UPSC will conduct a separate exam for recruitment to the Indian Railways Management Service from 2023.
The Ministry of Railways announced that recruitment to the Indian Railways Management Service (IRMS) will be done through a separate exam conducted UPSC.
The new IRMS exam will be two-tiered — a preliminary screening examination and a main written examination and interview.
To appear for the screening round, the candidates will have to qualify the civil services prelims exam.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Mains Exam based on the performance in UPSC CSE Exam.
The IRMS exam will have four parts , Qualifying papers, optional subject papers for merit and personality test.
The age limit, language and optional subjects would all be the same as for the CSE (Main) exam.
IRMS detailed notification will be soon uploaded on upsc.gov.in.