Railway RRB Recruitment 2026 for 45,000+ Group D, Level-1, Assistants, Pointsman, Track Maintenance and Other Posts @ indianrailways.gov.in

Latest RRB Recruitment 2026 with latest RRB recruitment notifications, exams, syllabus, application forms and eligibility criteria. The Railway Recruitment Control Board is a public sector organization under the Ministry of Railways in India.

A total of 21 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) are setup under the Government of India that manage the appointment of new employees to work in Indian railways through direct recruitment and competitive examinations every year. Indian Railways regularly hires 100K+ freshers and experienced professionals every year for its operations across India in multiple categories.

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RRB Level 1 Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22195 Posts Across Indian Railways | Last Date: 2nd March 2026

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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RRB Level 1 Vacancy

RRB Level 1 Vacancy List

RRB Level 1 Vacancy List By Region

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

• 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

Application form, details & registration

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 22,000 Vacancies Across India | Last Date: 20th February 2026

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have announced a massive recruitment drive under Vacancy Circular No: 09/2025 for 22,000 Group D posts. This is one of the biggest central government job openings in 2026 for 10th pass and ITI qualified candidates. The posts under Group D include Track Maintainers, Assistant Pointsman, Helpers, and other Level-1 positions in Indian Railways. Selection will be through a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. The online application process will commence from 21st January 2026 and will remain open till 20th February 2026.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Notice

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RRB Group D 2026 Vacancy

Education Qualification

Candidates must have:

• Passed 10th class (Matriculation) from a recognized board OR
• Completed ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT

Salary

Selected candidates will be appointed at Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix:

• Pay Scale: ₹18,000/- per month (excluding allowances)

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 33 years
• Age relaxation as per government norms:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC-NCL: 3 years
  • PwD: 10 years (additional)

Application Fee

Fee can be paid online. Refunds will be applicable post CBT for certain categories who appear in the exam.

Selection Process

• Computer-Based Test (CBT)
• Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

The CBT will assess general intelligence, reasoning, mathematics, and general science.

How to Apply

1. Visit the RRB application portal: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in
2. Click on the “Apply for Group D Recruitment 2026” link.
3. Register using your mobile number and email ID.
4. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and communication details.
5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
6. Pay the applicable fee and submit the form.
7. Download and print the application for future reference.

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 311 Vacancies | Last Date: 29th January 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 08/2025 for recruitment to 311 posts under various Ministerial and Isolated Categories. These include high-profile positions like Junior Translator (Hindi), Chief Law Assistant, Public Prosecutor, Lab Assistant, and others. The recruitment is open to candidates with 10+2, Graduate, Postgraduate, and Diploma qualifications. The application window is open from 30th December 2025 to 29th January 2026 through the central portal www.rrbapply.gov.in.

RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026

311 Vacancies under CEN No. 08/2025

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RRB Isolated Categories 2026 Vacancy

Eligibility Criteria

Education (Post-wise)

• Junior Translator (Hindi): Master’s in Hindi/English with diploma in translation or equivalent.
• Chief Law Assistant: Law Degree with at least 3 years of Bar practice.
• Public Prosecutor: LLB and minimum 5 years of practice.
• Lab Assistant Grade-III: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry.
• Staff & Welfare Inspector: Graduation with diploma/PG diploma/MBA in relevant field.
• Senior Publicity Inspector: Graduate with diploma in Journalism/PR/Advertising.
• Scientific Assistant (Training): Postgraduate in Psychology with relevant experience.

Salary

• Pay Level: Level-2 to Level-7 (7th CPC)
  • Highest: Level-7 (Chief Law Assistant, Public Prosecutor)
  • Mid: Level-6 (Jr Translator, Staff Inspector)
  • Entry: Level-2 (Lab Assistant)

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: Up to 40 years (varies by post)
  • Junior Translator: 18–33 years
  • Chief Law Assistant: up to 40 years
  • Public Prosecutor: 18–32 years
• Age Relaxation: As per Govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD

Application Fee

• Mode of Payment: Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)

Selection Process

• Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Skill Test (where applicable)
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

CBT Exam Pattern (except Jr. Translator)

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: ⅓ for each wrong answer

How to Apply

1. Visit www.rrbapply.gov.in from 30 December 2025
2. Complete registration with valid email and mobile number.
3. Choose preferred RRB zone (this choice is final).
4. Fill in personal, educational and contact details.
5. Upload photo, signature and certificates.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the form before 29 January 2026, 23:59 Hrs.

