Overview
The Railway Recruitment Boards (Ministry of Railways, Government of India) has released the recruitment notification Advt No. CEN No. 032026 for the post of Section Controller. There are a total of 119 vacancies available for candidates holding a Graduate Degree from a recognized University. The last date to submit your application is 14/08/2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 119
Post Name: Section Controller
Organization: Railway Recruitment Boards (Ministry of Railways)
Job Location: Various (As per RRB Zone)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
|---|
| Section Controller | 119 | 50 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 9 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent qualification.
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: 15/07/2026
Application Start Date: 15/07/2026
Last Date to Apply: 14/08/2026
Last Date for Fee Payment: 16/08/2026
Modification Window: 17/08/2026 to 26/08/2026
Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fee
General/OBC/All other candidates: ₹ 500 (₹ 400 refunded on appearing in CBT after deducting bank charges)
SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/Minority/EBC: ₹ 250 (Fully refunded on appearing in CBT after deducting bank charges)
Payment Mode: Online via official portal
Salary / Pay Scale
Selection Process
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 questions (120 minutes) covering Analytical Mathematical Capability, Logical Capability, and Mental Reasoning. Negative marking of 13 marks per wrong answer applies.
Stage 2: Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): Shortlisted candidates (8 times the vacancy) will undergo this test. A minimum T-Score of 42 in each battery is required.
Stage 3: Document Verification (DV): Based on combined merit (70% CBT + 30% CBAT weightage).
Stage 4: Medical Examination: Candidates must meet Medical Standard A-2 (specific vision requirements apply; Lasik surgery candidates are ineligible).
How to Apply
Visit the official RRB website listed in the notification.
Create an account or log in using existing credentials from CEN 2024/2025/2026.
Authenticate your identity using DigiLocker or Aadhaar during account creation.
Fill in the Online Application form carefully with accurate personal and educational details.
Capture a live photograph and upload a scanned signature in JPG/JPEG format.
Upload your SC/ST certificate in PDF format if requesting a free train travel pass.
Select your preferred RRB and provide zone preferences.
Complete the application fee payment and submit before 14/08/2026.
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