The Ministry of Railways has officially confirmed that the recruitment process for over 1.20 lakh vacancies notified across 2024 and 2025 is currently underway, making it one of the largest hiring drives undertaken by Indian Railways in recent years. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared the progress update during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. According to the Minister’s written statement, a total of 1,20,579 posts are in various stages of recruitmen