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RRB Recruitment 2026 for Section Controller (CEN No. 03/2026)

Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) · Posted 16 Jul 2026

Total posts119
QualificationGraduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent
Salary7th CPC Pay Level 6, Initial Pay Rs. 35,400
Last date14 Aug 2026

In short

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: - Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent - Candidates awaiting final results of prescribed educational qualification are NOT eligible to apply - Minimum educational qualification must be possessed as on the closing date of online submission (14.08.2026) SALARY: - 7th CPC Pay Level 6, Initial Pay Rs. 35,400 - Medical Standard: A-2 AGE LIMIT: - 20 to 33 years as on 01.07.2026 (UR & EWS: DOB between 02.07.1993 and 01.07.2006; OBC-NCL: DOB not earlier than 02.07.1990; SC/ST: DOB not earlier than 02.07.1988) - OBC-NCL relaxation: 3 years - SC/ST relaxation: 5 years - Ex-Servicemen relaxation: 3 years (UR/EWS), 6 years (OBC-NCL), 8 years (SC/ST) after deduction of service length - Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) relaxation: 10 years (UR/EWS), 13 years (OBC-NCL), 15 years (SC/ST) - No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates applying against unreserved vacancies VACANCY DETAILS: - Total 119 posts (UR-50, SC-19, ST-12, OBC-29, EWS-9) across 21 RRB Zones - Ahmedabad (WR): 11 posts; Ajmer (WCR/NCR): 3 posts; Prayagraj (NR): 2 posts; Bengaluru (SWR/WCR): 12 posts; Bhopal (WR): 2 posts; Bhubaneswar (ECR/CR): 8 posts; Bilaspur (SECR): 2 posts; Chandigarh (NR): 6 posts; Chennai (SR): 9 posts; Gorakhpur (NER): 5 posts; Guwahati (NFR): 1 post; Jammu-Srinagar (NR): 0 posts; Kolkata (ER/SER): 8 posts; Malda (ER/SER): 7 posts; Mumbai (CR/SCR): 6 posts; Muzaffarpur (ECR): 3 posts; Patna (ECR): 6 posts; Ranchi (ECR/SER): 14 posts; Secunderabad (SCR): 5 posts; Siliguri (NFR): 5 posts; Thiruvananthapuram (SR): 4 posts - Ex-Servicemen (ExSM) reserved: 5 posts; PwBD (LD - OA, OL, SD without N/L Df, SI without N/L Df): eligible but no separate vacancy in this CEN APPLICATION FEE: - General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 500 (Rs. 400 refunded on appearing in CBT) - Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/EBC/PwBD: Rs. 250 (refunded on appearing in CBT) - Payment mode: Online through internet banking/debit/credit cards/UPI SELECTION PROCESS: - Stage 1: Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage 2: Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) - Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) - Stage 4: Medical Examination HOW TO APPLY: - Step 1: Create an Account on RRB official website (or use existing account credentials for CEN 2024/2025/2026); authenticate identity via DigiLocker or Aadhaar - Step 2: Fill online application with correct details including medium of examination, order of Zone preference; upload live photograph and signature as per specifications - Step 3: Pay applicable examination fee online; application accepted only after fee payment confirmation IMPORTANT NOTES: - CBT: 120 minutes, 100 questions, negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer; sections include Mathematics, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Mental Reasoning - Minimum qualifying marks in CBT: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC(NCL)-30%, SC-30%, ST-25% (relaxable by 2 marks for PwBD in case of shortage) - CBAT: Minimum T-Score of 42 marks required in each test battery to qualify; no negative marking; questions in English and Hindi only - Final merit: 70% weightage to CBT, 30% weightage to CBAT - Candidates who have undergone LASIK surgery or any other surgical procedure to correct refractive error are NOT eligible for this post - Free Sleeper Class Railway Pass admissible to SC/ST candidates for examination travel - Selection does not confer right of appointment; RRB only recommends names to Zonal Railway authorities - Modification window: 17.08.2026 to 26.08.2026 with Rs. 250 modification fee per occasion
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Important dates

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

Application fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSRs. 500 (Rs. 400 refundable on appearing in CBT)
Female/Transgender/ExSM/SC/ST/Minority/EBC/PwBDRs. 250 (refundable on appearing in CBT)

Eligibility

Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent
Salary7th CPC Pay Level 6, Initial Pay Rs. 35,400

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 119 posts

Post NameUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Section Controller509291912119

Selection process

  1. 1Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
  2. 2Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
  3. 3Document Verification (DV)
  4. 4Medical Examination

How to apply

  1. 1Open the official apply link below.
  2. 2Register with your mobile number and email ID.
  3. 3Fill in your details, upload photo & signature, and pay the fee online.
  4. 4Submit and download the confirmation page.

Important notes

  • Age Limit: 20 to 33 years as on 01.07.2026 (SC/ST: up to 5 years relaxation, OBC-NCL: up to 3 years relaxation, ExSM and other categories as per prescribed relaxation table)
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