RRB Annual Calendar 2026 for Recruitment & Exam Dates – PDF Free Download

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB Annual Calendar 2026 on 5th December 2025 for internal circulation to all RRBs. Although the calendar has not been officially released to the general public, it provides a clear and tentative roadmap of upcoming centralized employment notifications (CENs) planned for 2026. This annual planner is crucial for railway job aspirants as it outlines timelines for vacancy assessment, approvals through OIRMS, and preparation of draft CENs for major railway recruitments.

RRB Annual Calendar 2026 – Exam Schedule

Tentative Timelines for Railway Recruitments 2026

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Issued under the guidance of the Ministry of Railways, the RRB Exam Calendar 2026 covers all major recruitment categories including Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), Technicians, Junior Engineers (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), NTPC (Graduate and Undergraduate levels), Paramedical Staff, Ministerial & Isolated Categories, Section Controllers, and Level-1 (Group D) posts. With this tentative schedule, candidates can now plan their preparation strategy well in advance based on expected notification windows.

RRB Exam Calendar 2026 – Detailed Tentative Schedule

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The RRB Annual Calendar 2026 acts as a strategic planning document for aspirants preparing for Indian Railways jobs. While the dates mentioned are tentative and subject to change based on administrative approvals, they give a reliable indication of when notifications are likely to be released. Candidates are advised to regularly monitor official RRB websites for confirmed CEN notifications, detailed eligibility criteria, and examination schedules once they are officially published.

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