruitment examination to be refunded says piyush goyalnow the ministry has further extended the age relaxation for level 1 posts and assistant loco pilot technician by two more years also readminimum qualification for group d posts is class 10 nowearlier the upper age to apply for level 1 posts for unreserved candidates was 31 years which is now being revised to 33 years for obcnon creamy layer it is now extended to 36 years while the candidates belonging to sc and st categories can apply up to 38 years of their age heres stepbystep application process for group d apply before march 12similarly the upper age limit for assistant loco pilot technician for general candidates was 28 years which is now being revised to 30 years a 33yearold obc candidate can apply for the same while a candidate belonging to sc and st categories are eligible till 35 years of their age railways to recruit 4000 tcs and guards notification in march 2018earlier the ministry has reduced the educational qualification for 62907 group d vacancies to class 10iitequivalent also the indian railway has promised to refund the application fees for those candidates who appear for the exam the application fees for general candidate is rs 500 and out of which rs 400 will be refunded and scstdivyangexservicemenwomenminoritiesebc candidates will get their full application money back ie rs 250for more jobs click here