📋 Quick Summary – RRB Paramedical 2026
Total Vacancies
590 Posts
Application Start
15 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 Oct 2026
Top Post
Nursing,Dialysis Technician,Radiographer,ECG & More
Qualification
10th/12th/Degree
Selection
CBT + DV + Medical
Railway RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 – CEN 05/2026 (590 Posts)
🔗 Important Links
Note: Official links RRB ki website se hi verify karein. [1][4]
1. Overview
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Ministry | Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
| Notification No. | CEN 05/2026 |
| Recruitment | Paramedical Categories |
| Total Vacancies | 590 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India / Concerned Railway Zones |
| Official Website | RRB Official Website (rrbapply.gov.in / rrb.indianrailways.gov.in) |
| Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 16 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 17–26 October 2026 |
| CBT Date | To be announced |
CBT aur subsequent notices alag se official RRB website par announce kiye jayenge. [1][2][10]
2. Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| S.No | Post | Pay Level | Initial Pay | Age Limit | Medical | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nursing Superintendent | Level 7 | ₹44,900 | 20–40 yrs | C1 | 365 |
| 2 | Dialysis Technician | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | 20–33 yrs | B1 | 1 |
| 3 | Health & Malaria Inspector Gr-II | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | 18–33 yrs | C1 | 43 |
| 4 | Audiologist & Speech Therapist | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | 21–30 yrs | B1 | 1 |
| 5 | Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | 20–35 yrs | C2 | 118 |
| 6 | Radiographer X-Ray Technician | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | 19–33 yrs | B1 | 25 |
| 7 | ECG Technician | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | 18–33 yrs | C1 | 4 |
| 8 | Optometrist | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | 18–33 yrs | B1 | 2 |
| 9 | Lab Assistant Grade II | Level 3 | ₹21,700 | 18–33 yrs | B1 | 31 |
| Total | 590 | |||||
Post-wise totals notification ke anusar hain. [1][2]
3. Educational Qualification (Short)
Nursing Superintendent: 3-year GNM + RNRM ya B.Sc Nursing.
Dialysis Technician: B.Sc + Diploma in Haemodialysis ya B.Sc in Dialysis Technology ya 2 saal ka in-house training.
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr-II: B.Sc (Chemistry) + 1-yr Diploma/NTC in Health Sanitary Inspector.
Audiologist & Speech Therapist: BASLP + RCI registration.
Pharmacist (Entry Grade): B.Pharm/Pharm.D + Pharmacist registration.
Radiographer: 10+2 (PC) + 2-yr Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray.
ECG Technician: 10+2/Graduation + 1-yr+ Certificate/Diploma in ECG/Cardiology Tech.
Optometrist: B.Sc Optometry ya 3–4 saal ka Ophthalmic Technician Diploma + registration.
Lab Assistant Gr-II: 12th (Science) + DMLT ya prescribed MLT certificate. [1][2]
Dialysis Technician: B.Sc + Diploma in Haemodialysis ya B.Sc in Dialysis Technology ya 2 saal ka in-house training.
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr-II: B.Sc (Chemistry) + 1-yr Diploma/NTC in Health Sanitary Inspector.
Audiologist & Speech Therapist: BASLP + RCI registration.
Pharmacist (Entry Grade): B.Pharm/Pharm.D + Pharmacist registration.
Radiographer: 10+2 (PC) + 2-yr Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray.
ECG Technician: 10+2/Graduation + 1-yr+ Certificate/Diploma in ECG/Cardiology Tech.
Optometrist: B.Sc Optometry ya 3–4 saal ka Ophthalmic Technician Diploma + registration.
Lab Assistant Gr-II: 12th (Science) + DMLT ya prescribed MLT certificate. [1][2]
Exact details Annexure-A mein di gayi hain; apni post ke liye notification zaroor check karein.
4. Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2027)
Nursing: 20–40
Dialysis: 20–33
H&MI: 18–33
Audiologist: 21–30
Pharmacist: 20–35
Radiographer: 19–33
ECG/Opto/Lab: 18–33
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Railway employees aur anya categories ke liye additional provisions notification mein hain. [1][2]
5. RRB-Wise Vacancy (Total 590)
| RRB | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 7 |
| Ajmer | 11 |
| Bengaluru | 18 |
| Bhopal | 21 |
| Bhubaneswar | 5 |
| Bilaspur | 18 |
| Chandigarh | 6 |
| Chennai | 65 |
| Gorakhpur | 33 |
| Mumbai | 61 |
| Muzaffarpur | 19 |
| Patna | 21 |
| Prayagraj | 33 |
| Ranchi | 21 |
| Secunderabad | 71 |
| Siliguri | 19 |
| Grand Total | 590 |
Vacancies RRB/Zone-wise hain aur provisional hain; badal sakti hain. [1][2]
6. RRB Bhopal (MP Candidates ke liye)
| Post | Railway | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | WCR | 15 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | WCR | 2 |
| Radiographer X-Ray Technician | WCR | 3 |
| Lab Assistant Grade II | WCR | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
7. Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee | Refund (after CBT) |
|---|---|---|
| General / Other | ₹500 | ₹400* (bank charges deduct) |
| SC/ST, Ex-SM, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities, EBC | ₹250 | ₹250* (CBT appear karne par) |
*Refund CBT mein appear karne ke baad, bank charges katne ke baad milta hai. [1][10]
8. Selection Process & CBT Pattern
Process:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
- Empanelment / Appointment
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability | 70 | 70 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Arithmetic, GI & Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Duration: 90 minutes (PwBD scribe facility wale: 120 minutes).