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

RRB Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 22000 Level-1 Assistants, Pointsman, Track Maintenance and Vacancies | Last Date: 31st December 2025

The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, through the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), has officially released a Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) for the recruitment of 22,000 vacancies in Level-1 Assistant categories across various departments and zones. The vacancies cover 11 different assistant-level posts, including engineering, electrical, mechanical, traffic, and S&T departments. Eligible candidates with any Degree or B.E/B.Tech qualification can apply online before the deadline. This large-scale recruitment drive aims to fill crucial field positions such as Track Maintainers, Bridge Assistants, Loco Shed Assistants, and Pointsman-B among others across all Indian Railways zones.

RRB Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notice

No.2025/E(MPPV25/1/35/ Level-1

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Post-wise Vacancy & Education Table

Education

Candidates applying for these posts must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree or Engineering Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in any discipline from a recognized institution or university. Specific trade or stream-wise qualifications have not been imposed for these Level-1 posts.

Salary

The minimum starting salary for these Level-1 Assistant posts is Rs. 20,000 per month. The final salary will be as per the Pay Level-1 of the 7th CPC along with other allowances admissible.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Upper Age Limit: As per RRB norms (to be detailed in full notification)

Application Fee

• The application fee details are not mentioned in the official vacancy list. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed RRB CEN notification once published on the official portal.

Selection Process

• Interview (as per preliminary details)
• Further stages like Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Document Verification may be added in the detailed notification

How to Apply

1. Visit the official RRB website: https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in
2. Navigate to the Recruitment or Career section
3. Click on the “RRB Assistant Level-1 Recruitment 2025” link
4. Read the full notification carefully
5. Register using your email ID and create a login
6. Fill the online application form with all required details
7. Upload scanned photo, signature, and documents
8. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
9. Submit the application form
10. Save or print the confirmation page for future reference

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

Railway JE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2585 Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | Last Date: 10th December 2025

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released the Centralized Employment Notice (CEN No. 05/2025) to recruit 2585 candidates for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. These technical posts are distributed across various RRBs and offer a stable government job with attractive pay in Pay Level 6 of the 7th CPC. Candidates with diplomas or degrees in relevant engineering disciplines or science backgrounds (for CMA) are eligible. The selection process includes two stages of Computer-Based Tests followed by document verification. The last date to apply has been extended to 10th December 2025.

Railway JE Recruitment 2026 – 2585 Vacancies

RRB Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 05/2025

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RRB JE Vacancy 2025

Railway JE DMS CMA Vacancy 2025 (RRB Wise)

Eligibility Criteria

Education

• JE: Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / other relevant Engineering
• DMS: Diploma in Engineering (any branch)
• CMA: B.Sc. with Chemistry and Physics

Salary

• ₹35,400/- per month (Level 6 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix)

Age Limit

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 33 years as on 01/01/2026
• Relaxation:
  • OBC (NCL): 3 years
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • PwBD: 10 years
  • Others as per government norms

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card

Selection Process

• 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
• 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Document Verification

Exam Pattern

1st Stage CBT (Duration: 90 Minutes)

2nd Stage CBT (Duration: 120 Minutes)

How to Apply

1. Visit the official RRB JE portal: www.rrbapply.gov.in
2. Register using mobile number and email (OTP verification required).
3. Choose the RRB region to which you are applying.
4. Fill in personal details like name, DOB, Aadhaar, parent details.
5. Upload the following:
   • Recent passport-size color photograph
   • Signature in running handwriting
   • Caste certificate (if applicable)
   • Disability certificate & scribe form (for PwBD candidates)
6. Pay the required application fee.
7. Submit the application before 10th December 2025.

