A day after announcing special trains for its computer-based exam, the railways said on Wednesday that two more trains would run between Bihar’s Muzaffarpur city and Secunderabad in Telangana.
Large number of candidates will appear on Thursday for the first set of the computer-based tests for 66,502 vacancies of assistant loco-pilots (ALP) and technicians.
The 05289 Muzaffarpur-Secunderabad special train departed from Muzaffarpur this noon and will arrive at Secunderabad at 1 pm on Friday, astatement said.
The return 05290 Secunderabad-Muzaffarpur train will depart Secunderabad at 9pm on Friday and arrive at Muzaffarpur at 2am on Sunday.
It will stop at Samastipur, Barauni, Mokama, Bakhtiyapur, Patna, Ara, Buxar, Dildarnagar, Pt Deen Dayal Upadaya, Allahabad Cheoki, Satna, Katni, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Nagpur and Balharshah stations.
Yesterday, the national transporter had announced three special trains -- Patna-Indore-Patna, Danapur-Secunderabad and Darbhanga Secunderabad -- for the exam.