Negative marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer.
Minimum qualifying: UR/EWS 40%, OBC-NCL 30%, SC 30%, ST 25%. [1][11]
Negative marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer.
Minimum qualifying: UR/EWS 40%, OBC-NCL 30%, SC 30%, ST 25%. [1][11]
9. Medical Standards
Posts ke liye medical standards: B1 C1 C2
B1/C1/C2 mein vision, colour vision, binocular vision etc. ke prescribed standards hote hain. Jo candidate opted post ke medical standard mein fail hota hai, usse alternative post nahi di jati. [1][2]
10. Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice | 12 September 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 17–26 October 2026 |
| Scribe Details Window | 27–31 October 2026 |
| CBT Date | To be announced |
Dates official website par update hoti rehti hain; regularly check karein. [1][10]
11. Reservation
Vertical: SC ST OBC-NCL EWS
Horizontal/benefits: Ex-Servicemen PwBD
Exact vacancy distribution RRB/Railway/Unit ke hisaab se Annexure-B mein hai. [1][2]
12. Who Can Apply?
- Candidates ke paas prescribed educational/technical/professional qualification 14 October 2026 tak honi chahiye.
- Final result awaited / appearing candidates eligible nahi hain.
- Ek candidate sirf ek RRB choose kar sakta hai; multiple applications reject/debar ho sakti hain. [1][2]
13. How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Official RRB website par jaayein.
- RRB account banayein / login karein.
- CEN 05/2026 – Paramedical Categories select karein.
- Apna ek RRB choose karein.
- Personal aur educational details bharein.
- Eligible post / railway preferences select karein.
- Photo / signature / documents prescribed format mein upload karein.
- Online fee pay karein.
- Form submit karein aur print / save kar lein. [1][10]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Neeche kuch important sawal–jawab diye gaye hain jo aap directly website par use kar sakte hain.
1. Railway CEN 05/2026 mein total kitni vacancies hain?
Total 590 paramedical vacancies hain. [1][2]
Total 590 paramedical vacancies hain. [1][2]
2. Application kab start hoga?
Online application 15 September 2026 se start hua hai. [1][3]
Online application 15 September 2026 se start hua hai. [1][3]
3. Last date kya hai?
Online apply karne ki last date 14 October 2026, 23:59 hrs hai. [1][2]
Online apply karne ki last date 14 October 2026, 23:59 hrs hai. [1][2]
4. Kaun-kaun se posts hain?
Nursing Superintendent, Dialysis Technician, Health & Malaria Inspector Gr-II, Audiologist & Speech Therapist, Pharmacist (Entry Grade), Radiographer X-Ray Technician, ECG Technician, Optometrist, Lab Assistant Grade II. [1][2]
Nursing Superintendent, Dialysis Technician, Health & Malaria Inspector Gr-II, Audiologist & Speech Therapist, Pharmacist (Entry Grade), Radiographer X-Ray Technician, ECG Technician, Optometrist, Lab Assistant Grade II. [1][2]
5. Sabse zyada vacancies kis post par hain?
Nursing Superintendent par sabse zyada 365 vacancies hain. [1][7]
Nursing Superintendent par sabse zyada 365 vacancies hain. [1][7]
6. Age limit kya hai?
Post-wise age limit 18–40 years ke beech hai; age 01 January 2027 ke basis par calculate hoti hai. [1][2]
Post-wise age limit 18–40 years ke beech hai; age 01 January 2027 ke basis par calculate hoti hai. [1][2]
7. Age relaxation milega?
Haan, SC/ST ko 5 saal, OBC-NCL ko 3 saal, PwBD ko category ke hisaab se extra relaxation milti hai. [1][2]
Haan, SC/ST ko 5 saal, OBC-NCL ko 3 saal, PwBD ko category ke hisaab se extra relaxation milti hai. [1][2]
8. Educational qualification kya hai?
Post-wise alag-alag hai: 10+2 + Diploma se lekar B.Sc, B.Pharm, Nursing, BASLP tak. Apni post ki exact qualification notification mein check karein. [1][2]
Post-wise alag-alag hai: 10+2 + Diploma se lekar B.Sc, B.Pharm, Nursing, BASLP tak. Apni post ki exact qualification notification mein check karein. [1][2]
