RRB Level 1 Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22195 Posts Across Indian Railways

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released Centralised Employment Notice No. 09/2025 for the recruitment of eligible Indian citizens to 22195 vacancies in Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. These posts include Track Maintainers, Gatemen, Helpers, Assistants in various departments (Electrical, Mechanical, S&T, etc.), and others across multiple RRBs. The initial pay for all posts is ₹18,000/-. Online applications are open from 31 January 2026 and will close on 02 March 2026 (11:59 PM). Selection involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

RRB Level 1 Recruitment 2026 Notification

CEN No. 09/2025

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Name of OrganizationRailway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
Post namesVarious Posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Track Maintainer, Gateman, Helper, Assistant, etc.)
Education10th pass OR ITI OR equivalent OR NAC by NCVT
Total Vacancies22195
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationAcross Indian Railways (Zone-wise)
Last Date To Apply02 March 2026 (11:59 PM)

RRB Level 1 Vacancy

Post CategoryTotal VacanciesEducation
Various Level 1 Posts2219510th pass OR ITI OR NAC (NCVT)

RRB Level 1 Vacancy List

Post NameNo. of PostsQualification
Assistant (Workshop)2,52010th Pass OR ITI (in relevant trade)
Assistant Bridge91310th Pass OR ITI
Assistant C&W2,31610th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Depot (Stores)1,36310th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)91910th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)75810th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Operations (Electrical)82010th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Pointsman3,17710th Pass
Assistant Signal & Telecom1,80510th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Track Machine1,38910th Pass OR ITI
Assistant TL & AC1,23410th Pass OR ITI
Assistant TL & AC (Workshop)92710th Pass OR ITI
Assistant TRD1,44810th Pass OR ITI
Assistant Works1,18010th Pass OR ITI
Hospital Assistant46210th Pass + Certificate in Hospital Attendant / Nursing / Sanitary Work
Track Maintainer Grade-IV2,98410th Pass

RRB Level 1 Vacancy List By Region

State / UTRRB Region(s)Total Vacancies
GujaratAhmedabad1,270
RajasthanAjmer1,447
Uttar PradeshAllahabad (Prayagraj), Gorakhpur, Prayagraj (Allahabad)4,580
KarnatakaBangalore1,586
Madhya PradeshBhopal1,459
OdishaBhubaneswar1,232
ChhattisgarhBilaspur1,180
Chandigarh / Punjab / HaryanaChandigarh1,155
Tamil NaduChennai1,510
AssamGuwahati1,119
Jammu & KashmirJammu – Srinagar983
West BengalKolkata, Malda, Siliguri3,599
MaharashtraMumbai1,548
BiharMuzaffarpur, Patna2,037
JharkhandRanchi1,234
TelanganaSecunderabad1,489
KeralaThiruvananthapuram981

Eligibility Criteria

Education

  • 10th Pass OR
  • ITI from recognized institutions OR
  • National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

  • General (UR): 18 to 33 years
  • OBC (NCL): 18 to 36 years
  • SC/ST: 18 to 38 years
  • PwBD: Additional 10 years relaxation

Salary

Initial Pay: ₹18,000/- per month (Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix)

Application Fee

CategoryFeeRefund
SC/ST/ExSM/PwBD/Female/Minorities/EBC/Transgender₹250₹250 after CBT
All Others₹500₹400 after CBT
  • Mode: Online (Net Banking / Debit / Credit Card / UPI)

Selection Process

  • Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) – 100 Questions, 90 minutes
  • Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Stage 3: Document Verification
  • Stage 4: Medical Examination

CBT Exam Pattern

  • General Science: 25 Questions
  • Mathematics: 25 Questions
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 Questions
  • General Awareness & Current Affairs: 20 Questions
  • Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD without scribe)

How to Apply

  1. Visit www.rrbapply.gov.in
  2. Complete One Time Registration if not already done
  3. Login and select RRB Region
  4. Fill the online application form with personal and educational details
  5. Upload photograph, signature, and documents (SC/ST certificate if applicable)
  6. Pay the application fee and submit the form
  7. Print the final application for your records
  8. Use Application Modification Window (05–14 March 2026) if corrections are needed

Important Dates

Online Application Start31 January 2026
Last Date to Apply02 March 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment04 March 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window05 – 14 March 2026
Scribe Details Submission15 – 19 March 2026

Application form, details & registration

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