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

Railway Recruitment Board – RRB in India

RRB stands for Railway Recruitment Board that conducts a number of different RRB exams to recruit various individuals for several posts in the Indian Railways. Having said that, the Indian Railways is one of the biggest recruiters in the country and recruits lakhs of individuals every year for different posts. If there is one sector in the country that offers a high growth trajectory for individuals in India, it is the Indian Railways.

The Indian Railways is the Government Organization in India and there are 21 RRB Boards that are responsible for recruiting the best candidates to work for the Indian Railways. In this article, we will discuss the different exams conducted by the RRB Board along with the eligibility criteria and other exam details.

RRB Exams 2026

The Railway Recruitment Board has a very important responsibility of planning, managing and carefully conducting a wide range of exams for the Indian Railways each year. Being said that, RRB ensures that everything is done successfully without any troubles and issues.

Hundreds of thousands of individuals from all over India appear for the different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board. But the efficiency of the RRB exams has never come into question. The different exams are conducted efficiently and are extremely organized. It is for this reason why millions of individuals can take the RRB exams peacefully each year.

The following are the different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board along with their details.

RRB JE (Junior Engineer)

The RRB Junior Engineer is one of the many different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board every year. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Junior Engineer exam to recruit different individuals for the Junior Engineer posts across different departments. Being said that, the RRB JE exams usually take more than one year to complete for a number of different reasons.

If you are looking to appear for the RRB JE exam then you must know the different eligibility criteria along with the various phases of the exam. Having said that, the RRB Junior Engineer exam is conducted in three different phases. The first phase of the exam includes a computer-based test of 100 marks. The second phase of the exam again includes a computer-based test. But the second test is for 150 marks. The third phase of the exam includes document verification and medical examination.

Eligibility Criteria

1. You must have a degree in Engineering from a recognized university in India.
2. For JE (IT) post you must have B.Sc. or BCA or B. Tech. from a recognized university in India.
3. You must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan.
4. You must pass certain medical exams as specified by the Railway Recruitment Board.

Age

1. You must be in the age group of 18 to 33 years.
2. In the case of SC, and ST candidates, the upper age limit has a relaxation of 5 years and the OBC candidates have a relaxation of 3 years.

Syllabus

1. The syllabus for the first computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, general awareness, and general science.
2. The syllabus for the second computer-based test includes general awareness, physics, and chemistry, basics of computer applications, basics of environment and pollution control, and technical abilities.

Only the candidates who qualify after the first and second computer-based test are called for document verification and medical examination.

RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories)

The RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories is one of the many different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board every year. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Non-Technical Popular Categories exam to recruit qualified individuals for different posts in various departments in the Indian Railways.

If you are looking to appear for the RRB NTPC exam then you must know the different eligibility criteria along with the various phases of the exam. Having said that, the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories exam is conducted in three different phases. The first phase of the exam includes a computer-based test of 100 marks. The second phase of the exam again includes a computer-based test. But the second test is for 120 marks. The third phase of the exam includes document verification and medical examination.

Eligibility Criteria

1. You must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan.
2. For undergraduate posts, you are required to have cleared the 12^th
3. For a graduate post, you are required to have passed graduation from a recognized university in India.

Age

1. The age limit for the undergraduate post is 18 to 30 years.
2. The age limit for the graduate post is 18 to 33 years.
3. In the case of SC, and ST candidates, the upper age limit has a relaxation of 5 years and the OBC candidates have a relaxation of 3 years.

Syllabus

1. The syllabus for the first computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, and general awareness.
2. The syllabus for the second computer-based test also includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, and general awareness. The only difference is in the number of marks.

In addition to the computer-based test, you are also required to appear for a typing test for specific positions. These positions include Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, and Junior Time Keeper. Being said that, only the candidates who qualify after the first and second computer-based test are called for document verification and medical examination.

RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot)

The RRB Assistant Loco Pilot is one of the many different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board every year. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Assistant Loco Pilot exam to recruit qualified individuals in the Indian Railways.

If you are looking to appear for the RRB ALP exam then you must know the different eligibility criteria along with the various phases of the exam. Having said that, the RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Categories exam is conducted in three different phases. The first phase of the exam includes a computer-based test of 75 marks. The second phase of the exam again includes a computer-based test. This computer-based test is again divided into two parts – Part A and Part B. Part A of the exam is 100 marks and Part B of the exam is also of 75 marks. The third phase of the exam includes document verification and medical examination.

Eligibility Criteria

1. You must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan.
2. You must have cleared class 10^th or should have completed the ITI course.
3. You must have cleared class 10^th or should have completed ITI course or must have 10+2 with physics and math or Diploma in Engineering for the Technician post.

Age

1. The age limit for the undergraduate post is 18 to 28 years.
2. In the case of SC, and ST candidates, the upper age limit has a relaxation of 5 years and the OBC candidates have a relaxation of 3 years.

Syllabus

1. The syllabus for the first computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, general awareness, and general science.
2. The syllabus for the Part A of the second computer-based test also includes mathematics, general intelligence, and reasoning, general awareness, general science.
3. The syllabus for the Part B of the second computer-based test depends on the Relevant Trade.

Only the candidates who qualify after the first and second computer-based test are called for document verification and medical examination.

RRB Group D

The RRB Group D is another one of the many different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board every year. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Group D exam to recruit qualified individuals in the Indian Railways.

If you are looking to appear for the RRB Group D exam then you must know the different eligibility criteria along with the various phases of the exam. Having said that, the RRB Group D exam is conducted in two different phases. The first phase of the exam includes a computer-based test of 100 marks. The second phase of the exam includes document verification and medical examination conducted by the Indian Railways.

Eligibility Criteria

1. You must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan.
2. You must have cleared class 10^th from a recognized institute in India.

Age

1. The age limit for the different posts is 18 to 33 years.
2. In the case of SC, and ST candidates, the upper age limit has a relaxation of 5 years and the OBC candidates have a relaxation of 3 years.

Syllabus

1. The syllabus for the computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, general awareness, and general science.

Only the candidates who qualify after the computer-based test are called for document verification and medical examination. Having said that, the candidates are required to pass the physical fitness test as well to get recruited in the Indian Railways.

RRB ASM (Assistant Station Master)

The RRB Assistant Station Master is another one of the many different exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board every year. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Assistant Station Master exam to recruit qualified station masters in the Indian Railways.

If you are looking to appear for the RRB ASM exam then you must know the different eligibility criteria along with the various phases of the exam. Having said that, the RRB Assistant Station Master exam is conducted in three different phases. The first phase of the exam includes a computer-based test of 100 marks. The second phase of the exam again includes a computer-based test. But the second test is for 120 marks. The third phase of the exam includes document verification and medical examination.

Eligibility Criteria

1. You must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan
2. You must have a graduation degree from a recognized university in India.

Age

1. You must be in the age group of 18 to 33 years.
2. In the case of SC, and ST candidates, the upper age limit has a relaxation of 5 years and the OBC candidates have a relaxation of 3 years.

Syllabus

1. The syllabus for the first computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, and general awareness.
2. The syllabus for the second computer-based test includes mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning, and general awareness.

Only the candidates who qualify after the first and second computer-based test are called for document verification and medical examination.

Final Thoughts

The Indian Railways is one of the best organizations to work for in the country. As a result, millions of individuals apply for various positions in different departments each year. Therefore, if you are also looking to apply for different positions, then you must know the different exams and eligibility criteria in detail.

Besides that, you also know the syllabus of these different exams. Therefore, you can now prepare for the exams accordingly. Because so many individuals apply for these examinations, you must prepare for the exams thoroughly. These exams are tough and difficult and therefore require your complete commitment. Thus, make sure you take them seriously while applying for any one of these RRB exams.

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