9. Kya 12th pass apply kar sakte hain?
Haan, kuch posts ke liye 12th + prescribed diploma/certificate sufficient hai; eligibility post-wise dekhein. [1][2]
Haan, kuch posts ke liye 12th + prescribed diploma/certificate sufficient hai; eligibility post-wise dekhein. [1][2]
10. Kya final year/result awaiting candidates apply kar sakte hain?
Nahi. Required qualification closing date tak possess karna zaroori hai. [1][2]
Nahi. Required qualification closing date tak possess karna zaroori hai. [1][2]
11. State-wise vacancies kitni hain?
Official notification mein vacancies primarily RRB/Zone-wise di gayi hain, simple state-wise format mein nahi. [1][2]
Official notification mein vacancies primarily RRB/Zone-wise di gayi hain, simple state-wise format mein nahi. [1][2]
12. RRB Bhopal ki kitni vacancies hain?
RRB Bhopal mein total 21 vacancies hain. [1][2]
RRB Bhopal mein total 21 vacancies hain. [1][2]
13. Application fee kitni hai?
General/Other: ₹500; SC/ST, Ex-SM, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities, EBC: ₹250. CBT appear karne par refund milta hai. [1][10]
General/Other: ₹500; SC/ST, Ex-SM, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities, EBC: ₹250. CBT appear karne par refund milta hai. [1][10]
14. Selection process kya hai?
CBT → Document Verification → Medical Examination → Empanelment/Appointment. [1][2]
CBT → Document Verification → Medical Examination → Empanelment/Appointment. [1][2]
15. CBT mein kitne questions honge?
Total 100 questions, 100 marks. [1][11]
Total 100 questions, 100 marks. [1][11]
16. CBT duration kitna hai?
90 minutes (PwBD scribe facility wale: 120 minutes). [1][11]
90 minutes (PwBD scribe facility wale: 120 minutes). [1][11]
17. Kya negative marking hai?
Haan, har wrong answer par 1/3 mark ki negative marking. [1][11]
Haan, har wrong answer par 1/3 mark ki negative marking. [1][11]
18. CBT exam pattern kya hai?
Professional Ability 70, General Awareness 10, Arithmetic/GI/Reasoning 10, General Science 10. [1][11]
Professional Ability 70, General Awareness 10, Arithmetic/GI/Reasoning 10, General Science 10. [1][11]
19. Minimum qualifying marks kya hain?
UR/EWS: 40%, OBC-NCL: 30%, SC: 30%, ST: 25%. [1][11]
UR/EWS: 40%, OBC-NCL: 30%, SC: 30%, ST: 25%. [1][11]
20. Kya medical test hoga?
Haan, DV ke baad Medical Examination hoga; medical standard B1/C1/C2 post ke hisaab se hota hai. [1][2]
Haan, DV ke baad Medical Examination hoga; medical standard B1/C1/C2 post ke hisaab se hota hai. [1][2]
21. Kya ek se zyada RRB se apply kar sakte hain?
Nahi, sirf ek RRB choose karna hai; multiple applications reject/debar ho sakti hain. [1][2]
Nahi, sirf ek RRB choose karna hai; multiple applications reject/debar ho sakti hain. [1][2]
22. Correction window kab hai?
17 October 2026 se 26 October 2026 tak. [1][10]
17 October 2026 se 26 October 2026 tak. [1][10]
23. CBT kab hoga?
CBT date abhi announce nahi hui; baad mein official website par aayegi. [1][10]
CBT date abhi announce nahi hui; baad mein official website par aayegi. [1][10]
24. Official website kya hai?
Candidates rrbapply.gov.in / rrb.indianrailways.gov.in ke through updates check kar sakte hain. [1][4]
Candidates rrbapply.gov.in / rrb.indianrailways.gov.in ke through updates check kar sakte hain. [1][4]
25. Kya vacancies final hain?
Nahi, vacancies provisional hain aur administrative needs ke hisaab se change ho sakti hain. [1][2]
Nahi, vacancies provisional hain aur administrative needs ke hisaab se change ho sakti hain. [1][2]
26. Reservation milega?
Haan, SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen etc. ke liye reservation/benefits notification ke rules ke anusar honge. [1][2]
Haan, SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen etc. ke liye reservation/benefits notification ke rules ke anusar honge. [1][2]
27. Application mode kya hai?
Pure tarah se online. [1][4]
Pure tarah se online. [1][4]
28. Fee payment ki last date?
16 October 2026. [1][10]
16 October 2026. [1][10]
29. Scribe details window kab hai?
27 October 2026 se 31 October 2026 tak. [1][10]
27 October 2026 se 31 October 2026 tak. [1][10]
30. Apply karne se pehle kya check karein?
Age eligibility, educational qualification, category, post eligibility, medical standard, RRB preference, aur required documents. [1][2]
Age eligibility, educational qualification, category, post eligibility, medical standard, RRB preference, aur required documents. [1][2]
Note: Yeh content official notification aur reliable sources par based hai; kisi bhi tarah ke final decision se pehle hamesha latest official notification aur RRB website zaroor check karein. [1][2][10]
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