RRB recruitment 2026: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released recruitment notification for 119 section controller posts and has opened the application window across various Zonal Railways of Indian Railways.
To apply for this post interested candidates much be aged between 20 and 33 years.
The application for the recruitment needs to be submitted online before the deadline which is August 14.
Important dates:
- Application starting date: July 15
- Application ending date: August 14
- Fees payment last date: August 14
- Application form modification and editing date: August 17-26
- City details for examination: will be given later
- Admit card: will be given later
- CBT exam date: will be given later
Vacancies:
Total number of vacancies for the recruitment drive: 119.
- Unreserved (UR): 50 posts
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 29 posts
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 19 posts
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 12 posts
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 9 posts
Eligibility Criteria:
- Interested and eligible candidates must have a bachelor degree from a recognised University in India.
- To know more details related to the eligibility criteria one should visit the official website of the RRB and read the official notification.
Age limit:
- Minimum age: 20 years
- Maximum age (UR/EWS): 33 years
- Maximum age (OBC): 36 years
- Maximum age (SC/ST): 38 years
Location wise vacancies:
- Ahmedabad: 11
- Ajmer: 1
- Prayagraj: 4
- Bengaluru: 8
- Bhopal: 6
- Bhubaneswar: 6
- Bilaspur: 4
- Chandigarh: 6
- Chennai: 9
- Gorakhpur: 5
- Guwahati: 1
- Jammu-Srinagar: 0
- Kolkata: 8
- Malda: 7
- Mumbai: 6
- Muzaffarpur: 3
- Patna: 6
- Ranchi: 11
- Secunderabad: 5
- Siliguri: 5
- Thiruvananthapuram: 4
Pay scale:
- Level 6 in 7th CPC: Rs 35,400
Mode of selection:
- CBT examination
- CBAT
- Document verification
- Medical verification
Application fees:
- General category: Rs 500
- Female, Transgender, Ex-Servicemen, SC, ST, Minority Communities, Economically Backward Class (EBC), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Rs 250
How to apply:
- Go to the official website of RRB
- Click on the notification link for section controller recruitment
- Register yourself with correct email and mobile number
- Login with registration number and password
- Fill the application form with correct details
- Upload the asked documents
- Pay the application fees
- Check the form and submit it
- Take a print out of the application form for future use.
For more details regarding the recruitment, interested and eligible candidates must visit the official website of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on rrbapply.gov.in.