Overview
The Ministry of Railways - Railway Recruitment Boards has announced the recruitment for 119 Section Controller posts under Advt No. CEN No. 03/2026. Interested candidates holding a Graduate Degree from a recognized University can apply online through the official portal. The last date to submit your application is 14 August 2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 119
Post Name: Section Controller
Organization: Railway Recruitment Boards (Ministry of Railways)
Job Location: Not Specified
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 50 |
| OBC (NCL) | 29 |
| SC | 19 |
| ST | 12 |
| EWS | 09 |
| Total | 119 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent qualification.
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: 12 August 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/Women/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/Minority/EBC: ₹ 250 (Fully refunded on appearing in CBT after deducting bank charges)
Payment Mode: Online
Salary / Pay Scale
Selection Process
Step 1: Computer Based Test (CBT): Single stage test consisting of 100 questions (120 minutes). Includes Analytical Mathematical Capability (60), Logical Capability (20), and Mental Reasoning (20). Negative marking of ⅓ mark applies.
Step 2: Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): Candidates equal to 8 times the vacancies will be shortlisted from CBT merit. Requires a minimum qualifying T-Score of 42 in each test battery.
Step 3: Document Verification (DV): Candidates called based on combined merit (70% weightage to CBT and 30% weightage to CBAT).
Step 4: Medical Examination: Candidates must pass Medical Standard A-2, including vision tests (Distant/Near vision, Color, Binocular, Night, and Myopic vision).
How to Apply
Visit the official RRB website listed in the CEN notification.
Create a new account or log in using existing credentials from the 2024-2026 CEN cycle.
Authenticate your identity using DigiLocker or Aadhaar during the account creation process.
Fill out the Online Application form accurately with all required details.
Capture a live photograph and upload a scanned signature in JPG/JPEG format as per specifications.
Upload your SC/ST certificate in PDF format if you are requesting a free train travel pass.
Select your preferred RRB and provide your zone preferences.
Complete the application fee payment and submit the form before 14/08/2026.
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